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W-League
Season2018–19
All statistics correct as of 28 September 2018.

The 2018–19 W-League season is the eleventh season of the W-League, the Australian national women's association football competition.

Clubs

Stadia and locations

Team Location Stadium Capacity
Adelaide United Adelaide Marden Sports Complex
Coopers Stadium
6,000
16,500
Brisbane Roar Brisbane Suncorp Stadium
Lions Stadium
52,500
5,000
Canberra United Canberra McKellar Park
Seiffert Oval
3,500
15,000
Melbourne City Melbourne CB Smith Reserve
AAMI Park
2,000
30,050
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Lakeside Stadium
Epping Stadium
AAMI Park
Latrobe City Stadium
12,000
10,000
30,050
12,000
Newcastle Jets Newcastle Newcastle Number 2 Sports Ground
McDonald Jones Stadium
5,000
33,000
Perth Glory Perth Dorrien Gardens
nib Stadium
4,000
20,500
Sydney FC Sydney Seymour Shaw
Jubilee Oval
Leichhardt Oval
WIN Stadium
5,000
20,505
20,000
23,000
Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney Marconi Stadium
ANZ Stadium
Spotless Stadium
9,000
83,500
24,000

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit sponsors
Adelaide United Australia Ivan Karlović Macron
Brisbane Roar Australia Melissa Andreatta Umbro
Canberra United Australia Heather Garriock Nike
Melbourne City Australia Rado Vidošić Nike
Melbourne Victory Wales Jeff Hopkins Adidas
Newcastle Jets Australia Craig Deans BLK
Perth Glory Australia Bobby Despotovski Healthway, National Storage, Goodlife
Sydney FC Australia Ante Juric Puma
Western Sydney Wanderers Australia Dan Barrett Nike

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position on table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Melbourne City Australia Patrick Kisnorbo Coaching Restructure [1] Pre-season Australia Rado Vidošić 19 June 2018
Western Sydney Wanderers Australia Richard Byrne New Head Coach Appointed [2] Pre-season Australia Dan Barrett 3 August 2018

Transfers

Foreign players

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Non-Visa Foreign
Adelaide United Iceland Gunnhildur Jónsdóttir Iceland Fanndís Fridriksdóttir United States Amber Brooks
Brisbane Roar United States Carson Pickett Japan Yūki Nagasato United States Chioma Ubogagu United States Celeste Boureille
Canberra United South Africa Refiloe Jane South Africa Rhoda Mulaudzi Scotland Rachel Corsie
Melbourne City Japan Yukari Kinga United States Lauren Barnes Denmark Theresa Nielsen United States Jasmyne Spencer New Zealand Rebekah Stott1
England Jodie Taylor4
Melbourne Victory England Natasha Dowie
Newcastle Jets United States Taylor Smith United States Katie Stengel
Perth Glory United States Rachel Hill United States Alyssa Mautz United States Nikki Stanton United States Katie Naughton
Sydney FC United States Sofia Huerta United States Aubrey Bledsoe United States Danielle Colaprico
Western Sydney Wanderers United States Lo'eau LaBonta Ghana Elizabeth Addo

The following do not fill a Visa position:
1 Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian citizenship;
2 Australian citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;
3 Injury Replacement Players, or National Team Replacement Players;
4 Guest Players

Regular season

The regular season was scheduled to be played between October 25, 2018 and February 2, 2019, over 14 rounds, with each team playing twelve matches. [3]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory 12 7 3 2 21 15 +6 24 Qualification to Finals series and 2019 AFC Women's Club Championship
2 Brisbane Roar 12 6 2 4 18 17 +1 20 Qualification to Finals series
3 Sydney FC (C) 12 6 1 5 28 19 +9 19
4 Perth Glory 12 5 4 3 28 20 +8 19
5 Melbourne City 12 6 1 5 20 15 +5 19
6 Adelaide United 12 5 3 4 17 19 −2 18
7 Newcastle Jets 12 5 1 6 18 21 −3 16
8 Canberra United 12 3 4 5 13 18 −5 13
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 1 1 10 11 30 −19 4
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Positions by round

Leader and qualification to Finals series
Qualification to Finals series
Updated to match(es) played on First Match(es) to be played on 25 October 2018. Source: w-league.com.au

Fixtures

Round 1

28 October 2018 Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory Suncorp Stadium

Round 2

2 November 2018 Melbourne City v Sydney FC AAMI Park
4 November 2018 Canberra United v Perth Glory McKellar Park

Round 3

17 November 2018 Newcastle Jets v Canberra United No. 2 Sportsground
18 November 2018 Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United Lions Stadium

Round 4

22 November 2018 Adelaide United v Canberra United Coopers Stadium
24 November 2018 Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory Jubilee Stadium
25 November 2018 Perth Glory v Melbourne City NIB Stadium

Round 5

29 November 2018 Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar No. 2 Sportsground
1 December 2018 Melbourne City v Adelaide United C.B. Smith Reserve
2 December 2018 Canberra United v Sydney FC McKellar Park

Round 6

6 December 2018 Adelaide United v Perth Glory Marden Sports Complex
8 December 2018 Newcastle Jets v Melbourne City McDonald Jones Stadium
9 December 2018 Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar Seymour Shaw

Round 7

15 December 2018 Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets Dorrien Gardens

Round 8

20 December 2018 Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers Dolphin Stadium, Redcliffe
21 December 2018 Perth Glory v Sydney FC NIB Stadium
21 December 2018 Adelaide United v Melbourne Victory Marden Sports Complex

Round 9

27 December 2018 Canberra United v Brisbane Roar McKellar Park
30 December 2018 Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United McDonald Jones Stadium

Round 10

3 January 2019 Perth Glory v Canberra United Dorrien Gardens
4 January 2019 Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets Jubilee Stadium

Round 11

12 January 2019 Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory No.2 Sportsground

Round 12

19 January 2019 Brisbane Roar v Sydney FC Lions Stadium
20 January 2019 Melbourne City v Newcastle Jets C.B. Smith Reserve

Round 13

25 January 2019 Brisbane Roar v Canberra United Suncorp Stadium
25 January 2019 Adelaide United v Newcastle Jets Marden Sports Complex
27 January 2019 Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC Epping Stadium

Round 14

31 January 2019 Sydney FC v Melbourne City WIN Stadium
1 February 2019 Adelaide United v Brisbane Roar Marden Sports Complex
1 February 2019 Perth Glory v Melbourne Victory Dorrien Gardens

Finals series

Semi-finals Grand Final
      
1 TBD
4 TBD
TBD
TBD
2 TBD
3 TBD

Semi-finals

February 9/10 2019 TBD v TBD
February 9/10 2019 TBD v TBD

Grand Final

February 16/17 2019 TBD v TBD

See also

References

  1. ^ "MELBOURNE CITY ANNOUNCE COACHING RESTRUCTURE". 19 June 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.
  2. ^ "Wanderers appoint new Westfield W-League coach". 3 August 2018. Retrieved 29 September 2018. {{cite news}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |1= (help)
  3. ^ "Fans able to watch every match of the Westfield W-League 2018/19 Season". 5 September 2018. Retrieved 28 September 2018.