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Gameday Guide – Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers

THE SYDNEY DERBY DOUBLEHEADER IS HERE. The Sky Blues face the Wanderers for a long Saturday night heated battle.

When is the match?

Sydney FC Women will host Western Sydney Wanderers Women on Saturday 31st January, kicking off at 5:00pm AEDT and Sydney FC Men will host Western Sydney Wanderers at 7:35pm AEDT.

Match Details

Sydney FC Women v Western Sydney Wanderers Women
Ninja A-League Round 15
Saturday 31st January 2026
Allianz Stadium, Moore Park, NSW
Kick Off: 5:00pm AEDT
Gates Open: 4:30 pm AEDT
Broadcast Live: Paramount+ & 10Streaming
Tickets: Click Here

Sydney FC v Western Sydney Wanderers
Isuzu UTE A-League Round 15
Saturday 31st January 2026
Allianz Stadium, Moore Park, NSW
Kick Off: 7:35 pm AEDT
Gates Open: 4:30 pm AEDT
Broadcast Live: Paramount+ & 10Drama
Tickets: Click Here

A REMINDER OF ALLIANZ’S ENTRY CONDITIONS

SEATING & TICKETING

Members can enter the stadium through scanning the QR code on the back of their 2025/26 Membership Card. They can scan in from the pdf on their device, or they can print the card. If printing please ensure the QR code prints clearly.

Gates 1, 3 and 5 are public gates and you can access any of these if one is listed on your card or ticket (excluding Cove).

If fans have any ticketing queries, they should proceed to the Box Offices which are located on Driver Ave, Gate 3 & Gate 5 which are located around the stadium.

Grab your tickets early as many bays are almost at full capacity and you do not want to miss this exciting rivalry.

For any Membership enquiries including cards not received or scanning, Members should visit the Membership marquee which will be located nearby the box office at Gate 3 from 3:30pm.

IF SCANNING IN VIA A PHONE, PLEASE ENSURE BRIGHTNESS IS ALL THE WAY UP, YOU ARE OFF NIGHT MODE AND SCREEN ROTATION IS LOCKED.

Please head to your gate to scan into the ground.

Flexi Members are welcome to attend this match and can sit in any General Admission Bays.

Where is my seat?

Take a look at the Allianz Stadium seating map to find your bay and seat.

When do we arrive?

ARRIVE EARLY AND BE PART OF THE NEW SKY BLUE MATCH DAY EXPERIENCE

Make sure to arrive early to witness and enjoy our elevated Match Day experience from 4pm at the Entertainment Quarter, 4:30pm outside Gate 3 for our Sky Blue Fan Zone and then when gates open at 4:30pm until Men’s kick off.

With parking so tight around the area, we highly recommend arriving a few hours before kick off and enjoying the best of the Moore Park Area.

ENTERTAINMENT QUARTER ACTIVATIONS

WATSON’S PRE/POST MATCH SPECIAL OFFER
Enjoy 15% off at Watson’s on Sydney FC match days
Plus, the chance to meet and greet Rhys Youlley & Abel Walatee at Watson’s from 5pm-6pm. 

HOWE2GOLF
Enjoy 20% off any Bay Hire, and 20% off Club Hire. (Which can be requested upon arrival).
Also, receive 3 hours of free parking when you validate your registration at reception.
Enter SYDNEYFC20 at checkout

WATER WORLD
Dates: Friday 9th January – Sunday 1st February
Location: The Entertainment Quarter, Moore Park

1️⃣ Visit www.waterworldcentral.com.au
2️⃣ Select your Waterworld Central tickets
3️⃣ Enter SYDNEYFC20 at checkout
4️⃣ Get ready for a massive day of slides, splashes & summer fun!

What is on around the stadium?

There will be plenty to keep you occupied before the match on Saturday at Allianz.

SKY BLUE FAN ZONE

Stanley inflatable with DJ Miro
NOVA Spin to WIN Activation
McDonalds Plinko Board
SIP Energy Kicking Challenge

IN STADIUM

‘We Are Sydney’ Photo Archway  
Sky Blue Pathways Stadium Lap 
Macca’s Half-Time Heroes
Liberty Race the Ball Half Time Challenge (ALW)
Enhanced in-stadium entertainment experience
South Ave Half Time Crossbar Challenge

How do I get there?

FULL TRANSPORT INFORMATION

FREE PUBLIC TRANSPORT IS INCLUDED IN YOUR MATCH TICKET

Ticketholders are urged to plan their trip and consider all the available travel options ahead of time.  

Public transport is the best way to get to Allianz Stadium with frequent light rail and buses running to Moore Park.

Travel on transport is included in your ticket to the game so leave the car at home as parking will be in high demand. 

Trains run regularly to the City where you can connect with frequent light rail services to Moore Park. The Moore Park light rail stop is located a short walk across from Allianz Stadium. Plenty of regular route buses also make stops along Anzac Parade and Oxford Street nearby. 

Make a day of it and arrive early, there’s plenty of local venues to enjoy pre and post match. Consider walking from Central to Moore Park via Devonshire or Foveaux Streets if queues for transport are long. See the Moore Park walking route map (pdf 677KB) to find your way.

If you need to drive or are catching rideshare/taxis, plan to arrive earlier than usual, carpool with your group and allow plenty of extra travel time as heavy traffic is expected, particularly during the busy evening peak. Visit livetraffic.com for real-time traffic updates.

Parking is available near Allianz Stadium at the Entertainment Quarter Wilson car park, Showground Field (EP3) grass car park and Sydney Boys & Girls High School car park off Cleveland Street. A flat rate event parking fee will apply. 

Transport 

Valid pre-purchased tickets to 2025/26 Sydney FC home games at Allianz Stadium includes travel to and from Moore Park on the following transport services, just show your event ticket to transport staff when boarding:

  • Sydney Trains and NSW TrainLink Intercity services (non-booked services bounded by Bomaderry, Goulburn, Bathurst, Scone and Dungog stations)
  • Sydney Metro services
  • Sydney metropolitan and outer metropolitan bus services 
  • Sydney Light Rail services
  • Sydney Ferries

Remember to keep your event ticket safe for your return journey or you’ll need to use your Opal card or contactless payment method, as you must have a valid ticket when travelling on public transport. Your match ticket is valid on the modes of public transport listed above until 4am the following day.

Note: an additional train station access fee applies for travel to or from Domestic and International Airport stations. The access fee is not covered by your event ticket travel entitlements.

Driving

If you have to drive, carpool with your group and allow extra travel time as traffic will be heavier than usual as fans travel to the match in the busy evening peak. Fans are encouraged to leave the car at home and catch public transport to avoid traffic delays. 

Changed traffic conditions:

  • Driver Avenue will be partially closed outside the stadium from 2.30pm and will reopen once crowds have safely cleared the area.   
  • No through-traffic will be available on Driver Avenue, however access to EP2 Kippax car park will be maintained via Moore Park Road and access to EP3 grass car park and drop-off areas maintained from Lang Road. Car Parks open from 4.35pm. 

For the latest traffic information visit Live Traffic NSW or download a real-time traffic app.

VIEW THE PLANNED TRACKWORK AND BEST INFORMATION FOR TRAINS, METRO, BUS, FERRY, LIGHT RAIL & MORE

Parking 

Parking will be in high demand and will fill quickly. Carpool with your group and aim to arrive early to secure a parking space. 

  • Entertainment Quarter Wilson car park: Open 24 hours. Flat rate event parking fees apply. Entry via Errol Flynn Boulevard from Lang Road. 
  • Kippax Park (EP2) grass car park (limited capacity due to upgrade works): Open from 4.35pm. Entry via the northern end of Driver Ave from Moore Park Road.   
  • Showground Field (EP3) grass car park: Open from 4.35pm. Cashless, flat rate event parking fees apply. Entry on Driver Avenue via Lang Road. 
  • Sydney Boys High School and Sydney Girls High School: Car Park open from around 5pm. Cashless, flat rate event parking fees apply. Entry via Cleveland Street. Use the Anzac Parade pedestrian bridge to get to and from the stadium. 

Each car park has spaces for Mobility Parking permit holders. For more information visit Centennial Parklands – Parking.

Special Event Clearways

Special event clearways will be in place on roads in Moore Park and surrounding areas from 3pm to midnight on sections of Albion Street, Fitzroy Street and Lang Road, and from 6am to midnight on sections of Cleveland Street.  

From 6am to 9pm 

  • Cleveland Street between South Dowling Street and City Road (southern side) 
  • Cleveland Street between Abercrombie Street and South Dowling Street (northern side) 

From 3pm to 9pm 

  • Albion Street between Bourke Street and Flinders Street (both sides) 
  • Fitzroy Street between South Dowling Street and Bourke Street (northern side) 
  • Lang Road between Anzac Parade and Errol Flynn Boulevard (northern side) 

Clearways are strict no-parking zones for all vehicle types and apply even to local residents and TfNSW Mobility Scheme Permit holders. Check signs carefully as vehicles left in clearways will be towed and a fee applies. If your vehicle is towed, you can search your vehicle registration at the Find My Car website to find its new location, or alternatively call 132 701 to speak to an operator.

Visit Live Traffic NSW to see the locations of special event clearways.

Transport Park&Ride Car Parks 

Park for free when you catch public transport. Transport Park&Ride provides up to 18 hours of free parking each day. All you have to do is complete a public transport trip. Located close to public transport hubs, Park&Ride car parks help you connect more easily to train, bus and ferry services. 

Tickets to the 2025/26 Sydney FC home games at Allianz Stadium include travel on transport and free Park&Ride parking. When leaving the car park use the intercom button at the exit gate to speak with the operator and show your event ticket. 

Real-time parking availability allows you to see how many vacant car park spaces are available at Transport Park&Ride car parks. For Park&Ride locations and more information on how it works, go to Transport Park&Ride.

Metro

Sydney Metro  services are high-frequency, driverless trains running between Sydney’s north-west and south-west via the city. 

The M1 Metro North West & Bankstown Line operates turn up-and-go Metro services between Tallawong, Chatswood and Sydenham from early morning until late. 

Change at Central to connect with light rail services towards Moore Park. 

Trains

The closest stations to Allianz Stadium are Central and Bondi Junction.  

From Central, catch a light rail service to Moore Park leaving from Chalmers Street. Alternatively, consider walking between Central and Moore Park via Devonshire Street and the Albert ‘Tibby’ Cotter Walkway. See the Moore Park walking route map to find your way. 

From Bondi Junction, catch one of the many regular route buses from the Interchange to Oxford Street to get within walking distance of the stadium. 

Note due to planned trackwork buses replace T9 Northern Line trains between Hornsby and Strathfield. Trains run to a changed timetable between Strathfield and the City. Frequent metro services run between Epping and the City. Allow extra travel time. 

Bus

A number of regular Sydney Buses service stops along Anzac Parade near the precinct, including routes 339, 373, 374 and 396. From Bondi Junction Interchange, catch routes 333, 352 or 440 to Oxford Street or catch route 355 buses to Lang Road to get within short walking distance of the stadium.   

Keep in mind that buses and light rail services will be busy. Consider walking between Central and Moore Park via Devonshire Street and the Albert ‘Tibby’ Cotter Walkway to minimise wait times for transport services. See the Moore Park walking route map to find your way. 

For bus service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner

Ferry

Catch one of the many ferry services to Circular Quay and change for a light rail service to Moore Park on the L2 and L3 lines. 

For ferry service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner

Light Rail

L1 Dulwich Hill Line 

L1 Dulwich Hill Line light rail services run between Central Station (Grand Concourse) and Dulwich Hill via Darling Harbour and the Inner West. Services run regularly from 5am to 1am daily. Plan your trip using the Trip Planner

From Central, change for a light rail service on the L2 or L3 Line to Moore Park leaving from Chalmers Street.   

L2 Randwick and L3 Kingsford Lines 

L2 Randwick light rail services run between Circular Quay and Randwick via Central Station (Chalmers Street) and L3 Kingsford line services run between Circular Quay and Juniors Kingsford via Central Station (Chalmers Street). Services run regularly from 5am to 1am daily, plan your trip using the Trip Planner

Catch L2 or L3 light rail services to Moore Park. The Moore Park stop is located along Anzac Parade just south of Allianz Stadium. 

Additional light rail services will run before and after the game. Queues are expected, so be patient and allow plenty of extra time, particularly when leaving the stadium. Consider walking if able to (approximately 25-minutes) as light rail services will be very busy. See the Moore Park walking route map to find your way. 

L4 Westmead and Carlingford Line 

L4 Westmead and Carlingford Line light rail services run between Carlingford and Westmead via Parramatta CBD. Services run regularly from 5am to 1am daily. Plan your trip using the Trip Planner

Alight at Parramatta Square and connect with a train service to Central from Parramatta Station. From Central, catch a L2 or L3 Line service to Moore Park. The Moore Park stop is located along Anzac Parade just south of Allianz Stadium.  

Passengers are reminded that trams can’t stop quickly or easily – so please stop, listen and look around for trams and use designated pedestrian crossings.  

For maps and service frequencies, see light rail service information. For light rail service disruption information, check travel alerts or plan your trip using the Trip Planner.

FULL TRANSPORT INFORMATION

What are the key timings?

4:00pmBox Office Opens & Sydney FC Fan Zone Opens

Fans can snag their last minute tickets and then check out our Sky Blue Fanzone outside Gate 1, 3 & 5.

4:30pm – Gates Open

The gates to Allianz Stadium will open and fans can make their way to their seats at 4:30pm AEDT.

5:00pm – Women’s Kick Off

The first match of the day will get underway at 5pm at Allianz Stadium.

5:00pm – 6:00pmRhys Youlley & Abel Walatee Player Signing at Watson’s

Come and meet Rhys Youlley & Abel Walatee at Watsons’ before the Men’s match.

6:50pm – Warm Up Commences (Men)

The Men’s team will come out for warm up at the conclusion to the Women’s match.

7:35pm – Kick Off Men

The match between Sydney FC & Western Sydney Wanderers will kick off at 7:35pm AEDT.

Sensory Room

During matches, Allianz Stadium can become noisy and crowded. Strong smells from food and drinks can also be prevalent. All these sensory elements can be overwhelming for individuals who have sensory needs and discourage them from attending events.

Sensory sensitivities or challenges with sensory regulation are often experienced by individuals with autism, dementia, PTSD, intellectual disabilities, mental health issues and other similar conditions.

A Sensory Room is now available which is located near the Allianz Stadium Members Cloaking Room and can be accessed by anyone who needs the space. Please contact a customer service team member to assist with this.

Sensory bags are also available and will make your event more inclusive and allow people of families to attend the event.

If you require access to the Sensory Room or a Sensory Bag at a Sydney FC game, please contact a member of the Allianz Stadium customer service staff at the game for more information.

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