Football Ferns Rebekah Stott and Hannah Wilkinson have moved a step closer to the women’s A-League grand final after their Melbourne City side convincingly won the first leg of their semi-final.
City beat Newcastle Jets 3-0 away, giving the Melbourne side the advantage for next weekend’s second leg to be played at home.
In the other semi-final, Sydney also won their first leg on the road, beating Central Coast Mariners 1-0.
Results
Games played on Sunday April 21, 2024
Semi-final, first leg
Newcastle Jets 0
Melbourne City 3 (Daniela Galic 5′, Emina Ekic 61′, Shelby McMahon 77′)
Semi-final, first leg
Central Coast Mariners 0
Sydney 1 (Mackenzie Hawkesby 54′)
Fixtures
Game to be played on Saturday April 27, 2024
Semi-final, second leg
Sydney v Central Coast Mariners
Leichhardt Oval, Sydney, 5pm (NZT)
Game to be played on Sunday April 28, 2024
Semi-final, second leg
Melbourne City v Newcastle Jets
Melbourne Rectangular Stadium, Melbourne, 3pm (NZT)
Grand final
Game to be played on Sunday May 5, 2024
Venue to be determined.
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