2009 W-League (Australia)
W-League 2009 | |
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League | W-League |
Sport | Women's association football |
Duration | 2009 |
Number of teams | 8 |
TV partner(s) | ABC1 |
W-League season | |
Champions | Sydney FC |
Premiers | Sydney FC |
Top scorer | Michelle Heyman (11) |
The 2009 W-League season was the second season of the W-League, the Australian national women's football (soccer) competition. The season was played over 10 rounds followed by a finals series. Sydney FC were both the champions and premiers after finishing the regular season at the top of the table and defeating Brisbane Roar 3–2 in the grand final.
Clubs
W-League teams for the 2009 season:
Team | City | Years in competition |
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Adelaide United | Adelaide, SA | 2008-09 — present |
Brisbane Roar | Brisbane, Qld | 2008-09 — present |
Canberra United | Canberra, ACT | 2008-09 — present |
Central Coast Mariners | Gosford, NSW | 2008-09 — present |
Melbourne Victory | Melbourne, Vic | 2008-09 — present |
Newcastle Jets | Newcastle, NSW | 2008-09 — present |
Perth Glory | Perth, WA | 2008-09 — present |
Sydney FC | Sydney, NSW | 2008-09 — present |
Regular season
Home and away season
The 2009 W-League season was played over 10 rounds, followed by a finals series involving the four highest placed teams, starting in October and completing in December 2009.[1]
Round 1
Brisbane Roar | 3 – 0 | Canberra United |
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Beutel 32', 68' Butt 63' |
Report Summary |
Melbourne Victory | 2 – 0 | Perth Glory |
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Barilla 34' Thorlakson 71' Kuralay 79' 90' |
Report Summary |
Referee: Jacqui Melksham
Sydney FC | 1 – 3 | Central Coast Mariners |
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Walsh 46' | Report Summary |
Heyman 12', 63' Golebiowski 90+1' |
Referee: Peta McCallum
Round 2
Perth Glory | 1 – 0 | Newcastle Jets |
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McCallum 10' | Report Summary |
Referee: Lee Corey
Canberra United | 1 – 2 | Sydney FC |
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Brush 89' | Report Summary |
Walsh 19' Paaske 83' |
Referee: Peta McCallum
Melbourne Victory | 0 – 1 | Brisbane Roar |
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Report Summary |
Beaumont 83' |
Referee: Catherine Hoffman
Central Coast Mariners | 2 – 0 | Adelaide United |
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Camilleri 73' Connor 87' |
Report Summary |
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
Round 3
Adelaide United | 0 – 2 | Melbourne Victory |
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Report Summary |
Gorry 29' Kuralay 81' |
Referee: Lee Corey
Perth Glory | 2 – 2 | Canberra United |
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McCallum 6' (pen.) Tabain 8' |
Report Summary |
Tseng 61' A. Sykes 82' |
Referee: Casey Reibelt
Brisbane Roar | 1 – 0 | Central Coast Mariners |
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McDonnell 81' | Report Summary |
Referee: Pru Donohue
Round 4
Newcastle Jets | 1 – 5 | Central Coast Mariners |
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Andrews 87' | Report Summary |
Vandenbergh 5' Heyman 21', 25' Fletcher 64' (pen.) Camilleri 82' |
Canberra United | 2 – 0 | Melbourne Victory |
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Tseng Shu-o 27', 49' | Report Summary |
Round 5
Melbourne Victory | 2 – 1 | Newcastle Jets |
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Gorry 45' Niceski 90+1' |
Report Summary |
Cartwright 62' |
Brisbane Roar | 6 – 0 | Perth Glory |
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Harch 8', 54' Beaumont 21', 80' Beutel 20' McDonnell 90+1' |
Report Summary |
Central Coast Mariners | 1 – 1 | Canberra United |
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Fletcher 20' | Report Summary |
Brush 3' (pen.) |
Sydney FC | 6 – 0 | Adelaide United |
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Clifford 5' Walsh 22', 29' Khamis 59' Carney 73' Cannuli 83' |
Report Summary |
Round 6
Canberra United | 1 – 2 | Brisbane Roar |
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Maciejewski 58' | Report Summary |
J. Burgess 6' Kellond-Knight 74' |
Newcastle Jets | 3 – 3 | Adelaide United |
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Smith 19' Crawford 61' Cartwright 79' |
Report Summary |
Boaler 25' Quigley 45', 67' (pen.) |
Perth Glory | 1 – 2 | Central Coast Mariners |
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Tabain 63' | Report Summary |
Vandenbergh 21' Heyman 57' |
Melbourne Victory | 1 – 1 | Sydney FC |
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Sitch 62' | Report Summary |
Ruyter-Hooley 90+5' (o.g.) |
Round 7
Adelaide United | 0 – 6 | Central Coast Mariners |
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Report Summary |
Heyman 22', 40', 59' Connor 45' Fletcher 51' Vandenbergh 73' |
Canberra United | 4 – 0 | Perth Glory |
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A. Sykes 41' Brush 52' Raymond 77' Gibbons 90+2' (o.g.) |
Report Summary |
Round 8
Sydney FC | 5 – 2 | Perth Glory |
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Rydahl 12' (pen.) Khamis 14', 20' Paaske 39' Walsh 84' |
Report Summary |
Kerr 7' De Vanna 63' |
Newcastle Jets | 1 – 3 | Canberra United |
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Neilson 55' (pen.) | Report Summary |
Maciejewski 10' Tseng 78' Hogg 80' |
Brisbane Roar | 2 – 2 | Adelaide United |
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Butt 42' Kellond-Knight 53' |
Report Summary |
Quigley 10' Wallace 20' |
Round 9
Central Coast Mariners | 3 – 1 | Newcastle Jets |
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Heyman 36' Fletcher 71' Vandenbergh 74' |
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Andrews 44' Neilson 23' |
Adelaide United | 2 – 6 | Sydney FC |
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Quigley 82', 90+2' | Report Summary |
Walsh 8' Garriock 10', 74' Khamis 26' Whitfield 90+1' Simon 90+3' |
Perth Glory | 2 – 1 | Brisbane Roar |
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Gill 18', 63' | Report Summary |
Beutel 11' |
Round 10
Newcastle Jets | 0 – 6 | Brisbane Roar |
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Report Summary |
Polkinghorne 2' Butt 19', 26', 66' J. Burgess 81' Harch 90' |
Canberra United | 3 – 0 | Adelaide United |
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Brush 46' van Egmond 88' Perry 91' |
Report Summary |
League table
Template:W-League 2009 Position Ladder
Leading scorers
Total | Player | Team | Goals per Round | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | |||||||||||||||||||||
11 | Michelle Heyman | Central Coast Mariners | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
7 | Leena Khamis | Sydney FC | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | Sarah Walsh | Sydney FC | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Racheal Quigley | Adelaide United | 2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tameka Butt | Brisbane Roar | 1 | 1 | 3 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
4 | Lydia Vandenbergh | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Kendall Fletcher | Central Coast Mariners | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Courtney Beutel | Brisbane Roar | 2 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Tseng Shu-o | Canberra United | 1 | 2 | 1 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Ellie Brush | Canberra United | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
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A goal was scored from a penalty kick |
Finals Series
Bracket
Semi Finals | Grand Final | ||||||||
1 | Sydney FC | 3 | |||||||
4 | Canberra United | 0 | |||||||
1 | Sydney FC | 3 | |||||||
3 | Brisbane Roar | 2 | |||||||
2 | Central Coast Mariners | 0 | |||||||
3 | Brisbane Roar | 1 |
Semi-Final
Sydney FC | 3 – 0 | Canberra United |
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Walsh 45' Khamis 61' Garriock 84' |
Report Summary |
Referee: Casey Reibelt
Central Coast Mariners | 0 – 1 | Brisbane Roar |
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Report Summary |
Reuter 61' McDonnell |
Referee: Kirralee Gardener
Final
Awards
- Player of the Year:
- Young Player of the Year: (tied)
- Player's Player of the Year:
- Goalkeeper of the Year:
- Golden Boot:
- Michelle Heyman, Central Coast Mariners - 11 goals
- Goal of the Year:
- Samantha Kerr, Perth Glory – Round 8, Perth Glory v Sydney FC
- Hat Trick Award: (tied)
- Michelle Heyman, Central Coast Mariners - Round 7, Adelaide United v Central Coast Mariners
- Tameka Butt, Brisbane Roar - Round 10, Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar
- Fair Play Award: (tied)
- Referee of the Year:
- Coach of the Year:
Referees
The W-League features Women Referees and Assistant Referees from Australia. Referees include:
- Sara Hodson
- Jacqui Melksham
- Peta McCallum
- Lee Corey
- Catherine Hoffman
- Kate Jacewicz
- Kirralee Gardener
- Casey Reibelt
- Pru Donohue
- Airlie Keen
See also
Team season articles
- Adelaide United W-League season 2009
- Brisbane Roar W-League season 2009
- Canberra United W-League season 2009
- Central Coast Mariners W-League season 2009
- Melbourne Victory W-League season 2009
- Newcastle Jets W-League season 2009
- Perth Glory W-League season 2009
- Sydney FC W-League season 2009
References
- ^ Template:PDFlink Football Federation Australia, 31 July 2009. Retrieved on 8 August 2009.
- ^ Jacqui Melksham was substituted off with the fourth official Airlie Keen as Jacqui had aggravated an ankle injury.