The FFA has announced the W-League semi final dates and venues with Melbourne City and Canberra United winning the right to host.

2015/16 premiers Melbourne City are set to play their match as a double header with the A-League match at AAMI Park on Monday, 25 January.

For City, the kick off time and opponent are yet to be confirmed with Adelaide United, Brisbane Roar and the Newcastle Jets all still in the running to meet the premiers.

Second placed Canberra United will meet familiar foe Sydney FC at the familiar venue of McKellar Park at 2pm on Sunday, 24 January. On the line for Canberra is an opportunity to be the first team to defend their title and a record third championship.

The fixtures are departure from previous seasons where the top ranked team has received the possible benefit of an extra day's rest.

Both matches will be broadcast live on FOX Sports and ABC TV.

SEMI FINALS DETAILS

Canberra United v Sydney FC

McKellar Park, Canberra

Sunday 24 January 2016

2pm (AEDT)

Melbourne City v 4th placed side

AAMI Park

Monday 25 January 2016

Kick off time (tbc)