Sydney FC vs Western Sydney , 2020-21 Australian W-League, Regular Season
· Australian A-League WomenUnbeaten Sydney FC down Western Sydney Wanderers, move to W-League summit
W-League
Match Timeline
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 2': Hand ball by Courtney Nevin (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 2': Attempt missed. Ellie Brush (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Teresa Polias following a set piece situation.
- 3': Foul by Chloe Middleton (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 3': Teresa Polias (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 4': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Natalie Tobin.
- 5': Foul by Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 5': Taylor Ray (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 9': Attempt missed. Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Danika Matos.
- 11': Caitlin Cooper (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 11': Foul by Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC).
- 13': Attempt missed. Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Olivia Price.
- 14': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Charlotte Mclean.
- 16': Foul by Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC).
- 16': Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 18': Offside, Sydney FC. Taylor Ray tries a through ball, but Remy Siemsen is caught offside.
- 20': Attempt missed. Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Julie-Ann Russell with a cross.
- 22': Charlotte Mclean (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 22': Foul by Chloe Middleton (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 23': Courtney Newbon (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 23': Foul by Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC).
- 24': Foul by Natalie Tobin (Sydney FC).
- 24': Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 25': Attempt missed. Leena Khamis (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Courtney Nevin with a cross following a set piece situation.
- 29': Ellie Brush (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 29': Foul by Chloe Middleton (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 31': Penalty Sydney FC. Princess Ibini draws a foul in the penalty area.
- 31': Penalty conceded by Danika Matos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) after a foul in the penalty area.
- 31': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0. Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
- 33': Foul by Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC).
- 33': Julie-Ann Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Ellie Brush (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 34': Foul by Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 35': Attempt saved. Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Mackenzie Hawkesby.
- 39': Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC) hits the right post with a right footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Cortnee Vine.
- 40': Attempt saved. Mackenzie Hawkesby (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Princess Ibini.
- 40': Attempt missed. Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high.
- 41': Attempt blocked. Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Taylor Ray.
- 43': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Olivia Price.
- 43': Attempt missed. Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Cortnee Vine.
- 45'+2': Ally Green (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 45'+2': Foul by Julie-Ann Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 45'+2': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Nikola Orgill replaces Caitlin Cooper because of an injury.
- 45'+3': Charlotte Mclean (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card.
- 45'+3': Foul by Taylor Ray (Sydney FC).
- 45'+3': Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45'+4': First Half ends, Sydney FC 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0.
- 45': Second Half begins Sydney FC 1, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0.
- 45': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Isabel Gomez replaces Chloe Middleton.
- 48': Foul by Princess Ibini (Sydney FC).
- 48': Isabel Gomez (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 51': Foul by Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 51': Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Olivia Price (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 52': Attempt missed. Teresa Polias (Sydney FC) right footed shot from more than 35 yards misses to the left from a direct free kick.
- 53': Cortnee Vine (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 53': Foul by Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 56': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Margaux Chauvet.
- 57': Substitution, Sydney FC. Clare Wheeler replaces Mackenzie Hawkesby.
- 57': Substitution, Sydney FC. Rachel Lowe replaces Taylor Ray.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 57': Attempt blocked. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 59': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Margaux Chauvet.
- 59': Attempt blocked. Ellie Brush (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Teresa Polias with a cross.
- 59': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Leena Khamis.
- 60': Attempt saved. Ellie Brush (Sydney FC) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Teresa Polias with a cross.
- 64': Foul by Rosie Galea (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 64': Teresa Polias (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Attempt blocked. Remy Siemsen (Sydney FC) left footed shot from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Ally Green.
- 65': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Nikola Orgill.
- 66': Goal! Sydney FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0. Ellie Brush (Sydney FC) right footed shot from very close range to the top left corner following a corner.
- 69': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Georgia Yeoman-Dale replaces Rosie Galea.
- 70': Ally Green (Sydney FC) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 70': Foul by Julie-Ann Russell (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 72': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Ellie Brush.
- 73': Offside, Sydney FC. Charlotte Mclean tries a through ball, but Rachel Lowe is caught offside.
- 74': Attempt missed. Danika Matos (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
- 76': Substitution, Sydney FC. Angelique Hristodoulou replaces Charlotte Mclean.
- 79': Substitution, Sydney FC. Allira Toby replaces Cortnee Vine because of an injury.
- 81': Attempt saved. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Clare Wheeler with a headed pass.
- 83': Foul by Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC).
- 83': Isabel Gomez (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 83': Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Corner, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Conceded by Ellie Brush.
- 86': Substitution, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women. Aideen Keane replaces Julie-Ann Russell.
- 88': Attempt blocked. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Angelique Hristodoulou.
- 89': Corner, Sydney FC. Conceded by Nikola Orgill.
- 89': Clare Wheeler (Sydney FC) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 89': Foul by Aideen Keane (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women).
- 90': Attempt blocked. Rachel Lowe (Sydney FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
- 90'+3': Foul by Allira Toby (Sydney FC).
- 90'+3': Nikola Orgill (Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0.
- 0': Match ends, Sydney FC 2, Western Sydney Wanderers FC Women 0.
Statistics
 WSFC |
SYD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 2 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 13 |
| 0 | Saves | 0 |
| 48 | Possession | 51 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 18 |
| 0 | ON GOAL | 5 |
| 0.0 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 1 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 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 Women
Venue: Accor Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 2,500
Venue: Accor Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 2,500
A-League Women Table
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne City | 20 | +16 | 40 |
| 2 | Wellington Phoenix | 20 | +21 | 34 |
| 3 | Canberra United | 20 | +6 | 31 |
| 4 | Brisbane Roar | 20 | -2 | 31 |
Line-Ups
Sydney FC
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Jada Mathyssen-Whyman (GK) |
| 7 | Ellie Brush |
| 12 | Natalie Tobin |
| 5 | Ally Green |
| 3 | Charlotte McLean  |
| 2 | Teresa Polias |
| 18 | Taylor Ray |
| 15 | Mackenzie Hawkesby |
| 10 | Remy Siemsen |
| 20 | Princess Ibani |
| 11 | Cortnee Vine |
Western Sydney
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Courtney Newbon (GK) |
| 2 | Caitlin Cooper |
| 4 | Margaux Chauvet |
| 5 | Courtney Nevin |
| 11 | Danika Matos |
| 7 | Chloe Middleton |
| 10 | Libby Copus-Brown |
| 6 | Olivia Price |
| 15 | Rosie Galea |
| 12 | Julie Russell |
| 19 | Leena Khamis |
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