Newcastle Jets ended a tumultuous week with a goalless draw home with Melbourne victory in his first game-League in new owner Nathan Tinkler.
Both sides in field depleted sides due to injury and Olyroos right for a match strongly contested played in front of a crowd healthy 8652, just shy of Newcastle season-high EnergyAustralia Stadium.
Jets coach Branko Culina was forced to reformulate your team, opting to play in a 4-3-3 formation with Kasey Wehrman, Ruben Zadkovich and Labinot Haliti that comprise the midfield.
In an encounter striker played in frantic pace, Costa Rican striker Carlos Hernandez victory since the first shot with just two minutes on the clock.
The Jets had his first opportunity in the eighth minute when Zadkovich fired a missile left standing 30 metres out which rose about victory goalkeeper Michael Petkovic.
The Jets continue to apply the pressure but victory that Rodrigo Vargas defender was unable to clear a dangerous intersection of Sean Rooney.
The first yellow card was handed victory striker Robbie Kruse for a foul on Wehrman midway through the opening half and win Defender Surat Sukha also was reserved for a late tackle on Zadkovich.
Newcastle medium yellow Zadkovich has its fifth season 41st minute after pushing Angulo, Marvin, which means it is now controlled next game the Jets out to Brisbane Roar on October 16.
Victory began in the second half with more urgency and should have gone ahead when Kruse met with a ball of Tom Pondeljak and configure Hernandez for one-on-one with Jets shot stopper Ben Kennedy.
Instead, the better chance visitors in a goal was begging when Costa Rica sent the ball well over the crossbar.
The Jets continue to give possession in the second half, allowing Hernandez another shot at goal while Brazilian ricardinho had his first attempt at a game save 71 minutes.
Culina was satisfied with the performance of your team depleted Jobe Wheelhouse produced, recital, Marko Jesic, Mark Bridges, Jeremy Brockie and Ben Kantarovski are missing all with prejudice.
"We get a result tonight, I know it was just a draw, but for me it was like a victory in many ways, when you consider these five players absent and the fact that it was our third game in eight days," he said.
"Table-wise we are not happy when we are, but I think when you look at everything the way we've played, the situation around the Club, you have to take the positives than.
Victory coach Ernie Merrick was frustrated with the amount of opportunities that went begging.
"Was the story of our year to date," he said.
Actually this is a land of hunting difficult for us, not often played very well for some reason in Newcastle.
"But I thought we played very well tonight and created lost opportunities.
"We really felt that we were going to win the game, but only we could get along the line".
AAP
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