2023–24 Sydney FC (A-League Women) season

The 2023–24 season is the 16th in the history of Sydney Football Club (A-League Women).

Sydney FC (A-League Women)
2023–24 season
ChairmanScott Barlow
ManagerAnte Juric
A-League Women5th
AFC Women's Club ChampionshipGroup stage
Highest home attendance11,471
vs. Western Sydney Wanderers
(14 October 2023)
A-League Women
Lowest home attendance11,471
vs. Western Sydney Wanderers
(14 October 2023)
A-League Women
Average home league attendance11,471
Biggest win2–0
vs. Western Sydney Wanderers (H)
(14 October 2023)
A-League Women
Biggest defeat0–1
vs. Brisbane Roar (A)
(21 October 2023)
A-League Women
All statistics correct as of 22 October 2023.

Players

First-team squad
As of 13 October 2023[1]

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 Australia AUS Jada Whyman
2 DF Australia AUS Margaux Chauvet
3 DF Australia AUS Charlotte McLean
4 DF Australia AUS Tori Tumeth
5 DF Australia AUS Kirsty Fenton
6 MF Australia AUS Lucy Johnson
7 MF Australia AUS Teigan Collister
8 MF Australia AUS Darcey Malone
9 FW United States USA Shea Connors
10 MF Australia AUS Sienna Saveska
11 FW Australia AUS Cortnee Vine
12 DF Australia AUS Natalie Tobin (captain)
No. Pos. Nation Player
13 MF Australia AUS Aideen Keane
14 MF Australia AUS Abbey Lemon
17 MF Australia AUS Jynaya Dos Santos
18 MF Australia AUS Taylor Ray
19 MF Australia AUS Zara Kruger
20 FW Australia AUS Princess Ibini (captain)
21 FW Australia AUS Shay Hollman
22 FW Australia AUS Indiana Dos Santos
23 FW England ENG Fiona Worts
30 GK Australia AUS Tahlia Franco
40 GK Australia AUS Jasmine Black

Transfers

Transfers in
No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref.
2DF Margaux Chauvet Unattached Free transfer 1 year 10 August 2023 [2]
6FW Lucy Johnson Newcastle Jets Free transfer 1 year 10 August 2023 [2]
13MF Aideen Keane Perth Glory Free transfer 1 year 10 August 2023 [2]
10MF Sienna Saveska Western Sydney Wanderers Free transfer 2 years 25 August 2023 [3]
4DF Tori Tumeth Melbourne City Free transfer 2 years 25 August 2023 [3]
9FW United States Shea Connors United States San Diego Wave Free transfer 1 year 31 August 2023 [4]
19MF Zara Kruger Australia Lions FC Free transfer 1 year 31 August 2023 [4]
23FW England Fiona Worts Adelaide United Free transfer 1 year 6 September 2023 [5]
40GK Jasmine Black Unattached Free transfer 1 year 28 September 2023 [6]
8MF Darcey Malone Melbourne City Free transfer 1 year 13 October 2023 [7]

Transfers out
No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref.
9MF United States Madison Haley Unattached Free transfer 26 May 2023 [8]
30GK Katie Offer Unattached Free transfer [8]
24FW Shay Evans Unattached Free transfer [8]
4DF New Zealand Anna Green Retired [8]
16DF Republic of Ireland Deborah-Anne De la Harpe Denmark HB Køge Free transfer 6 July 2023 [9]
6MF Sarah Hunter France Paris FC Free transfer 17 July 2023 [10]
15MF Mackenzie Hawkesby England Brighton & Hove Albion Free transfer 21 July 2023 [11]
19MF Charlize Rule England Brighton & Hove Albion Free transfer 26 July 2023 [12]
25FW United States Rola Badawiya Central Coast Mariners Free transfer 3 August 2023 [13]
2MF Mary Stanic-Floody Unattached Free transfer 10 August 2023 [2]
8MF Rachel Lowe Melbourne Victory Free transfer 21 August 2023 [14]
23MF Anika Stajcic Perth Glory Free transfer 21 September 2023 [15]

Contract extensions
No. Position Player Duration Date Ref.
16Deborah-Anne De la HarpeDefender1 year26 May 2023[8]
17Jynaya Dos SantosMidfielder2 years[8]
22Indiana Dos SantosForward2 years[8]
7Teigan CollisterMidfielder1 year[8]
18Taylor RayMidfielder1 year[8]
60Tahlia FrancoGoalkeeper2 years[8]
11Cortnee VineForward1 year22 August 2023[16]

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

28 September 2023 Sydney FC Australia 2–0 Australia Newcastle Jets Sydney
  • Ray 18'
  • Johnson 44'
 Report Stadium: Sky Park
Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Competitions

Overall record
Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Women 14 October 2023 31 March 2024 Matchday 1 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 050.00
AFC Women's Club Championship 6 November 2023 12 November 2023 Group stage 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Total 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 050.00

Last updated: 21 October 2023
Source: Soccerway

A-League Women
Main article: 2023–24 A-League Women

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
3 Brisbane Roar 2 2 0 0 3 1 +2 6[lower-alpha 1] Qualification to Finals series
4 Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 2] 2 1 0 1 3 1 +2 3
5 Sydney FC 2 1 0 1 2 1 +1 3
6 Central Coast Mariners 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3
7 Newcastle Jets 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 3
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head-to-head results; 5) Fair Play points; 6) toss of a coin.[17]
Notes:
  1. Fair Play points: Melbourne City 0, Brisbane Roar –2.
  2. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is under the Oceania Football Confederation.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
2 1 0 1 2 1  +1 3 1 0 0 2 0  +2 0 0 1 0 1  −1

Last updated: 21 October 2023.
Source: KEEPUP

Results by round
Round12356789104111213141516171819202122
GroundHAHAHAAHHHANHAHAAAHAHH
ResultWL
Position15
Points33
Updated to match(es) played on 22 October 2023. Source: KEEPUP
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The final league fixtures were announced on 24 August 2023.[18]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

14 October 2023 1 Sydney FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
19:45 AEDT
Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 11,471
Referee: Casey Reibelt
21 October 2023 2 Brisbane Roar 1–0 Sydney FC Brisbane
15:00 AEST
  • Blissett 21'
 Report Stadium: Ballymore Stadium
Attendance: 3,679
Referee: Isabella Blaess
3 November 2023 3 Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners Sydney
19:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre
19 November 2023 5 Adelaide United v Sydney FC Adelaide
13:30 ACDT Report Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
26 November 2023 6 Sydney FC v Melbourne City Sydney
16:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Sydney Olympic Park Athletic Centre
10 December 2023 7 Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC Newcastle
16:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Newcastle Number 2 Sports Ground
17 December 2023 8 Perth Glory v Sydney FC Perth
19:00 AWST Report Stadium: Macedonia Park
22 December 2023 9 Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar Sydney
19:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
29 December 2023 10 Sydney FC v Wellington Phoenix Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
3 January 2024 4 Sydney FC v Canberra United Sydney
16:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Note: Originally scheduled for 12 November 2023, this match was postponed due to Sydney FC's participation in the 2023 AFC Women's Club Championship.[19]
7 January 2024 11 Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC Gosford
18:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
14 January 2024 12 Western United v Sydney FC Sydney
18:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Note: Originally scheduled for 13 January 2024, was moved due to Unite Round.[20]
21 January 2024 13 Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets Sydney
18:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
26 January 2024 14 Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC Melbourne
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: AAMI Park
3 February 2024 15 Sydney FC v Perth Glory Sydney
18:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
11 February 2024 16 Melbourne City v Sydney FC Melbourne
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: City Football Academy
17 February 2024 17 Canberra United v Sydney FC Canberra
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: McKellar Park
2 March 2024 18 Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC Sydney
17:00 AEDT Report Stadium: CommBank Stadium
9 March 2024 19 Sydney FC v Western United Sydney
14:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
17 March 2024 20 Wellington Phoenix v Sydney FC Porirua
16:00 NZDT Report Stadium: Jerry Collins Stadium
24 March 2024 21 Sydney FC v Adelaide United Sydney
16:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
31 March 2024 22 Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory Sydney
16:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval

AFC Women's Club Championship
Main article: 2023 AFC Women's Club Championship

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Australia Sydney FC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Advance to Final
2 South Korea Hyundai Steel Red Angels 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Uzbekistan Nasaf (H) 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Iran Bam Khatoon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Source: AFC
(H) Hosts
6 November 2023 1 Sydney FC Australia v Iran Bam Khatoon Qarshi, Uzbekistan
15:00 UZT Source Stadium: Markaziy Stadium
9 November 2023 2 Nasaf Uzbekistan v Australia Sydney FC Qarshi, Uzbekistan
19:00 UZT Source Stadium: Markaziy Stadium
12 November 2023 3 Sydney FC Australia v South Korea Hyundai Steel Red Angels Qarshi, Uzbekistan
15:00 UZT Source Stadium: Markaziy Stadium

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.

As of 21 October 2023
No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Women AFC Women's
Club Championship		 Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Australia Jada Whyman 20 00 20
2 DF Australia Margaux Chauvet 10 00 10
3 DF Australia Charlotte McLean 20 00 20
4 DF Australia Tori Tumeth 1+10 00 20
5 DF Australia Kirsty Fenton 21 00 21
6 DF Australia Lucy Johnson 20 00 20
9 FW United States Shea Connors 0+10 00 10
10 MF Australia Sienna Saveska 0+10 00 10
11 FW Australia Cortnee Vine 20 00 20
12 DF Australia Natalie Tobin 10 00 10
13 MF Australia Aideen Keane 0+20 00 20
14 MF Australia Abbey Lemon 1+10 00 20
18 MF Australia Taylor Ray 0+20 00 20
19 MF Australia Zara Kruger 20 00 20
20 FW Australia Princess Ibini-Isei 20 00 20
21 FW Australia Shay Hollman 20 00 20
22 FW Australia Indiana Dos Santos 0+10 00 10
23 FW England Fiona Worts 11 00 11

Disciplinary record

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.

As of 21 October 2023
Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Women AFC Women's
Club Championship		 Total
Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card Yellow card Yellow card Yellow-red card Red card
1 5 DF Australia Kirsty Fenton 100 000 100
13 MF Australia Aideen Keane 100 000 100
21 MF Australia Shay Hollman 100 000 100
Total 300 000 300

Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

As of 21 October 2023
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Women AFC Women's
Club Championship		 Total
1 1 Australia Jada Whyman 10 1
Total101

Notes

    References
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    2. "Sydney FC Welcomes Lucy, Aideen And Margaux". Sydney FC. 10 August 2023.
    3. "Sydney FC Sign Two Young Matildas". Sydney FC. 25 August 2023.
    4. "Sydney FC Women Signal Attacking Intent". Sydney FC. 31 August 2023.
    5. "Sydney FC Sign Julie Dolan Medalist And Golden Boot Winner". Sydney FC. 6 September 2023.
    6. "Women's Squad Numbers confirmed". Sydney FC. 28 September 2023.
    7. "Sydney FC Finalise Liberty A-League Squad". Sydney FC. 13 October 2023.
    8. "Sydney FC Retain 17 Championship Winners". Sydney FC. 26 May 2023.
    9. "Welcome, Deborah-Anne". HB Køge (in Danish). 7 July 2023.
    10. "Sarah Hunter rejoint le Paris FC" [Sarah Hunter joins Paris FC]. Paris FC (in French). 17 July 2023.
    11. "Sydney FC Star Hawkesby Flies Nest To Become A Seagull". Sydney FC. 21 July 2023.
    12. "Sydney FC's Charlie Set To Rule England". Sydney FC. 26 July 2023.
    13. "American forward Rola Badawiya signs for Central Coast Mariners". Central Coast Mariners. 3 August 2023.
    14. "Melbourne Victory signs Rachel Lowe". Melbourne Victory. 21 August 2023.
    15. Morgan, Gareth (21 September 2023). "Exciting young forward added to Glory ALW squad". Perth Glory.
    16. "Matildas Star Cortnee Vine Re-Signs With Sydney FC". Sydney FC. 22 August 2023.
    17. "Competitions Rules". A-Leagues. Retrieved 14 October 2023.
    18. "Full A-Leagues fixtures released: What you need to know & key talking points". keepup.com.au. 24 August 2023.
    19. @SydneyFC (25 October 2023). "We've moved our Liberty A-League match against Canberra United due to the club's participation in the AFC Women's Club Championship in Uzbekistan" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
    20. "What is Unite Round?". aleagues.com.au. 18 October 2023.
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