Sydney FC vs Wellington Phoenix FC, 2020-21 Australian A League, Regular Season
· Australian A-League Men
FT
2 - 1
2 - 1
Barbarouses strikes twice in Sydney FC win over Wellington
A-League
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Attempt saved. Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by James McGarry.
- 2': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne.
- 3': Attempt blocked. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
- 3': Attempt saved. David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tomer Hemed.
- 3': Calem Nieuwenhof (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 3': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix).
- 6': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Joel King.
- 7': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Clayton Lewis following a corner.
- 8': Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 13': Attempt missed. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by David Ball following a fast break.
- 14': Attempt missed. Patrick Wood (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Calem Nieuwenhof.
- 15': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 15': Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 17': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Ryan McGowan.
- 19': Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 19': Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 20': Attempt blocked. Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Clayton Lewis.
- 21': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 21': Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 21': Attempt missed. Calem Nieuwenhof (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Rhyan Grant.
- 21': Foul by Joel King (Sydney FC).
- 21': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Alex Wilkinson (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 22': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 22': Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 22': Foul by Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix).
- 23': Offside, Sydney FC. Milos Ninkovic tries a through ball, but Kosta Barbarouses is caught offside.
- 27': Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Foul by Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix).
- 27': Foul by Luke Brattan (Sydney FC).
- 27': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 27': Luke Brattan (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 29': (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 29': Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix).
- 29': Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card.
- 32': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 0. Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexander Baumjohann with a through ball.
- 34': Cameron Devlin (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Calem Nieuwenhof (Sydney FC).
- 34': Calem Nieuwenhof (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Attempt missed. Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
- 40': Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 40': Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 41': Foul by Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC).
- 41': Luke DeVere (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 41': Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 42': Foul by Joshua Laws (Wellington Phoenix).
- 42': Patrick Wood (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 43': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Matthew Ridenton replaces Cameron Devlin because of an injury.
- 45': Foul by Tomer Hemed (Wellington Phoenix).
- 45': Ryan McGowan (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Offside, Sydney FC. Joel King tries a through ball, but Kosta Barbarouses is caught offside.
- 45'+1': Attempt missed. Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Kosta Barbarouses.
- 45'+3': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Luke DeVere.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sydney FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sydney FC 1, Wellington Phoenix 0.
- 45': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Reno Piscopo replaces Tomer Hemed.
- 46': Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 46': Foul by James McGarry (Wellington Phoenix).
- 47': Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 47': Luke DeVere (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the box. Assisted by Tim Payne.
- 48': Attempt missed. James McGarry (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
- 48': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. James McGarry tries a through ball, but Ulises Dávila is caught offside.
- 48': Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 48': Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney FC).
- 49': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Joel King.
- 50': Attempt missed. Luke DeVere (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Clayton Lewis with a cross following a corner.
- 52': Foul by Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix).
- 52': Milos Ninkovic (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 54': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Luke DeVere.
- 55': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Matthew Ridenton.
- 56': Attempt blocked. Calem Nieuwenhof (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rhyan Grant.
- 59': Attempt missed. Clayton Lewis (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
- 60': Substitution, Sydney FC. Jordan Swibel replaces Patrick Wood.
- 60': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Mirza Muratovic replaces Clayton Lewis.
- 61': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 61': Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 61': Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt missed. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
- 62': (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 62': James McGarry (Wellington Phoenix).
- 63': Attempt missed. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
- 63': Substitution, Sydney FC. Paulo Retre replaces Calem Nieuwenhof.
- 64': Goal! Sydney FC 2, Wellington Phoenix 0. Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
- 65': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Reno Piscopo tries a through ball, but David Ball is caught offside.
- 66': Attempt missed. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
- 67': Foul by Paulo Retre (Sydney FC).
- 67': Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 68': Attempt missed. Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by James McGarry.
- 70': Offside, Wellington Phoenix. Ulises Dávila tries a through ball, but James McGarry is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt missed. Mirza Muratovic (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
- 75': Foul by Jordan Swibel (Sydney FC).
- 75': Matthew Ridenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 78': Offside, Sydney FC. Jordan Swibel tries a through ball, but Paulo Retre is caught offside.
- 79': Attempt saved. Mirza Muratovic (Wellington Phoenix) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ulises Dávila.
- 80': Foul by Alexander Baumjohann (Sydney FC).
- 80': Reno Piscopo (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 80': Attempt missed. Jordan Swibel (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Milos Ninkovic following a fast break.
- 81': Substitution, Sydney FC. Chris Zuvela replaces Milos Ninkovic.
- 81': Substitution, Sydney FC. Anthony Caceres replaces Alexander Baumjohann.
- 81': Substitution, Wellington Phoenix. Louis Fenton replaces James McGarry.
- 82': Foul by Matthew Ridenton (Wellington Phoenix).
- 82': Jordan Swibel (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 87': Chris Zuvela went off injured after Sydney FC had used all subs.
- 88': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Paulo Retre.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Matthew Ridenton (Wellington Phoenix) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Reno Piscopo with a cross.
- 88': Corner, Wellington Phoenix. Conceded by Luke Brattan.
- 90': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90': Foul by Paulo Retre (Sydney FC).
- 90': Foul by Joshua Laws (Wellington Phoenix).
- 90': Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Joel King (Sydney FC).
- 90'+1': Mirza Muratovic (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1': Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC).
- 90'+1': Matthew Ridenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+2': Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2': Foul by Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix).
- 90'+2': Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+2': Foul by Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix).
- 90'+3': Goal! Sydney FC 2, Wellington Phoenix 1. Ulises Dávila (Wellington Phoenix) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Reno Piscopo.
- 90'+5': Foul by Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC).
- 90'+5': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+6': Louis Fenton (Wellington Phoenix) hits the bar with a header from the centre of the box. Assisted by Reno Piscopo with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 90'+7': Foul by David Ball (Wellington Phoenix).
- 90'+7': Kosta Barbarouses (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+7': David Ball (Wellington Phoenix) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 2, Wellington Phoenix 1.
- 0': Match ends, Sydney FC 2, Wellington Phoenix 1.
Statistics
 WEL |
SYD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 17 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 10 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 55 | Possession | 44 |
| 22 | SHOTS | 7 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 2 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Passes | 0 |
| 0 | Passes | 0 |
| 0.0 | Pass Completion % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 0 |
| 0 | Crosses | 0 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Long Balls | 0 |
| 0 | Accurate Long Balls | 0 |
| 0.0 | Long Balls % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Tackles | 0 |
| 0 | Tackles | 0 |
| 0.0 | Tackle % | 0.0 |
| 0 | Interceptions | 0 |
| 0 | Effective Clearances | 0 |
| 0 | Clearances | 0 |
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 5,220
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 5,220
A-League Men Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Newcastle Jets | 23 | +12 | 43 |
| 2 | Auckland FC | 23 | +14 | 40 |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 23 | +7 | 36 |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 22 | +10 | 35 |
Line-Ups
Sydney FC (4-2-2-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Redmayne (GK) |
| 4 | Alex Wilkinson |
| 6 | Ryan McGowan |
| 16 | Joel King |
| 23 | Rhyan Grant  |
| 28 | Calem Nieuwenhof |
| 26 | Luke Brattan |
| 33 | Patrick Wood |
| 11 | Kosta Barbarouses |
| 10 | Milos Ninkovic |
| 5 | Alexander Baumjohann |
Wellington Phoenix FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Stefan Marinovic (GK) |
| 21 | Joshua Laws |
| 3 | Luke DeVere |
| 5 | James McGarry |
| 6 | Tim Payne |
| 14 | Alex Rufer |
| 8 | Cameron Devlin |
| 23 | Clayton Lewis |
| 10 | Ulises Dávila |
| 9 | David Ball |
| 17 | Tomer Hemed |
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