Australian A-League Women

FT Saturday, January 3, 2026
Sydney FC WWDLL 0
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Melbourne City WWLWW 1
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MBC011
Melbourne City Football Academy · 972 att.

Team Stats

8
Fouls
9
3
Yellow Cards
0
0
Red Cards
0
0
Offsides
0
6
Corner Kicks
8
5
Saves
5
48.6
Possession
51.4
18
SHOTS
21
5
ON GOAL
5
0.3
On Target %
0.2
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
7
Blocked Shots
5
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

MBC leads series 2-0-3

Lineups

MBC · 4-4-2

  1. 24Malena MieresG
  2. 5Taylor OttoCD-L
  3. 13Rebekah StottCD-R
  4. 3Danielle TurnerLB
  5. 8Alexia ApostolakisRB
  6. 18Leah DavidsonCM-L
  7. 6Leticia MckennaCM-R
  8. 7Danella ButrusLM
  9. 21Aideen KeaneRM
  10. 9Holly McnamaraCF-L
  11. 15Chinaza UchenduCF-R

Substitutes

  1. 22Bryleeh HenrySUB
  2. 17Kaya JugovicSUB
  3. 16Karly RoestbakkenSUB
  4. 11Deven JacksonSUB
  5. 23Melissa BarbieriSUB
  6. 2Ellie WilsonSUB

SYD · 4-3-3

  1. 1Heather HinzG
  2. 16Willa PearsonCD-L
  3. 5Kirsty FentonCD-R
  4. 14Abbey LemonLB
  5. 4Tori TumethRB
  6. 21Sarah HunterCM
  7. 8Hana LowryLM
  8. 26Madeleine CaspersRM
  9. 19Skye HalmarickF
  10. 7Amelia CassarLF
  11. 9Jodi UlkekulRF

Substitutes

  1. 17Claire CorbettSUB
  2. 2Madison AysonSUB
  3. 30Tiahna RobertsonSUB
  4. 32Bianca GalicSUB
  5. 13Riley TannerSUB
  6. 18Amber LuchtmeijerSUB

Timeline

  1. 45' Bianca Galic (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 45'
  2. 52' Chinaza Uchendu (Melbourne City) Goal at 52'
  3. 54' Riley Tanner (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 54'
  4. 57' Abbey Lemon (Sydney FC ) Yellow Card at 57'
  5. 67' Bryleeh Henry (Melbourne City) Substitution at 67'
  6. 72' Claire Corbett (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 72'
  7. 72' Amber Luchtmeijer (Sydney FC ) Substitution at 72'
  8. 80' Bianca Galic (Sydney FC ) Yellow Card at 80'
  9. 86' Karly Roestbakken (Melbourne City) Substitution at 86'
  10. 86' Tori Tumeth (Sydney FC ) Yellow Card at 86'

A-League Women News

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