VAR saves Melbourne City from defeat at Sydney FC
A stoppage-time penalty from Jamie Maclaren earned Melbourne City a 1-1 draw in a pulsating A-League clash with Sydney FC at Leichhardt Oval.
2020 Schedule
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2020 Schedule
7-5-4, 4th in Australian A-League
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Adelaide down Sydney FC for sixth straight win
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Matildas coach outlines simple approach ahead of Olympics
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Victory's A-League decline both gradual, sudden
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Sydney FC end winless A-League run
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Bobo on target as Sydney draw with Roar
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Football takes fight to Australian trolls
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Derbyshire goal earns Macarthur victory at Sydney FC
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Australia's NPL more than pathway to A-League
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Jamie Maclaren stars as Melbourne City hold on against Sydney FC
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Champions Sydney FC held by in-form Roar
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Mariners paying compliments to Sydney FC
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Sydney FC earmark Saturday for Bobo's return
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Spotlight on more than just Brebner at Victory
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Barbarouses strikes twice in Sydney FC win
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Ninkovic burns Macarthur in Sydney derby
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2020-21 A Lge Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Central Coast Mariners | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | +8 | 30 |
| Adelaide United | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | +4 | 29 |
| Melbourne City FC | 15 | 9 | 1 | 5 | +13 | 28 |
| Sydney FC | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | +7 | 26 |
| Macarthur FC | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | -3 | 26 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | +1 | 25 |
| Brisbane Roar | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | +4 | 23 |
| Western United | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | +1 | 20 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 18 |
| Perth Glory | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 18 |
| Newcastle Jets | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -11 | 12 |
| Melbourne Victory | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | -20 | 11 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference73rd
Goals Scored21Tied-8th
Assists1410th
Goals Conceded141st