Australian A-League Men

FT Saturday, January 17, 2026
Wellington Phoenix LWLWD 2
–
Sydney FC WWLDW 0
1st2ndT
WEL112
SYD000
Allianz Stadium · 13,678 att. · ESPN+

Team Stats

5
Fouls
11
1
Yellow Cards
3
0
Red Cards
1
0
Offsides
0
4
Corner Kicks
7
3
Saves
3
32.6
Possession
67.4
12
SHOTS
12
5
ON GOAL
4
0.4
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
3
Blocked Shots
3
0
Effective Tackles
0
0
Tackles
0
0.0
Tackle %
0.0
0
Interceptions
0
0
Effective Clearances
0
0
Clearances
0

Head to Head

WEL leads series 2-1-2

Lineups

SYD · 4-4-2

  1. 12Harrison Devenish-MearesG
  2. 5Alex GrantCD-L
  3. 32Marcel TisserandCD-R
  4. 17Ben GaruccioLB
  5. 23Rhyan GrantRB
  6. 24Paul Okon-EngstlerCM-L
  7. 36Rhys YoulleyCM-R
  8. 7Piero QuispeLM
  9. 20Tiago QuintalRM
  10. 13Patrick WoodCF-L
  11. 9Víctor CampuzanoCF-R

WEL · 4-4-2

  1. 40Eamonn MccarronG
  2. 15Isaac HughesCD-L
  3. 4Manjrekar JamesCD-R
  4. 27Matthew SheridanLB
  5. 6Tim PayneRB
  6. 25Kazuki NagasawaCM-L
  7. 14Alex RuferCM-R
  8. 11Carlo ArmientoLM
  9. 20Ramy NajjarineRM
  10. 3Corban PiperCF-L
  11. 7Ifeanyi EzeCF-R

Timeline

  1. 27' Tiago Quintal (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 27'
  2. 29' Carlo Armiento (Wellington Phoenix FC) Goal at 29'
  3. 43' Rhys Youlley (Sydney FC) Red Card at 43'
  4. 45'+1' Alex Rufer (Wellington Phoenix FC) Yellow Card at 46'
  5. 45' Alexandar Popovic (Sydney FC) Substitution at 45'
  6. 45' Corey Hollman (Sydney FC) Substitution at 45'
  7. 55' Akol Akon (Sydney FC) Substitution at 55'
  8. 59' Paulo Retre (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 59'
  9. 60' Akol Akon (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 60'
  10. 63' Isaac Hughes (Wellington Phoenix FC) Goal at 63'
  11. 66' Fin Conchie (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 66'
  12. 76' Lukas Kelly-Heald (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 76'
  13. 76' Bill Tuiloma (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 76'
  14. 76' Nikola Mileusnic (Wellington Phoenix FC) Substitution at 76'
  15. 79' Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney FC) Substitution at 79'
  16. 79' Marin France (Sydney FC) Substitution at 79'
  17. 86' Alexandar Popovic (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 86'

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