2013–14 W-League

The 2013–14 W-League season was the sixth season of the W-League, the Australian national women's association football competition. The season consisted of twelve matchdays followed by a finals series.

W-League
Season2013–14
ChampionsMelbourne Victory (1st title)
PremiersCanberra United (2nd title)
Matches played48
Goals scored166 (3.46 per match)
Top goalscorerJodie Taylor (10)
Biggest home winMelbourne Victory 6–0 Newcastle Jets (7 December 2013)
Sydney FC 8–2 Perth Glory (5 January 2014)
Biggest away winMelbourne Victory 1–5 Sydney FC (10 November 2013)
Newcastle Jets 2–6 Brisbane Roar FC (4 January 2014)
Highest scoringSydney FC 8–2 Perth Glory (5 January 2014)
Longest winning runSydney FC, Canberra United (5)
Longest unbeaten runMelbourne Victory, Sydney FC (9)
Longest winless runNewcastle Jets (12)
Longest losing runNewcastle Jets (11)
2014

Canberra United won the regular season, winning the Premier title. Melbourne Victory won the play-offs for the overall championship title. Melbourne's Jessica Fishlock was named W-League player of the season by Australian media.[1]

Clubs

W-League teams for the 2013–14 season:

Team City Years in competition
Adelaide United Adelaide, SA 2008–09 — present
Brisbane Roar Brisbane, Qld 2008–09 — present
Canberra United Canberra, ACT 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
Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney, NSW 2012–13 — present

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer
Adelaide United Ross Aloisi Kristy Moore Adidas
Brisbane Roar Belinda Wilson Clare Polkinghorne Puma
Canberra United Liesbeth Migchelsen Nicole Sykes Hummel
Melbourne Victory David Edmondson Stephanie Catley Adidas[2]
Newcastle Jets Peter McGuinness Gema Simon ISC
Perth Glory Jamie Harnwell Sasha Andrews Macron[3]
Sydney FC Alen Stajcic Danielle Brogan Adidas
Western Sydney Wanderers Stephen Roche Heather Garriock Nike[4]

Foreign players

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Non-Visa foreigner(s) Former player(s)
Adelaide United Laura Stockdale Lisa-Marie Woods Louise Mason Kristy MooreA
Brisbane Roar Nadine Angerer
Canberra United Kendall Fletcher Lori Lindsey Stephanie Ochs
Melbourne Victory Katie Hoyle Jessica Samuelsson Jess Fishlock Gülcan KocaA
Lauren BarnesG
Newcastle Jets Hannah Beard Ciara McCormack Stacey DayB
Perth Glory Sasha Andrews Cecilie Sandvej Chantel Jones Christina JulienG
Sydney FC Jodie Taylor Anna Green Emma Kete
Western Sydney Wanderers Shawna Gordon Tori Huster Camille Levin

The following do not fill a Visa position:
A Australian citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;
B Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian citizenship;
G Guest Players

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Canberra United 12 9 0 3 28 8 +20 27 Qualification to Finals series
2 Sydney FC 12 8 2 2 37 14 +23 26
3 Melbourne Victory (C) 12 7 2 3 23 12 +11 23
4 Brisbane Roar 12 7 2 3 22 16 +6 23
5 Perth Glory 12 5 0 7 17 31 14 15
6 Adelaide United 12 3 4 5 12 15 3 13
7 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 2 3 7 17 23 6 9
8 Newcastle Jets 12 0 1 11 10 47 37 1
Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112
Canberra United322422344421
Sydney FC111344431112
Melbourne Victory854111112233
Brisbane Roar743233223344
Perth Glory236567777765
Adelaide United465656555556
Western Sydney Wanderers467775666677
Newcastle Jets688888888888
Leader and qualification to Finals series
Qualification to Finals series
Source:

NOTES:

  • Adelaide United were tied with Western Sydney Wanderers at the end of Round 1.
  • Adelaide United were tied with Western Sydney Wanderers at the end of Round 2.
  • Sydney FC and Canberra United had a game in hand between Rounds 3 and 10, with their Round 3 game played before the start of Round 11 on Wednesday 29 January.
  • Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers had a game in hand between Rounds 4 and 8, with their Round 4 game played before the start of Round 9 on Wednesday 15 January.

Round 1

9 November 2013 Newcastle Jets 2–5 Perth Glory Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
15:00 AEDT Beard 5'
Andrews 35' (pen.)
Report K. Gill 1'
McCallum 10'
Julien 66'
Sutton 81'
Tabain 90'
Attendance: 1,047
Referee: Katie Patterson
10 November 2013 Melbourne Victory 1–5 Sydney FC Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
15:00 AEDT Checker 3' Report L. Khamis 18'
Bolger 21', 73'
Taylor 59'
Kete 89'
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

Round 2

16 November 2013 Adelaide United 0–2 Melbourne Victory Burton Park, Adelaide
14:00 ACDT Report De Vanna 40' (pen.)
Friend 59'
Referee: Kelly Jones
16 November 2013 Sydney FC 4–0 Newcastle Jets WIN Stadium, Wollongong
15:00 AEDT Rollason 45'
Kerr 68'
Taylor 80', 89'
Report Referee: Rebecca Durcau
16 November 2013 Perth Glory 0–3 Brisbane Roar Percy Doyle Reserve, Perth
18:00 AWST Report Butt 3'
Polkinghorne 63'
Chapman 83'
Attendance: 650
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

Round 3

30 November 2013 Adelaide United 3–1 Newcastle Jets Burton Park, Adelaide
15:00 ACDT Powell 25', 33'
Gummer 30'
Report Courtenay 90+3' Attendance: 548
Referee: Lara Smith
1 December 2013 Perth Glory 1–3 Melbourne Victory nib Stadium, Perth
12:00 AWST Julien 84' Report Fishlock 24'
Friend 32'
De Vanna 82'
Referee: Casey Reibelt
29 January 2014[lower-alpha 1] Canberra United 2–1 Sydney FC McKellar Park, Canberra
19:00 AEDT Heyman 9'
Munoz 57' (pen.)
Report Rollason 35' Attendance: 865
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

Round 4

7 December 2013 Melbourne Victory 6–0 Newcastle Jets Kingston Heath Soccer Complex, Melbourne
15:00 AEDT Friend 30', 42', 68'
Koca 34'
Barilla 52', 70'
Report Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
7 December 2013 Perth Glory 1–0 Adelaide United Percy Doyle Reserve, Perth
17:00 AWST Sutton 89' Report Referee: Rebecca Durcau

Round 5

14 December 2013 Newcastle Jets 0–3 Canberra United Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
15:00 AEDT Report Ochs 11', 62'
Heyman 12'
Attendance: 429
Referee: Katie Patterson
15 December 2013 Sydney FC 1–1 Melbourne Victory Allianz Stadium, Sydney
14:15 AEDT Kete 33' Report Fishlock 81' Attendance: 1,480
Referee: Casey Reibelt
15 December 2013 Brisbane Roar 0–1 Adelaide United QSAC, Brisbane
14:00 AEST Report Di Bartolo 73' Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 6

21 December 2013 Perth Glory 0–2 Canberra United Percy Doyle Reserve, Perth
17:00 AWST Report A. Sykes 51'
Ochs 90+2'
Referee: Casey Reibet
22 December 2013 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Sydney FC Goodwin Park, Brisbane
15:00 AEST Raso 56' Report Rollason 5' Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

Round 7

4 January 2014 Newcastle Jets 2–6 Brisbane Roar Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
14:00 AEDT Andrews 74' (pen.)
Dobson 76'
Report Popovic 17'
Gielnik 19', 32'
Butt 51'
Polkinghorne 62' (pen.)
Raso 90'
Attendance: 450
Referee: Kelly Jones
4 January 2014 Melbourne Victory 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers AAMI Park, Melbourne
16:30 AEDT Friend 47'
Goad 73'
Report Attendance: 2,000
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
5 January 2014 Sydney FC 8–2 Perth Glory Jubilee Oval, Sydney
15:00 AEDT Foord 15', 65', 90'
L. Khamis 36'
Taylor 42'
Kete 45'
Bolger 85'
Logarzo 89'
Report K. Gill 29'
Tabain 48'
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Round 8

11 January 2014 Newcastle Jets 0–3 Sydney FC Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
15:00 AEDT Report Bolger 15'
Foord 40', 78'
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
11 January 2014 Adelaide United 1–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Burton Park, Adelaide
14:30 ACDT Condon 70' Report Carney 90+6' Referee: Rebecca Durcau
12 January 2014 Melbourne Victory 2–1 Canberra United Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
15:00 AEDT De Vanna 47'
Friend 83'
Report Fletcher 66' Attendance: 350
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak
12 January 2014 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Perth Glory A.J. Kelly Park, Kippa-Ring
15:00 AEST Butt 67'
Gorry 76'
Report Sutton 78' Referee: Casey Reibelt

Round 9

18 January 2014 Perth Glory 3–2 Newcastle Jets Percy Doyle Reserve, Perth
17:00 AWST D'Ovidio 31'
Sutton 45+3'
Tabain 67'
Report Andrews 20'
Nenadovic 28'
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak
19 January 2014 Canberra United 3–0 Adelaide United McKellar Park, Canberra
15:00 AEDT Heyman 16'
Ochs 32'
A. Sykes 61'
Report Attendance: 724
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Round 10

24 January 2014 Adelaide United 1–2 Sydney FC The Shores, Adelaide
20:00 ACDT Moore 52' Report Taylor 24'
Harrison 90+5'
Attendance: 1,006
Referee: Lara Smith
25 January 2014 Newcastle Jets 1–4 Melbourne Victory Adamstown Oval, Newcastle
11:00 AEDT Dobson 74' Report De Vanna 12', 53', 56'
Catley 57'
Referee: Katie Patterson
26 January 2014 Canberra United 5–1 Perth Glory McKellar Park, Canberra
15:00 AEDT Brush 37'
Munoz 41'
Lindsey 81'
Yeoman-Dale 90', 90+2'
Report K. Gill 84' Attendance: 714
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 11

1 February 2014 Melbourne Victory 0–1 Perth Glory Kingston Heath Soccer Complex, Melbourne
15:00 AEDT Report K. Gill 22' Attendance: 300
Referee: Casey Reibelt
1 February 2014 Canberra United 5–0 Newcastle Jets McKellar Park, Canberra
16:00 AEDT Heyman 7'
Shipard 10'
Brush 28'
Yeoman-Dale 47'
Bisset 63'
Report Attendance: 662
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
1 February 2014 Adelaide United 1–1 Brisbane Roar The Shores, Adelaide
20:30 ACDT Condon 87' Report Gielnik 64' Attendance: 560
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

Round 12

8 February 2014 Perth Glory 2–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Percy Doyle Reserve, Perth
17:00 AWST K. Gill 47', 84' Report van Egmond 15' Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
9 February 2014 Brisbane Roar 1–0 Melbourne Victory QSAC, Brisbane
14:00 AEST Gorry 40' Report Referee: Rebecca Durcau
9 February 2014 Sydney FC 1–2 Canberra United Sydney United Sports Centre, Sydney
17:15 AEDT Kerr 24' Report Munoz 13' (pen.)
Ochs 60'
Referee: Lara Smith

Finals series

Semi-finals

15 February 2014 Canberra United 1–2 Brisbane Roar McKellar Park, Canberra
15:00 AEDT Munoz 23' Report Carroll 4'
Kellond-Knight 58'
Attendance: 1,148
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

Grand Final

23 February 2014 Melbourne Victory 2–0 Brisbane Roar Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne
15:00 AEDT De Vanna 38'
Barnes 41'
Report Attendance: 2,504
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Season statistics

Leading goalscorers

Updated to after game 9 February 2014.
Total Player Club Goals per Game
 1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9 101112
10 Jodie TaylorSydney FC1211212
7 Caitlin FriendMelbourne Victory11311
Lisa De VannaMelbourne Victory11113
Michelle HeymanCanberra United211111
6 Catherine CannuliWestern Sydney Wanderers11121
Kate GillPerth Glory11112
Stephanie OchsCanberra United12111
5 Caitlin FoordSydney FC32
Nicola BolgerSydney FC2111
Katrina GorryBrisbane Roar311

  Goal scored from penalty kick

Own goals

Player Team Against Round
Teigen AllenWestern Sydney WanderersSydney FC4
Linda O'NeillWestern Sydney WanderersMelbourne Victory9

International Competition

The W-League was represented in the second edition of the International Women's Club Championship, known for sponsorship reasons as the Mobcast Cup.

Sydney FC (the winners of the 2012–13 season) participated in the tournament, which took place from 30 November until 8 December 2013, and finished in third place (out of 5 teams).

See also

Notes

  1. Rescheduled due to Sydney FC competing in the International Women's Club Championship
  2. Rescheduled due to Sydney FC competing in the International Women's Club Championship

References

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