# 2017–18 Sydney FC (women) season

The 2017–18 Sydney FC W-League season was the club's tenth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team played home games at Allianz Stadium. The club was managed by Ante Juric.

## Players
### Squad information

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 | AUS | Sham Khamis |
| 2 | MF | AUS | Teresa Polias (Captain) |
| 3 | FW | AUS | Remy Siemsen |
| 4 | DF | AUS | Elizabeth Ralston |
| 5 | MF | AUS | Ally Green |
| 6 | MF | AUS | Chloe Logarzo |
| 7 | DF | AUS | Rachael Soutar |
| 8 | DF | AUS | Amy Harrison |
| 9 | MF | AUS | Caitlin Foord |
| 10 | MF | AUS | Kylie Ledbrook |
| 11 | FW | AUS | Lisa De Vanna |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 12 | DF | AUS | Teigen Allen |
| 13 | DF | AUS | Georgia Yeoman-Dale |
| 14 | FW | NZL | Emma Rolston |
| 15 | DF | AUS | Caitlin Cooper |
| 16 | DF | USA | Emily Sonnett (on loan from Portland Thorns FC) |
| 17 | DF | AUS | Angelique Hristodoulou |
| 18 | DF | AUS | Taylor Ray |
| 19 | FW | AUS | Leena Khamis |
| 20 | FW | AUS | Princess Ibini |
| 21 | DF | AUS | Julia Vignes |
| 29 | GK | USA | Aubrey Bledsoe (on loan from Orlando Pride) |
| 30 | GK | AUS | Sheridan Rainey |

### Transfers in

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee |
| 12 | DF | Teigen Allen | 23 | Melbourne City | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 15 | DF | Caitlin Cooper | 29 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Pre-season | Free |
| 17 | MF | Angelique Hristodoulou | 15 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Pre-season | Free |
| 7 | DF | Rachael Soutar | 23 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 11 | FW | Lisa De Vanna | 33 | South Melbourne | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 10 | MF | Kylie Ledbrook | 31 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 5 | DF | Ally Green | 19 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 18 | DF | Taylor Ray | 16 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 14 | MF | Emma Rolston | 20 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 21 | FW | Julia Vignes | 15 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 6 | MF | Chloe Logarzo | 22 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | Free |
| 16 | DF | Emily Sonnett | 24 | Portland Thorns FC | Loan | Pre-season | Free |
| 30 | GK | Sheridan Rainey | 17 | Blacktown Spartans | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 29 | GK | Aubrey Bledose | 26 | Orlando Pride | Loan | Mid-season | Free |
| 9 | FW | Caitlin Foord | 23 | Vegalta Sendai | Transfer | Mid-season | Free |

### Transfers out

| N | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee |
| 7 | MF | Nicola Bolger | 24 | Perth Glory | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 12 | MF | Olivia Price | 21 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Transfer | Pre-season | Free |
| 22 | GK | Claire Coelho | 21 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | Free |
| 16 | MF | Hannah Bacon | | SK Trondheims-Ørn | Transfer | Pre-season | Free |
| 15 | GK | Sarah Easthope | 21 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 5 | FW | Gabe Marzano | 25 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 10 | FW | Francisca Ordega | 24 | Washington Spirit | Loan return | Pre-season | |
| 21 | MF | Pana Petratos | | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 11 | MF | Natalie Tobin | 21 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |
| 6 | DF | Servet Uzunlar | 28 | | Transfer | Pre-season | |

## Managerial staff

As of 1 July 2017.
| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Ante Juric |
| Assistant coach | Anthony Harb |
| Goalkeeping coach | Elvis De Marchi |

## Squad statistics

| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League finals series | W-League finals series | W-League finals series | W-League finals series | W-League finals series |
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Apps | Goals | | | | Apps | Goals | | | | Apps | Goals | | | |
| 1 | GK | | Sham Khamis | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | | Teresa Polias | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | FW | | Remy Siemsen | 13 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6+5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Elizabeth Ralston | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | MF | | Ally Green | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Chloe Logarzo | 11 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9+0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | DF | | Rachael Soutar | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Amy Harrison | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | Caitlin Foord | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4+2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF | | Kylie Ledbrook | 13 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 9+2 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | FW | | Lisa De Vanna | 12 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10+0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF | | Teigen Allen | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | Georgia Yeoman-Dale | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | FW | | Emma Rolston | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | | Caitlin Cooper | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10+2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | DF | | Emily Sonnett | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | | Angelique Hristodoulou | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | DF | | Taylor Ray | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | FW | | Leena Khamis | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | FW | | Princess Ibini | 13 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10+1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | | Julia Vignes | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 29 | GK | | Aubrey Bledsoe | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | GK | | Sheridan Rainey | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Source: au.women.soccerway.com
* = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

## Competitions
### W-League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Brisbane Roar | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 28 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 25 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 20 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 4 | Melbourne City (C) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 5 | Canberra United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 16 | |
| 6 | Perth Glory | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 14 | |
| 7 | Melbourne Victory | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 11 | |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 11 | |
| 9 | Adelaide United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 10 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Last updated: 4 February 2018. Source: Competitive Matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Ground | H | A | A | H | B | H | A | H | A | H | A | B | A | H |
| Result | L | L | L | W | ✖ | W | W | W | W | D | W | ✖ | W | W |
| Position | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |