Melbourne City W-League 2016–17 football season
The 2016–17 Melbourne City FC W-League season was the club's second season in the W-League , the premier competition for women's football in Australia . The team is based at the City Football Academy at La Trobe University and plays home games at both AAMI Park and CB Smith Reserve . The club was again by coached by manager Joe Montemurro ,[ 1] though in January 2017 Montemurro was promoted to assistant manager of the senior men's team and his role as manager was replaced by playing captain Jess Fishlock , who acted as captain/coach for the remainder of the season.[ 2] The club's fixtures for the season were released on 31 August 2016.[ 3]
Melbourne City finished fourth in the league, qualifying for the finals series. They defeated Perth Glory in the 2017 W-League grand final to claim their second consecutive W-League championship.[ 4]
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.
Transfers in
Transfers out
Managerial staff
Squad statistics
Competitions
W-League
League table
Source:
A-Leagues 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
19
14
+5
20
3
1
2
11
7
+4
3
1
2
8
7
+1
Results by round
Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 Ground H A B H A H A H B H A A H A Result W W ✖ W W L L L ✖ D D L W W Position 3 1 3 1 1 1 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Updated to match(es) played on 29 January 2017. Source:
Competitive Matches A = Away;
H = Home;
B = Bye ;
W = Win;
D = Draw;
L = Loss
Matches
Finals series
References
External links
International
Asian club competitions National teams