Macarthur FC has been knocked out of the FFA Cup, losing 1-0 to Sydney FC in extra time at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium on Wednesday night.
Macarthur FC has been knocked out of the FFA Cup, losing 2-0 to Sydney FC in extra time at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium on Wednesday night.
With no goals in the first 90 minutes, the two teams went head to head to fight for the quarter final position in the FFA Cup, in extra time.
James Donachie opened the scoring for Sydney FC in the first half of extra time after looping a header from Caceres’ cross that went beyond Kurto.
Sydney FC secured their win over the Bulls late in the game when Van der Saag chipped the ball into the corner.
Late in the game an inch perfect pass for Van der Saag from Buhagiar allowed the full back to go clear on goal and chip the ball beyond Kurto into the corner. After 120 minutes of well played football, Sydney FC ended up on top and moving to the quarter finals.
Sydney FC move to the quarter finals where they will play Brisbane Roar.
MATCH DETAILS
Sydney FC – 2 (Donachie 102’, Van der Saag 119’)
Macarthur FC – 0
Sydney FC: 1. Andrew REDMAYNE, 2. James DONACHIE, 4. Alex WILKINSON, 8. Paulo RETRE (32. Patrick YAZBEK 110’), 12. Kosta BARBAROUSES (28. Calem NIEUWENHOF 76’), 14. Adam LE FONDRE, 16. Joel KING (25. Callum TALBOT 120’), 17. Anthony CACERES, 21. Harry VAN DER SAAG, 22. Max BURGESS (10. Milos NINKOVIC 76’), 33. Patrick WOOD (11. Trent BUHAGIAR 62’).
Unused Subs: 20. Tom HEWARD-BELLE (GK), 3. Ben WARLAND.
Macarthur FC: 12. Filip KURTO, 2. Jake MCGING, 4. James MEREDITH, 7. Daniel DA SILVA (32. Lachlan SEPPING 45’), 11. Thomas OAR (24. Kokola M’MOMBWA 45’ (20. Tomislav USKOK 90’)), 14. Moudi NAJJAR, 15. Aleksandar SUSJAR, 19. Michael RUHS, 22. Liam ROSE (34. Diego BANILLA 105’), 28. Jack MCLOUGHLIN (31. Lachlan ROSE 58’), 29. Antonis MARTIS, 36. Oliver JONES
Subs: 1. Nicholas SUMAN
Venue: Netstrata Jubilee Stadium.
Referee: Kurt Ams.
