2017–18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season

The 2017–18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season was the club's sixth season since its establishment in 2012. The club participated in the A-League for the sixth time and the FFA Cup for the fourth time.

Western Sydney Wanderers

2017–18 season
Chairman	Paul Lederer
Manager	Tony Popovic (to 1 October 2017) Hayden Foxe (caretaker) (from 3 October to 1 November 2017) Josep Gombau (from 1 November 2017)
Stadium	ANZ Stadium & Spotless Stadium, Sydney
A-League	7th
FFA Cup	Semi-finals
Top goalscorer	League: Oriol Riera (15 goals) All: Oriol Riera (19 goals)
Highest home attendance	36,433 vs Sydney FC 9 December 2017
Lowest home attendance	6,612 vs Perth Glory 4 March 2018
Average home league attendance	11,924
Home colours Away colours
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Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player 3 DF  AUS Jack Clisby 4 DF  AUS Josh Risdon 5 DF  AUS Brendan Hamill 6 MF  ARG Marcelo Carrusca 7 MF  AUS Steven Lustica 8 MF  CUW Roly Bonevacia 9 FW  ESP Oriol Riera 10 MF  ESP Álvaro Cejudo 11 FW  AUS Brendon Santalab 15 MF  AUS Kearyn Baccus 16 FW  AUS Jaushua Sotirio 18 MF  AUS Chris Ikonomidis (on loan from Lazio)

No. Pos. Nation Player 19 FW  AUS Mark Bridge (Captain) 20 GK  AUS Vedran Janjetović 21 MF  AUS Marc Tokich 22 DF  AUS Jonathan Aspropotamitis 23 FW  AUS Lachlan Scott 24 DF  ESP Raúl Llorente 32 FW  AUS John Roberts (Scholarship) 33 DF  AUS Michael Thwaite 34 MF  AUS Kosta Grozos (Scholarship) 40 GK  AUS Nicholas Suman (Scholarship) 42 MF  AUS Keanu Baccus 49 FW  AUS Abraham Majok

From youth squad

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Notes
42	MF		Keanu Baccus	18	[1]
49	FW		Abraham Majok	18	[2]
40	GK		Nicholas Suman	17	1 year scholarship contract[3]
34	MF		Kosta Grozos	17	2 year scholarship contract[4]

Transfers in

No.	Position	Player	Transferred from	Type/fee	Contract length	Date	Ref
4	DF	Josh Risdon	Perth Glory	Free transfer	2 years	16 May 2017	[5]
8	MF	Roly Bonevacia	Wellington Phoenix	Free transfer	2 years	16 May 2017	[5]
33	DF	Michael Thwaite		Free transfer	1 year	16 May 2017	[5]
30	GK	John Hall		Injury replacement	6 months	22 May 2017	[3]
9	FW	Oriol Riera		Free transfer	2 years	5 July 2017	[6]
21	MF	Marc Tokich	FFA Centre of Excellence	Free transfer	2 years	13 July 2017	[7]
25	MF	Chris Herd		Free transfer	2 years	13 July 2017	[8]
19	FW	Mark Bridge		Free transfer	2 years	18 July 2017	[9]
10	MF	Álvaro Cejudo		Free transfer	1 year	24 July 2017	[10]
24	DF	Raúl Llorente	Platanias	Free transfer	1 year	28 August 2017	[11]
32	FW	John Roberts	Melbourne City	Free transfer (2 year scholarship contract)	2 years	4 January 2018	[4]
6	MF	Marcelo Carrusca	Melbourne City	Free transfer	6 months	11 January 2018	[12]
18	MF	Chris Ikonomidis	Lazio	Loan	6 months	31 January 2018	[13]

Transfers out

No.	Position	Player	Transferred to	Type/fee	Date	Ref
21	MF	Mario Shabow	Newcastle Jets	Free transfer	5 April 2017	[14]
12	DF	Scott Neville	Perth Glory	Free transfer	25 April 2017	[15]
2	DF	Shannon Cole		Released	9 May 2017	[16]
6	MF	Mitch Nichols		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
8	MF	Dimas		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
10	MF	Nicolás Martínez	Olympiacos	Loan return	11 May 2017	[17]
13	MF	Bruno Piñatares		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
24	MF	Terry Antonis	PAOK	Loan return	11 May 2017	[17]
25	FW	Liam Youlley		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
27	MF	Emilio Martinez		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
28	FW	Stefan Zinni		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
29	FW	Ryan Griffiths		End of contract	11 May 2017	[17]
26	MF	Jackson Bandiera		End of contract	14 June 2017	[18]
17	DF	Aritz Borda		Mutual contract termination	29 July 2017	[19]
6	MF	Jacob Melling		Mutual contract termination	2 January 2018	[20]
14	MF	Jumpei Kusukami		Mutual contract termination	2 January 2018	[20]
30	GK	John Hall		End of contract	9 January 2018	[21]
18	DF	Robert Cornthwaite	Perak	Mutual contract termination	16 January 2018	[22]
1	GK	Jerrad Tyson		Mutual contract termination	12 April 2018	[23]
25	MF	Chris Herd		Mutual contract termination	12 April 2018	[23]

Contract extensions

No.	Name	Position	Duration	Date	Notes
1	Jerrad Tyson	Goalkeeper	1 year	8 May 2017	[24]
5	Brendan Hamill	Centre back	2 years	8 May 2017	[24]
15	Kearyn Baccus	Attacking midfielder	2 years	7 June 2017	[25]
20	Vedran Janjetović	Goalkeeper	4 years	11 April 2018	[26]

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Josep Gombau
Assistant coach	Ian Crook
Assistant coach	Delfin Ferreres
Goalkeeping coach	Davide Del Giovine
Strength & conditioning coach	Scott Smith
Physiotherapist	Ian Austin

Statistics

Squad statistics

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Total					A-League					FFA Cup
				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals
3	DF		Jack Clisby	15	1	4	0	0	9+3	1	2	0	0	3+0	0	2	0	0
4	DF		Josh Risdon	22	0	12	0	0	18+0	0	10	0	0	4+0	0	2	0	0
5	DF		Brendan Hamill	22	3	4	1	0	18+3	3	3	1	0	1+0	0	1	0	0
6	MF		Marcelo Carrusca	12	1	2	0	0	10+2	1	2	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
7	MF		Steven Lustica	19	1	1	0	0	12+4	0	0	0	0	1+2	1	1	0	0
8	MF		Roly Bonevacia	26	1	8	0	0	21+1	1	7	0	0	4+0	0	1	0	0
9	FW		Oriol Riera	29	19	6	0	0	23+2	15	4	0	0	4+0	4	2	0	0
10	MF		Álvaro Cejudo	21	2	3	0	0	17+3	2	3	0	0	1+0	0	0	0	0
11	FW		Brendon Santalab	24	4	4	0	0	5+17	3	4	0	0	0+2	1	0	0	0
15	FW		Kearyn Baccus	24	0	3	0	0	15+5	0	1	0	0	4+0	0	2	0	0
16	MF		Jaushua Sotirio	18	3	1	0	0	4+12	3	0	0	0	2+0	0	1	0	0
18	MF		Chris Ikonomidis	10	3	0	0	0	9+1	3	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
19	FW		Mark Bridge	24	5	4	0	0	18+3	4	4	0	0	0+3	1	0	0	0
20	GK		Vedran Janjetović	31	0	1	0	0	27+0	0	1	0	0	4+0	0	0	0	0
21	MF		Marc Tokich	1	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
22	DF		Jonathan Aspropotamitis	8	0	2	0	0	5+1	0	1	0	0	2+0	0	1	0	0
23	FW		Lachlan Scott	6	0	1	0	0	1+3	0	1	0	0	0+2	0	0	0	0
24	DF		Raúl Llorente	26	0	2	0	0	25+1	0	2	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
32	FW		John Roberts	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
33	DF		Michael Thwaite	24	1	3	1	0	21+0	1	3	1	0	3+0	0	0	0	0
34	MF		Kosta Grozos	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
35	DF		Tass Mourdoukoutas	1	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
40	GK		Nicholas Suman	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
42	MF		Keanu Baccus	14	0	1	0	2	11+3	0	1	0	2	0+0	0	0	0	0
47	FW		Matthew Lecce	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
49	FW		Abraham Majok	1	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0
50	MF		Tariq Maia	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
Players no longer at the club:
1	GK		Jerrad Tyson	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
6	MF		Jacob Melling	5	0	1	0	0	1+1	0	1	0	0	2+1	0	0	0	0
14	MF		Jumpei Kusukami	15	1	1	0	0	9+2	1	0	0	0	4+0	0	1	0	0
18	DF		Robert Cornthwaite	14	1	5	1	0	11+0	0	5	1	0	3+0	1	0	0	0
25	MF		Chris Herd	12	0	6	0	0	8+1	0	6	0	0	2+1	0	0	0	0
30	GK		John Hall	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0

• Last updated: 15 April 2018
• Source: au.soccerway.com
• = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Pre-season and friendlies

Western Sydney Wanderers v Arsenal

15 July 2017 Arsenal Tour	Western Sydney Wanderers	1–3	Arsenal	Sydney, Australia
20:00 AEST	Lustica 57'	Report	Giroud 33' Ramsey 37' Elneny 44'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 83,221 Referee: Jarred Gillett (Australia)

Western Sydney Wanderers v Edgeworth FC

9 August 2017	Western Sydney Wanderers	4–0	Edgeworth FC	Sydney, Australia
19:30 AEST	Lustica 18', 49' Bridge 77', 86'	Report

Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers

18 August 2017	Brisbane Roar	0–4	Western Sydney Wanderers	Gold Coast, Australia
15:00 AEST		Report	Scott 33' Sotirio 48', 55' Majok 60'	Stadium: Cbus Super Stadium Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Western Sydney Wanderers v Bankstown Berries

23 August 2017	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–0	Bankstown Berries	Sydney, Australia
	Keanu Baccus 78' Bridge 86'	Report		Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 0 (behind closed doors)

Brisbane City v Western Sydney Wanderers

5 September 2017	Brisbane City	1–3	Western Sydney Wanderers	Brisbane, Australia
19:30 AEST	Thomas 22'	Report	Scott 14' Majok 49' Krousoratis 65'	Stadium: Corporate Travel Management Stadium

Moreton Bay United v Western Sydney Wanderers

9 September 2017	Moreton Bay United	0–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Moreton Bay, Australia
17:00 AEST		Report	Riera 29' Santalab 66'	Stadium: Wolter Park

Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers

22 September 2017	Melbourne City	1–0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Shepparton, Australia
19:30 AEST	Arzani 21' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: McEwen Reserve Attendance: 2,500 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro

Western Sydney Wanderers v APIA Leichhardt Tigers

28 September 2017	Western Sydney Wanderers	3–0	APIA Leichhardt Tigers	Sydney, Australia
19:30 AEST	Bridge 65' Cejudo 66' Lustica 81'	Report		Stadium: Marconi Stadium

Competitions

Overall

Competition	Started round	Final position / round	First match	Last match
A-League	—	7th	8 October 2017	15 April 2018
FFA Cup	Round of 32	Semi-finals	1 August 2017	24 October 2017

A-League

Main article: 2017–18 A-League

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sydney FC	27	20	4	3	64	22	+42	64	Qualification for 2019 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2	Newcastle Jets	27	15	5	7	57	37	+20	50	Qualification for 2019 AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series
3	Melbourne City	27	13	4	10	41	33	+8	43	Qualification for Finals series
4	Melbourne Victory (C)	27	12	5	10	43	37	+6	41	Qualification for 2019 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
5	Adelaide United	27	11	6	10	36	38	−2	39	Qualification for Finals series
6	Brisbane Roar	27	10	5	12	33	40	−7	35
7	Western Sydney Wanderers	27	8	9	10	38	47	−9	33
8	Perth Glory	27	10	2	15	37	50	−13	32
9	Wellington Phoenix[a]	27	5	6	16	31	55	−24	21
10	Central Coast Mariners	27	4	8	15	28	49	−21	20

Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:

1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
27	8	9	10	38	47	−9	33	5	4	4	23	22	+1	3	5	6	15	25	−10

Last updated: 15 April 2018.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	18	19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	27
Ground	H	H	A	A	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	A	H	A	H	A	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H	H
Result	W	D	D	D	D	D	W	L	L	L	W	L	W	W	D	D	L	L	W	D	L	W	D	L	L	W	L
Position	3	4	4	4	4	4	4\6	7	9	9	8	8	7	6	6	6	7	8	6	6	6	5	6	6	7	6	7

Updated to match(es) played on 15 April 2018. Source: ultimatealeague.com
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory

8 October 2017 1	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–1	Perth Glory	Sydney
18:00 AEDT	Riera 43' Kusukami 45+1'	Report	Hamill 82' (o.g.)	Stadium: Spotless Stadium Attendance: 12,223 Referee: Daniel Elder

Western Sydney Wanderers v Central Coast Mariners

14 October 2017 2	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–2	Central Coast Mariners	Sydney
17:35 AEDT	Riera 39' (pen.) Bonevacia 69'	Report	Asdrúbal 22' De Silva 63'	Stadium: Spotless Stadium Attendance: 11,650 Referee: Chris Beath

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

21 October 2017 3	Sydney FC	2–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Sydney
19:50 AEDT	Bobô 38' (pen.) Brillante 61'	Report	Riera 3' Hamill 30'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 36,057 Referee: Jarred Gillett

Newcastle Jets v Western Sydney Wanderers

29 October 2017 4	Newcastle Jets	1–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Newcastle
17:00 AEDT	D. Petratos 69'	Report	Bridge 16'	Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 11,468 Referee: Chris Beath

Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers

6 November 2017 5	Melbourne Victory	1–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Melbourne
19:50 AEDT	Deng 49'	Report	Riera 32'	Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 21,577 Referee: Peter Green

Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers

12 November 2017 6	Melbourne City	1–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Melbourne
19:00 AEDT	McCormack 55' (pen.)	Report	Sotirio 19'	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 7,516 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro

Adelaide United v Western Sydney Wanderers

26 November 2017 8	Adelaide United	2–0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Adelaide
18:30 ACDT	Kitto 45+1', 63'	Report		Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 8,210 Referee: Chris Beath

Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar

2 December 2017 9	Western Sydney Wanderers	0–2	Brisbane Roar	Sydney
17:35 AEDT		Report	Maccarone 45' Franjic 66'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 8,215 Referee: Adam Fielding

Western Sydney Wanderers v Sydney FC

9 December 2017 10	Western Sydney Wanderers	0–5	Sydney FC	Sydney
19:50 AEDT		Report	Mierzejewski 14', 45' Brosque 41' Scott 53' (o.g.) O'Neill 76'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 36,433 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro

Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers

16 December 2017 11	Central Coast Mariners	0–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Gosford
19:50 AEDT		Report	Santalab 27' Cejudo 50'	Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 7,199 Referee: Alex King

Newcastle Jets v Western Sydney Wanderers

22 December 2017 12	Newcastle Jets	4–0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Newcastle
19:50 AEDT	Koutroumbis 11' Hoffman 60' Kantarovski 68' Ugarkovic 84'	Report		Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 9,862 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne City

1 January 2018 13	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–1	Melbourne City	Sydney
19:50 AEDT	Riera 30' Bridge 32'	Report	McCormack 25'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 11,628 Referee: Peter Green

Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers

5 January 2018 14	Brisbane Roar	0–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Brisbane
18:50 AEST		Report	Riera 29' Bridge 45'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 11,189 Referee: Shaun Evans

Western Sydney Wanderers v Adelaide United

10 January 2018 15	Western Sydney Wanderers	1–1	Adelaide United	Sydney
19:50 AEDT	Clisby 52'	Report	Stamatelopoulos 86'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 10,771 Referee: Shaun Evans

Wellington Phoenix v Western Sydney Wanderers

13 January 2018 16	Wellington Phoenix	1–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Wellington
19:35 NZDT	Ljujić 75'	Report	Santalab 28'	Stadium: Westpac Stadium Attendance: 5,634 Referee: Stephen Lucas

Western Sydney Wanderers v Melbourne Victory

19 January 2018 17	Western Sydney Wanderers	0–3	Melbourne Victory	Sydney
19:50 AEDT		Report	Barbarouses 36', 90+2' Berisha 67'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 11,864 Referee: Adam Kersey

Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers

28 January 2018 18	Perth Glory	3–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Perth
17:30 AWST	Castro 7' (pen.), 40' Keogh 43'	Report	Riera 17' (pen.)	Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 9,317 Referee: Jonathan Barreiro

Central Coast Mariners v Western Sydney Wanderers

4 February 2018 19	Central Coast Mariners	1–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Gosford
17:00 AEDT	Skapetis 76'	Report	Sotirio 14' Riera 30'	Stadium: Central Coast Stadium Attendance: 7,046

Western Sydney Wanderers v Wellington Phoenix

11 February 2018 7	Western Sydney Wanderers	4–0	Wellington Phoenix	Sydney
19:00 AEDT	Riera 6' Thwaite 63' Ikonomidis 72' Sotirio 82'	Report		Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 7,127 Referee: Adam Fielding

Western Sydney Wanderers v Newcastle Jets

16 February 2018 20	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–2	Newcastle Jets	Sydney
19:50 AEDT	Riera 7' (pen.), 67' (pen.)	Report	D. Petratos 48' Nabbout 68'	Stadium: Spotless Stadium Attendance: 10,065 Referee: Peter Green

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

25 February 2018 21	Sydney FC	3–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Sydney
19:00 AEDT	Mierzejewski 44', 55' Bobô 73'	Report	Riera 10'	Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 25,211 Referee: Peter Green

Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory

4 March 2018 23	Western Sydney Wanderers	1–1	Perth Glory	Sydney
17:00 AEDT	Bridge 10'	Report	Torres 13'	Stadium: Spotless Stadium Attendance: 6,612 Referee: Jarred Gillett

Western Sydney Wanderers v Wellington Phoenix

10 March 2018 22	Western Sydney Wanderers	4–1	Wellington Phoenix	Sydney
19:50 AEDT	Santalab 40' Hamill 68', 78' Ikonomidis 90'	Report	Singh 42'	Stadium: Spotless Stadium Attendance: 7,041 Referee: Adam Kersey

Melbourne City v Western Sydney Wanderers

24 March 2018 24	Melbourne City	3–0	Western Sydney Wanderers	Melbourne
19:50 AEDT	Fornaroli 42' Jakobsen 57' Mauk 67'	Report		Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 6,354 Referee: Jarred Gillett

Melbourne Victory v Western Sydney Wanderers

31 March 2018 25	Melbourne Victory	3–1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Melbourne
19:50 AEDT	George 30' Berisha 45+7' Deng 51'	Report	Cejudo 45+2'	Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 15,280 Referee: Shaun Evans

Western Sydney Wanderers v Brisbane Roar

7 April 2018 26	Western Sydney Wanderers	3–0	Brisbane Roar	Sydney
17:35 AEDT	Riera 4', 16' Ikonomidis 40'	Report		Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 9,266 Referee: Kurt Ams

Western Sydney Wanderers v Adelaide United

15 April 2018 27	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–3	Adelaide United	Sydney
17:00 AEST	Riera 15' (pen.) Carrusca 42'	Report	Diawara 21' Adlung 39' Kitto 80'	Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 12,122 Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

FFA Cup

Main article: 2017 FFA Cup

Western Sydney Wanderers v Wellington Phoenix

1 August 2017 Round of 32	Western Sydney Wanderers	1–0 (a.e.t.)	Wellington Phoenix	Sydney
19:30 AEST	Riera 120+1'	Report		Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 3,189 Referee: Chris Kavanagh

Bentleigh Greens v Western Sydney Wanderers

29 August 2017 Round of 16	Bentleigh Greens	0–4	Western Sydney Wanderers	Melbourne
19:30 AEST		Report	Cornthwaite 12' Riera 53' Lustica 78' Bridge 90+3' (pen.)	Stadium: Kingston Heath Soccer Complex Attendance: 1,634 Referee: Shaun Evans

Blacktown City v Western Sydney Wanderers

20 September 2017 Quarter-finals	Blacktown City	2–2 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p)	Western Sydney Wanderers	Sydney
19:30 AEST	Andrew 68', 104'	Report	Riera 3' (pen.), 111'	Stadium: Lily's Football Centre Attendance: 4,217 Referee: Katie Patterson
	Penalties
	Gibbs Araujo Lynch G. Speranza		Bridge Thwaite Lustica Riera

Western Sydney Wanderers v Adelaide United

24 October 2017 Semi-finals	Western Sydney Wanderers	1–2	Adelaide United	Sydney
19:30 AEDT	Santalab 70' (pen.)	Report	Absalonsen 13' Adlung 58'	Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 5,126 Referee: Peter Green