2013–14 Melbourne Heart FC season

Melbourne Heart
2013–14 season
Chairman Peter Sidwell
Manager John Aloisi
(until 28 December 2013)
John van 't Schip
(from 30 December 2013)
Stadium AAMI Park
A-League 10th
Top goalscorer David Williams (12)
Home colours
Away colours

The 2013–14 Melbourne Heart FC season was the clubs fourth since its establishment in 2009. The club participated in the A-League for the fourth time. This season was the club's last season under the "Melbourne Heart" name. After being taken over and rebranded by Manchester City, from mid-2014 onwards, the club was to be called "Melbourne City FC".

Players

Squad information

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
Since
App
Goals
Ends
Transfer fee
Notes
1 GK Australia Andrew Redmayne 27 2012 32 0 2016 Free
2 DF Australia Jeremy Walker 23 2011 16 0 2014 Youth system
3 DF Netherlands Rob Wielaert 37 2013 19 0 2014 Free Visa player
4 MF Netherlands Orlando Engelaar 37 2013 4 1 2014 Free International marquee
5 DF Australia Sam Mitchinson 24 2012 10 0 2014 Youth system
6 DF Liberia Patrick Gerhardt 31 2012 38 1 2014 Free Visa player
7 MF Australia Iain Ramsay 28 2013 18 1 2014 Free
8 MF Australia Massimo Murdocca 32 2013 19 0 2015 Free
10 MF Australia Harry Kewell (captain)38 2013 11 1 2014 Free
13 MF Argentina Jonatan Germano 28 2011 38 5 2014 Free Visa player
15 FW Australia David Williams 28 2011 57 15 2014 Free Domestic marquee
16 DF Australia Aziz Behich 25 2010 84 1 2014 Free
17 MF Australia Jason Hoffman 27 2010 58 1 2014 Free
18 DF Australia David Vranković 23 2012 13 0 2014 Free
19 MF Australia Ben Garuccio 21 2012 9 0 2015 Free
20 GK Australia Tando Velaphi 29 2013 0 0 2014 Free
21 MF Australia Stefan Mauk 21 2012 10 0 2014 Youth system
22 MF Australia Nick Kalmar 29 2010 63 6 2014 Free
23 FW Australia Mate Dugandžić 27 2011 48 9 2014 Free
24 DF Australia Patrick Kisnorbo 35 2013 13 2 2014 Free
25 MF Italy Andrea Migliorini 28 2014 9 0 2014 Free Injury replacement
  • Last updated: 18 February 2014
  • Source:

From youth squad

N
P
Nat.
Name
Age
Notes
26 GK Australia Marko Stevanja
27 MF Australia Luke O'Dea 26
28 MF Australia Paulo Retre 23
29 MF Australia Alexander Dao
30 MF Australia Ross Archibald 22

Transfers in

Name Position Moving from Notes
Australia Jeremy Walker Defender Australia Melbourne Heart Youth 1-year contract[1]
Australia Sam Mitchinson Defender Australia Melbourne Heart Youth 1-year contract[2]
Australia Stefan Mauk Midfielder Australia Melbourne Heart Youth 1-year contract
Australia Iain Ramsay Midfielder Australia Adelaide United 1-year contract[2]
Australia Massimo Murdocca Midfielder Australia Brisbane Roar 2-year contract[3]
Australia Harry Kewell Midfielder Qatar Al-Gharafa 1-year contract[4]
Netherlands Rob Wielaert Defender Netherlands Roda JC Kerkrade 1-year contract[5]
Australia Aziz Behich Defender Turkey Bursaspor 1-year loan [6]
Australia Tando Velaphi Goalkeeper Australia Melbourne Victory 1-year contract [6]
Netherlands Orlando Engelaar Midfielder Netherlands PSV Eindhoven 1-year contract[7]
Australia Patrick Kisnorbo Defender England Leeds United 1-year contract [8]
Malta Michael Mifsud Striker Malta Valletta 1-year contract[9]
Italy Andrea Migliorini Midfielder Slovenia Koper 3-month injury replacement[10]
Australia Luke O'Dea Midfielder Australia Melbourne Victory Youth player[11]

Transfers out

Name Position Moving to Notes
Australia Vince Grella Midfielder Retired Retired[12]
Republic of Ireland Steven Gray Defender Free agent Released[13]
Australia Matt Thompson Midfielder Australia Sydney FC Released[2]
Australia Clint Bolton Goalkeeper Retired Released[2]
Brazil Fred Midfielder Free agent Released[2]
Australia Simon Colosimo Defender India Dempo Released[2]
Australia Cameron Edwards Midfielder Australia Perth Glory Released[2]
Australia Jamie Coyne Defender Free agent Released[2]
Netherlands Marcel Meeuwis Midfielder Netherlands FC Eindhoven Released[2]
Croatia Josip Tadić Striker Croatia HNK Rijeka Released
Australia Eli Babalj Striker Netherlands AZ Alkmaar Transfer[14]
Australia Richard Garcia Midfielder Australia Sydney FC Released[15]
Australia Dylan Macallister Forward Hong Kong Eastern Salon Released[16]
Australia Golgol Mebrahtu Forward Free agent Released[17]
Malta Michael Mifsud Forward Free agent Released[18]

Technical staff

Position Name
Manager Netherlands John van 't Schip
Assistant Manager Spain Gerard Nus
Goalkeeping Coach Australia Peter Zoïs
Strength & Conditioning Coach Australia
Physiotherapist Australia Belinda Pacella

Statistics

Squad statistics

N P Nat. Name TotalA-League
Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK Australia Andrew Redmayne 24 0 2 0 0 24 0 2 0 0
2 DF Australia Jeremy Walker 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0
3 DF Netherlands Rob Wielaert 26 0 7 0 0 26 0 7 0 0
4 MF Netherlands Orlando Engelaar 12 5 1 0 1 11+ 1 5 1 0 1
5 DF Australia Sam Mitchinson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 DF Liberia Patrick Gerhardt 17 0 5 0 0 11+ 6 0 5 0 0
7 MF Australia Iain Ramsay 26 1 5 0 0 20+ 6 1 5 0 0
8 MF Australia Massimo Murdocca 27 0 3 0 0 26+ 1 0 3 0 0
9 FW Australia Dylan Macallister 1 0 0 1 0 0+ 1 0 0 1 0
10 MF Australia Harry Kewell 16 2 2 0 0 11+ 5 2 2 0 0
11 FW Malta Michael Mifsud 14 1 2 0 0 12+ 2 1 2 0 0
13 MF Argentina Jonatan Germano 10 2 4 0 0 8+ 2 2 4 0 0
14 FW Australia Golgol Mebrahtu 12 0 0 0 0 6+ 6 0 0 0 0
15 FW Australia David Williams 26 12 4 0 0 22+ 4 12 4 0 0
16 DF Australia Aziz Behich 24 1 6 0 0 23+ 1 1 6 0 0
17 MF Australia Jason Hoffman 22 1 4 0 0 22 1 4 0 0
18 DF Australia David Vranković 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 MF Australia Ben Garuccio 12 0 2 0 0 6+ 6 0 2 0 0
20 GK Australia Tando Velaphi 3 0 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 0
21 MF Australia Stefan Mauk 16 0 2 0 0 3+13 0 2 0 0
22 MF Australia Nick Kalmar 20 1 1 0 0 7+13 1 1 0 0
23 FW Australia Mate Dugandžić 26 4 3 0 0 23+ 3 4 3 0 0
24 DF Australia Patrick Kisnorbo 21 2 5 0 1 20+ 1 2 5 0 1
25 MF Italy Andrea Migliorini 9 3 2 0 0 8+ 1 3 2 0 0
28 MF Australia Paulo Retre 4 0 0 0 0 2+ 2 0 0 0 0
30 MF Australia Ross Archibald 1 0 0 0 0 0+ 1 0 0 0 0

Goal scorers

Total Player Goals per Game
 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9  10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27
12 Australia David Williams 2 1 1 1 1 3 1 1 1
5 Netherlands Orlando Engelaar 1 1 1 1 1
4 Australia Mate Dugandžić 2 1 1
3 Italy Andrea Migliorini 1 2
2 Australia Patrick Kisnorbo 1 1
Australia Harry Kewell 1 1
Argentina Jonatan Germano 1 1
1 Malta Michael Mifsud 1
Australia Nick Kalmar 1
Australia Iain Ramsay 1
Australia Aziz Behich 1
Australia Jason Hoffman 1
Own goal 1
36 TOTAL 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 2 5 1 4 0 2 1 1 2 2
A goal was scored from a penalty kick
2 were scored from penalty kicks

Home attendance

Round Opponent Attendance
2 Central Coast Mariners 8,734
5 Western Sydney Wanderers 8,070
6 Sydney FC 8,941
8 Adelaide United 6,002
10 Melbourne Victory 26,491
12 Wellington Phoenix 6,486
15 Newcastle Jets 5,046
17 Sydney FC 7,674
18 Perth Glory 7,218
20 Brisbane Roar 7,816
21 Melbourne Victory 25,546
23 Wellington Phoenix 5,614
24 Central Coast Mariners 5,480
26 Western Sydney Wanderers 10,003
Total Attendance 139,121
Average Attendance 9,937

Pre-season and friendlies

Competitions

Overall

Competition Started round Final
position / round
First match Last match
A-League 10th 12 October 2013 12 April 2014
National Youth League 5th 26 October 2013 2 March 2014

A-League

Main article: 2013–14 A-League

League table

Pos
Team
Pld
W
D
L
GF
GA
GD
Pts
Qualification or relegation
1 Brisbane Roar (C) 27 16 4 7 43 25+18 52 2015 AFC Champions League Group stage 1
2 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 11 9 7 34 29+5 42
3 Central Coast Mariners 27 12 6 9 33 363 42 2015 AFC Champions League Qualifying play-off 1
4 Melbourne Victory 27 11 8 8 42 431 41 2014 A-League Finals Series
5 Sydney FC 27 12 3 12 40 38+2 39
6 Adelaide United 27 10 8 9 45 36+9 38
7 Newcastle Jets 27 10 6 11 34 340 36
8 Perth Glory 27 7 7 13 28 379 28
9 Wellington Phoenix 27 7 7 13 36 5115 28
10 Melbourne Heart 27 6 8 13 36 426 26

Updated to games played on 13 April 2014
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1 Since the winner of 2014 A-League Grand Final (Brisbane Roar) qualified for the 2015 AFC Champions League Group stage, the 2nd and 3rd placed teams qualified for the group stage and the qualifying play-off of 2015 AFC Champions League.
*Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2015 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
27 6 8 13 36 42  −6 26 5 3 6 23 22  +1 1 5 7 13 20  −7

Last updated: 12 April 2014.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
GroundAHAAHHAHAAHHAAHAHHAHHAHHAAH
Result D D L L L L L D D L L L D L W D W W W W W L D L L D L
Position 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 9 9 9 9 10 10

Last updated: 12 April 2014.
Source: Matches
Ground: A = Away; H = Home. Result: D = Draw; L = Loss; W = Win; P = Postponed.
  Win   Draw   Loss
Ground: A = Away; H = Home

Matches

National Youth League

Matches

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC Youth (C) 18 13 2 3 49 29 +20 41
2 Newcastle Jets Youth 18 11 4 3 50 29 +21 37
3 Melbourne Victory Youth 18 9 4 5 50 36 +14 31
4 Adelaide United Youth 18 9 3 6 41 36 +5 30
5 Melbourne Heart Youth 18 8 4 6 40 30 +10 28
6 Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 18 7 2 9 37 33 +4 23
7 Brisbane Roar Youth 18 6 5 7 41 45 4 23
8 AIS Football Program 18 6 3 9 32 47 15 21
9 Perth Glory Youth 18 5 0 13 35 67 32 15
10 Central Coast Mariners Academy 18 1 3 14 20 43 23 6
Updated to match(es) played on 2 March 2014. Source: au.soccerway.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
18 8 4 6 40 30  +10 28 5 1 3 29 18  +11 3 3 3 11 12  −1

Last updated: 2 March 2014.
Source: Competitive Matches

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718
GroundAAAAAHAAHAHHAHHHHH
Result W W L D L L L D L W W D D L W W W W
Position 2 2 4 4 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 7 8 8 7 7 5 5

  Win   Draw   Loss
Ground: A = Away; H = Home

League Goalscorers per Round

Total Player Goals per Round
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18
5 Australia Marcus Schroen 1 1 1 1 1
Australia Alexander Dao 1 1 2 1
4 Malta Michael Mifsud 3 1
Australia Hernan Espindola 1 2 1
3 Australia Ben Garuccio 1 1 1
Australia Ersin Kaya 1 1 1
Australia Luke O'Dea 1 2
2 Australia Mate Dugandžić 2
Australia Paulo Retre 1 1
1 Australia Ross Archibald 1
Australia Andrew Cartanos 1
Australia Golgol Mebrahtu 1
Argentina Jonatan Germano 1
Australia Stefan Mauk 1
Australia Stipo Andrijasevic 1
Australia Joseph Katebian 1
Australia Jeremy Walker 1
40 TOTAL 1 2 0 1 1 1 3 1 0 2 3 0 0 1 5 8 7 4

Awards

References

  1. "Walker signs professional contract". Football Federation Australia. 15 March 2013. Retrieved 15 March 2013.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 "Melbourne Heart release Simon Colosimo, Matt Thompson, Fred and Clint Bolton, sign Iain Ramsey". Fox Sport. 8 April 2013. Retrieved 11 April 2013.
  3. "Melbourne Heart FC signs Massimo Murdocca". Football Federation Australia. 20 May 2013. Retrieved 20 May 2013.
  4. "Heart confirms Kewell signing". Football Federation Australia. 5 June 2013. Retrieved 5 June 2013.
  5. "Heart strengthens defence with Dutchman". Football Federation Australia. 12 June 2013. Retrieved 12 June 2013.
  6. 1 2 "Heart Welcome Back Behich". Football Federation Australia. 25 July 2013. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
  7. "Melbourne Heart FC agree terms with Orlando Engelaar". Football Federation Australia. 9 August 2013. Retrieved 9 August 2013.
  8. "Melbourne Heart FC signs Patrick Kisnorbo". Football Federation Australia. 10 September 2013. Retrieved 10 September 2013.
  9. "Mifsud joins Melbourne Heart FC". Football Federation Australia. 18 September 2013. Retrieved 18 September 2013.
  10. "Migliorini latest Red and White recruit". Football Federation Australia. 23 September 2013. Retrieved 23 September 2013.
  11. Sutherland, Donald (4 October 2013). "Former Victory skipper headlines new-look Heart youth squad". mfootball.
  12. "Grella hangs up the boots". Football Federation Australia. 28 January 2013. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
  13. "Tadic, Mitchinson join injured list, Gray Released and Coyne joins". Football Federation Australia. 6 February 2013. Retrieved 6 February 2013.
  14. "Babalj signs with AZ Alkmaar". Football Federation Australia. 20 April 2013. Archived from the original on 10 January 2014. Retrieved 20 April 2013.
  15. "Sydney FC signs Socceroo Richard Garcia". Football Federation Australia. 16 August 2013. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  16. "Melbourne Heart FC release Macallister". Football Federation Australia. 17 January 2014.
  17. "Melbourne Heart release Mebrahtu". Football Federation Australia. 2 February 2014. Archived from the original on 25 March 2014.
  18. "Williams Re-Signs with Melbourne Heart FC". Football Federation Australia. 21 March 2014.
  19. Connellan, Matthew (2 December 2013). "Team of the Week - Round Eight". Football Federation Australia.
  20. Moore, David (20 January 2014). "Team of the Week - Round 15". Football Federation Australia.

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