The 2024–25 season is the 16th in the history of Adelaide United Football Club (A-League Women) since its establishment in 2003. The club is participating in the A-League Women.
| 2024–25 season | |||
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| Chairman | Ned Morris | ||
| Manager | Adrian Stenta | ||
| Stadium | Coopers Stadium Marden Sports Complex | ||
| A-League Women | TBD | ||
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Players
editSquad information
editNote: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
editTransfers in
edit| No. | Position | Player | From | Type/fee | Contract length | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | DF | Matilda McNamara | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 15 August 2024 | [1] |
| 6 | MF | Tiarna Karambasis | Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 2 September 2024 | [2] |
| 22 | FW |  Erin Healy
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 Clube de Albergaria
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Free transfer | 1 year | 19 September 2024 | [3] |
| 23 | FW |  Fiona Worts
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Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 21 September 2024 | [4] |
| 14 | DF |  Lucía León
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Watford
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Free transfer | 1 year | 23 September 2024 | [5] |
| 7 | FW | Abby Clarke
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Unattached | Free transfer | 1 year | 3 October 2024 | [6] |
| 24 | DF | Abby Middleton |  Football SA NTC
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Scholarship | 1 year | 29 October 2024 | [7] |
| 30 | GK | Ilona Melegh | Football SA NTC
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Youth Development Agreement | 1 year | 29 October 2024 | [7] |
Transfers out
edit| No. | Position | Player | Transferred to | Type/fee | Date | Ref |
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| 6 | FW |  Hannah Blake
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Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 7 | FW | Mariah Lee
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Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 9 | MF | Rosetta Taylor
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Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 14 | DF | Jenna Holtz
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Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 18 | DF | Annabel Haffenden | Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 23 | FW | Alana Jancevski | Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 26 | GK | Grace Wilson | Unattached | End of contract | 9 May 2024 | [8] |
| 19 | DF |  Maruschka Waldus
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Unattached | Mutual contract termination | 14 May 2024 | [9] |
| 22 | MF | Emilia Murray | Melbourne City | End of contract | 31 July 2024 | [10][11] |
| 4 | DF | Erin Kontoutsikos | Unattached | End of contract | 29 October 2024 | [7] |
| 32 | MF | Madeleine Wright | Unattached | End of contract | 29 October 2024 | [7] |
Contract extensions
edit| No. | Player | Position | Duration | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Meleri Mullan | Forward | 1 year | 16 August 2024 | [12] |
| 5 | Sarah Morgan | Midfielder | 1 year | 16 August 2024 | [12] |
| 19 | Katie Bowler | Forward | 2 years | 16 August 2024 | [12] |
| 17 | Zoe Tolland | Defender | 2 years | 16 August 2024 | [12] |
| 13 | Ella Tonkin | Defender | 1 year | 29 August 2024 | [13] |
| 1 | Annalee Grove | Goalkeeper | 2 years | 3 September 2024 | [14] |
| 21 | Claudia Jenkins | Goalkeeper | 1 year | 3 September 2024 | scholarship contract[14][7] |
| 12 |  Nanako Sasaki |
Midfielder | 2 years | 5 September 2024 | [15] |
| 8 | Emily Condon | Midfielder | 1 year | 9 September 2024 | [16] |
| 10 | Chelsie Dawber | Forward | 1 year | 21 September 2024 | [4] |
| 11 | Isabel Hodgson | Forward | 1 year | 2 October 2024 | [17] |
| 20 | Miley Grigg | Midfielder | 1 year | 29 October 2024 | youth development agreement[7] |
| 27 | Sian Dewey | Midfielder | 1 year | 29 October 2024 | youth development agreement[7] |
| 28 | Chrissy Panagaris | Forward | 1 year | 29 October 2024 | scholarship[7] |
Pre-season and friendlies
edit| 22 September 2024 | Adelaide United | 2–1 | WNPLSA All-Stars | Adelaide |
| 14:00 ACST | Report |
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Stadium: ServiceFM Stadium |
| 26 September 2024 | West Adelaide | 1–4 | Adelaide United | Adelaide |
| 19:00 ACST |
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Report | Stadium: Kilburn Sportsplex |
| 5 October 2024 | Adelaide United | 2–0 | Western United | Mildura |
| 14:00 AEST | Report | Stadium: Mildura Sporting Precinct |
Competitions
editOverall record
edit| Competition | Starting round | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | ||
| A-League Women | Matchday 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 |
| Total | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0.00 | |
Source: Competitions
A-League Women
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | Qualification for Finals series |
| 7 | Newcastle Jets | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1[a] | |
| 8 | Adelaide United | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0[b] | |
| 9 | Brisbane Roar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 0[b] | |
| 10 | Wellington Phoenix[c] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | −2 | 0 |
Updated to match(es) played on 3 November 2024. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[18]
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.[18]
Notes:
- ^ a b Away goals per match: Western Sydney Wanderers 2, Newcastle Jets 0.
- ^ a b Fair Play points: Adelaide United 0, Brisbane Roar –1.
- ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Women's Champions League as they are based in New Zealand, which is part of the Oceania Football Confederation.
Matches
editThe league fixtures were released on 12 September 2024.[19] All times are in Adelaide local time (ACST/ACDT).
| 2 November 2024 1 | Adelaide United | 2–3 | Melbourne Victory | Adelaide |
| 16:30 |
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Report | Stadium: ServiceFM Stadium Referee: Kelly Jones |
| 10 November 2024 2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | v | Adelaide United | Sydney |
| 14:30 | Stadium: Wanderers Football Park |
| 16 November 2024 3 | Canberra United | v | Adelaide United | Canberra |
| Stadium: McKellar Park |
| 22 November 2024 4 | Adelaide United | v | Wellington Phoenix | Sydney |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval |
| 8 December 2024 5 | Adelaide United | v | Newcastle Jets | Adelaide |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Marden Sports Complex |
| 15 December 2024 6 | Perth Glory | v | Adelaide United | Perth |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre |
| 20 December 2024 7 | Adelaide United | v | Melbourne City | Adelaide |
| 16:20 | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
| 27 December 2024 8 | Adelaide United | v | Western Sydney Wanderers | Adelaide |
| 16:20 | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
| 4 January 2025 9 | Central Coast Mariners | v | Adelaide United | Woy Woy |
| 16:30 | Stadium: Woy Woy Oval |
| 8 January 2025 10 | Newcastle Jets | v | Adelaide United | Maitland |
| 18:30 | Stadium: Maitland Sports Ground |
| 12 January 2025 11 | Adelaide United | v | Wellington Phoenix | Adelaide |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Marden Sports Complex |
| 19 January 2025 12 | Brisbane Roar | v | Adelaide United | Brisbane |
| 17:30 | Stadium: Perry Park |
| 25 January 2025 13 | Adelaide United | v | Western United | Adelaide |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Marden Sports Complex |
| 31 January 2025 14 | Sydney FC | v | Adelaide United | Sydney |
| 18:30 | Stadium: Leichhardt Oval |
| 7 February 2025 15 | Adelaide United | v | Perth Glory | Adelaide |
| 16:20 | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
| 15 February 2025 16 | Adelaide United | v | Canberra United | Adelaide |
| 16:20 | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
| 2 March 2025 17 | Wellington Phoenix | v | Adelaide United | Wellington |
| 13:30 | Stadium: Porirua Park |
| 8 March 2025 18 | Adelaide United | v | Central Coast Mariners | Adelaide |
| 19:15 | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
| 16 March 2025 19 | Melbourne City | v | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
| 15:30 | Stadium: City Football Academy |
| 23 March 2025 20 | Adelaide United | v | Brisbane Roar | Adelaide |
| 17:00 | Stadium: Marden Sports Complex |
| 29 March 2025 21 | Melbourne Victory | v | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
| 16:20 | Stadium: AAMI Park |
| 12 April 2025 22 | Western United | v | Adelaide United | Melbourne |
| 15:30 | Stadium: Ironbark Fields |
| 18 April 2025 23 | Adelaide United | v | Sydney FC | Adelaide |
| 16:20 | Stadium: Coopers Stadium |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Return of the McNamara | Matilda McNamara Returns To The Reds On one-Year Deal". Adelaide United. 15 August 2024.
- ^ "Adelaide United Welcomes Midfield Maestro Tiarna Karambasis". Adelaide United. 2 September 2024.
- ^ "Adelaide United Sign American Forward Erin Healy on One-Year Deal". Adelaide United. 19 September 2024.
- ^ a b "Dynamic Duo: Adelaide United Signs Chelsie Dawber and Fiona Worts for 2024/25 NINJA A-League Women's Season". Adelaide United. 21 September 2024.
- ^ "Women's Super League And Liga F Star Lucía León Ready To Let Loose In Red". Adelaide United. 23 September 2024.
- ^ "Adelaide United Signs Promising Young English Forward Abby Clarke on One-Year Deal". Adelaide United. 3 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g h "Reds Rising Stars: Six Young Talents Join Our A-League Women's Squad". Adelaide United. 29 October 2024.
- ^ a b c d e f g "Reds Announce Liberty A-League Women Departures". Adelaide United. 9 May 2024.
- ^ "United Bids Farewell To Maruschka Waldus". Adelaide United. 14 May 2024.
- ^ "Emilia Murray Departs Adelaide United". Adelaide United. 31 July 2024.
- ^ "Young Matildas attacker joins City". Melbourne City. 31 July 2024.
- ^ a b c d "ALW Fab Four Pens New Deals Ahead Of New Season". Adelaide United. 16 August 2024.
- ^ "Local Talented Defender Ella Tonkin Signs New Contract with the Reds". Adelaide United. 29 August 2024.
- ^ a b "Net Gains: Adelaide United Solidifies Goalkeeping Squad with Grove and Jenkins". Adelaide United. 3 September 2024.
- ^ "Player of the Year Nanako Sasaki Re-Signs with Reds for Two More Seasons". Adelaide United. 5 September 2024.
- ^ "Centurion Emily Condon Signs New One-Year Contract with Adelaide United". Adelaide United. 9 September 2024.
- ^ "Homegrown Hero: Isabel Hodgson Extends Her Reign at Adelaide United". Adelaide United. 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Ladder change reverts as A-Leagues confirms updated rules & regulations for season 2024-25". A-Leagues. 17 October 2024.
- ^ "United NINJA A-League Women season 2024/25 Fixtures Confirmed with 'Video Hits'". Adelaide United. 12 September 2024.