Women’s football is having its moment and we’re all for it. Don’t worry if you haven’t been following because it’s not too late to get among the action. The highly anticipated Liberty A-League women’s grand final is coming up on Sunday, April 30 and is predicted to draw record crowds. For the first time, this pinnacle match of the women’s football season will be played at CommBank Stadium, Parramatta – one of Australia’s best rectangular football stadiums. Whether you’ve been a loyal follower all season or you’re more of a wannabe football fan, this is your last chance to go all in and catch the action.
For those needing a quick crash course on the A-League, Western United FC made a huge statement by defeating the top-seeded Sydney FC in Semi Final 1. This sent them straight through to the Grand Final on April 30, while Sydney had to face off against Melbourne Victory FC in the preliminary final on April 22. Sydney FC ran off late 1-0 winners, setting up a thrilling rematch with Western United FC in this landmark final, with both teams fighting tooth and nail to be crowned champions of the 2022-23 season.
Football fans and families can also look forward to plenty of action on and off the field with exciting pre-game and half-time entertainment, street food stalls and player meet and greets. Imagine the excitement of rubbing shoulders with some of the biggest names in women's football, like Commbank Matildas stars Cortnee Vine, Holly McNamara and Jada Whyman, before they compete on the world stage at the FIFA Women's World Cup Australia and New Zealand.
The Liberty A-League 2023 women’s Grand Final is not just any game – it's a celebration of the amazing strides women's football has made in a landmark year for the game. Get your tickets early to secure the best seats in the house. Prices start at $20 for adults and $10 for juniors, and are available here.