| | First Half starts. |
| 1' | | Alex Wilkinson - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 1' | | Fouled by Jamie Maclaren - Melbourne City FC |
| 2' | | Missed chance. Mustafa Amini - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. |
| 3' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 3' | | Fouled by Paulo Retre - Sydney FC |
| 10' | | Missed chance. Adam Le Fondre - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box missed to the left. Assist - Mustafa Amini following a fast break. |
| 11' | | Corner - Sydney FC. Conceded by Nuno Reis. |
| 11' | | Fouled by Rhyan Grant - Sydney FC |
| 11' | | Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 13' | | Offside - Sydney FC. James Donachie with a pass, however Elvis Kamsoba is in offside. |
| 15' | | Missed chance. Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box goes high. Assist - Callum Talbot. |
| 26' | | Corner - Sydney FC. Conceded by Nuno Reis. |
| 26' | | Shot blocked. Elvis Kamsoba - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box is blocked. |
| 30' | | Fouled by Rhyan Grant - Sydney FC |
| 30' | | Scott Galloway - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 31' | | New attacking attempt. Milos Ninkovic - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is saved in the right corner. |
| 31' | | Corner - Sydney FC. Conceded by Tom Glover. |
| 32' | | Shot blocked. Mustafa Amini - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is blocked. Assist - Paulo Retre. |
| 32' | | New attacking attempt. Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Jamie Maclaren. |
| 32' | | Own Goal by Paulo Retre, Sydney FC. Sydney FC 0, Melbourne City FC 1. |
| 34' | | Corner - Sydney FC. Conceded by Scott Galloway. |
| 35' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 35' | | Fouled by Milos Ninkovic - Sydney FC |
| 37' | | New attacking attempt. Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from more than 35 yards is saved in the right corner. Assist - Scott Galloway. |
| 37' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Andrew Redmayne. |
| 41' | | Fouled by Rhyan Grant - Sydney FC |
| 41' | | Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 41' | | Rhyan Grant - Sydney FC - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 42' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by James Donachie. |
| 42' | | Missed chance. Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Connor Metcalfe with a cross after corner. |
| 45+2' | | First Half ended - Sydney FC 0, Melbourne City FC 1. |
| 45' | | Second Half starts Sydney FC 0, Melbourne City FC 1. |
| 49' | | Substitution - Melbourne City FC. Scott Jamieson for Scott Galloway. |
| 46' | | Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 46' | | Fouled by Connor Metcalfe - Melbourne City FC |
| 46' | | Fouled by Rhyan Grant - Sydney FC |
| 46' | | Scott Jamieson - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 47' | | Missed chance. Elvis Kamsoba - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from the right side of the box missed to the left. |
| 50' | | Missed chance. Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box missed. Assist - Florin Berenguer with a cross. |
| 50' | | Missed chance. Connor Metcalfe - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from the centre of the box goes high. |
| 51' | | Fouled by Connor Metcalfe - Melbourne City FC |
| 51' | | James Donachie - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 52' | | Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 52' | | Fouled by Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC |
| 52' | | Corner - Sydney FC. Conceded by Carl Jenkinson. |
| 53' | | Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne City FC 1. Milos Ninkovic - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal after corner. |
| 55' | | Elvis Kamsoba - Sydney FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 55' | | Fouled by Curtis Good - Melbourne City FC |
| 55' | | Missed chance. Milos Ninkovic - Sydney FC - shot with left foot from the centre of the box is very close to the goal. Assist - Rhyan Grant. |
| 56' | | Missed chance. Mustafa Amini - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assist - Elvis Kamsoba. |
| 58' | | Fouled by Rhyan Grant - Sydney FC |
| 58' | | Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 58' | | Hand ball by Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC |
| 59' | | Callum Talbot - Sydney FC - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 59' | | Fouled by Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC |
| 59' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Connor O'Toole for Callum Talbot - injury. |
| 59' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Bobô for Adam Le Fondre. |
| 60' | | Substitution - Melbourne City FC. Marco Tilio for Rostyn Griffiths. |
| 61' | | New attacking attempt. Bobô - Sydney FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Anthony Caceres. |
| 63' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 63' | | Fouled by Connor O'Toole - Sydney FC |
| 64' | | Anthony Caceres - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 64' | | Fouled by Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC |
| 65' | | Fouled by Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC |
| 65' | | Mustafa Amini - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 65' | | Offside - Sydney FC. Alex Wilkinson with a pass, however Elvis Kamsoba is in offside. |
| 66' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick on the right wing. |
| 66' | | Fouled by Connor O'Toole - Sydney FC |
| 66' | | Connor O'Toole - Sydney FC - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 67' | | Missed chance. Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - shot with the head from the left side of the box is high and wide to the left . |
| 70' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Kosta Barbarouses for Elvis Kamsoba. |
| 70' | | Andrew Nabbout - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 70' | | Fouled by Mustafa Amini - Sydney FC |
| 72' | | Fouled by Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC |
| 72' | | Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 72' | | Florin Berenguer - Melbourne City FC - receive yellow card. |
| 73' | | Connor Metcalfe - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 73' | | Fouled by Paulo Retre - Sydney FC |
| 74' | | Fouled by Jamie Maclaren - Melbourne City FC |
| 74' | | Mustafa Amini - Sydney FC - won a free kick in attack. |
| 74' | | Jamie Maclaren - Melbourne City FC - receive yellow card for a foul. |
| 79' | | Shot blocked. Jamie Maclaren - Melbourne City FC - shot with right foot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assist - Scott Jamieson with a cross. |
| 79' | | Corner - Melbourne City FC. Conceded by Alex Wilkinson. |
| 80' | | Substitution - Sydney FC. Max Burgess for Milos Ninkovic. |
| 82' | | Substitution - Melbourne City FC. Tsubasa Endoh for Florin Berenguer. |
| 82' | | New attacking attempt. Bobô - Sydney FC - shot with the head from the centre of the box is saved by goalkeeper in the centre of the goal. Assist - Rhyan Grant. |
| 86' | | Carl Jenkinson - Melbourne City FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 86' | | Fouled by Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC |
| 87' | | Fouled by Marco Tilio - Melbourne City FC |
| 87' | | Paulo Retre - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 88' | | Offside - Sydney FC. Mustafa Amini with a pass, however Kosta Barbarouses is in offside. |
| 89' | | Fouled by Nuno Reis - Melbourne City FC |
| 89' | | Max Burgess - Sydney FC - won a free kick on the left wing. |
| 90+1' | | Goal! Sydney FC 1, Melbourne City FC 2. Mathew Leckie - Melbourne City FC - shot with left foot from outside the box to the right corner. Assist - Scott Jamieson. |
| 90+2' | | Kosta Barbarouses - Sydney FC - receive yellow card. |
| 90+3' | | Substitution - Melbourne City FC. Stefan Colakovski for Jamie Maclaren. |
| 90+3' | | Fouled by Stefan Colakovski - Melbourne City FC |
| 90+3' | | James Donachie - Sydney FC - won a free kick in defence. |
| 90+5' | | Second Half ended - Sydney FC 1, Melbourne City FC 2. |
| | Thats all. Game finished - Sydney FC 1, Melbourne City FC 2. |