Sydney FC vs Macarthur 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
FT
2 - 2
2 - 2
Introduction
Sydney FC are hosting Macarthur FC
at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Men.
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 7': Thomas Heward-Belle (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 8': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Macarthur FC 1. Ulises Dávila (Macarthur FC) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 26': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Macarthur FC 2. Aleksandar Susnjar (Macarthur FC) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Charles M'Mombwa following a corner.
- 39': Goal! Sydney FC 1, Macarthur FC 2. Trent Buhagiar (Sydney FC) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Callum Talbot with a cross.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
- 43': Anthony Cáceres (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45': Substitution, Sydney FC. Adam Le Fondre replaces Bobô.
- 50': Jake McGing (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 53': Own Goal by Aleksandar Susnjar, Macarthur FC. Sydney FC 2, Macarthur FC 2.
- 59': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Jake Hollman replaces Al Hassan Toure.
- 59': Substitution, Macarthur FC. James Meredith replaces Jake McGing.
- 63': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Liam Rose replaces Charles M'Mombwa because of an injury.
- 71': Ben Warland (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 73': James Meredith (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Michael Ruhs replaces Ulises Dávila.
- 75': Jake Hollman (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 76': Substitution, Sydney FC. Luciano Narsingh replaces Max Burgess.
- 76': Substitution, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood replaces Trent Buhagiar.
- 76': Substitution, Sydney FC. James Donachie replaces Ben Warland.
- 82': Substitution, Sydney FC. Paulo Retre replaces Callum Talbot.
- 82': James Donachie (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 2, Macarthur FC 2.
Game Information
Competition: Australian A-League Men
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 1,759
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 1,759
Australian A-League Men Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +18 | Central Coast Mariners | 25 | 49 | 6 |
| +13 | Wellington Phoenix FC | 25 | 49 | 4 |
| +11 | Melbourne Victory | 25 | 41 | 4 |
| +6 | Sydney FC | 25 | 38 | 9 |
Statistics
 MAC |
SYD |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 16 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Offsides | 4 |
| 5 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 38.3 | Possession | 61.7 |
| 4 | SHOTS | 16 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.8 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 1 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 1 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 259 | Accurate Passes | 479 |
| 352 | Passes | 556 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 0 | Accurate Crosses | 9 |
| 11 | Crosses | 31 |
| 0.0 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 60 | Long Balls | 49 |
| 23 | Accurate Long Balls | 33 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.7 |
| 0 | Blocked Shots | 4 |
| 8 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 13 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 33 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 33 | Clearances | 12 |
Sydney FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 20 | Tom Heward-Belle (GK)  |
| 3 | Ben Warland |
| 4 | Alex Wilkinson |
| 25 | Callum Talbot |
| 23 | Rhyan Grant |
| 17 | Anthony Cáceres |
| 6 | Mustafa Amini |
| 22 | Max Burgess |
| 11 | Kosta Barbarouses |
| 9 | Bobô |
| 12 | Trent Buhagiar |
Macarthur FC (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Kurto (GK) |
| 6 | Aleksandar Jovanovic |
| 15 | Aleksandar Susnjar |
| 20 | Tomislav Uskok |
| 2 | Jake McGing |
| 31 | Lachlan Rose |
| 8 | Jordon Mutch |
| 24 | Charles M'Mombwa |
| 35 | Al Hassan Toure |
| 10 | Ulises Dávila |
| 99 | Apostolos Giannou |
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