2016–17 Western Sydney Wanderers FC (W-League) season

The 2016–17 Western Sydney Wanderers W-League season was the club's fifth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia. The team played home games at Marconi Stadium and Popondetta Park in Sydney.

Western Sydney Wanderers W-League
2016–17 season
ManagerDaniel Barrett
StadiumMarconi Stadium
Popondetta Park, Sydney
W-League8th
W-League finals seriesDNQ
Top goalscorerKatie Stengel (6 goals)
Highest home attendance3,455 vs Canberra United
(22 January 2017)
Lowest home attendance332 vs Perth Glory
(29 January 2017)
Average home league attendance996

Players

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 Jada Whyman
2 DF Australia AUS Caitlin Cooper
3 DF Australia AUS Nikola Orgill
4 MF Australia AUS Chloe O'Brien
5 FW Australia AUS Helen Petinos
6 DF United States USA Kendall Fletcher
7 FW Australia AUS Sarah Yatim
8 FW Australia AUS Erica Halloway
9 FW United States USA Katie Stengel
10 FW United States USA Paige Nielsen
11 MF Australia AUS Georgia Plessas
No. Pos. Nation Player
12 FW Australia AUS Rachel Lowe
13 MF Australia AUS Eliza Ammendolia
14 DF United States USA Alex Arlitt
15 DF Australia AUS Ellie Carpenter
16 DF Australia AUS Alix Roberts
17 FW Australia AUS Sophie Hancock
18 MF Australia AUS Angelique Hristodoulou
22 GK Australia AUS Casey Dumont
23 MF Australia AUS Joanne Burgess
30 GK Australia AUS Courtney Newbon
MF Australia AUS Alyssa Rose

Transfers in

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
22 GK Australia Casey Dumont 24 Transfer Pre-season 2017 Free [1]
23 MF Australia Joanne Burgess 36 Retired Transfer Pre-season [2]
14 DF United States Alex Arlitt 23 United States FC Kansas City Transfer Pre-season 2018 [3]
Australia Rachel Lowe 15 Transfer


Managerial staff

Position Name
Head coach Australia Richard Byrne
Team manager
Assistant coach

Statistics

Squad statistics

N Pos. Nat. Name TotalW-League
AppsGoalsYellow cardSecond yellow cardRed cardAppsGoalsYellow cardSecond yellow cardRed card
1 GK Australia Jada Whyman 11 0 1 0 0 11+00100
2 DF Australia Caitlin Cooper 11 0 4 0 0 11+00400
3 DF Australia Nikola Orgill 2 0 0 0 0 2+00000
4 MF Australia Chloe O'Biren 8 0 0 0 0 4+40000
5 FW Australia Helen Petinos 10 1 2 0 0 10+01200
6 DF United States Kendall Fletcher 12 2 1 0 0 12+02100
7 FW Australia Sarah Yatim 8 1 0 0 0 4+41000
8 FW Australia Erica Halloway 11 1 1 0 0 10+11100
9 FW United States Katie Stengel 12 6 0 0 0 12+06000
10 FW United States Paige Nielsen 12 1 1 0 0 12+01100
11 MF Australia Georgia Plessas 4 0 0 0 0 1+30000
12 FW Australia Rachel Lowe 9 0 1 0 0 5+40100
13 DF Australia Eliza Ammendolia 8 0 0 0 0 7+10000
14 DF United States Alex Arlitt 5 0 0 0 0 5+00000
15 DF Australia Ellie Carpenter 11 0 2 0 0 11+00200
16 DF Australia Alix Roberts 6 0 0 0 0 2+40000
17 FW Australia Sophie Hancock 1 0 0 0 0 0+10000
18 MF Australia Angelique Hristodoulou 8 0 4 0 0 8+00400
22 GK Australia Casey Dumont 1 0 0 0 0 1+00000
23 MF Australia Joanne Burgess 5 1 0 0 0 4+11000
30 DF Australia Courtney Newbon 0 0 0 0 0 0+00000
MF Australia Alyssa Rose 2 0 0 0 0 0+20000

Competitions

W-League

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Canberra United 12 7 2 3 33 21 +12 23 Qualification to Finals series
2 Perth Glory 12 7 2 3 22 18 +4 23
3 Sydney FC 12 7 1 4 22 16 +6 22
4 Melbourne City (C) 12 6 2 4 19 14 +5 20
5 Newcastle Jets 12 4 3 5 18 18 0 15
6 Adelaide United 12 3 5 4 31 26 +5 14
7 Brisbane Roar 12 4 1 7 15 21 6 13
8 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 4 1 7 14 29 15 13
9 Melbourne Victory 12 2 3 7 17 28 11 9
Source: W-League Ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
12 4 1 7 14 29  −15 13 3 0 3 6 7  −1 1 1 4 8 22  −14

Last updated: complete.
Source:

Results by round

Round1234567891011121314
GroundAAHHBAHAHBAAAH
ResultLLWLDWWLLLWL
Position99777775656778
Source:
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Fixtures

6 November 2016 1 Perth Glory 4–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
18:30 AWST
  • Doeglas 1'
  • Sutton 22'
  • Kerr 68', 83'
Report
Stadium: nib Stadium
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Kelly Jones
13 November 2016 2 Sydney FC 2–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney
14:30 AEDT L. Khamis 13', 28' Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 4,178
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
20 November 2016 3 Western Sydney Wanderers 2–1 Adelaide United Sydney
15:00 AEDT
Report Jones 62' Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 457
Referee: Kelly Jones
26 November 2016 4 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–2 Brisbane Roar Sydney
15:00 AEDT Report Stadium: Marconi Stadium
Attendance: 350
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
11 December 2016 6 Melbourne Victory 2–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Lakeside Stadium
Attendance: 273
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
18 December 2016 7 Western Sydney Wanderers 2–1 Melbourne City Sydney
15:00 AEDT Fletcher 18', 49' (pen.) Report Tabain 3' Stadium: Popondetta Park
Attendance: 513
Referee: Maddison Kennedy
26 December 2016 8 Newcastle Jets 1–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Newcastle
15:05 AEDT Kingsley 8' Report Stengel 12', 30' Stadium: McDonald Jones Stadium
Attendance: 2,268
Referee: Lara Lee
30 December 2016 9 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–2 Sydney FC Sydney
19:00 AEDT Stengel 23' Report
Stadium: Popondetta Park
Attendance: 870
7 January 2017 11 Brisbane Roar 3–0 Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane
13:35 AEST
Report Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 2,503
Referee: Kelly Jones
14 January 2017 12 Adelaide United 10–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide
19:30 ACDT
Report
Stadium: Elite Systems Football Centre
Attendance: 876
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
22 January 2017 13 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Canberra United Sydney
14:30 AEDT Stengel 43' Report Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium
Attendance: 3,455
Referee: Rachel Mitchenson
29 January 2017 14 Western Sydney Wanderers 0–1 Perth Glory Sydney
15:00 AEDT Report Doeglas 90+2' Stadium: Popondetta Park
Attendance: 332
Referee: Rebecca Durcau

References

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