The Big Blue is a rivalry that has dominated the A-League from round one of season one and remains a talking point 16 seasons later.
While both clubs have enjoyed ebbs and flows throughout the years, no club has dominated the fixture quite like Sydney FC.
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The Sky Blues have won their last seven Big Blues in a row, and last tasted defeated in the fixture on Australia Day 2019.
Here’s a few things that have happened in the world since that date:
April, 2019 – Notre-Dame fire
May, 2019 – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle welcome the birth of their first child
May, 2019 – Sydney FC win A-League Championship
August, 2019 – Donald Trump impeached
September, 2019 – iPhone 11 released
December, 2019 – First cases of COVID-19 identified
January, 2020 – Prince Harry and Meghan Markle leave the Royal Family
March, 2020 – COVID-19 declared a pandemic
August, 2020 – Sydney FC win A-League Premiership and record 5th A-League Championship
October, 2020 – iPhone 12 released
November, 2020 – Joe Biden elected President of the United States of America
February, 2021 – First COVID Vaccine doses administered in Australia
Sydney FC are back in Big Blue action on Wednesday night at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium (kick off 7pm AEST). Book your seats now and be there to back your Sky Blues in this huge midweek encounter.