![]() ![]() A 47th minute goal for Alex Singer from a Kerr cross secured a 1–0 victory for the Glory. ![]() De Vanna's replacement Sam Kerr almost scored three minutes later when a run led to her being one-on-one with the goalkeeper. De Vanna received a two-match ban from Football Federation Australia (FFA), with one match suspended until the end of the season. Īfter being substituted in the 31st minute of Perth's game against Adelaide United on 24 October at Hindmarsh Stadium, Lisa De Vanna abused members of the Glory coaching staff, the fourth official and members of the crowd. The momentum of the match changed in the second half with the Jets taking control of the match but were unable to score. ![]() The Glory dominated the first half with De Vanna being influential in attack, setting up several chances to score. Playing against Newcastle Jets at Perth Oval on 10 October, Glory took the lead on 10 minutes when Collette McCallum sent a corner into the six yard box where it took a deflection off De Vanna into the goal. The Victory scored in the 34th and 71st minutes to secure a 2–0 win. Despite an early chance for Lisa De Vanna, when the ball was cleared off her feet by the Victory goalkeeper Melissa Barbieri, Glory were unable to create chances. The Glory opened their season against Melbourne Victory at Docklands Stadium on 3 October. ![]() The season was played over 10 rounds, followed by a finals series. Tanya Oxtoby retained the club captaincy. Inaugural coach Nicola Williams was replaced by John Gibson ahead of the 2009 season. Perth Glory's 2008–09 season ended finishing in seventh out of eight teams. The 2009 season is the Perth Glory's second season of soccer in Australia's women's league, the W-League. ![]()
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