The 2011–12 season was Sydney Football Club's fourth season, in the W-League. Sydney FC finished 3rd in their W-League season, finishing in the semi-finals.
| 2011–12 season | |||
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| Chairman | Paul Ramsay | ||
| Head Coach | Alen Stajcic | ||
| Stadium | Leichhardt Oval | ||
| W-League | 3rd | ||
| W-League Finals | Semi-finals | ||
| Top goalscorer | League: Kylie Ledbrook Renee Rollason (5 each) All: Renee Rollason (6) | ||
| Biggest win | 11–0 vs. Perth Glory (H) (3 December 2011) W-League | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–1 vs. Canberra United (H) (5 November 2011) W-League 1–2 vs. Newcastle Jets (A) (31 December 2011) W-League 0–1 vs. Brisbane Roar (A) (14 January 2012) W-League | ||
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Players edit
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers edit
Transfers in edit
| No. | Position | Name | From | Type/fee | Date | Ref. |
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| 1 | GK |  Alli Lipsher
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Atlanta Beat
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Free transfer | 17 October 2011 | [1] |
| 5 | DF |  Estelle Johnson
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Philadelphia Independence
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[1] | ||
| 14 | MF | Rachael Soutar |  NSWIS
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[1] | ||
| 15 | DF | Thea Slatyer | Newcastle Jets | [1] | ||
| 16 | MF | Alisha Bass | NSWIS
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[1] | ||
| 20 | GK | Monique Jackson | Macarthur Rams
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[1] | ||
| 11 | MF | Victoria Balomenos | Adelaide United | [1] | ||
| 18 | MF | Megan Rapinoe
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Free agent | 18 October 2011 | [2] |
Transfers out edit
| No. | Position | Name | To | Type/fee | Date | Ref. |
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| 5 | DF | Alanna Kennedy | Newcastle Jets | Free transfer | 11 October 2011 | [3] |
| 14 | MF | Nicola Bolger | Newcastle Jets | [3] | ||
| 16 | MF | Linda O'Neill | Newcastle Jets | [3] | ||
| 13 | FW | Catherine Cannuli | Brisbane Roar | 17 October 2011 | [4] | |
| 18 | MF | Megan Rapinoe
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Free agent | 29 October 2011 | [5] |
Competitions edit
Overall record edit
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| W-League | 22 October 2011 | 14 January 2012 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 50.00 |
| W-League Finals | 22 January 2012 | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | +0 | 0.00 | |
| Total | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 9 | +18 | 45.45 | ||||
Source: Competitions
W-League edit
League table edit
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 1 | Canberra United (C) | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 9 | +14 | 24 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Brisbane Roar | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 11 | +9 | 21 | |
| 3 | Sydney FC | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 17 | |
| 4 | Melbourne Victory | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 9 | +12 | 17 | |
| 5 | Newcastle Jets | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 18 | 22 | −4 | 12 | |
| 6 | Perth Glory | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 11 | 36 | −25 | 6 | |
| 7 | Adelaide United | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 30 | −24 | 3 |
Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Results summary edit
| 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 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 8 | +18 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 5 | +10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | +8 |
Source: worldfootball.net
Results by round edit
Matches edit
The league fixtures were announced on 27 September 2011.[6]
Win Draw Loss
| 22 October 2011 1 | Sydney FC | 1–1 | Brisbane Roar | Sydney |
| 15:00 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Peta McCallum |
| 29 October 2011 2 | Sydney FC | 2–1 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
| 15:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Jacqui Melksham |
| 5 November 2011 3 | Sydney FC | 0–1 | Canberra United | Sydney |
| 15:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Kirralee Andruschak |
| 12 November 2011 4 | Newcastle Jets | 1–4 | Sydney FC | Newcastle |
| 15:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Adamstown Oval Attendance: 985 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
| 26 November 2011 6 | Adelaide United | 1–4 | Sydney FC | Adelaide |
| 14:30 ACDT |
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Report | Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Referee: Stacey Sasopolous |
| 3 December 2011 7 | Sydney FC | 11–0 | Perth Glory | Sydney |
| 19:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Kirralee Andruschak |
| 10 December 2011 8 | Canberra United | 0–0 | Sydney FC | Canberra |
| 17:00 AEDT | Report | Stadium: Deakin Stadium Referee: Casey Reibelt |
| 31 December 2011 10 | Sydney FC | 1–2 | Newcastle Jets | Sydney |
| 15:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Referee: Kirralee Andruschak |
| 7 January 2012 11 | Perth Glory | 0–3 | Sydney FC | Perth |
| 16:00 AWST | Report | Stadium: 6PR Stadium Referee: David Costello |
| 14 January 2012 12 | Brisbane Roar | 1–0 | Sydney FC | Brisbane |
| 14:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Queensland Sport and Athletics Centre Referee: Kirralee Andruschak |
Finals series edit
Statistics edit
Appearances and goals edit
Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.[7]
| No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | W-League | Total | ||||
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| Regular season | Finals series | ||||||||
| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||||
| 1 | GK |
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Alli Lipsher | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 2 | MF |
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Teresa Polias | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 3 | DF |
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Danielle Brogan | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 4 | NF |
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Renee Rollason | 9+1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 |
| 5 | DF |
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Estelle Johnson | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 6 | MF |
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Servet Uzunlar | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 7 | MF |
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Heather Garriock | 5+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 |
| 8 | DF |
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Caitlin Friend | 4+6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 2 |
| 9 | FW |
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Sarah Walsh | 6+3 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| 10 | MF |
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Kylie Ledbrook | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 5 |
| 12 | DF |
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Teigen Allen | 8+2 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| 13 | FW |
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Brittany Whitfield | 2+6 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 9 | 0 |
| 14 | MF |
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Rachael Soutar | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 15 | DF |
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Thea Slatyer | 8+1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
| 16 | MF |
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Alisha Bass | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | FW |
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Kyah Simon | 3+2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 |
| 19 | FW |
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Leena Khamis | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 |
| 20 | GK |
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Monique Jackson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 21 | FW |
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Chloe Logarzo | 0+2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Player(s) transferred out but featured this season | |||||||||
| 18 | MF |
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Megan Rapinoe | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
Disciplinary record edit
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.[7]
| Rank | No. | Pos. | Nat. | Name | W-League | Total | |||||||
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| 1 | 6 | MF |
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Servet Uzunlar | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2 | 4 | MF |
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Renee Rollason | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | DF |
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Teigen Allen | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | 8 | DF |
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Caitlin Foord | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | MF |
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Kylie Ledbrook | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | 1 | GK |
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Alli Lipsher | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF |
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Heather Garriock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | FW |
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Brittany Whitfield | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | FW |
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Kyah Simon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF |
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Megan Rapinoe | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | FW |
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Leena Khamis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 14 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Clean sheets edit
Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.
| Rank | No. | Nat. | Goalkeeper | W-League | Total | |
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| Regular season | Finals series | |||||
| 1 | 1 |
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Alli Lipsher | 3 | 0 | 3 |
References edit
- ^ a b c d e f g "Sydney FC announce Westfield W-League squad for 2011/2012". Football NSW. 17 October 2011. Archived from the original on 24 December 2023.
- ^ "Sydney FC signs USA starlet Megan Rapinoe for W-League". Football Australia. 18 October 2011. Archived from the original on 7 November 2013.
- ^ a b c "Emily Van Egmond to join Jets". Newcastle Jets. 11 October 2011.
- ^ "Brisbane unveiled". The Women's Game. 17 October 2011.
- ^ Smith, Pete (29 October 2011). "Star W-League import gets Sydney FC home". ESPN. Archived from the original on 6 March 2014.
- ^ "Westfield W-League 2011/12 draw announced". A-Leagues. 27 September 2011.
- ^ a b "Sydney FC [Women] » AppearancesWomen A-League Women 2011/2012". worldfootball.net.