Wanderers and 水夫s in scoreless draw
Fading A-League heavyweights Western Sydney Wanderers and Central Coast 水夫s have carried their goalscoring woes of 2014 into the new year with a 0-0 draw at Pirtek Stadium on Thursday.
The two lowest 得点する／非難する／２０ing teams in the 競争, both 普通の／平均（する）ing 井戸／弁護士席 under a goal a game, lived up - or should that be 負かす／撃墜する - to their 評判.
Wanderers have 得点する／非難する／２０d just two goals in five home games and netted just six times in 11 matches.
The 水夫s, who 爆発するd for three goals in their final match of 2014, have 得点する／非難する／２０d 10 times in 13 fixtures, but 港／避難所't won since the 開始 一連の会議、交渉／完成する of the season.
Each have gone 12 games since their last A-League 勝利，勝つ, which in the Wanderers 事例／患者 was last season.
底（に届く） of the （米）棚上げする／（英）提議する Wanderers are 12 points behind sixth-placed Melbourne City with a game in 手渡す, while the eighth-placed 水夫s 追跡する the Victorian 味方する by seven points, having played one more game.
Anyone 苦しむing from a new year's hangover wasn't likely to be roused out of their lethargy, as both 味方するs huffed and puffed but rarely looked 有能な of producing the guile needed to prise open the other's defence.
Both 味方するs created a number of chance, but 欠如（する）d a 臨床の finisher.
The Wanderers had most of the on 的 適切な時期s of the first half until the last minute, when home goalkeeper 賭け金 Covic produced a ３倍になる save.
He parried a long 範囲 成果／努力 and 反応するd quickly t o 封鎖する closer 範囲 成果／努力s from Nick Fitzgerald and Josh Rose.
The 水夫s wasted a 一連の 解放する／自由な kicks within 30 metres of the Wanderers goal.
Nikita Rukavytsya was the Wanderers' 最初の／主要な attacking 脅し in the first half.
In just the second minute, he was 失敗させる／負かすd by 水夫s goalkeeper Liam Reddy and had another 試みる／企てる on 的 later in the half, while Labinot Haliti 長，率いるd a chance straight at the Central Coast gloveman.
Haliti put another header wide in the second half, in which 水夫s fullback Josh Rose was a central 人物／姿／数字 at opposite ends in the first few minutes.
He （疑いを）晴らすd an acrobatic scissors kick from Wanderers debutant Nick Kalmar off the line and then flicked the roof of the 逮捕する with an 試みる／企てる at the other end.
Both coaches bemoaned their team's continuing 欠如（する） of luck in 前線 of goal, but drew some 激励.
Wanderers boss Tony Popovic said his 味方する was still playing with belief and their 肯定的な approach would 産する／生じる rewards 負かす／撃墜する the 跡をつける.
"I felt throughout the 90 minutes that only we would 勝利，勝つ the game," Popovic said.
"But it was also important not to throw it away.
"The players are still 患者, still believing, but the good play is just not 存在 rewarded with goals."
水夫s coach Phil Moss was happy his team had a clean sheet after 譲歩するing seven goals in their previous two games.
"I think we've started the new year on a very good foot coming here and getting a point against an 絶対 desperate Wanderers 味方する," Moss said.
"They probably 支配するd us for periods in the first half, but I felt we were probably the more 支配的な team in the second half."
