Everything you need to know about this Sunday’s match at The Home of the Matildas.
Match Info | Around the Grounds | Stadium Info | Getting there | Members | Community | Merchandise | FAQs
Match Info
Round 1 – Liberty A-League Women’s
Melbourne Victory v Brisbane Roar
Date:Â Sunday 15 October
Venue:Â The Home of The Matildas
Gates Open:Â 2:45 pm
Kick Off:Â 4:00 pm
Tickets:Â GENERAL PUBLIC TICKETS EXHAUSTED
To access the match, purchase an ALW Membership here.
Reserved seating for members subject to availability.*
Where to watch:Â 10 Play
Stadium Info
Venue:Â The Home of The Matildas
Address:Â Sports Dr, Bundoora VIC 3083
Getting to the game
Getting There
We Strongly encourage all patrons to take Public Transport to the venue. To plan your journey, visit the PTV website.
Routes to catch include:
86 tram (Plenty Rd/Browning Street Stop)
301 bus (La Trobe Uni Thomas Cherry Building/Science Dr)
561 bus (La Trobe Uni Thomas Cherry Building/Science Dr)
The Route 86 Tram runs down Plenty Rd, on the back doorstep of The Home of the Matildas. The 86 runs every ten minutes on Sunday. Please note that you will then be required to walk to the front of the venue (Sports Drive) as there is no ticketing or entry point via Plenty Road. Details here.
Parking
Parking is free at La Trobe University on Sunday. Car Park 2A is the best bet for early arrivals, with extensive parking available a short walk from the sports precinct, across Kingsbury Drive.
If you are driving, please enter the precinct via Sports Drive, off Kingsbury Drive. Overflow parking is available at La Trobe University (across Kingsbury Drive).
Note: Apple Maps will direct you to the wrong entrance.
NO PARKING is available at the rear of the facility (Plenty Road). Please respect our neighbours and DO NOT park at the La Trobe Golf Park or on the rear service entry (emergency services access only).
Map
Around the grounds
Join us for a jam-packed home opener you won’t want to miss!
There will be free face painting, an inflatable target zone, GIANT games, food trucks, and join us on the hill for a can of Local Brewing Co’s newly designed Victory Draught.
Stay around post-match for photos and signatures from your favourite women’s team.
Members
As a member, there is no requirement for you to reserve a ticket, simply scan your membership card!
Members will have access to Level 2 seating and members food outlet (subject to capacity).*
Ensure you get there early to reserve your seat!
Any guests wanting to attend the match that are not member will need to reserve a free ticket. They will not be able to access the exclusive members grandstand.
Wheelchair seating is available in the grandstand and is reserved for those requiring accessibility seating. Please visit the membership and ticket desk for assistance if required.
Please visit the membership and ticket desk in the foyer for assistance if required.
Merchandise
Our 2023/24 season on and off-field merchandise will be available from inside the front foyer.
The highly requested ALW Home Jersey will be available for purchase but limited, so make sure you get in quick!
Community
Small-Sided Games (SSG) FAQs
For frequently asked questions surrounding Small Sided Games (SSG)Â follow the link here.
Player Mascots FAQs
For frequently asked questions surrounding Player Mascots follow the link here.
FAQs
I am an ALW member. How do I gain access to the venue?
ALL ALW members will be sent a digital barcode on Thursday which you can scan to access entry to venue. Please note the venue is subject to capacity so please arrive early to ensure you gain access.
I am a ALM member. How do I gain access to the venue?
All ALM members will be able to scan their membership card at access the venue. Please note the venue is subject to capacity so please arrive early to ensure you gain access.
I am a Liberty Pass member. How do I gain access to the venue?
All Liberty Pass members will be able to scan their membership card at access the venue. Please note the venue is subject to capacity so please arrive early to ensure you gain access.
Will I be able to sit in the grandstand?
ALW & ALM club members will have access to seating in the grandstand subject to capacity. Once the grandstand is at capacity, you are able to proceed to the standing area to watch the match from there. Bring along a picnic blanket and head to the hill to watch the match from there.
I am not a club member? Where do I watch the match from?
You will be able to watch the match from the sidelines or bring along a rug and find a space on the hill to view the match from there.
In the case of inclement weather, can I bring an umbrella?
Yes, umbrellas are able to be brought into the venue.