How are the clubs shaping up in the pre-season and who looks the goods before the 2018/19 kick-off? FourFourTwo is keeping tabs on the wins, draws and losses ahead of another bumper A-League season.
Sydney FC
18 Dunbar Rovers 0 - 5 Sydney FC (Gallegos 11’, Brosque 20’, Ninkovic 42’, Brillante 45’, Buhagiar 49’), North Sydney Oval
25 Sydney FC 3 (Buhagiar 44’, Lokoli-Ngoy 78’, O’Neill 86’ pen) - 0 Sutherland Sharks, Jubilee Oval, Kogarah
AUGUST
1 Rockdale City Suns 2 - Sydney FC 4 (De Silva 30', Warland 48', Brosque 51', 64'), FFA Cup Round of 32, Ilinden Sports Centre
7 Sydney FC 0 - 0 Hakoah Sydney City East, Leichhardt Oval
15 Brisbane Roar 1 (Mauk 78') - Sydney FC 1 (Buhagiar 17'), Cbus Super Stadium, Gold Coast
21 Cairns FC 1 (Cavanah 17') - 2 Sydney FC (Brosque pen 64', Buhagiar 67'), FFA Cup Round of 16, Barlow Park, Cairns
28 Sydney FC 3 (Brosque 37', Le Fondre 43',Buhagiar 86'- 0 Indian U23s, Macquarie University
SEPTEMBER
12 Sydney FC 2 (Le Fondre 12', 52' pen) - 1 (Thurgate 33') Newcastle Jets, Leichhardt Oval
19 Avondale FC 2 (Boland 51', 61') - 4 Sydney FC (Buhagiar 17', 28', Ninkovic 105', Le Fondre 114') , FFA Cup QF, John Ilhan Memorial Reserve
29 Sydney FC 2 (Le Fondre, Calver 73' - 1 (Krishna) Wellington Phoenix
OCTOBER
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 - 3 Sydney FC (Buhagiar 49', Siem de Jong 64', Le Fondre pen 75'), FFA Cup SF, Penrith Stadium
11 Sydney FC 2 (Van der Linden 15', Brosque 36') - 0 Central Coast Mariners
TOTAL: 12 (GAMES) 10 (W), 2 (D), 0 (L)
Another tough physical game! But a good win!! Another sausage roll and @acalver96 with a knee shin toe heel volley in the top corner! 🤣🤣#sydneyisskyblue
— Adam Le Fondre (@A1F1E9) 29 September 2018
Wellington Phoenix
JULY
11 Phoenix 2 (Singh, Sinclair) - 1 Miramar Rangers, Memorial Park, Lower Hutt
18 Wairarapa United 0 - 1 (Singh) Phoenix, Trust House Memorial Park, Masterton
31 Brisbane Roar 2 (Bautheac, Taggart) - 1 (Burns) Wellington Phoenix, Cbus Super Stadium
AUGUST
7 Bentleigh Greens 1 (Jankovic 23') - 0 Phoenix, Kingston Heath, FFA Cup Round of 32
18 Lower Hutt City 0 - 5 (og , Singh, Taylor, Krishna brace) Wellington Phoenix, Martin Luckie Park, Wellington
25 Napier City Rovers 0 - 5 (Krishna x3, Yoo, Doyle) Wellington Phoenix, Central Energy Trust Arena, Palmerston North
SEPTEMBER
1 Central League Select 0 - 2 (Krishna, Burns) Wellington Phoenix, Weka Park, Raumati Beach
22 Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (Fitzgerald 20') - 0 Wellington Phoenix, Marconi Stadium
29 Sydney FC 2 (Le Fondre, Calver 73' - 1 (Krishna) Wellington Phoenix
OCTOBER
5 Melbourne Victory 1 (Honda pen) - 3 Wellington Phoenix (Krishna hat-trick, pen/2 goals), AAMI Park
TOTAL: 10 (GAMES) 6 (W), 0 (D), 4 (L)
TRAINING CAMP | The #Nix have landed safely in Queensland and were straight down to business. Day 1 starts with a morning session prehab led by Head Strength & Conditioning Coach @AidanWivell 🧘🏻♂️💪�� #COYN #trainingcamp #goldcoast pic.twitter.com/nbeOed8xvb
— Wellington Phoenix (@WgtnPhoenixFC) July 29, 2018
Western Sydney Wanderers
JULY
26 Wanderers 2 (Bonevacia, Hamill) - 0 Blacktown City
AUGUST
7 Hellenic Athletic Club 3 (Smith 39', Maskey 55', 73') - 4 Wanderers (Billias og 8', Riera 11', 69', Bonevacia 90+'), Darwin Football Stadium, FFA Cup Round of 32 (8pm local, 8.30pm AEST)
29 Bonnyrigg White Eagles 1 (Diaz 65') - 2 Western Sydney Wanderers (Baumjohann 12', Hamill 74') , FFA Cup Round of 16, Marconi Stadium
SEPTEMBER
8 Melbourne Victory 1(Troisi 18') - 1 Western Sydney Wanderers (Bonevacia 79'), Ballarat
19 Melbourne City 1 (McGree 53') - 2 Western Sydney Wanderers (Riera 33', Bonevacia 41'), FFA Cup QF, AAMI Park
22 Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (Fitzgerald 20') - 0 Wellington Phoenix, Marconi Stadium
29 Newcastle Jets 4 (D.Petratos 7', Boogaard 16', Vargas 19', Sheppard 89') - 0 Western Sydney Wanderers, No. 1 Sportsground, Maitland
OCTOBER
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 - 3 Sydney FC (Buhagiar 49', Siem de Jong 64', Le Fondre pen 75'), FFA Cup SF, Penrith Stadium
12 Melbourne City 4 (Delbridge 21', Berenguer 24', Vidosic pen 67', McGree 91') - 1 Western Sydney Wanderers (Majok 34'), Shepparton
Total: 9 (GAMES) 5 (W), 1 (D), 3 (L)
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