# 2024 A-League Women grand final

The 2024 A-League Women grand final, known officially as the Liberty A-League Women grand final, was a championship soccer match between Melbourne City and Sydney FC at AAMI Park in Melbourne on 4 May 2024. It was the 15th A-League Women grand final and the culmination of the 2023–24 season. Melbourne City came into the match as premiers.
The match was refereed by Casey Reibelt. Sydney FC won the match 1–0 and received its second-consecutive championship, the tenth league title in the club's history. Mackenzie Hawkesby was named man of the match. As winners, Sydney FC became the first A-League Women club to win five championships.
The match was broadcast live in Australia and New Zealand by Network 10 and Sky Sport respectively, as well as 10 Bold and Paramount+. 7,671 spectators were in attendance at the venue, the second-highest at a grand final behind the 2023 grand final.

## Teams

| Team | Previous grand final appearances (bold indicates winners) |
| Melbourne City | 4 (2016, 2017, 2018, 2020) |
| Sydney FC | 10 (2009 (Dec.), 2011, 2013, 2016, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023) |

## Route to the final
### Melbourne City

| Round | Melbourne City | Melbourne City | Melbourne City | Melbourne City |
| Regular season | 1st placed / Premiers Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions | 1st placed / Premiers Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions | 1st placed / Premiers Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions | 1st placed / Premiers Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions |
| Semi-finals | Opponent | Score | Score | Score |
| Semi-finals | Newcastle Jets | 6–0 (agg.) |

### Sydney FC

| Round | Sydney FC | Sydney FC | Sydney FC | Sydney FC |
| Regular season | 2nd placed Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions | 2nd placed Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions | 2nd placed Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions | 2nd placed Pos Teamvte Pld Pts 1 Melbourne City 22 41 2 Sydney FC (C) 22 39 3 Western United 22 36 4 Melbourne Victory 22 36 5 Central Coast Mariners 22 35 Source: A-Leagues (C) Champions |
| Semi-finals | Opponent | Score | Score | Score |
| Semi-finals | Central Coast Mariners | 2–1 (agg.) |

## Match
### Details

| Melbourne City | Sydney FC |
| GK | 23 | Melissa Barbieri |
| RB | 22 | Bryleeh Henry |
| CB | 5 | Taylor Otto |
| CB | 13 | Rebekah Stott |
| LB | 7 | Julia Grosso | | 28' |
| DM | 24 | Daniela Galic |
| DM | 14 | Laura Hughes |
| AM | 18 | Leah Davidson | 87' |
| AM | 17 | Hannah Wilkinson | 78' |
| AM | 10 | Rhianna Pollicina |
| CF | 11 | Emina Ekic |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 30 | Emily Shields |
| DF | 3 | Naomi Chinnama |
| DF | 19 | Tijan McKenna |
| MF | 6 | Leticia McKenna | 78' |
| FW | 20 | Caitlin Karic | 87' |
| Head coach: ||
| Dario Vidošić ||
| GK | 1 | Jada Whyman |
| RB | 4 | Tori Tumeth |
| CB | 3 | Charlotte Mclean |
| CB | 16 | Jordan Thompson |
| LB | 14 | Abbey Lemon |
| RM | 11 | Cortnee Vine |
| CM | 15 | Mackenzie Hawkesby |
| DM | 2 | Margaux Chauvet |
| CM | 21 | Shay Hollman |
| LM | 22 | Indiana Dos Santos |
| CF | 20 | Princess Ibini-Isei |
| Substitutes: ||
| GK | 30 | Tahlia Franco |
| MF | 6 | Lucy Johnson |
| MF | 18 | Taylor Ray |
| FW | 9 | Shea Connors |
| FW | 24 | Caley Tallon-Henniker |
| Head coach: ||
| Ante Juric ||
| Assistant referees: Emma Kocbek Maggie Price Fourth official: Georgia Ghirardello | Match rules 90 minutes. 30 minutes of extra time if necessary. Penalty shoot-out if scores still level. Five named substitutes. Maximum of four substitutions, with a fifth allowed in extra time. |