A-League
Australia · League · Season 2021
The A-League Men is Australia's top football division, contested by 12 clubs (including New Zealand's Wellington Phoenix and Auckland FC) from October to May — the reverse of the European calendar, fitting the Southern Hemisphere season. Melbourne City are the most recent champions, beating Melbourne Victory 1-0 in the 2024–25 Grand Final.
Standings
A-League Men: Regular Season
| Rank | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne City | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 55 | 33 | 22 | 49 |
| 2 | Melbourne Victory | 26 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 17 | 48 |
| 3 | Western United | 26 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 30 | 10 | 45 |
| 4 | Adelaide United | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 38 | 31 | 7 | 43 |
| 5 | Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 49 | 35 | 14 | 42 |
| 6 | Wellington Phoenix | 26 | 12 | 3 | 11 | 34 | 49 | -15 | 39 |
| 7 | Macarthur | 26 | 9 | 6 | 11 | 38 | 47 | -9 | 33 |
| 8 | Sydney | 26 | 8 | 7 | 11 | 37 | 44 | -7 | 31 |
| 9 | Newcastle Jets | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 45 | 43 | 2 | 29 |
| 10 | Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 30 | 38 | -8 | 27 |
| 11 | Brisbane Roar | 26 | 7 | 5 | 14 | 29 | 39 | -10 | 26 |
| 12 | Perth Glory | 26 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 20 | 43 | -23 | 18 |
Next Fixtures
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Recent Results
- Melbourne City 0 - 2 Western UnitedFull-time
- Melbourne City 2 - 1 Adelaide UnitedFull-time
- Melbourne Victory 1 - 4 Western UnitedFull-time
- Adelaide United 0 - 0 Melbourne CityFull-time
- Western United 0 - 1 Melbourne VictoryFull-time
- Adelaide United 3 - 1 Central Coast MarinersFull-time
- Western United 1 - 0 Wellington PhoenixFull-time
- Brisbane Roar 3 - 1 SydneyFull-time
- Melbourne City 2 - 1 Wellington PhoenixFull-time
- Adelaide United 2 - 1 Western UnitedFull-time
Teams
Top Scorers
- 1.J. Maclaren (Melbourne City)16
- 2.A. Prijović (Western United)13
- 3.B. Mikeltadze (Newcastle Jets)13
- 4.N. D'Agostino (Melbourne Victory)10
- 5.J. Cummings (Central Coast Mariners)10
- 6.C. Goodwin (Adelaide United)10
- 7.M. Leckie (Melbourne City)9
- 8.B. Fornaroli (Perth Glory)8
- 9.M. Ureña (Central Coast Mariners)7
- 10.A. Le Fondre (Sydney)7
Frequently Asked Questions
How many teams are in the A-League?
12 clubs compete in the 2025–26 season, including two New Zealand-based sides, Wellington Phoenix and Auckland FC.
How does the A-League determine its champion?
The regular season (a double round-robin) crowns the "Premiers" (regular-season winner). The top 6 then enter a finals series culminating in the Grand Final, whose winner is the "Champions" — the two titles can go to different clubs in the same season.
Who won the most recent A-League Grand Final?
Melbourne City, beating Melbourne Victory 1-0 in the 2024–25 Grand Final on 31 May 2025.
Which club has won the most A-League titles?
Sydney FC, with 5 championships (2005–06, 2009–10, 2016–17, 2018–19, 2019–20) — the competition's most successful club, ahead of Melbourne Victory's 4.