2018–19 Brisbane Roar FC (W-League) season

Brisbane Roar W-League
2018–19 season
ManagerJeff Hopkins
StadiumA.J. Kelly Park, Kippa-Ring
Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
W-League2nd
Top goalscorerAllira Toby (3 goals)

The 2018–19 Brisbane Roar W-League season was the club's eleventh season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team played home games both at A.J. Kelly Park and Suncorp Stadium.

Players

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Squad information

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Last updated 1 November 2018[1][2] 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 Australia AUS Mackenzie Arnold
2 DF United States USA Carson Pickett
4 DF Australia AUS Clare Polkinghorne (captain)
5 DF Australia AUS Jenna McCormick
6 MF United States USA Celeste Boureille
7 FW Australia AUS Indiah-Paige Riley
8 DF Australia AUS Kaitlyn Torpey
9 FW England ENG Chioma Ubogagu
10 MF Australia AUS Katrina Gorry
11 DF Australia AUS Natalie Tathem
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 FW Australia AUS Allira Toby
14 DF Australia AUS Summer O'Brien
15 FW Australia AUS Abbey Lloyd
16 FW Australia AUS Hayley Raso
17 MF Japan JPN Yūki Nagasato
18 MF Australia AUS Leah Davidson
19 FW Australia AUS Hollie Palmer
20 GK Australia AUS Annalee Grove
21 DF Australia AUS Dani Ward
22 MF Australia AUS Anna Margraf

Transfers in

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No.
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Ends
 Transfer
fee 		Source
5 MF Australia Jenna McCormick 24 Adelaide United Transfer Pre-season [3]
9 FW England Chioma Ubogagu 26 United States Orlando Pride Loan Pre-season [4]
17 FW Japan Yūki Nagasato 31 United States Chicago Red Stars Loan Pre-season [5]
20 GK Australia Annalee Grove 17 Newcastle Jets Transfer Pre-season [6]

Transfer out

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N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Moving to
 Type
 Transfer
window 		Transfer
fee 		Source
7 MF Australia Ayesha Norrie 21 United States LA Galaxy OC Transfer Pre-season [7]
17 FW Australia Emily Gielnik 26 Melbourne Victory Transfer Pre-season [8]
13 MF Australia Tameka Butt 27 Norway Klepp IL Transfer Pre-season [9]
9 FW Hong Kong Cheung Wai Ki 27 Transfer Pre-season [10]
3 MF Australia Amy Chapman 31 Transfer Pre-season [10]
18 MF Australia Lucina Pullar 20 Transfer Pre-season [10]
30 GK Australia Kirsten Veeren Transfer Pre-season [10]

W-League

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Main article: 2018–19 W-League

League table

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Pos Team
 Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne Victory 12 7 3 2 21 15 +6 24 Qualification to Finals series and 2019 AFC Women's Club Championship
2 Brisbane Roar 12 6 2 4 18 17 +1 20 Qualification to Finals series
3 Sydney FC (C) 12 6 1 5 28 19 +9 19
4 Perth Glory 12 5 4 3 28 20 +8 19
5 Melbourne City 12 6 1 5 20 15 +5 19
6 Adelaide United 12 5 3 4 17 19 −2 18
7 Newcastle Jets 12 5 1 6 18 21 −3 16
8 Canberra United 12 3 4 5 13 18 −5 13
9 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 1 1 10 11 30 −19 4
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions


Fixtures

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28 October 2018 1 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Perth Glory Brisbane
  • Pickett 88'
 Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 3,796
Referee: Rachael Mitchenson
4 November 2018 2 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–1 Brisbane Roar Sydney
Report
Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 713
Referee: Katie Patterson
18 November 2018 3 Brisbane Roar 0–1 Adelaide United Brisbane
Report
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Attendance: 1,286
Referee: Lara Lee
29 November 2018 5 Newcastle Jets 0–1 Brisbane Roar Newcastle
Report
Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 1,405
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
9 December 2018 6 Sydney FC 5–1 Brisbane Roar Sydney
 Report
Stadium: Seymour Shaw Park
Attendance: 1,566
Referee: Lara Lee
16 December 2018 7 Brisbane Roar 4–3 Melbourne Victory Brisbane
 Report
Stadium: Lions Stadium
Attendance: 1,045
Referee: Katie Patterson
20 December 2018 8 Brisbane Roar 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane
 Report
Stadium: Dolphin Oval
Attendance: 2,389
Referee: Casey Reibelt
27 December 2018 9 Canberra United 1–1 Brisbane Roar Canberra
 Report
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 1,358
Referee: Katie Patterson
11 January 2019 11 Melbourne City 0–1 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 3,760
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
19 January 2019 12 Brisbane Roar 1–3 Sydney FC Brisbane
Toby 41' Report Tobin 31'
Foord 38' (pen) 75'		 Stadium: Lions Stadium
Attendance: 2,118
Referee: Lara Lee
25 January 2019 13 Brisbane Roar 4–1 Canberra United Brisbane
 Report
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 2,589
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
1 February 2019 14 Adelaide United 1–0 Brisbane Roar Adelaide
 Report Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 672
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson

Finals Series

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10 February 2019 Semi-final Brisbane Roar 1–2 Sydney FC Brisbane
18:15 AEST
Source
Stadium: Dolphin Oval
Attendance: 4,271
Referee: Rebecca Durcau

Results summary

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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 18 17  +1 20 3 1 2 13 10  +3 3 1 2 5 7  −2

Last updated: February 2019, end of regular season.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

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Round1234567891011121314
GroundHAHBAAHHABAHHA
ResultDWL✖WLWWD✖WLWL
Position32555633342322
Updated to match(es) played on February 2019. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

References

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  1. ^ "Westfield W-League Ins and Outs: Round 1". 27 October 2018.
  2. ^ "Arnold signs two-year Brisbane Roar deal". Retrieved 1 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Signing news: Roar confirm McCormick addition". 3 October 2018.
  4. ^ "American duo added to Roar's Westfield W-League squad". 5 October 2018.
  5. ^ "Japanese superstar Nagasato heads for Brisbane". 6 October 2018.
  6. ^ "Roar recruit impressive Westfield Young Matildas keeper". 8 October 2018.
  7. ^ Pergl, Brittany (27 May 2018). "LA Galaxy Orange County Women's Team to begin play in UWS". Pro Soccer USA. Archived from the original on 12 November 2018. Retrieved 18 January 2019.
  8. ^ "Melbourne Victory land major coup as Gielnik chases 'new challenge'". 20 September 2018.
  9. ^ "Two Westfield Matildas headline raft of Melbourne City signings". 24 September 2018.
  10. ^ a b c d Paynter, Ben (23 October 2018). "Brisbane Roar 2018/19 W-League season preview". The Football Sack.
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