Adelaide into 2nd round with 1-0 win over Phoenix

Adelaide into 2nd round with 1-0 win over Phoenix

Published Feb. 18, 2011 6:22 a.m. ET

Captain Travis Dodd scored in the 70th minute to give Adelaide United a 1-0 win over the Wellington Phoenix on Friday in the first round of Australia's A-League finals series.

The win earned United a second-round match against the winner of Sunday's elimination final between Gold Coast United and the Melbourne Victory.

First-place Brisbane Roar and Central Coast play the first match of their two-leg major semifinal on Saturday. The winner of the series advances direct to the league's grand final on March 12.

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