2009 Melbourne Victory FC (women) season
| 2009 season | |||
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| Chairman | Geoff Lord | ||
| Head Coach | Matt Shepherd | ||
| W-League | 5th | ||
| W-League Finals | DNQ | ||
| Top goalscorer | Katrina Gorry Katie Thorlakson (2 each) | ||
| Biggest win | 2–0 vs. Perth Glory (H) (3 October 2009) W-League 2–0 vs. Adelaide United (A) (24 October 2009) W-League | ||
| Biggest defeat | 0–2 vs. Canberra United (A) (24 October 2009) W-League 0–2 vs. Central Coast Mariners (A) (21 November 2009) W-League 0–2 vs. Perth Glory (A) (5 December 2009) W-League | ||
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The 2009 season was Melbourne Victory Football Club (W-League)'s second season, in the W-League. Melbourne Victory finished 5th in their W-League season.
Players
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Transfers in
| No. | Position | Name | From | Type/fee | Date | Ref. |
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| 2 | DF | Vedrana Popovic | Brisbane Roar | Free transfer | 23 September 2009 | [1] |
| 8 | FW | [1] | ||||
| 9 | MF | Steph Catley | [1] | |||
| 11 | MF | [1] | ||||
| 12 | MF | Monnique Hansen Kofoed | [1] | |||
| 13 | MF | Katrina Gorry | [1] | |||
| 15 | DF | Jessica Humble | [1] | |||
| 16 | MF | Gulcan Koca | [1] | |||
| 17 | FW | Caitlin Friend | [1] |
Transfers out
- Meghan Archer
- Louisa Bisby
- Rebecca Tegg
- Stephanie Tanti
- Brittany Timko
- Sophie Hogben
- Deanna Niceski
- Daniela Digiammarco
- Bronwyn Nutley
- Alisha Foote
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| W-League | 3 October 2009 | 5 December 2009 | Matchday 1 | 5th | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 40.00 |
| Total | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 40.00 | ||||
Source: Competitions
W-League
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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| 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 |
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
| 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 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 10 | −1 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | −4 |
Source: worldfootball.net
Results by round
Matches
Win Draw Loss
| 3 October 2009 1 | Melbourne Victory | 2–0 | Perth Glory | Melbourne |
| 16:45 AEST |
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Report | Stadium: Etihad Stadium Referee: Jacqui Melksham |
| 10 October 2009 2 | Melbourne Victory | 0–1 | Brisbane Roar | Melbourne |
| 18:00 AEDT | Report |
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Stadium: Epping Stadium Referee: Catherine Hofmann |
| 17 October 2009 3 | Adelaide United | 0–2 | Melbourne Victory | Adelaide |
| 14:30 ACDT | Report |
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Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Referee: Lee Corey |
| 24 October 2009 4 | Canberra United | 2–0 | Melbourne Victory | Canberra |
| 17:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 856 Referee: Sara Hodson |
| 31 October 2009 5 | Melbourne Victory | 2–1 | Newcastle Jets | Melbourne |
| 14:00 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Veneto Club Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
| Note: Match originally located for Bob Jane Stadium, but relocated due to poor surface conditions. It was relocated to Veneto Club.[2] | ||||
| 7 November 2009 6 | Melbourne Victory | 1–1 | Sydney FC | Shepparton |
| 19:00 AEDT |
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Report |
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Stadium: Deakin Reserve Referee: Catherine Hofmann |
| 14 November 2009 7 | Brisbane Roar | 1–1 | Melbourne Victory | Brisbane |
| 18:00 AEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Ballymore Stadium Attendance: 1,473 Referee: Casey Reibelt |
| 21 November 2009 8 | Central Coast Mariners | 2–0 | Melbourne Victory | Sydney |
| 17:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval Referee: Kirralee Gardener |
| 28 November 2009 9 | Melbourne Victory | 1–0 | Canberra United | Melbourne |
| 15:00 AEDT |
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Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Referee: Catherine Hofmann |
| 5 December 2009 10 | Perth Glory | 2–0 | Melbourne Victory | Perth |
| 17:15 AWST | Report | Stadium: Clipsal Stadium Referee: Lee Corey |
Statistics
Appearances and goals
Last updated 18 October 2009
| No. | Pos. | Name | W-League | W-League Finals |
Total | Discipline | ||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||||
| 1 | GK | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 2 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 3 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 4 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 5 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 6 | DF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 7 | MF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 8 | FW | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 9 | MF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 10 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 11 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| 12 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 13 | MF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
| 14 | MF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | |
| 15 | DF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 16 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 17 | FW | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 18 | MF | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 19 | MF | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |
| 20 | GK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| 21 | MF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
References
- ^ a b c d e f g h i "New Melbourne Victory Women squad unveiled". Melbourne Victory. 23 September 2009.
- ^ "Schedule changes for WWL and NYL". A-Leagues. 28 October 2009.