In the Big Blue clash, Melbourne Victory defeated Sydney FC 2-0, with Alana Jancevski opening the scoring through a stunning free kick. Holly McNamara added a second goal, ensuring Victory remains in second place with 27 points. The loss sees Sydney FC drop to 9th place, struggling with only 10 points from 12 games.
Adelaide United held onto third place despite a 1-1 draw against Western United. Erin Healy initially put Adelaide ahead, but an equalizer from an American player kept the match level. Perth Glory achieved a thrilling 3-2 victory over Brisbane Roar, with Ella Abdul-Massih netting a dramatic winner in the 93rd minute, lifting Perth off the bottom of the table.
Central Coast Mariners climbed into the top six after a 1-0 win against Wellington Phoenix, thanks to Tianna Fuller’s goal. Meanwhile, Newcastle Jets and Canberra United played out an exciting 2-2 draw.
In transfer news, Brisbane Roar striker Sharn Freier is set to join German club Wolfsburg at the end of the current season, expressing her eagerness to give her all in the new challenge. The league’s top scorer remains Fiona Worts of Adelaide United, who has rediscovered her form after contemplating retirement last season.
Round 13 promises thrilling matchups, including Melbourne Victory facing Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers taking on Melbourne City.
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