2010–11 W-League

2010-11 W-League
League W-League
Sport Women's association football
Duration 2010-2011
Number of teams 7
TV partner(s) ABC1
W-League season
Champions Brisbane Roar
Premiers Sydney FC
Top scorer Kyah Simon (12)

The 2010–11 W-League season was the third season of the W-League, the Australian national women's football (soccer) competition. The season consisted of twelve rounds, giving each team a total of ten games, followed by a finals series.

Sydney FC were crowned premiers after winning the regular season, but lost the Grand Final to season runner-ups Brisbane Roar.

Clubs

The Central Coast Mariners withdrew from the 2010-11 season prior to the season commencing. W-League teams for the 2010-11 season:

Team City Years in competition
Adelaide United South Australia Adelaide, SA 2008-09 — present
Brisbane Roar Queensland Brisbane, Qld 2008-09 — present
Canberra United Australian Capital Territory Canberra, ACT 2008-09 — present
Melbourne Victory Victoria (Australia) Melbourne, Vic 2008-09 — present
Newcastle Jets New South Wales Newcastle, NSW 2008-09 — present
Perth Glory Western Australia Perth, WA 2008-09 — present
Sydney FC New South Wales Sydney, NSW 2008-09 — present

Regular season

Round 1

6 November 2010
Brisbane Roar 2 – 4 Sydney FC
Butt  14'
Harch  49' 		Report Garriock  6', 54'
Rollason  33'
Simon  36'
Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane
Attendance: 1,093
Referee: Jacqui Melksham

6 November 2010
Adelaide United 0 – 2 Newcastle Jets
Report McDonnell  83', 88'
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Stacey Sasopolous

7 November 2010
Perth Glory 1 – 4 Canberra United
Gill  41' Report Heyman  34', 70', 87'
Maciejewski  57'
6PR Stadium, Perth
Attendance: 423
Referee: Catherine Hoffman

Review

Round 2

13 November 2010
Perth Glory 4 – 0 Adelaide United
Gill  27' (pen.), 32' (pen.)
May  36'
Kerr  80' 		Report
nib Stadium, Perth
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

13 November 2010
Canberra United 1 – 1 Brisbane Roar
Perry  82' Report Butt  45'
McKellar Park, Canberra
Attendance: 794
Referee: Peta McCallum

13 November 2010
Melbourne Victory 1 – 4 Sydney FC
Taylor  29' (pen.) Report Simon  30', 37'
Ledbrook  84'
Cannuli 90+'
Latrobe City Stadium, Morwell
Referee: Catherine Hoffman

Review

Round 3

20 November 2010
Canberra United 1 – 1 Melbourne Victory
Cooper  6' Report Ruyter-Hooley  94'
McKellar Park, Canberra
Attendance: 836
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

20 November 2010
Newcastle Jets 0 – 4 Brisbane Roar
Report Harch  2', 60'
Butt  25'
De Vanna  72' (pen.)
Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
Referee: Kirralee Gardiner

20 November 2010
Sydney FC 4 – 1 Adelaide United
Khamis  10'
Ledbrook  59'
Cannuli  80'
Foord  91' 		Report Gunning  41' (pen.)
WIN Stadium, Wollongong
Attendance: 640
Referee: Peta McCallum

Review

Round 4

26 November 2010
Adelaide United 0 – 4 Melbourne Victory
Report Fletcher  32'
Friend  47'
Taylor  52', 91'
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Stacey Sasopolous

27 November 2010
Sydney FC 1 – 2 Newcastle Jets
Khamis  31' Report Andrews  84', 90'
Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown
Referee: Kiralee Gardiner

Review

Round 5

4 December 2010
Melbourne Victory 1 – 4 Brisbane Roar
Friend  65' Report Butt  23', 25'
De Vanna  71'
Gielnik  81'
AAMI Park, Melbourne
Referee: Peta McCallum

4 December 2010
Canberra United 4 – 0 Adelaide United
Munoz  6'
Heyman  9', 16'
Brush  21' 		Report
Deakin Football Stadium, Canberra
Attendance: 576
Referee: Kirralee Gardener

5 December 2010
Perth Glory 1 – 0 Newcastle Jets
Gibbons  4' Report
6PR Stadium, Perth
Referee: Stacey Sasopolous

Review

Round 6

10 December 2010
Adelaide United 1 – 3 Brisbane Roar
Kuralay  28' Report Carroll  71'
Kellond-Knight  32'
Reuter Red card 34'
Colthorpe  38'
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Catherine Hoffman

11 December 2010
Newcastle Jets 0 – 1 Canberra United
Report Heyman  36'
Energy Australia Stadium, Newcastle
Attendance: 349
Referee: Peta McCallum

11 December 2010
Sydney FC 2 – 0 Perth Glory
Khamis  55'
Simon  71' 		Report
WIN Stadium, Wollongong
Attendance: 246
Referee: Sachiko Yamagashi

Review

Round 7

18 December 2010
Adelaide United 0 – 4 Sydney FC
Report Khamis  16'
Simon  45', 77'
Ledbrook  53'
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Fusako Kajiyama

18 December 2010
Melbourne Victory 0 – 1 Perth Glory
Report Kofoed  83'
AAMI Park, Melbourne
Referee: Catherine Hofmann

21 December 2010
Brisbane Roar 1 – 0 Canberra United
Harch  60' Report
Perry Park, Brisbane
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Review

Round 8

1 January 2011
Sydney FC 0 – 1 Brisbane Roar
Brogan Red card 60' Report Burgess  48'
Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

2 January 2011
Newcastle Jets 0 – 1 Melbourne Victory
Report Jackson  47'
Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
Referee: Kirralee Gardiner

Review

Round 9

8 January 2011
Melbourne Victory 1 – 0 Canberra United
Taylor  20' Report
Skilled Stadium, Geelong
Attendance: 500
Referee: Stacey Sasopolous

8 January 2011
Newcastle Jets 7 – 1 Adelaide United
Feuerriegel  23', 50'
Gunning  46' (o.g.)
Andrews  52', 57', 85', 92' 		Report Quigley  34'
Blackburn Red card 65'
Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
Referee: Kirralee Gardiner

9 January 2011
Perth Glory 1 – 5 Sydney FC
McCallum  69' Report Khamis  3', 8'
Simon  47', 74', 89'
6PR Stadium, Perth
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Round 10

15 January 2011
Adelaide United 1 – 2 Perth Glory
Gorry  73' Report Kerr  16', 41'
Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
Referee: Catherine Hofmann

15 January 2011
Canberra United 4 – 1 Newcastle Jets
Munoz  3', 78'
Heyman  19'
van Egmond  88' 		Summary Andrews  44'
Deakin Football Stadium, Canberra
Referee: Peta McCallum

Review

Round 11

22 January 2011
Brisbane Roar 0 – 0 Newcastle Jets
Report
Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane
Referee: Catherine Hofmann

22 January 2011
Sydney FC 3 – 0 Canberra United
Brush  49' (o.g.)
Field  76' (o.g.)
Simon  82' 		Report
Seymour Shaw Park, Miranda
Attendance: 973
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

23 January 2011
Perth Glory 1 – 1 Melbourne Victory
D'Ovidio  39' Report Catley  47'
6PR Stadium, Perth
Referee: Kirralee Gardener

Review

Round 12

29 January 2011
Canberra United 1 – 0 Perth Glory
A. Sykes  88' Report
McKellar Park, Canberra
Referee: Kirralee Gardiner

29 January 2011
Newcastle Jets 1 – 2 Sydney FC
Crawford  62' Report Simon  55'
Uzunlar  73' (pen.)
Wanderers Oval, Newcastle
Referee: Peta McCallum

29 January 2011
Melbourne Victory 2 – 0 Adelaide United
Catley  1'
Friend  86' 		Report
John Cain Memorial Park, Thornbury
Referee: Catherine Hofmann

Review

League table

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# Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Sydney FC 108022992024
2 Brisbane Roar 106311771021
3 Canberra United 10523169717
4 Melbourne Victory 104331211115
5 Perth Glory 104151115-413
6 Newcastle Jets 103161315-210
7 Adelaide United 100010436-320

Rules for classification:1st points; 2nd goal difference; 3rd goals scored.
# = Position; Pld = Matches played; W = Matches won; D = Matches drawn; L = Matches lost; GF = Goals for; GA = Goals against; GD = Goal difference; Pts = Points.

Leading scorers

Total Player Team Goals per Round
 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   SF   F 
12 Australia Kyah Simon Sydney FC 1 2 1 2 3 1 1 1
8 Australia Michelle Heyman Canberra United 3 2 1 1 1
Australia Leena Khamis Sydney FC 1 1 1 1 2 2
7 Australia Tara Andrews Newcastle Jets 2 4 1
Australia Tameka Butt Brisbane Roar 1 1 1 2 1 1
4 Australia Lisa De Vanna Brisbane Roar 1 1 1 1
Australia Lana Harch Brisbane Roar 1 2 1
Australia Kylie Ledbrook Sydney FC 1 1 1 1
Australia Caitlin Munoz Canberra United 1 2 1
England Jodie Taylor Melbourne Victory 1 2 1
A goal was scored from a penalty kick

Finals Series

Bracket

Semi Finals Grand Final
      
1 Sydney FC 5
4 Melbourne Victory 1
1 Sydney FC 1
2 Brisbane Roar 2
2 Brisbane Roar 2(4)
3 Canberra United 2(2)

Semi-finals

6 February 2011
Sydney FC 5 – 1 Melbourne Victory
Khamis  26', 75'
Uzunlar  38' (pen.)
Simon  74'
Bolger  88' 		Report Catley  30'
Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown
Attendance: 912
Referee: Kirralee Gardiner

Final

12 February 2011
Sydney FC 1 – 2 Brisbane Roar
Ledbrook  35' Report Butt  9'
De Vanna  64'
Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 1,872
Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Awards