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

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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,^[1] being replaced by assistant coach Steve Corica who took up a caretaker role from 12–27 November.^[2] On 28 November Frank Farina was appointed as manager and Steve Corica returned to assistant coach.^[3]

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)^[4]

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 !Melbourne Victory)^[5]
6	MF	Jason Čulina (from Newcastle Jets !Newcastle Jets)^[6]
8	DF	Adam Griffiths (from Hangzhou Greentown)^[7]
9	MF	Paul Reid (from Police United)^[8]
10	FW	Alessandro Del Piero (from Juventus)^[9]^[10]
12	FW	Blake Powell (promoted from Sydney FC Youth)^[11]
14	FW	Mitchell Mallia (promoted from Sydney FC Youth)
18	DF	Trent McClenahan (from Central Coast Mariners !Central Coast Mariners)^[12]
19	FW	Krunoslav Lovrek (from Qingdao Jonoon)^[13]
20	GK	Vedran Janjetović (from Sydney United)^[14]
21	MF	Yairo Yau (from Sporting San Miguelito)^[15]
22	MF	Ali Abbas (from Newcastle Jets FC)^[16]
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)^[17]
3	DF	Jamie Coyne (to Sriwijaya)
5	DF	Michael Beauchamp (to Western Sydney Wanderers) ^[18]
6	MF	Hirofumi Moriyasu (to Gifu)^[19]
8	MF	Karol Kisel (to Slavia Prague)^[20]
9	FW	Bruno Cazarine (to Free Agent)^[21]
11	FW	Dimitri Petratos (to Kelantan FA)^[22]
12	MF	Shannon Cole (to Western Sydney Wanderers)^[18]
13	MF	Nick Carle (on loan to Baniyas until 30 June 2013)^[4]
18	FW	Juho Mäkelä (to HJK)^[23]
19	FW	Mark Bridge (to Western Sydney Wanderers !Western Sydney Wanderers)^[24]
21	MF	Scott Jamieson (to Perth Glory !Perth Glory)^[18]

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)^[25]
11	FW	Jarrod Kyle
13	DF	Tiago (from Newcastle Jets !Newcastle Jets)^[26]
32	DF	Lucas Neill (from Al Wasl)
33	GK	Matthew Nash (from Newcastle Jets !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

14 August 2012	Macarthur Rams	1 – 3	Sydney FC !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

21 August 2012	St George Saints	0 – 5	Sydney FC !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

1 September 2012	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	2 – 4	Adelaide United !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

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

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

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

Matches

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

13 October 2012 2	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	2 – 3	Newcastle Jets !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

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

28 October 2012 4	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	2 – 1	Perth Glory !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

3 November 2012 5	Central Coast Mariners !Central Coast Mariners	7 – 2	Sydney FC !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

10 November 2012 6	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	2 – 3	Melbourne Victory !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

16 November 2012 7	Brisbane Roar !Brisbane Roar	4 – 2	Sydney FC !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

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

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

9 December 2012 10	Wellington Phoenix !Wellington Phoenix	1 – 2	Sydney FC !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

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

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

27 December 2012 13	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	1 – 0	Central Coast Mariners !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

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

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

13 January 2013 16	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	2 – 1	Melbourne Heart !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

19 January 2013 17	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	7 – 1	Wellington Phoenix !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

26 January 2013 18	Melbourne Victory !Melbourne Victory	3 – 1	Sydney FC !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

2 February 2012 19	Newcastle Jets !Newcastle Jets	2 – 2	Sydney FC !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

10 February 2013 20	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	2 – 1	Brisbane Roar !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

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

24 February 2013 22	Melbourne Heart !Melbourne Heart	3 – 1	Sydney FC !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

2 March 2013 23	Perth Glory !Perth Glory	2 – 1	Sydney FC !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

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

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

23 March 2013 26	Western Sydney Wanderers !Western Sydney Wanderers	1 – 1	Sydney FC !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

28 March 2013 27	Brisbane Roar !Brisbane Roar	3 – 1	Sydney FC !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 !Western Sydney Wanderers	27	18	3	6	41	21	+20	57	2014 AFC Champions League Group stage ¹
2	Central Coast Mariners !Central Coast Mariners (C)	27	16	6	5	48	22	+26	54	2014 AFC Champions League Group stage ¹
3	Melbourne Victory !Melbourne Victory	27	13	5	9	48	45	+3	44	2014 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off ¹
4	Adelaide United !Adelaide United	27	12	5	10	38	37	+1	41	2013 A-League Finals Series
5	Brisbane Roar !Brisbane Roar	27	10	5	12	33	29	+4	35
6	Perth Glory !Perth Glory	27	9	5	13	29	31	−2	32
7	Sydney FC !Sydney FC	27	9	5	13	41	51	−10	32
8	Newcastle Jets !Newcastle Jets	27	8	7	12	30	45	−15	31
9	Melbourne Heart !Melbourne Heart	27	8	3	16	31	40	−9	27
10	Wellington Phoenix !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

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)

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)

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)

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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
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

Updated to match(es) played on 3 March 2013. Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

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
Total	Player		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
5		Mitchell Mallia											1	2				1		1
3		Daniel Petkovski								1						2
3		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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Updated to match(es) played on 13 January 2013. Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

League Goalscorers by round

Total	Player		Goals per Game
Total	Player		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
No.	Pos	Nat	Player	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
Rank	Player		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

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