Australian A-League Women

Sydney FC vs Adelaide United , 2026-27 Australian A-League Women, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Women
Sydney FC
  • 6': Asha Sutton
  • 55': Riley Tanner
FT
2 - 2
Adelaide United
  • 8': Charlotte McLean (OG)
  • 88': India Breier

About

Sydney FC are hosting Adelaide United at Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Asha Sutton.
  • 3': Corner, Sydney Women. Conceded by Holly Murray.
  • 5': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Charlotte Mclean.
  • 5': Paige Zois (Adelaide United) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box following a corner.
  • 6': Goal! Sydney Women 1, Adelaide United 0. Asha Sutton (Sydney Women) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Riley Cohn with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 8': Attempt blocked. Kiera Meyers (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Chelsie Dawber.
  • 8': Own Goal by Charlotte Mclean, Sydney Women. Sydney Women 1, Adelaide United 1.
  • 10': Foul by Riley Cohn (Sydney Women).
  • 10': Melissa Taranto (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Chelsie Dawber.
  • 13': Attempt blocked. Faith Webber (Sydney Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 14': Delay in match because of an injury Josie Wilson (Sydney Women).
  • 19': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 19': Substitution, Sydney Women. Megan Mifsud replaces Josie Wilson because of an injury.
  • 21': Attempt missed. Faith Webber (Sydney Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 21': Corner, Sydney Women. Conceded by Holly Murray.
  • 21': Corner, Sydney Women. Conceded by Ilona Melegh.
  • 22': Foul by Faith Webber (Sydney Women).
  • 22': Ilona Melegh (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Foul by Carina Rossi (Adelaide United).
  • 24': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 24': Foul by Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United).
  • 27': Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 27': Foul by Isabella Yakel (Adelaide United).
  • 28': Corner, Sydney Women. Conceded by Claudia Cicco.
  • 28': Attempt missed. Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) header from very close range is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Riley Cohn with a cross following a corner.
  • 30': Delay in match because of an injury Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United).
  • 32': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Olivia Price (Sydney Women).
  • 34': Melissa Taranto (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 35': Poppy Channing (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 35': Foul by Claudia Cicco (Adelaide United).
  • 36': Delay in match because of an injury Claudia Cicco (Adelaide United).
  • 36': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 37': Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United).
  • 39': Attempt missed. Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kiera Meyers.
  • 39': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Paige Zois (Adelaide United).
  • 40': Attempt missed. Faith Webber (Sydney Women) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 42': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 42': Foul by Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United).
  • 42': Foul by Maddie Caspers (Sydney Women).
  • 42': Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 44': Offside, Sydney Women. Faith Webber is caught offside.
  • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt blocked. Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Corner, Sydney Women. Conceded by Holly Murray.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women).
  • 45'+2': Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Paige Zois (Adelaide United) right footed shot from more than 40 yards on the left wing is saved in the top right corner by Tiahna Robertson (Sydney Women).
  • 45'+4': Megan Mifsud (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+4': Foul by Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United).
  • 45'+4': Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 45'+5': Attempt missed. Faith Webber (Sydney Women) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kiley Dulaney.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, Sydney Women 1, Adelaide United 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sydney Women 1, Adelaide United 1.
  • 47': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Charlotte Mclean.
  • 48': Isabella Yakel (Adelaide United) hits the right post with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Paige Zois with a cross following a corner.
  • 48': Attempt missed. Carina Rossi (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 49': Megan Mifsud (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 49': Foul by Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United).
  • 51': Kenzie Roling (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Kiera Meyers (Adelaide United).
  • 51': Attempt missed. Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Kiley Dulaney following a fast break.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Paige Zois (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kiera Meyers.
  • 55': Goal! Sydney Women 2, Adelaide United 1. Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 59': Foul by Riley Cohn (Sydney Women).
  • 59': Isabella Yakel (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 59': Offside, Sydney Women. Faith Webber is caught offside.
  • 61': Offside, Adelaide United. Chelsie Dawber is caught offside.
  • 61': Foul by Riley Cohn (Sydney Women).
  • 61': Adriana Taranto (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 63': Kenzie Roling (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Foul by Melissa Taranto (Adelaide United).
  • 63': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 63': Foul by Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United).
  • 65': Poppy Channing (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 65': Foul by Chelsie Dawber (Adelaide United).
  • 66': Foul by Faith Webber (Sydney Women).
  • 66': Holly Murray (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Substitution, Adelaide United. Emilia Makris replaces Carina Rossi.
  • 67': Substitution, Adelaide United. Lara Gooch replaces Adriana Taranto.
  • 71': Attempt missed. Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Kenzie Roling with a cross.
  • 72': Attempt missed. Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Faith Webber.
  • 73': Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 73': Foul by Emilia Makris (Adelaide United).
  • 74': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 74': Foul by Kiera Meyers (Adelaide United).
  • 76': Attempt blocked. Kiera Meyers (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Emily Hodgson.
  • 77': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Megan Mifsud.
  • 77': Attempt blocked. Emilia Makris (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Paige Zois with a cross.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Melissa Taranto (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Emilia Makris.
  • 79': Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Emily Hodgson (Adelaide United).
  • 79': Substitution, Adelaide United. India Breier replaces Chelsie Dawber.
  • 79': Substitution, Adelaide United. Tianna Harris replaces Isabella Yakel.
  • 80': Foul by Kiley Dulaney (Sydney Women).
  • 80': Claudia Cicco (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Substitution, Sydney Women. Lauren Nada replaces Olivia Price.
  • 81': Riley Cohn (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 81': Foul by Paige Zois (Adelaide United).
  • 82': Megan Mifsud (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Foul by Lara Gooch (Adelaide United).
  • 84': Attempt missed. Faith Webber (Sydney Women) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Maddie Caspers.
  • 86': Tiahna Robertson (Sydney Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Lara Gooch (Adelaide United).
  • 87': Foul by Maddie Caspers (Sydney Women).
  • 87': Tianna Harris (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Asha Sutton.
  • 88': Goal! Sydney Women 2, Adelaide United 2. India Breier (Adelaide United) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right to the bottom left corner following a corner.
  • 90': Corner, Sydney Women. Conceded by Claudia Cicco.
  • 90': Attempt saved. Faith Webber (Sydney Women) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Ilona Melegh (Adelaide United). Assisted by Riley Cohn with a cross.
  • 90': Offside, Sydney Women. Riley Cohn is caught offside.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Adelaide United. Daisy Drawwater replaces Melissa Taranto.
  • 90'+2': Offside, Sydney Women. Faith Webber is caught offside.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Megan Mifsud.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sydney Women 2, Adelaide United 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Sydney Women 2, Adelaide United 2.

Statistics

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19 Fouls 10
1 Yellow Cards 0
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 4
6 Corner Kicks 6
1 Saves 1
65.8 Possession 34.2
12 SHOTS 13
3 ON GOAL 3
0.3 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
360 Accurate Passes 132
470 Passes 230
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.6
2 Accurate Crosses 4
9 Crosses 16
0.2 Cross % 0.3
62 Long Balls 57
23 Accurate Long Balls 13
0.4 Long Balls % 0.2
3 Blocked Shots 2
9 Effective Tackles 18
13 Tackles 24
0.7 Tackle % 0.8
4 Interceptions 21
9 Effective Clearances 14
9 Clearances 14

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre
Location: Sydney, Australia

A-League Women Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Central Coast Mariners 1 +2 3
2 Melbourne City 1 +1 3
3 Melbourne Victory 1 +1 3
4 Perth Glory 1 +1 3
Full Standings

Line-Ups

SYD Sydney FC (4-1-4-1)

No. Name
30 Tiahna Robertson (GK)
27 Poppy Channing
3 Charlotte McLean
14 Olivia Margaret Price
28 Kenzie Roling
24 Josie Wilson
13 Riley Tanner
26 Madeleine Helena Hendriks Caspers
39 Asha Sutton
11 Kiley Dulaney
2 Faith Webber
Sydney FC Substitutes:
Poppy Jessica Tay, Natalie Louise Tobin, Megan Mifsud, Chelsea Mccredie, Amy Ann Chessari, Lauren Nada.

ADE Adelaide United (4-3-3)

No. Name
1 Ilona Melegh (GK)
16 Isabella Yakel
4 Holly Murray
2 Emily Grace Hodgson
3 Claudia Cicco
6 Melissa Taranto
15 Adriana Taranto Yellow Card
8 Paige Zois
10 Chelsie Dawber
12 Carina Lucy Rossi
9 Kiera Meyers
Adelaide United Substitutes:
India Breier, Daisy Drawwater, Tianna Harris, Tessa Salvestrin, Amelie Millar, Lara Jane Gooch, Emilia Anabelle Makris.

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