A-League final set for Auckland and a sellout
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The men's A-League Grand Final will be held in New Zealand for the first time and is looking like a sellout.
Auckland FC will host the title decider on Saturday night at Mt Smart, after qualifying as the highest placed team, following Sydney FC's upset semifinal series win over the Newcastle Jets.
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Sydney FC beat the Jets 4-2 on penalties in Newcastle, after the second leg of their semi-final series finished 1-1 in regular time and 2-2 on aggregate.
Earlier Auckland FC had beaten Adelaide 4-1 on aggregate, after an impressive 3-0 away win in the second leg.
The final set for 8.10pm on Saturday 23 May at Go Media Stadium, the home venue of Auckland FC is already on limited tickets remaining for 25,000 capacity venue.
The Steve Corica side is unbeaten against Sydney FC - the former home for the Auckland coach this season, winning the first clash on February 7 by a score of 1-0 in Auckland, before drawing 1-1 just 10 days later in Sydney.
The two sides drew 2-2 on April 26th, also in Sydney. .
