The 2022–23 A-League Women, known as the Liberty A-League for sponsorship reasons, was the fifteenth season of the

A-League Women A-League Women (currently known as the Ninja A-League for sponsorship reasons), formerly the W-League, is the top-division women's soccer league in Australia. The W-League was established in 2008 by Football Australia (then known as Football Fe ...

, the

Australia Australia, officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country comprising mainland Australia, the mainland of the Australia (continent), Australian continent, the island of Tasmania and list of islands of Australia, numerous smaller isl ...

n national

women's soccer Women's association football, more commonly known as women's football or women's soccer, is the team sport of association football played by women. It is played at the professional level in multiple countries, and about 200 national teams partic ...

competition.

Western United Western United Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club. The club is based in the western Melbourne suburb of Tarneit, the club aims to represent western Victoria, incorporating the western suburbs of Melbourne; the regional ci ...

joined as an expansion club, taking the total number of teams to 11.

Sydney FC Sydney Football Club, commonly known as Sydney FC, is a professional association football, soccer club based in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. They compete in the top-tier men's league in Australia, the A-League Men. Established in 2004, ...

were the defending premiers and

Melbourne Victory Melbourne Victory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Melbourne, Victoria. Competing in the country's premier men's competition, the A-League Men, under licence from Australian Professional Leagues (APL), Victory ...

the defending champions. Sydney FC won the regular season for the third consecutive time.

Clubs

Stadiums and locations

Personnel and kits

Managerial changes

Transfers

Foreign players

Regular season

League table

Matches

*''All times are in

AEDT Australia uses three main time zones: Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST; UTC+10:00), Australian Central Standard Time (ACST; UTC+09:30) and Australian Western Standard Time (AWST; UTC+08:00). Time is regulated by the individual state ...

(UTC+11:00) until 1 April 2023, AEST (UTC+10:00) afterwards.''

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Finals series

On 12 December 2022, the

Australian Professional Leagues The Australian Professional Leagues, officially abbreviated to the APL, and sometimes referred to as the A-Leagues, are the governing body for the A-League Men, A-League Women, A-League Youth and E-League. Since their formation, they have been ...

announced that the Grand Final would be hosted in

Sydney Sydney is the capital city of the States and territories of Australia, state of New South Wales and the List of cities in Australia by population, most populous city in Australia. Located on Australia's east coast, the metropolis surrounds Syd ...

for this season a move which received considerable backlash.

Bracket

Semi-finals

Preliminary final

Grand final

Regular season statistics

Top scorers

Hat-tricks

Clean sheets

End-of-season awards

The following awards were announced at the 2022–23 Dolan Warren Awards night that took place on 1 June 2023. *

Julie Dolan Medal The Julie Dolan Medal is awarded annually to the player voted to be the best player in the highest women's soccer league in Australia. The medal has been presented to players in the W-League (retitled A-League Women) and previously in the Women's ...

– Alex Chidiac (

) * Young Player of the Year – Sarah Hunter (

) * Golden Boot Award – Hannah Keane (

) (13 goals) * Goalkeeper of the Year – Hillary Beall (

) *

Coach of the Year Many sports leagues, sportswriting associations, and other organizations confer "Coach of the Year" awards. In some sports — including baseball and association football — the award is called the "Manager of the Year" award. Some of the ...

– Mark Torcaso (

) * Referee of the Year – Casey Reibelt * Fair Play Award – Canberra United * Goal of the Year – Madison Haley (

Brisbane Roar Brisbane Roar Football Club is a professional soccer club based in Brisbane, Queensland. competing in Australia's premier men's competition, A-League Men, which is the top tier Australia's football pyramid. When Queensland Lions F.C. were ...

, 10 December 2022)

Notes

References

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