2019–20 Sydney FC (W-League) season

The 2019–20 Sydney FC W-League season was the club's twelfth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's association football in Australia.

Sydney FC (W-League)
2019–20 season
ManagerAnte Juric
StadiumCromer Park
Jubilee Stadium
Leichhardt Oval
WIN Stadium
W-League3rd
W-League FinalsRunners-up

Players

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Squad information

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As of 18 October 2019[1][2]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Aubrey Bledsoe (on loan from Washington Spirit)
2 MF   AUS Teresa Polias (Captain)
3 FW   AUS Shadeene Evans
4 DF   AUS Elizabeth Ralston
5 DF   AUS Ally Green
6 MF   AUS Chloe Logarzo
7 DF   AUS Ellie Brush
9 FW   AUS Caitlin Foord
10 FW   AUS Remy Siemsen
11 FW   USA Sofia Huerta (on loan from Houston Dash)
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 MF   AUS Natalie Tobin
13 FW   USA Veronica Latsko (on loan from Houston Dash)
14 DF   AUS Alanna Kennedy
15 MF   AUS Mackenzie Hawkesby
17 MF   AUS Angelique Hristodoulou
18 DF   AUS Taylor Ray
19 MF   AUS Amy Sayer
20 FW   AUS Princess Ibini
30 GK   AUS Trudy Burke

Transfers in

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No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
DF Ellie Brush Unattached Free transfer 24 September 2019 [1][3]
MF Mackenzie Hawkesbury 24 September 2019 [1]
FW Remy Siemsen 24 September 2019 [1]
FW   Veronica Latsko Houston Dash Loan 1 year 18 October 2019 [2]

Transfers out

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No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
7 DF Rachel Soutar 24 September 2019 [3]
8 MF Amy Harrison End of contract 24 September 2019 [3]
10 FW   Savannah McCaskill   Sky Blue FC Loan return 24 September 2019 [3]
11 FW Lisa De Vanna   Fiorentina 24 September 2019 [3]
21 DF Julie Vignes 24 September 2019 [3]
23 MF   Danielle Colaprico   Chicago Red Stars Loan return 24 September 2019 [3]

W-League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne City (C) 12 11 1 0 27 4 +23 34 Qualification to Finals series
2 Melbourne Victory 12 7 2 3 24 14 +10 23
3 Sydney FC 12 7 1 4 21 13 +8 22
4 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 7 1 4 24 20 +4 22
5 Brisbane Roar 12 5 2 5 22 19 +3 17
6 Canberra United 12 4 1 7 13 29 −16 13
7 Perth Glory 12 3 2 7 19 24 −5 11
8 Adelaide United 12 2 1 9 12 24 −12 7
9 Newcastle Jets 12 2 1 9 12 27 −15 7
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Fixtures

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17 November 2019 1 Sydney FC 3–0 Melbourne Victory Sydney
4:00pm AEDT
  • Siemsen   4', 22'
  • Evans   90+2'
Report Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium
Attendance: 3,219
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
22 November 2019 2 Adelaide United 0–1 Sydney FC Adelaide
7:30pm AEDT Report
Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 784
Referee: Isabella Blaess
1 December 2019 3 Perth Glory 1–3 Sydney FC Perth
4:00pm AEDT
Report
Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 797
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
8 December 2019 4 Sydney FC 1–2 Melbourne City Sydney
4:00pm AEDT
Report
Stadium: Cromer Park
Attendance: 2,690
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
15 December 2019 5 Newcastle Jets 0–2 Sydney FC Newcastle
4:00pm AEDT Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 2,513
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
20 December 2019 6 Western Sydney Wanderers 5–0 Sydney FC Sydney
5:00 pm AEDT
Report Stadium: Bankwest Stadium
Attendance: 2,233
Referee: Lara Lee
29 December 2019 7 Sydney FC 2–0 Adelaide United Sydney
4:00pm AEDT
Report Stadium: Jubilee Oval
Attendance: 3,373
Referee: Kelly Jones
13 January 2020[note 1] 8 Canberra United 0–4 Sydney FC Canberra
Report
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,473
Referee: Lara Lee
16 January 2020 10 Sydney FC 0–0 Brisbane Roar Sydney
7:30pm AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 1,397
Referee: Kelly Jones
15 February 2020 12 Sydney FC 3–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
5:00 pm AEDT
Report Stadium: Cromer Park
Attendance: 2,309
Referee: Lara Lee
23 February 2020 13 Sydney FC 1–2 Perth Glory Wollongong
4:00pm AEDT
Report
Stadium: WIN Stadium
Referee: Kelly Jones
29 February 2020 14 Melbourne Victory 3–1 Sydney FC Melbourne
5:00pm AEDT
Report
Stadium: Marvel Stadium
Attendance: 3,310
Referee: Casey Reibelt
14 March 2020 Semi-final Melbourne Victory 0–1 Sydney FC Melbourne
14:00 AEDT Source
Stadium: Epping Stadium
Attendance: 704
Referee: Lara Lee
21 March 2020 Grand final Melbourne City 1–0 Sydney FC Melbourne
15:30 AEDT Catley   15' Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors due to coronavirus outbreak)[5]
Referee: Rebecca Durcau

Notes

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  1. ^ Deferred from 5 January due to bushfire smoke.[4]

References

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  1. ^ a b c d "Sydney FC announce talent-packed 2019/20 squad". 24 September 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  2. ^ a b "Sydney FC Sign Prolific Westfield W-League Striker". 18 September 2019. Retrieved 18 October 2019.
  3. ^ a b c d e f g Warren, Jordan (15 October 2019). "Sydney FC 2019/20 W-League season preview". The Football Sack.
  4. ^ "Round 8 Fixture Postponed In Canberra". Westfield W-League. Retrieved 13 January 2020.
  5. ^ "Coronavirus outbreak will see A-League and W-League games continue behind closed doors, FFA says". ABC News. 16 March 2020.
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