2014 Canberra United FC (W-League) season

The 2014 Canberra United FC season was the club's seventh participation in the W-League, since the league's formation in 2008.

Canberra United FC
2014 season
ChairmanKate Lundy
ManagerLiesbeth Migchelsen
StadiumMcKellar Park
W-League3rd
W-League Finals seriesChampions
Top goalscorerLeague: Michelle Heyman (6)
All: Michelle Heyman, Ashleigh Sykes (6)
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Players edit

Squad information edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Chantel Jones
2 DF   AUS Catherine Brown
3 MF   AUS Julia De Angelis
4 MF   USA Kendall Fletcher (Guest player)
5 DF   AUS Grace Field
6 MF   AUS Caitlin Munoz
7 DF   AUS Ellie Brush (Vice-Captain)
8 FW   AUS Meg McLaughlin
9 MF   AUS Grace Gill
10 MF   AUS Grace Maher
11 FW   AUS Michelle Heyman
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 DF   AUS Sally Rojahn
13 DF   AUS Nicole Begg (Captain)
14 FW   AUS Ashleigh Sykes
16 MF   USA Lori Lindsey
17 DF   AUS Holly Houston
18 DF   AUS Rebecca Kiting
19 MF   AUS Jennifer Bisset  
20 GK   AUS Melissa Maizels
22 FW   USA Stephanie Ochs
GK   AUS Lydia Williams  

Transfers in edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   USA Chantel Jones (from   Washington Spirit)[1]
20 GK   AUS Melissa Maizels (from   Melbourne Victory)[1]
4 MF   USA Kendall Fletcher (from   Seattle Reign FC - guest player)[2]
3 MF   AUS Julia De Angelis (from   ACTAS)[3][4]
10 MF   AUS Grace Maher (from   ACTAS)[3][4]
18 DF   AUS Rebecca Kiting [2]

Transfers out edit

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
4 MF   USA Kendall Fletcher (to   Seattle Reign FC)[5]
15 MF   AUS Sally Shipard (Retired)[6]
20 GK   AUS Trudy Burke (to   Western Sydney Wanderers)[7]
3 MF   AUS Georgia Yeoman-Dale (to   Newcastle Jets)[8]

Technical staff edit

Position Name
Head coach   Liesbeth Migchelsen
Assistant coach   Raeanne Dower

Competitions edit

W-League edit

Fixtures edit

14 September 2014 1 Western Sydney Wanderers 1 – 4 Canberra United Campbelltown
15:00 AEST Koulizakis   89' Report Heyman   3', 41'
Brush   57'
Munoz   75'
Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 384
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
21 September 2014 2 Adelaide United 0 – 1 Canberra United Adelaide
14:30 ACST Report Ochs   61' Stadium: Adelaide Shores Football Centre
Referee: Katie Patterson
28 September 2014 3 Canberra United 2 – 4 Melbourne Victory Canberra
15:00 AEST Lindsey   59'
Munoz   80'
Report Barnes   38' (pen.)
Catley   42'
De Vanna   48'
Simon   68'
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,018
Referee: Casey Reibelt
4 October 2014 4 Canberra United 2 – 0 Brisbane Roar Canberra
17:00 AEST Field   36'
Kellond-Knight   57' (o.g.)
Report Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 762
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
11 October 2014 5 Perth Glory 3 – 0 Canberra United Perth
16:00 AWST Zadorsky   14'
K. Gill   63' (pen.), 80'
Report Stadium: Ashfield Reserve
Referee: Kirralee Andruschak
19 October 2014 6 Canberra United 2 – 3 Adelaide United Canberra
15:00 AEDT Heyman   47'
Munoz   75'
Report Moore   43', 60'
Powell   76'
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 794
Referee: Lara Smith
25 October 2014 7 Melbourne Victory 0 – 1 Canberra United Melbourne
16:30 AEDT Report Sykes   29' Stadium: Etihad Stadium
Attendance: 14,068
Referee: Kelly Jones
1 November 2014 8 Canberra United 1 – 1 Western Sydney Wanderers Canberra
17:00 AEDT Brush   90' Report Beard   10' Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 657
Referee: Lara Smith
9 November 2014 9 Canberra United 3 – 0 Sydney FC Canberra
15:00 AEDT Rojahn   22'
Heyman   40'
Ochs   76'
Report Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 864
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
15 November 2014 10 Newcastle Jets 3 – 3 Canberra United Newcastle
15:00 AEDT Salem   7'
Dobson   68'
Andrews   89'
Report Reynolds   13' (o.g.)
Heyman   25'
Sykes   87'
Stadium: Wanderers Oval
Attendance: 627
29 November 2014 11 Brisbane Roar 2 – 1 Canberra United Brisbane
13:00 AEST Butt   40'
Gorry   47'
Report Sykes   28' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
7 December 2014 12 Canberra United 2 – 1 Perth Glory Canberra
15:00 AEDT Heyman   68'
Sykes   86'
Report Kerr   52' Stadium: Viking Park
Referee: Rebecca Durcau

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Perth Glory 12 10 0 2 39 10 +29 30 Qualification to Finals series
2 Melbourne Victory 12 6 2 4 26 15 +11 20
3 Canberra United (C) 12 6 2 4 22 18 +4 20
4 Sydney FC 12 5 3 4 17 16 +1 18
5 Newcastle Jets 12 5 2 5 25 21 +4 17
6 Brisbane Roar 12 4 2 6 18 19 −1 14
7 Adelaide United 12 3 1 8 9 29 −20 10
8 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 2 2 8 14 42 −28 8
Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary edit

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
12 6 2 4 22 18  +4 20 3 1 2 12 9  +3 3 1 2 10 9  +1

Last updated: 7 December 2014.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round123456789101112
GroundAAHHAHAHHAAH
ResultWWLWLLWDWDLW
Position114345432433
Updated to match(es) played on 7 December 2014. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Goal scorers edit

Total Player Goals per Round
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
6   Michelle Heyman 2 1 1 1 1
4   Ashleigh Sykes 1 1 1 1
3   Caitlin Munoz 1 1 1
2   Ellie Brush 1 1
  Stephanie Ochs 1 1
  Own goal 1 1
1   Lori Lindsey 1
  Grace Field 1
  Sally Rojahn 1
22 TOTAL 4 1 2 2 0 2 1 1 3 3 1 2

W-League Finals series edit

13 December 2014 Semi-final Melbourne Victory 0 – 0 (a.e.t.)
(4 – 5 p)
Canberra United Geelong
15:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Simonds Stadium
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
Penalties
Barnes  
Catley  
Reed  
Nairn  
Koca  
  G. Gill
  Lindsey
  Ochs
  Munoz
  Fletcher
21 December 2014 Grand final Perth Glory 1 – 3 Canberra United Perth
12:00 AWST McCallum   63' Report Ochs   20'
Sykes   75', 78'
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 2,671
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Awards edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Jones Signs for Canberra United". Football Federation Australia. 24 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Premiers Canberra United name familiar squad for Season 7". The Women's Game. 4 September 2014.
  3. ^ a b Gibbs, Russ (4 September 2014). "Canberra United unveil season seven squad". Football Federation Australia.
  4. ^ a b Gaskin, Lee (4 September 2014). "Canberra United signs 15-year-old Grace Maher as its youngest ever player in the W-League". The Canberra Times.
  5. ^ "REIGN FC SIGNS DEFENDER KENDALL FLETCHER". NWSL. 11 February 2014.
  6. ^ "Matildas star Sally Shipard retires". Football Federation Australia. 22 April 2014.
  7. ^ "Canberra United sign Chantel Jones, goalkeepers on the move". The Women's Game. 24 July 2014.
  8. ^ Kerry, Craig (3 September 2014). "Jets add Georgia Yeoman-Dale to W-League side". The Newcastle Herald.
  9. ^ "W-League Player of the Week: Michelle Heyman". Football Federation Australia. 16 September 2014.
  10. ^ "W-League Player of the Week: Stephanie Ochs". Football Federation Australia. 14 November 2014.
  11. ^ "Westfield W-League Player of the Week: Ash Sykes". Football Federation Australia. 9 December 2014.
  12. ^ "Two-goal Sykes becomes big-match player". Football Federation Australia. 21 December 2014.

External links edit