2009 W-League grand final (January)

2008–09 W-League grand final
Event2008–09 W-League
Queensland Roar Canberra United
2 0
Date17 January 2009
VenueBallymore Stadium, Brisbane, Queensland, Australia
Man of the MatchLana Harch, Queensland Roar
RefereeKate Jacewicz
Attendance4,554

The 2008–09 W-League grand final was the grand final of the inaugural season of the W-League, the premier league of football (soccer) in Australia.[1]
Top of the table in the regular season Queensland Roar[2] hosted home-and-away third-placed Canberra United FC at Ballymore Stadium in Herston, Brisbane in the Saturday 17 January 2009 season decider.[2]
In a closely contested match, the Roar defeated United 2–0. Both the Roar's goals were scored in the first half of the match.[1]

Match details

Queensland Roar2–0Canberra United
Harch 6'
Butt 23'		 Report
Attendance: 4,554
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
Queensland
Roar
Canberra
United
QUEENSLAND ROAR:
GK 1 Casey Dumont
DF 2 Kate McShea (c)
DF 3 Karla Reuter
DF 4 Clare Polkinghorne
DF 5 Brooke Spence
MF 8 Elise Kellond-Knight
FW 10 Lana Harch  93'
MF 13 Tameka Butt
MF 16 Lauren Colthorpe
FW 18 Courtney Beutel  85'
MF 19 Ellen Beaumont  77'
Substitutes:
FW 11 Ruth Blackburn  93'
DF 14 Vedrana Popovic
MF 15 Stephanie Latham  77'
FW 17 Tashina Roma  85'
GK 20 Lara Boon
Manager:
Jeff Hopkins


Grand Final Player Medal: Lana Harch

Assistant Referees:
Sarah Ho
Airlie Keen
Fourth Official:
Casey Reibelt

CANBERRA UNITED:
GK 1 Lydia Williams
DF 2 Rhian Davies  81'
FW 3 Amy Chapman  46'
FW 5 Sasha McDonnell
FW 6 Caitlin Munoz
DF 7 Ellie Brush (c)
DF 9 Grace Gill-McGrath
FW 10 Hayley Crawford
MF 11 Cian Maciejewski
MF 12 Kara Mowbray
DF 13 Thea Slatyer
Substitutes:
FW 14 Ashleigh Sykes  46'
MF 15 Nicole Sykes  81'
FW 17 Christine Walters
MF 19 Jennifer Bisset
GK 20 Maja Blasch
Manager:
Robbie Hooker

Match statistics

Queensland Roar Canberra United
Attempts at goal 15 12
Attempts on target 8 3
Attempts off target 7 9
Attempts – Woodwork 1 0
Keeper saves 3 7
Ball possession 54% 46%
Corners 4 1
Fouls committed 11 10
Offsides 2 2
Yellow cards 0 0
Red cards 0 0

See also

References

  1. ^ a b Stannard, Damien (17 January 2009). "Queensland Roar beat Canberra United 2–0 in W-League". news.com.au/couriermail/ The Courier-Mail. Archived from the original on 22 October 2014. Retrieved 18 January 2009.
  2. ^ a b "Queensland claims inaugural W-League title". 17 January 2009. Archived from the original on 20 January 2009. Retrieved 18 January 2009.

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