Sydney FC vs Adelaide United, 2025-26 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season

· Australian A-League Men

Sydney FC

14': Tiago Quintal

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Adelaide United

18': Ryan Kitto
87': Luka Jovanovic

About

Sydney FC are hosting Adelaide United at Allianz Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.

Match Commentary

14': Tiago Quintal (Sydney FC) Goal at 14'
18': Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) Goal at 18'
29': Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 29'
60': Apostolos Stamatelopoulos (Sydney FC) Substitution at 60'
60': Ahmet Arslan (Sydney FC) Substitution at 60'
67': Paul Okon (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 67'
67': Luke Duzel (Adelaide United) Substitution at 67'
67': Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) Substitution at 67'
70': Bart Vriends (Adelaide United) Yellow Card at 70'
72': Marcel Tisserand (Sydney FC) Yellow Card at 72'
77': Ben Folami (Adelaide United) Substitution at 77'
80': Rhys Youlley (Sydney FC) Substitution at 80'
85': Akol Akon (Sydney FC) Substitution at 85'
87': Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United) Goal at 87'
90'+1': Joey Garuccio (Adelaide United) Substitution at 91'
90'+1': Amlani Tatu (Adelaide United) Substitution at 91'

Statistics

ADE		SYD
12	Fouls	6
2	Yellow Cards	2
0	Red Cards	0
0	Offsides	0
8	Corner Kicks	7
6	Saves	6
40.3	Possession	59.7
19	SHOTS	22
8	ON GOAL	7
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
6	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

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Men

Venue: Allianz Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 8,816

A-League Men Standings

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Auckland FC	1	+2	3
2	Wellington Phoenix FC	1	+1	3
3	Macarthur FC	1	+1	3
4	Newcastle Jets	1	0	1

Full Standings

Line-Ups

Sydney FC (4-2-3-1)

No.	Name
12	Harrison Devenish-Meares (GK)
5	Alex Grant
32	Marcel Tisserand
17	Ben Garuccio
23	Rhyan Grant
20	Tiago Quintal
24	Paul Okon-Engstler
6	Corey Hollman
9	Víctor Campuzano
7	Piero Quispe
10	Joe Lolley

Sydney FC Substitutes:

Mathias Macallister, Ahmet Arslan, Rhys Youlley, Alexander Zaverdinos, Akol Akon, Jordan Courtney-Perkins, Apostolos Stamatelopoulos.

Adelaide United (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
22	Joshua Smits (GK)
52	Sotiri Phillis
3	Bart Vriends
55	Ethan Alagich
7	Ryan Kitto
14	Jay Barnett
44	Ryan White
10	Juan Muñiz
12	Jonny Yull
19	Yaya Dukuly
9	Luka Jovanovic

Adelaide United Substitutes:

Bailey O'Neil, Max Vartuli, Ben Folami, Brody Burkitt, Joey Garuccio, Luke Duzel, Amlani Tatu.

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