2018–19 Brisbane Roar W-League season

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.

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)

Players

Squad information

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

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

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

W-League
Main article: 2018–19 W-League

League table
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: W-League Ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Fixtures
28 October 2018 1 Brisbane Roar 1–1 Perth Glory Brisbane
 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
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
OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
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
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
  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.
  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. Paynter, Ben (23 October 2018). "Brisbane Roar 2018/19 W-League season preview". The Football Sack.
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