Season | 2015–16 |
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Champions | Adelaide United (1st Title) |
Premiers | Adelaide United (2nd Title) |
Champions League |
Adelaide United Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar |
Matches played | 135 |
Goals scored | 421 (3.12 per match) |
Top goalscorer |
Bruno Fornaroli (25 goals) |
Best goalkeeper | Thomas Sørensen |
Biggest home win |
Brisbane Roar 5–0 Melbourne Victory (12 March 2016) |
Biggest away win |
Newcastle Jets 1–6 Perth Glory (24 January 2016) |
Highest scoring |
Perth Glory 6–3 Brisbane Roar (20 February 2016) |
Longest winning run | Western Sydney Wanderers (7 games) |
Longest unbeaten run | Adelaide United (14 games) |
Longest winless run |
Central Coast Mariners Sydney FC (11 games) |
Longest losing run | Central Coast Mariners (6 games) |
Highest attendance | 40,539 Sydney FC 1–0 Western Sydney Wanderers (24 October 2015) |
Lowest attendance | 4,514 Central Coast Mariners 1–5 Melbourne City (3 December 2015) |
Average attendance | 12,309 |
← 2014–15
2016–17 →
All statistics correct as of 10 April 2016.
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The 2015–16 A-League was the 39th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the 11th since the establishment of the A-League in 2004. Melbourne Victory were both the defending A-League Premiers and Champions. The regular season schedule was released on 29 June 2015. The season commenced on 8 October 2015 and concluded on 10 April 2016. The finals series commenced on 15 April 2016 and concluded with the 2016 Grand Final, held on 1 May 2016.
The 2016 Grand Final took place on 1 May 2016, with Adelaide United claiming their first Championship with a 3–1 win against Western Sydney Wanderers.
The following do not fill a Visa position:
1Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian citizenship (and New Zealand citizenship, in the case of Wellington Phoenix);
2Australian citizens (and New Zealand citizens, in the case of Wellington Phoenix) who have chosen to represent another national team;
3Injury Replacement Players, or National Team Replacement Players;
4Guest Players (eligible to play a maximum of fourteen games)
Introduced by the FFA for this season are the following concessions to the cap:
Updated to games played on 10 April 2016.
Source: aleague.com.au
1 ^ The home team is listed in the left-hand column.
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
For coming matches, an a indicates there is an article about the match.
Last updated: 10 April 2016
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Notes:
The Grand Final winner (Champion) qualifies for the AFC Champions League group stage
These are the attendance records of each of the teams at the end of the home and away season. The table does not include finals series attendances.