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A-League
Season2015–16
ChampionsTemplate:ALeague AU (1st Title)
PremiersTemplate:ALeague AU (2nd Title)
Champions LeagueTemplate:ALeague AU
Template:ALeague WSW
Template:ALeague BR
Matches played135
Goals scored421 (3.12 per match)
Top goalscorerBruno Fornaroli (25 goals)
Best goalkeeperThomas Sørensen
Biggest home winTemplate:ALeague BR 5–0 Template:ALeague MV
(12 March 2016)
Biggest away winTemplate:ALeague NUJ 1–6 Template:ALeague PG
(24 January 2016)
Highest scoringTemplate:ALeague PG 6–3 Template:ALeague BR
(20 February 2016)
Longest winning runTemplate:ALeague WSW (7 games)
Longest unbeaten runTemplate:ALeague AU (14 games)
Longest winless runTemplate:ALeague CCM
Template:ALeague SFC (11 games)
Longest losing runTemplate:ALeague CCM (6 games)
Highest attendance40,539
Template:ALeague SFC 1–0 Template:ALeague WSW
(24 October 2015)
Lowest attendance4,514
Template:ALeague CCM 1–5 Template:ALeague MC
(3 December 2015)
Average attendance12,309
All statistics correct as of 10 April 2016.

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.

Clubs

Team City Home Ground Capacity
Template:ALeague AU Adelaide Coopers Stadium 17,000
Template:ALeague BR Brisbane Suncorp Stadium 52,500
Template:ALeague CCM Gosford Central Coast Stadium 20,119
Template:ALeague MC Melbourne AAMI Park 30,050
Template:ALeague MV Melbourne Etihad Stadium
AAMI Park
56,347
30,050
Template:ALeague NUJ Newcastle Hunter Stadium 33,000
Template:ALeague PG Perth nib Stadium 20,500
Template:ALeague SFC Sydney Allianz Stadium 45,500
Template:ALeague WP Wellington Westpac Stadium 36,000
Template:ALeague WSW Sydney Pirtek Stadium 21,487

Personnel and kits

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Kit partner
Adelaide United Spain Guillermo Amor Australia Eugene Galekovic Kappa Veolia
Brisbane Roar Australia John Aloisi Australia Matt McKay Umbro Steadfast
Central Coast Mariners Australia Tony Walmsley Scotland Nick Montgomery Kappa Masterfoods
Melbourne City Netherlands John van 't Schip Australia Patrick Kisnorbo Nike Etihad
Melbourne Victory Australia Kevin Muscat Australia Carl Valeri Adidas Community Training Initiatives (h)
Oliana Foods (a)
Newcastle Jets Australia Scott Miller Australia Nigel Boogaard BLK Beechwood Homes (h)
Inspirations Paints (a)
Perth Glory England Kenny Lowe Australia Richard Garcia Macron QBE Insurance
Sydney FC Australia Graham Arnold Australia Alex Brosque Puma Webjet
Wellington Phoenix Scotland Ernie Merrick New Zealand Andrew Durante Adidas Huawei
Western Sydney Wanderers Australia Tony Popovic Australia Nikolai Topor-Stanley Nike NRMA Insurance
  • Additionally, referee kits are made by Umbro.

Transfers

Managerial changes

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Brisbane Roar Netherlands Frans Thijssen Resigned[1] 26 May 2015 Pre-season Australia John Aloisi 26 May 2015[2][3]
Newcastle Jets Australia Phil Stubbins Sacked[4][5] 26 May 2015 Pre-season Australia Scott Miller 18 June 2015[6][7]
Adelaide United Spain Josep Gombau Resigned[8] 24 July 2015 Pre-season Spain Guillermo Amor 24 July 2015[9]

Foreign players

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Visa 5 Non-Visa Foreign
Adelaide United Argentina Marcelo Carrusca Italy Iacopo La Rocca Spain Sergio Cirio Spain Isaías Spain Pablo Sánchez
Brisbane Roar Costa Rica Jean Carlos Solórzano Germany Thomas Broich Germany Jérome Polenz Spain Corona Spain Javier Hervás Brazil Henrique1
England Jamie Young2
Central Coast Mariners England Daniel Heffernan Republic of Ireland Roy O'Donovan Portugal Fábio Ferreira Scotland Nick Montgomery Spain Luis García England Mitch Austin1
New Zealand Storm Roux2
Papua New Guinea Brad McDonald2
Melbourne City Denmark Thomas Sørensen Martinique Harry Novillo Northern Ireland Aaron Hughes Uruguay Bruno Fornaroli
Melbourne Victory Albania Besart Berisha Brazil Guilherme Finkler France Matthieu Delpierre New Zealand Kosta Barbarouses Tunisia Fahid Ben Khalfallah North Macedonia Daniel Georgievski2
Newcastle Jets Brazil Leonardo Croatia Mateo Poljak Denmark Morten Nordstrand Serbia Enver Alivodić
Perth Glory Hungary György Sándor Republic of Ireland Andy Keogh Serbia Nebojša Marinković Spain Diego Castro Hungary Krisztián Vadócz3
Sydney FC Senegal Jacques Faty Senegal Mickaël Tavares Serbia Miloš Dimitrijević Serbia Miloš Ninković Slovakia Filip Hološko Croatia Vedran Janjetović1
Iraq Ali Abbas1
New Zealand Shane Smeltz2
Wellington Phoenix Curaçao Roly Bonevacia Fiji Roy Krishna Spain Albert Riera Spain Alex Rodriguez Malta Manny Muscat2
Western Sydney Wanderers Italy Federico Piovaccari Netherlands Romeo Castelen Spain Alberto Spain Andreu Spain Dimas

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);[10]
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

Salary cap exemptions

Club First Marquee Second Marquee Junior Marquee player Mature Age Rookie Loyalty Players Captain Vice-Captain
Template:ALeague AU Australia Eugene Galekovic[11] Argentina Marcelo Carrusca[11] None None None Australia Eugene Galekovic[12] Australia Bruce Djite[13]
Template:ALeague BR Australia Matt McKay[14] Germany Thomas Broich[15] None None None Australia Matt McKay[16] Australia Shane Stefanutto[17]
Template:ALeague CCM Spain Luis García[18] None None None None Scotland Nick Montgomery[19] None
Melbourne City Australia Aaron Mooy[20] None None Australia Wade Dekker[21] None Australia Patrick Kisnorbo[22] None
Template:ALeague MV Australia Oliver Bozanic[23] Albania Besart Berisha[24] None Australia Jai Ingham[21] Australia Archie Thompson[25] Australia Carl Valeri[26] Australia Leigh Broxham[26]
Template:ALeague NUJ None None None None None Australia Nigel Boogaard[27] Croatia Mateo Poljak[28]
Template:ALeague PG Spain Diego Castro[29] None None None None Australia Richard Garcia[30] None
Template:ALeague SFC Australia Alex Brosque[31] Slovakia Filip Hološko[32][33] None Australia Alex Mullen[34] None Australia Alex Brosque[35] New Zealand Shane Smeltz
Senegal Jacques Faty[36]
Template:ALeague WP None None None Australia Troy Danaskos[21] None New Zealand Andrew Durante[37] New Zealand Ben Sigmund
Template:ALeague WSW Australia Dario Vidošić[38] Italy Federico Piovaccari[39][40] None None None Australia Nikolai Topor-Stanley[41] Australia Mark Bridge

Salary cap concessions

Introduced by the FFA for this season are the following concessions to the cap:[42]

  1. A Loyalty allowance on a sliding scale for players who have played 5 years at the same club. Maximum $200,000 for 10 years.
  2. A Mature Aged Rookie over the age of 21 who has not played in a fully professional league for the last 18 months and last played football in Australia.
  3. Each Club can pay three players who started their careers with the club outside the Salary Cap. This season the total has been lifted from $150,000 to $200,000.
  4. The two Marquee Players (which sit outside the Salary Cap) can be two foreigners.
  5. Salary Cap Banking will allow clubs to carry over money not spent inside the Salary Cap in the previous two seasons to the following season, up to 105% of the Salary Cap in the relevant contract year.

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Adelaide United (C) 27 14 7 6 45 28 +17 49 Qualification for 2017 AFC Champions League group stage and Finals series
2 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 14 6 7 44 33 +11 48
3 Brisbane Roar 27 14 6 7 49 40 +9 48 Qualification for 2017 AFC Champions League second preliminary round and Finals series
4 Melbourne City 27 13 5 9 63 44 +19 44 Qualification for Finals series
5 Perth Glory 27 13 4 10 49 42 +7 43
6 Melbourne Victory 27 11 8 8 40 33 +7 41
7 Sydney FC 27 8 10 9 36 36 0 34
8 Newcastle Jets 27 8 6 13 28 41 −13 30
9 Wellington Phoenix[a] 27 7 4 16 34 54 −20 25
10 Central Coast Mariners 27 3 4 20 33 70 −37 13
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.

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Positions by round

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Notes:

  • Melbourne City were tied with Sydney FC at the end of Round 1, as were Adelaide United and Melbourne Victory.
  • Perth Glory and Melbourne Victory had a game in hand between Rounds 5 and 10, with their Round 5 game played before the start of Round 11 on 16 December.

Finals series

The Grand Final winner (Champion) qualifies for the AFC Champions League group stage

Elimination-finals Semi-finals Grand Final
1 Template:ALeague AU 4
4 Template:ALeague MC 2 Template:ALeague MC 1
5 Template:ALeague PG 0 Template:ALeague AU 3
Template:ALeague WSW 1
2 Template:ALeague WSW (a.e.t.) 5
3 Template:ALeague BR 2 Template:ALeague BR 4
6 Template:ALeague MV 1

Elimination-finals

15 April 2016 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Melbourne Victory Brisbane
Friday 19:30 AEST McKay 88'
Broich 90+3'
Report Geria Yellow card 78' Yellow-red card 83'
Berisha 86'
Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 20,157
Referee: Jarred Gillett
17 April 2016 Melbourne City 2–0 Perth Glory Melbourne
Sunday 17:00 AEST Fornaroli 40', 76' Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 11,273
Referee: Chris Beath

Semi-finals

22 April 2016 Adelaide United 4–1 Melbourne City Adelaide
Friday 19:00 ACST Djite 48', 60' (pen.)
McGowan 88'
Sánchez 90+4'
Report Fitzgerald 72' Stadium: Coopers Stadium
Attendance: 15,489
Referee: Strebre Delovski
24 April 2016 Western Sydney Wanderers 5–4 (a.e.t.) Brisbane Roar Parramatta
Sunday 16:30 AEST Castelen 26', 53', 59'
Šantalab 39'
Vidošić 102'
Report D. Petratos 16' (pen.)
Andreu 20' (o.g.)
Maclaren 23', 81'
Stadium: Pirtek Stadium
Attendance: 20,084
Referee: Peter Green

Grand Final

1 May 2016 Adelaide United 3–1 Western Sydney Wanderers Adelaide
15:30 ACST Kamau 21'
Isaías 32'
Sánchez 89'
Report Neville 58' Stadium: Adelaide Oval
Attendance: 50,119
Referee: Jarred Gillett
Man of the Match: Isaías

Statistics

Attendances

By club

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 10 April 2016.
Team Hosted Average High Low Total
Melbourne Victory 13 23,112 40,217 14,383 300,452
Sydney FC 14 16,071 40,539 8,717 224,999
Western Sydney Wanderers 13 14,297 19,627 9,860 185,866
Brisbane Roar 14 12,850 17,696 5,162 179,895
Adelaide United 13 11,287 19,079 6,205 146,736
Melbourne City 14 11,047 25,738 5,953 154,657
Newcastle Jets 14 9,586 14,886 7,210 134,202
Perth Glory 13 8,986 14,504 5,398 116,824
Central Coast Mariners 14 8,111 14,268 4,514 113,560
Wellington Phoenix 13 8,042 13,654 5,103 104,551
{{{T11}}} 0 0 0 0 0
{{{T12}}} 0 0 0 0 0
League total 135 12,309 40,539 4,514 1,661,742

By round

2015–16 A-League Attendance
Round Total Games Avg. Per Game
Round 1 64,580 5 12,916
Round 2 84,448 5 16,890
Round 3 72,865 5 14,573
Round 4 67,074 5 13,415
Round 5 48,233 5 9,647
Round 6 58,681 5 11,736
Round 7 58,931 5 11,786
Round 8 59,295 5 11,859
Round 9 40,586 5 8,117
Round 10 46,988 5 9,398
Round 11 53,104 5 10,621
Round 12 73,423 5 14,685
Round 13 63,085 5 12,617
Round 14 55,954 5 11,191
Round 15 68,565 5 13,713
Round 16 76,749 5 15,350
Round 17 58,838 5 11,768
Round 18 63,419 5 12,684
Round 19 64,364 5 12,873
Round 20 86,207 5 17,241
Round 21 59,582 5 11,916
Round 22 44,628 5 8,926
Round 23 63,679 5 12,736
Round 24 49,476 5 9,895
Round 25 62,727 5 12,545
Round 26 58,268 5 11,654
Round 27 57,681 5 11,536
Elimination Final 31,430 2 15,715
Semi Final 35,573 2 17,787
Grand Final 50,119 1 50,119

Source:[43]

Club membership

2015–16 A-League membership figures
Club Members
Template:ALeague AU 8,750
Template:ALeague BR 5,347
Template:ALeague CCM 6,059
Template:ALeague MC 9,548
Template:ALeague MV 27,054
Template:ALeague NUJ 9,266
Template:ALeague PG 7,109
Template:ALeague SFC 13,154
Template:ALeague WP 5,062
Template:ALeague WSW 18,361
Total 109,710
Average 10,971

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Player stats

Top scorers

As of matches played on 10 April 2016[44]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Uruguay Bruno Fornaroli Template:ALeague MC 23
2 Australia Jamie Maclaren Template:ALeague BR 18
3 Albania Besart Berisha Template:ALeague MV 17
4 Spain Diego Castro Template:ALeague PG 13
5 Australia Aaron Mooy Template:ALeague MC 11
6 Slovakia Filip Hološko Template:ALeague SFC 10
Republic of Ireland Andy Keogh Template:ALeague PG
Australia Mitch Nichols Template:ALeague WSW
Martinique Harry Novillo Template:ALeague MC
Australia Brendon Šantalab Template:ALeague WSW

Hat-tricks

Player For Against Result Date Ref
Australia Blake Powell4 Template:ALeague WP Template:ALeague WSW 5–2 14 February 2016 [45]
Uruguay Bruno Fornaroli Template:ALeague MC Template:ALeague SFC 3–0 5 March 2016 [46]
Australia Jamie Maclaren Template:ALeague BR Template:ALeague MV 5–0 12 March 2016 [47]
Netherlands Romeo Castelen Template:ALeague WSW Template:ALeague BR 5–4 24 April 2016 [48]
Note

4 Player scored 4 goals

Own goals

As of matches played on 10 April 2016
Player Club Against Round
South Korea Lee Ki-je Template:ALeague NUJ Template:ALeague WP 1
Spain Andreu Template:ALeague WSW Template:ALeague AU 2
Australia Diogo Ferreira Template:ALeague PG Template:ALeague AU 3
New Zealand Andrew Durante Template:ALeague WP Template:ALeague MV 4
Malta Manny Muscat Template:ALeague WP Template:ALeague AU 12
Australia Jake McGing Template:ALeague CCM Template:ALeague SFC 12
Australia Patrick Kisnorbo Template:ALeague MC Template:ALeague BR 12
Northern Ireland Aaron Hughes Template:ALeague MC Template:ALeague WSW 14
Australia Tarek Elrich Template:ALeague AU Template:ALeague PG 14
Australia Corey Brown Template:ALeague BR Template:ALeague AU 16
Australia Daniel Mullen Template:ALeague NUJ Template:ALeague PG 16
Australia Matthew Jurman Template:ALeague SFC Template:ALeague MV 16
Spain Corona Template:ALeague BR Template:ALeague SFC 17
Serbia Enver Alivodić Template:ALeague NUJ Template:ALeague BR 19
New Zealand Andrew Durante Template:ALeague WP Template:ALeague NUJ 20
Australia Scott Jamieson Template:ALeague WSW Template:ALeague SFC 20

Clean sheets

As of matches played on 10 April 2016[44]
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Australia Eugene Galekovic Template:ALeague AU 12
2 Australia Vedran Janjetović Template:ALeague SFC 8
3 Australia Andrew Redmayne Template:ALeague WSW 7
Australia Danny Vukovic Template:ALeague MV
England Jamie Young Template:ALeague BR
6 Australia Ante Covic Template:ALeague PG 5
7 Denmark Thomas Sørensen Template:ALeague MC 4
8 Australia Mark Birighitti Template:ALeague NUJ 3
New Zealand Glen Moss Template:ALeague WP
10 Australia Liam Reddy Template:ALeague WSW 2
11 Australia John Hall Template:ALeague AU 1
Australia Ben Kennedy Template:ALeague NUJ
Australia Michael Theo Template:ALeague BR
Australia Lawrence Thomas Template:ALeague MV

Discipline

During the season each club is given fair play points based on the amount 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 least amount of points wins the Fair Play Award.[49]

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NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award

The NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award will be awarded to the finest U/23 player talent throughout the Hyundai A-League 2015–16 competition. One nominee is announced per month and all nominees will qualify to be named the NAB Young Footballer of the Year at the conclusion of the season.

Nominees

Club Yellow card Second yellow card Red card FP Pts
Template:ALeague BR 45 1 0 47
Template:ALeague PG 56 4 1 67
Template:ALeague AU 70 0 0 70
Template:ALeague NUJ 57 5 1 70
Template:ALeague SFC 64 1 2 72
Template:ALeague WP 68 3 0 74
Template:ALeague WSW 69 0 2 75
Template:ALeague MC 72 2 1 79
Template:ALeague CCM 58 6 3 80
Template:ALeague MV 73 1 2 81
League total 632 23 12
Month Player Club
October 2015 Australia Brandon Borrello[50] Template:ALeague BR
November 2015 Australia Alex Gersbach[51] Template:ALeague SFC
December 2015 Australia Jamie Maclaren[52] Template:ALeague BR
January 2016 Australia Dimitri Petratos[53] Template:ALeague BR
February 2016 Australia Stefan Mauk[54] Template:ALeague AU
March 2016 Australia Jason Geria[55] Template:ALeague MV

End of season awards

The following end of the season awards were announced at the 2015–16 Dolan Warren Awards night held at the Carriageworks in Sydney on 26 April 2016.[56]

See also

References

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