| Season | 2017–18 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Melbourne City (3rd title) |
| Premiers | Brisbane Roar (3rd title) |
| Matches | 54 |
| Goals | 185 (3.43 per match) |
| Top goalscorer | Sam Kerr (13 goals) |
| Biggest home win | Canberra United 6–1Adelaide United(7 January 2018) |
| Biggest away win | Canberra United 1–5Newcastle Jets(28 January 2018) |
| Highest scoring | Perth Glory 4–4Canberra United(20 January 2018) |
| Longest winning run | Sydney FC (5 games) |
| Longest unbeaten run | Sydney FC (9 games) |
| Longest winless run | Adelaide United (7 games) |
| Longest losing run | Adelaide United (4 games) |
| Highest attendance | 8,449 Western Sydney Wanderers vs.Sydney FC (9 December 2017) |
| Lowest attendance | 215 Western Sydney Wanderers vs.Perth Glory (1 December 2017) |
| Average attendance | 2,122 |
2018–19 → All statistics correct as of 4 February 2018. | |
The2017–18 W-League season was the tenth season of theW-League, theAustralian national women'sassociation football competition.
| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Adelaide United | Adelaide | Marden Sports Complex | 6,000 |
| Brisbane Roar | Brisbane | Suncorp Stadium A.J. Kelly Park | 52,500 1,500 |
| Canberra United | Canberra | McKellar Park | 3,500 |
| Melbourne City | Melbourne | Lakeside Stadium CB Smith Reserve AAMI Park | 12,000 2,000 30,050 |
| Melbourne Victory | Melbourne | Lakeside Stadium Epping Stadium AAMI Park | 12,000 10,000 30,050 |
| Newcastle Jets | Newcastle | No.2 Sportsground McDonald Jones Stadium | 5,000 33,000 |
| Perth Glory | Perth | Dorrien Gardens nib Stadium | 4,000 20,500 |
| Sydney FC | Sydney | Allianz Stadium | 45,500 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | Sydney | Marconi Stadium ANZ Stadium | 9,000 83,500 |
| Team | Outgoing manager | Manner of departure | Date of vacancy | Position on table | Incoming manager | Date of appointment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canberra United | Resigned[17] | 5 February 2017 | Pre-season | 22 May 2017 | ||
| Sydney FC | Resigned[19] | 15 May 2017 | 7 June 2017 | |||
| Melbourne City | End of contract[21] | 6 July 2017 | 6 July 2017 | |||
| Adelaide United | End of contract[22] | 9 July 2017 | 9 July 2017 |
The following do not fill a Visa position:
A Australian citizens who have chosen to represent another national team;
G Guest Players
The regular season was played between 27 October 2017 and 4 February 2018, over 14 rounds, with each team playing twelve matches.[23]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Brisbane Roar | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 12 | +9 | 28 | Qualification toFinals series |
| 2 | Sydney FC | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 25 | |
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 26 | 21 | +5 | 20 | |
| 4 | Melbourne City(C) | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 20 | 15 | +5 | 20 | |
| 5 | Canberra United | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 24 | 27 | −3 | 16 | |
| 6 | Perth Glory | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 27 | −2 | 14 | |
| 7 | Melbourne Victory | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 11 | |
| 8 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 21 | −8 | 11 | |
| 9 | Adelaide United | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 15 | 27 | −12 | 10 |
Individual matches are collated at each club's season article.
| Semi-finals | Grand Final | ||||||||
| 2 | Sydney FC (a.e.t.) | 3 | |||||||
| 3 | Newcastle Jets | 2 | |||||||
| Sydney FC | 0 | ||||||||
| Melbourne City | 2 | ||||||||
| 1 | Brisbane Roar | 0 | |||||||
| 4 | Melbourne City | 2 | |||||||
| 10 February 2018 | Sydney FC | 3–2 (a.e.t.) | Newcastle Jets | Sydney |
| 16:45AEDT | Report | Stadium:Leichhardt Oval Attendance: 2,512 Referee: Lara Lee |
| 11 February 2018 | Brisbane Roar | 0–2 | Melbourne City | Brisbane |
| 15:00AEST | Report | Stadium:Perry Park Attendance: 3,870 Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
| 18 February 2018 | Sydney FC | 0–2 | Melbourne City | Sydney |
| 17:00AEDT | Report | Stadium:Allianz Stadium Attendance: 6,025 Referee: Rebecca Durcau |
| Player | For | Against | Result | Date | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perth Glory | Brisbane Roar | 4–1 | 5 November 2017 | [24] | |
| Adelaide United | Perth Glory | 3–1 | 10 November 2017 | [25] | |
| Newcastle Jets FC | Brisbane Roar | 0–3 | 10 December 2017 | [26] | |
| Perth Glory | Newcastle Jets | 3–3 | 16 December 2017 | [27] | |
| Canberra United | Adelaide United | 6–1 | 7 January 2018 | [28] | |
| Perth Glory | Canberra United | 4–4 | 20 January 2018 | [29] | |
| Newcastle Jets | Canberra United | 1–5 | 28 January 2018 | [30] |
The following end of the season awards were announced at the 2017–18 Dolan Warren Awards night on 30 April 2018.[31]