2016–17 Adelaide United FC (W-League) season

Adelaide United W-League
2016–17 season
Manager	Mark Jones
Stadium	Elite Systems Football Centre, Adelaide; Coopers Stadium, Adelaide
W-League	6th
W-League finals series	DNQ
Top goalscorer	Adriana Jones (9 goals)
Highest home attendance	2,334 vs Sydney FC; (29 January 2017)
Lowest home attendance	573 vs Canberra United; (3 December 2016)
Average home league attendance	1,410
	← 2015–16 2017–18 →

The 2016–17 Adelaide United W-League season was the club's ninth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia.

Players edit

Squad information edit

Adelaide United's women squad for the 2016–17 W-League,^[1] updated 23 November 2017

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	Eliza Campbell
2	MF	AUS	Cheyenne Hammond
3	MF	AUS	Georgia Iannella
4	DF	AUS	Emily Hodgson
5	DF	BRA	Mônica (on loan from Orlando Pride)
6	MF	AUS	Ally Ladas
7	FW	AUS	Stella Rigon (on loan from Fulham United FC, Captain)
8	MF	AUS	Emily Condon
9	FW	AUS	Marijana Rajcic
10	FW	AUS	Racheal Quigley
11	FW	MEX	Sofia Huerta (on loan from Chicago Red Stars)


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	FW	AUS	Adriana Jones
13	DF	AUS	Lucy Adamopoulos
14	DF	AUS	Grace Abbey
15	MF	AUS	Georgia Campagnale
16	MF	AUS	Kelsey Zafiridis
17	FW	AUS	Dragana Kljajic
18	MF	AUS	Isabella Scalzi
20	GK	AUS	Sarah Willacy
21	GK	AUS	Claudia Jenkins
24	MF	USA	Danielle Colaprico (on loan from Chicago Red Stars)
25	DF	USA	Katie Naughton (on loan from Chicago Red Stars)
30	MF	AUS	Alex Chidiac

Transfers in edit

No.	Pos.	Name	Age	Moving from	Type	Transfer window	Ends	Transfer fee	Source
30	MF	Alex Chidiac	17	Melbourne City	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[2]
10	FW	Rachael Quigley	25	Hwacheon KSPO	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[3]
5	DF	Mônica	29	Orlando Pride	Loan	Pre-season	2017		^[4]
24	MF	Danielle Colaprico	23	Chicago Red Stars	Loan	Pre-season			^[5]
11	MF	Sofia Huerta	23	Chicago Red Stars	Loan	Pre-season	2017		^[5]
25	DF	Katie Naughton	22	Chicago Red Stars	Loan	Pre-season			^[5]
13	DF	Lucy Adamopoulos	23	West Adelaide	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
1	GK	Eliza Campbell	21	Klepp	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
2	MF	Cheyenne Hammond	18	Sturt Marion	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
4	DF	Emily Hodgson	16	Cumberland United	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
21	GK	Claudia Jenkins	18	Fulham United	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
12	FW	Adriana Jones	21	Newcastle Jets	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
17	FW	Dragana Kljajic	20	Adelaide City	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
6	MF	Ally Ladas	19	Adelaide City	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
7	FW	Stella Rigon	27	Fulham United	Transfer	Pre-season	2017	Free	^[1]
18	MF	Isabella Scalzi	22	Adelaide City	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
20	GK	Sarah Willacy	21	Adelaide City	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]
16	MF	Kelsey Zafiridis	18	Campbelltown City	Transfer	Pre-season		Free	^[1]

Transfers out edit

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Age	Moving to	Type	Transfer window	Transfer fee	Source
11	FW		Rosie Sutton	26	Perth Glory	Transfer	Pre-season	Free	^[6]

Contract extensions edit

No.	Name	Duration	Position	Date	Notes

Managerial staff edit

Position	Name
Head coach	Mark Jones
Team manager
Assistant coach

Statistics edit

Squad statistics edit

N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Total					W-League
N	Pos.	Nat.	Name	Apps	Goals				Apps	Goals
1	GK		Eliza Campbell	7	0	1	0	0	7+0	0	1	0	0
2	MF		Cheyenne Hammond	1	0	0	0	0	0+1	0	0	0	0
3	MF		Georgia Iannella	4	0	0	0	0	1+3	0	0	0	0
4	DF		Emily Hodgson	12	1	0	0	0	9+3	1	0	0	0
5	DF		Mônica	9	1	0	0	0	9+0	1	0	0	0
6	MF		Ally Ladas	9	1	1	0	0	2+7	1	1	0	0
7	FW		Stella Rigon	9	1	0	0	0	9+0	1	0	0	0
8	MF		Emily Condon	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
9	FW		Marijana Rajcic	3	0	0	0	0	2+1	0	0	0	0
10	FW		Rachael Quigley	8	5	0	0	0	7+1	5	0	0	0
11	MF		Sofia Huerta	12	8	0	0	0	12+0	8	0	0	0
12	FW		Adriana Jones	11	9	0	0	0	11+0	9	0	0	0
13	DF		Lucy Adamopoulos	2	0	1	0	0	0+2	0	1	0	0
14	DF		Grace Abbey	9	0	1	0	0	9+0	0	1	0	0
15	MF		Georgia Campagnale	12	0	1	0	0	12+0	0	1	0	0
16	MF		Katelyn Tucker	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
17	FW		Nicole Calder	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
18	MF		Isabella Scalzi	0	0	0	0	0	0+0	0	0	0	0
20	GK		Sarah Willacy	5	0	0	0	0	5+0	0	0	0	0
24	MF		Danielle Colaprico	12	2	1	0	0	12+0	2	1	0	0
25	DF		Katie Naughton	12	0	1	0	0	12+0	0	1	0	0
30	MF		Alex Chidiac	8	2	0	0	0	7+1	2	0	0	0

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
= Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

Competitions edit

W-League edit

League table edit

Pos	Team v t e	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: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary edit


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	3	5	4	31	26	+5	14	2	3	1	23	15	+8	1	2	3	8	11	−3

Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round edit

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14
Ground	H	B	A	A	H	A	H	B	H	A	A	H	A	H
Result	D	✖	L	L	D	L	L	✖	D	D	D	W	W	W
Position	4	6	8	8	8	8	9	9	9	9	9	9	8	6

Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; B = Bye; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches edit

6 November 2016 1	Adelaide United	3–3	Melbourne Victory	Adelaide
14:30 AEST	Rigon 13' Jones 20' Mônica 74'	Report	Dowie 16', 63' Kuralay 81'	Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 2,013 Referee: Katie Patterson

20 November 2016 3	Western Sydney Wanderers	2–1	Adelaide United	Sydney
15:00 AEDT	Stengel 60' Nielsen 85'	Report	Jones 62'	Stadium: Marconi Stadium Attendance: 457 Referee: Kelly Jones

27 November 2016 4	Sydney FC	2–0	Adelaide United	Sydney
17:00 AEDT	Siemsen 42' Hodgson 84' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: Seymour Shaw Attendance: 1,535 Referee: Rachel Mitchenson

3 December 2016 5	Adelaide United	2–2	Canberra United	Adelaide
19:30 AEDT	Quigley 32' Brush 54' (o.g.)	Report	Brush 25' (pen.) Raso 82'	Stadium: Elite Systems Football Centre Attendance: 573 Referee: Lara Lee

11 December 2016 6	Brisbane Roar	3–2	Adelaide United	Brisbane
14:30 AEST	Gorry 4' Butt 12' Toby 49'	Report	Jones 59' Huerta 74' (pen.)	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium Attendance: 4,515 Referee: Casey Reibelt

17 December 2016 7	Adelaide United	1–4	Perth Glory	Adelaide
20:00 AEST	Huerta 65'	Report	Kerr 35', 67' Sutton 62' DiBernardo 82' (pen.)	Stadium: Elite Systems Football Centre Attendance: 705 Referee: Katie Patterson

29 December 2016 9	Adelaide United	2–2	Newcastle Jets	Adelaide
19:30 AEST	Jones 14' Chidiac 47'	Report	Kingsley 22', 52' (pen.)	Stadium: Elite Systems Football Centre Attendance: 711 Referee: Kate Jacewicz

2 January 2017 10	Melbourne City	1–1	Adelaide United	Melbourne
19:15 AEDT	Fishlock 26'	Report	Quigley 70'	Stadium: CB Smith Reserve Attendance: 674 Referee: Kelly Jones

7 January 2017 11	Canberra United	2–2	Adelaide United	Canberra
18:00 AEDT	Sykes 20', 79'	Report	Huerta 65' (pen.), 81'	Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 1,152 Referee: Casey Reibelt

14 January 2017 12	Adelaide United	10–2	Western Sydney Wanderers	Adelaide
19:30 ACDT	Quigley 19', 69' Jones 29' (pen.), 65', 83' Huerta 49', 78', 79' Chidiac 75' Ladas 89'	Report	Willacy 17' (o.g.) Halloway 59'	Stadium: Elite Systems Football Centre Attendance: 876 Referee: Rebecca Durcau

22 January 2017 13	Perth Glory	1–2	Adelaide United	Perth
16:00 AWST	Sutton 10'	Report	Colaprico 15', 84'	Stadium: Dorrien Gardens Attendance: 637 Referee: Casey Reibelt

29 January 2017 14	Adelaide United	5–2	Sydney FC	Adelaide
14:30 AEST	Uzunlar 46' (o.g.) Jones 49', 68' (pen.) Hodgson 60' Huerta 87'	Report	Siemsen 55', 58'	Stadium: Coopers Stadium Attendance: 2,334 Referee: Rachel Mitchenson

References edit

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m "Adelaide United announces Westfield W-League 2016/17 squad". Adelaide United. 3 November 2016. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.
^ "Mark Jones to lead Adelaide United in 2016/17". The Women's Game. 7 September 2016.
^ Downes, Cheryl (20 September 2016). "Racheal Quigley lights up Korea and confirms return to Adelaide United". The Women's Game.
^ "Brazilian international Monica joins Adelaide United". The Women's Game. 25 October 2016.
^ ^a ^b ^c Migliaccio, Val (31 October 2016). "Adelaide United has signed two US imports and a Mexican to partner Brazilian star Monica Hickmann for the W-League season". The Advertiser.
^ "Rosie Sutton heads back to Perth for more Glory". Perth Glory. 27 September 2016. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

External links edit

Official Website

[AdelaideSquad-1] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h ⁱ ^j ^k ^l ^m "Adelaide United announces Westfield W-League 2016/17 squad". Adelaide United. 3 November 2016. Archived from the original on 27 August 2017. Retrieved 24 November 2017.

[ChidiacCondon-2] "Mark Jones to lead Adelaide United in 2016/17". The Women's Game. 7 September 2016.

[3] Downes, Cheryl (20 September 2016). "Racheal Quigley lights up Korea and confirms return to Adelaide United". The Women's Game.

[4] "Brazilian international Monica joins Adelaide United". The Women's Game. 25 October 2016.

[ChicagoRedStarsTrio-5] Migliaccio, Val (31 October 2016). "Adelaide United has signed two US imports and a Mexican to partner Brazilian star Monica Hickmann for the W-League season". The Advertiser.

[Sutton-6] "Rosie Sutton heads back to Perth for more Glory". Perth Glory. 27 September 2016. Archived from the original on 8 September 2017. Retrieved 7 January 2018.

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