Sydney FC 2-1 Adelaide United FC: result and goals

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Sydney FC beat Adelaide United FC 2-1 on Sunday, 25 October 2026 in the A-League.

Goals: Brody Burkitt 16', Rhys Youlley 64', Oriola Sunday 73'.

Sydney FC sit 4th on 4 points.

Adelaide United FC sit 11th on 0 points.

Sydney FC have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in their last 5 matches.

Adelaide United FC have 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats in their last 5 matches.

Last 5 meetings: Sydney FC won 3, Adelaide United FC won 2, 0 drawn.

Competition: A-League Men
Kick-off: Sunday, 25 October 2026, 04:00 (UK time)
Venue: Allianz Stadium, Sydney

Goals and cards

16'⚽Brody BurkittGoal

17'Brody BurkittYellow

39'Takahiro SekineYellow

45'+1'Ben GaruccioYellow

51'Wataru KamijoYellow

64'⚽Rhys YoulleyGoal

73'⚽Oriola SundayGoal

Live commentary

Match ends, Sydney 2, Adelaide United 1.
90'+5'Second Half ends, Sydney 2, Adelaide United 1.
90'+4'Attempt missed. Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Joey Garuccio.
90'+3'Attempt missed. Anselmo (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Ethan Alagich with a cross.
90'+1'Attempt blocked. Ajak Riak (Adelaide United) header from very close range is blocked. Assisted by Jonny Yull with a cross.
90'Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
90'Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by James Overy.
89'Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Jordan Courtney-Perkins.
86'Foul by Fabian Talladira (Adelaide United).
86'James Overy (Sydney) wins a free kick on the right wing.
84'Substitution, Adelaide United. Amlani Tatu replaces Craig Goodwin.
81'Takahiro Sekine (Sydney) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81'Foul by Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United).
78'Attempt missed. James Overy (Sydney) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Rhys Youlley.
77'Attempt saved. Oriola Sunday (Sydney) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joshua Smits (Adelaide United). Assisted by Takahiro Sekine.
76'Substitution, Adelaide United. Joey Garuccio replaces Juan Muñiz.
76'Substitution, Adelaide United. Feyzo Kasumovic replaces Sotirios Phillis.
76'Substitution, Adelaide United. Ajak Riak replaces Brody Burkitt.
76'Substitution, Sydney. James Overy replaces Al Hassan Touré.
73'Goal! Sydney 2, Adelaide United 1. Oriola Sunday (Sydney) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Al Hassan Touré.
73'VAR Decision: Goal Sydney 1-1 Adelaide United (Al Hassan Touré).
72'Attempt saved. Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Harrison Devenish-Meares (Sydney).
69'Foul by Joe Lacey (Sydney).
69'Anselmo (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
68'Foul by Takahiro Sekine (Sydney).
68'Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66'Offside, Adelaide United. Brody Burkitt is caught offside.
65'Substitution, Sydney. Akol Akon replaces Tiago Quintal.
64'Goal! Sydney 1, Adelaide United 1. Rhys Youlley (Sydney) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Tiago Quintal.
64'Foul by Anselmo (Adelaide United).
64'Joe Lacey (Sydney) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
63'Substitution, Adelaide United. Jonny Yull replaces Ryan Kitto.
62'Foul by Harry Crawford (Adelaide United).
62'Harrison Devenish-Meares (Sydney) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
62'Substitution, Sydney. Joe Lacey replaces Wataru Kamijo.
60'Corner, Sydney. Conceded by Ryan Kitto.
60'Attempt blocked. Oriola Sunday (Sydney) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Takahiro Sekine.
60'Corner, Sydney. Conceded by Fabian Talladira.
58'Attempt blocked. Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked. Assisted by Craig Goodwin with a through ball.
57'Corner, Sydney. Conceded by Joshua Smits.
57'Attempt saved. Al Hassan Touré (Sydney) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Joshua Smits (Adelaide United). Assisted by Tiago Quintal.
56'Joshua Smits (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
56'Foul by Alexandar Popovic (Sydney).
56'Corner, Sydney. Conceded by Panagiotis Kikianis.
56'Attempt blocked. Wataru Kamijo (Sydney) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Rhyan Grant.
55'Attempt missed. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Juan Muñiz with a cross following a corner.
54'Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Al Hassan Touré.
52'Foul by Panagiotis Kikianis (Adelaide United).
52'Rhys Youlley (Sydney) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
51'Wataru Kamijo (Sydney) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
51'Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
51'Foul by Wataru Kamijo (Sydney).
51'Attempt missed. Oriola Sunday (Sydney) header from very close range misses to the left. Assisted by Ben Garuccio with a cross.
47'Attempt missed. Rhys Youlley (Sydney) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Tiago Quintal.
46'Attempt saved. Anselmo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Harrison Devenish-Meares (Sydney). Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
45'Second Half begins Sydney 0, Adelaide United 1.
45'+3'First Half ends, Sydney 0, Adelaide United 1.
45'+2'Attempt missed. Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Juan Muñiz with a cross following a set piece situation.
45'+1'Ben Garuccio (Sydney) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
45'+1'Harry Crawford (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
45'+1'Foul by Ben Garuccio (Sydney).
45'Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
43'Fabian Talladira (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
43'Foul by Tiago Quintal (Sydney).
43'Attempt blocked. Takahiro Sekine (Sydney) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Tiago Quintal.
41'Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
41'Foul by Alexandar Popovic (Sydney).
40'Attempt blocked. Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
39'Takahiro Sekine (Sydney) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
39'Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
39'Foul by Takahiro Sekine (Sydney).
36'Foul by Panagiotis Kikianis (Adelaide United).
36'Tiago Quintal (Sydney) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35'Corner, Sydney. Conceded by Ryan Kitto.
30'Attempt blocked. Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Fabian Talladira.
28'Foul by Wataru Kamijo (Sydney).
28'Ethan Alagich (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28'Attempt missed. Al Hassan Touré (Sydney) right footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses the top right corner. Assisted by Takahiro Sekine.
26'Attempt blocked. Al Hassan Touré (Sydney) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Wataru Kamijo.
25'Corner, Adelaide United. Conceded by Wataru Kamijo.
23'Foul by Wataru Kamijo (Sydney).
23'Harry Crawford (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20'Attempt missed. Al Hassan Touré (Sydney) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Takahiro Sekine.
19'Attempt saved. Alexandar Popovic (Sydney) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Joshua Smits (Adelaide United). Assisted by Oriola Sunday.
19'Attempt blocked. Jordan Courtney-Perkins (Sydney) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Ben Garuccio with a cross.
18'Foul by Panagiotis Kikianis (Adelaide United).
18'Al Hassan Touré (Sydney) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17'Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
16'Goal! Sydney 0, Adelaide United 1. Brody Burkitt (Adelaide United) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal.
15'Offside, Adelaide United. Brody Burkitt is caught offside.
14'Attempt missed. Anselmo (Adelaide United) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Craig Goodwin.
12'Foul by Rhys Youlley (Sydney).
12'Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12'Attempt blocked. Ben Garuccio (Sydney) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rhyan Grant.
9'Foul by Ryan Kitto (Adelaide United).
9'Al Hassan Touré (Sydney) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
6'Corner, Sydney. Conceded by Fabian Talladira.
3'Handball by Craig Goodwin (Adelaide United).
3'Juan Muñiz (Adelaide United) wins a free kick on the right wing.
3'Foul by Takahiro Sekine (Sydney).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

Commentary: ESPN

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