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 | 5th | ||
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | First match | Last match | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||
| A-League Women | 2 November 2024 | 18 April 2025 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 |
| Total | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 50.00 | ||
Last updated: 10 November 2024
Source: Competitions
A-League Women
editLeague table
edit| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 | Qualification for AFC Women's Champions League and Finals series |
| 2 | Adelaide United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6[a] | Qualification for Finals series |
| 3 | Brisbane Roar | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 6[a] | |
| 4 | Canberra United | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 6 | |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | +2 | 5 |
Updated to match(es) played on 16 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:
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 Attendance: 1,022 Referee: Kelly Jones |
| 10 November 2024 2 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 0–2 | Adelaide United | Sydney |
| 14:30 | Report | Stadium: Wanderers Football Park Referee: Caitlin Williams |
| 16 November 2024 3 | Canberra United | v | Adelaide United | Canberra |
| 15:30 | Stadium: McKellar Park Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
| 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.