 In 2015, Westgate dispatched Hampton Park United by a scoreline of 5–1 in the Third Round of the 2015 FFA Cup preliminary rounds, but lost 3–1 to Geelong SC at Stead Park in the Fourth Round, exiting the competition.In the league, Sindjelic once again placed 9th and once more narrowly avoided relegation, this time by three points.Fortunes improved in 2016 and, with a young squad, the club finished in 6th place, well beyond pre-season expectations.