2012–13 Sydney FC season

Sydney FC

2012–2013 season
Chairman	Scott Barlow
Manager	Ian Crook (until 11 November 2012) Steve Corica (Caretaker 12–27 November 2012) Frank Farina (from 28 November 2012)
A-League	7th
Top goalscorer	Alessandro Del Piero (14)
Home colours Away colours Third colours
← 2011–12 2013–14 →

The 2012–13 season is Sydney FC's eighth consecutive season in the Hyundai A-League since its foundation season in 2005–2006. Sydney started the season under the management of Ian Crook until his departure on 11 November 2012, being replaced by assistant coach Steve Corica who took up a caretaker role from 12–27 November. On 28 November Frank Farina was appointed as manager and Steve Corica returned to assistant coach.

Players

Senior squad

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Ivan Necevski 2 DF Sebastian Ryall 3 DF Fabinho 4 DF Pascal Bosschaart 5 DF Nathan Sherlock 7 MF Brett Emerton (Vice-Captain) 8 DF Adam Griffiths 9 MF Paul Reid 10 FW Alessandro Del Piero 11 FW Jarrod Kyle 12 FW Blake Powell 13 DF Tiago 14 FW Mitchell Mallia (Youth)

No. Position Player 15 MF Terry McFlynn (Captain) 16 MF Joel Chianese 17 MF Terry Antonis (Youth) 18 DF Trent McClenahan 19 FW Krunoslav Lovrek 20 GK Vedran Janjetović 21 MF Yairo Yau (on loan from Sporting San Miguelito) 22 MF Ali Abbas 23 MF Rhyan Grant 24 MF Hagi Gligor (Youth) 25 DF Daniel Petkovski (Youth) 29 FW Joel Griffiths 32 DF Lucas Neill

Out on loan

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

No. Position Player 13 MF Nick Carle (on loan to Baniyas SC until 30 June 2013)

Youth squad

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

No. Position Player 24 MF Hagi Gligor 25 DF Daniel Petkovski 26 MF Peter Triantis 27 FW Alec Urosevski 28 DF Aaron Calver 30 GK Anthony Bouzanis GK Ryan Norval DF Keifer Dotti

No. Position Player DF Roberto Speranza DF Luke Jenner DF Luke Clifford MF Lukas Stergiou MF Christopher Naumoff FW Nikola Taneski FW Josh MacDonald FW Tom Slater

Transfers

Summer

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

No. Position Player 3 DF Fábio Alves (from Melbourne Victory) 6 MF Jason Čulina (from Newcastle Jets) 8 DF Adam Griffiths (from Hangzhou Greentown) 9 MF Paul Reid (from Police United) 10 FW Alessandro Del Piero (from Juventus) 12 FW Blake Powell (promoted from Sydney FC Youth) 14 FW Mitchell Mallia (promoted from Sydney FC Youth) 18 DF Trent McClenahan (from Central Coast Mariners) 19 FW Krunoslav Lovrek (from Qingdao Jonoon) 20 GK Vedran Janjetović (from Sydney United) 21 MF Yairo Yau (from Sporting San Miguelito) 22 MF Ali Abbas (from Newcastle Jets FC) 24 MF Hagi Gligor (promoted from Sydney FC Youth) 25 DF Daniel Petkovski (promoted from Sydney FC Youth)

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

No. Position Player 1 GK Liam Reddy (to Esteghlal) 3 DF Jamie Coyne (to Sriwijaya) 5 DF Michael Beauchamp (to Western Sydney Wanderers) 6 MF Hirofumi Moriyasu (to Gifu) 8 MF Karol Kisel (to Slavia Prague) 9 FW Bruno Cazarine (to Free Agent) 11 FW Dimitri Petratos (to Kelantan FA) 12 MF Shannon Cole (to Western Sydney Wanderers) 13 MF Nick Carle (on loan to Baniyas until 30 June 2013) 18 FW Juho Mäkelä (to HJK) 19 FW Mark Bridge (to Western Sydney Wanderers) 21 MF Scott Jamieson (to Perth Glory)

Winter

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

No. Position Player 11 FW Joel Griffiths (from Shanghai Shenhua) 11 FW Jarrod Kyle 13 DF Tiago (from Newcastle Jets) 32 DF Lucas Neill (from Al Wasl) 33 GK Matthew Nash (from Newcastle Jets Injury Cover)

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

No. Position Player 6 MF Jason Čulina (Released) 33 GK Matthew Nash (Released, end of injury cover)

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started Round	Current position / round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
A-League	—	—	7th	6 October 2012	28 March 2013
National Youth League	—	—	9th	28 October 2012	23 February 2013
W-League	—	—	4th	20 October 2012	12 January 2013
W-League Final series	Semi-finals	Grand Final	Champions	19 January 2013	27 January 2013

A-League

Main article: 2012–13 A-League

Pre-season

Macarthur Rams v Sydney FC

14 August 2012	Macarthur Rams	1 – 3	Sydney FC	Campbelltown
Tuesday 19:30 AEST	Elali  64'	Report	Abbas  20' Taneski  28' Petratos  38'	Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 2,800 Referee: Strebre Delovski

St George Saints v Sydney FC

21 August 2012	St George Saints	0 – 5	Sydney FC	Kogarah
Tuesday 19:30 AEST			Lovrek  19' Chianese  30' Yau  56' Mallia  65' Abbas  75'	Stadium: Jubilee Oval Attendance: 2,100 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Sydney FC v Adelaide United

1 September 2012	Sydney FC	2 – 4	Adelaide United	Sydney
Saturday 17:00 AEST	Yau  12' Mallia  88'		Djite  30' Cássio  45' Watson  83' Kostopoulos  89'	Stadium: Marconi Stadium Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Tim McGilchrist

Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets

9 September 2012	Sydney FC	1 – 1	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
Saturday 14:00 AEST	Mallia  61'		Zadkovich  30'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 2,000 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC

16 September 2012	Brisbane Roar	5 – 1	Sydney FC	Mackay
	Broich  25' Grant  55' (o.g.) Paartalu  74' Halloran  79' Jurman  82'		Mallia  44'	Stadium: Virgin Australia Stadium Attendance: 7,200

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

6 November 2012	Sydney FC	1 – 0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Macquarie Park
14:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Petratos  33' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Macquarie University

Matches

Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC

6 October 2012 1	Wellington Phoenix	2 – 0	Sydney FC	Wellington
16:30 AEST (UTC+10)	Huysegems  44' Fenton  75'	Report		Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 12,057 Referee: Peter Green

Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets

13 October 2012 2	Sydney FC	2 – 3	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
17:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Del Piero  26' Powell  73'	Report	Griffths  11' Heskey  41' Goodwin  62'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 35,419 Referee: Chris Beath

Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC

20 October 2012 3	Western Sydney Wanderers	0 – 1	Sydney FC	Parramatta
19:45 AEDT (UTC+11)		Report	Del Piero  55'	Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 19,126 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Sydney FC v Perth Glory

28 October 2012 4	Sydney FC	2 – 1	Perth Glory	Sydney
18:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Del Piero  59' (pen.) Emerton  72'	Summary	Dodd  18' Pantelidis  57'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 22,034 Referee: Peter Green

Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC

3 November 2012 5	Central Coast Mariners	7 – 2	Sydney FC	Gosford
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Rogić  16', 62' Ryall  29' (o.g.) McBreen  39' (pen.), 65', 67' McGlinchey  56'	Summary	Yau  8' Ali Abbas  54'	Stadium: Bluetongue Stadium Attendance: 15,686 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory

10 November 2012 6	Sydney FC	2 – 3	Melbourne Victory	Sydney
19:45 AEDT (UTC+11)	Yau  14' Bosschaart  48'	Summary	Nabbout  78', 90+1' Thompson  86'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 21,531 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC

16 November 2012 7	Brisbane Roar	4 – 2	Sydney FC	Brisbane
20:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Broich  30' Paartalu  33' Halloran  45' Berisha  56'	Summary	Del Piero  42', 49'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 22,970 Referee: Alan Milliner

Sydney FC v Adelaide United

23 November 2012 8	Sydney FC	1 – 2	Adelaide United	Sydney
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Yau  56'	Summary	Vidošić  21' Ferreira  88'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,317 Referee: Peter Green

Sydney FC v Melbourne Heart

2 December 2012 9	Sydney FC	0 – 0	Melbourne Heart	Sydney
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11)		Summary		Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 12,425 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC

9 December 2012 10	Wellington Phoenix	1 – 2	Sydney FC	Wellington
16:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Brockie  90+2' (pen.)	Summary	Ryall  45+1' Grant  70' McFlynn  13', 85'	Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 7,375 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

15 December 2012 11	Sydney FC	0 – 2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Sydney
19:45 AEDT (UTC+11)		Summary	Hersi  24' Beauchamp 77'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 26,176 Referee: Chris Beath

Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC

22 December 2012 12	Newcastle Jets	2 – 1	Sydney FC	Newcastle
17:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Goodwin  13' Heskey  27'	Summary	Yau  32'	Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 17,402 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners

27 December 2012 13	Sydney FC	1 – 0	Central Coast Mariners	Sydney
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Emerton  89'	Summary	Hutchinson  85', 90+4' Rogić  90+6'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 16,887 Referee: Peter Green

Adelaide United v Sydney FC

31 December 2012 14	Adelaide United	3 – 0	Sydney FC	Adelaide
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Vidošić  18', 29' (pen.) Ramsay  61'	Summary		Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 10,934 Referee: Jarred Gillett

Perth Glory v Sydney FC

5 January 2013 15	Perth Glory	2 – 2	Sydney FC	Perth
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Smeltz  39', 80'	Summary	Culina  63' Ryall  82'	Stadium: nib Stadium Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Sydney FC v Melbourne Heart

13 January 2013 16	Sydney FC	2 – 1	Melbourne Heart	Sydney
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Emerton  85' Grant  90+3'	Summary	Garcia  24'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 13,125 Referee: Peter O'Leary

Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix

19 January 2013 17	Sydney FC	7 – 1	Wellington Phoenix	Sydney
17:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Griffiths  11' Del Piero  21', 23' (pen.), 39', 70' Culina  27' Yau  84'	Summary	Sigmund  80'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 12,691 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

26 January 2013 18	Melbourne Victory	3 – 1	Sydney FC	Melbourne
17:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Rojas  23', 73' Thompson  67'	Summary	Tiago  39', 60' Griffiths  75' Fabio  58', 90'	Stadium: AAMI Park Referee: Chris Beath

Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC

2 February 2012 19	Newcastle Jets	2 – 2	Sydney FC	Newcastle
17:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	R.Griffiths  16' (pen.), 89' (pen.)	Summary	Del Piero  12' Powell  57' McFlynn  87'	Stadium: Hunter Stadium Attendance: 12,428 Referee: Jarred Gillett

Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar

10 February 2013 20	Sydney FC	2 – 1	Brisbane Roar	Sydney
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Del Piero  7' Triantis  69'	Report Summary	Berisha  45'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 14,589 Referee: Ben Williams

Sydney FC v Adelaide United

16 February 2013 21	Sydney FC	2 – 1	Adelaide United	Sydney
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Antonis  49' Powell  67'	Report	Jurić  78'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 15,602 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Melbourne Heart v Sydney FC

24 February 2013 22	Melbourne Heart	3 – 1	Sydney FC	Melbourne
17:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Kalmar  31' Germano  36' Williams  55' (pen.)	Summary	Ryall  54' Griffiths  58'	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 13,752 Referee: Alan Milliner

Perth Glory v Sydney FC

2 March 2013 23	Perth Glory	2 – 1	Sydney FC	Perth
22:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Harold  20' Smeltz  35'	Summary	Del Piero  29' Fabinho  14', 57'	Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 8,378 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners

9 March 2013 24	Sydney FC	2 – 0	Central Coast Mariners	Sydney
19:30 AEDT (UTC+11)	Ryall  25' Chianese  73'	Summary		Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 16,155 Referee: Jarred Gillett

Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory

16 March 2013 25	Sydney FC	1 – 1	Melbourne Victory	Sydney
19:45 AEDT (UTC+11)	Yau  85'	Summary	Milligan  3'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 22,233 Referee: Strebre Delovski

Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC

23 March 2013 26	Western Sydney Wanderers	1 – 1	Sydney FC	Parramatta
19:45 AEDT (UTC+11)	Cole  70' La Rocca  90+5'	Summary	Del Piero  34' Emerton  51', 56'	Stadium: Parramatta Stadium Attendance: 19,585 Referee: Alan Milliner

Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC

28 March 2013 27	Brisbane Roar	3 – 1	Sydney FC	Brisbane
20:00 AEDT (UTC+11)	Berisha  30' Lustica  51' Franjic  79'	Summary	Del Piero  84' (pen.)	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Referee: Peter Green

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A	H	H	A	A
Result	L	L	W	W	L	L	L	L	D	W	L	L	W	L	D	W	W	L	D	W	W	L	L	W	D	D	L
Position	9	9	8	5	7	8	10	10	10	10	10	10	9	10	10	9	7	8	8	6	5	7	8	5	5	6	7

Last updated: 19 March 2013.
Source: Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
27	9	5	13	41	51	−10	32	7	2	4	24	16	+8	2	3	9	17	35	−18

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Western Sydney Wanderers	27	18	3	6	41	21	+20	57	2014 AFC Champions League Group stage 1
2	Central Coast Mariners (C)	27	16	6	5	48	22	+26	54
3	Melbourne Victory	27	13	5	9	48	45	+3	44	2014 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off 1
4	Adelaide United	27	12	5	10	38	37	+1	41	2013 A-League Finals Series
5	Brisbane Roar	27	10	5	12	33	29	+4	35
6	Perth Glory	27	9	5	13	29	31	−2	32
7	Sydney FC	27	9	5	13	41	51	−10	32
8	Newcastle Jets	27	8	7	12	30	45	−15	31
9	Melbourne Heart	27	8	3	16	31	40	−9	27
10	Wellington Phoenix	27	7	6	14	31	49	−18	27

Updated to games played on 30 March 2013
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
¹ Since the winner of 2013 A-League Grand Final (Central Coast Mariners) qualified for the 2014 AFC Champions League Group stage, the 3rd placed team qualified for the qualifying play-off of 2014 AFC Champions League.
^*Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2014 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

National Youth League

Main article: 2012–13 A-League National Youth League

Pre-season

Laos U-21 v Sydney FC Youth

15 October 2012 Thanh Niên Cup Group B	Laos U-21	1 – 2	Sydney FC Youth	Pleiku, Vietnam
	Sivongthong  26'	Report	Naumoff  60' MacDonald  86'	Stadium: Pleiku Stadium Referee: Võ Minh Trí (Vietnam)

Malaysia U-21 v Sydney FC Youth

17 October 2012 Thanh Niên Cup Group B	Malaysia U-21	4 – 2	Sydney FC Youth	Pleiku, Vietnam
	Azwari  6', 19' Hazwan  76' Fazail  85'	Report	Speranza  ?', 45' Naumoff  78' Triantis  80'	Stadium: Pleiku Stadium Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

Vietnam U-21 v Sydney FC Youth

19 October 2012 Thanh Niên Cup Semi-Final	Vietnam U-21	3 – 0	Sydney FC Youth	Pleiku, Vietnam
	Bao  ?' Tuấn  ?', ?'	Report		Stadium: Pleiku Stadium Attendance: 10,000 Referee: Mongkolchai Pechsri (Thailand)

Sydney FC Youth v Thailand U-21

21 October 2012 Thanh Niên Cup 3rd Place Play-off	Sydney FC Youth	2 – 1	Thailand U-21	Pleiku, Vietnam
	Stewart  35' MacDonald  90+1'	Report	Surawit  89'	Stadium: Pleiku Stadium Attendance: 15,000 Referee: Võ Quang Vinh (Vietnam)

Regular Season

AIS Football Program v Sydney FC Youth

21 November 2012 (rescheduled) 1	AIS Football Program	0 – 8	Sydney FC Youth	Canberra
17:00		Report	Triantis  21', 68' Urosevski  36', 37', 63' Taneski  48' Naumoff  75' Lum  84'	Stadium: AIS Athletics Track

Sydney FC Youth v Perth Glory Youth

28 October 2012 2	Sydney FC Youth	2 – 4	Perth Glory Youth	Sydney
14:15	Urosevski  17' Triantis  51'	Report	Zahra  21' O'Neill  27' M. Davies  36' O'Brien  79'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium

Central Coast Mariners Youth v Sydney FC Youth

4 November 2012 3	Central Coast Mariners Youth	4 – 2	Sydney FC Youth	Tuggerah
10:30	O. Bozanic  3' Kwasnik  25', 56' Calver  45' (o.g.)	Report	Triantis  26', 72' (pen.)	Stadium: Central Coast Mariners Centre of Excellence

Sydney FC Youth v Newcastle Jets Youth

11 November 2012 4	Sydney FC Youth	1 – 3	Newcastle Jets Youth	Sydney
14:00	Calver  80'	Report	Bridges  3', 47' Ribeiro  75'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval

Melbourne Victory Youth v Sydney FC Youth

18 November 2012 5	Melbourne Victory Youth	2 – 3	Sydney FC Youth	Melbourne
15:00	Cristaldo  9' Pain  81'	Report	Urosevski  11' Petratos  45' Dotti  52'	Stadium: SS Anderson Reserve

Sydney FC Youth v Adelaide United Youth

24 November 2012 6	Sydney FC Youth	0 – 3	Adelaide United Youth	Sydney
14:00		Report	Mabil  18' Caravella  39' Briscoe  62'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval

Sydney FC Youth v Melbourne Heart Youth

1 December 2012 7	Sydney FC Youth	1 – 5	Melbourne Heart Youth	Sydney
12:45	Urosevski  68'	Report	Epifano  15' Batsis  35', 83' Retre  72' Mauk  90+2'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval

Western Sydney Wanderers Youth v Sydney FC Youth

8 December 2012 8	Western Sydney Wanderers Youth	0 – 3	Sydney FC Youth	Sydney
16:45		Report	Petkovski  15' Urosevski  26', 70'	Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium

Sydney FC Youth v AIS Football Program

16 December 2012 9	Sydney FC Youth	2 – 2	AIS Football Program	Sydney
15:00	Urosevski  51' Naumoff  74'	Report	Norris  45' Galloway  62' (f.k.)	Stadium: Cromer Park

Newcastle Jets Youth v Sydney FC Youth

23 December 2012 10	Newcastle Jets Youth	4 – 1	Sydney FC Youth	Newcastle
10:30	Bradbery  16', 84' Taggart  41', 45+2'	Report	Urosevski  87'	Stadium: Wanderers Oval

Brisbane Roar Youth v Sydney FC Youth

5 January 2013 11	Brisbane Roar Youth	3 – 1	Sydney FC Youth	Brisbane
16:00	Theodore  53' Yeboah  64' Liftin  65'	Report	Mallia  37'	Stadium: Goodwin Park

Sydney FC Youth v Western Sydney Wanderers Youth

12 January 2013 12	Sydney FC Youth	4 – 1	Western Sydney Wanderers Youth	Sydney
10:00	Mallia  8', 80' Lum  24' (pen.) Antonis  87'	Report	Elrich  48'	Stadium: Cromer Park

Sydney FC Youth v Melbourne Victory Youth

20 January 2013 13	Sydney FC Youth	1 – 3	Melbourne Victory Youth	Sydney
17:00	Slater  20'	Report	Cristaldo  15' Markelis  33' Espindola  82'	Stadium: Cromer Park

Perth Glory Youth v Sydney FC Youth

27 January 2013 14	Perth Glory Youth	3 – 4	Sydney FC Youth	Perth
17:00	O'Brien  27' Makeche  34' O'Neill  78'	Report	Gligor  16' Petkovski  37', 63' Taneski  54'	Stadium: Intiga Stadium

Adelaide United Youth v Sydney FC Youth

2 February 2013 15	Adelaide United Youth	3 – 3	Sydney FC Youth	Adelaide
17:00	Karatzas  1', 54' Briscoe  42'	Report	Urosevski  65', 71' Lum  87' (pen.)	Stadium: Burton Park

Sydney FC Youth v Brisbane Roar Youth

10 February 2013 16	Sydney FC Youth	2 – 2	Brisbane Roar Youth	Sydney
14:15	Slater  83' Mallia  89'	Report	Do  61' Yeboah  90'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium

Sydney FC Youth v Central Coast Mariners Youth

17 February 2013 17	Sydney FC Youth	0 – 4	Central Coast Mariners Youth	Sydney
15:00		Report	Jenner  30', 81' Dixon  41' Paull  70'	Stadium: Cromer Park

Melbourne Heart Youth v Sydney FC Youth

23 February 2013 18	Melbourne Heart Youth	0 – 3	Sydney FC Youth	Melbourne
15:00		Report	Kofinas  15' Mallia  33' Stevanja  90+2' (o.g.)	Stadium: Epping Stadium

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Melbourne Victory Youth (C)	18	12	1	5	57	20	+37	37
2	Central Coast Mariners Academy	18	12	1	5	38	28	+10	37
3	Newcastle Jets Youth	18	10	1	7	54	36	+18	31
4	Brisbane Roar Youth	18	9	3	6	39	34	+5	30
5	Perth Glory Youth	18	8	1	9	45	45	0	25
6	Melbourne Heart Youth	18	8	1	9	32	34	−2	25
7	Western Sydney Wanderers Youth	18	7	4	7	29	41	−12	25
8	Adelaide United Youth	18	6	4	8	35	42	−7	22
9	Sydney FC Youth	18	6	3	9	41	46	−5	21
10	AIS Football Program	18	2	1	15	23	58	−35	7

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
18	6	3	9	41	46	−5	21	1	2	6	13	27	−14	5	1	3	28	19	+9

Source:

League Goalscorers by round

Total	Player		Goals per Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18
12		Alec Urosevski	3	1			1		1	2	1	1					2
5		Peter Triantis	2	1	2
		Mitchell Mallia											1	2				1		1
3		Daniel Petkovski								1						2
		Jared Lum	1											1			1
2		Christopher Naumoff	1								1
		Nikola Taneski	1													1
		Tom Slater													1			1
1		Aaron Calver				1
		Dimitri Petratos					1
		Keifer Dotti					1
		Terry Antonis												1
		Hagi Gligor														1
		Theo Kofinas																		1
	-	Own goal																		1
41	Total		8	2	2	1	3		1	3	2	1	1	4	1	4	3	2		3

W-League

Main article: 2012–13 W-League

Regular Season

Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets

21 October 2012 1	Sydney FC	3 – 3	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
15:00	Kennedy  35' Kerr  75', 77'	Report	van Egmond  17' Andrews  21' Huster  58'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Casey Reibelt

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

27 October 2012 2	Sydney FC	1 – 0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Sydney
14:00	Kete  29'	Report		Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Peta McCallum

Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC

3 November 2012 3	Brisbane Roar	1 – 3	Sydney FC	Brisbane
15:00	Harch  44'	Report	Kerr  47' Kete  58' Perry  62'	Stadium: Cleveland Showgrounds Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory

11 November 2012 4	Sydney FC	1 – 2	Melbourne Victory	Sydney
16:45	Kennedy  41'	Report	Jackson  8' Špiranović  81'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Kirralee Gardner

Perth Glory v Sydney FC

17 November 2012 5	Perth Glory	3 – 1	Sydney FC	Perth
11:00	R. Sutton  18', 76', 85'	Report	Logarzo  19'	Stadium: nib Stadium Referee: Rebecca Durcau

Adelaide United v Sydney FC

24 November 2012 6	Adelaide United	0 – 4	Sydney FC	Adelaide
14:00		Report	Rollason  4' Kete  11' Logarzo  58', 77'	Stadium: Burton Park Referee: Renee Silvester

Sydney FC v Canberra United

1 December 2012 7	Sydney FC	4 – 3	Canberra United	Sydney
10:00	K. Simon  5', 76' (pen.) Kerr  18' Kete  90+4'	Report	Yeoman-Dale  33' Raso  58' Washington  83'	Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

8 December 2012 8	Melbourne Victory	1 – 1	Sydney FC	Melbourne
16:00	Ruyter-Hooley  27'	Report	Foord  4'	Stadium: Wembley Stadium Referee: Peta McCallum

Sydney FC v Perth Glory

15 December 2012 9	Sydney FC	5 – 7	Perth Glory	Sydney
17:00	K. Simon  41' Kete  43' Billson  62' Foord  81' Kerr  90+2'	Report	De Vanna  13', 72', 87' Luik  56' D'Ovidio  60', 61' Gill  87'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Referee: Kirralee Gardner

Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC

23 December 2012 10	Newcastle Jets	0 – 4	Sydney FC	Newcastle
16:30		Report	K. Simon  11', 47', 87' Kennedy  14'	Stadium: Wanderers Oval Referee: Kelly Jones

Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar

5 January 2013 11	Sydney FC	0 – 2	Brisbane Roar	Sydney
15:00		Report	T. Butt  45+3', 55'	Stadium: Cromer Park Referee: Katie Patterson

Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC

12 January 2013 12	Western Sydney Wanderers	2 – 3	Sydney FC	Sydney
10:00	Fors  30', 74' (pen.)	Report	Foord  3' Kerr  39' Bolger  83'	Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Finals Series

Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC

19 January 2013 Semi Final	Brisbane Roar	2 – 3	Sydney FC	Brisbane
15:00	Gielnik  14' V. Popovic  75'	Report	Longo  19' Kerr  29', 61' Kete  78'	Stadium: QSAC Attendance: 1,901 Referee: Kirralee Gardener

Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

27 January 2013 Grand Final	Melbourne Victory	1 – 3	Sydney FC	Melbourne
15:30	P. Larsson  41' (f.k.) Ruyter-Hooley  84'	Report	Bolger  25' Kerr  48' Simon  86' (pen.)	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 4,181 Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	6	2	4	30	24	+6	20	2	1	3	14	17	−3	4	1	1	16	7	+9

Source:

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Brisbane Roar	12	8	2	2	28	15	+13	26	Qualification to Finals series
2	Perth Glory	12	7	3	2	34	20	+14	24
3	Melbourne Victory	12	7	2	3	26	14	+12	23
4	Sydney FC (C)	12	6	2	4	30	24	+6	20
5	Canberra United	12	5	3	4	25	20	+5	18
6	Western Sydney Wanderers	12	4	1	7	19	23	−4	13
7	Newcastle Jets	12	1	3	8	15	33	−18	6
8	Adelaide United	12	2	0	10	12	40	−28	6

League Goalscorers by round

Total	Player		Goals per Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	SF	GF
9		Samantha Kerr	2		1				1		1			1	2	1
7		Kyah Simon							2		1	3				1
5		Emma Kete		1	1			1	1		1
3		Chloe Logarzo					1	2
		Alanna Kennedy	1			1						1
		Caitlin Foord								1	1			1
2		Nicola Bolger												1		1
1		Ellyse Perry			1
		Renee Rollason						1
		Lillie Billson									1
		Annalie Longo													1

Squad statistics

As of 28 March 2012

Appearances and goals

No.	Pos	Nat	Player	Total		A League
				Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
1	GK		Ivan Necevski	11	0	11+0	0
2	DF		Sebastian Ryall	25	3	23+2	3
3	DF		Fabinho	18	0	17+1	0
4	DF		Pascal Bosschaart	6	1	6+0	1
5	DF		Nathan Sherlock	3	0	2+1	0
7	MF		Brett Emerton	22	3	22+0	3
8	DF		Adam Griffiths	18	0	16+2	0
9	MF		Paul Reid	11	0	6+5	0
10	FW		Alessandro Del Piero	24	14	23+1	14
12	FW		Blake Powell	18	3	9+9	3
13	DF		Tiago	9	0	9+0	0
14	FW		Mitchell Mallia	7	0	5+2	0
15	MF		Terry McFlynn	19	0	15+4	0
16	MF		Joel Chianese	13	1	2+11	1
17	MF		Terry Antonis	17	1	13+4	1
18	DF		Trent McClenahan	12	0	9+3	0
19	FW		Krunoslav Lovrek	5	0	5+0	0
20	GK		Vedran Janjetović	16	0	16+0	0
21	MF		Yairo Yau	18	6	11+7	6
22	MF		Ali Abbas	24	1	21+3	1
23	MF		Rhyan Grant	25	2	24+1	2
24	MF		Hagi Gligor	4	0	1+3	0
25	DF		Daniel Petkovski	3	0	2+1	0
26	MF		Peter Triantis	14	1	13+1	1
27	FW		Alec Urosevski	2	0	0+2	0
28	DF		Aaron Calver	3	0	1+2	0
29	FW		Joel Griffiths	8	3	8+0	3
32	DF		Lucas Neill	3	0	3+0	0
Players away from the club on loan:
13	MF		Nick Carle	0	0	0+0	0
Players who appeared for Sydney FC no longer at the club:
11	FW		Dimitri Petratos	1	0	1+0	0
6	MF		Jason Culina	8	2	6+2	2

Goal scorers

Rank	Player		Goals per Game
			1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27	FS-SF1	FS-SF2	FS-PF	Grand Final	Total
1		Alessandro Del Piero		1	1	1			2										4		1	1			1			1	1					14
2		Yairo Yau					1	1		1				1					1								1							6
3		Brett Emerton				1									1			1																3
		Joel Griffiths																	1	1				1										3
		Sebastian Ryall										1					1									1								3
6		Rhyan Grant										1						1																2
		Jason Culina															1		1															2
		Blake Powell		1																	1													2
9		Ali Abbas					1																											1
		Pascal Bosschaart						1																										1
		Peter Triantis																				1												1
		Terry Antonis																					1											1
		Joel Chianese																								1								1

	A goal was scored from a penalty kick
	2 were scored from penalty kicks

Disciplinary record

No.	Position	Name
1	GK	Ivan Necevski	1	0	0
2	DF	Sebastian Ryall	7	0	0
3	DF	Fabinho	6	2	0
4	DF	Pascal Bosschaart	1	0	0
5	DF	Nathan Sherlock	1	0	0
6	MF	Jason Culina	1	0	0
7	MF	Brett Emerton	8	1	0
8	DF	Adam Griffiths	6	0	0
9	MF	Paul Reid	2	0	0
10	FW	Alessandro Del Piero	3	0	0
11	FW	Dimitri Petratos	1	0	0
12	FW	Blake Powell	2	0	0
13	DF	Tiago	5	1	0
15	MF	Terry McFlynn	6	1	1
16	MF	Joel Chianese	2	0	0
17	MF	Terry Antonis	3	0	0
18	DF	Trent McClenahan	2	0	0
19	FW	Krunoslav Lovrek	1	0	0
20	GK	Vedran Janjetović	1	0	0
21	MF	Yairo Yau	3	0	0
22	MF	Ali Abbas	9	0	0
23	MF	Rhyan Grant	5	0	0
26	MF	Peter Triantis	4	0	0
27	FW	Alec Urosevski	1	0	0
28	DF	Aaron Calver	1	0	0
29	FW	Joel Griffiths	2	0	0

External links

• Official website
• A-League website
• W-League website
• National Youth League website