2024–25 Melbourne City FC (women) season

{{Short description|10th season in existence of Melbourne City FC (women)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}}

{{Use Australian English|date=August 2023}}

{{Infobox football club season

| club = Melbourne City (women)

| season = 2024–25

| owner = City Football Group

| chairman = Khaldoon Al Mubarak

| mgrtitle = Head coach

| manager = Michael Matricciani

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch
AAMI Park (doubleheaders)

| league = A-League Women

| league result = 1st

| cup1 = A-League Women Finals

| cup1 result = Semi-finals

| cup2 = AFC Women's Champions League

| cup2 result = Semi-finals

| league topscorer = Holly McNamara (15)

| season topscorer = Holly McNamara (16)

| highest attendance = 2,340
vs. Brisbane Roar
{{small|(11 January 2025)
A-League Women}}

| lowest attendance = 323
vs. Adelaide United
{{small|(16 March 2025)
A-League Women}}

| average attendance = {{Round|{{Average|582|562|2097|926|421|2340|1565|326|1216|323|2257}}|0}}

| largest win = 4–0
vs. Kaya–Iloilo (N)
{{small|(12 October 2024)
AFC Women's Champions League}}
5–1
vs. Western United (H)
{{small|(5 February 2025)
A-League Women}}
5–1
vs. Perth Glory (A)
{{small|(18 April 2025)
A-League Women}}

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| updated = 19 April 2025

| prevseason = 2023–24

| nextseason = 2025–26

}}

The 2024–25 season is Melbourne City Football Club's tenth season in the A-League Women. They are also participating in the AFC Women's Champions League for the first time. Before the beginning of the season, head coach Dario Vidošić left the club, having been appointed as coach of English Women's Super League club Brighton & Hove Albion.{{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240709-dario-vidosic-departs-city/|title=Dario Vidosic announced as Head Coach of Brighton & Hove Albion|website=Melbourne City|date=10 July 2024}}

Players

=First-team squad=

{{Fs start}}

{{Fs player |no= 1 |pos=GK |nat=AUS |name=Sophia Varley}}

{{Fs player |no= 5 |pos=DF |nat=USA |name=Taylor Otto}}

{{Fs player |no= 6 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Leticia McKenna}}

{{Fs player |no= 7 |pos=FW |nat=CAN |name=Kathryn Harvey}}

{{Fs player |no= 8 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Alexia Apostolakis}}

{{Fs player |no= 9 |pos=FW |nat=AUS |name=Holly McNamara}}

{{Fs player |no=10 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Rhianna Pollicina}}

{{Fs player |no=11 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Emilia Murray}}

{{Fs player |no=12 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Shelby McMahon}}

{{Fs player |no=13 |pos=DF |nat=NZL |name=Rebekah Stott|other=captain}}

{{Fs player |no=14 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Laura Hughes}}

{{Fs mid}}

{{Fs player |no=15 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Kiera Meyers|other=scholarship}}

{{Fs player |no=16 |pos=DF |nat=AUS |name=Karly Roestbakken}}

{{Fs player |no=17 |pos=FW |nat=VEN |name=Mariana Speckmaier}}

{{Fs player |no=18 |pos=DF |nat=AUS |name=Leah Davidson}}

{{Fs player |no=19 |pos=MF |nat=USA |name=Lourdes Bosch}}

{{Fs player |no=20 |pos=FW |nat=AUS |name=Caitlin Karic}}

{{Fs player |no=21 |pos=MF |nat=AUS |name=Isabella Accardo}}

{{Fs player |no=22 |pos=FW |nat=AUS |name=Bryleeh Henry}}

{{Fs player |no=23 |pos=GK |nat=AUS |name=Melissa Barbieri}}

{{Fs player |no=24 |pos=GK |nat=ESP |name=Malena Mieres}}

{{Fs player |no=27 |pos=DF |nat=SRB |name=Tyla-Jay Vlajnic}}

{{Fs end}}

Transfers

=Transfers in=

class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style="text-align:center; text-align:left"

! scope="col" |No.

! scope="col" |Position

! scope="col" |Player

! scope="col" |Transferred from

! scope="col" |Type/fee

! scope="col" |Contract length

! scope="col" |Date

! class="unsortable" scope="col" |Ref.

8{{sort|3|MF}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Alexia|Apostolakis}}

| Western Sydney Wanderers

| rowspan="8" | Free transfer

| 2 years

| 1 July 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240701-young-matildas-star-joins-city/|title=Young Matildas star joins City|website=Melbourne City|date=1 July 2024}}

17{{sort|4|FW}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Speckmaier, Mariana|{{flagicon|VEN}} Mariana Speckmaier}}

| Wellington Phoenix

| 2 years

| 3 July 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240703-melbourne-city-signs-mariana-speckmaier/|title=City eyes Premiers Plate defence with signing of Venezuelan international|website=Melbourne City|date=3 July 2024}}

24{{sort|1|GK}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Mieres, Malena|{{flagicon|ESP}} Malena Mieres}}

| {{sort|Real Betis|{{flagicon|ESP}} Real Betis}}

| 1 year

| 25 July 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240725-mieres-signs/|title=Spanish goalkeeper joins City|website=Melbourne City|date=25 July 2024}}

11{{sort|3|MF}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Emilia|Murray}}

| Adelaide United

| 2 years

| 31 July 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240731-murray-signs/|title=Young Matildas attacker joins City|website=Melbourne City|date=31 July 2024}}

{{sort|4|FW}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Ellis, Cariel|{{flagicon|USA}} Cariel Ellis}}

| Unattached

| 1 year

| 9 August 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240809-ellis-signs/|title=American attacker joins City|website=Melbourne City|date=9 August 2024}}

19{{sort|3|MF}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Bosch, Lourdes|{{flagicon|USA}} Lourdes Bosch}}

| Unattached

| 2 years

| 3 September 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240903-bosch-signs/|title=City secures highly rated US college talent|website=Melbourne City|date=3 September 2024}}

27{{sort|2|DF}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Vlajnic, Tyla-Jay|{{flagicon|SRB}} Tyla-Jay Vlajnic}}

| Unattached

| 1 year

| 11 September 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240911-four-time-champion-returns/|title=Four-time Champion returns to City|website=Melbourne City|date=11 September 2024}}

7{{sort|4|FW}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Harvey, Kathryn|{{flagicon|CAN}} Kathryn Harvey}}

| {{sort|Fatih Vatan Spor|{{flagicon|TUR}} Fatih Vatan Spor}}

| 1 year

| 29 October 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20241029-harvey-signs/|title=City secure Canadian striker Kathryn Harvey|website=Melbourne City|date=29 October 2024}}

=Transfers out=

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! scope="col" |No.

! scope="col" |Position

! scope="col" |Player

! scope="col" |Transferred to

! scope="col" |Type/fee

! scope="col" |Date

! class="unsortable" scope="col" |Ref.

30{{sort|1|GK}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Emily|Shields}}

| {{sort|Bulleen Lions|{{flagicon|AUS}} Bulleen Lions}}

| End of loan

| 11 May 2024

| {{cite tweet|user=MelbourneCity|author=Melbourne City|number=1786611294008991964 |title=We've signed goalkeeper Emily Shields as an injury replacement for today's Grand Final.}}{{cite web|url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C60JP42vq4d/|title=Today's starting XI.|publisher=Bulleen Lions|via=Instagram|date=11 May 2024}}

17{{sort|4|FW}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Wilkinson, Hannah|{{flagicon|NZL}} Hannah Wilkinson}}

| Unattached

| End of contract

| 13 June 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240613-wilkinson-departs/|title=Hannah Wilkinson to depart Melbourne City|website=Melbourne City|date=13 June 2024}}

3{{sort|2|DF}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Naomi|Chinnama}}

| Unattached

| End of contract

| rowspan="4" | 27 June 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240627-four-premiership-winners-depart/|title=Four Premiers Plate winners depart Melbourne City|website=Melbourne City|date=27 June 2024}}

7{{sort|2|DF}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Grosso, Julia|{{flagicon|USA}} Julia Grosso}}

| {{sort|Utah Royals|{{flagicon|USA}} Utah Royals}}

| Mutual contract termination

| {{cite web|url=https://www.rsl.com/utahroyals/news/utah-royals-fc-adds-defender-julia-grosso|title=Utah Royals FC Adds Defender Julia Grosso|website=Utah Royals|date=1 September 2024}}

11{{sort|4|FW}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Ekic, Emina|{{flagicon|BIH}} Emina Ekic}}

| {{sort|Spokane Zephyr|{{flagicon|USA}} Spokane Zephyr}}

| Mutual contract termination

| {{cite web|url=https://www.uslspokane.com/news/2024/07/17/zephyr-fc-adds-rising-star-to-loaded-2024-roster/|title=Zephyr FC Adds Rising Star to Loaded 2024 Roster|website=Spokane Zephyr|date=17 July 2024}}

88{{sort|1|GK}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Bárbara|{{flagicon|BRA}} Bárbara}}

| Unattached

| End of contract

|

24{{sort|3|MF}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Daniela|Galic}}

| {{sort|Twente|{{flagicon|NED}} Twente}}

| End of contract

| 1 July 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240701-galic-departs-melbourne-city/|title=Daniela Galic departs Melbourne City for overseas opportunity|website=Melbourne City|date=1 July 2024}}{{cite web|url=https://fctwente.nl/nieuws/daniela-galic-maakt-overstap-naar-fc-twente-vrouwen|title=Daniela Galic maakt overstap naar FC Twente Vrouwen|trans-title=Daniela Galic switches to FC Twente Women|language=nl|website=Twente|date=23 July 2024}}

2{{sort|2|DF}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Leia|Varley}}

| Unattached

| End of contract

| 9 August 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/alw-update-squad-continues-to-build-strongly/|title=ALW UPDATE: Squad continues to build strongly|website=Melbourne City|date=9 August 2024|quote=The Club can also confirm that Tijan McKenna and Leia Varley have both departed City following the conclusion of their one-year contracts.}}

19{{sort|3|MF}}

! scope="row" | {{sortname|Tijan|McKenna}}

| Unattached

| End of contract

| 9 August 2024

|

{{sort|4|FW}}

! scope="row" | {{sort|Ellis, Cariel|{{flagicon|USA}} Cariel Ellis}}

| Unattached

| Mutual contract termination

| 11 September 2024

| {{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240911-cariel-ellis-departs/|title=Cariel Ellis departs Melbourne City|website=Melbourne City|date=11 September 2024}}

=Contract extensions=

class="wikitable"

! scope="col" |No.

! scope="col" |Player

! scope="col" |Position

! scope="col" |Duration

! scope="col" |Date

! scope="col" |Ref.

5{{sort|Otto, Taylor|{{flagicon|USA}} Taylor Otto}}Centre-back1 year14 June 2024{{cite news|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240614-otto-returns/|title=City defender re-commits for 2024/25|website=Melbourne City|date=14 June 2024}}
14{{sortname|Laura|Hughes|dab=soccer}}Midfielder2 years17 July 2024{{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240717-trio-return/|title=LOCKED IN: Premiership-winning trio recommit|website=Melbourne City|date=17 July 2024}}
16{{sortname|Karly|Roestbakken}}Centre-back2 years17 July 2024
22{{sortname|Bryleeh|Henry}}Forward2 years17 July 2024
12{{sortname|Shelby|McMahon}}Midfielder3 years7 August 2024{{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240807-mcmahon-re-signs/|title=HERE TO STAY: McMahon inks new three-year deal|website=Melbourne City|date=7 August 2024}}
23{{sortname|Melissa|Barbieri}}Goalkeeper1 year24 September 2024{{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240924-barbieri-re-signs/|title=Australian footballing icon re-signs with City|website=Melbourne City|date=24 September 2024}}
20{{sortname|Caitlin|Karic}}Forward1 year26 September 2024{{cite web|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240926-talented-duo-re-sign/|title=Talented duo re-sign ahead of inaugural AWCL campaign|website=Melbourne City|date=26 September 2024}}
21{{sortname|Isabella|Accardo}}Midfielder1 year26 September 2024

Pre-season and friendlies

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| round =

| date = 26 October 2024

| time = 14:00 AEDT

| team1 = Western United {{fbaicon|AUS}}

| score = 1–0

| report = https://twitter.com/wufcofficial/status/1850038164368523762

| team2 = {{fbaicon|AUS}} Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium =

| location = Melbourne, Australia

| attendance = 0 (behind closed doors)

| referee =

| result = L

}}

Competitions

=Overall record=

{{Fb overview2

|c1=A-League Women |fm1=3 November 2024 |lm1=18 April 2025 |sr1=Matchday 1 |fp1=1st |w1=16 |d1=7 |l1=0 |f1=56 |a1=22

|c2=A-League Women Finals |fm2=3 May 2025 |lm2= |sr2=Semi-finals |fp2= |w2=0 |d2=0 |l2=0 |f2=0 |a2=0

|c3=AFC Women's Champions League |fm3=6 October 2024 |lm3= |sr3=Group stage |fp3= |w3=4 |d3=0 |l3=0 |f3=12 |a3=1

|u=18 April 2025

|s=[https://soccerway.com/teams/australia/melbourne-city/33657/ Soccerway]

}}

=A-League Women=

{{main|2024–25 A-League Women}}

==League table==

{{2024–25 A-League Women table|showteam=MCY}}

==Results summary==

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{{Fb_rs footer |s=[https://aleagues.com.au/ladders/a-league-women/2024-2025/ A-Leagues] |date=July 2024 |nt=Away figures include Melbourne City's 1–1 draw on neutral ground in Unite Round against Sydney FC on 24 November 2024.}}

==Results by round==

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| color_D = yellow2 | text_D = Draw

| color_L = red2 | text_L = Loss

| text_H = Home | text_A = Away | text_N = Neutral

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==Matches==

The league fixtures were released on 12 September 2024.{{cite news|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20240912-city-alw-fixture/|title=2024/25 FIXTURE: ALW draw revealed|website=Melbourne City|date=12 September 2024}}

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| round = 1

| date = 3 November 2024

| time = 15:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 5–2

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-perth-glory-03-11-2024/

| team2 = Perth Glory

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 582

| referee = Rebecca Durcau

| result = W

}}

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| round = 2

| date = 9 November 2024

| time = 14:15 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne Victory

| score = 2–3

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-victory-vs-melbourne-city-09-11-2024/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = AAMI Park

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 3,850

| referee = Georgia Ghirardello

| result = W

}}

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| round = 3

| date = 16 November 2024

| time = 15:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 2–2

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-central-coast-mariners-16-11-2024/

| team2 = Central Coast Mariners

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 562

| referee = Kelly Jones

| result = D

}}

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| round = 4

| date = 24 November 2024

| time = 16:15 AEDT

| team1 = Sydney FC

| score = 1–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/sydney-vs-melbourne-city-24-11-2024/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Netstrata Jubilee Stadium{{efn|Match moved from Leichhardt Oval following a pitch assessment.{{cite web|url=https://aleagues.com.au/news/a-league-women-unite-round-matches-moved-to-netstrata-jubilee-stadium-new-venue-details-free-tickets-full-details/|title=Ninja A-League Women Unite Round matches moved to Netstrata Jubilee Stadium|website=A-Leagues|date=19 November 2024}}}}

| location = Sydney

| attendance = 3,149

| referee = Rachael Mitchenson

| result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 5

| date = 30 November 2024

| time = 14:15 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 2–0

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-western-sydney-wanderers-30-11-2024-2/

| team2 = Western Sydney Wanderers

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = AAMI Park

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 2,097

| referee = Caitlin Williams

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 6

| date = 15 December 2024

| time = 19:45 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 4–2

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-canberra-united-15-12-2024/

| team2 = Canberra United

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = AAMI Park

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 926

| referee = Bec Mackie

| result = W

}}

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| round = 7

| date = 20 December 2024

| time = 16:20 ACDT

| team1 = Adelaide United

| score = 1–3

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/adelaide-united-vs-melbourne-city-20-12-2024/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Coopers Stadium

| location = Adelaide

| attendance = 2,404

| referee = Mikayla Ryan

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 8

| date = 28 December 2024

| time = 17:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 2–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-wellington-phoenix-28-12-2024/

| team2 = Wellington Phoenix

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 421

| referee = Kelly Jones

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 9

| date = 31 December 2024

| time = 16:15 AEDT

| team1 = Central Coast Mariners

| score = 0–0

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/central-coast-mariners-vs-melbourne-city-31-12-2024-2/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Industree Group Stadium

| location = Gosford

| attendance = 5,108

| referee = Georgia Ghirardello

| result = D

}}

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| round = 10

| date = 5 January 2025

| time = 17:00 AEDT

| team1 = Sydney FC

| score = 1–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/sydney-vs-melbourne-city-05-01-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Leichhardt Oval

| location = Sydney

| attendance = 2,340

| referee = Rachael Mitchenson

| result = D

}}

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| round = 11

| date = 11 January 2025

| time = 19:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 2–0

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-brisbane-roar-11-01-2025-2/

| team2 = Brisbane Roar

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = AAMI Park

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 2,340

| referee = Georgia Ghirardello

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 12

| date = 17 January 2025

| time = 19:35 AEDT

| team1 = Western United

| score = 1–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/western-united-vs-melbourne-city-17-01-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Ironbark Fields

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 847

| referee = Caitlin Williams

| result = D

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 13

| date = 25 January 2025

| time = 17:00 AEDT

| team1 = Western Sydney Wanderers

| score = 0–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/western-sydney-wanderers-vs-melbourne-city-25-01-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Wanderers Football Park

| location = Sydney

| attendance = 634

| referee = Bec Mackie

| result = W

}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = 14

| date = 1 February 2025

| time = 17:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 1–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-melbourne-victory-01-02-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne Victory

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 1,565

| referee = Caitlin Williams

| result = D

}}

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| round = 20

| date = 5 February 2025

| time = 17:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 5–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-western-united-23-03-2025/

| team2 = Western United

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 326

| referee = Rebecca Durcau

| result = W

| note = Match originally scheduled for 23 March at 16:00 AEDT, but rescheduled due to Melbourne City's participation in the 2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League.{{cite news|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20241210-alw-fixture-update/|title=ALW FIXTURE UPDATE: Home AWCL Quarter Final leads to fixture reshuffle|website=Melbourne City|date=10 December 2024}} Match then rescheduled for 5 February, due to extreme heat forecast.{{cite news|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20250130-alw-fixture-update/|title=FIXTURE UPDATE: City v Western postponed 24 hours|website=Melbourne City|date=30 January 2025}}

}}

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| round = 15

| date = 8 February 2025

| time = 19:45 AEDT

| team1 = Newcastle Jets

| score = 0–2

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/newcastle-jets-vs-melbourne-city-08-02-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = McDonald Jones Stadium

| location = Newcastle

| attendance = 2,583

| referee = Molly Godsell

| result = W

}}

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| round = 16

| date = 15 February 2025

| time = 19:45 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 2–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-sydney-15-02-2025/

| team2 = Sydney FC

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = AAMI Park

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 1,216

| referee = Isabella Mossin

| result = W

}}

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| round = 17

| date = 1 March 2025

| time = 16:00 AEDT

| team1 = Canberra United

| score = 1–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/canberra-united-vs-melbourne-city-01-03-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = McKellar Park

| location = Canberra

| attendance = 919

| referee = Rachael Mitchenson

| result = D

}}

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| round = 19

| date = 16 March 2025

| time = 16:00 AEDT

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 4–3

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-adelaide-united-16-03-2025/

| team2 = Adelaide United

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = ctrl:cyber Pitch

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 323

| referee = Izzy Cooper

| result = W

}}

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| round = 18

| date = 26 March 2025

| time = 18:00 AEST

| team1 = Brisbane Roar

| score = 0–4

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/brisbane-roar-vs-melbourne-city-26-03-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Perry Park

| location = Brisbane

| attendance = 1,174

| referee = Rachael Mitchenson

| result = W

| note = Match originally scheduled for 9 March, but rescheduled due to the impacts from Cyclone Alfred.{{cite news|url=https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20250311-alw-fixture-update/|title=ALW FIXTURE UPDATE: New date for Brisbane away confirmed|website=Melbourne City|date=11 March 2025}}

}}

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| round = 21

| date = 30 March 2025

| time = 16:00 NZDT

| team1 = Wellington Phoenix

| score = 0–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/wellington-phoenix-vs-melbourne-city-30-03-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Porirua Park

| location = Porirua

| attendance = 862

| referee = Bec Mackie

| result = W

}}

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| round = 22

| date = 11 April 2025

| time = 16:50 AEST

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score = 4–1

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/melbourne-city-vs-newcastle-jets-11-04-2025/

| team2 = Newcastle Jets

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = AAMI Park

| location = Melbourne

| attendance = 2,257

| referee = Caitlin Williams

| result = W

}}

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| round = 23

| date = 18 April 2025

| time = 19:00 AWST

| team1 = Perth Glory

| score = 1–5

| report = https://aleagues.com.au/match/a-league-women/perth-glory-vs-melbourne-city-18-04-2025/

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Sam Kerr Football Centre

| location = Perth

| attendance = 1,402

| referee = Bec Mackie

| result = W

}}

==Finals series==

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| round = Semi-finals 1st leg

| date = 3 May 2025

| time = 14:15 AEST

| team1 = Central Coast Mariners

| score =

| report =

| team2 = Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Industree Group Stadium

| location = Gosford

| attendance =

| referee =

| result =

}}

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| round = Semi-finals 2nd leg

| date = 9–11 May 2025

| time =

| team1 = Melbourne City

| score =

| report =

| team2 = Central Coast Mariners

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = TBD

| location = Melbourne

| attendance =

| referee =

| result =

}}

=AFC Women's Champions League=

{{main|2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League}}

==Group stage==

{{:2024–25 AFC Women's Champions League|transcludesection=Group B|showteam=MEL}}

{{football box collapsible

| round = Group stage

| date = 6 October 2024

| time = {{UTZ|16:00|7}}

| team1 = Melbourne City {{fbaicon|AUS}}

| score = 2–1

| report = https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20241006-awcl-report/

| team2 = {{flagicon|IRN}} Bam Khatoon

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = BG Stadium

| location = Pathum Thani, Thailand

| attendance = 391

| referee = Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

| result = W

}}

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| round = Group stage

| date = 9 October 2024

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|7}}

| team1 = College of Asian Scholars {{fbaicon|THA}}

| score = 0–3

| report = https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20241009-awcl-report/

| team2 = {{fbaicon|AUS}} Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = BG Stadium

| location = Pathum Thani, Thailand

| attendance = 414

| referee = Yang Shu-ting (Chinese Taipei)

| result = W

}}

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| round = Group stage

| date = 12 October 2024

| time = {{UTZ|16:00|7}}

| team1 = Melbourne City {{fbaicon|AUS}}

| score = 4–0

| report = https://melbournecityfc.com.au/news/20241012-awcl-report/

| team2 = {{fbaicon|PHI}} Kaya–Iloilo

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = BG Stadium

| location = Pathum Thani, Thailand

| attendance =

| referee = Khuloud Khudoum (United Arab Emirates)

| result = W

}}

==Knockout stage==

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| round = Quarter-final

| date = 23 March 2025

| time = {{UTZ|15:00|11}}

| team1 = Melbourne City {{fbaicon|AUS}}

| score = 3–0

| report = https://impetusfootball.org/2025/03/23/melbourne-city-into-champions-league-semi-finals/

| team2 = {{fbaicon|TPE}} Taichung Blue Whale

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Melbourne Rectangular Stadium

| location = Melbourne, Australia

| attendance = 1,865

| referee = Kim Yu-jeong (South Korea)

| result = W

}}

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| round = Semi-final

| date = 21 May 2025

| time = {{UTZ|20:00|8}}

| team1 = Incheon Red Angels {{fbaicon|KOR}}

| score =

| report = [https://www.the-afc.com/en/club/afc_womens_champions_league/fixtures__standings.html Source]

| team2 = {{fbaicon|AUS}} Melbourne City

| goals1 =

| goals2 =

| stadium = Wuhan Sports Center

| location = Wuhan, China

| attendance =

| referee =

| result =

}}

Statistics

=Appearances and goals=

Includes all competitions. Players with no appearances not included in the list.{{cite web|url=https://soccerway.com/teams/australia/melbourne-city/33657/squad/|title=Melbourne City FC - Squad|website=soccerway.com}}

{{updated|match played 18 April 2025}}

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{{Efs player|no=5|nat=USA|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Taylor|Otto}}|23|3|0|0|2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=6|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Leticia|McKenna}}|19+4|5|0|0|2+2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=7|nat=CAN|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Kathryn|Harvey|dab=soccer}}|6+9|3|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs player|no=8|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Alexia|Apostolakis}}|22+1|2|0|0|4|0}}

{{Efs player|no=9|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Holly|McNamara}}|9+8|15|0|0|1|1}}

{{Efs player|no=10|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Rhianna|Pollicina}}|11+11|4|0|0|4|1}}

{{Efs player|no=11|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Emilia|Murray}}|0+4|0|0|0|0+4|0}}

{{Efs player|no=12|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Shelby|McMahon}}|1+16|0|0|0|2+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=13|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Rebekah|Stott}}|20|0|0|0|4|1}}

{{Efs player|no=14|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Laura|Hughes|dab=soccer}}|23|4|0|0|4|0}}

{{Efs player|no=15|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Kiera|Meyers}}|0+3|0|0|0|1+2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=16|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Karly|Roestbakken}}|16+6|0|0|0|3+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=17|nat=VEN|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Mariana|Speckmaier}}|20+1|7|0|0|4|4}}

{{Efs player|no=18|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Leah|Davidson}}|18+2|0|0|0|2+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=19|nat=USA|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Lourdes|Bosch}}|20+2|4|0|0|2+2|3}}

{{Efs player|no=20|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Caitlin|Karic}}|0+2|0|0|0|0+2|0}}

{{Efs player|no=22|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Bryleeh|Henry}}|11+8|4|0|0|2+1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=23|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|1|GK}}|name={{sortname|Melissa|Barbieri}}|1+2|0|0|0|1|0}}

{{Efs player|no=24|nat=ESP|pos={{sort|1|GK}}|name={{sortname|Malena|Mieres}}|22|0|0|0|3|0}}

{{Efs player|no=27|nat=SER|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Tyla-Jay|Vlajnic}}|8+12|1|0|0|3+1|1}}

{{Efs end|s=[https://soccerway.com/teams/australia/melbourne-city/33657/squad/ Soccerway]}}

=Disciplinary record=

Includes all competitions. The list is sorted by squad number when total cards are equal. Players with no cards not included in the list.

{{updated|match played 18 April 2025}}

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{{Efs disc player|no=19|nat=USA|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Lourdes|Bosch}}|4|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=8|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Alexia|Apostolakis}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|1|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=14|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Laura|Hughes|dab=soccer}}|2|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=5|nat=USA|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Taylor|Otto}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=6|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Leticia|McKenna}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=7|nat=CAN|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Kathryn|Harvey|dab=soccer}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=9|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|4|FW}}|name={{sortname|Holly|McNamara}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=13|nat=NZL|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Rebekah|Stott}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=16|nat=AUS|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Karly|Roestbakken}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=17|nat=VEN|pos={{sort|3|MF}}|name={{sortname|Mariana|Speckmaier}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc player|no=27|nat=SER|pos={{sort|2|DF}}|name={{sortname|Tyla-Jay|Vlajnic}}|1|0|0|0|0|0|0|0|0}}

{{Efs disc end|s=[https://soccerway.com/teams/australia/melbourne-city/33657/squad/ Soccerway]}}

=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.

{{updated|match played 18 April 2025}}

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Rank

! {{abbr|No.|Squad number}}

! {{abbr|Nat.|Nationality}}

! Goalkeeper

! A-League Women

! A-League Women
Finals

! AFC Women's
Champions League

! Total

1

| 24

| {{flagicon|ESP}}

| align="left" | {{sortname|Malena|Mieres}}

| 7 || 0 || 2

! 9

2

| 23

| {{flagicon|AUS}}

| align="left" | {{sortname|Melissa|Barbieri}}

| 0 || 0 || 1

! 1

colspan="4" | Total70310

See also

Notes

{{notelist}}

References

{{reflist}}