Sydney FC vs Macarthur 2021-22 Australian A-League Men, Regular Season
Macarthur FC edge past Sydney FC to claim first league win of season
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Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 17': Goal! Sydney FC 0, Macarthur FC 1. Lachlan Rose (Macarthur FC) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Daniel De Silva.
- 57': Substitution, Sydney FC. Calem Nieuwenhof replaces Paulo Retre.
- 57': Substitution, Sydney FC. Patrick Wood replaces Trent Buhagiar.
- 66': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Liam Rose replaces Tommy Oar.
- 68': Aleksandar Susnjar (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 72': Substitution, Macarthur FC. James Meredith replaces Aleksandar Susnjar.
- 72': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Tomi Juric replaces Lachlan Rose.
- 73': Adam Le Fondre (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Anthony Caceres (Sydney FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 79': Liam Rose (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 80': Substitution, Sydney FC. Max Burgess replaces Milos Ninkovic.
- 86': Substitution, Macarthur FC. Jake Hollman replaces Daniel De Silva.
- 87': Tomislav Uskok (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Moudi Najjar (Macarthur FC) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+6': Second Half ends, Sydney FC 0, Macarthur FC 1.
Game Information
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Location: Sydney, Australia
Attendance: 6,632
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 |
|
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Fouls | 11 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 2 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 4 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 5 |
| 3 | Saves | 3 |
| 36.3 | Possession | 63.7 |
| 11 | SHOTS | 12 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.4 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 248 | Accurate Passes | 490 |
| 333 | Passes | 585 |
| 0.7 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 7 |
| 10 | Crosses | 19 |
| 0.4 | Cross % | 0.4 |
| 57 | Long Balls | 43 |
| 18 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.3 | Long Balls % | 0.5 |
| 2 | Blocked Shots | 2 |
| 12 | Effective Tackles | 14 |
| 19 | Tackles | 21 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 17 | Interceptions | 6 |
| 21 | Effective Clearances | 11 |
| 21 | Clearances | 11 |
Sydney FC (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Andrew Redmayne (GK) |
| 3 | Ben Warland |
| 4 | Alex Wilkinson |
| 16 | Joel King |
| 23 | Rhyan Grant |
| 8 | Paulo Retre |
| 17 | Anthony Cáceres  |
| 10 | Milos Ninkovic |
| 27 | Elvis Kamsoba |
| 12 | Trent Buhagiar |
| 14 | Adam Le Fondre |
Macarthur FC (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Filip Kurto (GK) |
| 6 | Aleksandar Jovanovic |
| 15 | Aleksandar Susnjar |
| 20 | Tomislav Uskok |
| 24 | Charles M'Mombwa |
| 11 | Tommy Oar |
| 14 | Moudi Najjar |
| 17 | Craig Noone |
| 31 | Lachlan Rose |
| 7 | Danny De Silva |
| 10 | Ulises Dávila |
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