Sydney FC 0-0 Western Sydney Wanderers
Updated
It finished level: Sydney FC 0-0 Western Sydney Wanderers in the A-League (Round 1) on Fri, 16 Oct 2026 at Allianz Stadium, Sydney. Expected goals: 0.72-0.92. Possession: 45-55. Player of the match: Panashe Madanha (8.1).
Match report
Sydney FC 0-0 Western Sydney Wanderers: match report
No goals at Allianz Stadium: Sydney FC 0-0 Western Sydney Wanderers (A-League) on Friday 16 October.
Sydney FC had 45% of the ball, shots were 9-13 (1-2 on target) and expected goals finished 0.72-0.92.
Panashe Madanha (Western Sydney Wanderers FC) was player of the match with an 8.1 rating.
Attendance: 30,103. Referee: Alex King.
Match stats
| Sydney FC | Western Sydney Wanderers | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 45 | 55 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 0.72 | 0.92 |
| Total shots | 9 | 13 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 19 | 26 |
| Big chances | 1 | 2 |
| Big chances missed | 1 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 153 (52%) | 229 (61%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 2 | 3 |
| Total shots | 9 | 13 |
| Shots off target | 5 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 1 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 3 | 5 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 6 | 11 |
Lineups
Sydney FC (4-2-3-1): Harrison Devenish-Meares, Rhyan Grant, Alexandar Popović, Jordan Courtney-Perkins, Benjamin Garuccio, Rhys Youlley, Jake Hollman, Al Hassan Touré, Tiago Quintal, Takahiro Sekine, Oriola Sunday
Western Sydney Wanderers (4-2-3-1): Lawrence Thomas, Panashe Madanha, Germán Ferreyra, Anthony Pantazopoulos, Alex Gersbach, Angus Thurgate, Dylan Scicluna, Nicolas Milanović, Miguel Di Pizio, Liam Gillion, Awan Lual
Key events
- 12' · Substitution · Atiya Waraga for Awan Lual (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 33' · Yellow card · Miguel Di Pizio (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 51' · Yellow card · Jake Hollman (Sydney FC)
- 52' · Yellow card · Nicolas Milanović (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 62' · Yellow card · Alexandar Popović (Sydney FC)
- 65' · Yellow card · Germán Ferreyra (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 66' · Substitution · Akol Akon for Al Hassan Touré (Sydney FC)
- 69' · Substitution · Aydan Hammond for Nicolas Milanović (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 75' · Yellow card · Oriola Sunday (Sydney FC)
- 80' · Substitution · Nathan Barrie for Angus Thurgate (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 80' · Substitution · Jarrod Carluccio for Alex Gersbach (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 80' · Substitution · Hiroshi Ibusuki for Liam Gillion (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 80' · Substitution · Gabriel Popović for Oriola Sunday (Sydney FC)
- 80' · Substitution · Wataru Kamijo for Jake Hollman (Sydney FC)
- 81' · Substitution · James Overy for Takahiro Sekine (Sydney FC)
- 86' · Yellow card · Dylan Scicluna (Western Sydney Wanderers)
- 90' · Yellow card · Benjamin Garuccio (Sydney FC)
- 90'+3 · Yellow card · Jarrod Carluccio (Western Sydney Wanderers)
All-time head-to-head
Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers: full head-to-head record
Questions
Who won Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
The match was a draw, 0-0 (A-League) on Fri, 16 Oct 2026.
When and where is Sydney FC vs Western Sydney Wanderers?
Fri, 16 Oct 2026, 09:00 UTC at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, A-League.