Melbourne Victory 0-1 Sydney FC - A-League Men, Playoffs - 2 May 2026

Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC

A-League Men · Final

02/05/2026 • 05:40 Melbourne Rectangular StadiumLachlan Keevers

Melbourne Victory

0 -1

Sydney FC

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Match Guide

Melbourne Victory 0-1 Sydney FC in the A-League Men, Final at Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne (30,050 capacity).

Melbourne Victory won 2, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–L–W), scoring 10 and conceding 6.

Sydney FC won 1, drew 3 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (D–D–W–D–L), scoring 5 and conceding 4.

The two sides have met 10 times: Melbourne Victory 5 wins, Sydney FC 3, 2 draws.

Full Time

Match ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Sydney 1.

Second Half ends, Melbourne Victory 0, Sydney 1.

97'

Attempt missed. Roderick Miranda (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.

96'

Attempt missed. Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.

95'

Yellow card

70Ahmet Arslan

Midfielder

Ahmet Arslan (Sydney) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

95'

Reno Piscopo (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

95'

Foul by Ahmet Arslan (Sydney).

94'

Handball by Wataru Kamijo (Sydney).

92'

Franco Lino went off injured after Melbourne Victory had used all subs.

92'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

92'

Delay in match because of an injury Franco Lino (Melbourne Victory).

90'

Fourth official has announced 6 minutes of added time.

90'

Attempt missed. Matthew Grimaldi (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Roderick Miranda following a corner.

89'

Substitution

Reno PiscopoIn

10 Denis GenreauOut

Substitution, Melbourne Victory. Reno Piscopo replaces Denis Genreau.

89'

Corner, Melbourne Victory. Conceded by Rhys Youlley.

88'

Keegan Jelacic (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick on the left wing.

88'

Foul by Rhyan Grant (Sydney).

88'

Attempt missed. Ahmet Arslan (Sydney) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Wataru Kamijo.

86'

Attempt missed. Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right from a direct free kick.

85'

Jason Davidson (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

85'

Foul by Ahmet Arslan (Sydney).

85'

Yellow card

13Patrick Wood

Forward

Patrick Wood (Sydney) is shown the yellow card.

85'

Foul by Patrick Wood (Sydney).

85'

Franco Lino (Melbourne Victory) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

85'

Attempt saved. Denis Genreau (Melbourne Victory) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Harrison Devenish-Meares (Sydney). Assisted by Joshua Rawlins.

84'

Substitution