Season: | 2008–09 |
Dates: | 25 October 2008 – 17 January 2009 |
Competition: | W-League |
Matches: | 41 |
Total Goals: | 130 |
Biggest Home Win: | (25 October 2008) (8 November 2008) (23 November 2008) (29 November 2008) |
Biggest Away Win: | (6 December 2008) |
Highest Scoring: | (7 December 2008) |
Nextseason: | 2009 |
The 2008–09 W-League was the first season of the W-League, the top Australian professional women's soccer league, since its establishment in 2008.
The season was played over 10 rounds, followed by a finals series.[1] Queensland Roar were crowned as Premiers for winning the home-and-away season and also Champions after defeating Canberra United 2–0 in the Grand Final.
Eight teams competed in the league.
See also: 2009 W-League grand final (January).
Total | Player | Club | Goals per Game | ||||||||||
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1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | ||||
7 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
6 | Courtney Beutel | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||
2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||||||||||
5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
2 | 1 | 2 | |||||||||||
4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
3 | 1 | ||||||||||||
1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
The following end of the season awards were announced at the 2008–09 Westfield W-League Awards night that took place on 21 January 2009.[2]
Melissa Barbieri, Melbourne Victory
Leena Khamis, Sydney FC – 7 goals
Marianna Tabain, Perth Glory – Round 9, Adelaide United v Perth Glory
Jacqui Melksham