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);
5Signed only to ACL squad
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