Canberra Olympic’s hopes of closing in on top spot in the National Premier League Reserves competition were dealt a blow as West Canberra Wanderers emerged from their clash at O’Connor Enclosed with a creditable 1-1 draw.
The in-form Sonja Tomanovits gave the visiting Wanderers a thirteenth minute lead with her third goal of the season at this level, as West Canberra south a maximum return to push for the top four.
Olympic were to hit back though with sixteen minutes remaining as Lily D’Addario levelled the scores and earned Olympic a point but left them training Belconnen United by four.
Two goals in three minutes helped Canberra Croatia to a 2-0 win over Majura FC in a game that was halted due to a lightning storm in the area, before moving to a conclusion later.
Both strikes came within the space of three minutes as defender Hannah Bourke and Pia McGhie scored in the 65th and 68th minutes respectively, Majura unable to find a response to Croatia’s quickfire double.
The match between Tuggeranong United and Gungahlin United was awarded as a 3-0 Gungahlin win after Tuggeranong forfeited the fixture.
RESULTS
ROUND 12
Sunday 6 July
Canberra Olympic 1 (D’Addario 74’) West Canberra Wanderers 1 (Tomanovits 13’)
Majura FC 0 Canberra Croatia 2 (Bourke 65’, McGhie 68’)
Tuggeranong United 0 Gungahlin United 3 – match forfeit
TABLE
P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | PTS | ||
1 | Belconnen United | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 56 | 9 | +47 | 24 |
2 | Canberra Croatia | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 32 | 11 | +21 | 24 |
3 | Canberra Olympic | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 14 | +9 | 20 |
4 | Gungahlin United | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 22 | 27 | -5 | 14 |
5 | West Canberra | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 31 | -17 | 14 |
6 | Tuggeranong United | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 31 | -28 | 0 |
7 | Majura FC | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 32 | -30 | 0 |
TOP SCORERS
11: Scarlett WELLS (Belconnen United)
9: Eden RODDA (Belconnen United)
8: Ella HALL (Gungahlin United)
6: Liliana ALTAMORE (Belconnen United)
5: Leilia BILLINGTON (Belconnen United), Rhiannon FENSOM (Canberra Croatia), Emily TOZER (Belconnen United) Emily HAZILIAS (Canberra Croatia), Pia MCGHIE (Canberra Croatia)
4: Brittany FIORESE (Canberra Olympic), Sienna NESS (Canberra Olympic), Samantha SHEA (Belconnen United)
3: Alexia CERNE (Canberra Olympic), Sophie COULDRICK (West Canberra Wanderers), Siena D’AMBROSIO (Belconnen United), Evdoxia MANTINAOS (West Canberra Wanderers), Sonja TOMANOVITS (West Canberra Wanderers), Matylda WELLS-SHEATHER (Gungahlin United), Nicole ZHAO (Canberra Croatia), Own GOALS
2: Elizabeth BARTONE (Canberra Croatia), Hannah BOURKE (Canberra Croatia), Lily D’ADDARIO (Canberra Olympic), Sienna DY-MORTIMER (Canberra Olympic), Danielja ESKINJA (Belconnen United), Abbey HURMAN (Canberra Olympic), Arijana MAJETIC (Canberra Croatia), Josephine MCKENZIE (Gungahlin United), Tahli MILIN (Canberra Croatia), Jessica PEARSON (Gungahlin United), Marija RATHOUSKI (Belconnen United), Jasmine RICHARDS (Gungahlin United), Tayah SANDERS (Canberra Croatia), Caitlyn SKILLICORN (West Canberra Wanderers)
1: Chloe BARKER (Canberra Croatia), Anna BENNETT (Canberra Olympic), Tia BURRIDGE (Canberra Olympic), Lisa CARY (Belconnen United), Natalia CERNE (Canberra Olympic), Georgia CHOUNDARY (Canberra Olympic), Rhiannon DAVIS (Canberra Olympic), Sophia DOUMOS (Belconnen United), Charlotte EVANS (Tuggeranong United), Alexandra GIDIS (West Canberra Wanderers), Tayla HAMPSON (Canberra Olympic), Samantha HOST (West Canberra Wanderers), Caitlin KOCH (Belconnen United), Brianna LAZZARI (Tuggeranong United), Olivia MEDINA (Wet Canberra Wanderers), Elfin MOKANY (Belconnen United), Josie MONTANARI (Gungahlin United), Elizabeth MOSS (Gungahlin United), Brittany PALOMBI (Canberra Croatia), Sofia PIROTTA (Canberra Olympic), Isabella POLE (Majura FC), Ariana RATHOUSKI (Belconnen United), Ellie RAYMOND (Canberra Croatia), Madison SAWKINS (Belconnen United), Vanessa SOPHCOLI (Majura FC), Lauren WATT (Tuggeranong United), Ava WILLIAMS (Canberra Croatia)