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2016–17 A-League

The 2016–17 A-League was the 40th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the 12th since the establishment of the A-League in 2004. The season began on 7 October 2016.[1]

A-League
Season2016–17
ChampionsSydney FC (3rd title)
PremiersSydney FC (2nd title)
Champions LeagueSydney FC
Melbourne Victory
Brisbane Roar
Matches played135
Goals scored409 (3.03 per match)
Top goalscorerBesart Berisha
Jamie Maclaren
(19 goals)
Best goalkeeperDanny Vukovic
Biggest home winMelbourne Victory 6–1 Wellington Phoenix
(31 October 2016)
Wellington Phoenix 5–0 Newcastle Jets
(26 March 2017)
Biggest away winAdelaide United 0–5 Perth Glory
(10 February 2017)
Highest scoringPerth Glory 5–4 Melbourne City
(16 April 2017)
Longest winning runMelbourne Victory
Sydney FC
(6 games)
Longest unbeaten runSydney FC (19 games)
Longest winless runNewcastle Jets (10 games)
Longest losing runNewcastle Jets (6 games)
Highest attendance61,880
Western Sydney Wanderers vs. Sydney FC
(8 October 2016)
Lowest attendance4,828
Wellington Phoenix vs. Newcastle Jets
(26 March 2017)
Average attendance12,294 ( 15)

Adelaide United were both the defending A-League Premiers and Champions. The 2017 Grand Final took place on 7 May 2017, with Sydney FC claiming their third Championship with a 1–1 (4–2 on penalties) win against Melbourne Victory. Sydney FC also claimed the premiership for the 2016–17 regular season, their second in club history.

Clubs edit


Personnel and kits edit

Transfers edit

Managerial changes edit

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position on table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Central Coast Mariners   Tony Walmsley Sacked[8] 8 August 2016 Pre-season   Paul Okon[9] 29 August 2016
Newcastle Jets   Scott Miller Sacked[10] 7 September 2016   Mark Jones[11] 23 September 2016
Wellington Phoenix   Ernie Merrick Resigned[12] 5 December 2016 10th   Des Buckingham[13] 5 December 2016 (interim)
2 January 2017 (permanent)
Melbourne City   John van 't Schip Resigned[14] 3 January 2017 4th   Michael Valkanis[15] 3 January 2017 (interim)
25 January 2017 (permanent)

Foreign players edit

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Visa 5 Non-Visa foreigner(s) Former player(s)
Adelaide United   Marcelo Carrusca   Baba Diawara   Sergio Cirio   Isaías   Kim Jae-sung   Iacopo La Rocca1   Henrique1
  Danny Choi3
  Sergi Guardiola
Brisbane Roar   Thomas Kristensen   Thomas Broich   Manuel Arana   Jamie Young2
  Avraam Papadopoulos2
  Dane Ingham2
  Jack Hingert2
Central Coast Mariners   Roy O'Donovan   Fábio Ferreira   Jacques Faty   Mickaël Tavares   Nick Montgomery1
  Kwabena Appiah2
  Storm Roux2
  Brad McDonald2
Melbourne City   Fernando Brandán   Nicolás Colazo   Michael Jakobsen   Thomas Sørensen   Bruno Fornaroli   Manny Muscat2
Melbourne Victory   Besart Berisha   Marco Rojas   Alan Baró   Fahid Ben Khalfallah   Daniel Georgievski2
  Jai Ingham2
  Maximilian Beister
Newcastle Jets   Ma Leilei   Mateo Poljak   Morten Nordstrand   Wayne Brown   Aleksandr Kokko   Ivan Vujica2
Perth Glory   Joseph Mills   Andy Keogh   Lucian Goian   Nebojša Marinković   Diego Castro   Milan Smiljanić
Sydney FC   Bobô   Jordy Buijs   Miloš Dimitrijević   Miloš Ninković   Filip Hološko   Nicola Kuleski2
Wellington Phoenix   Guilherme Finkler   Roly Bonevacia   Roy Krishna   Marco Rossi   Alex Rodriguez
Western Sydney Wanderers   Nicolás Martínez   Jumpei Kusukami   Aritz Borda   Dimas   Bruno Piñatares

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);[16]
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)

Salary cap exemptions and captains edit

Club First Marquee Second Marquee Guest Marquee Mature Age Rookie Captain Vice-Captain
Adelaide United   Eugene Galekovic[17]   Marcelo Carrusca[17] None None   Eugene Galekovic[18][19]   Marcelo Carrusca
Brisbane Roar   Matt McKay[20]   Thomas Broich[21] None None   Matt McKay[22]   Jade North[23]
Central Coast Mariners None None None None   Nick Montgomery[24] None
Melbourne City   Bruno Fornaroli[25]   Nicolás Colazo[26]   Tim Cahill[27][28] None   Bruno Fornaroli[29][30] None
Melbourne Victory   Oliver Bozanic[31][note 1]   Besart Berisha[33] None None   Carl Valeri[34]   Leigh Broxham[34]
Newcastle Jets None None None   Joel Allwright[35]   Nigel Boogaard[36]   Mateo Poljak[37]
Perth Glory   Diego Castro[38] None None None   Rostyn Griffiths[39]   Andy Keogh[39]
Sydney FC   Filip Hološko[40][41]   Bobô[42] None None   Alex Brosque[43]   Alex Wilkinson[44]
Wellington Phoenix   Kosta Barbarouses[45]   Guilherme Finkler[46][47] None None   Andrew Durante[48] None
Western Sydney Wanderers   Nicolás Martínez[49] None None None   Dimas[50]   Mitch Nichols[50]

Regular season edit

League table edit

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Sydney FC (C) 27 20 6 1 55 12 +43 66 Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Melbourne Victory 27 15 4 8 49 31 +18 49
3 Brisbane Roar 27 11 9 7 43 37 +6 42 Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series
4 Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 49 44 +5 39 Qualification for Finals series
5 Perth Glory 27 10 9 8 53 53 0 39
6 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 8 12 7 35 35 0 36
7 Wellington Phoenix[a] 27 8 6 13 41 46 −5 30
8 Central Coast Mariners 27 6 5 16 31 52 −21 23
9 Adelaide United 27 5 8 14 25 46 −21 23
10 Newcastle Jets 27 5 7 15 28 53 −25 22
Source: A-Leagues
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results edit

Home \ Away ADE BRI CCM MBC MVC NEW PER SYD WEL WSW ADE BRI CCM MBC MVC NEW PER SYD WEL WSW
Adelaide United 1–1 1–2 2–1 1–2 1–0 0–5 0–4 2–0 1–2 2–1 0–2 1–1 2–2 2–2
Brisbane Roar 4–0 5–1 1–0 1–1 2–3 2–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 1–0 0–0 4–3 2–1
Central Coast Mariners 2–1 0–1 2–2 0–3 2–0 2–0 2–3 0–2 1–4 2–3 1–2 2–3 2–0
Melbourne City 2–1 1–1 2–1 1–2 2–1 2–3 1–3 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–2 4–0 3–3
Melbourne Victory 2–1 3–2 4–1 1–4 2–0 1–1 1–2 6–1 3–0 1–0 2–1 4–2 4–1 0–3
Newcastle Jets 1–1 4–0 1–1 2–1 0–0 2–2 0–2 2–2 0–3 2–1 1–3 1–1 0–2
Perth Glory 3–1 2–2 3–3 5–4 2–1 1–2 1–4 2–0 2–2 3–1 3–2 0–3 2–1 2–0
Sydney FC 0–0 2–0 4–0 1–1 2–1 2–0 4–1 3–1 0–0 2–0 1–0 3–0 1–0
Wellington Phoenix 0–0 0–1 3–0 0–1 3–0 2–0 3–3 0–1 2–2 1–0 1–5 5–0 1–1 1–3
Western Sydney Wanderers 0–0 1–1 1–1 1–1 0–3 2–2 1–1 0–4 3–1 0–2 3–1 0–0 2–0 1–0
Updated to match(es) played on 16 April 2017. Source: a-league.com.au
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals series edit

Elimination-finals Semi-finals Grand Final
Sydney FC 3
Melbourne City 0 Perth Glory 0
Perth Glory 2 Sydney FC (p) 1 (4)
Melbourne Victory 1 (2)
Melbourne Victory 1
Brisbane Roar (p) 1 (6) Brisbane Roar 0
Western Sydney Wanderers 1 (5)

Elimination-finals edit

21 April 2017 Brisbane Roar 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(6–5 p)
Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane
19:50 AEST Maclaren   55' Report Antonis   45+1' (pen.) Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 17,530
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Penalties
23 April 2017 Melbourne City 0–2 Perth Glory Melbourne
19:00 AEST Report
Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 9,944
Referee: Chris Beath

Semi-finals edit

29 April 2017 Sydney FC 3–0 Perth Glory Sydney
19:50 AEST
Report Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 21,938
Referee: Peter Green
30 April 2017 Melbourne Victory 1–0 Brisbane Roar Melbourne
17:00 AEST Berisha   70' Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 20,202
Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

Grand Final edit

7 May 2017 Sydney FC 1–1 (a.e.t.)
(4–2 p)
Melbourne Victory Sydney
17:00 AEST Grant   69' Report Berisha   20' Stadium: Allianz Stadium
Attendance: 41,546
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Penalties

Statistics edit

Attendances edit

By club edit

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.

As of matches played on 16 April 2017.
Team Hosted Average High Low Total
Melbourne Victory 14 22,008 43,188 14,081 308,115
Western Sydney Wanderers 14 17,746 61,880 7,828 248,442
Sydney FC 13 16,001 40,143 8,380 208,008
Brisbane Roar 13 13,892 20,198 8,113 180,601
Melbourne City 13 10,593 24,706 7,745 137,709
Perth Glory 14 10,533 13,290 8,834 147,459
Adelaide United 14 9,565 14,908 6,642 133,905
Newcastle Jets 13 8,645 11,873 5,642 112,380
Central Coast Mariners 13 7,395 11,398 5,072 96,141
Wellington Phoenix 14 6,211 10,034 4,828 86,949
{{{T11}}} 0 0 0 0 0
{{{T12}}} 0 0 0 0 0
League total 135 12,294 61,880 4,828 1,659,709

By round edit

2016–17 A-League Attendance
Round Total Games Avg. Per Game
Round 1 106,365 5 21,273
Round 2 92,603 5 18,521
Round 3 50,669 5 10,134
Round 4 67,635 5 13,527
Round 5 69,437 5 13,887
Round 6 58,035 5 11,607
Round 7 58,488 5 11,698
Round 8 58,367 5 11,673
Round 9 52,498 5 10,500
Round 10 60,940 5 12,188
Round 11 51,232 5 10,246
Round 12 65,126 5 13,025
Round 13 59,526 5 11,905
Round 14 55,845 5 11,169
Round 15 87,088 5 17,418
Round 16 47,206 5 9,441
Round 17 66,960 5 13,392
Round 18 71,681 5 14,336
Round 19 38,651 5 7,730
Round 20 75,391 5 15,078
Round 21 59,676 5 11,935
Round 22 41,656 5 8,331
Round 23 51,936 5 10,387
Round 24 44,143 5 8,829
Round 25 57,077 5 11,415
Round 26 49,300 5 9,860
Round 27 62,609 5 12,522
Elimination Final 27,474 2 13,737
Semi Final 42,140 2 21,070
Grand Final 41,546 1 41,546

Club membership edit

2016–17 A-League membership figures
Club Members
Adelaide United 10,099
Brisbane Roar 7,050
Central Coast Mariners 6,265
Melbourne City 13,078
Melbourne Victory 26,251
Newcastle Jets 8,703
Perth Glory 8,644
Sydney FC 12,512
Wellington Phoenix 4,791
Western Sydney Wanderers 20,022
Total 117,415
Average 11,741

Last updated: 16 April 2017.
Source: a-league.com.au

Player stats edit

Top scorers edit

As of matches played on 16 April 2017[51]

Hat-tricks edit

† - On 24 March 2017 Besart Berisha switched nationalities from Albania to Kosovo.

Own goals edit

As of matches played on 16 April 2017
Player Club Against Round
  Liam Reddy Perth Glory Central Coast Mariners 1
  Jack Hingert Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets 2
  Rhyan Grant Sydney FC Perth Glory 6
  Neil Kilkenny Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers 7
  Josh Risdon Perth Glory Adelaide United 7
  Iain Fyfe Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory 8
  Jake McGing Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers 9
  Milan Smiljanić Perth Glory Newcastle Jets 10
  Jake McGing Central Coast Mariners Melbourne Victory 12
  Carl Valeri Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets 13
  James Donachie Melbourne Victory Brisbane Roar 15
  Alan Baró Melbourne Victory Melbourne City 18
  Manny Muscat Melbourne City Melbourne Victory 18
  Iacopo La Rocca Adelaide United Perth Glory 19
  Ryan Lowry Wellington Phoenix Melbourne City 20
  Nick Montgomery Central Coast Mariners Melbourne City 22
  Ruon Tongyik Melbourne City Central Coast Mariners 22
  Jason Hoffman Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix 24
  Lucian Goian Perth Glory Sydney FC 24

Clean sheets edit

As of matches played on 16 April 2017[57]

NB - An additional clean sheet was kept by Melbourne City, however this is not listed due to a goalkeeper substitution.

Discipline edit

During the season each club is given fair play points based on the number of cards they received in games. A yellow card is worth 1 point, a second yellow card is worth 2 points, and a red card is worth 3 points. At the annual awards night, the club with the fewest points wins the Fair Play Award.[58]

Club       FP Pts
Central Coast Mariners 44 1 2 52
Adelaide United 52 2 0 56
Brisbane Roar 51 1 1 56
Newcastle Jets 55 1 0 57
Melbourne Victory 56 1 2 64
Sydney FC 64 2 0 68
Wellington Phoenix 62 2 1 69
Western Sydney Wanderers 58 1 4 72
Perth Glory 67 1 2 75
Melbourne City 73 1 3 84
League total 582 13 15

Last updated: 16 April 2017.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

End-of-season awards edit

The following end of the season awards were announced at the 2016–17 Dolan Warren Awards night held at the Star Event Centre in Sydney on 1 May 2017.[59]

See also edit

Notes edit

  1. ^ Bozanic transferred out of Melbourne Victory and his marquee deal part-way through on 16 March 2017.[32]

References edit

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The 2016 17 A League was the 40th season of top flight soccer in Australia and the 12th since the establishment of the A League in 2004 The season began on 7 October 2016 1 A LeagueSeason2016 17ChampionsSydney FC 3rd title PremiersSydney FC 2nd title Champions LeagueSydney FCMelbourne VictoryBrisbane RoarMatches played135Goals scored409 3 03 per match Top goalscorerBesart BerishaJamie Maclaren 19 goals Best goalkeeperDanny VukovicBiggest home winMelbourne Victory 6 1 Wellington Phoenix 31 October 2016 Wellington Phoenix 5 0 Newcastle Jets 26 March 2017 Biggest away winAdelaide United 0 5 Perth Glory 10 February 2017 Highest scoringPerth Glory 5 4 Melbourne City 16 April 2017 Longest winning runMelbourne VictorySydney FC 6 games Longest unbeaten runSydney FC 19 games Longest winless runNewcastle Jets 10 games Longest losing runNewcastle Jets 6 games Highest attendance61 880Western Sydney Wanderers vs Sydney FC 8 October 2016 Lowest attendance4 828Wellington Phoenix vs Newcastle Jets 26 March 2017 Average attendance12 294 15 2015 162017 18 Adelaide United were both the defending A League Premiers and Champions The 2017 Grand Final took place on 7 May 2017 with Sydney FC claiming their third Championship with a 1 1 4 2 on penalties win against Melbourne Victory Sydney FC also claimed the premiership for the 2016 17 regular season their second in club history Contents 1 Clubs 1 1 Personnel and kits 1 2 Transfers 1 3 Managerial changes 1 4 Foreign players 1 5 Salary cap exemptions and captains 2 Regular season 2 1 League table 2 2 Results 3 Finals series 3 1 Elimination finals 3 2 Semi finals 3 3 Grand Final 4 Statistics 4 1 Attendances 4 1 1 By club 4 1 2 By round 4 2 Club membership 4 3 Player stats 4 3 1 Top scorers 4 3 2 Hat tricks 4 3 3 Own goals 4 3 4 Clean sheets 4 4 Discipline 5 End of season awards 6 See also 7 Notes 8 ReferencesClubs editFurther information A League Clubs Team City Home Ground Capacity Adelaide United Adelaide Coopers Stadium 17 000 Brisbane Roar Brisbane Suncorp Stadium 52 500 Central Coast Mariners Gosford Central Coast Stadium 20 119 Melbourne City Melbourne AAMI Park 30 050 Melbourne Victory Melbourne Etihad StadiumAAMI Park 56 34730 050 Newcastle Jets Newcastle McDonald Jones Stadium 33 000 Perth Glory Perth nib Stadium 20 500 Sydney FC Sydney Allianz Stadium 45 500 Wellington Phoenix Wellington Westpac Stadium 34 500 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney ANZ StadiumSpotless Stadium 84 00024 000 nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp nbsp Adelaide United Brisbane Roar Central Coast Mariners Melbourne City Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets Perth Glory Sydney FC Wellington Phoenix Western Sydney Wanderers Personnel and kits edit Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Kit partner Adelaide United nbsp Guillermo Amor nbsp Eugene Galekovic Macron 2 IGA Brisbane Roar nbsp John Aloisi nbsp Matt McKay Umbro 3 Steadfast Central Coast Mariners nbsp Paul Okon nbsp Nick Montgomery Umbro 4 Masterfoods Melbourne City nbsp Michael Valkanis nbsp Bruno Fornaroli Nike Etihad Melbourne Victory nbsp Kevin Muscat nbsp Carl Valeri Adidas 5 Optislim Newcastle Jets nbsp Mark Jones nbsp Nigel Boogaard BLK Ledman Perth Glory nbsp Kenny Lowe nbsp Rostyn Griffiths Macron 6 QBE Sydney FC nbsp Graham Arnold nbsp Alex Brosque Puma Webjet Wellington Phoenix nbsp Des Buckingham nbsp Andrew Durante Adidas Huawei Western Sydney Wanderers nbsp Tony Popovic nbsp Dimas Nike 7 NRMA Insurance Transfers edit Further information A League transfers for 2016 17 season Managerial changes edit Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position on table Incoming manager Date of appointment Central Coast Mariners nbsp Tony Walmsley Sacked 8 8 August 2016 Pre season nbsp Paul Okon 9 29 August 2016 Newcastle Jets nbsp Scott Miller Sacked 10 7 September 2016 nbsp Mark Jones 11 23 September 2016 Wellington Phoenix nbsp Ernie Merrick Resigned 12 5 December 2016 10th nbsp Des Buckingham 13 5 December 2016 interim 2 January 2017 permanent Melbourne City nbsp John van t Schip Resigned 14 3 January 2017 4th nbsp Michael Valkanis 15 3 January 2017 interim 25 January 2017 permanent Foreign players edit Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Visa 5 Non Visa foreigner s Former player s Adelaide United nbsp Marcelo Carrusca nbsp Baba Diawara nbsp Sergio Cirio nbsp Isaias nbsp Kim Jae sung nbsp Iacopo La Rocca1 nbsp Henrique1 nbsp Danny Choi3 nbsp Sergi Guardiola Brisbane Roar nbsp Thomas Kristensen nbsp Thomas Broich nbsp Manuel Arana nbsp Jamie Young2 nbsp Avraam Papadopoulos2 nbsp Dane Ingham2 nbsp Jack Hingert2 Central Coast Mariners nbsp Roy O Donovan nbsp Fabio Ferreira nbsp Jacques Faty nbsp Mickael Tavares nbsp Nick Montgomery1 nbsp Kwabena Appiah2 nbsp Storm Roux2 nbsp Brad McDonald2 Melbourne City nbsp Fernando Brandan nbsp Nicolas Colazo nbsp Michael Jakobsen nbsp Thomas Sorensen nbsp Bruno Fornaroli nbsp Manny Muscat2 Melbourne Victory nbsp Besart Berisha nbsp Marco Rojas nbsp Alan Baro nbsp Fahid Ben Khalfallah nbsp Daniel Georgievski2 nbsp Jai Ingham2 nbsp Maximilian Beister Newcastle Jets nbsp Ma Leilei nbsp Mateo Poljak nbsp Morten Nordstrand nbsp Wayne Brown nbsp Aleksandr Kokko nbsp Ivan Vujica2 Perth Glory nbsp Joseph Mills nbsp Andy Keogh nbsp Lucian Goian nbsp Nebojsa Marinkovic nbsp Diego Castro nbsp Milan Smiljanic Sydney FC nbsp Bobo nbsp Jordy Buijs nbsp Milos Dimitrijevic nbsp Milos Ninkovic nbsp Filip Holosko nbsp Nicola Kuleski2 Wellington Phoenix nbsp Guilherme Finkler nbsp Roly Bonevacia nbsp Roy Krishna nbsp Marco Rossi nbsp Alex Rodriguez Western Sydney Wanderers nbsp Nicolas Martinez nbsp Jumpei Kusukami nbsp Aritz Borda nbsp Dimas nbsp Bruno Pinatares 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 16 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 Salary cap exemptions and captains edit Club First Marquee Second Marquee Guest Marquee Mature Age Rookie Captain Vice Captain Adelaide United nbsp Eugene Galekovic 17 nbsp Marcelo Carrusca 17 None None nbsp Eugene Galekovic 18 19 nbsp Marcelo Carrusca Brisbane Roar nbsp Matt McKay 20 nbsp Thomas Broich 21 None None nbsp Matt McKay 22 nbsp Jade North 23 Central Coast Mariners None None None None nbsp Nick Montgomery 24 None Melbourne City nbsp Bruno Fornaroli 25 nbsp Nicolas Colazo 26 nbsp Tim Cahill 27 28 None nbsp Bruno Fornaroli 29 30 None Melbourne Victory nbsp Oliver Bozanic 31 note 1 nbsp Besart Berisha 33 None None nbsp Carl Valeri 34 nbsp Leigh Broxham 34 Newcastle Jets None None None nbsp Joel Allwright 35 nbsp Nigel Boogaard 36 nbsp Mateo Poljak 37 Perth Glory nbsp Diego Castro 38 None None None nbsp Rostyn Griffiths 39 nbsp Andy Keogh 39 Sydney FC nbsp Filip Holosko 40 41 nbsp Bobo 42 None None nbsp Alex Brosque 43 nbsp Alex Wilkinson 44 Wellington Phoenix nbsp Kosta Barbarouses 45 nbsp Guilherme Finkler 46 47 None None nbsp Andrew Durante 48 None Western Sydney Wanderers nbsp Nicolas Martinez 49 None None None nbsp Dimas 50 nbsp Mitch Nichols 50 Regular season editLeague table edit Pos Teamvte Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification 1 Sydney FC C 27 20 6 1 55 12 43 66 Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series 2 Melbourne Victory 27 15 4 8 49 31 18 49 3 Brisbane Roar 27 11 9 7 43 37 6 42 Qualification for 2018 AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series 4 Melbourne City 27 11 6 10 49 44 5 39 Qualification for Finals series 5 Perth Glory 27 10 9 8 53 53 0 39 6 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 8 12 7 35 35 0 36 7 Wellington Phoenix a 27 8 6 13 41 46 5 30 8 Central Coast Mariners 27 6 5 16 31 52 21 23 9 Adelaide United 27 5 8 14 25 46 21 23 10 Newcastle Jets 27 5 7 15 28 53 25 22Source A LeaguesRules for classification 1 points 2 goal difference 3 number of goals scored C ChampionsNotes Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club Results edit Home Away ADE BRI CCM MBC MVC NEW PER SYD WEL WSW ADE BRI CCM MBC MVC NEW PER SYD WEL WSW Adelaide United 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 5 0 4 2 0 1 2 2 1 0 2 1 1 2 2 2 2 Brisbane Roar 4 0 5 1 1 0 1 1 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 4 3 2 1 Central Coast Mariners 2 1 0 1 2 2 0 3 2 0 2 0 2 3 0 2 1 4 2 3 1 2 2 3 2 0 Melbourne City 2 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 2 3 1 3 2 1 1 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 3 3 Melbourne Victory 2 1 3 2 4 1 1 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 6 1 3 0 1 0 2 1 4 2 4 1 0 3 Newcastle Jets 1 1 4 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 0 2 2 2 0 3 2 1 1 3 1 1 0 2 Perth Glory 3 1 2 2 3 3 5 4 2 1 1 2 1 4 2 0 2 2 3 1 3 2 0 3 2 1 2 0 Sydney FC 0 0 2 0 4 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 4 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 3 0 1 0 Wellington Phoenix 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 3 3 0 1 2 2 1 0 1 5 5 0 1 1 1 3 Western Sydney Wanderers 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 3 2 2 1 1 0 4 3 1 0 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 Updated to match es played on 16 April 2017 Source a league com auLegend Blue home team win Yellow draw Red away team win Finals series editElimination finalsSemi finalsGrand FinalSydney FC3Melbourne City0Perth Glory0Perth Glory2Sydney FC p 1 4 Melbourne Victory1 2 Melbourne Victory1Brisbane Roar p 1 6 Brisbane Roar0Western Sydney Wanderers1 5 Elimination finals edit Brisbane Roar v Western Sydney Wanderers 21 April 2017Brisbane Roar1 1 a e t 6 5 p Western Sydney WanderersBrisbane19 50 AEST Maclaren nbsp 55 Report Antonis nbsp 45 1 pen Stadium Suncorp Stadium Attendance 17 530Referee Jarred GillettPenaltiesBorrello nbsp D Agostino nbsp Maclaren nbsp DeVere nbsp Kristensen nbsp Oar nbsp nbsp Antonis nbsp Dimas nbsp N Martinez nbsp Hamill nbsp Cornthwaite nbsp Kusukami Melbourne City v Perth Glory 23 April 2017Melbourne City0 2Perth GloryMelbourne19 00 AEST Report Castro nbsp 16 Chianese nbsp 30 Stadium AAMI Park Attendance 9 944Referee Chris Beath Semi finals edit Sydney FC v Perth Glory 29 April 2017Sydney FC3 0Perth GlorySydney19 50 AEST Brillante nbsp 21 Buijs nbsp 37 Holosko nbsp 45 1 Report Stadium Allianz Stadium Attendance 21 938Referee Peter Green Melbourne Victory v Brisbane Roar 30 April 2017Melbourne Victory1 0Brisbane RoarMelbourne17 00 AEST Berisha nbsp 70 Report Stadium AAMI Park Attendance 20 202Referee Kris Griffiths Jones Grand Final edit See also 2017 A League Grand Final Sydney FC v Melbourne Victory 7 May 2017Sydney FC1 1 a e t 4 2 p Melbourne VictorySydney17 00 AEST Grant nbsp 69 Report Berisha nbsp 20 Stadium Allianz Stadium Attendance 41 546Referee Jarred GillettPenaltiesBrosque nbsp Wilkinson nbsp Carney nbsp O Neill nbsp Ninkovic nbsp nbsp Troisi nbsp Broxham nbsp Valeri nbsp RojasStatistics editAttendances edit By club edit 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 As of matches played on 16 April 2017 Team Hosted Average High Low Total Melbourne Victory 14 22 008 43 188 14 081 308 115 Western Sydney Wanderers 14 17 746 61 880 7 828 248 442 Sydney FC 13 16 001 40 143 8 380 208 008 Brisbane Roar 13 13 892 20 198 8 113 180 601 Melbourne City 13 10 593 24 706 7 745 137 709 Perth Glory 14 10 533 13 290 8 834 147 459 Adelaide United 14 9 565 14 908 6 642 133 905 Newcastle Jets 13 8 645 11 873 5 642 112 380 Central Coast Mariners 13 7 395 11 398 5 072 96 141 Wellington Phoenix 14 6 211 10 034 4 828 86 949 T11 0 0 0 0 0 T12 0 0 0 0 0 League total 135 12 294 61 880 4 828 1 659 709 By round edit 2016 17 A League Attendance Round Total Games Avg Per Game Round 1 106 365 5 21 273 Round 2 92 603 5 18 521 Round 3 50 669 5 10 134 Round 4 67 635 5 13 527 Round 5 69 437 5 13 887 Round 6 58 035 5 11 607 Round 7 58 488 5 11 698 Round 8 58 367 5 11 673 Round 9 52 498 5 10 500 Round 10 60 940 5 12 188 Round 11 51 232 5 10 246 Round 12 65 126 5 13 025 Round 13 59 526 5 11 905 Round 14 55 845 5 11 169 Round 15 87 088 5 17 418 Round 16 47 206 5 9 441 Round 17 66 960 5 13 392 Round 18 71 681 5 14 336 Round 19 38 651 5 7 730 Round 20 75 391 5 15 078 Round 21 59 676 5 11 935 Round 22 41 656 5 8 331 Round 23 51 936 5 10 387 Round 24 44 143 5 8 829 Round 25 57 077 5 11 415 Round 26 49 300 5 9 860 Round 27 62 609 5 12 522 Elimination Final 27 474 2 13 737 Semi Final 42 140 2 21 070 Grand Final 41 546 1 41 546 Club membership edit 2016 17 A League membership figures Club Members Adelaide United 10 099 Brisbane Roar 7 050 Central Coast Mariners 6 265 Melbourne City 13 078 Melbourne Victory 26 251 Newcastle Jets 8 703 Perth Glory 8 644 Sydney FC 12 512 Wellington Phoenix 4 791 Western Sydney Wanderers 20 022 Total 117 415 Average 11 741Last updated 16 April 2017 Source a league com au Player stats edit Top scorers edit As of matches played on 16 April 2017 51 Rank Player Club Goals 1 nbsp Besart Berisha Melbourne Victory 19 nbsp Jamie Maclaren Brisbane Roar 3 nbsp Bruno Fornaroli Melbourne City 17 4 nbsp Bobo Sydney FC 15 5 nbsp Brendon Santalab Western Sydney Wanderers 14 6 nbsp Diego Castro Perth Glory 12 nbsp Andy Keogh Perth Glory nbsp Roy Krishna Wellington Phoenix nbsp Marco Rojas Melbourne Victory nbsp Adam Taggart Perth Glory Hat tricks edit Main article List of A League hat tricks Player For Against Result Date Ref nbsp Andy Keogh Perth Glory Melbourne City 3 2 21 October 2016 52 nbsp Besart Berisha Melbourne Victory Wellington Phoenix 6 1 31 October 2016 53 nbsp Besart Berisha Melbourne Victory Western Sydney Wanderers 3 0 10 December 2016 54 nbsp Brendon Santalab Western Sydney Wanderers Melbourne City 3 1 24 March 2017 55 nbsp Jamie Maclaren Brisbane Roar Central Coast Mariners 5 1 2 April 2017 56 On 24 March 2017 Besart Berisha switched nationalities from Albania to Kosovo Own goals edit As of matches played on 16 April 2017 Player Club Against Round nbsp Liam Reddy Perth Glory Central Coast Mariners 1 nbsp Jack Hingert Brisbane Roar Newcastle Jets 2 nbsp Rhyan Grant Sydney FC Perth Glory 6 nbsp Neil Kilkenny Melbourne City Western Sydney Wanderers 7 nbsp Josh Risdon Perth Glory Adelaide United 7 nbsp Iain Fyfe Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory 8 nbsp Jake McGing Central Coast Mariners Western Sydney Wanderers 9 nbsp Milan Smiljanic Perth Glory Newcastle Jets 10 nbsp Jake McGing Central Coast Mariners Melbourne Victory 12 nbsp Carl Valeri Melbourne Victory Newcastle Jets 13 nbsp James Donachie Melbourne Victory Brisbane Roar 15 nbsp Alan Baro Melbourne Victory Melbourne City 18 nbsp Manny Muscat Melbourne City Melbourne Victory 18 nbsp Iacopo La Rocca Adelaide United Perth Glory 19 nbsp Ryan Lowry Wellington Phoenix Melbourne City 20 nbsp Nick Montgomery Central Coast Mariners Melbourne City 22 nbsp Ruon Tongyik Melbourne City Central Coast Mariners 22 nbsp Jason Hoffman Newcastle Jets Wellington Phoenix 24 nbsp Lucian Goian Perth Glory Sydney FC 24 Clean sheets edit As of matches played on 16 April 2017 57 Rank Player Club Cleansheets 1 nbsp Danny Vukovic Sydney FC 15 2 nbsp Lawrence Thomas Melbourne Victory 7 3 nbsp Vedran Janjetovic Western Sydney Wanderers 6 4 nbsp Glen Moss Wellington Phoenix 5 5 nbsp Paul Izzo Central Coast Mariners 4 nbsp Michael Theo Brisbane Roar 7 nbsp Eugene Galekovic Adelaide United 3 nbsp Lewis Italiano Wellington Phoenix nbsp Liam Reddy Perth Glory 10 nbsp Dean Bouzanis Melbourne City 2 nbsp Jack Duncan Newcastle Jets nbsp Jamie Young Brisbane Roar NB An additional clean sheet was kept by Melbourne City however this is not listed due to a goalkeeper substitution Discipline edit During the season each club is given fair play points based on the number of cards they received in games A yellow card is worth 1 point a second yellow card is worth 2 points and a red card is worth 3 points At the annual awards night the club with the fewest points wins the Fair Play Award 58 Club nbsp nbsp nbsp FP Pts Central Coast Mariners 44 1 2 52 Adelaide United 52 2 0 56 Brisbane Roar 51 1 1 56 Newcastle Jets 55 1 0 57 Melbourne Victory 56 1 2 64 Sydney FC 64 2 0 68 Wellington Phoenix 62 2 1 69 Western Sydney Wanderers 58 1 4 72 Perth Glory 67 1 2 75 Melbourne City 73 1 3 84 League total 582 13 15Last updated 16 April 2017 Source ultimatealeague comEnd of season awards editThe following end of the season awards were announced at the 2016 17 Dolan Warren Awards night held at the Star Event Centre in Sydney on 1 May 2017 59 Johnny Warren Medal Milos Ninkovic Sydney FC NAB Young Footballer of the Year Jamie Maclaren Brisbane Roar Nike Golden Boot Award Besart Berisha Melbourne Victory amp Jamie Maclaren Brisbane Roar 19 goals each Goalkeeper of the Year Danny Vukovic Sydney FC Coach of the Year Graham Arnold Sydney FC Fair Play Award Central Coast Mariners Referee of the Year Jarred Gillett Goal of the Year Tim Cahill Melbourne City Melbourne Victory v Melbourne City 15 October 2016 See also edit2016 17 Adelaide United FC season 2016 17 Brisbane Roar FC season 2016 17 Central Coast Mariners FC season 2016 17 Melbourne City FC season 2016 17 Melbourne Victory FC season 2016 17 Newcastle Jets FC season 2016 17 Perth Glory FC season 2016 17 Sydney FC season 2016 17 Wellington Phoenix FC season 2016 17 Western Sydney Wanderers FC seasonNotes edit Bozanic transferred out of Melbourne Victory and his marquee deal part way through on 16 March 2017 32 References edit Hyundai A League Season 2016 17 fixtures released www a league com au 9 June 2016 Retrieved 9 June 2016 Adelaide United announces Macron partnership Adelaide United 2 June 2016 Brisbane Roar and Umbro announce long term partnership Brisbane Roar 15 August 2014 Archived from the original on 27 March 2019 Retrieved 6 February 2020 BREAKING NEWS Mariners announce Umbro as new kit supplier Central Coast Mariners 20 June 2016 Melbourne Victory extends partnership with adidas Melbourne Victory 6 February 2017 Macron sign on for four more years Perth Glory 30 May 2017 Wanderers launch jersey announce Nike partnership extension Western Sydney Wanderers 11 August 2017 Mariners Part Ways With Tony Walmsley ccmariners com au Central Coast Mariners Archived from the original on 6 October 2016 Retrieved 8 August 2016 Paul Okon announced as Central Coast Mariners A League coach The Guardian 29 August 2016 Newcastle Jets part ways with Scott Miller newcastlejets com au Newcastle Jets 7 September 2016 Newcastle Jets appoint Mark Jones as new A League head coach The Guardian 23 September 2016 Ernie Merrick resigns as head coach of the Wellington Phoenix Newshub 5 December 2016 Chris Greenacre and Des Buckingham to coach Wellington Phoenix until end of season Stuff co nz Retrieved 2 January 2017 Coaching shock Melbourne City coach John van t Schip resigns a league com au Melbourne City 3 January 2017 Melbourne City confirm Head Coach appointment A League 25 January 2017 A League Collective Bargaining Agreement 2008 9 2012 13 PDF Australian Professional Footballers Football Association Archived from the original PDF on 4 February 2014 Retrieved 9 October 2013 a b Reds Marquee duo confirmed as two of the best in the A League Adelaide United 11 July 2014 Archived from the original on 14 April 2015 Retrieved 14 April 2015 Galekovic takes over as Reds skipper A League Football Federation Australia 28 December 2011 Archived from the original on 31 July 2012 Retrieved 28 December 2011 Prichard Greg 29 July 2016 Galekovic reveals Adelaide need to sign another six good players The World Game SBS Roar sign Australian international McKay Football Federation Australia 11 August 2013 Archived from the original on 22 October 2013 Retrieved 17 October 2013 Monteverde Marco 21 August 2012 Paartalu blows stack on Broich s uncapped salary at Roar Herald Sun Retrieved 24 December 2012 McKay is Roar s new captain Brisbane Roar 22 December 2014 Archived from the original on 24 July 2015 Retrieved 9 January 2015 Back line general Jade North re signs Brisbane Roar 17 May 2016 Montgomery to lead Mariners revival Football Federation Australia 19 May 2015 Bruno Fornaroli A League deal done says Melbourne City coach John Van t Schip The Sydney Morning Herald 1 August 2016 City sign Argentine FourFourTwo 5 September 2016 Archived from the original on 6 September 2016 Retrieved 5 September 2016 Wood Lauren Davutovic David 11 August 2016 Tim Cahill signs three year deal with A League club Melbourne City The Advertiser Weiner David 11 August 2016 Tim Cahill to Melbourne City Socceroos legend on way back to A League Fox Sports Lynch Michael 25 September 2016 Bruno Fornaroli Steph Catley get captains armbands at Melbourne City The Sydney Morning Herald Windley Matt 25 September 2016 Bruno Fornaroli named as Melbourne City s new captain for 2016 17 A League season Herald Sun Davutovic David 2 September 2015 Melbourne Victory sign Socceroos Oliver Bozanic on three year deal Herald Sun Melbourne Victory marquee Bozanic signs with J League club The World Game SBS 16 March 2017 Archived from the original on 16 March 2017 Retrieved 16 March 2017 Besart Berisha says money not a reason to leave Roar as Melbourne Victory double his pay Herald Sun 24 January 2014 Retrieved 24 January 2014 a b Carl Valeri to lead Melbourne Victory as captain Melbourne Victory 15 September 2015 Archived from the original on 17 March 2016 Retrieved 15 April 2016 Jets sign mature aged rookie FourFourTwo 20 January 2017 Nigel Boogaard confirmed as Jets captain Newcastle Jets 5 October 2015 Archived from the original on 5 March 2016 Retrieved 15 April 2016 Adelaide United v Newcastle Jets A League Stat Centre 31 January 2016 Castro Perth Glory s new marquee player SBS 6 August 2015 a b Glory name Griffiths skipper FourFourTwo 2 October 2016 Archived from the original on 5 October 2016 Retrieved 2 October 2016 Cohen Kate Sydney FC sign Filip Holosko What you need to know about the new marquee man at Sydney FC Fox Sports News Corporation Retrieved 24 July 2015 Ormond Aidan Fresh Smeltz eyes starting XI role at Sydney FC a league com au Football Federation Australia Retrieved 24 July 2015 Bossi Dominic 17 August 2016 Sydney FC sign Brazilian striker Bobo as new A League marquee The Sydney Morning Herald Brosque to skipper Sydney fourfourtwo com Retrieved 16 October 2014 Wilkinson to captain Sydney FC The World Game SBS 18 July 2019 The 34 year old joined Sydney FC in 2016 and has been vice captain for the last three seasons Hyslop Liam Kosta Barbarouses signs for Wellington Phoenix stuff co nz Fair Fax Retrieved 8 March 2016 Davutovic David Gui Finkler leaves A League champions Melbourne Victory to sign with Wellington Phoenix Herald Sun News Corporation Retrieved 21 May 2016 Lynch Michael 24 March 2016 Gui Finkler the latest in number of Phoenix swoops on Victory stars Sydney Morning Herald Fairfax Media Retrieved 21 May 2016 Durante named Wellington Phoenix skipper Wwos ninemsn com au Archived from the original on 30 March 2012 Retrieved 22 December 2012 Smithies Tom 6 September 2016 Western Sydney Wanderers sign Argentine attacker Nicolas Martinez as marquee for upcoming A League season The Daily Telegraph a b McMurty Andrew 21 October 2016 The Western Sydney Wanderers announced midfielder Dimas as the club s new captain Blacktown Sun Archived from the original on 21 October 2016 Retrieved 21 October 2016 Player stats A League Retrieved 16 October 2016 Stoll Nick 21 October 2016 Keogh hat trick sees Perth shock City in thriller The World Game Retrieved 21 October 2016 Lynch Michael 31 October 2016 Berisha hat trick and Rojas double fire Victory past 10 man Phoenix The Sydney Morning Herald Bossi Dominic 10 December 2016 Besart Berisha hat trick seals big win for Melbourne Victory over Western Sydney Wanderers The Sydney Morning Herald Bossi Dominic 24 March 2017 Brendon Santalab hat trick puts Western Sydney Wanderers on cusp of A League finals The Sydney Morning Herald Monteverde Marco 2 April 2017 Jamie Maclaren s hat trick in Brisbane Roar s win 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