![]() ![]() Goals from Oriol Riera and Roly Bonevacia saw the Wanderers exact Quarter Final revenge on Melbourne City with a 2-1 win after losing to the same opposition in the last eight two seasons earlier.įor the second season running the Wanderers cup run came to an end at the Semi Final stage, this time bowing out with a 3-0 loss to cross-town rivals Sydney FC. The Wanderers again reached the Semi Finals in 2018 – defeating Hellenic Athletic 4-3 thanks to a 92 nd minute Roly Bonevacia winner in the Round of 32 before getting past Bonnyrigg White Eagles with a 2-1 win in the Round of 16. In 2017 the Wanderers made the first of their two Semi Final appearances, beating Wellington Phoenix 1-0 after extra time, Bentleigh Greens 4-0 and Blacktown City on penalties to reach the final four where they suffered a 2-1 defeat at the hands of Adelaide United. Western Sydney would again reach the Quarter Finals in 2016, defeating Wellington Phoenix and Edgeworth Eagles on their way to the last eight where they were beaten 4-1 by Melbourne City at AAMI Park. Tony Popovic’s side would go on to defeat Palm Beach 2-0 in the Round of 16 before bowing out in the Quarter Finals in a penalty shootout defeat at the hands of eventual finalists Perth Glory. In 2015 the Wanderers picked up their first win in the competition, defeating Brisbane Roar thanks to a goal from Gol Gol Mehbratu in the Round of 32. The Wanderers first outing in the cup was not a happy one, they became the first A-League side to be beaten by NPL opposition going down 1-0 to Adelaide City courtesy of a Thomas Love goal. The Wanderers have competed in every edition of the Australia Cup, with Semi Final appearances in 2017 & 2018 their best ever finishes in the competition. ![]() ![]() Western Sydney Wanderers take part in the Australia Cup Final Rounds Playoffs for the first time when they host Brisbane Roar at Wanderers Football Park on Friday night (7:30pm KO).Īfter finishing the 2021/22 Isuzu Ute A-League Men’s regular season in tenth position the Wanderers will face eleventh place finishers Brisbane Roar for a spot in the Round of 32.
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