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Melbourne City W-League 2017–18 football season From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The 2017–18 Melbourne City FC W-League season was the club's third season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team was based at the City Football Academy at La Trobe University and played home games at both AAMI Park and CB Smith Reserve. The club was managed by former Melbourne City men's player Patrick Kisnorbo who was the assistant coach in the previous season.[1] Jess Fishlock, who was a player-coach in the previous season, returned to the club and was Kisnorbo's assistant coach.[2]
2017–18 season | |||
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Manager | Patrick Kisnorbo | ||
Stadium | CB Smith Reserve, Melbourne AAMI Park, Melbourne | ||
W-League | 4th | ||
W-League finals series | Champions | ||
Top goalscorer | League: Jess Fishlock (5 goals) All: Jess Fishlock (7 goals) | ||
Highest home attendance | 3,510 vs. Melbourne Victory 3 November 2017 | ||
Lowest home attendance | 426 vs. Adelaide United 3 December 2017 | ||
Average home league attendance | 1,982 | ||
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Melbourne City's Women squad for the 2017–18 W-League,[3] updated 15 February 2018.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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No. |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving from |
Type |
Transfer window |
Ends |
Transfer fee |
Source |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
11 | MF | Rhali Dobson | 25 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [4] | ||
18 | DF | Hayley Richmond | 18 | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [4] | |||
16 | MF | Sofia Sakalis | 15 | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [4] | |||
17 | FW | Kyah Simon | 26 | Sydney FC | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [5] | ||
14 | DF | Alanna Kennedy | 22 | Orlando Pride | Loan | Pre-season | Free | [6] | ||
2 | DF | Yukari Kinga | 33 | Canberra United | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [6] | ||
4 | FW | Ashley Hatch | 22 | North Carolina Courage | Loan | Pre-season | Free | [6] | ||
30 | GK | Emily Kenshole | Galaxy United | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [6] | |||
5 | MF | Lia Muldeary | 15 | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | [6] | |||
23 | GK | Melissa Hudson (née Barbieri) | 37 | Injury replacement | Mid-season | Free | [7] | |||
12 | FW | Jodie Taylor | 31 | Arsenal | Guest player | Mid-season | 2018 | Free | [8] | |
6 | MF | Aivi Luik | 32 | Vålerenga | Transfer | Mid-season | 2018 | Free | [9] |
N |
Pos. |
Nat. |
Name |
Age |
Moving to |
Type |
Transfer window |
Transfer fee |
Source |
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2 | DF | Teigen Allen | 23 | Vålerenga | Pre-season | Free | [10] | ||
4 | DF | Rachel Binning | Pre-season | Free | |||||
5 | DF | Laura Alleway | 27 | Orlando Pride | Pre-season | Free | [11] | ||
6 | MF | Aivi Luik | 32 | Vålerenga | Pre-season | Free | [10] | ||
11 | MF | Erika Tymrak | 26 | FC Kansas City | Loan return | Pre-season | Free | [12] | |
12 | DF | Olivia Ellis | 18 | Pre-season | Free | ||||
14 | FW | Melina Ayres | 18 | Melbourne Victory | Pre-season | Free | [13] | ||
16 | FW | Beverly Yanez | 29 | Seattle Reign FC | Loan return | Pre-season | Free | [12] | |
17 | FW | Marianna Tabain | 25 | Perth Glory | Pre-season | Free | [14] | ||
18 | FW | Jacynta Galabadaarachchi | 16 | Pre-season | Free | [12] | |||
30 | GK | Kelsey Quinn | Pre-season | Free |
No. | Name | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
15 | Amy Jackson | Midfielder | 1 year | 11 September 2017 | [15] |
19 | Tyla-Jay Vlajnic | Defender | 1 year | 11 September 2017 | [15] |
10 | Jess Fishlock | Central midfielder | 1 year | 17 October 2017 | [16] |
1 | Lydia Williams | Goalkeeper | 1 year | 19 October 2017 | [17] |
3 | Lauren Barnes | Defender | 1 year | 19 October 2017 | [17] |
9 | Larissa Crummer | Forward | 1 year | 19 October 2017 | [17] |
13 | Rebekah Stott | Defender | 1 year | 19 October 2017 | [17] |
7 | Steph Catley | Defender | 1 year | 21 October 2017 | [18] |
20 | Emily Shields | Goalkeeper | 25 October 2017 | [6] |
Position | Name |
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Head coach | Patrick Kisnorbo[19] |
Assistant coach | Jess Fishlock |
Team manager | Louisa Bisby |
N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | W-League | W-League finals series | ||||||||||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||||||||||
1 | GK | Lydia Williams | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
2 | DF | Yukari Kinga | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
3 | DF | Lauren Barnes | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
4 | FW | Ashley Hatch | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
5 | MF | Lia Muldeary | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
6 | MF | Aivi Luik | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7+0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
7 | DF | Steph Catley | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
9 | FW | Larissa Crummer | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
10 | MF | Jess Fishlock | 13 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11+0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
11 | MF | Rhali Dobson | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
12 | FW | Jodie Taylor | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
13 | DF | Rebekah Stott | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
14 | DF | Alanna Kennedy | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
15 | MF | Amy Jackson | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5+3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
16 | MF | Sofia Sakalis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
17 | FW | Kyah Simon | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
18 | DF | Hayley Richmond | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
19 | DF | Tyla-Jay Vlajnic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3+2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
20 | GK | Emily Shields | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
23 | GK | Melissa Hudson (née Barbieri) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
30 | GK | Emily Kenshole | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Brisbane Roar | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 28 | Qualification to Finals series |
2 | Sydney FC | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 25 | |
3 | Newcastle Jets | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 20 | |
4 | Melbourne City (C) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 | |
5 | Canberra United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 16 | |
6 | Perth Glory | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 14 | |
7 | Melbourne Victory | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 11 | |
8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 11 | |
9 | Adelaide United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 10 |
Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 4 | +8 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 |
Source: Competitive Matches
27 October 2017 1 | Perth Glory | 4–1 | Melbourne City | Perth |
19:00 AWST | Report |
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Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 1,308 Referee: Rachel Mitchenson |
3 November 2017 2 | Melbourne City | 1–0 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne |
17:20 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 3,510 Referee: Kate Jacewicz |
12 November 2017 3 | Melbourne City | 5–2 | Newcastle Jets | Melbourne |
16:30 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 1,773 Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
18 November 2017 4 | Sydney FC | 3–2 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 2,115 Referee: Lara Lee |
3 December 2017 6 | Melbourne City | 1–1 | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
17:00 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Lakeside Stadium Attendance: 426 Referee: Kate Jacewicz |
10 December 2017 7 | Melbourne City | 2–1 | Canberra United | Melbourne |
16:30 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 2,504 Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
17 December 2017 8 | Brisbane Roar | 2–0 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
15:30 AEST | Report | Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 3,204 Referee: Lara Lee |
1 January 2018 9 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 0–1 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
17:20 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: ANZ Stadium Attendance: 4,178 Referee: Kate Jacewicz |
7 January 2018 10 | Melbourne City | 3–0 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
16:30 AEDT | Report | Stadium: City Football Academy Attendance: 508 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
14 January 2018 11 | Melbourne Victory | 2–1 | Melbourne City | Melbourne |
16:30 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Epping Stadium Attendance: 1,143 Referee: Lara Lee |
21 January 2018 12 | Melbourne City | 0–0 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
16:30 AEDT | Report | Stadium: AAMI Park Attendance: 3,170 Referee: Rachel Mitchenson |
3 February 2018 14 | Newcastle Jets | 0–3 | Melbourne City | Newcastle |
20:15 AEDT | Report | Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Kate Jacewicz |
11 February 2018 Semi-final | Brisbane Roar | 0–2 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
17:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Perry Park Attendance: 3,870 Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
18 February 2018 Grand final | Sydney FC | 0–2 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Allianz Stadium Attendance: 6,025 Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
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