2015–16 in Australian soccer

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Soccer in Australia
Season 2015–16
A-League Premiership Adelaide United
A-League Championship Adelaide United
National Premier Leagues Blacktown City
W-League Premiership Melbourne City
W-League Championship Melbourne City
FFA Cup Melbourne Victory
2014–15 Australia 2016–17

The 2015–16 season is the eleventh season of the current professional domestic association football competition in Australia.

Domestic competitions

A-League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Adelaide United (C) 27 14 7 6 45 28 +17 49 Qualification to AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 14 6 7 44 33 +11 48
3 Brisbane Roar 27 14 6 7 49 40 +9 48 Qualification to AFC Champions League qualifying play-off and Finals series
4 Melbourne City 27 13 5 9 63 44 +19 44 Qualification to Finals series
5 Perth Glory 27 13 4 10 49 42 +7 43
6 Melbourne Victory 27 11 8 8 40 33 +7 41
7 Sydney FC 27 8 10 9 36 36 0 34
8 Newcastle Jets 27 8 6 13 28 41 −13 30
9 Wellington Phoenix[lower-alpha 1] 27 7 4 16 34 54 −20 25
10 Central Coast Mariners 27 3 4 20 33 70 −37 13
Updated to match(es) played on 1 May 2016. Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2017 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.


Finals series

Elimination-finals   Semi-finals   Grand Final
                   
       Adelaide United 4  
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 Perth Glory 0        Adelaide United 3
     Western Sydney Wanderers 1
       Western Sydney Wanderers (a.e.t.) 5
 Brisbane Roar 2      Brisbane Roar 4  
 Melbourne Victory 1  

W-League

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Melbourne City 12 12 0 0 38 4 +34 36 Qualification to Finals series
2 Canberra United 12 8 2 2 26 8 +18 26
3 Sydney FC 12 6 1 5 15 21 −6 19
4 Brisbane Roar 12 5 1 6 16 17 −1 16
5 Adelaide United 12 3 4 5 18 19 −1 13
6 Newcastle Jets 12 3 4 5 9 12 −3 13
7 Western Sydney Wanderers 12 3 3 6 15 25 −10 12
8 Perth Glory 12 3 2 7 10 23 −13 11
9 Melbourne Victory 12 2 1 9 10 28 −18 7
Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2016. Source: W-League Ladder
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

Finals series

Semi-finals Grand Final
           
1 Melbourne City (p) 0(5)
4 Brisbane Roar 0(4)
Melbourne City 4
Sydney FC 1
2 Canberra United 0
3 Sydney FC 1

National Premier Leagues

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The 2015 National Premier Leagues Finals Series began on 19 September 2015 and ended with the Grand Final on 3 October 2015. Blacktown City won the title for the first time.

Quarter Finals
19–20 September
Semi Finals
26–27 September
Grand Final
3 October
                 
South Australia West Adelaide 1
Western Australia Bayswater City 2
Western Australia Bayswater City 6
Tasmania Olympia 0
Victoria (Australia) South Melbourne 1
Tasmania Olympia 2
Western Australia Bayswater City 1
New South Wales Blacktown City 3
New South Wales Blacktown City 4
Australian Capital Territory Canberra FC 1
New South Wales Blacktown City 2
Queensland Moreton Bay United 1
Queensland Moreton Bay United 3
New South Wales Edgeworth Eagles 1

National Youth League

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Conference A
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Adelaide United Youth 8 6 0 2 17 18 −1 18 Qualification to the Grand Final
2 Brisbane Roar Youth 8 5 0 3 28 10 +18 15
3 Melbourne City Youth 8 3 1 4 18 23 −5 10
4 Melbourne Victory Youth 8 3 0 5 17 22 −5 9
5 Perth Glory Youth 8 2 1 5 8 15 −7 7
Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2016. Source: Foxtel National Youth League
Conference B
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC Youth 8 6 0 2 21 11 +10 18 Qualification to the Grand Final
2 Newcastle Jets Youth 8 5 1 2 17 12 +5 16
3 Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 8 4 1 3 20 25 −5 13
4 Central Coast Mariners Youth 8 3 0 5 24 22 +2 9
5 FFA Centre of Excellence 8 1 0 7 13 25 −12 3
Updated to match(es) played on 17 January 2016. Source: Foxtel National Youth League


Grand Final

Domestic cups

FFA Cup

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The 2015 FFA Cup began on 29 July and ended on 7 November. It was the first season in which teams from all nine FFA member federations participated, with the Northern Territory participating for the first time.[1]

Round of 32
29 July–11 August
  Round of 16
26 August–1 September
  Quarter-finals
22–29 September
  Semi-finals
21–28 October
  Final
7 November
                                   
 Victoria (Australia) Hume City (a.e.t.) 4  
 Queensland Brisbane Strikers 3      Victoria (Australia) Hume City 3  
 Australian Capital Territory Gungahlin United 0    New South Wales Sydney Olympic 1  
 New South Wales Sydney Olympic 1        Victoria (Australia) Hume City (a.e.t.) 3  
 New South Wales Blacktown City 1        Victoria (Australia) Oakleigh Cannons 2  
 South Australia North Eastern MetroStars 2      South Australia North Eastern MetroStars 0
 Victoria (Australia) Oakleigh Cannons (p) 1 (5)    Victoria (Australia) Oakleigh Cannons 1  
 Queensland Far North Queensland 1 (4)        Victoria (Australia) Hume City 0  
 New South Wales Rockdale City Suns 3        Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Victory 3  
 Western Australia Perth SC 1      New South Wales Rockdale City Suns 2  
 New South Wales Balmain Tigers 0    Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Victory 3  
 Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Victory 6        Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Victory 3
 Northern Territory Darwin Olympic 1        South Australia Adelaide United 1  
 South Australia Adelaide United 6      South Australia Adelaide United (a.e.t.) 2
 Western Australia Sorrento FC 0    New South Wales Sydney FC 1  
 New South Wales Sydney FC 2        Victoria (Australia) Melbourne Victory 2
 South Australia Croydon Kings 1        Western Australia Perth Glory 0
 Queensland Queensland Lions 2      Queensland Queensland Lions 0  
 New South Wales Newcastle Jets 2 (3)    Western Australia Perth Glory (a.e.t.) 1  
 Western Australia Perth Glory (p) 2 (4)        Western Australia Perth Glory (p) 1 (4)  
 Queensland Palm Beach (p) 1 (8)        New South Wales Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (2)  
 Victoria (Australia) South Melbourne 1 (7)      Queensland Palm Beach 0
 New South Wales Western Sydney Wanderers 1    New South Wales Western Sydney Wanderers 2  
 Queensland Brisbane Roar 0        Western Australia Perth Glory 3
 New South Wales Broadmeadow Magic 1        Victoria (Australia) Template:ALeague MC 1  
 Victoria (Australia) Heidelberg United 3      Victoria (Australia) Heidelberg United 2  
 New South Wales Sydney United 58 (p) 3 (3)    New South Wales Sydney United 58 0  
 Tasmania South Hobart 3 (1)        Victoria (Australia) Heidelberg United 0
 New South Wales Edgeworth FC 1        Victoria (Australia) Template:ALeague MC 5  
 Victoria (Australia) Template:ALeague MC 2      Victoria (Australia) Template:ALeague MC 5
 New South Wales Central Coast Mariners 0    New Zealand Wellington Phoenix 1  
 New Zealand Wellington Phoenix 1  

National teams

Men's senior

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Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies (to be) played by the men's senior national team in 2015–16.

FIFA World Cup qualification

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2018 World Cup qualification matches also act as 2019 AFC Asian Cup qualification matches, following a change to the qualifying formats of both tournaments.[2]

Men's under 23

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Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's under 23 national team in 2015–16.

AFC U-23 Championship

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Men's under-20

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AFF U-19 Youth Championship

Australia was scheduled to compete in the 2015 AFF U-19 Youth Championship tournament but withdrew before its commencement, citing a different strategy to preparations for 2016 AFC U-19 Championship qualification.[3]

AFC U-19 Championship qualification

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Men's under-17

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Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the men's under 17 national team in 2015–16.

AFF U-16 Youth Championship

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AFC U-16 Championship qualification

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FIFA U-17 World Cup

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Women's senior

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Friendlies

The following is a list of friendlies played by the women's senior national team in 2015–16.

AFC Women's Olympic Qualifying Tournament

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Women's under-20

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AFC U-19 Women's Championship

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Retirements

References

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