Melbourne City could have star signing Jodie Taylor on deck as they look to keep touch with the top four against an unpredictable Wanderers outfit on Monday afternoon.
Here’s all the squad news ahead of the clash at ANZ Stadium.
Monday, 1 January 2018
Western Sydney Wanderers FC v Melbourne City FC
ANZ Stadium, Sydney Olympic Park
Kick-Off: 5:20pm (Local) (5:20pm (AEDT))
Referee: Kate Jacewicz
Assistant Referee 1: Sarah Ho
Assistant Referee 2: Delfina Dimoski
Fourth Official: Kelly Jones
TV Broadcast: Live coverage on FOX SPORTS 501 from 5:00pm (AEDT) and SBS VICELAND from 5:00pm (AEDT)
Radio Broadcast: SWR 999
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Western Sydney Wanderers FC Squad: 1.Jada WHYMAN (gk), 2.Marushchka WALDUS, 5.Kahlia HOGG, 6.Lo’eau LABONTA, 7.Ellie BRUSH (c), 8.Erica HALLOWAY, 10.Lee FALKON, 11.Marlous PIEETE, 12.Rachel LOWE, 13.Olivia PRICE, 14. Sunny FRANCO, 16.Alix ROBERTS, 17.Katelyn LEADBETTER, 18. Alex HUYNH, 19.Susan PHONSONGKHAM, 20.Trudy BURKE (gk)
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 12.Rachel LOWE, 14. Sunny FRANCO, 17.Katelyn LEADBETTER, 18. Alex HUYNH (all promoted)
Outs: 4.Chloe O’BRIEN (not selected)
Unavailable: Nil
Melbourne City FC squad: 1.Lydia WILLIAMS (gk), 2.Yukari KINGA, 3.Lauren BARNES, 4.Ashley HATCH, 6.Aivi LUIK, 7.Steph CATLEY (C), 9.Larissa CRUMMER, 10.Jess FISHLOCK, 12. Jodie TAYLOR, 11.Rhali DOBSON, 13.Rebekah STOTT, 14.Alanna KENNEDY, 15.Amy JACKSON, 16. Sofia SAKALIS 17.Kyah SIMON, 19.Tyla-Jay VLAJNIC, 23.Melissa HUDSON (gk)
**two to be omitted**
Ins: 12.Jodie TAYLOR (promoted), 16. Sofia SAKALIS (promoted)
Outs: Nil
Unavailable: 20.Emily SHIELDS (wrist – indefinite)