2018–19_Sydney_FC_season

2018–19 Sydney FC season

2018–19 Sydney FC season

Sydney FC 2018–19 football season


The 2018–19 Sydney FC season was the club's 14th season since its establishment in 2004. The club participated in the A-League for the 14th time and the AFC Champions League for the fifth time.

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Players

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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Transfers in

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Transfers out

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Contract extensions

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Technical staff

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Squad statistics

Appearances and goals

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† = Scholarship or NPL/NYL-listed player

Preseason and friendlies

6 July 2018 2018 Free Trade Port Super Champions Cup Changchun Yatai China 0–1 Australia Sydney FC Youth Haikou, China
Report
  • Devlin 7'
Stadium: Haikou Stadium
8 July 2018 2018 Free Trade Port Super Champions Cup Shanghai Greenland Shenhua China 2–0 Australia Sydney FC Youth Haikou, China
20:30 CST
Report Stadium: Haikou Stadium
18 July 2018 Sydney FC Australia 5–0 Australia Dunbar Rovers Sydney, Australia
19:30 AEST Report Stadium: North Sydney Oval
Attendance: 1,200
Referee: Steve Lucas
28 August 2018 Sydney FC Australia 3–0 India India U23 Sydney, Australia
Report Stadium: Macquarie University Sports Fields
29 September 2018 Sydney FC Australia 2–1 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix Sydney, Australia
11:30
Report
Stadium: Macquarie University Sports Fields
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)
Referee: Kurt Ams
11 October 2018 Sydney FC Australia 2–0 Australia Central Coast Mariners Sydney, Australia
19:30 Report Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Competitions

Overall

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A-League

League table

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Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. The top two teams enter the Finals series at the semi-finals, while the teams ranked third to sixth enter the Finals series at the elimination-finals.
  2. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

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Last updated: 6 April 2019.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

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Updated to match(es) played on 6 April 2019. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss

19 October 2018 1 Adelaide United 1–1 Sydney FC Adelaide
19:20 ACDT
Report Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 10,018
Referee: Jarred Gillett
2 November 2018 3 Melbourne City 0–3 Sydney FC Melbourne
19:50 AEDT Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 12,086
Referee: Adam Kersey
10 November 2018 4 Newcastle Jets 1–1 Sydney FC Newcastle
19:50 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 11,415
Referee: Shaun Evans
25 November 2018 5 Sydney FC 1–2 Melbourne Victory Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report
Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 19,081
Referee: Peter Green
1 December 2018 6 Central Coast Mariners 1–2 Sydney FC Gosford
17:35 AEDT
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Stadium: Central Coast Stadium
Attendance: 8,386
Referee: Daniel Elder
8 December 2018 7 Sydney FC 1–3 Wellington Phoenix Sydney
17:35 AEDT
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Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 10,101
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
15 December 2018 8 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–3 Sydney FC Sydney
19:50 AEDT
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Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 18,043
Referee: Jarred Gillett
21 December 2018 9 Perth Glory 1–2 Sydney FC Perth
20:30 WST Report Stadium: NIB Stadium
Attendance: 10,356
Referee: Jonathon Barreiro
29 December 2018 10 Sydney FC 2–1 Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:50 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 12,216
Referee: Alex King
4 January 2019 11 Sydney FC 5–2 Central Coast Mariners Sydney
19:50 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 12,053
Referee: Jonathon Barreiro
10 January 2019 12 Perth Glory 3–1 Sydney FC Perth
19:00 WST
Report Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 9,521
Referee: Jarred Gillett
13 January 2019 13 Sydney FC 2–1 Adelaide United Sydney
19:50 AEDT
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Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 11,560
Referee: Adam Kersey
19 January 2019 14 Sydney FC 1–0 Newcastle Jets Sydney
17:35 AEDT
Report Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 12,681
Referee: Adam Fielding
23 January 2019 15 Wellington Phoenix 0–1 Sydney FC Wellington
19:35 NZDT Report
Stadium: Westpac Stadium
Attendance: 8,961
Referee: Daniel Elder
26 January 2019 16 Melbourne Victory 2–1 Sydney FC Melbourne
19:50 AEDT
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 21,085
Referee: Shaun Evans
3 February 2019 17 Sydney FC 2–0 Melbourne City Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 13,029
Referee: Jarred Gillett
8 February 2019 18 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Sydney FC Brisbane
19:50 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 8,356
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
17 February 2019 19 Sydney FC 1–1 Central Coast Mariners Sydney
17:50 AEDT
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Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 12,188
Referee: Jarred Gillett
23 February 2019 20 Wellington Phoenix 0–1 Sydney FC Sydney
19:35 NZDT Report
Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 5,115
Referee: Shaun Evans
1 March 2019 21 Sydney FC 2–0 Adelaide United Sydney
19:50 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 11,217
Referee: Kurt Ams
17 March 2019 22 Sydney FC 0–2 Melbourne City Sydney
19:00 AEDT Report
Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 6,261
Referee: Shaun Evans
29 March 2019 23 Brisbane Roar 1–3 Sydney FC Brisbane
19:50 AEST Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 8,059
Referee: Stephen Lucas
6 April 2019 24 Sydney FC 2–1 Melbourne Victory Sydney
19:50 AEDT
Report Stadium: Sydney Cricket Ground
Attendance: 14,155
Referee: Alex King
13 April 2019 25 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–1 Sydney FC Sydney
19:50 AEST Report Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 21,984
Referee: Shaun Evans
18 April 2019 26 Sydney FC 1–0 Perth Glory Sydney
19:50 AEST Report Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 11,227
Referee: Chris Beath
27 April 2019 27 Newcastle Jets 2–0 Sydney FC Newcastle
17:35 AEST Report Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 10,260
Referee: Peter Green

Finals series

12 May 2019 Semi-final Sydney FC 6–1 Melbourne Victory Sydney
19:00 AEST
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Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 12,141
Referee: Chris Beath
19 May 2019 Grand Final Perth Glory 0–0 (a.e.t.)
(1–4 p)
Sydney FC Perth
16:30 AWST Report Stadium: Optus Stadium
Attendance: 56,371
Referee: Shaun Evans
Penalties

FFA Cup

1 August 2018 Round of 32 Rockdale City Suns New South Wales 2–4 New South Wales Sydney FC Sydney
19:30 AEST
  • Gaitatzis 6'
  • Alameddine 76'
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Stadium: Ilinden Sports Centre
Attendance: 4,489
Referee: Ben Abraham
21 August 2018 Round of 16 Cairns FC Queensland 1–2 New South Wales Sydney FC Cairns
19:30 AEST
  • Cavanah 16'
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Stadium: Barlow Park
Attendance: 3,950
Referee: Chris Beath
19 September 2018 Quarter-finals Avondale FC Victoria (state) 2–4 (a.e.t.) New South Wales Sydney FC Melbourne
19:30 AEST
  • Boland 56', 61'
Report
Stadium: ABD Stadium
Attendance: 1,566
Referee: Jonathan Barreiro
6 October 2018 Semi-finals Western Sydney Wanderers New South Wales 0–3 New South Wales Sydney FC Sydney
19:30 AEST Report
Stadium: Panthers Stadium
Attendance: 14,436
Referee: Daniel Elder
30 October 2018 Final Adelaide United South Australia 2–1 New South Wales Sydney FC Adelaide
19:00 ACDT
Report Le Fondre 28' (pen.) Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Attendance: 14,448
Referee: Jarred Gillett

AFC Champions League

Group stage

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Source: AFC
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
6 March 2019 1 Sydney FC Australia 0–0 South Korea Ulsan Hyundai Sydney, Australia
20:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 4,039
Referee: Khamis Al-Kuwari (Qatar)
10 April 2019 3 Sydney FC Australia 3–3 China Shanghai SIPG Sydney, Australia
19:30 AEST
Report
Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 7,154
Referee: Alireza Faghani (Iran)
23 April 2019 4 Shanghai SIPG China 2–2 Australia Sydney FC Shanghai, China
19:30 CST
Report Stadium: Shanghai Stadium
Attendance: 21,989
Referee: Abdulrahman Al-Jassim (Qatar)

International selections

The following players were selected for the Socceroos:

End-of-season awards

On 1 June 2019, Sydney FC hosted their annual Sky Blue Ball and presented ten awards on the night.[32]

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References

  1. "Sydney FC Promote Five Youth Stars". Sydney FC. 11 September 2018.
  2. FC, Sydney. "Sydney FC In History Making Loan Deal". Sydney FC. FFA. Retrieved 25 July 2018.
  3. "Sydney FC go Dutch to fill final marquee role". NewsComAu. Retrieved 23 August 2018.
  4. "Alex Wilkinson sticks with Sydney FC". FourFourTwo. 8 May 2018. Archived from the original on 5 July 2018. Retrieved 19 May 2018.
  5. "Socceroos Squad v South Korea". Fox Sports. 8 November 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  6. "Something Special is Coming says Socceroos boss Arnold". The World Game. 21 November 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  7. "Caltex Socceroos Squad AFC Asian Cup UAE 2019 finalised". Football Federation Australia. 20 December 2018. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  8. "Socceroos squad ahead of Korea Republic friendly". Fox Sports. 23 May 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  9. "Sky Blue Ball Winners". sydneyfc.com. Retrieved 1 August 2019.

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