2023–24 Perth Glory FC (women) season

The 2023–24 season is the 16th in the history of Perth Glory Football Club (A-League Women).

Perth Glory (A-League Women)
2023–24 season
ManagerAlexander Epakis
StadiumMacedonia Park
HBF Park
A-League Women10th
A-League Women FinalsDNQ
Top goalscorerMillie Farrow (7)
Highest home attendance1,568
vs. Sydney FC
(17 December 2023)
A-League Women
Lowest home attendance901
vs. Central Coast Mariners
(18 February 2024)
A-League Women
Average home league attendance1,250
Biggest win2–0
vs. Western United (H)
(14 October 2023)
A-League Women
3–1
vs. Melbourne City (A)
(9 December 2023)
A-League Women
Biggest defeat1–3 (3 times)
0–2 (once)

Players

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First-team squad

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As of 11 October 2023

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 Morgan Aquino
3 MF   PHI Jessika Cowart
4 DF   AUS Natasha Rigby (captain)
7 DF   NZL Elizabeth Anton
8 FW   AUS Hana Lowry
9 FW   ENG Millie Farrow
10 MF   AUS Susan Phonsongkham
11 MF   NZL Grace Jale
12 MF   AUS Sofia Sakalis
13 MF   AUS Sarah Cain
14 FW   AUS Tia Stonehill
16 DF   AUS Isabella Wallhead
17 FW   AUS Abbey Green
No. Pos. Nation Player
18 MF   AUS Sadie Lawrence
19 DF   AUS Isabella Foletta
20 FW   PHI Quinley Quezada
22 DF   AUS Claudia Mihocic
23 MF   AUS Isobel Dalton
24 GK   AUS Sally James
25 MF   AUS Grace Johnston
26 FW   AUS Tanika Lala
27 MF   AUS Georgia Cassidy
28 FW   AUS Anika Stajcic
29 GK   AUS Lilly Bailey
30 DF   AUS Mischa Anderson
31 MF   AUS Clara Hoarau

Transfers

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Transfers in

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No. Position Player Transferred from Type/fee Contract length Date Ref.
23 MF Isobel Dalton Unattached Free transfer 2 years 20 June 2023 [1]
25 MF Grace Johnston Unattached Free transfer 1 year 21 June 2023 [2]
27 MF Georgia Cassidy Unattached Free transfer 1 year [3]
26 FW Tanika Lala Unattached Free transfer 1 year 20 July 2023 [4]
24 GK Sally James Melbourne City Free transfer 1 year 7 August 2023 [5]
11 MF   Grace Jale Canberra United Free transfer 1 year 15 August 2023 [6]
9 FW   Millie Farrow   North Carolina Courage Free transfer 1 year 17 August 2023 [7]
14 FW Tia Stonehill   Balcatta Etna Free transfer 1 year 30 August 2023 [8]
3 MF   Jessika Cowart   Kalmar Free transfer 1 year 5 September 2023 [9]
20 FW   Quinley Quezada   Red Star Belgrade Free transfer 1 year 8 September 2023 [10]
29 GK Lilly Bailey   Football West NTC Free transfer 1 year 19 September 2023 [11]
28 FW Anika Stajcic Sydney FC Free transfer 1 year 21 September 2023 [12]
30 DF Mischa Anderson   Football West NTC Free transfer 1 year 11 October 2023 [13]
31 MF Clara Hoarau   Murdoch University Melville Free transfer 1 year 11 October 2023 [13]

Transfers out

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No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref.
3 DF Kim Carroll Retired 22 March 2023 [14]
15 FW   Cyera Hintzen   Gotham FC End of contract 1 July 2023 [15]
20 GK Sarah Langman Central Coast Mariners Free transfer 4 August 2023 [16]
MF Aideen Keane Sydney FC Free transfer 10 August 2023 [17]
23 FW Alana Jancevski Adelaide United Free transfer 17 August 2023 [18]
14 FW   Hannah Blake Adelaide United Free transfer 23 August 2023 [19]
6 MF Tijan McKenna Melbourne City Free transfer 29 August 2023 [20]
21 MF Ella Mastrantonio   SKN St. Pölten Undisclosed 31 August 2023 [21][22]
24 FW Milan Hammond Newcastle Jets Undisclosed 20 September 2023 [23]
9 FW Demi Koulizakis Unattached End of contract 28 September 2023 [24]
11 FW   Rylee Baisden Unattached End of contract 28 September 2023 [24]
42 FW   Gabriella Coleman Unattached End of contract 28 September 2023 [24]

Contract extensions

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No. Position Player Duration Date Ref.
4 Natasha Rigby Defender 1 year 10 July 2023 [25]
8 Hana Lowry Midfielder 1 year 11 July 2023 [26]
12 Sofia Sakalis Defender 1 year [27]
18 Sadie Lawrence Midfielder 1 year 17 July 2023 [28]
13 Sarah Cain Midfielder 1 year [29]
19 Isabella Foletta Defender 1 year [30]
10 Susan Phonsongkham Midfielder 1 year 24 July 2023 [31]
1 Morgan Aquino Midfielder 1 year [32]
22 Claudia Mihocic Defender 1 year [33]
7 Elizabeth Anton Defender 1 year 31 July 2023 [34]

Pre-season and friendlies

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  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

24 September 2023 Gold Fields Challenge Cup WA State Team   0–4 Perth Glory Perth
16:00 Report
  • Sakalis   13'
  • Farrow   26', 33', 34'
Stadium: State Football Centre
Referee: Shane Skinner

Competitions

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Overall record

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Competition First match Last match Starting round Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Women 14 October 2023 31 March 2024 Matchday 1 22 6 6 10 25 32 −7 027.27
Total 22 6 6 10 25 32 −7 027.27

Last updated: 31 March 2024
Source: Soccerway

A-League Women

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
8 Wellington Phoenix[a] 22 9 1 12 36 33 +3 28
9 Brisbane Roar 22 7 5 10 28 35 −7 26
10 Perth Glory 22 6 6 10 25 32 −7 24
11 Canberra United 22 6 6 10 39 47 −8 24
12 Adelaide United 22 4 3 15 21 56 −35 15
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) wins; 3) goal difference; 4) goals scored; 5) head-to-head results; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away head-to-head results; 8) home head-to-head results; 9) toss of a coin[35]
Notes:
  1. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for Asian Football Confederation competitions as they are based in New Zealand, which is under the Oceania Football Confederation.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
21 7 5 9 25 30  −5 26 3 4 3 11 13  −2 4 1 6 14 17  −3

Last updated: 31 March 2024.
Source: KEEPUP

Results by round

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Round12345678910111213141516171819202122
GroundHHAHHAAHAAHNHAAHHAHAAH
ResultWWWWDLWDLWLDDLLDLDLLLL
Position211112112222345677781010
Points36912131316171720202122222223232424242424
Source: KEEPUP
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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The final league fixtures were announced on 24 August 2023.[36]

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

14 October 2023 1 Perth Glory 2–0 Western United Perth
19:00 AWST
Report Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,114
Referee: Isabella Blaess
22 October 2023 2 Perth Glory 1–0 Newcastle Jets Perth
14:00 AWST
Report Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 1,450
Referee: Bec Mackie
4 November 2023 3 Canberra United 2–3 Perth Glory Canberra
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 2,229
Referee: Isabella Libri
11 November 2023 4 Perth Glory 2–1 Adelaide United Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,231
Referee: Georgia Ghirardello
18 November 2023 5 Perth Glory 2–2 Melbourne Victory Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,533
Referee: Caitlin Williams
25 November 2023 6 Wellington Phoenix 2–1 Perth Glory Auckland
14:45 NZDT
Report
Stadium: Go Media Stadium
Attendance: 5,532
Referee: Bec Mackie
9 December 2023 7 Melbourne City 1–3 Perth Glory Melbourne
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: B.T. Connor Reserve
Attendance: 432
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
Note: Match originally set to play at City Football Academy, but changed due to ongoing constructions at the venue. It was relocated to B.T. Connor Reserve.[37]
17 December 2023 8 Perth Glory 0–0 Sydney FC Perth
19:00 AWST Report Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,568
Referee: Shane Skinner
22 December 2023 9 Western United 1–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
17:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: City Vista Recreation Reserve
Attendance: 1,900
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
Note: Match originally scheduled for 19:00 AEDT. It was rescheduled for 17:00 AEDT.[38]
31 December 2023 10 Central Coast Mariners 1–2 Perth Glory Gosford
16:15 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Industree Group Stadium
Attendance: 5,130
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
7 January 2024 11 Perth Glory 0–2 Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
19:00 AWST Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,469
Referee: Isabella Mossin
12 January 2024 12 Melbourne Victory 1–1 Perth Glory Sydney
17:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 1,130
Referee: Caitlin Williams
Note: Originally scheduled for 14 January 2024, was moved due to Unite Round.[39]
20 January 2024 13 Perth Glory 0–0 Brisbane Roar Perth
19:00 AWST Report Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,205
Referee: Mikayla Ryan
27 January 2024 14 Adelaide United 2–1 Perth Glory Adelaide
17:00 ACDT
Report
Stadium: Marden Sports Complex
Attendance: 903
Referee: Isabella Mossin
3 February 2024 15 Sydney FC 3–1 Perth Glory Sydney
19:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 3,266
Referee: Isabella Libri
10 February 2024 16 Perth Glory 2–2 Canberra United Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,003
Referee: Rebecca Durcau
18 February 2024 17 Perth Glory 1–3 Central Coast Mariners Perth
19:30 AWST
Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 901
Referee: Bec Mackie
3 March 2024 18 Newcastle Jets 1–1 Perth Glory Maitland
16:00 AEDT
Report
Stadium: Maitland Sportsground
Attendance: 1,727
Referee: Isabella Mossin
8 March 2024 19 Perth Glory 1–3 Wellington Phoenix Perth
19:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 964
Referee: Georgia Ghirardello
16 March 2024 20 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–0 Perth Glory Sydney
16:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: Wanderers Football Park
Attendance: 427
Referee: Isabella Mossin
24 March 2024 21 Brisbane Roar 2–0 Perth Glory Brisbane
15:00 AEST
Report Stadium: Perry Park
Attendance: 1,848
Referee: Caitlin Williams
31 March 2024 22 Perth Glory 1–2 Melbourne City Perth
16:30 AWST
Report
Stadium: Macedonia Park
Attendance: 1,314
Referee: Isabella Mossin

Statistics

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Appearances and goals

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Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.

No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Women Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   Morgan Aquino 22 0 22 0
3 DF   Jessika Cowart 22 0 22 0
4 DF   Natasha Rigby 22 1 22 1
7 DF   Elizabeth Anton 19+1 0 20 0
8 MF   Hana Lowry 22 3 22 3
9 FW   Millie Farrow 20+2 7 22 7
10 FW   Susan Phonsongkham 18+3 4 21 4
11 FW   Grace Jale 16+3 3 19 3
12 MF   Sofia Sakalis 14+4 1 18 1
13 MF   Sarah Cain 2+7 0 9 0
14 FW   Tia Stonehill 0+4 0 4 0
17 FW   Abbey Green 0+5 0 5 0
18 MF   Sadie Lawrence 4+8 0 12 0
19 DF   Isabella Foletta 5+4 0 9 0
20 MF   Quinley Quezada 11+9 1 20 1
22 DF   Claudia Mihocic 13+1 0 14 0
23 MF   Isobel Dalton 14+5 1 19 1
24 GK   Sally James 0+2 0 2 0
25 MF   Grace Johnston 5+9 0 14 0
26 FW   Tanika Lala 0+2 1 2 1
27 MF   Georgia Cassidy 13+6 0 19 0
31 MF   Clara Hoarau 0+5 0 5 0

Disciplinary record

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.

Rank No. Pos. Nat. Name A-League Women Total
               
1 10 FW   Susan Phonsongkham 5 0 0 5 0 0
2 4 DF   Natasha Rigby 4 0 0 4 0 0
8 MF   Hana Lowry 4 0 0 4 0 0
9 FW   Millie Farrow 4 0 0 4 0 0
5 7 DF   Elizabeth Anton 3 0 0 3 0 0
6 20 FW   Quinley Quezada 2 0 0 2 0 0
22 DF   Claudia Mihocic 2 0 0 2 0 0
27 MF   Georgia Cassidy 2 0 0 2 0 0
9 12 MF   Sofia Sakalis 1 0 0 1 0 0
18 MF   Sadie Lawrence 1 0 0 1 0 0
23 MF   Isobel Dalton 1 0 0 1 0 0
26 FW   Tanika Lala 1 0 0 1 0 0
Total 30 0 0 30 0 0

Clean sheets

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Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.

Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Women Total
1 1   Morgan Aquino 4 4
Total 4 4

See also

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References

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  2. ^ Morgan, Gareth (21 June 2023). "Talented and versatile teenager joins ALW squad". Perth Glory.
  3. ^ Morgan, Gareth (21 June 2023). "Glory snap up Junior Matildas midfielder". Perth Glory.
  4. ^ Morgan, Gareth (20 July 2023). "Exciting young WA striker added to ALW squad". Perth Glory.
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