Melbourne City vs Central Coast Mariners, 2024-25 Australian A-League Women, Semifinals
· 2nd Leg - Central Coast Mariners advance 3-2 on aggregate0 - 1
2nd Leg - Central Coast Mariners advance 3-2 on aggregate
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Game Information
Venue: ctrl:cyber Pitch
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 578
Line-Ups
Melbourne City (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 24 | Malena Mieres (GK) |
| 5 | Taylor Otto |
| 13 | Rebekah Stott |
| 8 | Alexia Apostolakis |
| 16 | Karly Roestbakken |
| 14 | Laura Hughes |
| 18 | Leah Davidson |
| 19 | Lourdes Bosch |
| 22 | Bryleeh Henry |
| 6 | Leticia Mckenna |
| 9 | Holly Mcnamara |
Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Sarah Willacy (GK) |
| 10 | Taylor Ray |
| 4 | Jessika Nash |
| 5 | Annabel Martin |
| 13 | Sarah Rowe |
| 14 | Greta Kraszula |
| 8 | Bianca Galic |
| 6 | Isabel Gomez |
| 21 | Brooke Nunn |
| 11 | Annalise Rasmussen |
| 7 | Jade Pennock |
A-League Women News
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