A-League Men Scores & Fixtures
A-League Men Table
On Friday 20th December
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| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Auckland | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 3 | 9 | 19 |
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2 Adelaide United | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 18 |
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3 Melbourne Victory | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 16 |
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4 Melbourne City | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 13 |
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5 Macarthur | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 11 |
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6 Wellington Phoenix | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 10 |
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7 Sydney | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 10 |
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8 Western United | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 9 |
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9 Central Coast Mariners | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 10 | -5 | 9 |
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10 Western Sydney Wanderers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 1 | 8 |
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11 Newcastle Jets | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 6 |
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12 Brisbane Roar | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 20 | -9 | 2 |
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13 Perth Glory | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 24 | -20 | 2 |
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Key
- Position 1, 2 : Final Series
- Position 3, 4, 5, 6 : Final Series Play-offs
Team Lineups
home team, Adelaide United
Manager: Carl Veart
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Delianov, Goalkeeper
- 20, Pierias, Defender3, Vriends, Defender51, Kikianis, Defender7, Kitto, Defender
- 14, Barnett, Defensive Midfielder55, Alagich, Defensive Midfielder
- 10, Clough, Attacking Midfielder6, Mauk, Attacking Midfielder17, Folami, Attacking Midfielder
- 26, Archie Goodwin, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Delianov
- Number 7, R. Kitto , Captain
- Number 51, P. Kikianis
- Number 3, B. Vriends
- Number 20, D. Pierias
- Number 55, E. Alagich
- Number 14, J. Barnett
- Number 17, B. Folami , substituted for Y. Dukuly at 75 minutes
- Number 6, S. Mauk , substituted for R. White at 75 minutes
- Number 10, Z. Clough , Yellow Card at 36 minutes, substituted for J. Yull at 93 minutes
- Number 26, A. Goodwin , substituted for Isaías at 81 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Adelaide United
- Number 42, A. Ayoubi
- Number 19, Y. Dukuly
- Number 9, L. Jovanović
- Number 8, Isaías
- Number 13, M. Vartuli
- Number 44, R. White
- Number 12, J. Yull
away team, Sydney
Manager: Ufuk Talay
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 12, Devenish-Meares, Goalkeeper
- 23, Rhyan Grant, Defender3, Gurd, Defender41, Popovic, Defender4, Courtney-Perkins, Defender
- 17, Cáceres, Defensive Midfielder15, Léo Sena, Defensive Midfielder
- 11, Douglas Costa, Attacking Midfielder8, Ouahim, Attacking Midfielder10, Lolley, Attacking Midfielder
- 13, Wood, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, H. Devenish-Meares
- Number 4, J. Courtney-Perkins , Yellow Card at 58 minutes
- Number 41, A. Popović
- Number 3, A. Gurd
- Number 23, R. Grant , Captain
- Number 15, Léo Sena
- Number 17, A. Cáceres
- Number 10, J. Lolley , substituted for J. King at 63 minutes
- Number 8, A. Ouahim , Yellow Card at 69 minutes, substituted for T. Quintal at 75 minutes
- Number 11, Douglas Costa , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 4
- Number 13, P. Wood , substituted for J. Kucharski at 46 minutes
away team, Sydney
- Number 28, N. Amanatidis
- Number 24, W. Kamijo
- Number 16, J. King
- Number 25, J. Kucharski
- Number 5, H. Matthews
- Number 20, T. Quintal
- Number 1, A. Redmayne
home team, Adelaide United
Manager: Carl Veart
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Delianov, Goalkeeper
- 20, Pierias, Defender3, Vriends, Defender51, Kikianis, Defender7, Kitto, Defender
- 14, Barnett, Defensive Midfielder55, Alagich, Defensive Midfielder
- 10, Clough, Attacking Midfielder6, Mauk, Attacking Midfielder17, Folami, Attacking Midfielder
- 26, Archie Goodwin, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, J. Delianov
- Number 7, R. Kitto , Captain
- Number 51, P. Kikianis
- Number 3, B. Vriends
- Number 20, D. Pierias
- Number 55, E. Alagich
- Number 14, J. Barnett
- Number 17, B. Folami , substituted for Y. Dukuly at 75 minutes
- Number 6, S. Mauk , substituted for R. White at 75 minutes
- Number 10, Z. Clough , Yellow Card at 36 minutes, substituted for J. Yull at 93 minutes
- Number 26, A. Goodwin , substituted for Isaías at 81 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 42, A. Ayoubi
- Number 19, Y. Dukuly
- Number 9, L. Jovanović
- Number 8, Isaías
- Number 13, M. Vartuli
- Number 44, R. White
- Number 12, J. Yull
away team, Sydney
Manager: Ufuk Talay
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 12, Devenish-Meares, Goalkeeper
- 23, Rhyan Grant, Defender3, Gurd, Defender41, Popovic, Defender4, Courtney-Perkins, Defender
- 17, Cáceres, Defensive Midfielder15, Léo Sena, Defensive Midfielder
- 11, Douglas Costa, Attacking Midfielder8, Ouahim, Attacking Midfielder10, Lolley, Attacking Midfielder
- 13, Wood, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, H. Devenish-Meares
- Number 4, J. Courtney-Perkins , Yellow Card at 58 minutes
- Number 41, A. Popović
- Number 3, A. Gurd
- Number 23, R. Grant , Captain
- Number 15, Léo Sena
- Number 17, A. Cáceres
- Number 10, J. Lolley , substituted for J. King at 63 minutes
- Number 8, A. Ouahim , Yellow Card at 69 minutes, substituted for T. Quintal at 75 minutes
- Number 11, Douglas Costa , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 4
- Number 13, P. Wood , substituted for J. Kucharski at 46 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 28, N. Amanatidis
- Number 24, W. Kamijo
- Number 16, J. King
- Number 25, J. Kucharski
- Number 5, H. Matthews
- Number 20, T. Quintal
- Number 1, A. Redmayne
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Daniel Elder
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Alex King
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Owen Goldrick
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Joanna Charaktis
- Fourth Official:
- Daniel Cook
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Brad Wright
Match Stats
Key, Adelaide Utd v SydneyOverall possession
Shots
Adelaide United 15Sydney 23Shots on target
Adelaide United 6Sydney 8Goalkeeper saves
Adelaide United 5Sydney 3Fouls committed
Adelaide United 14Sydney 12Corners
Adelaide United 4Sydney 7In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Adelaide United 15Sydney 23Shots on target
Adelaide United 6Sydney 8Shots off target
Adelaide United 6Sydney 7Total offsides
Adelaide United 1Sydney 1Distribution
Total passes
Adelaide United 406Sydney 510Pass accuracy %
Adelaide United 85.2Sydney 87.1Defence
Total tackles
Adelaide United 17Sydney 17Won tackle %
Adelaide United 35.3Sydney 64.7Fouls committed
Adelaide United 14Sydney 12Total yellow cards
Adelaide United 1Sydney 3Total clearances
Adelaide United 24Sydney 13Season so far
A-League Men
Key, Adelaide Utd v Sydney
League position, Adelaide United 6th, Sydney 7thTotal points, Adelaide United 38, Sydney 37
Form guide
All competitions
Adelaide United won
v Central Coast Mariners
0
4
A-League Men
Sydney lose
v Western United
3
4
A-League Men
Adelaide United won
v Newcastle Jets
0
1
A-League Men
Sydney lose
v Central Coast Mariners
2
1
A-League Men
Adelaide United draw
v Perth Glory
2
2
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Kaya
3
1
AFC Champions League Two
Adelaide United won
v Brisbane Roar
2
3
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Eastern
1
4
AFC Champions League Two
Adelaide United won
v Western United
2
1
A-League Men
Sydney won
v Western Sydney Wanderers
4
2
A-League Men
Previous meetings
All competitions
Adelaide United and SydneyAdelaide United Won 24Sydney Won 27Draw 13
Played 64
Previous scores
All competitions
A-League Men
Sydney 2 , Adelaide United 1 on the 17th of February 2024
Sydney
Adelaide United
17th of February 2024
Adelaide United 4 , Sydney 3 on the 13th of January 2024
Adelaide United
Sydney
13th of January 2024
Adelaide United 1 , Sydney 5 on the 11th of November 2023
Adelaide United
Sydney
11th of November 2023