2014 Canberra United FC (W-League) season

Canberra United FC
2014 season
Chairman	Kate Lundy
Manager	Liesbeth Migchelsen
Stadium	McKellar Park
W-League	3rd
W-League Finals series	Champions
Top goalscorer	League: Michelle Heyman (6); All: Michelle Heyman, Ashleigh Sykes (6)
Home colours	Away colours

The 2014 Canberra United FC season was the club's seventh participation in the W-League, since the league's formation in 2008.

Players

Squad information

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	USA	Chantel Jones
2	DF	AUS	Catherine Brown
3	MF	AUS	Julia De Angelis
4	MF	USA	Kendall Fletcher (Guest player)
5	DF	AUS	Grace Field
6	MF	AUS	Caitlin Munoz
7	DF	AUS	Ellie Brush (Vice-Captain)
8	FW	AUS	Meg McLaughlin
9	MF	AUS	Grace Gill
10	MF	AUS	Grace Maher
11	FW	AUS	Michelle Heyman


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
12	DF	AUS	Sally Rojahn
13	DF	AUS	Nicole Begg (Captain)
14	FW	AUS	Ashleigh Sykes
16	MF	USA	Lori Lindsey
17	DF	AUS	Holly Houston
18	DF	AUS	Rebecca Kiting
19	MF	AUS	Jennifer Bisset
20	GK	AUS	Melissa Maizels
22	FW	USA	Stephanie Ochs
–	GK	AUS	Lydia Williams

Transfers in

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	USA	Chantel Jones (from Washington Spirit)^[1]
20	GK	AUS	Melissa Maizels (from Melbourne Victory)^[1]
4	MF	USA	Kendall Fletcher (from Seattle Reign FC - guest player)^[2]
3	MF	AUS	Julia De Angelis (from ACTAS)^[3]^[4]
10	MF	AUS	Grace Maher (from ACTAS)^[3]^[4]
18	DF	AUS	Rebecca Kiting ^[2]

Transfers out

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
4	MF	USA	Kendall Fletcher (to Seattle Reign FC)^[5]
15	MF	AUS	Sally Shipard (Retired)^[6]
20	GK	AUS	Trudy Burke (to Western Sydney Wanderers)^[7]
3	MF	AUS	Georgia Yeoman-Dale (to Newcastle Jets)^[8]

Technical staff

Position	Name
Head coach	Liesbeth Migchelsen
Assistant coach	Raeanne Dower

Competitions

W-League

Fixtures

14 September 2014 1	Western Sydney Wanderers	1 – 4	Canberra United	Campbelltown
15:00 AEST	Koulizakis 89'	Report	Heyman 3', 41' Brush 57' Munoz 75'	Stadium: Campbelltown Stadium Attendance: 384 Referee: Rebecca Durcau

21 September 2014 2	Adelaide United	0 – 1	Canberra United	Adelaide
14:30 ACST		Report	Ochs 61'	Stadium: Adelaide Shores Football Centre Referee: Katie Patterson

28 September 2014 3	Canberra United	2 – 4	Melbourne Victory	Canberra
15:00 AEST	Lindsey 59' Munoz 80'	Report	Barnes 38' (pen.) Catley 42' De Vanna 48' Simon 68'	Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 1,018 Referee: Casey Reibelt

4 October 2014 4	Canberra United	2 – 0	Brisbane Roar	Canberra
17:00 AEST	Field 36' Kellond-Knight 57' (o.g.)	Report		Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 762 Referee: Rachel Mitchenson

11 October 2014 5	Perth Glory	3 – 0	Canberra United	Perth
16:00 AWST	Zadorsky 14' K. Gill 63' (pen.), 80'	Report		Stadium: Ashfield Reserve Referee: Kirralee Andruschak

19 October 2014 6	Canberra United	2 – 3	Adelaide United	Canberra
15:00 AEDT	Heyman 47' Munoz 75'	Report	Moore 43', 60' Powell 76'	Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 794 Referee: Lara Smith

25 October 2014 7	Melbourne Victory	0 – 1	Canberra United	Melbourne
16:30 AEDT		Report	Sykes 29'	Stadium: Etihad Stadium Attendance: 14,068 Referee: Kelly Jones

1 November 2014 8	Canberra United	1 – 1	Western Sydney Wanderers	Canberra
17:00 AEDT	Brush 90'	Report	Beard 10'	Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 657 Referee: Lara Smith

9 November 2014 9	Canberra United	3 – 0	Sydney FC	Canberra
15:00 AEDT	Rojahn 22' Heyman 40' Ochs 76'	Report		Stadium: McKellar Park Attendance: 864 Referee: Rebecca Durcau

15 November 2014 10	Newcastle Jets	3 – 3	Canberra United	Newcastle
15:00 AEDT	Salem 7' Dobson 68' Andrews 89'	Report	Reynolds 13' (o.g.) Heyman 25' Sykes 87'	Stadium: Wanderers Oval Attendance: 627

29 November 2014 11	Brisbane Roar	2 – 1	Canberra United	Brisbane
13:00 AEST	Butt 40' Gorry 47'	Report	Sykes 28'	Stadium: Suncorp Stadium

7 December 2014 12	Canberra United	2 – 1	Perth Glory	Canberra
15:00 AEDT	Heyman 68' Sykes 86'	Report	Kerr 52'	Stadium: Viking Park Referee: Rebecca Durcau

League table

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Perth Glory	12	10	0	2	39	10	+29	30	Qualification to Finals series
2	Melbourne Victory	12	6	2	4	26	15	+11	20
3	Canberra United (C)	12	6	2	4	22	18	+4	20
4	Sydney FC	12	5	3	4	17	16	+1	18
5	Newcastle Jets	12	5	2	5	25	21	+4	17
6	Brisbane Roar	12	4	2	6	18	19	−1	14
7	Adelaide United	12	3	1	8	9	29	−20	10
8	Western Sydney Wanderers	12	2	2	8	14	42	−28	8

Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	6	2	4	22	18	+4	20	3	1	2	12	9	+3	3	1	2	10	9	+1

Last updated: 7 December 2014.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Round	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
Ground	A	A	H	H	A	H	A	H	H	A	A	H
Result	W	W	L	W	L	L	W	D	W	D	L	W
Position	1	1	4	3	4	5	4	3	2	4	3	3

Updated to match(es) played on 7 December 2014. Source: Competitive Matches
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Goal scorers

Total	Player		Goals per Round
Total	Player		1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12
6		Michelle Heyman	2					1			1	1		1
4		Ashleigh Sykes							1			1	1	1
3		Caitlin Munoz	1		1			1
2		Ellie Brush	1							1
		Stephanie Ochs		1							1
		Own goal				1						1
1		Lori Lindsey			1
		Grace Field				1
		Sally Rojahn									1
22	TOTAL		4	1	2	2	0	2	1	1	3	3	1	2

W-League Finals series

13 December 2014 Semi-final	Melbourne Victory	0 – 0 (a.e.t.) (4 – 5 p)	Canberra United	Geelong
15:00 AEDT		Report		Stadium: Simonds Stadium Referee: Kate Jacewicz
	Penalties
	Barnes Catley Reed Nairn Koca		G. Gill Lindsey Ochs Munoz Fletcher

21 December 2014 Grand final	Perth Glory	1 – 3	Canberra United	Perth
12:00 AWST	McCallum 63'	Report	Ochs 20' Sykes 75', 78'	Stadium: nib Stadium Attendance: 2,671 Referee: Kate Jacewicz

Awards

Player of the Week (Round 1) - Michelle Heyman^[9]
Player of the Week (Round 9) - Stephanie Ochs^[10]
Player of the Week (Round 12) - Ashleigh Sykes^[11]
Grand Final Man of the Match - Ashleigh Sykes^[12]

References

^ a b "Jones Signs for Canberra United". Football Federation Australia. 24 July 2014.
^ a b "Premiers Canberra United name familiar squad for Season 7". The Women's Game. 4 September 2014.
^ a b Gibbs, Russ (4 September 2014). "Canberra United unveil season seven squad". Football Federation Australia.
^ a b Gaskin, Lee (4 September 2014). "Canberra United signs 15-year-old Grace Maher as its youngest ever player in the W-League". The Canberra Times.
^ "REIGN FC SIGNS DEFENDER KENDALL FLETCHER". NWSL. 11 February 2014.
^ "Matildas star Sally Shipard retires". Football Federation Australia. 22 April 2014.
^ "Canberra United sign Chantel Jones, goalkeepers on the move". The Women's Game. 24 July 2014.
^ Kerry, Craig (3 September 2014). "Jets add Georgia Yeoman-Dale to W-League side". The Newcastle Herald.
^ "W-League Player of the Week: Michelle Heyman". Football Federation Australia. 16 September 2014.
^ "W-League Player of the Week: Stephanie Ochs". Football Federation Australia. 14 November 2014.
^ "Westfield W-League Player of the Week: Ash Sykes". Football Federation Australia. 9 December 2014.
^ "Two-goal Sykes becomes big-match player". Football Federation Australia. 21 December 2014.

External links

Official Website

[GK-1] "Jones Signs for Canberra United". Football Federation Australia. 24 July 2014.

[TWGsquad-2] "Premiers Canberra United name familiar squad for Season 7". The Women's Game. 4 September 2014.

[FFAsquad-3] Gibbs, Russ (4 September 2014). "Canberra United unveil season seven squad". Football Federation Australia.

[MaherDeAngelis-4] Gaskin, Lee (4 September 2014). "Canberra United signs 15-year-old Grace Maher as its youngest ever player in the W-League". The Canberra Times.

[5] "REIGN FC SIGNS DEFENDER KENDALL FLETCHER". NWSL. 11 February 2014.

[6] "Matildas star Sally Shipard retires". Football Federation Australia. 22 April 2014.

[7] "Canberra United sign Chantel Jones, goalkeepers on the move". The Women's Game. 24 July 2014.

[8] Kerry, Craig (3 September 2014). "Jets add Georgia Yeoman-Dale to W-League side". The Newcastle Herald.

[9] "W-League Player of the Week: Michelle Heyman". Football Federation Australia. 16 September 2014.

[10] "W-League Player of the Week: Stephanie Ochs". Football Federation Australia. 14 November 2014.

[11] "Westfield W-League Player of the Week: Ash Sykes". Football Federation Australia. 9 December 2014.

[12] "Two-goal Sykes becomes big-match player". Football Federation Australia. 21 December 2014.

v t e Canberra United FC
Club	History Players Records Honours
Grounds	McKellar Park Viking Park
Seasons	2008–09 2009 2009–10 2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20 2020–21 2021–22
Coaches	Robbie Hooker Ray Junna Raeanne Dower Heather Garriock Vicki Linton
Co-captains	Michelle Heyman Ashleigh Sykes

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	6	2	4	22	18	+4	20	3	1	2	12	9	+3	3	1	2	10	9	+1

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	6	2	4	22	18	+4	20	3	1	2	12	9	+3	3	1	2	10	9	+1

Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
12	6	2	4	22	18	+4	20	3	1	2	12	9	+3	3	1	2	10	9	+1