Club in focus: APIA Leichhardt FC

APIA Leichhardt will be looking to maintain their record of making it out of the Round of 32 in all of their previous four appearances when clashing with Queensland side Olympic FC.

Club: APIA Leichhardt FC

Region: New South Wales

Home ground: Lambert Park

Founded: 1954

Australia Cup Final Rounds appearances (inc. 2024): 5

Best result: Quarter-final (2018, 2021)

Head Coach: Franco Parisi

Road to the Round of 32:

  • APIA Leichhardt FC 19-1 Hazelbrook FC

  • APIA Leichhardt FC 5-0 Berkeley Vale S.C.

  • APIA Leichhardt FC 5-2 Blacktown Spartans FC

  • APIA Leichhardt FC 2-1 Marconi Stallions FC

APIA Leichhardt began their campaign with an astonishing 19-1 victory over Hazelbrook FC, before beating Berkeley Vale S.C. and Blacktown Spartans FC to advance to Preliminary Round Seven.

Against Italian rivals Marconi Stallions, an extra-time goal from Sean Symons saw them through to the Australia Cup Finals for the fifth time.

Australia Cup Record:

  • 2014: Preliminary Rounds

  • 2015: Preliminary Rounds

  • 2016: Preliminary Rounds

  • 2017: Round of 16

  • 2018: Quarter-finals

  • 2019: Preliminary Rounds

  • 2021: Quarter-finals

  • 2022: Preliminary Rounds

  • 2023: Round of 16

Match Details:

Olympic FC vs APIA Leichhardt FC
Date: Wednesday 7 August
Time: 7:30pm AEST
Venue: Goodwin Park
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