2024 Football South Australia season
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 February–13 September |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 Football South Australia season is the 118th season of soccer in South Australia. It is the 19th to be run by Football South Australia and the 12th under the National Premier Leagues banner.
Changes from 2023[edit]
Men's competitions[edit]
2024 National Premier Leagues South Australia[edit]
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 23 February–6 September |
| Matches played | 46 |
| Goals scored | 176 (3.83 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Adelaide City 4–0 South Adelaide Panthers (24 February) |
| Biggest away win | Adelaide United Youth 0–5 Campbelltown City (24 February) South Adelaide Panthers 0–5 Adelaide Comets (1 March) Para Hills Knights 0–5 North Eastern MetroStars (19 April) |
| Highest scoring | North Eastern MetroStars 4–3 Adelaide Croatia Raiders (2 March) South Adelaide Panthers 3–4 Adelaide Croatia Raiders (22 March) |
| Longest winning run | 4 games Adelaide Comets Adelaide Croatia Raiders* |
| Longest unbeaten run | 4 games Adelaide Comets Adelaide Croatia Raiders* Campbelltown City Modbury Jets* North Eastern MetroStars* |
| Longest winless run | 6 games Adelaide City* |
| Longest losing run | 6 games Adelaide City* |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 National Premier Leagues South Australia season, known as the 2024 RAA National Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the 118th season of first division soccer in South Australia, and the 12th under the National Premier Leagues banner. The format is a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 23 February and will end with the Grand Final on 6 September.[1][2]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | North Eastern MetroStars | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 7 | +14 | 16 | Qualification for Finals |
| 2 | Modbury Jets | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 8 | +12 | 16 | |
| 3 | Adelaide Croatia Raiders | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 15 | +6 | 16 | |
| 4 | Adelaide Comets | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 5 | +12 | 15 | |
| 5 | Campbelltown City | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 14 | |
| 6 | Adelaide United Youth | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 23 | −9 | 12 | |
| 7 | FK Beograd | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 15 | −2 | 10 | |
| 8 | Para Hills Knights | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | −7 | 10 | |
| 9 | Croydon FC | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 19 | −4 | 8 | |
| 10 | Adelaide City | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 6 | |
| 11 | South Adelaide Panthers | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 24 | −14 | 5 | Relegation to SA State League 1 |
| 12 | Adelaide Olympic | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | −10 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.[3]
Results[edit]
2024 State League 1 South Australia[edit]
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 February–7 September |
| Matches played | 43 |
| Goals scored | 132 (3.07 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Cumberland United 4–0 West Adelaide (28 February) |
| Biggest away win | Sturt Lions 0–3 Adelaide Blue Eagles (2 March) |
| Highest scoring | Playford City Patriots 2–4 Vipers FC (20 April) |
| Longest winning run | 4 games West Torrens Birkalla |
| Longest unbeaten run | 5 games Fulham United |
| Longest winless run | 6 games Vipers FC |
| Longest losing run | 4 games Sturt Lions |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 State League 1 South Australia season is the 101st season of second division soccer in South Australia. The format is a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 24 February and will end with the Grand Final on 7 September.[4][5]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 6 | +16 | 18 | Promotion to National Premier Leagues SA and qualification for Finals |
| 2 | West Torrens Birkalla | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 10 | +5 | 16 | Qualification for Finals |
| 3 | Playford City Patriots | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 11 | +5 | 15 | |
| 4 | Fulham United | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 9 | +3 | 14 | |
| 5 | Cumberland United | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 9 | |
| 6 | Adelaide Cobras | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 11 | −3 | 9 | |
| 7 | Western Strikers | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 8 | −2 | 8 | |
| 8 | West Adelaide | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 11 | −5 | 8 | |
| 9 | Salisbury United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 9 | +1 | 7 | |
| 10 | Adelaide Victory | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | −4 | 7 | |
| 11 | Sturt Lions | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | −8 | 7 | Relegation to SA State League 2 |
| 12 | Vipers FC | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 18 | −8 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.[3]
Results[edit]
2024 State League 2 South Australia[edit]
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 24 February–7 September |
| Matches played | 43 |
| Goals scored | 160 (3.72 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Northern Demons 6–1 Gawler Eagles (24 February) |
| Biggest away win | Eastern United 0–5 Noarlunga United (5 April) |
| Highest scoring | Northern Demons 6–1 Gawler Eagles (24 February) Gawler Eagles 5–2 Pontian Eagles (8 March) The Cove 4–3 Northern Demons (30 March) |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 State League 2 South Australia season is the 57th season of third division soccer in South Australia. The format is a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 24 February and will end with the Grand Final on 7 September.[6][7]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Adelaide University | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 | +17 | 21 | Promotion to SA State League 1 and qualification for Finals |
| 2 | The Cove | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | +9 | 18 | Qualification for Finals |
| 3 | Pontian Eagles | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 11 | +10 | 16 | |
| 4 | Modbury Vista | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 15 | +4 | 14 | |
| 5 | Northern Demons | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 19 | 11 | +8 | 10 | |
| 6 | Port Adelaide Pirates | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 14 | −3 | 10 | |
| 7 | Noarlunga United | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 15 | −3 | 7 | |
| 8 | Eastern United | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 20 | −11 | 7 | |
| 9 | Gawler Eagles | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 19 | −9 | 6 | |
| 10 | Adelaide Hills Hawks | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 19 | −10 | 6 | |
| 11 | Seaford Rangers | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 13 | −5 | 5 | |
| 12 | Mount Barker United | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 15 | −7 | 4 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.[3]
Results[edit]
Women's competitions[edit]
2024 Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia[edit]
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 March–13 September |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Goals scored | 90 (3.6 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Adelaide Comets 6–2 Salisbury Inter (23 March) |
| Biggest away win | Flinders United 0–5 West Adelaide (15 March) |
| Highest scoring | Adelaide Comets 6–2 Salisbury Inter (23 March) |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia season, known as the 2024 Go Sunny Solar Women's National Premier League for sponsorship reasons, is the first division of women's soccer in South Australia for 2024, and the ninth under the Women's National Premier Leagues banner. The format is a double round-robin over 18 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 15 March and will end with the Grand Final on 13 September.[8][9]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Adelaide | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 16 | 6 | +10 | 10 | Qualification for Finals |
| 2 | Adelaide Comets | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 14 | 8 | +6 | 10 | |
| 3 | West Torrens Birkalla | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 8 | +4 | 10 | |
| 4 | Adelaide City | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 5 | +5 | 8 | |
| 5 | Flinders United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 10 | −3 | 8 | |
| 6 | Salisbury Inter | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 9 | −3 | 6 | |
| 7 | Football SA NTC | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | −3 | 6 | |
| 8 | Metro United | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 6 | |
| 9 | Sturt Lions | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 12 | −6 | 4 | Qualification for Relegation play-off |
| 10 | Adelaide University | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | −4 | 2 | Relegation to SA Women's State League |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.[3]
Results[edit]
- ^ Adelaide Comets won 4–0, match was awarded 3–0 to Sturt Lions.
2024 Women's State League South Australia[edit]
| Season | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Dates | 15 March–18 August |
| Matches played | 25 |
| Goals scored | 190 (7.6 per match) |
| Biggest home win | Campbelltown City 25–0 Croydon FC (5 April) |
| Biggest away win | Croydon FC 0–22 Adelaide Jaguars (24 March) |
| Highest scoring | Campbelltown City 25–0 Croydon FC (5 April) |
← 2023 2025 → | |
The 2024 Women's State League South Australia season, known as the 2024 Go Sunny Solar Women's State League League for sponsorship reasons, is the second division of women's soccer in South Australia for 2024. The format is a double round-robin over 18 rounds. The season began on 15 March and will end on 18 August.[10][11]
League table[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Campbelltown City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 4 | +36 | 15 | Promotion to Women's National Premier Leagues SA |
| 2 | Elizabeth Grove | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 12 | Qualification for Promotion play-off |
| 3 | Adelaide Jaguars | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 37 | 5 | +32 | 10 | |
| 4 | Modbury Jets | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 3 | +25 | 10 | |
| 5 | Modbury Vista | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 23 | 8 | +15 | 9 | |
| 6 | South Adelaide Panthers | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 9 | +18 | 6 | |
| 7 | Western Strikers | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 14 | −4 | 5 | |
| 8 | Fulham United | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 24 | −16 | 3 | |
| 9 | The Cove | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 22 | −20 | 1 | |
| 10 | Croydon FC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 92 | −92 | 0 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.[3]
Results[edit]
Cup competitions[edit]
2024 Federation Cup[edit]
| Tournament details | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 16 February–6 July |
| Teams | 52 |
The 2024 Football South Australia Federation Cup is the 111th running of the Federation Cup, the main soccer knockout cup competition in South Australia. Teams from the National Premier Leagues SA, SA State League 1, SA State League 2, Regional Leagues and Amateur Leagues are participating.[12]
Quarter-finals[edit]
The quarter-finals of the Federation Cup will also be the sixth round of the 2024 Australia Cup preliminary rounds.
All times are in ACST
| 7 May | Campbelltown City (2) | v | Cumberland United (3) | Newton |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Steve Woodcock Sports Centre |
| 7 May | Modbury Jets (2) | v | Croydon FC (2) | Ridgehaven |
| 19:30 | Stadium: Smith Partners Stadium |
| 14 May | Adelaide Comets (2) | v | FK Beograd (2) | Novar Gardens |
| 19:45 | Stadium: Jack Smith Park |
| 15 May | Northern Demons (4) | v | Adelaide Olympic (2) | Angle Park |
| 19:30 | Stadium: APEX Football Stadium |
Prize money[edit]
Prize money is based on results from the finals series, with the exception of Premiers prize money and the Women's State League, which does not have a finals series. Adelaide United Youth are not eligible for prize money.[13][14]
Prize money for the Federation Cup has been halved, and the Women's National Premier Leagues SA champions will receive double from last season. The overall prize pool has been reduced from $119,000 to $113,500.
| League Competitions | Result | Total | Change | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Champions | Premiers | Runners-up | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 6th | |||
| National Premier Leagues SA | $18,000 | $16,000 | $8,000 | $5,000 | $2,000 | $53,000 | — | ||
| SA State League 1 | $8,000 | $7,000 | $3,500 | $2,500 | $1,500 | — | $22,500 | — | |
| SA State League 2 | $3,500 | $2,500 | $1,000 | $500 | — | $8,000 | — | ||
| Women's National Premier Leagues SA | $10,000 | $4,000 | $2,500 | $1,000 | — | $17,500 |  $5,000 (40%)
| ||
| Women's SA State League | $1,000 | — | $1,000 | — | |||||
| Cup Competitions | Result | Total | Change | ||||||
| Champions | Runners-up | Semi-finalists | |||||||
| Federation Cup | $5,500 | $2,500 | $1,000 | $10,000 |  $10,500 (51%)
| ||||
| WNPL and WSL Cup | $1,000 | $500 | — | $1,500 | — | ||||
| Grand Total | $113,500 | $5,500 (5%)
| |||||||
References[edit]
- ^ "2024 RAA NPL Fixtures". Dribl. Football South Australia.
- ^ "2024 RAA NPL Fixtures" (PDF). Football South Australia. 23 November 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "2024 Competition Rules and Regulations" (PDF). Football South Australia. pp. 27–28.
- ^ "2024 State League 1 Fixtures". Dribl. Football South Australia.
- ^ "2024 State League 1 Fixtures" (PDF). Football South Australia. 23 November 2023. Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 November 2023.
- ^ "2024 State League 2 Fixtures". Dribl. Football South Australia.
- ^ "2024 State League 2 Fixtures" (PDF). Football South Australia. 23 November 2023.
- ^ "2024 Go Sunny Solar Women's National Premier League Fixtures". Dribl. Football South Australia.
- ^ "2024 WNPL Fixtures" (PDF). Football South Australia. 15 December 2023.
- ^ "2024 Go Sunny Solar Women's State League". Dribl. Football South Australia.
- ^ "2024 WSL Fixtures" (PDF). Football South Australia. 15 December 2023.
- ^ "Last chance to enter the 2024 Australia Cup South Australian Preliminary Rounds". Football South Australia. 15 January 2024. Archived from the original on 15 January 2024.
- ^ "2024 Competition Rules and Regulations" (PDF). Football South Australia. p. 72.
- ^ "2024 Senior Womens and Junior Girls Competition Rules and Regulations" (PDF). Football South Australia. p. 52.