2025–26 Perth Glory FC (women) season

Perth Glory FC (women)
2025–26 season
Head CoachStephen Peters
StadiumSam Kerr Football Centre
HBF Park
A-League Women8th
Top goalscorerRola Badawiya
Gabby Hollar
(2 goals each)

The 2025–26 season is the Perth Glory Football Club (women)'s 18th season in the A-League Women.

Players

First-team squad

As of 30 October 2025

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK  AUS Teresa Morrissey
2 DF  AUS Mischa Anderson
3 MF  PHI Emma Tovar
4 DF  AUS Claudia Valletta (injury replacement)
5 MF  AUS Grace Johnston
6 DF  AUS Tijan McKenna
7 MF  WAL Megan Wynne
8 MF  AUS Georgia Cassidy
9 FW  USA Gabby Hollar
10 MF  AUS Susan Phonsongkham
11 DF  AUS Natalie Tathem
12 FW  AUS Bronte Trew
13 DF  AUS Naomi Chinnama
16 MF  AUS Olivia Wood (youth)
17 FW  USA Rola Badawiya
No. Pos. Nation Player
19 MF  AUS Sarah O'Donoghue
20 MF  AUS Ella Abdul-Massih
21 GK  AUS Meg Phillips (youth)
22 MF  AUS Ischia Brooking
23 MF  AUS Isobel Dalton (captain)
24 DF  AUS Julia Sardo
25 FW  AUS Ella Lincoln
26 FW  AUS Tanika Lala
27 MF  AUS Charli Wainwright
28 MF  AUS Clancy Westaway
29 DF  NGA Onyinyechi Zogg
30 GK  AUS Jessica Skinner
33 GK  AUS Alyssa Dall'Oste (injury replacement)

Transfers

Transfers in

No. Position Player From Type/fee Contract length Date Ref
17 FW Rola Badawiya Unattached Free transfer 2 years 29 August 2025 [1]
12 FW Bronte Trew Unattached Free transfer 1 year 5 September 2025 [2]
3 MF Emma Tovar Unattached Free transfer 1 year 17 September 2025 [3]
1 GK Teresa Morrissey Central Coast Mariners Free transfer 1 year 26 September 2025 [4]
24 DF Julia Sardo Unattached Free transfer 1 year 30 September 2025 [5]
16 MF Olivia Wood Essendon Royals Youth development agreement 1 year 7 October 2025 [6]
21 GK Meg Phillips Fremantle City Youth development agreement 1 year 7 October 2025 [6]
28 MF Clancy Westaway Football Victoria Academy Free transfer 1 year 10 October 2025 [7]
33 GK Alyssa Dall'Oste Unattached Injury replacement 6 weeks 30 October 2025 [8]

Transfers out

No. Position Player Transferred to Type/fee Date Ref
44 FW Kelli Brown Newcastle Jets End of contract 9 September 2025 [9]

Contract extensions

No. Player Position Duration Date Ref.
6 Tijan McKenna Defender 1 year 11 August 2025 [10]
23 Isobel Dalton Midfielder 1 year 11 August 2025 [10]
5 Grace Johnston Midfielder 1 year 12 August 2025 [11]
8 Georgia Cassidy Midfielder 2 years 12 August 2025 [11]
13 Naomi Chinnama Defender 1 year 13 August 2025 [12]
29 Onyinyechi Zogg Defender 1 year 13 August 2025 [12]
10 Susan Phonsongkham Midfielder 1 year 14 August 2025 [13]
19 Sarah O'Donoghue Midfielder 1 year 14 August 2025 [13]
20 Ella Abdul-Massih Midfielder 1 year 19 August 2025 [14]
27 Charli Wainwright Midfielder 1 year 19 August 2025 [14]
25 Ella Lincoln Forward 1 year 20 August 2025 [15]
26 Tanika Lala Forward 1 year 20 August 2025 [15]
2 Mischa Anderson Defender 1 year 25 August 2025 [16]
30 Jessica Skinner Goalkeeper 1 year 25 August 2025 [16]
9 Gabby Hollar Forward 1 year 17 September 2025 Extension triggered[17][18]

Pre-season and friendlies

19 October 2025 Challenge Cup WA State Team 2–0 Perth Glory Perth
15:00 AWST
  • Doeglas 43' (pen.)
  • Leota 90+2'
Report Stadium: Dorrien Gardens
Referee: Jess Bird

Competitions

Overall record

Competition First match Last match Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
A-League Women 31 October 2025 3 April 2026 6 2 0 4 6 12 −6 033.33
Total 6 2 0 4 6 12 −6 033.33

Last updated: 12 December 2025
Source: Competitions

A-League Women

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
4 Newcastle Jets 6 3 1 2 9 9 0 10 Qualification for Finals series
5 Brisbane Roar 5 3 0 2 9 9 0 9
6 Perth Glory 7 3 0 4 7 12 −5 9
7 Sydney FC 7 2 3 2 5 11 −6 9
8 Wellington Phoenix[a] 6 2 2 2 10 4 +6 8
Updated to match(es) played on 21 December 2025. Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) goals scored; 4) wins; 5) head-to-head results; 5a) head-to-head points; 5b) head-to-head goal difference; 6) Fair Play points; 7) away goal difference; 8) away goals per match; 9) home goal difference; 10) home goals per match; 11) toss of a coin in an event of a tie of two clubs.
Notes:
  1. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Women's Champions League as they are based in New Zealand, which is part of the Oceania Football Confederation.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
6 2 0 4 6 12  −6 6 1 0 1 3 3  0 1 0 3 3 9  −6

Last updated: 12 December 2025.
Source:

Results by round

Round12345678911121314101516171819202122
GroundAHAAABHHAHHAHHBAHAAHAH
ResultWLLLLW
Position247710118
Points3333336
Source: A-Leagues
A = Away; H = Home; N = Neutral; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

The league fixtures were released on 11 September 2025.[19] Perth have byes in rounds 6 and 15.

31 October 2025 1 Western Sydney Wanderers 1–3 Perth Glory Sydney
20:15 AEDT
  • Buchanan 51'
Report
Stadium: Wanderers Football Park
Attendance: 957
Referee: Isabella Mossin
Note: Due to lightning delays, the kickoff was delayed to 20:15.[20]
7 November 2025 2 Perth Glory 2–3 Brisbane Roar Perth
16:00 AWST
Report
Stadium: HBF Park
Attendance: 1,040
Referee: Bec Mackie
15 November 2025 3 Sydney FC 2–0 Perth Glory Sydney
14:45 AEDT
Report Stadium: Leichhardt Oval
Attendance: 2,122
Referee: Georgia Ghirardello
22 November 2025 4 Canberra United 3–0 Perth Glory Canberra
16:00 AEDT
  • Heyman 3'
  • Robers 8'
  • Gordon 57'
Report Stadium: McKellar Park
Attendance: 845
Referee: Rachael Mitchenson
30 November 2025 5 Melbourne Victory 3–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
16:00 AEDT
Report Stadium: The Home of the Matildas
Referee: Mikayla Ryan
12 December 2025 7 Perth Glory 1–0 Wellington Phoenix Perth
19:00 AWST
  • O'Donoghue 75'
Report Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
Attendance: 1,069
Referee: Mikayla Ryan
21 December 2025 8 Perth Glory v Adelaide United Perth
17:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
28 December 2025 9 Melbourne City v Perth Glory Melbourne
16:15 AEDT Stadium: AAMI Park
3 January 2026 11 Perth Glory v Newcastle Jets Perth
18:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
9 January 2026 12 Perth Glory v Western Sydney Wanderers Perth
19:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
18 January 2026 13 Central Coast Mariners v Perth Glory Gosford
17:00 AEDT Stadium: polytec Stadium
24 January 2026 14 Perth Glory v Melbourne City Perth
17:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
28 January 2026 10 Perth Glory v Sydney FC Perth
19:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
6 February 2026 16 Wellington Phoenix v Perth Glory Wellington
16:00 NZDT Stadium: Sky Stadium
14 February 2026 17 Perth Glory v Canberra United Perth
17:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
21 February 2026 18 Newcastle Jets v Perth Glory Newcastle
17:00 AEDT Stadium: Newcastle Number 2 Sports Ground
13 March 2026 19 Adelaide United v Perth Glory Adelaide
18:30 ACDT Stadium: Coopers Stadium
21 March 2026 20 Perth Glory v Central Coast Mariners Perth
14:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre
27 March 2026 21 Brisbane Roar v Perth Glory Brisbane
18:00 AEST Stadium: Spencer Park
3 April 2026 22 Perth Glory v Melbourne Victory Perth
16:00 AWST Stadium: Sam Kerr Football Centre

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Players with no appearances are not included in the list.[21]

As of match played 12 December 2025
No. Pos Nat Player Total A-League Women
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK  AUS Teresa Morrissey 1 0 1 0
2 DF  AUS Mischa Anderson 5 0 1+4 0
3 MF  PHI Emma Tovar 5 0 4+1 0
5 MF  AUS Grace Johnston 6 0 6 0
6 MF  AUS Georgia Cassidy 2 0 1+1 0
8 MF  AUS Tijan McKenna 6 0 6 0
9 FW  USA Gabby Hollar 6 2 5+1 2
10 FW  AUS Suan Phonsongkham 6 0 4+2 0
12 FW  AUS Bronte Trew 6 0 0+6 0
13 DF  AUS Naomi Chinnama 5 0 4+1 0
16 FW  AUS Olivia Wood 1 0 0+1 0
17 FW  USA Rola Badawiya 6 2 6 2
19 MF  AUS Sarah O'Donoghue 4 1 2+2 1
22 MF  AUS Ischia Brooking 2 0 0+2 0
23 MF  AUS Isobel Dalton 4 0 4 0
24 DF  AUS Julia Sardo 6 0 5+1 0
25 FW  AUS Ella Lincoln 6 1 1+5 1
26 FW  AUS Lala Tanika 1 0 0+1 0
27 MF  AUS Charli Wainwright 5 0 0+5 0
28 MF  AUS Clancy Westaway 2 0 1+1 0
29 DF  NGA Onyinyechi Zogg 6 0 6 0
33 GK  AUS Alyssa Dall'Oste 5 0 5 0

Clean sheets

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total clean sheets are equal. Numbers in parentheses represent games where both goalkeepers participated and both kept a clean sheet; the number in parentheses is awarded to the goalkeeper who was substituted on, whilst a full clean sheet is awarded to the goalkeeper who was on the field at the start of play. Goalkeepers with no clean sheets not included in the list.[21]

As of match played 12 December 2025
Rank No. Nat. Goalkeeper A-League Women Total
1 1 Teresa Morrissey 1 1

See also

References

  1. ^ Morgan, Gareth (29 August 2025). "Glory land exciting striker for next two ALW seasons". Perth Glory.
  2. ^ Morgan, Gareth (5 September 2025). "Striker Trew joins Glory ALW squad". Perth Glory.
  3. ^ Morgan, Gareth (17 September 2025). "Versatile Tovar added to Glory's ALW squad". Perth Glory.
  4. ^ Morgan, Gareth (26 September 2025). "Goalkeeper Morrissey joins Glory for 2025/26 ALW season". Perth Glory.
  5. ^ Morgan, Gareth (30 September 2025). "Versatile defender Sardo returns for a second spell with Glory". Perth Glory.
  6. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (7 October 2025). "Talented local duo rewarded with YDA contracts". Perth Glory.
  7. ^ Morgan, Gareth (10 October 2025). "Highly-rated young midfielder joins Glory ALW squad". Perth Glory.
  8. ^ Morgan, Gareth (30 October 2025). "Goalkeeper Dall'Oste added to ALW squad on short-term injury contract". Perth Glory.
  9. ^ Wood, Reagan (9 September 2025). "Newcastle Jets Sign New Zealand International Kelli Brown". Newcastle Jets.
  10. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (11 August 2025). "Key midfield duo on board again for 2025/26 ALW season". Perth Glory.
  11. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (12 August 2025). "Highly-rated local duo sign ALW contract extensions". Perth Glory.
  12. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (13 August 2025). "Defensive mainstays re-sign for 2025/26 ALW season". Perth Glory.
  13. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (14 August 2025). "O'Donoghue and Phonsongkham set for more Glory". Perth Glory.
  14. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (19 August 2025). "Two more key players set to return for 2025/26 ALW season". Perth Glory.
  15. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (20 August 2025). "Local forwards re-sign with Glory for 2025/26 ALW season". Perth Glory.
  16. ^ a b Morgan, Gareth (25 August 2025). "Anderson and Skinner sign on for more Glory". Perth Glory.
  17. ^ "A-League Women: Perth Glory sign former Valencia midfielder and Philippines international Emma Tovar". The West Australian. 17 September 2025. Tovar rounds out Glory's contingent of foreign signings, joining Onyinyechi Zogg, Rola Badawiya, Gabby Hollar and Megan Wynne.
  18. ^ Smith, Ben [@BenSmith94] (17 September 2025). "I was told in the off-season she had a two-year deal. Not sure if there was a trigger for another year or what the go was, but she's back in Perth and preparing for the upcoming campaign" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  19. ^ "FULL FIXTURE for Ninja A-League 2025-26 season released: Every match here". Australian Professional Leagues. 11 September 2025. Retrieved 15 September 2025.
  20. ^ A-League Women [@aleaguewomen] (31 October 2025). "After lightning delays, the season-opening Ninja A-League clash between @WSWanderWomen and @PerthGloryFC will now kick off at 8:15pm (AEDT)" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  21. ^ a b "Perth Glory FC - Squad". soccerway.com.