2016–17_Sydney_FC_season
2016–17 Sydney FC season
Sydney FC 2016–17 football season
The 2016–17 Sydney FC season was the club's 12th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 12th time, the FFA Cup for the 3rd time.
Quick Facts Chairman, Manager ...
| 2016–17 season | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chairman | Scott Barlow | |||
| Manager | Graham Arnold | |||
| Stadium | Allianz Stadium, Sydney | |||
| A-League | Premiers | |||
| A-League Finals Series | Champions | |||
| FFA Cup | Runners-up | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Bobô (15 goals) All: Bobô (16 goals) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 40,143 vs Western Sydney Wanderers (14 January 2017) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 8,380 vs Wellington Phoenix (9 February 2017) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 16,001[1] | |||
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Squad information
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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From youth squad
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| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | DF |  |
George Timotheou | 19 | [2] |
| 24 | FW | |
Charles Lokolingoy | 19 | [3] |
| 29 | FW | |
Bai Antoniou | 19 | [3] |
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Transfers in
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| No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DF | |
Alex Wilkinson | 31 | Melbourne City | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | [4] |
| 7 | DF | |
Michael Zullo | 27 | Melbourne City | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | [5] |
| 6 | MF | |
Joshua Brillante | 23 | Fiorentina  |
Transfer | Pre-season | 2019 | Free | [6] |
| 20 | GK | |
Danny Vukovic | 31 | Melbourne Victory | Transfer | Pre-season | 2018 | Free | [7] |
| 11 | MF | |
Bernie Ibini | 23 | Club Brugge  |
Loan | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [8] |
| 9 | FW |  |
Bobô | 31 | Grêmio |
Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [2] |
| 3 | DF | |
Riley Woodcock | 21 | Cockburn City | Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free | [9] |
| 40 | GK |  |
Chris Oldfield | 25 | Avondale | Transfer | Mid-season | 2016 | Free | [10] |
| 1 | GK | |
Andrew Redmayne | 27 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Mid-season | 2017 | Free | [11] |
| 5 | DF |  |
Jordy Buijs | 28 | Transfer | Mid-season | 2017 | Free | [12] |
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Transfers out
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| N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 | DF |  |
Jacques Faty | 32 | Mutual Termination | Pre-season | [13] | ||
| 27 | MF | |
Mickaël Tavares | 33 | Mutual Termination | Pre-season | [14] | ||
| 22 | MF |  |
Ali Abbas | 29 | Mutual Termination | Pre-season | [15] | ||
| 4 | DF | |
Zac Anderson | 25 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 6 | MF | |
Robert Stambolziev | 25 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 11 | MF | |
Chris Naumoff | 20 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 12 | DF | |
Jacob Tratt | 21 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 16 | DF | |
Riley Woodcock | 21 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 20 | GK | |
Ivan Necevski | 36 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 29 | MF | |
Alex Mullen | 23 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 30 | GK | |
Anthony Bouzanis | 20 | End of Contract | Pre-season | [16] | ||
| 7 | MF | |
Andrew Hoole | 22 | Released | Pre-season | [17] | ||
| 9 | FW |  |
Shane Smeltz | 34 | Kedah  |
Transfer | Pre-season | [18] | |
| 1 | GK | |
Vedran Janjetović | 29 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Mid-season | [19] | |
| 40 | GK | |
Chris Oldfield | 25 | End of contract | Mid-season | [20] | ||
| 5 | DF | |
Matthew Jurman | 27 | Suwon Samsung Bluewings  |
Transfer | Mid-season | [21] | |
| 3 | DF | |
Riley Woodcock | 21 | Released | Mid-season | [22] |
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Contracts Extensions
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| Name | Position | Duration | Contract Expiry | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Simon | Striker | 1 year | 2017 | [23] |
| Alex Brosque | Striker | 1 year | 2017 | [24] |
| Brandon O'Neill | Central midfielder | 2 years | 2019 | [25] |
| Rhyan Grant | Right back | 2 years | 2019 | [26] |
| Sebastian Ryall | Centre back | 2 years | 2019 | [26] |
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More information Position, Name ...
| Position | Name |
|---|---|
| Head coach | Graham Arnold |
| Assistant coach | Steve Corica |
| Goalkeeping coach | John Crawley |
| Strength & conditioning coach | Andrew Clark |
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Squad statistics
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| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | A-League | FFA Cup | ||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apps | Goals |  |  |  | Apps | Goals | | | | Apps | Goals | | | | ||||
| 1 | GK | |
Andrew Redmayne | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | |
Alex Wilkinson | 32 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 29+0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | |
Jordy Buijs | 12 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | |
Joshua Brillante | 31 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25+1 | 2 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | |
Michael Zullo | 32 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 28+0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 4+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF |  |
Miloš Dimitrijević | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9+5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | |
Bobô | 33 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28+1 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | |
Miloš Ninković | 32 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 28+0 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | |
Bernie Ibini | 21 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+19 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | |
Aaron Calver | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | MF | |
Brandon O'Neill | 32 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 24+3 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | |
Alex Brosque | 32 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 24+4 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | |
George Timotheou | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | |
David Carney | 27 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7+15 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | FW | |
Matt Simon | 30 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0+25 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2+3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | |
George Blackwood | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | |
Danny Vukovic | 33 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW |  |
Filip Hološko | 32 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 28+0 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 4+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | DF | |
Sebastian Ryall | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | MF | |
Rhyan Grant | 32 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 27+0 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | |
Charles Lokolingoy | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | |
Patrick Flottman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 28 | MF |  |
Nicola Kuleski | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | FW | |
Bai Antoniou | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | |
Mitch Evans | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 31 | GK | |
Thomas Manos | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players no longer at the club: | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | GK | |
Vedran Janjetović | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | |
Riley Woodcock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | |
Matthew Jurman | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10+1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 40 | GK | |
Chris Oldfield | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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- Last updated: 7 May 2017
- Source: au.soccerway.com
= Number of bookings; 
= Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; 
= Number of sending offs by a direct red card.
Sydney FC 
v Earlwood Wanderers
v Earlwood Wanderers
| 20 July 2016 Johnny Warren Community Challenge | Sydney FC | 12–0 | Earlwood Wanderers | Sydney, Australia |
| 19:30 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 1,000 Referee: Steve Lucas |
Macarthur Rams v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 26 July 2016 | Macarthur Rams | 1–0 | Sydney FC | Sydney, Australia |
| 19:30 AEST | Versi  48' |
Report | Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Referee: Ben Abraham |
Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 20 August 2016 | Brisbane Roar | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Gold Coast, Australia |
| 15:00 AEST | Maclaren 45' |
Report | Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) Referee: Peter Green |
Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 7 September 2016 | Melbourne Victory | 3–1 | Sydney FC | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report | O'Neill 19' |
Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
Sydney FC v Adelaide United
v Adelaide United
| 29 September 2016 | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Adelaide United | Sydney, Australia |
| 15:00 AEST | Brillante 38' |
Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors) |
Overall
More information Competition, Started round ...
| Competition | Started round | Final position / round |
First match | Last match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-League | — | Premiers | 8 October 2016 | 15 April 2017 |
| A-League Finals | Semi-finals | Champions | 29 April 2017 | 7 May 2017 |
| FFA Cup | Round of 32 | Runners-up | 10 August 2016 | 30 November 2016 |
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A-League
Main article: 2016–17 A-League
League table
More information Pos, Pld ...
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sydney FC (C) | 27 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 12 | +43 | 66 | Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series |
| 2 | Melbourne Victory | 27 | 15 | 4 | 8 | 49 | 31 | +18 | 49 | |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar | 27 | 11 | 9 | 7 | 43 | 37 | +6 | 42 | Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series |
| 4 | Melbourne City | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 49 | 44 | +5 | 39 | Qualification for Finals series |
| 5 | Perth Glory | 27 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 53 | 53 | 0 | 39 | |
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 27 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 36 | |
| 7 | Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 41 | 46 | −5 | 30 | |
| 8 | Central Coast Mariners | 27 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 31 | 52 | −21 | 23 | |
| 9 | Adelaide United | 27 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 23 | |
| 10 | Newcastle Jets | 27 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 28 | 53 | −25 | 22 |
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Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
- Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
Results summary
More information Overall, Home ...
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 27 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 12 | +43 | 66 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 4 | +21 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 30 | 8 | +22 |
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Last updated: 15 April 2017.
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Results by round
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| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ground | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | A | H | A | A | H | H | A | H | A | H |
| Result | W | W | W | W | W | W | D | D | W | D | W | W | W | W | D | W | W | D | W | L | W | W | W | W | W | D | W |
| Position | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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Matches
Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC
| 8 October 2016 1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 0–4 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 61,880 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners
| 15 October 2016 2 | Sydney FC | 4–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Sydney |
| 17:35 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 15,082 Referee: Stephen Lucas |
Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC
| 23 October 2016 3 | Wellington Phoenix | 0–1 | Sydney FC | Wellington |
| 19:00 NZDT | Report | Ninković 90+2' |
Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 7,365 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC
| 29 October 2016 4 | Newcastle Jets | 0–2 | Sydney FC | Newcastle |
| 17:35 AEDT | Report | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 11,873 Referee: Daniel Elder |
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory
| 5 November 2016 5 | Sydney FC | 2–1 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Carney 63', 78' |
Report | Austin 41' |
Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 19,143 Referee: Chris Beath |
Sydney FC v Perth Glory
| 13 November 2016 6 | Sydney FC | 4–1 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 17:00 AEDT | Report | R. Grant 62' (o.g.) |
Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 14,167 Referee: Peter Green |
Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC
| 19 November 2016 7 | Brisbane Roar | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Brisbane |
| 18:50 AEST | Kristensen 40' |
Report | Brillante 14' |
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 17,322 Referee: Alan Milliner |
Sydney FC v Adelaide United
| 26 November 2016 8 | Sydney FC | 0–0 | Adelaide United | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,179 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC
| 4 December 2016 9 | Newcastle Jets | 0–2 | Sydney FC | Newcastle |
| 17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 8,473 Referee: Adam Fielding |
Sydney FC v Melbourne City
| 9 December 2016 10 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Bobô 80' (pen.) |
Report | Brandán 32' |
Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 14,668 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Perth Glory v Sydney FC
| 17 December 2016 11 | Perth Glory | 1–4 | Sydney FC | Perth |
| 19:00 AWST | Taggart 20' |
Report | Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 9,119 Referee: Alan Milliner |
Adelaide United v Sydney FC
| 26 December 2016 12 | Adelaide United | 0–4 | Sydney FC | Adelaide |
| 19:20 ACDT | Report | Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 11,805 Referee: Chris Beath |
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar
| 30 December 2016 13 | Sydney FC | 2–0 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 16,510 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC
| 8 January 2017 14 | Central Coast Mariners | 2–3 | Sydney FC | Gosford |
| 17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 11,398 Referee: Chris Beath |
Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers
| 14 January 2017 15 | Sydney FC | 0–0 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 40,143 Referee: Peter Green |
Sydney FC v Adelaide United
| 20 January 2017 16 | Sydney FC | 2–0 | Adelaide United | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,225 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC
| 26 January 2017 17 | Melbourne Victory | 1–2 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
| 19:50 AEDT | Troisi 18' |
Report | Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 30,262 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC
| 3 February 2017 18 | Brisbane Roar | 0–0 | Sydney FC | Brisbane |
| 18:50 AEST | Report | Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 13,095 Referee: Peter Green |
Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix
| 9 February 2017 19 | Sydney FC | 3–1 | Wellington Phoenix | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Rodriguez 32' |
Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 8,380 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC
| 18 February 2017 20 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1–0 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Santalab 26' |
Report | Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 44,843 Referee: Chris Beath |
Melbourne City v Sydney FC
| 24 February 2017 21 | Melbourne City | 1–3 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
| 19:50 AEDT | Fitzgerald 25' |
Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 10,706 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory
| 3 March 2017 22 | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Bobô 50' |
Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,310 Referee: Peter Green |
Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners
| 10 March 2017 23 | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Hološko 8' |
Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 11,148 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Perth Glory v Sydney FC
| 26 March 2017 24 | Perth Glory | 0–3 | Sydney FC | Perth |
| 16:00 AWST | Report | Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 10,097 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones |
Sydney FC v Melbourne City
| 1 April 2017 25 | Sydney FC | 3–0 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 15,266 Referee: Peter Green |
Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC
| 8 April 2017 26 | Wellington Phoenix | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Wellington |
| 19:45 NZST | McGlinchey 90+3' |
Report | Bobô 72' (pen.) |
Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 6,610 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets
| 15 April 2017 27 | Sydney FC | 2–0 | Newcastle Jets | Sydney |
| 17:35 AEST | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 15,787 Referee: Shaun Evans |
Finals series
Sydney FC v Perth Glory
| 29 April 2017 Semi-final | Sydney FC | 3–0 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 19:50 AEST | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 21,938 Referee: Peter Green |
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory
| 7 May 2017 Grand Final | Sydney FC | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
| 17:00 AEST | Grant 69' |
Report | Berisha 20' |
Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 41,546 Referee: Jarred Gillett |
| Penalties | ||||
FFA Cup
Main article: 2016 FFA Cup
Wollongong Wolves 
v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 10 August 2016 Round of 32 | Wollongong Wolves | 0–3 | Sydney FC | Wollongong |
| 19:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: WIN Stadium Attendance: 8,029 Referee: Kurt Ams |
Perth Glory 
v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 30 August 2016 Round of 16 | Perth Glory | 0–2 (a.e.t.) | Sydney FC | Perth |
| 18:30 AWST | Report | Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Attendance: 2,661 Referee: Adam Fielding |
Blacktown City v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 21 September 2016 Quarter-final | Blacktown City | 0–3 | Sydney FC | Sydney |
| 19:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Sydney United Sports Centre Attendance: 3,764 Referee: Peter Green |
Canberra Olympic 
v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 19 October 2016 Semi-final | Canberra Olympic | 0–3 | Sydney FC | Canberra |
| 19:30 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Viking Park Attendance: 5,581 Referee: Chris Beath |
Melbourne City 
v Sydney FC
v Sydney FC
| 30 November 2016 Final | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
| 19:30 AEDT | Cahill 52' |
Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 18,751 Referee: Peter Green |
On May 13, 2017, Sydney FC hosted their annual Sky Blue Ball and presented eight awards on the night.[27]
More information Award, Men's ...
| Award | Men's | Women's | Youth |
|---|---|---|---|
| Player of the Year | Milos Ninkovic | Remy Siemsen | Andreas Agamemnonos |
| Player's Player of the Year | N/A | ||
| Member's Player of the Year | N/A | ||
| Golden Boot | Bobô | Remy Siemsen | N/A |
| Chairman's Award | Andrew Clark (Head Strength and Conditioning Coach) | ||
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