2021–22 Sydney FC (A-League Women) season
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| 2021–22 season | ||||
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| Manager | Ante Juric | |||
| Stadium | Jubilee Stadium Leichhardt Oval | |||
| A-League Women | 1st of 10 (Premiers) | |||
| A-League Finals Series | Runners-up | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Cortnee Vine (6) All: Cortnee Vine (9) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 5,027 (27 March 2022 vs. Melbourne Victory) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 350 (8 January 2022 vs. Perth Glory) | |||
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The 2021–22 Sydney FC (A-League Women) season is the club's 14th season in the A-League Women (formerly the W-League), the premier competition for women's football in Australia.
Squad
[edit]Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
[edit]Transfers in
[edit]| Date | Player | Moving from | Transfer Window |
Source |
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| 13 August 2021 |  Paige Satchell
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Canberra United | Pre-season | [1] |
| 3 September 2021 | Sarah Hunter | Western Sydney Wanderers | Pre-season | [2] |
| 3 September 2021 | Jessika Nash | Canberra United | Pre-season | [2] |
| 6 September 2021 |  María José Rojas
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Adelaide United | Pre-season | [3] |
| 9 September 2021 | Kahli Johnson | Unattached | Pre-season | [4] |
| 9 September 2021 | Mary Stanic-Floody | Unattached | Pre-season | [4] |
Transfers out
[edit]| Date | Player | Moving to | Transfer Window |
Source |
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| 29 March 2021 | Claudia Cholakian | Sydney Olympic | Pre-season | [5][6] |
| 11 June 2021 | Clare Wheeler |  Fortuna Hjørring
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Pre-season | [7] |
| 6 August 2021 | Teresa Polias | Unattached | Pre-season | [8] |
| 7 September 2021 | Allira Toby | Canberra United | Pre-season | [9] |
| 2 December 2021 | Elizabeth Ralston | Western Sydney Wanderers | Pre-season free agency | [10] |
W-League
[edit]League table
[edit]| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Sydney FC | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 36 | 6 | +30 | 35 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Melbourne City | 14 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 11 | +18 | 33 | |
| 3 | Adelaide United | 14 | 9 | 0 | 5 | 33 | 17 | +16 | 27 | |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory (C) | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 22 | +4 | 24 | |
| 5 | Perth Glory | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 23 | −3 | 24 | |
| 6 | Brisbane Roar | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 17 | |
| 7 | Canberra United | 14 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 29 | −5 | 13 | |
| 8 | Newcastle Jets | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 30 | −15 | 10 | |
| 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 14 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 27 | −20 | 7 | |
| 10 | Wellington Phoenix | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 13 | 36 | −23 | 7 |
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Matches
[edit]Win Draw Loss Cancelled or postponed
- All times are in AEDT
| 4 December 2021 1 | Sydney FC | 3–1 | Newcastle Jets | Sydney |
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Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 1,997 Referee: Rebecca Mackie |
| 11 December 2021 2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 0–2 | Sydney FC | Parramatta |
| Report |
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Stadium: CommBank Stadium Attendance: 1,992 Referee: Lara Lee |
| 19 December 2021 3 | Sydney FC | 3–0 | Wellington Phoenix | Sydney |
| 16:05 | Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 1,045 Referee: Georgia Ghirardello |
| 27 December 2021 4 | Sydney FC | 0–0 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney |
| 16:05 | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Isabella Blaess |
| 30 December 2021 5 | Wellington Phoenix | 0–5 | Sydney FC | Wollongong |
| 17:05 | Report | Stadium: WIN Stadium Attendance: 309 Referee: Lara Lee |
| 8 January 2022 6 | Sydney FC | 4–0 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 19:45 | Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 350 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
| 15 January 2022 7 | Sydney FC | 6–0 | Canberra United | Sydney |
| 17:05 | Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 1,319 Referee: Isabella Blaess |
| 22 January 2022 12 | Sydney FC | 3–0 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
| 13:05 | Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 1,259 Referee: Rachael Mitchenson |
| 2 February 2022 10 | Sydney FC | 2–0 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 19:45 | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 501 Referee: Georgia Ghirardello |
| 13 February 2022 11 | Newcastle Jets | 0–1 | Sydney FC | Newcastle |
| 18:15 | Report | Ibini  22' |
Stadium: No. 2 Sportsground Referee: Georgia Ghirardello |
| 16 February 2022 9 | Melbourne Victory | 2–2 | Sydney FC | Fraser Rise |
| 20:05 |
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Report | Stadium: City Vista Recreation Reserve Attendance: 814 Referee: Rachael Mitchenson |
| 20 February 2022 8 | Melbourne City | 2–1 | Sydney FC | Melbourne |
| 16:05 | Report | Ibini 79' (pen.) |
Stadium: Kingston Heath Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,019 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
| 27 February 2022 13 | Perth Glory | 1–3 | Sydney FC | Launceston |
| 16:05 | Keane 86' |
Report | Stadium: University of Tasmania Stadium Attendance: 692 Referee: Rebecca Mackie |
| 6 March 2022 14 | Adelaide United | 0–1 | Sydney FC | Adelaide |
| 15:35 | Report | Satchell 61' |
Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 1,173 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
Finals series
[edit]| 11 March 2022 Semi-final | Sydney FC | 4–2 (a.e.t.) | Melbourne City | Sydney |
| 19:05 | Report | Wilkinson 21', 58' |
Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 942 Referee: Georgia Ghirardello |
| 27 March 2022 Grand final | Sydney FC | 1–2 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
| 15:05 | Vine 66' |
Report | Stadium: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium Attendance: 5,027 Referee: Lara Lee |
Awards
[edit]End of season awards
[edit]The following players received awards at the Sydney FC Sky Blue Ball for their achievements throughout the season:[11]
- Player of the Season: Mackenzie Hawkesby
- Member's Player of the Season: Cortnee Vine
- U-20's Player of the Season: Taylor Ray
- Golden Boot: Cortnee Vine (9 goals)
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Warriner, David (13 August 2021). "Sydney FC Secure NZ Tokyo 2020 Olympic Forward". Sydney FC.
- ^ a b "Sydney FC Sign Young Duo". Sydney FC. 3 September 2021.
- ^ "Sydney FC Sign Chilean International Superstar". Sydney FC. 6 September 2021.
- ^ a b "Ellie Brush Returns As Sydney FC Complete W-League Squad". Sydney FC. 9 September 2021.
- ^ @FNXsports (29 March 2021). "Claudia Cholakian, Sydney Olympic, 2021" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
- ^ Roots, Dale (28 April 2021). "2021 NSW NPL Women's Wrap – Round 4". Beyond 90.
- ^ Paquette, Catherine (11 June 2021). "Young Matildas midfielder seals European move". The Women's Game.
- ^ Warriner, David (6 August 2021). "Sydney FC Captain To Take A Break From Football". Sydney FC.
- ^ "Allira Toby joins Canberra United". Canberra United. 7 September 2021. Archived from the original on 9 September 2021. Retrieved 28 December 2021.
- ^ "Ralston signs for Wanderers". Western Sydney Wanderers. 2 December 2021.
- ^ David Warriner (10 June 2022). "Sky Blue Ball Awards Crown Winners". sydneyfc.com. Retrieved 19 September 2022.