Kick-off in the Westfield W-League Round 10 match between Brisbane Roar and Melbourne Victory delayed by one hour.
Based on the latest weather forecasts, Football Federation Australia (FFA) has taken the proactive step of rescheduling the kick-off for the Round 10 Westfield W-League 2016/17 fixture between Brisbane Roar FC and Melbourne Victory on Sunday 1 January 2017 from 3:00pm to 4:00pm local.
Under the FFA’s Heat Policy, the consistent forecast of the Wet Bulb Globe Temperature (WBGT) has predicted that the threshold of 28 degrees will be exceeded on Sunday at 3:00pm (AEST) and is expected to fall to a safe and acceptable level for the match to kick off at the rescheduled time of 4:00pm (AEST).