# 2016–17 Adelaide United FC (women) season

The 2016–17 Adelaide United W-League season was the club's ninth season in the W-League, the premier competition for women's football in Australia.

## Players
### Squad information

Adelaide United's women squad for the 2016–17 W-League, updated 23 November 2017
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 | AUS | Eliza Campbell |
| 2 | MF | AUS | Cheyenne Hammond |
| 3 | MF | AUS | Georgia Iannella |
| 4 | DF | AUS | Emily Hodgson |
| 5 | DF | BRA | Mônica (on loan from Orlando Pride) |
| 6 | MF | AUS | Ally Ladas |
| 7 | FW | AUS | Stella Rigon (on loan from Fulham United FC, Captain) |
| 8 | MF | AUS | Emily Condon |
| 9 | FW | AUS | Marijana Rajcic |
| 10 | FW | AUS | Racheal Quigley |
| 11 | FW | MEX | Sofia Huerta (on loan from Chicago Red Stars) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 12 | FW | AUS | Adriana Jones |
| 13 | DF | AUS | Lucy Adamopoulos |
| 14 | DF | AUS | Grace Abbey |
| 15 | MF | AUS | Georgia Campagnale |
| 16 | MF | AUS | Kelsey Zafiridis |
| 17 | FW | AUS | Dragana Kljajic |
| 18 | MF | AUS | Isabella Scalzi |
| 20 | GK | AUS | Sarah Willacy |
| 21 | GK | AUS | Claudia Jenkins |
| 24 | MF | USA | Danielle Colaprico (on loan from Chicago Red Stars) |
| 25 | DF | USA | Katie Naughton (on loan from Chicago Red Stars) |
| 30 | MF | AUS | Alex Chidiac |

### Transfers in

| No. | Pos. | Name | Age | Moving from | Type | Transfer window | Ends | Transfer fee |
| 30 | MF | Alex Chidiac | 17 | Melbourne City | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 10 | FW | Rachael Quigley | 25 | Hwacheon KSPO | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 5 | DF | Mônica | 29 | Orlando Pride | Loan | Pre-season | 2017 | |
| 24 | MF | Danielle Colaprico | 23 | Chicago Red Stars | Loan | Pre-season | | |
| 11 | MF | Sofia Huerta | 23 | Chicago Red Stars | Loan | Pre-season | 2017 | |
| 25 | DF | Katie Naughton | 22 | Chicago Red Stars | Loan | Pre-season | | |
| 13 | DF | Lucy Adamopoulos | 23 | West Adelaide | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 1 | GK | Eliza Campbell | 21 | Klepp | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 2 | MF | Cheyenne Hammond | 18 | Sturt Marion | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 4 | DF | Emily Hodgson | 16 | Cumberland United | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 21 | GK | Claudia Jenkins | 18 | Fulham United | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 12 | FW | Adriana Jones | 21 | Newcastle Jets | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 17 | FW | Dragana Kljajic | 20 | Adelaide City | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 6 | MF | Ally Ladas | 19 | Adelaide City | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 7 | FW | Stella Rigon | 27 | Fulham United | Transfer | Pre-season | 2017 | Free |
| 18 | MF | Isabella Scalzi | 22 | Adelaide City | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 20 | GK | Sarah Willacy | 21 | Adelaide City | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |
| 16 | MF | Kelsey Zafiridis | 18 | Campbelltown City | Transfer | Pre-season | | Free |

### Transfers out

| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Age | Moving to | Type | Transfer window | Transfer fee | Source |
| 11 | FW | | Rosie Sutton | 26 | Perth Glory | Transfer | Pre-season | Free | |

### Contract extensions

| No. | Name | Duration | Position | Date | Notes |

## Managerial staff

| Position | Name |
| Head coach | Mark Jones |
| Team manager | |
| Assistant coach | |

## Statistics
### Squad statistics

| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League | W-League |
| N | Pos. | Nat. | Name | Apps | Goals | | | | Apps | Goals | | | |
| 1 | GK | | Eliza Campbell | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | MF | | Cheyenne Hammond | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | MF | | Georgia Iannella | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1+3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | DF | | Emily Hodgson | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9+3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | DF | | Mônica | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | MF | | Ally Ladas | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2+7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | FW | | Stella Rigon | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9+0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | | Emily Condon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | FW | | Marijana Rajcic | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2+1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | FW | | Rachael Quigley | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | | Sofia Huerta | 12 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | FW | | Adriana Jones | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11+0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | DF | | Lucy Adamopoulos | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0+2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | DF | | Grace Abbey | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | MF | | Georgia Campagnale | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | MF | | Katelyn Tucker | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | FW | | Nicole Calder | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | | Isabella Scalzi | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | GK | | Sarah Willacy | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5+0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | MF | | Danielle Colaprico | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 25 | DF | | Katie Naughton | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 12+0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 30 | MF | | Alex Chidiac | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7+1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
* Source:
* = Number of bookings; = Number of sending offs after a second yellow card; = Number of sending offs by a direct red card.

## Competitions
### W-League
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
| 1 | Canberra United | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 21 | +12 | 23 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 2 | Perth Glory | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 23 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 3 | Sydney FC | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 16 | +6 | 22 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 4 | Melbourne City (C) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 14 | +5 | 20 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 5 | Newcastle Jets | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 15 | |
| 6 | Adelaide United | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 31 | 26 | +5 | 14 | |
| 7 | Brisbane Roar | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 15 | 21 | −6 | 13 | |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 14 | 29 | −15 | 13 | |
| 9 | Melbourne Victory | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 28 | −11 | 9 | |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Competitive Matches

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| Ground | H | B | A | A | H | A | H | B | H | A | A | H | A | H |
| Result | D | ✖ | L | L | D | L | L | ✖ | D | D | D | W | W | W |
| Position | 4 | 6 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 9 | 8 | 6 |