2009 W-League (Australia)

W-League 2009
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
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 — 2009
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

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sydney FC (C)	10	7	2	1	25	10	+15	23	Qualification to Finals series
2	Central Coast Mariners	10	7	1	2	24	7	+17	22
3	Brisbane Roar	10	6	3	1	24	7	+17	21
4	Canberra United	10	4	2	4	17	12	+5	14
5	Melbourne Victory	10	4	2	4	9	10	−1	14
6	Perth Glory	10	4	1	5	11	22	−11	13
7	Adelaide United	10	0	3	7	7	31	−24	3
8	Newcastle Jets	10	0	2	8	7	25	−18	2

Updated to match(es) played on 5 December 2009. Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

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 v Canberra United

3 October 2009
15:00 UTC+10

Brisbane Roar	3–0	Canberra United
Beutel 32', 68' Butt 63'	Report Summary

Ballymore Stadium
Attendance: 1,174
Referee: Sara Hodson

Melbourne Victory v Perth Glory

3 October 2009
16:45 UTC+11

Melbourne Victory	2–0	Perth Glory
Barilla 34' Thorlakson 71' Kuralay 79', 90'	Report Summary

Etihad Stadium
Referee: Jacqui Melksham

Sydney FC v Central Coast Mariners

5 October 2009
12:15 UTC+11

Sydney FC	1–3	Central Coast Mariners
Walsh 46'	Report Summary	Heyman 12', 63' Golebiowski 90+1'

Sydney Football Stadium
Referee: Peta McCallum

Adelaide United v Newcastle Jets

5 October 2009
13:45 UTC+10:30

Adelaide United	0–0	Newcastle Jets
	Report Summary

Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee: Lee Corey

Round 2

Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets

10 October 2009
12:00 UTC+9

Perth Glory	1–0	Newcastle Jets
McCallum 10'	Report Summary

ME Bank Stadium
Referee: Lee Corey

Canberra United v Sydney FC

10 October 2009
17:00 UTC+11

Canberra United	1–2	Sydney FC
Brush 89'	Report Summary	Walsh 19' Paaske 83'

McKellar Park
Referee: Peta McCallum

Melbourne Victory v Brisbane Roar

10 October 2009
18:00 UTC+11

Melbourne Victory	0–1	Brisbane Roar
	Report Summary	Beaumont 83'

Epping Stadium
Referee: Catherine Hoffman

11 October 2009
12:15 UTC+11

Central Coast Mariners	2–0	Adelaide United
Camilleri 73' Connor 87'	Report Summary

Bluetongue Stadium
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 3

Adelaide United v Melbourne Victory

17 October 2009
14:30 UTC+10:30

Adelaide United	0–2	Melbourne Victory
	Report Summary	Gorry 29' Kuralay 81'

Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee: Lee Corey

Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC

17 October 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Newcastle Jets	0–1	Sydney FC
	Report Summary	Khamis 5'

EnergyAustralia Stadium
Attendance: 470
Referee: Kirralee Gardener

Perth Glory v Canberra United

17 October 2009
15:00 UTC+9

Perth Glory	2–2	Canberra United
McCallum 6' (pen.) Tabain 8'	Report Summary	Tseng 61' A. Sykes 82'

Clipsal Stadium
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Brisbane Roar v Central Coast Mariners

18 October 2009
18:00 UTC+10

Brisbane Roar	1–0	Central Coast Mariners
McDonnell 81'	Report Summary

Ballymore Stadium
Referee: Pru Donohue

Round 4

Adelaide United v Perth Glory

24 October 2009
14:30 UTC+10:30

Adelaide United	0–1	Perth Glory
	Report Summary	Singer 51'

Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee: Jacqui Melksham & Airlie Keen^[2]

Newcastle Jets v Central Coast Mariners

24 October 2009
16:00 UTC+11

Newcastle Jets	1–5	Central Coast Mariners
Andrews 87'	Report Summary	Vandenbergh 5' Heyman 21', 25' Fletcher 64' (pen.) Camilleri 82'

Wanderers Oval
Attendance: 750
Referee: Kirralee Gardner

Canberra United v Melbourne Victory

24 October 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Canberra United	2–0	Melbourne Victory
Tseng Shu-o 27', 49'	Report Summary

McKellar Park
Attendance: 856
Referee: Sarah Hodson

Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar

25 October 2009
14:15 UTC+11

Sydney FC	1–1	Brisbane Roar
Paaske 34'	Report Summary	Brogan 46' (o.g.)

Sydney Football Stadium
Referee: Rebecca Durcau

Round 5

Melbourne Victory v Newcastle Jets

31 October 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Melbourne Victory	2–1	Newcastle Jets
Gorry 45' Niceski 90+1'	Report Summary	Cartwright 62'

Bob Jane Stadium

Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory

31 October 2009
18:00 UTC+10

Brisbane Roar	6–0	Perth Glory
Harch 8', 54' Beaumont 21', 80' Beutel 20' McDonnell 90+1'	Report Summary

Ballymore Stadium

31 October 2009
16:15 UTC+11

Central Coast Mariners	1–1	Canberra United
Fletcher 20'	Report Summary	Brush 3' (pen.)

Canberra Stadium

Sydney FC v Adelaide United

1 November 2009
14:15 UTC+11

Sydney FC	6–0	Adelaide United
Clifford 5' Walsh 22', 29' Khamis 59' Carney 73' Cannuli 83'	Report Summary

Sydney Football Stadium

Round 6

Canberra United v Brisbane Roar

7 November 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Canberra United	1–2	Brisbane Roar
Maciejewski 58'	Report Summary	J. Burgess 6' Kellond-Knight 74'

McKellar Park

Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United

7 November 2009
16:00 UTC+11

Newcastle Jets	3–3	Adelaide United
Smith 19' Crawford 61' Cartwright 79'	Report Summary	Boaler 25' Quigley 45', 67' (pen.)

Wanderers Oval

Perth Glory v Central Coast Mariners

7 November 2009
15:00 UTC+9

Perth Glory	1–2	Central Coast Mariners
Tabain 63'	Report Summary	Vandenbergh 21' Heyman 57'

Clipsal Stadium

Melbourne Victory v Sydney FC

7 November 2009
19:00 UTC+11

Melbourne Victory	1–1	Sydney FC
Sitch 62'	Report Summary	Ruyter-Hooley 90+5' (o.g.)

Deakin Reserve

Round 7

14 November 2009
14:30 UTC+10:30

Adelaide United	0–6	Central Coast Mariners
	Report Summary	Heyman 22', 40', 59' Connor 45' Fletcher 51' Vandenbergh 73'

Hindmarsh Stadium

Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets

14 November 2009
16:00 UTC+11

Sydney FC	1–0	Newcastle Jets
Khamis 24'	Report Summary

Seymour Shaw

Canberra United v Perth Glory

14 November 2009
17:00 UTC+11

Canberra United	4–0	Perth Glory
A. Sykes 41' Brush 52' Raymond 77' Gibbons 90+2' (o.g.)	Report Summary

McKellar Park

Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory

14 November 2009
18:00 UTC+10

Brisbane Roar	1–1	Melbourne Victory
Polkinghorne 49'	Report Summary	Mowbray 88'

Ballymore Stadium

Round 8

Sydney FC v Perth Glory

21 November 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Sydney FC	5–2	Perth Glory
Rydahl 12' (pen.) Khamis 14', 20' Paaske 39' Walsh 84'	Report Summary	Kerr 7' De Vanna 63'

Leichhardt Oval

21 November 2009
17:45 UTC+11

Central Coast Mariners	2–0	Melbourne Victory
Heyman 27', 52'	Report Summary

Leichhardt Oval

Newcastle Jets v Canberra United

22 November 2009
14:15 UTC+11

Newcastle Jets	1–3	Canberra United
Neilson 55' (pen.)	Report Summary	Maciejewski 10' Tseng 78' Hogg 80'

EnergyAustralia Stadium

Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United

22 November 2009
18:00 UTC+10

Brisbane Roar	2–2	Adelaide United
Butt 42' Kellond-Knight 53'	Report Summary	Quigley 10' Wallace 20'

Ballymore Stadium

Round 9

Central Coast Mariners v Newcastle Jets

27 November 2009
17:15 UTC+11

Central Coast Mariners	3–1	Newcastle Jets
Heyman 36' Fletcher 71' Vandenbergh 74'	Report Summary	Andrews 44' Neilson 23'

Bluetongue Stadium

Melbourne Victory v Canberra United

28 November 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Melbourne Victory	1–0	Canberra United
Thorlakson 87'	Report Summary

Bob Jane Stadium

Adelaide United v Sydney FC

28 November 2009
15:30 UTC+10:30

Adelaide United	2–6	Sydney FC
Quigley 82', 90+2'	Report Summary	Walsh 8' Garriock 10', 74' Khamis 26' Whitfield 90+1' Simon 90+3'

Hindmarsh Stadium

Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar

28 November 2009
15:00 UTC+9

Perth Glory	2–1	Brisbane Roar
Gill 18', 63'	Report Summary	Beutel 11'

Clipsal Stadium

Round 10

Central Coast Mariners v Sydney FC

5 December 2009
15:00 UTC+11

Central Coast Mariners	0–1	Sydney FC
	Report Summary	Khamis 35'

Bluetongue Stadium

Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar

5 December 2009
16:00 UTC+11

Newcastle Jets	0–6	Brisbane Roar
	Report Summary	Polkinghorne 2' Butt 19', 26', 66' J. Burgess 81' Harch 90'

Wanderers Oval

Canberra United v Adelaide United

5 December 2009
17:00 UTC+11

Canberra United	3–0	Adelaide United
Brush 46' van Egmond 88' Perry 91'	Report Summary

Deakin Football Stadium

Perth Glory v Melbourne Victory

5 December 2009
17:15 UTC+9

Perth Glory	2–0	Melbourne Victory
De Vanna 81' Gill 87'	Report Summary

Clipsal Stadium

Leading scorers

Total	Player		Team	Goals per Round
Total	Player		Team	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
5		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

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 v Canberra United

12 December 2009

Sydney FC	3–0	Canberra United
Walsh 45' Khamis 61' Garriock 84'	Report Summary

Toyota Stadium
Referee: Casey Reibelt

Central Coast Mariners v Brisbane Roar

13 December 2009

Central Coast Mariners	0–1	Brisbane Roar
	Report Summary	Reuter 61' McDonnell 33', 68'

Bluetongue Stadium
Referee: Kirralee Gardener

Final

Main article: 2009 W-League Grand Final

Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar

19 December 2009

Sydney FC	3–2	Brisbane Roar
O'Neill 66' Walsh 73' Rydahl 78'	Summary	Harch 15' Butt 90+3' (pen.)

Toyota Stadium
Attendance: 1,439
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Awards

Player of the Year:
- Michelle Heyman, Central Coast Mariners
Young Player of the Year: (tied)
- Elise Kellond-Knight, Brisbane Roar
- Ellyse Perry, Canberra United
Player's Player of the Year:
- Samantha Kerr, Perth Glory
Goalkeeper of the Year:
- Jillian Loyden, Central Coast Mariners
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)
- Sydney FC
- Canberra United
Referee of the Year:
- Kate Jacewicz
Coach of the Year:
- Ray Junna, Canberra United
- Stephen Roche, Central Coast Mariners

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

References

↑ "Westfield W-League – 2009 Season Draw" (PDF). Archived 7 November 2010 at the Wayback Machine. (43.4 KiB) 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.

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2009 W-League (Australia)

Clubs

Regular season

League table

Home and away season

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Leading scorers

Finals Series

Bracket

Semi-Final

Final

Awards

Referees

See also

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