2014 Canberra United FC (women) season

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

Players

Squad information

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

Transfers in

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 United States USA Chantel Jones (from United States Washington Spirit)[1]
20 GK Australia AUS Melissa Maizels (from Australia Melbourne Victory)[1]
4 MF United States USA Kendall Fletcher (from United States Seattle Reign FC - guest player)[2]
3 MF Australia AUS Julia De Angelis (from Australia ACTAS)[3][4]
10 MF Australia AUS Grace Maher (from Australia ACTAS)[3][4]
18 DF Australia AUS Rebecca Kiting [2]

Transfers out

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 United States USA Kendall Fletcher (to United States Seattle Reign FC)[5]
15 MF Australia AUS Sally Shipard (Retired)[6]
20 GK Australia AUS Trudy Burke (to Australia Western Sydney Wanderers)[7]
3 MF Australia AUS Georgia Yeoman-Dale (to Australia Newcastle Jets)[8]

Technical staff

Position Name
Head coach Netherlands Liesbeth Migchelsen
Assistant coach Australia Raeanne Dower

Competitions

W-League

Main article: 2014 W-League (Australia)

Fixtures

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

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

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

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

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

W-League Finals series

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 soccer ball with check mark
Catley soccer ball with check mark
Reed soccer ball with check mark
Nairn soccer ball with check mark
Koca soccer ball with red X		 soccer ball with check mark G. Gill
soccer ball with check mark Lindsey
soccer ball with check mark Ochs
soccer ball with check mark Munoz
soccer ball with check mark 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

References

  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.