2008–09 Perth Glory FC (women) season

Perth Glory (W-League)
2008–09 season
ChairmanTony Sage
Head CoachNicola Williams
W-League7th
W-League FinalsDNQ
Top goalscorerMarianna Tabain (4)
Highest home attendance693
vs. Newcastle Jets
(28 December 2008)
W-League
Lowest home attendance479
vs. Canberra United
(30 November 2008)
W-League
Biggest win3–1
vs. Adelaide United (A)
(19 December 2008)
W-League
Biggest defeat0–4
vs. Sydney FC (H)
(25 October 2008)
W-League
2009 →

The 2008–09 season was Perth Glory Football Club (W-League)'s first season, in the newly formed women's league in Australia the W-League. Perth Glory finished 7th in their W-League season.

Background

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Nicola Williams was appointed the coach of the team, with Tanya Oxtoby captaining.[1][2][3]

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
W-League 25 October 2008 28 December 2008 Matchday 1 7th 10 3 2 5 14 24 −10 030.00
Total 10 3 2 5 14 24 −10 030.00

Source: Competitions

W-League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Queensland Roar (C) 10 8 1 1 27 7 +20 25 Qualification to Finals series
2 Newcastle Jets 10 5 2 3 17 12 +5 17
3 Canberra United 10 4 4 2 14 10 +4 16
4 Sydney FC 10 4 2 4 15 14 +1 14
5 Melbourne Victory 10 4 0 6 13 13 0 12
6 Central Coast Mariners 10 4 0 6 15 20 −5 12
7 Perth Glory 10 3 2 5 14 24 −10 11
8 Adelaide United 10 2 1 7 13 28 −15 7
Source: [citation needed]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
10 3 2 5 14 24  −10 11 1 2 2 8 13  −5 2 0 3 6 11  −5

Results by round

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Round12345678910
GroundHAAHAHHAAH
ResultLLLWLDLWWD
Position8888888767
Points000334471011
Source: worldfootball.net
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The league fixtures were announced on 1 October 2008.

  Win   Draw   Loss

25 October 2008 1 Perth Glory 0–4 Sydney FC Perth
13:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Referee: Sara Hodson
1 November 2008 2 Central Coast Mariners 3–1 Perth Glory Sydney
18:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Parramatta Stadium
Attendance: 832
Referee: Amelia Morris
8 November 2008 3 Melbourne Victory 3–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
16:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: Bob Jane Stadium
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
15 November 2008 4 Perth Glory 3–2 Adelaide United Perth
16:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Referee: Prue Donohoe
23 November 2008 5 Newcastle Jets 4–1 Perth Glory Newcastle
15:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Oval
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
30 November 2008 6 Perth Glory 2–2 Canberra United Perth
16:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 479
Referee: Lee Corey
7 December 2008 7 Perth Glory 3–5 Queensland Roar Perth
16:00 AWST
Report Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Referee: Casey Reibelt
13 December 2008 8 Sydney FC 0–1 Perth Glory Sydney
16:00 AEDT Report
Stadium: Parramatta Stadium
Attendance: 300
Referee: Sara Hodson
19 December 2008 9 Adelaide United 1–3 Perth Glory Adelaide
19:30 ACDT
Report
Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium
Referee: Kirralee Gardener
28 December 2008 10 Perth Glory 0–0 Newcastle Jets Perth
15:00 AWST Report Stadium: Members Equity Stadium
Attendance: 693
Referee: Lee Corey

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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No. Pos. Player Apps Goals Ref
1 GK Australia Kate Stewart 2 0 [4]
2 DF Australia Stacey Learmont 10 0 [5]
3 DF Wales Carys Hawkins 10 0 [6]
4 FW Australia Sam Kerr 7 1 [7]
5 MF Australia Shannon May 7 1 [8]
6 MF Australia Katarina Jukic 5 0 [9]
7 FW Australia Ciara Conway 7 0 [10]
8 DF Australia Tanya Oxtoby 10 0 [11]
9 MF England Katy Coghlan 4 0 [12]
10 MF Australia Ella Mastrantonio 7 0 [13]
11 FW Australia Lisa De Vanna 7 3 [14]
12 MF Australia Dani Calautti 10 0 [15]
13 MF Australia Elisa D'Ovidio 10 2 [16]
14 MF Australia Collette McCallum 10 2 [17]
15 DF Australia Elle Semmens 3 0 [18]
16 DF Australia Rachael Smith 3 0 [19]
17 MF Australia Marianna Tabain 8 4 [20]
18 MF Singapore Shiya Lim 1 0 [21]
19 DF Australia Emily Dunn 3 0 [22]
20 GK Australia Maya Diederichsen 3 0 [23]
30 GK Australia Luisa Marzotto 5 0 [24]

Statistics accurate as of the end of the 2008–09 W-League season

Awards

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W-League

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Award Player Ref.
2008–09 Goal of the Year Marianna Tabain

References

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  1. ^ Vilensky, Debby (19 October 2008). "X-factor boosts Glory girls in new W-league". The Sunday Times. Perth.
  2. ^ Cook, Jonathan; Hope, Shayne (27 October 2008). "Skipper to get head round Glory". Super Soccer. The West Australian. p. 4.
  3. ^ Cook, Jonathan (18 October 2008). "Girls determined to go where boys have failed". The West Australian. p. 152.
  4. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Kate Stewart". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  5. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Stacey Learmont". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  6. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Carys Hawkins". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  7. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Samantha Kerr". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  8. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Shannon May". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Katarina Jukic". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  10. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Ciara Conway". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  11. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Tanya Oxtoby". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  12. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Katy Coghlan". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  13. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Ella Mastrantonio". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  14. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Lisa De Vanna". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  15. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Dani Calautti". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  16. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Elisa D'Ovidio". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  17. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Collette McCallum". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  18. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Elle Semmens". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  19. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Rachael Smith". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  20. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Marianna Tabain". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  21. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Shiya Lim". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  22. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Emily Dinn". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  23. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Maya Diederichsen". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.
  24. ^ "Aussie Footballers - Luisa Marzotto". OzFootball. Retrieved 15 April 2021.