2012–13 Canberra United FC (W-League) season explained

Club:	Canberra United
Season:	2012–13
Chairman:	Kate Lundy
Mgrtitle:	Head Coach
Manager:	Jitka Klimková
Stadium:	McKellar Park Deakin Stadium
League:	W-League
League Result:	5th
Cup1:	W-League Finals
Cup1 Result:	DNQ
Cup2:	International Women's Club Championship
Cup2 Result:	Fourth place
League Topscorer:	Caitlin Munoz (4)
Season Topscorer:	Caitlin Munoz Hayley Raso (4 each)
Highest Attendance:	782 vs. Adelaide United (3 November 2012) W-League
Lowest Attendance:	564 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers (5 January 2013) W-League
Average Attendance:
Largest Win:	5–0 vs. Newcastle Jets (A) (27 October 2012) W-League 5–0 vs. Western Sydney Wanderers (H) (8 January 2013) W-League
Largest Loss:	0–4 vs. INAC Kobe Leonessa (N) (22 November 2012) 1–5 vs. Brisbane Roar (12 January 2013) W-League
Prevseason:	2011–12
Nextseason:	2013–14

The 2012–13 season was Canberra United Football Club's fifth season, in the W-League. Canberra United finished 5th in their W-League season.

Transfers

Transfers in

No.	Position	Name	From	Type/fee	Date	Ref.
1			Perth Glory	Free transfer	15 August 2012	^[1]
17			Newcastle Jets		29 August 2012	^[2]
5					2 October 2012	^[3]
16
18
20
21			Free agent		1 December 2012	^[4]
23					1 March 2013	^[5]

Transfers out

No.	Position	Name	To	Type/fee	Date	Ref.
20				Free transfer	3 February 2012	^[6]
18					7 March 2012	^[7]
1			Free agent		16 August 2012	^[8]
16			Sydney FC		2 October 2012
—			Sydney FC
21			Free agent		4 January 2013	^[9]

Competitions

W-League

See main article: 2012–13 W-League.

Matches

The league fixtures were announced on 18 September 2012.^[10]

Notes and References

1. Web site: Big gloves to fill. The Women's Game. 15 August 2012.
2. Web site: Canberra secure Hingst. The Women's Game. 29 August 2012.
3. Web site: Champions announce settled squad. Canberra United. 2 October 2012.
4. News: Star United recruit debuts. Chris. Dutton. The Sydney Morning Herald. 1 December 2012. https://archive.today/20230116152140/https://www.smh.com.au/sport/soccer/star-united-recruit-debuts-20121130-2amxi.html. 16 January 2023. live.
5. Web site: Talented US starlet Mewis signs for United. Canberra United. 1 January 2013.
6. News: Kiwi goalkeeper jumps at Liverpool opening. Hamish. Bidwell. Stuff. 3 February 2012.
7. News: Hemmings Rejoins Breakers. Brian. O'Connell. New England Soccer Today. 7 March 2012.
8. News: Rookie keepers have big gloves to fill at United. Lee. Gaskin. The Canberra Times. 16 August 2012.
9. Web site: Westfield W-League ins and outs Round 11. Keep Up. 4 January 2013. Out: Nikki Washington (USA).
10. News: Westfield W-League 2012/13 season draw released. A-Leagues. 18 September 2012.