The Westfield W-League premiership race is set for a thrilling finale with Sydney FC and Canberra United to meet in next week’s final round with top spot on the line.
The Westfield W-League premiership race is set for a thrilling finale with Sydney FC and Canberra United to meet in next week-s final round with top spot on the line.
Sydney have sole control of the summit after their 3-1 derby win over Western Sydney Wanderers, and they now sit two points clear of Canberra United who eased past Newcastle Jets with five unanswered goals.
Melbourne Victory can still earn a home semi-final despite relinquishing their grasp on first after a 1-0 home defeat by Perth Glory.
Adelaide United continued their run of spirited showings with a late equaliser earning a 1-1 home draw against Brisbane Roar.
Melbourne Victory 0 Perth Glory 1 (Kate Gill 22-) Saturday 1 February 2014 Kingston Heath Soccer Complex, Melbourne Local kick-off: 3pm
Referee: Casey Reibelt
Melbourne Victory: Brianna DAVEY (gk), Jessica HUMBLE, Katie HOYLE, Stephanie CATLEY, Caitlin FRIEND (Alexandra NATOLI 73-), Jessica FISHLOCK, Lisa DE VANNA, Jessica SAMUELSSON, Tiffany ELIADIS (Enza BARILLA 46-), Beattie GOAD, Lauren BARNES Substitutes - Cassandra DIMOVSKI (gk), Gulcan KOCA Cautions - Jessica Humble 30-
Perth Glory: Chantel JONES (gk), Sarah CARROLL, Cecilie SANDVEJ, Bronwyn STUDMAN, Shannon MAY, Sasha ANDREWS (Thia EASTMAN 80-), Kate GILL, Elisa D-OVIDIO, Marianna TABAIN, Shawn BILLAM (Carys HAWKINS 60-), Emily HENDERSON (Jessica DILLON 87-) Substitutes - Gabrielle DAL BUSCO (gk) Cautions - Elisa D-Ovidio 73, Carys Hawkins 73-, Marianna Tabain 94-
Canberra United 5 (Michelle Heyman 7-, Sally Shipard 10-, Ellie Brush 28-, Georgia Yeoman-Dale 46-, Jennifer Bisset 63-) Newcastle Jets 0 Saturday 1 February 2014 McKellar Park, Canberra Local kick-off: 4pm
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
Canberra United: Lydia WILLIAMS (gk), Georgia YEOMAN-DALE, Grace FIELD, Ellie BRUSH, Caitlin MUNOZ, Michelle HEYMAN, Sally ROJAHN, Nicole SYKES, Ashleigh SYKES (Meg McLAUGHLIN 71-), Sally SHIPARD (Holly HOUSTON 46-), Lori LINDSEY (Jennifer BISSET 44-) Substitutes - Trudy BURKE (gk) Cautions - None
Newcastle Jets: Eliza CAMPBELL (gk), Hannah BREWER, Stacey DAY, Siahn BOZANIC (Lauren BROWN 71-), Ciara McCORMICK, Gema SIMON, Tara ANDREWS, Rhali DOBSON (Adriana JONES 71-), Grace MacINTYRE (Jasmin COURTENAY 46-), Cassidy DAVIS, Clare WHEELER Substitutes - Claire COELHO (gk) Cautions - None
Adelaide United 1 (Emily Condon 87-) Brisbane Roar 1 (Emily Gielnik 64-) Saturday 1 February 2014 Adelaide Shores Football Centre, Adelaide Local kick-off: 7.30pm
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak
Adelaide United: Melissa BARBIERI (gk), Laura STOCKDALE, Lisa-Marie WOODS (Jessica NAGEL 71-), Monique IANNELLA, Daila-Tais BORG, Jayah BROWN (Emily CONDON 46-), Jenna McCORMICK, Tiarn POWELL, Snez VELJANOVSKA, Kristy MOORE, Louise MASON (Rachel QUIGLEY 46-) Substitutes - Kelly BARLTROP (gk) Cautions - Snez Veljanovska 45+3-
Brisbane Roar: Kate STEWART (gk), Laura ALLEWAY, Clare POLKINGHORNE, Brooke SPENCE, Kim CARROLL, Elise KELLOND-KNIGHT, Katrina GORRY, Larissa CRUMMER (Emily GIELNIK 53-), Vedrana POPOVIC, Tameka BUTT, Hayley RASO (Joanne BURGESS 61-) Substitutes - Kate STEWART (gk), Ayesha NORRIE Cautions - None
Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (Catherine Canulli 95-) Sydney FC 3 (Leena Khamis 8-, Jodie Taylor 37-, 56-) Sunday 2 February 2014 Campbelltown Stadium, Sydney Local kick-off: 3pm
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
Western Sydney Wanderers: Dimi POULOS (gk), Caitlin COOPER, Emily VAN EGMOND, Rachel SOUTAR (Jessica SEAMAN 48-), Jenna KINGSLEY (Tori HUSTER 60-), Server UZUNLAR, Catherine CANNULI, Alanna KENNEDY (Jordan BAKER 70-), Teigen ALLEN, Linda O-NEILL, Helen PETINOS, Substitutes - Mackenzie ARNOLD (gk) Cautions - Linda O-Neill 62-, Servet Uzunlar 69-
Sydney FC: Casey DUMONT (gk) (Sham KHAMIS 81-), Teresa POLIAS, Danielle BROGAN, Liz RALSTON, Amy HARRISON, Caitlin FOORD, Renee ROLLASON, Trudy CAMILLERI (Chloe LOGARZO 46-), Jodie TAYLOR, Emma KETE (Sam KERR 76-), Leena KHAMIS Substitutes - Nicola Bolger Cautions - None
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