| | First Half starts. |
| 1' | | Shot blocked. Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Adrián Luna. |
| 1' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Alex Wilkinson. |
| 2' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Anthony Caceres. |
| 4' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Anthony Caceres. |
| 9' | | Fouled by Joel King - Sydney FC |
| 9' | | Nathaniel Atkinson - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 10' | | Shot blocked. Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is blocked. |
| 10' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Ben Warland. |
| 12' | | Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 12' | | Fouled by Nathaniel Atkinson - Melbourne City FC |
| 16' | | Shot blocked. Scott Galloway - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Nathaniel Atkinson. |
| 16' | | Fouled by Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC |
| 16' | | Luke Brattan - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 17' | | Adam Le Fondre - Sydney FC - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 17' | | Fouled by Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC |
| 18' | | Shot blocked. Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Luke Brattan with a cross. |
| 18' | | Corner - Sydney FC. Conceded by Florin Berenguer. |
| 20' | | Bobô - Sydney FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 20' | | Fouled by Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC |
| 21' | | Goal! Melbourne City FC 0, Sydney FC 1. Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box to the top left corner. Assist - Alexander Baumjohann. |
| 23' | | Goal! Melbourne City FC 1, Sydney FC 1. Nathaniel Atkinson - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box to the top right corner. Assist - Stefan Colakovski following a fast break. |
| 25' | | Aiden O'Neill - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 25' | | Fouled by Luke Brattan - Sydney FC |
| 25' | | Luke Brattan - Sydney FC - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 26' | | Missed chance. Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box is close, but missed. Assist - Scott Galloway with a cross. |
| 27' | | Fouled by Paulo Retre - Sydney FC |
| 27' | | Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 27' | | Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 27' | | Fouled by Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC |
| 31' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Paulo Retre. |
| 31' | | Shot blocked. Nathaniel Atkinson - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. |
| 31' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Bobô. |
| 33' | | Fouled by Adrián Luna - Melbourne City FC |
| 33' | | Luke Brattan - Sydney FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 34' | | Fouled by Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC |
| 34' | | Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 35' | | Fouled by Luke Brattan - Sydney FC |
| 35' | | Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 35' | | Second yellow card to Luke Brattan - Sydney FC - for a foul. |
| 38' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Harry Van der Saag for Bobô. |
| 39' | | Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 39' | | Fouled by Nathaniel Atkinson - Melbourne City FC |
| 43' | | Aiden O'Neill - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 43' | | Fouled by Harry Van der Saag - Sydney FC |
| 45' | | Penalty Melbourne City FC. Adrián Luna draws a foul in the penalty area. |
| 45' | | Penalty conceded by Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - after a foul in the penalty area. |
| 45+1' | | Goal! Melbourne City FC 2, Sydney FC 1. Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC - converts the penalty with a shot with left foot to the top right corner. |
| 45+2' | | Alexander Baumjohann - Sydney FC - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 45+2' | | Fouled by Scott Galloway - Melbourne City FC |
| 45+5' | | First Half ended - Melbourne City FC 2, Sydney FC 1. |
| 45' | | Second Half starts Melbourne City FC 2, Sydney FC 1. |
| 47' | | Shot blocked. Scott Galloway - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Nathaniel Atkinson. |
| 48' | | Missed chance. Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is close, but missed to the left. Assist - Rostyn Griffiths. |
| 48' | | Adam Le Fondre - Sydney FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 48' | | Fouled by Rostyn Griffiths - Melbourne City FC |
| 50' | | Offside - Melbourne City FC. Scott Jamieson with a pass, however Florin Berenguer is in offside. |
| 51' | | Fouled by Harry Van der Saag - Sydney FC |
| 51' | | Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 52' | | Fouled by Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC |
| 52' | | Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 53' | | Fouled by Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC |
| 53' | | Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 54' | | Fouled by Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC |
| 54' | | Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 54' | | Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 55' | | Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 55' | | Fouled by Paulo Retre - Sydney FC |
| 56' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Joel King. |
| 56' | | Missed chance. Nathaniel Atkinson - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left after corner. |
| 58' | | Fouled by Harry Van der Saag - Sydney FC |
| 58' | | Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 58' | | Shot blocked. Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Nathaniel Atkinson. |
| 59' | | New attacking attempt. Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Marco Tilio. |
| 60' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Paulo Retre. |
| 61' | | New attacking attempt. Stefan Colakovski - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is saved in the left corner. Assist - Nathaniel Atkinson with a cross. |
| 61' | | Missed chance. Adrián Luna - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot inside of six yard box - left side missed after corner. |
| 64' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Anthony Caceres. |
| 65' | | Fouled by Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC |
| 65' | | Paulo Retre - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 67' | | Shot blocked. Aiden O'Neill - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Scott Galloway. |
| 67' | | Shot blocked. Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Aiden O'Neill. |
| 70' | | Fouled by Stefan Colakovski - Melbourne City FC |
| 70' | | Paulo Retre - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 71' | | Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 71' | | Fouled by Adrián Luna - Melbourne City FC |
| 72' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Milos Ninkovic for Alexander Baumjohann. |
| 73' | | Fouled by Stefan Colakovski - Melbourne City FC |
| 73' | | Thomas Heward-Belle - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 73' | | Stefan Colakovski - Melbourne City FC - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 74' | | Substitution - Melbourne City FC. Andrew Nabbout for Stefan Colakovski. |
| 76' | | Offside - Melbourne City FC. Marco Tilio with a pass, however Scott Jamieson is in offside. |
| 77' | | Shot blocked. Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Scott Galloway. |
| 78' | | Missed chance. Scott Galloway - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assist - Nathaniel Atkinson. |
| 81' | | New attacking attempt. Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from a diffucult position on the left is saved in the right corner. Assist - Scott Jamieson. |
| 81' | | Missed chance. Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. |
| 81' | | New attacking attempt. Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Scott Jamieson. |
| 83' | | Missed chance. Harry Van der Saag - Sydney FC - shot with left foot from the right side of the box goes high. Assist - Paulo Retre. |
| 85' | | Shot blocked. Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assist - Nathaniel Atkinson. |
| 86' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Patrick Wood for Anthony Caceres. |
| 86' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 86' | | Fouled by Paulo Retre - Sydney FC |
| 88' | | Shot blocked. Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assist - Marco Tilio. |
| 88' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Ben Warland. |
| 89' | | New attacking attempt. Aiden O'Neill - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved in the right corner. Assist - Adrián Luna with a cross. |
| 89' | | Fouled by Patrick Wood - Sydney FC |
| 89' | | Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90+1' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 90+1' | | Fouled by Joel King - Sydney FC |
| 90+2' | | Shot blocked. Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. |
| 90+3' | | Goal! Melbourne City FC 3, Sydney FC 1. Scott Galloway - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from outside the box to the right corner. Assist - Aiden O'Neill. |
| 90+5' | | Second Half ended - Melbourne City FC 3, Sydney FC 1. |
| | Thats all. Game finished - Melbourne City FC 3, Sydney FC 1. |