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20 March 2025

Sydney FC Faces Lion City Sailors In AFC Semi-Final Showdown

The two teams prepare for high-stakes matches in the AFC Champions League Two this April.

Sydney FC is gearing up for an exciting clash against Lion City Sailors in the AFC Champions League Two semi-finals, with both legs of the match set to draw attention from football fans in Australia and Singapore.

The first leg will kick off on April 9, 2025, at Jalan Besar Stadium in Singapore, starting at 10:00 PM AEST (8:00 PM local time). Following this, the Sky Blues will host the return leg at the Sydney Football Stadium on April 16, 2025, at 8:00 PM AEST. Fans can expect an electrifying atmosphere as the two teams vie for a spot in the final.

In anticipation of the upcoming matches, Sydney FC has announced a general admission member pre-sale, allowing loyal fans a chance to secure their seats at a 30% discount using their membership number. This pre-sale has opened now, while tickets for the general public will be available starting Friday, March 21, 2025, at 4 PM AEDT.

The scheduling of these matches comes at a crucial time for Sydney FC, as they aim to build momentum in a season that has been marked by strong performances and a determined squad. The club's fans will be looking to rally behind their team, hoping to see Sydney FC advance further in the prestigious Asian football tournament.

With a history of passionate support, the Sky Blues will undoubtedly have a strong following at both matches. Coach and players are urging fans to turn out in full force, creating a sea of blue at the stadiums.

The semi-final matches represent a significant opportunity not just for advancement in the tournament, but also for showcasing Australian football on an international stage. Sydney FC's involvement in the AFC Champions League Two highlights the competitive nature of football in the region and emphasizes the growing reputation of Australian clubs.

As the first leg approaches, all eyes will undoubtedly be on how Sydney FC performs against a strong Lion City Sailors team, which is expected to provide tough competition. The matches promise to be thrilling fixtures showcasing some top-tier talent and determination from both sides.

Both matches will be broadcast live on 10Play, making it accessible for fans unable to attend in person. This feature allows international audiences and supporters back home to stay engaged with their team’s journey.

As excitement builds ahead of the matches, Sydney FC will be hoping to capitalize on their home advantage in the second leg, where they will be looking for a crucial victory to secure their place in the finals.