W-League records and statistics

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This is a list of W-League records and statistics.

Club honours

Champions

This is a list of W-League champions, that is, all the clubs that have won the finals series (play-offs) of the W-League. The winning team is crowned as the W-League Champion.

Contents

SeasonGrand Final DateWinning TeamScoreLosing TeamLocationGF Attendance
2008–09 17 January 2009 Queensland Roar (1)2–0 Canberra United Ballymore Stadium, Brisbane 4,554
2009 19 December 2009 Sydney FC (1)3–2 Brisbane Roar Toyota Stadium, Sydney 1,439
2010–11 12 February 2011 Brisbane Roar (2) [1] 2–1 Sydney FC Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown 1,872
2011–12 28 January 2012 Canberra United (1)3–2 Brisbane Roar McKeller Park, Canberra 2,512
2012–13 27 January 2013 Sydney FC (2)3–1 Melbourne Victory AAMI Park, Melbourne 4,181
2013–14 23 February 2014 Melbourne Victory (1)2–0 Brisbane Roar Lakeside Stadium, Melbourne 2,504
2014 21 December 2014 Canberra United (2)3–1 Perth Glory nib Stadium, Perth 2,671
2015–16 31 January 2016 Melbourne City (1)4–1 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne 4,206
2016–17 12 February 2017 Melbourne City (2)2–0 Perth Glory nib Stadium, Perth 4,591
2017–18 18 February 2018 Melbourne City (3)2–0 Sydney FC Allianz Stadium, Sydney 6,025
2018–19 16 February 2019 Sydney FC (3)4–2 Perth Glory Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, Sydney 6,127
2019–20 21 March 2020 Melbourne City (4)1–0 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne 0 (behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic) [1]

The numbers in brackets indicate the number of championships won by a team.

Premiers

This is a list of W-League premiers, that is, all the teams that have won the premiership of the W-League. The team which finishes first on the table at the completion of the regular season is crowned W-League Premiers.

SeasonPremierRunner-up
2008–09 Queensland Roar (1) Newcastle Jets
2009 Sydney FC (1) Central Coast Mariners
2010–11 Sydney FC (2) Brisbane Roar
2011–12 Canberra United (1) Brisbane Roar
2012–13 Brisbane Roar (2) [1] Perth Glory
2013–14 Canberra United (2) Sydney FC
2014 Perth Glory (1) Melbourne Victory
2015–16 Melbourne City (1) Canberra United
2016–17 Canberra United (3) Perth Glory
2017–18 Brisbane Roar (3) Sydney FC
2018–19 Melbourne Victory (1) Brisbane Roar
2019–20 Melbourne City (2) Melbourne Victory

The numbers in brackets indicate the number of premierships won by a team.

Summary

#ClubGrand FinalRegular SeasonPlayoffs
ChampionsRunners-upPremiersRunners-upQualifiers
1 Melbourne City 4–2–4
2 Sydney FC 342212
3 Brisbane Roar [1] 23339
4 Canberra United 21318
5 Melbourne Victory 12117
6 Perth Glory –3124
7 Newcastle Jets –––12
8= Central Coast Mariners –––11
8= Western Sydney Wanderers ––––1
9 Adelaide United –––––

Individual honours

Julie Dolan Medal

The medal is awarded annually to the player voted to be the best player in the W-League, the top women's football (soccer) league in Australia. The award is named after former Matildas Captain and football administrator Julie Dolan. The format was changed for the 2015–16 season, with a panel featuring former players, media, referees and technical staff, who voted on each regular-season match. [2] The following table contains only the winners of the medal during the W-League era. The award was also presented for the best player in the previous Women's National Soccer League prior to the W-League.

YearWinnerClubReference
2008–09 Lana Harch Queensland Roar
2009 Michelle Heyman Central Coast Mariners [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Sally Shipard Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Clare Polkinghorne Brisbane Roar [6]
2013–14 Tameka Butt Brisbane Roar [7]
2014 Emily van Egmond Newcastle Jets [8]
2015–16 Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United [9]
2016–17 Sam Kerr Perth Glory [10]
2017–18 Sam Kerr
Clare Polkinghorne 		Perth Glory
Brisbane Roar 		[11]
2018–19 Christine Nairn Melbourne Victory [12]
2019–20 Kristen Hamilton Western Sydney Wanderers [13]


Young Footballer of the Year

YearWinnerClubReference
2009 Elise Kellond-Knight
Ellyse Perry 		Brisbane Roar
Canberra United 		[3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Ashley Brown Melbourne Victory [5]
2012–13 Steph Catley Melbourne Victory [6]
2013–14 Steph Catley Melbourne Victory [7]
2014 Amy Harrison Sydney FC [8]
2015–16 Larissa Crummer Melbourne City [9]
2016–17 Remy Siemsen Sydney FC [10]
2017–18 Ellie Carpenter Canberra United [11]
2018–19 Ellie Carpenter Canberra United
2019–20 Ellie Carpenter Melbourne City [14]

FMA Player of the Year

YearWinnerClubReference
2012–13 Samantha Kerr Sydney FC [15]
2013–14 Jess Fishlock Melbourne Victory

Player's Player of the Year

YearWinnerClubReference
2009 Samantha Kerr Perth Glory [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC [16]
2011–12 Lydia Williams Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Tameka Butt Brisbane Roar [6]
2013–14 Jess Fishlock Melbourne Victory [7]
2014 Samantha Kerr Perth Glory [8]
2015–16 Kim Little Melbourne City [9]

Goalkeeper of the Year (Golden Glove)

YearWinnerClubReference
2008–09 Melissa Barbieri Melbourne Victory
2009 Jillian Loyden Central Coast Mariners [3]
2010–11 Lydia Williams Canberra United [4]
2011–12 Lydia Williams Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Mackenzie Arnold Canberra United [6]
2013–14 Melissa Barbieri Adelaide United [7]
2014 Mackenzie Arnold Perth Glory [8]
2015–16 Kaitlyn Savage Adelaide United [9]
2016–17 Lydia Williams Melbourne City [10]
2017–18 Mackenzie Arnold Brisbane Roar [11]
2018–19 Aubrey Bledsoe Sydney FC [17]
2019–20 Lydia Williams Melbourne City [18]
Aubrey Bledsoe Sydney FC

Golden Boot

YearWinnerClubGoalsReference
2008–09 Leena Khamis Sydney FC 7
2009 Michelle Heyman Central Coast Mariners 11 [3]
2010–11 Kyah Simon Sydney FC 12 [4]
2011–12 Michelle Heyman Canberra United 15 [5]
2012–13 Kate Gill Perth Glory 11 [6]
2013–14 Jodie Taylor Sydney FC 10 [7]
2014 Kate Gill Perth Glory 12 [19]
2015–16 Larissa Crummer Melbourne City 11 [9]
2016–17 Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United 12 [20]
2017–18 Sam Kerr Perth Glory 13 [21]
2018–19 Sam Kerr Perth Glory 13 [22]
2019–20 Morgan Andrews
Natasha Dowie
Kristen Hamilton
Remy Siemsen 		Perth Glory
Melbourne Victory
Western Sydney Wanderers
Sydney FC 		7 [23]

Goal of the Year

YearWinnerClubReference
2008–09 Marianna Tabain Perth Glory
2009 Sam Kerr Perth Glory [3]
2010–11 Heather Garriock Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Racheal Quigley Adelaide United [5]
2012–13 Emily van Egmond Newcastle Jets [6]
2013–14 Sally Shipard Canberra United [7]
2014 Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United [8]
2015–16 Vanessa DiBernardo Perth Glory [9]
2016–17 Sam Kerr Perth Glory [10]
2017–18 Lisa De Vanna Sydney FC [11]
2018–19 Cortnee Vine Newcastle Jets
2019–20 Amy Jackson Melbourne Victory [24]

Coach of the Year

YearWinnerClubReference
2008–09 Jeff Hopkins Queensland Roar
2009 Ray Junna
Stephen Roche		 Canberra United
Central Coast Mariners 		[3]
2010–11 Alen Stajcic Sydney FC [4]
2011–12 Jitka Klimková Canberra United [5]
2012–13 Mike Mulvey Melbourne Victory [6]
2013–14 Alen Stajcic Sydney FC [7]
2014 Peter McGuinness Newcastle Jets [8]
2015–16 Craig Deans Newcastle Jets [9]
2016–17 Bobby Despotovski Perth Glory [10]
2017–18 Melissa Andreatta Brisbane Roar [11]
2018–19 Jeff Hopkins Melbourne Victory
2019–20 Rado Vidošić Melbourne City [24]

Referee of the Year

YearWinnerReference
2008–09 Jacqui Melksham
2009 Kate Jacewicz [3]
2010–11 Kate Jacewicz [4]
2011–12 Kate Jacewicz [6]
2012–13 Kate Jacewicz [6]
2013–14 Casey Reibelt [7]
2014 Kate Jacewicz [8]
2015–16 Kate Jacewicz [9]
2016–17 Kate Jacewicz [10]
2017–18 Casey Reibelt [11]
2018–19 Kate Jacewicz
2019–20 Rebecca Durcau [24]

Fair Play Award

YearWinnerReference
2008–09 Queensland Roar
2009 Canberra United
Sydney FC 		[3]
2010–11 Melbourne Victory [4]
2011–12 Melbourne Victory
Canberra United 		[5]
2012–13 Sydney FC [6]
2013–14 Brisbane Roar FC
Melbourne Victory
Newcastle Jets [7] 		[7]
2014 Adelaide United [8]
2015–16 Melbourne City [9]
2016–17 Adelaide United [10]
2017–18 Melbourne Victory [11]
2018–19 Newcastle Jets
2019–20 Melbourne Victory

Newcastle Jets

Perth Glory

[24]

Club records

Biggest victories

Goal Diff.Home TeamScoreAway TeamDateRound, Season
11 Sydney FC 11–0 Perth Glory 3 December 2011Round 7, 2011–12 W-League
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–10 Perth Glory 5 October 2014Round 4, 2014 W-League
8 Adelaide United 10–2 Western Sydney Wanderers 14 January 2017Round 12, 2016–17 W-League
7 Newcastle Jets 0–7 Melbourne Victory 23 February 2020Round 13, 2019–20 W-League
6 Adelaide United 0–6 Central Coast Mariners 6 December 2008Round 7, 2008–09 W-League
Brisbane Roar 6–0 Perth Glory 31 October 2009Round 5, 2009 W-League
Sydney FC 6–0 Adelaide United 1 November 2009Round 5, 2009 W-League
Adelaide United 0–6 Central Coast Mariners 14 November 2009Round 7, 2009 W-League
Newcastle Jets 0–6 Brisbane Roar 5 December 2009Round 10, 2009 W-League
Newcastle Jets 7–1 Adelaide United 8 January 2011Round 9, 2010–11 W-League
Melbourne Victory 6–0 Newcastle Jets 7 December 2013Round 4, 2013–14 W-League
Sydney FC 8–2 Perth Glory 5 January 2014Round 7, 2013–14 W-League
Sydney FC 0–6 Melbourne City 18 October 2015Round 1, 2015–16 W-League
Melbourne City 0–6 Melbourne Victory 10 January 2021Round 3, 2020–21 W-League
Brisbane Roar 6–0 Melbourne Victory 22 January 2021Round 5, 2020–21 W-League
Melbourne Victory 6–0 Perth Glory 28 March 2021Round 14, 2020–21 W-League

Highest aggregate scores

GoalsHome TeamScoreAway TeamDateMatch, Season
12 Sydney FC 5–7 Perth Glory 15 December 2012Round 9, 2012–13 W-League
Adelaide United 10–2 Western Sydney Wanderers 14 January 2017Round 12, 2016–17 W-League
11 Sydney FC 11–0 Perth Glory 3 December 2011Round 7, 2011–12 W-League
Western Sydney Wanderers 1–10 Perth Glory 5 October 2014Round 4, 2014 W-League
10 Sydney FC 8–2 Perth Glory 5 January 2014Round 7, 2013–14 W-League
9 Canberra United 7–2 Perth Glory 14 January 2017Round 12, 2016–17 W-League
8 Perth Glory 3–5 Queensland Roar 7 December 2008Round 7, 2008–09 W-League
Adelaide United 2–6 Sydney FC 28 November 2009Round 9, 2009 W-League
Newcastle Jets 7–1 Adelaide United 8 January 2011Round 9, 2010–11 W-League
Brisbane Roar 6–2 Adelaide United 22 December 2012Round 10, 2012–13 W-League
Newcastle Jets 2–6 Brisbane Roar 4 January 2014Round 7, 2013–14 W-League
Melbourne Victory 5–3 Western Sydney Wanderers 21 September 2014Round 2, 2014 W-League
Perth Glory 4–4 Canberra United 20 January 2018Round 12, 2017–18 W-League
Canberra United 4–4 Perth Glory 4 November 2018Round 2, 2018–19 W-League
Perth Glory 2–6 Sydney FC 25 February 2021Round 10, 2020–21 W-League
Brisbane Roar 2–6 Melbourne Victory 4 April 2021Semi-final, 2020–21 W-League

W-League streaks

updated to end 2020-21 season
Longest Undefeated Streak
RankTeamNo.FromTo
1= Queensland Roar [1] 188 November 200828 November 2009
1= Melbourne City 1818 October 20154 December 2016
3 Melbourne City 1720 January 201929 December 2020
4 Canberra United 1622 October 201117 November 2012
5 Sydney FC 1410 October 200927 November 2010
6= Brisbane Roar 1213 November 20105 November 2011
6= Sydney FC 1212 January 201329 January 2014
8 Sydney FC 1018 November 201710 February 2018
9= Brisbane Roar 912 November 201128 January 2012
9= Melbourne Victory 916 November 20131 February 2014
9= Brisbane Roar 929 December 202021 February 2021
Longest Winless Streak
RankTeamNo.FromTo
1 Adelaide United 3415 November 200817 December 2011
2 Newcastle Jets 1924 November 201213 September 2014
3 Perth Glory 1329 February 2020current
4= Newcastle Jets 1228 December 20086 November 2010
4= Adelaide United 123 January 201614 January 2017
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 114 January 201412 October 2014
7= Adelaide United 1011 January 201419 October 2014
7= Western Sydney Wanderers 104 February 201810 January 2019
9 Melbourne Victory 910 January 201614 January 2017
10= Western Sydney Wanderers 81 November 20141 November 2015
10= Perth Glory 816 December 20174 November 2018
10= Adelaide United 814 November 201925 January 2020

Player records

Most Appearances

As of 21 March 2020 (end of 2019–20 post-season). [25] Players listed in bold are still actively playing in the W-League.

RankPlayerAppearances
1 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Teresa Polias 144
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Clare Polkinghorne 140
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tameka Yallop 128
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ellie Brush 127
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Stephanie Catley
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Gema Simon
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caitlin Cooper 125
8 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Laura Brock 123
9 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Shannon May 120
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lydia Williams

Top Scorers

As of 21 March 2020 (end of 2019–20 post-season). [26]

RankSeasonsNamePlaying For:Total
AdelaideUnitedColours.png
AU 		BrisbaneRoarColours.png
BR 		Canberra United FC.jpg
CU 		CentralCoastColours.png
CCM 		MelbourneCityColours2.png
MC 		MelbourneVictoryColours.png
MV 		NewcastleJetsColours.png
NUJ 		PerthGloryColours.png
PG 		SYDicon.png
SFC 		SydneyWanderersColours.png
WS
1 2008–09 — 2018–19 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Samantha Kerr 571370
2 2008–09 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Heyman 15111063
3 2008–09 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tameka Yallop 52355
4 2008–09 — 2019–20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyah Simon 5103550
5 2008–09 — 2014 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kate Gill 63642
2008–09 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Leena Khamis 382
7 2008–09 — 2017–18 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Ashleigh Sykes 4141
8 2008–09 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa De Vanna 40311510639
9 2009 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tara Andrews 3434
2009 — 2019–20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caitlin Foord 628
11 2015–16 — 2019–20 Flag of England.svg Natasha Dowie 3333
2009 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Gielnik 294
13 2008–09 — 2017–18 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Marianna Tabain 102030
14 2010–11 — 2017–18 Flag of England.svg Jodie Taylor 2121226
2008–09 — 2019–20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily van Egmond 26162
16 2008–09 — 2016–17 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Racheal Quigley 17825
17 2009 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Katrina Gorry 117523
2013–14 — present Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rosie Sutton 51161
19 2012–13 — 2017–18 Flag of Wales (1959-present).svg Jessica Fishlock 17522
2008–09 — 2017–18 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caitlin Munoz 22
2011–12 — 2019–20 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Hayley Raso 1651

Most Goals In A Match

GoalsPlayerMatchDate
5 Kate Gill Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory 5 October 2014
4 Tara Andrews Newcastle Jets v Adelaide United 8 January 2011
Ashleigh Sykes Canberra United v Perth Glory 14 January 2017

Most hat-tricks

Hat TricksPlayerMatchDate
4 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Kerr Perth Glory v Sydney FC 30 November 2014
Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory 16 December 2017
Perth Glory v Canberra United 20 January 2018
Melbourne Victory v Perth Glory 10 February 2019
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Heyman Adelaide United v Central Coast Mariners 14 November 2009
Perth Glory v Canberra United 7 November 2010
Canberra United v Perth Glory 29 October 2011
Canberra United v Adelaide United 30 December 2020
3 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Tameka Butt Newcastle Jets v Brisbane Roar 5 December 2009
Perth Glory v Brisbane Roar 19 November 2011
Brisbane Roar v Canberra United 12 January 2013
2 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Lisa De Vanna Sydney FC v Perth Glory 15 December 2012
Newcastle Jets v Melbourne Victory 25 January 2014
Flag of England.svg Natasha Dowie Brisbane Roar v Melbourne Victory 1 January 2017
Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory 25 November 2018
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caitlin Foord Sydney FC v Perth Glory 5 January 2014
Sydney FC v Brisbane Roar 9 December 2018
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Caitlin Friend Melbourne Victory v Adelaide United 19 November 2011
Melbourne Victory v Newcastle Jets 7 December 2013
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kate Gill Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory 10 November 2012
Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory (5 goals)5 October 2014
Flag of the United States.svg Arin Gilliland Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets 21 January 2017
Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets 10 December 2017
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Rosie Sutton Perth Glory v Sydney FC 17 November 2012
Melbourne Victory v Adelaide United 8 November 2015
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kyah Simon Perth Glory v Sydney FC 9 January 2011
Newcastle Jets v Sydney FC 23 December 2012

Fastest hat-tricks

MinutesPlayerMatchDate
7 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Sam Kerr Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory 16 December 2017
11 Flag of New Zealand.svg Sarah McLaughlin Adelaide United v Western Sydney Wanderers 20 October 2012
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Kate Gill Western Sydney Wanderers v Perth Glory 5 October 2014
15 Flag of Norway.svg Elise Thorsnes Canberra United v Adelaide United 7 January 2018
16 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Michelle Heyman Canberra United v Perth Glory 29 October 2011
Flag of Australia (converted).svg Leena Khamis Sydney FC v Perth Glory 3 December 2011
18 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Emily Gielnik Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United 12 March 2021
21 Flag of the United States.svg Arin Gilliland Sydney FC v Newcastle Jets 21 January 2017
25 Flag of the United States.svg Arin Gilliland Brisbane Roar v Newcastle Jets 10 December 2017
26 Flag of Australia (converted).svg Renee Rollason Sydney FC v Perth Glory 3 December 2011

All-time W-League ladders

Regular season matches

As of the end of the 2019–20 regular season, ranked by average points per game

PositionClubSeasonsPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPremRUpWSpAvg
1 Melbourne City 5604161312452+721292––2.15
2 Sydney FC 1213677184129117011125123–1.85
3 Brisbane Roar [1] 121367423392481688024533–1.80
4 Central Coast Mariners 220111839271234–1–1.70
5 Canberra United 121366726432541896522731–1.67
6 Melbourne Victory 12136582454217188291981121.46
7 Perth Glory 12136571960231270−3919012–1.40
8 Newcastle Jets 12136382276188274−86136–131.00
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 896261456127213−8692––20.96
10 Adelaide United 12136272386156324−168104––50.76

Finals matches

As of the end of the 2019–20 post-season

PositionClubFinals SeriesPldWDLGFGAGDPen.ChampRUp
1 Melbourne City 48710172+151–04−
2 Sydney FC 121810273533+20–234
3 Brisbane Roar [1] 9144461821−33–123
4 Canberra United 8114251114−31–121
5 Melbourne Victory 792251017−71–111
6 Perth Glory 473131613+30–1−3
7 Newcastle Jets 2200124−2−−−
8 Central Coast Mariners 1100101−1−−−
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 1100115−4−−−

League milestones

MilestonePlayerMatchDateSeason
1st Goal Leena Khamis Perth Glory v Sydney FC 25 October 2008(Round 1 – 2008–09 W-League)
100th Goal Marianna Tabain Sydney FC v Perth Glory 13 December 2008(Round 8 – 2008–09 W-League)
1000th Goal Tameka Butt Brisbane Roar v Adelaide United 8 November 2014(Round 9 – 2014 W-League)
1st Hat-Trick Sandra Scalzi Adelaide United v Newcastle Jets 31 October 2008(Round 2 – W-League 2008-09)
1st Yellow Card Ella Mastrantonio Perth Glory v Sydney FC 25 October 2008(Round 1 – W-League 2008-09)
1st Red CardLisa Hartley Canberra United vs Central Coast Mariners 9 November 2008(Round 3 – W-League 2008-09)

See also

Notes

^1 Includes statistics from the club under its former name, Queensland Roar.

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