2017–18 Western Sydney Wanderers W-League season

The 2017–18 Western Sydney Wanderers W-League season was their sixth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team played home games both at Marconi Stadium and ANZ Stadium and the club was managed by Richard Byrne.

For the A-League team's 2017–18 season, see 2017–18 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season.

Western Sydney Wanderers W-League
2017–18 season
ManagerRichard Byrne
StadiumMarconi Stadium, Sydney
ANZ Stadium, Sydney
W-League8th
Top goalscorerErica Halloway (3 goals)
Highest home attendance8,449 vs. Sydney FC
9 December 2017
Lowest home attendance215 vs. Perth Glory
1 December 2017
Average home league attendance2,770

Players

Squad information

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Jada Mathyssen-Whyman
2 DF Maruschka Waldus
3 MF Jennifer Bisset
4 MF Chloe O'Brien
5 MF Kahlia Hogg
6 MF Lo'eau LaBonta (on loan from FC Kansas City)
7 DF Ellie Brush (Co-Captain)
8 MF Erica Halloway (Co-Captain)
9 FW Rosie Sutton
10 FW Lee Falkon
11 FW Marlous Pieëte
No. Position Player
12 FW Rachel Lowe
13 MF Olivia Price
14 MF Sunny Franco
15 FW Talitha Kramer
16 MF Alix Roberts
17 DF Katelyn Leadbetter
18 DF Alexandra Huynh
19 FW Susan Phonsongkham
20 GK Trudy Burke
30 GK Nicole Simonsen

Transfers in

Transfers out

Contract extensions
Position Name
Head Coach Richard Bryne
Assistant Coach
Goalkeeper Coach

Squad statistics
N Pos. Nat. Name TotalW-League
AppsGoalsAppsGoals
1 GK Jada Mathyssen-Whyman 7 0 0 0 0 7+00000
2 DF Maruschka Waldus 8 0 1 0 0 8+00100
3 MF Jennifer Bisset 3 0 1 0 0 2+10100
4 MF Chloe O'Brien 1 0 0 0 0 0+10000
5 MF Kahlia Hogg 8 0 0 0 0 6+20000
6 MF Lo'eau LaBonta 8 1 0 0 0 8+01000
7 DF Ellie Brush 8 1 1 0 0 8+01100
8 MF Erica Halloway 8 2 0 0 0 7+12000
9 FW Rosie Sutton 6 1 0 0 0 4+21000
10 FW Lee Falkon 8 1 1 0 0 7+11100
11 FW Marlous Pieëte 8 1 1 0 0 8+01100
12 FW Rachel Lowe 4 0 0 0 0 2+20000
13 MF Olivia Price 4 0 0 0 0 3+10000
14 MF Sunny Franco 2 0 1 0 0 1+10100
15 FW Talitha Kramer 7 0 0 0 0 7+00000
16 MF Alix Roberts 6 0 2 0 0 6+00200
17 DF Katelyn Leadbetter 1 0 0 0 0 0+10000
18 DF Alexandra Huynh 0 0 0 0 0 0+00000
19 FW Susan Phonsongkham 4 0 0 0 0 3+10000
20 GK Trudy Burke 1 0 0 0 0 1+00000
30 GK Nicole Simonsen 0 0 0 0 0 0+00000

Competitions

W-League
Main article: 2017–18 W-League

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Brisbane Roar 12 9 1 2 21 12 +9 28 Qualification to Finals series
2 Sydney FC 12 8 1 3 26 16 +10 25
3 Newcastle Jets 12 6 2 4 26 21 +5 20
4 Melbourne City (C) 12 6 2 4 20 15 +5 20
5 Canberra United 12 5 1 6 24 27 −3 16
6 Perth Glory 12 4 2 6 25 27 −2 14
7 Melbourne Victory 12 3 2 7 15 19 −4 11
8 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 3 2 7 13 21 −8 11
9 Adelaide United 12 3 1 8 15 27 −12 10
Source: W-League Ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Results summary
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 3 2 7 13 21  −8 11 1 1 3 4 7  −3 2 1 4 9 14  −5

Last updated: 4 February 2018.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round
Round1234567891011121314
GroundAHHBAHHAHBAHAA
ResultLWL✖DLLWL✖LDWL
Position63876888888888
Updated to match(es) played on 4 February 2018. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures
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29 October 2017 1Newcastle Jets2–1Western Sydney WanderersNewcastle
14:30 AEDT
Report Halloway  77' Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 4,168
Referee: Lara Lee
29 October 2017 2Western Sydney Wanderers2–1Adelaide UnitedSydney
14:30 AEDT
Report Doniak  22' Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 532
Referee: Casey Reibelt
10 November 2017 3Western Sydney Wanderers0–1Brisbane RoarSydney
19:30 AEDT Report
Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 389
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
24 November 2017 5Melbourne Victory1–1Western Sydney WanderersMelbourne
19:30 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Lakeside Stadium
Attendance: 336
Referee: Lara Lee
1 December 2017 6Western Sydney Wanderers0–1Perth GloryMelbourne
16:30 AEDT Report
Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 215
Referee: Maddison Kennedy
9 December 2017 7Western Sydney Wanderers1–3Sydney FCSydney
17:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 8,449
Referee: Kelly Jones
15 December 2017 8Adelaide United1–2Western Sydney WanderersAdelaide
20:00 ACST
Report
Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 739
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
1 January 2018 9Western Sydney Wanderers0–1Melbourne CitySydney
17:20 AEDT Report
Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 4,178
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
14 January 2018 11Canberra United2–0Western Sydney WanderersCanberra
16:30 AEDT
Report Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,464
Referee: Casey Reibelt
19 January 2018 12Western Sydney Wanderers1–1Melbourne VictorySydney
17:20 AEDT
  • Phonsongkham  24'
 Report
Stadium: ANZ Stadium
Attendance: 2,859
Referee: Kelly Jones
28 January 2018 13Perth Glory3–4Western Sydney WanderersPerth
23:15 AWST
Report
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 1,015
Referee: Casey Reibelt
4 February 2018 14Sydney FC4–1Western Sydney WanderersSydney
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Seymour Shaw Park
Attendance: 2,519
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson

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