2016–17 Perth Glory FC (W-League) season

The 2016–17 Perth Glory FC W-League season was the club's ninth participation in the W-League, since the league's formation in 2008.

Perth Glory W-League
2016–17 season
ChairmanTony Sage
ManagerBobby Despotovski
Collette McCallum (assistant)
StadiumDorrien Gardens, Perth
W-LeagueRunners-up
W-League finals seriesRunners-up
Top goalscorerLeague: Sam Kerr (10 goals)
All: Sam Kerr (10 goals)
Highest home attendance4,591 vs Melbourne City
(12 February 2017)
Lowest home attendance477 vs Newcastle Jets
(2 January 2017)
Average home league attendance807

Players edit

Squad information edit

As of 11 December 2016[1]

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   AUS Melissa Maizels
2 DF   AUS Sarah Carroll
3 DF   AUS Kim Carroll
4 MF   USA Alyssa Mautz (on loan from Chicago Red Stars)
5 DF   AUS Patricia Charalambous
6 MF   AUS Carla Bennett
7 MF   USA Nikki Stanton (on loan from Sky Blue FC)
8 MF   AUS Shawn Billam
9 FW   AUS Rosie Sutton
10 MF   USA Vanessa DiBernardo (on loan from Chicago Red Stars)
No. Pos. Nation Player
11 MF   AUS Emily Henderson
12 MF   AUS Roisin Connolly
13 MF   AUS Jaymee Gibbons
14 MF   AUS Caitlin Doeglas
15 DF   AUS Angelique Stannett
17 DF   AUS Natasha Rigby
18 GK   AUS Gabrielle Dal Busco
19 DF   AUS Abbey Meakins
20 FW   AUS Sam Kerr (Captain)
22 DF   MEX Arianna Romero
24 GK   AUS Morgan Aquino

Transfers edit

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

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

N Pos. Nat. Name Total W-League
Apps Goals       Apps Goals      
1 GK   Melissa Maizels 6 0 0 0 0 6+0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   Sarah Carroll 14 0 2 0 0 13+1 0 2 0 0
3 DF   Kim Carroll 14 0 2 0 0 14+0 0 2 0 0
4 MF   Alyssa Mautz 14 0 1 0 0 14+0 0 1 0 0
5 DF   Patricia Charalambous 5 0 2 0 0 4+1 0 2 0 0
6 MF   Carla Bannett 4 0 0 0 0 2+2 0 0 0 0
7 MF   Nikki Stanton 13 0 4 0 0 13+0 0 4 0 0
8 MF   Shawn Billam 13 1 2 0 0 7+6 1 2 0 0
9 FW   Rosie Sutton 14 7 0 0 0 14+0 7 0 0 0
10 MF   Vanessa DiBernardo 14 6 1 0 0 13+1 6 1 0 0
13 MF   Jaymee Gibbons 13 0 1 0 0 6+7 0 1 0 0
14 MF   Caitlin Doeglas 8 2 0 0 0 2+6 2 0 0 0
15 DF   Angelique Stannett 0 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
17 DF   Natasha Rigby 12 0 2 0 0 11+1 0 2 0 0
18 GK   Gabrielle Dal Busco 9 0 0 0 0 8+1 0 0 0 0
20 FW   Sam Kerr 13 10 1 1 0 13+0 10 1 1 0
22 DF   Arianna Romero 14 0 1 0 0 14+0 0 1 0 0
24 GK   Morgan Aquino 0 0 0 0 0 0+0 0 0 0 0
Players no longer at the club:
12 MF   Roisin Connolly 0 0 0 0 0 + - - - -
19 DF   Abbey Meakins 0 0 0 0 0 + - - - -

Competitions edit

W-League edit

Fixtures edit

6 November 2016 1 Perth Glory 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
18:30 AWST
Report
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Kelly Jones
12 November 2016 2 Perth Glory 0–0 Brisbane Roar Perth
16:00 AWST Report Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 659
Referee: Lara Lee
20 November 2016 3 Newcastle Jets 1–0 Perth Glory Newcastle
14:30 AEDT Hoy   48' (pen.) Report Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 3,650
Referee: Lara Lee
4 December 2016 5 Melbourne Victory 0–2 Perth Glory Melbourne
16:00 AEDT Report
Stadium: Lakeside Stadium
Attendance: 264
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
11 December 2016 6 Perth Glory 1–0 Sydney FC Perth
16:00 AWST Kerr   18' Report Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 481
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
17 December 2016 7 Adelaide United 1–4 Perth Glory Adelaide
19:30 ACDT Huerta   65' Report
Stadium: Elite Systems Football Centre
Attendance: 705
Referee: Katie Patterson
27 December 2016 8 Melbourne City 2–3 Perth Glory Melbourne
17:20 AEDT
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 1,938
Referee: Casey Reibelt
2 January 2017 10 Perth Glory 1–1 Newcastle Jets Perth
16:00 AWST Kerr   69' Report Kingsley   46' Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 477
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
8 January 2017 11 Perth Glory 3–2 Melbourne Victory Perth
16:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 578
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
14 January 2017 12 Canberra United 7–2 Perth Glory Canberra
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,153
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
22 January 2017 13 Perth Glory 1–2 Adelaide United Perth
16:00 AWST Sutton   10' Report Colaprico   15', 84' Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Attendance: 637
Referee: Casey Reibelt
29 January 2017 14 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–1 Perth Glory Sydney
15:00 AEDT Report Doeglas   90+2' Stadium: Popondetta Park
Attendance: 332
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
4 February 2017 Semi-finals Perth Glory 5–1 Sydney FC Perth
15:30 AWST
Report Simon   23' Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 1,592
Referee: Casey Reibelt
12 February 2017 Grand final Perth Glory 0–2 Melbourne City Perth
16:30 AWST Report
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 4,591
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Canberra United 12 7 2 3 33 21 +12 23 Qualification to Finals series
2 Perth Glory 12 7 2 3 22 18 +4 23
3 Sydney FC 12 7 1 4 22 16 +6 22
4 Melbourne City (C) 12 6 2 4 19 14 +5 20
5 Newcastle Jets 12 4 3 5 18 18 0 15
6 Adelaide United 12 3 5 4 31 26 +5 14
7 Brisbane Roar 12 4 1 7 15 21 −6 13
8 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 4 1 7 14 29 −15 13
9 Melbourne Victory 12 2 3 7 17 28 −11 9
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions


References edit

  1. ^ "LiveLighter back on board to boost Glory Women". Perth Glory. 4 November 2016. Archived from the original on 24 September 2017. Retrieved 5 November 2016.
  2. ^ "Rosie Sutton heads back to Perth for more Glory". Perth Glory. 27 September 2016. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 8 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b Taylor, Nick (5 October 2016). "Glory women sign two internationals". The West Australian.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l "Perth Glory preview". Football Federation Australia. 4 November 2016.
  5. ^ Smithies, Tom (13 September 2016). "Matildas star Caitlin Foord focused for return to Sydney FC after two years away from her home town". The Daily Telegraph.
  6. ^ "Gold Coaster Mackenzie Arnold will play with Brisbane Roar in the W-League season". Gold Coast Bulletin. 21 October 2016.

External links edit