Melbourne Victory vs Central Coast Mariners, 2024-25 Australian A-League Women, Grand Final

· Central Coast Mariners win 5-4 on penalties

Melbourne Victory

80': Claudia Bunge

FT - Penalties
1 - 1
Central Coast Mariners win 5-4 on penalties

Central Coast Mariners

46': Isabel Gomez

About

Melbourne Victory are hosting Central Coast Mariners at AAMI Park, Melbourne, Australia, starting on . The match is a part of the Australian A-League Women.

Game Information

Competition: Australian A-League Women

Venue: AAMI Park
Location: Melbourne, Australia
Attendance: 6,586

Line-Ups

Melbourne Victory (4-3-3)

No.	Name
50	Courtney Newbon (GK)
18	Kayla Ann Morrison
3	Claudia Bunge
66	Alana Jancevski
2	Ellie Wilson
13	Sara D'Appolonia
10	Alex Chidiac
8	Alana Murphy
23	Rachel Lowe
11	Nikki Flannery
15	Emily Gielnik

Melbourne Victory Substitutes:

Ella O'Grady, Laura Pickett, Georgia Candy, Jessica Young, Holly Furphy, Rosie Curtis.

Central Coast Mariners (4-4-2)

No.	Name
1	Sarah Willacy (GK)
4	Jessika Nash
18	Taren King
5	Annabel Martin
13	Sarah Rowe
8	Bianca Galic
10	Taylor Ray
6	Isabel Gomez
21	Brooke Nunn
7	Jade Pennock
11	Annalise Rasmussen

Central Coast Mariners Substitutes:

Peta Trimis, Greta Kraszula, Tiana Fuller, Teresa Morrissey, Blake Hughes, Tess Quilligan.

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