2012–13 Sydney FC season

The 2012–13 season is Sydney FC's eighth consecutive season in the 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 to 27 November.[2] On 28 November Frank Farina was appointed as manager and Steve Corica returned to assistant coach.[3]

Sydney FC
2012–2013 season
ChairmanScott Barlow
ManagerIan Crook
(until 11 November 2012)
Steve Corica
(Caretaker 12–27 November 2012)
Frank Farina
(from 28 November 2012)
A-League7th
Top goalscorerAlessandro Del Piero (14)

Players edit

Senior squad edit

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   AUS Ivan Necevski
2 DF   AUS Sebastian Ryall
3 DF   BRA Fabinho
4 DF   NED Pascal Bosschaart
5 DF   AUS Nathan Sherlock
7 MF   AUS Brett Emerton (Vice-Captain)
8 DF   AUS Adam Griffiths
9 MF   AUS Paul Reid
10 FW   ITA Alessandro Del Piero
11 FW   AUS Jarrod Kyle
12 FW   AUS Blake Powell
13 DF   BRA Tiago
14 FW   AUS Mitchell Mallia (Youth)
No. Pos. Nation Player
15 MF   NIR Terry McFlynn (Captain)
16 MF   AUS Joel Chianese
17 MF   AUS Terry Antonis (Youth)
18 DF   AUS Trent McClenahan
19 FW   CRO Krunoslav Lovrek
20 GK   AUS Vedran Janjetović
21 MF   PAN Yairo Yau (on loan from Sporting San Miguelito)
22 MF   IRQ Ali Abbas
23 MF   AUS Rhyan Grant
24 MF   AUS Hagi Gligor (Youth)
25 DF   AUS Daniel Petkovski (Youth)
29 FW   AUS Joel Griffiths
32 DF   AUS Lucas Neill

Out on loan edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF   AUS Nick Carle (on loan to   Baniyas SC until 30 June 2013)[4]

Youth squad edit

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
24 MF   AUS Hagi Gligor
25 DF   AUS Daniel Petkovski
26 MF   AUS Peter Triantis
27 FW   AUS Alec Urosevski
28 DF   AUS Aaron Calver
30 GK   AUS Anthony Bouzanis
GK   AUS Ryan Norval
DF   AUS Keifer Dotti
No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   AUS Roberto Speranza
DF   AUS Luke Jenner
DF   AUS Luke Clifford
MF   AUS Lukas Stergiou
MF   AUS Christopher Naumoff
FW   AUS Nikola Taneski
FW   AUS Josh MacDonald
FW   AUS Tom Slater

Transfers edit

Summer edit

Winter edit

Competitions edit

Overall edit

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 edit

Preseason edit

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
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
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
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
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

Matches edit

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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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 edit

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAHAHAHAHHAHAHAAHHAAHHAAHHAA
ResultLLWWLLLLDWLLWLDWWLDWWLLWDDL
Position99857810101010101091010978865785567
Updated to match(es) played on 19 March 2013. Source: Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Results summary edit

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 edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 18 3 6 41 21 +20 57 Qualification for 2014 AFC Champions League group stage and finals series
2 Central Coast Mariners (C) 27 16 6 5 48 22 +26 54
3 Melbourne Victory 27 13 5 9 48 45 +3 44 Qualification for 2014 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off and finals series[a]
4 Adelaide United 27 12 5 10 38 37 +1 41 Qualification for 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[b] 27 7 6 14 31 49 −18 27
Updated to match(es) played on 30 March 2013. Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  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.
  2. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

W-League edit

Regular season edit

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 edit

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 edit

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: [citation needed]

League table edit

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
Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

League goalscorers by round edit

Total Player Goals per Game
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 SF GF
9   Sam 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 edit

As of 28 March 2012

Appearances and goals edit

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

Disciplinary record edit

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

End-of-season awards edit

On 10 April 2013, Sydney FC hosted their annual Sky Blue Ball and presented seven awards on the night.[27]

Award Men's Women's Youth
Player of the Year Alessandro Del Piero N/A
Player's Player of the Year Rhyan Grant Teresa Polias Peter Triantis
Member's Player of the Year Alessandro Del Piero N/A
Golden Boot Alessandro Del Piero N/A
Chairman's Award Alen Stajcic W-League coach

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