After topping the league standings, Melbourne City will make a trip to Industree Group Stadium to face Central Coast Mariners in the first semi-final clash on Saturday.
Central Coast Mariners will be heading into this clash after beating Canberra United FC 2-1 in the elimination-final clash. Right winger Jade Pennock scored an excellent brace to seal a comfortable victory for her team. Overall, Mariners finished fourth in the points table with 9 victories in their 23 outings.
On the other hand, Melbourne City FC made their direct entry to this semi-final clash after securing the top spot in the A-League competition after a historic undefeated season. They crushed 5-1 Perth Glory in their last league outing of Round 23 and have already shattered all the records this season with their invincible performance.
The Sporting News looks at the key details ahead of this A–League clash, including how to watch the match, kickoff times and all the latest team news.
Where to watch Mariners vs. Melbourne City: Live stream, TV channel
Here's how to watch this A-League Women's match in Australia.
- Live Stream: Paramount+, 10 Play, 10 Bold
- TV Channel: —
This match is not available for live TV broadcast in Australia. Streaming options are available on Paramount+, 10 Play and 10 Bold.
Fans can tune into this match both live and on demand with a subscription to Paramount+, who are offering a free trial for new customers on their streaming service.
Mariners vs. Melbourne City start time
This A-League women's semi-final match takes place at the Industree Group Stadium in New South Wales, Australia and kicks off on Saturday, May 3 at 2:15 p.m. local time (AEST).
Here's how that kick-off time translates to the various Australian time zones:
| Date | Kickoff time | |
| Australian Eastern Standard Time | Sat, May 3 | 2:15 p.m. |
| Australian Central Standard Time | Sat, May 3 | 1:45 p.m. |
| Australian Western Standard Time | Sat, May 3 | 12:25 p.m. |
A-League Women fixture schedule this week
All times AEST
Saturday, May 3
- Semi-final 1 (first leg): Central Coast Mariners vs. Melbourne City FC (2:15 p.m.)
Sunday, May 4
- Semi-final 2 (first leg): Adelaide United vs. Melbourne Victory (4:00 p.m.)