2017 FFA Cup final

2017 FFA Cup Final
Date21 November 2017
VenueAllianz Stadium, Sydney
Man of the MatchAdrian Mierzejewski
RefereeKris Griffiths-Jones
Attendance13,452
WeatherPartly cloudy
24 °C (75 °F)[1]
2016
2018

The 2017 FFA Cup Final was the 4th final of the FFA Cup, the premier soccer knockout cup competition in Australia. The match was held at Allianz Stadium, as determined by Football Federation Australia (FFA), making it the first FFA Cup Final hosted in Sydney. Melbourne City were the defending champions, however they were defeated 2–0 by Sydney FC in the quarter-finals.[2] Sydney FC went on to defeat South Melbourne in the semi-finals to make their second FFA Cup Final appearance. Adelaide United defeated Western Sydney Wanderers 2–1 in the semi-finals to also make their second FFA Cup Final appearance.[3]

  1. ^ "Weather History for Kingsford Smith International, Sydney". Weather Wunderground. 21 November 2017.
  2. ^ Dominic Bossi (13 September 2017). "Sydney FC dump Melbourne City out of the FFA Cup to cruise into semi-finals". Fairfax Media. The Sydney Morning Herald.
  3. ^ "Smash-and-grab raid puts Reds into FFA Cup final". Retrieved 24 October 2017.