2009 Victorian Premier League

Victorian Premier League 2009
League Victorian Premier League
Sport Association football
Duration 2009
Number of teams 12
Total attendance
TV partner(s) Channel 31 Melbourne
(Community programme)
Premier League season
Champions Altona Magic SC
Premiers Dandenong Thunder SC
Top scorer Joseph Di Iorio (17)
Under 21 Reserves Champions
Champions Heidelberg United FC

The 2009 Victorian Premier League season began on 27 February 2009, at 20:30 UTC+11.[1]

Teams

Victorian Premier League teams for the 2009 season:

Club Stadium Capacity
Altona Magic SC Paisley Park Soccer Complex 5,000
Dandenong Thunder SC George Andrews Reserve 5,000
Green Gully SC Green Gully Reserve 10,000
Heidelberg United FC Olympic Village 10,000
Hume City FC John Ilhan Memorial Reserve 5,000
Melbourne Knights FC Knights Stadium (Melbourne) 15,000
Oakleigh Cannons FC Jack Edwards Reserve 5,000
Preston Lions FC B.T. Connor Reserve 8,000
Richmond SC Kevin Bartlett Reserve 5,000
South Melbourne FC Bob Jane Stadium 14,000
Sunshine George Cross FC Chaplin Reserve 5,000
Whittlesea Zebras FC Epping Stadium 10,000

Promotion and relegation

Teams promoted from Division 1:
(After the end of the 2008 season.)

Teams relegated to Division 1:
(After the end of the 2008 season.)

Teams ceasing competition
(After the end of the 2008 season.)

2009 Season Results

All results and match details are available here - http://www.footballfedvic.com.au/competitions/fixtures/

Round 1

2009-02-27
20:30 UTC+11
Richmond SC 3 – 0 Whittlesea Zebras FC
Mark Pistininzi  9' (o.g.)
Richard Cardozo  17'
Daniel Visevic  35' 		Report

2009-02-27
20:30 UTC+11
Oakleigh Cannons FC 4 – 1 Heidelberg United FC
Dario Matkovic  2'
Trent Waterson  19'
Bill Damianos  36'
Ricky Diaco  47' 		Report Osagie Ederaro  48'

2009-03-01
17:00 UTC+11
Green Gully SC 3 – 0 Sunshine George Cross FC
Mile Medjedovic  52'
Andy Vargas  66'
Kristijan Ivesic  77' 		Report

Round 2

Round 3

2009-03-15
17:00 UTC+11
Preston Lions FC 1 – 7 South Melbourne FC
Robert Dolevski  9' Report Steven O'Dor  28'
Joseph Youssef  45'
Goran Zoric  55',  63',  80',  87'
Dejan Radojicic  78'

Round 4

Round 5

2009-03-27
20:30 UTC+11
Richmond SC 5 – 1 Preston Lions FC
Nicholas Kalambokis  14',  75'
Michael Catalano  16'
Richard Cardozo  23',  45+3' 		Report Blaze Georgioski  90'

2009-03-31
20:30 UTC+11
South Melbourne FC 3 – 1 Whittlesea Zebras FC
Goran Zoric  15'
Gianni De Nittis  65'
Fernando de Moraes  79' 		Report Brandon Vassallo  37'

Round 6

Round 7

2009-04-18
16:00 UTC+10
Green Gully SC 2 – 2 South Melbourne FC
Kole Delev  32'
Joel Nikolic  72' 		Report Fernando de Moraes  12'
Gianni De Nittis  93'

2009-04-18
19:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 2 – 1 Whittlesea Zebras FC
Ryan Davidson  45'
Colin Quirk  46' 		Report Taxiarhis Apostolikas  12'

2009-04-19
15:00 UTC+10
Hume City FC 6 – 0 Preston Lions FC
Zoran Petrevski  10',  84'
Tansel Baser  12'
Caner Ucarli  70'
Alfonso Opazo  84'
Nicholas Harrhy  86' 		Report

2009-04-19
15:00 UTC+10
Sunshine George Cross FC 2 – 2 Altona Magic SC
George Papadopoulos  39'
Wayne Wallace  61' 		Report Pece Cergovski  19'
Michael Curcija  43'

Round 8

2009-04-24
20:30 UTC+10
Richmond SC 2 – 3 Dandenong Thunder SC
Erhan Karahan  14'
Nicholas Robinson  37' 		Report Hamlet Armenian  1'
Samuel Bailey  48'
Shane Rexhepi  58'

2009-04-25
16:00 UTC+10
Green Gully SC 0 – 2 Heidelberg United FC
Report Graham Hockless  2'
Osagie Ederaro  75'
Tom Flood Reserve,
Bendigo, Victoria

Round 9

2009-05-02
15:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 4 – 0 Preston Lions FC
Joseph Di Iorio  32',  57',  65'
Veton Korcarevski  45' 		Report

2009-05-02
16:00 UTC+10
Green Gully SC 2 – 1 Hume City FC
Kristijan Ivesic  36'
Steve Burton  78' 		Report Ross Thompson  66'

2009-05-04
20:30 UTC+10
Heidelberg United FC 1 – 1 Richmond SC
Anthony Ouliaris  74' Report Richard Cardozo  91'

Round 10

2009-05-10
15:00 UTC+10
Melbourne Knights FC 2 – 2 Dandenong Thunder SC
Frankie Lagana  14',  46' Report Joseph Di Iorio  51',  87'

2009-05-04
15:00 UTC+10
Preston Lions FC 0 – 7 Heidelberg United FC
Report Graham Hockless  28'
Osagie Ederaro  34',  40',  50'
Marino Gasparis  43',  65'
Daniel Jones  54'

Round 11

2009-05-15
20:30 UTC+10
Richmond SC 2 – 3 Green Gully SC
Andrew Viola  56'
Lorenz Kindtner  63' 		Report Andy Vargas  21'
Mathew Sanders  29'
Kristijan Ivesic  40'

2009-05-16
15:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 3 – 0 Heidelberg United FC
Joseph Di Iorio  19'
Hamlet Armenian  46'
Veton Korcarevski  86' 		Report

2009-05-16
19:30 UTC+10
Altona Magic SC 2 – 1 Melbourne Knights FC
Doug Mladenovic  15'
Tony Saric  76' 		Report Frankie Lagana  41'

2009-05-17
17:30 UTC+10
Whittlesea Zebras FC 2 – 1 Preston Lions FC
Marco Santilli  40'
Simon Symeoy  56' 		Report Michael Bosevski  90'

Round 12

2009-05-23
19:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 2 – 2 South Melbourne FC
Veton Korcarevski  28'
Colin Quirk  46' 		Report Fernando de Moraes  76'
Goran Zoric  78'

Round 13

2009-05-30
19:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 2 – 2 Oakleigh Cannons FC
Samuel Bailey  48'
Alexander Tabor  83' 		Report Jerry Karpeh  6'
Ivan Franjic  37'

2009-05-31
15:00 UTC+10
Preston Lions FC 2 – 4 Altona Magic SC
Ivan Filipovic  37'
Martin Hana  44' 		Report Nicholas Kalmar  62'
Carl Recchia  72'
Michael Curcija  88',  90'

Round 14

2009-06-12
20:30 UTC+10
Richmond SC 2 – 3 Altona Magic SC
Daniel Black  12'
Gary Wales  56' 		Report Con Anthopoulos  45'
Pece Siveski  50'
Nicholas Kalmar  60'

2009-06-14
15:00 UTC+10
South Melbourne FC 6 – 2 Preston Lions FC
Gianni De Nittis  8',  82'
Goran Zoric  15'
Rhodri Payne  32'
Joseph Youssef  46'
Ramazan Tavsancioglu  50' 		Report Igorce Kolevski  55'
Vladimir Kostadinovski  76'

2009-06-14
15:00 UTC+10
Whittlesea Zebras FC 1 – 3 Hume City FC
Nicholas Kalambokis  86' Report Jason Davidson  4'
Ross Thompson  78'
Michael Bosevski  84'

2009-07-05
15:00 UTC+10
[note 2]
Dandenong Thunder SC 5 – 1 Green Gully SC
Samuel Bailey  7'
Joseph Di Iorio  25',  49',  72'
Colin Quirk  55' 		Report Mathew Sanders  8'

Round 15

2009-06-20
16:00 UTC+10
Green Gully SC 4 – 0 Preston Lions FC
Pablo Cardozo  8'
Andy Vargas  11'
Joel Nikolic  41'
Mathew Sanders  65' 		Report

2009-06-21
15:00 UTC+10
Sunshine George Cross FC 2 – 1 Richmond SC
Fidell Richards  22',  29' Report Milos Lujic  38'

Round 16

2009-06-27
17:30 UTC+10
Altona Magic SC 3 – 3 Heidelberg United FC
Tony Saric  77'
Doug Mladenovic  78'
Kliment Taseski  79' 		Report Jim Drossos  14'
Mark Tsiorlas  19'
Osagie Ederaro  35'

2009-06-28
15:00 UTC+10
Preston Lions FC 2 – 1 Richmond SC
Martin Hana  38',  57' Report Milos Lujic  65'

Round 17

2009-07-11
16:00 UTC+10
Green Gully SC 1 – 2 Altona Magic SC
Cameron Drake  74' Report Adam Fadljevic  5'
Kliment Taseski  23'

2009-07-12
15:00 UTC+10
Melbourne Knights FC 2 – 1 Hume City FC
Jacob Colosimo  77'
Joshua Groenewald  80' 		Report Zoran Petrevski  12'

2009-07-13
20:30 UTC+10
Heidelberg United FC 3 – 1 Whittlesea Zebras FC
Denis Alilovic  2'
Osagie Ederaro  29',  73' 		Report Ryan O'Hare  31'

Round 18

2009-07-17
20:30 UTC+10
Richmond SC 3 – 1 Oakleigh Cannons FC
Michael Catalano  31',  70'
Richard Cardozo  60' 		Report Ivan Franjic  53'

2009-07-19
15:00 UTC+10
Preston Lions FC 0 – 8 Hume City FC
Report Tony Sterjovski  10'
Ross Thompson  29'
Andrew Vlahos  43'
Alfonso Opazo  60'
Zoran Petrevski  72'
Serkan Oksuz  86',  90'
Burak Kocak  90'

2009-07-19
15:00 UTC+10
Melbourne Knights FC 3 – 2 Heidelberg United FC
Craig Elvin  29'
Ian Pulman  48'
Joshua Groenewald  51' 		Report Mark Tsiorlas  25' , 75'

2009-07-19
15:00 UTC+10
Whittlesea Zebras FC 2 – 3 Dandenong Thunder SC
Taxiarhis Apostolikas  54'
Stefan Piorkowski  72' 		Report Hamlet Armenian  33'
Joseph Di Iorio  44',  65'

2009-07-19
16:00 UTC+10
South Melbourne FC 1 – 1 Green Gully SC
Sebastian Petrovic  57' Report Andy Vargas  47'

Round 19

2009-07-25
19:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 1 – 2 Richmond SC
Joseph Di Iorio  63' Report Milos Lujic  12'
Andrew Viola  47'

Round 20

2009-07-31
20:30 UTC+10
Richmond SC 1 – 2 Heidelberg United FC
Dimitri Tsiaras  41' Report Denis Alilovic  26'
Anthony Ouliaris  69'

2009-08-01
17:30 UTC+10
Altona Magic SC 5 – 0 Whittlesea Zebras FC
Tony Saric  12',  20'
Nicholas Kalmar  37'
Doug Mladenovic  73'
Pece Cergovski  78' 		Report

2009-08-02
15:00 UTC+10
Preston Lions FC 1 – 5 Dandenong Thunder SC
Vladimir Kostadinovski  33' Report Joseph Di Iorio  16',  46',  79',  84'
Marcus Stergiopoulos  47'

Round 21

2009-08-08
19:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 3 – 1 Melbourne Knights FC
Hamlet Armenian  46'
Veton Korcarevski  73'
James Thomas  84' 		Report Ian Pullman  69'

2009-08-09
15:00 UTC+10
Heidelberg United FC 3 – 2 Preston Lions FC
Osagie Ederaro  4',  58'
Anthony Magnacca  63' 		Report Jason Dolevski  40',  87'

2009-08-09
15:00 UTC+10
Hume City FC 2 – 0 Richmond SC
Serkan Oksuz  83'
Zoran Petrevski  89' 		Report

2009-08-09
19:00 UTC+10
Oakleigh Cannons FC 1 – 4 Green Gully SC
Jerry Karpeh  12' Report Mathew Sanders  2'
Andy Vargas  18'
Pablo Cardozo  78'
Joel Nikolic  82'

2009-08-10
20:30 UTC+10
Whittlesea Zebras FC 2 – 2 Sunshine George Cross FC
Nicholas Sarbin  44'
Hayden D'Agostino  75' 		Report Wayne Wallace  78',  89'

Round 22

2009-08-15
15:00 UTC+10
Preston Lions FC 0 – 2 Whittlesea Zebras FC
Report Taxiarhis Apostolikas  13'
Nicholas Kalambokis  60'

League table

Pos
 Team
 Pld
 W
 D
 L
 GF
 GA
 GD
 Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Dandenong Thunder 22 15 5 2 45 21+24 50 Victorian Premier League Finals
2 Altona Magic 22 11 5 6 36 26+10 38
3 Green Gully 22 11 5 6 29 21+8 38
4 Hume City 22 11 4 7 39 16+23 37
5 South Melbourne 22 10 7 5 41 22+19 37
6 Heidelberg United 22 10 4 8 35 26+9 34
7 Oakleigh Cannons 22 9 6 7 24 22+2 33
8 Sunshine George Cross FC 22 8 8 6 18 180 32
9 Melbourne Knights 22 7 6 9 26 25+1 27
10 Richmond 22 7 3 12 28 31−3 24
11 Whittlesea Zebras 22 2 4 16 15 42−27 10 Relegation to Vic State League Div 1
12 Preston Lions 22 2 1 19 14 80−66 7

Updated to games played on 15 August 2009.
Source: [2]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored
(C) = Champion; (R) = Relegated; (P) = Promoted; (E) = Eliminated; (O) = Play-off winner; (A) = Advances to a further round.
Only applicable when the season is not finished:
(Q) = Qualified to the phase of tournament indicated; (TQ) = Qualified to tournament, but not yet to the particular phase indicated; (RQ) = Qualified to the relegation tournament indicated; (DQ) = Disqualified from tournament.

Finals Series

Qualifying Final

2009-08-22
17:30 UTC+10
Altona Magic SC 3 – 3 (AET)
(4 – 3 PSO) 		Green Gully SC
Slave Bozinovski  42'
Nicholas Kalmar  72'
Carl Recchia  75' 		Report Mathew Sanders  6'
Pablo Cardozo  38'
Aziz Behich  94'

Elimination Final

Minor Semi-Final

Major Semi-Final

Preliminary final

2009-09-06
15:00 UTC+10
Dandenong Thunder SC 3 – 1 Hume City FC
Veton Korcarevski  9'
Hamlet Armenian  46'
Joseph Di Iorio  49' 		Report Isyan Erdogan  62'

Grand final

2009-09-12
15:00 UTC+10
Altona Magic SC 1 – 1 (AET)
(5 – 4 PSO) 		Dandenong Thunder SC
Nicholas Kalmar  65' Report Veton Korcarevski  51'

Victoria Men's Team 2009

A Victoria Men's Team consisting of Victorian Premier League players formed to compete against Melbourne Victory for two Victorian bushfire charity appeals matches. The games were scheduled for 12 May[3] and 20 May.[4] Victoria coach Chris Taylor stated that the players were selected "on the basis that some...may go on to play in the national competition in the future."[3]

The players selected to represent Victoria were:

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Australia GK Peter Zoïs (Richmond SC)
2 Australia DF Jack Hingert (Dandenong Thunder SC)
3 Australia DF Erhan Karahan (Richmond SC)
4 Australia DF Steven O'Dor (South Melbourne FC)
5 Australia FW Ryan Davidson (Dandenong Thunder SC)
6 Australia MF Dimitri Tsiaras (Richmond SC)
7 Australia MF Mate Dugandžić (Melbourne Knights FC)
8 Australia DF Matthew Grbesa (Melbourne Knights FC)
9 Australia MF Hamlet Armenian (Dandenong Thunder SC)
No. Position Player
10 Nigeria FW Osagie Ederaro (Heidelberg United FC)
11 Australia MF Joseph Youssef (South Melbourne FC)
12 Australia DF Shane Nunes (South Melbourne FC)
13 Australia GK Scott Webster (Oakleigh Cannons FC)
14 Australia DF Ramazan Tavşancıoğlu (South Melbourne FC)
15 England MF Graham Hockless (Heidelberg United FC)
16 Australia MF Frankie Lagana (Melbourne Knights FC)
17 Australia FW Joel Nikolic (Green Gully SC)
18 Australia GK Peter Gavalas (Heidelberg United FC)

Source

Notes

  1. ↑ The Round 2 Altona Magic vs Preston Lions match originally kicked off at 19:30 UTC+11 on 7 March 2009 at Paisley Park Soccer Complex in Altona North. It was abandoned in the second half after floodlight failure, with the score at 0-0. The match was replayed on 13 April 2009 with kick off at 18:00 UTC+10.
  2. ↑ The Round 14 Dandenong Thunder vs Green Gully match originally kicked off at 19:00 UTC+11 on 13 June 2009 at George Andrews Reserve in Dandenong. It was abandoned in the second half after floodlight failure, with the score at 0-0. The match was replayed on 5 July 2009 with kick off at 15:00 UTC+10.
  3. ↑ The Round 19 Oakleigh Cannons vs Altona Magic match originally kicked off at 20:30 UTC+11 on 25 July 2009 at Jack Edwards Reserve in Oakleigh. It was postponed due to issues relating to the ground. The match was replayed on 12 August 2009 with kick off at 20:30 UTC+10.

See also

References

  1. ↑ "FFV Fixtures". Football Federation Victoria. Retrieved 2009-08-20.
  2. ↑
  3. 1 2 "Talented VPL squad selected to take on Victory". Football Federation Victoria. 2009-05-11. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 2009-05-15.
  4. ↑ "VPL boys get second crack at Melbourne Victory". Football Federation Victoria. 2009-05-14. Archived from the original on 17 July 2011. Retrieved 2009-05-15.

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