CLUB-BY-CLUB LOOK AT THE 2019-20 W-LEAGUE SEASON
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* ADELAIDE UNITED
Coach: Ivan Karlovic
Key Matildas: Mary Fowler
Internationals: Amber Brooks, Julia Ashley, Mallory Weber (USA), Lais Araujo (Brazil)
Last season: Last
Predicted finish this season: Sixth
* BRISBANE ROAR
Coach: Jake Goodship
Key Matildas: Clare Polkinghorne, Katrina Gorry, Hayley Raso, Tameka Yallop, Elise Kellond-Knight, Mackenzie Arnold
Internationals: Carson Pickett, Celeste Boureille (USA)
Last season: Second
Predicted finish this season: Fourth
* CANBERRA UNITED
Coach: Heather Garriock
Key Matildas: Karly Roestbakken
Internationals: Katie Stengel, Simone Charley, Kaleigh Kurtz (USA), Elise Thorsnes (Norway), Camila (Brazil)
Last season: Eighth
Predicted finish this season: Seventh
* MELBOURNE CITY
Coach: Rado Vidosic
Key Matildas: Steph Catley, Lydia Williams, Emily van Egmond, Ellie Carpenter, Kyah Simon, Emma Checker
Internationals: Yukari Kinga (Japan), Lauren Barnes (USA), Milica Mijatovic (Serbia), Claire Emslie (Scotland)
Last season: Fifth
Predicted finish this season: Grand final
* MELBOURNE VICTORY
Coach: Jeff Hopkins
Key Matildas: Laura Brock (nee Alleway), Jenna McCormick
Internationals: Natasha Dowie (England), Annalie Longo (NZ), Darian Jenkins (USA), Haley Hanson (USA), Emily Menges (USA)
Last season: Top, lost in semi-finals.
Predicted finish this season: Semi-finals
* NEWCASTLE JETS
Coach: Craig Deans
Key Matildas: Gema Simon
Internationals: N/A
Last season: Seventh
Predicted finish this season: Ninth
* PERTH GLORY
Coach: Bobby Despotovski
Key Matildas: N/A
Internationals: Celia Jimenez Delgado (Spain), Morgan Andrews (USA), Arianna Romero (Mexico)
Last season: Grand Finalists, fourth on table
Predicted finish this season: Eighth
* SYDNEY FC
Coach: Ante Juric
Key Matildas: Alanna Kennedy, Caitlin Foord, Chloe Logarzo
Internationals: Veronica Latsko, Aubrey Bledsoe, Sofia Huerta (USA)
Last season: Champions, third on table
Predicted finish this season: Champions
* WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS
Coach: Dean Heffernan
Key Matildas: Amy Harrison
Internationals: Kristen Hamilton, Lynn Williams, Sam Staab (USA), Denise O'Sullivan (Ireland)
Last season: Ninth
Predicted finish this season: Fifth.
Australian Associated Press