2015–16 A-League

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.

A-League
Season2015–16
Dates8 October 2015 – 1 May 2016
ChampionsAdelaide United (1st title)
PremiersAdelaide United (2nd title)
Champions LeagueAdelaide United
Western Sydney Wanderers
Brisbane Roar
Matches played135
Goals scored421 (3.12 per match)
Top goalscorerBruno Fornaroli
(25 goals)
Best goalkeeperThomas Sørensen
Biggest home winBrisbane Roar 5–0 Melbourne Victory
(12 March 2016)
Biggest away winNewcastle Jets 1–6 Perth Glory
(24 January 2016)
Highest scoringPerth Glory 6–3 Brisbane Roar
(20 February 2016)
Longest winning runWestern Sydney Wanderers (7 games)
Longest unbeaten runAdelaide United (14 games)
Longest winless runCentral Coast Mariners
Sydney FC (11 games)
Longest losing runCentral Coast Mariners (6 games)
Highest attendance40,539
Sydney FC vs. Western Sydney Wanderers
(24 October 2015)
Lowest attendance4,514
Central Coast Mariners vs. Melbourne City
(3 December 2015)
Average attendance12,309

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
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 Stadium
AAMI Park		 56,347
30,050
Newcastle Jets Newcastle Hunter 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 Pirtek Stadium 21,487

Personnel and kits
Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Kit partner
Adelaide United Guillermo Amor Eugene Galekovic Kappa Veolia
Brisbane Roar John Aloisi Matt McKay Umbro[1] Steadfast
Central Coast Mariners Tony Walmsley Nick Montgomery Kappa Masterfoods
Melbourne City John van 't Schip Patrick Kisnorbo Nike Etihad
Melbourne Victory Kevin Muscat Carl Valeri Adidas[2] Community Training Initiatives (h)
Oliana Foods (a)
Newcastle Jets Scott Miller Nigel Boogaard BLK Beechwood Homes (h)
Inspirations Paints (a)
Perth Glory Kenny Lowe Richard Garcia Macron[3] QBE Insurance
Sydney FC Graham Arnold Alex Brosque Puma The Star
Wellington Phoenix Ernie Merrick Andrew Durante Adidas Huawei
Western Sydney Wanderers Tony Popovic Nikolai Topor-Stanley Nike[4] NRMA Insurance
  • Additionally, referee kits are made by Umbro.

Transfers
Further information: A-League transfers for 2015–16 season

Managerial changes
Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Brisbane Roar Frans Thijssen Resigned[5] 26 May 2015 Pre-season John Aloisi 26 May 2015[6][7]
Newcastle Jets Phil Stubbins Sacked[8][9] 26 May 2015 Pre-season Scott Miller 18 June 2015[10][11]
Adelaide United Josep Gombau Resigned[12] 24 July 2015 Pre-season Guillermo Amor 24 July 2015[13]

Foreign players
Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Visa 5 Non-Visa foreigner(s) Former player(s)
Adelaide United Marcelo Carrusca Iacopo La Rocca Sergio Cirio Isaías Pablo Sánchez
Brisbane Roar Jean Carlos Solórzano Thomas Broich Jérome Polenz Corona Javier Hervás Henrique1
Jamie Young2
Central Coast Mariners Daniel Heffernan Roy O'Donovan Fábio Ferreira Nick Montgomery Luis García Mitch Austin1
Storm Roux2
Brad McDonald2
Melbourne City Thomas Sørensen Harry Novillo Aaron Hughes Bruno Fornaroli Robert Koren
Melbourne Victory Besart Berisha Guilherme Finkler Matthieu Delpierre Kosta Barbarouses Fahid Ben Khalfallah Daniel Georgievski2
Newcastle Jets Leonardo Mateo Poljak Morten Nordstrand Enver Alivodić Miloš Trifunović
Lee Ki-je
Perth Glory György Sándor Andy Keogh Nebojša Marinković Diego Castro Krisztián Vadócz3 Sidnei
Guyon Fernandez
Sydney FC Jacques Faty Mickaël Tavares Miloš Dimitrijević Miloš Ninković Filip Hološko Vedran Janjetović1
Ali Abbas1
Shane Smeltz2
Wellington Phoenix Roly Bonevacia Roy Krishna Albert Riera Alex Rodriguez Manny Muscat2
Jeffrey Sarpong
Western Sydney Wanderers Federico Piovaccari Romeo Castelen Alberto Andreu 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);[14]
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
Club First Marquee Second Marquee Mature Age Rookie Loyalty Players Captain Vice-Captain
Adelaide United Eugene Galekovic[15] Marcelo Carrusca[15] None None Eugene Galekovic[16] Bruce Djite[17]
Brisbane Roar Matt McKay[18] Thomas Broich[19] None None Matt McKay[20] Shane Stefanutto[21]
Central Coast Mariners Luis García[22] None None None Nick Montgomery[23] None
Melbourne City Aaron Mooy[24] None Wade Dekker[25] None Patrick Kisnorbo[26] None
Melbourne Victory Oliver Bozanic[27] Besart Berisha[28] Jai Ingham[25] Archie Thompson[29] Carl Valeri[30] Leigh Broxham[30]
Newcastle Jets None None None None Nigel Boogaard[31] Mateo Poljak[32]
Perth Glory Diego Castro[33] Michael Thwaite[34][35] None None Richard Garcia[36] None
Sydney FC Alex Brosque[37] Filip Hološko[38][39] Alex Mullen[40] None Alex Brosque[41] Shane Smeltz
Jacques Faty[42]
Wellington Phoenix None None Troy Danaskos[25] None Andrew Durante[43] Ben Sigmund
Western Sydney Wanderers Dario Vidošić[44] Federico Piovaccari[45][46] None None Nikolai Topor-Stanley[47] Mark Bridge

The following concessions to the salary cap were introduced for this season:[48]

  • A Loyalty allowance on a sliding scale for players who have played 5 years at the same club. Maximum $200,000 for 10 years.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • The two Marquee Players (which sit outside the Salary Cap) can be two foreigners.
  • 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 to Finals series and AFC Champions League group stage
2 Western Sydney Wanderers 27 14 6 7 44 33 +11 48
3 Brisbane Roar 27 14 6 7 49 40 +9 48 Qualification to Finals series and AFC Champions League second preliminary round
4 Melbourne City 27 13 5 9 63 44 +19 44 Qualification to 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[lower-alpha 1] 27 7 4 16 34 54 −20 25
10 Central Coast Mariners 27 3 4 20 33 70 −37 13
Source: A-League
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion.
Notes:
  1. Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.

Results
Home \ Away ADE BRI CCM MBC MVC NEW PER SYD WEL WSW ADE BRI CCM MBC MVC NEW PER SYD WEL WSW
Adelaide United 3–0 3–1 2–4 0–0 0–0 1–0 2–1 3–0 1–1 4–2 0–1 1–0 2–2
Brisbane Roar 3–0 2–1 1–1 5–0 2–2 1–0 3–2 2–1 3–2 1–4 4–0 3–1 2–1 2–1
Central Coast Mariners 2–3 0–1 1–5 3–3 0–1 3–2 1–3 1–1 0–2 0–2 2–4 2–2 3–1 1–2
Melbourne City 0–2 3–1 3–1 2–1 2–3 5–1 2–2 3–1 0–3 4–1 2–2 3–0 3–0 3–2
Melbourne Victory 2–1 4–0 2–1 3–2 1–1 1–1 1–0 3–0 1–1 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–0
Newcastle Jets 0–0 1–1 1–1 0–4 1–0 1–6 0–1 3–1 1–2 2–1 0–1 1–2 3–2 0–1
Perth Glory 3–1 6–3 2–1 2–2 1–0 2–0 0–0 1–2 2–2 1–3 4–0 3–2 3–2
Sydney FC 0–2 0–0 4–1 1–1 2–4 1–0 1–2 0–0 1–0 1–3 2–0 4–0 1–3 1–1
Wellington Phoenix 4–2 3–2 1–3 2–1 2–0 1–2 0–1 1–1 0–2 0–4 0–0 1–4 1–2
Western Sydney Wanderers 0–0 1–3 4–1 4–3 2–0 2–0 1–0 1–2 2–1 0–0 2–1 2–1 2–5
Updated to match(es) played on 10 April 2016. Source: aleague.com.au
Colours: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Positions by round
Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627
Adelaide United67910101010108897766666332134321
Western Sydney Wanderers10910764321111222111211221432
Brisbane Roar112221134222111322123313213
Melbourne City485657765333334233444442144
Perth Glory81078999910989999777777655555
Melbourne Victory626443212455555444555566666
Sydney FC431112443544443555666777777
Newcastle Jets364335557778888998888888888
Wellington Phoenix953576676666677889999999999
Central Coast Mariners248988889101010101010101010101010101010101010
Leader and qualification to AFC Champions League Group stage
Qualification to Finals series
Source: ultimatealeague.com
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) qualified for the 2017 AFC Champions League group stage

Elimination-finals   Semi-finals   Grand Final
                   
      Adelaide United 4  
Melbourne City 2     Melbourne City 1  
Perth Glory 0       Adelaide United 3
    Western Sydney Wanderers 1
      Western Sydney Wanderers (a.e.t.) 5
Brisbane Roar 2     Brisbane Roar 4  
Melbourne Victory 1  

Elimination-finals
15 April 2016 Brisbane Roar2–1Melbourne VictoryBrisbane
19:30 AEST
Report Berisha  86' Stadium: Suncorp Stadium
Attendance: 20,157
Referee: Jarred Gillett
17 April 2016 Melbourne City2–0Perth GloryMelbourne
17:00 AEST
Report Stadium: AAMI Park
Attendance: 11,273
Referee: Chris Beath

Semi-finals
22 April 2016 Adelaide United4–1Melbourne CityAdelaide
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 Wanderers5–4 (a.e.t.)Brisbane RoarParramatta
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
See also: 2016 A-League Grand Final
1 May 2016 Adelaide United3–1Western Sydney WanderersAdelaide
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 Victory1323,11240,21714,383300,452
Sydney FC1416,07140,5398,717224,999
Western Sydney Wanderers1314,29719,6279,860185,866
Brisbane Roar1412,85017,6965,162179,895
Adelaide United1311,28719,0796,205146,736
Melbourne City1411,04725,7385,953154,657
Newcastle Jets149,58614,8867,210134,202
Perth Glory138,98614,5045,398116,824
Central Coast Mariners148,11114,2684,514113,560
Wellington Phoenix138,04213,6545,103104,551
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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 64,580512,916
Round 2 84,448516,890
Round 3 72,865514,573
Round 4 67,074513,415
Round 5 48,23359,647
Round 6 58,681511,736
Round 7 58,931511,786
Round 8 59,295511,859
Round 9 40,58658,117
Round 10 46,98859,398
Round 11 53,104510,621
Round 12 73,423514,685
Round 13 63,085512,617
Round 14 55,954511,191
Round 15 68,565513,713
Round 16 76,749515,350
Round 17 58,838511,768
Round 18 63,419512,684
Round 19 64,364512,873
Round 20 86,207517,241
Round 21 59,582511,916
Round 22 44,62858,926
Round 23 63,679512,736
Round 24 49,47659,895
Round 25 62,727512,545
Round 26 58,268511,654
Round 27 57,681511,536
Elimination Final 31,430215,715
Semi Final 35,573217,787
Grand Final 50,119150,119

Source:[49]

Club membership
2015–16 A-League membership figures
Club Members
Adelaide United 8,750
Brisbane Roar 5,347
Central Coast Mariners 6,059
Melbourne City 9,548
Melbourne Victory 27,054
Newcastle Jets 9,266
Perth Glory 7,109
Sydney FC 13,154
Wellington Phoenix 5,062
Western Sydney Wanderers 18,361
Total 109,710
Average 10,971

Last updated: 10 April 2016.
Source: aleague.com.au

Player stats

Top scorers
As of matches played on 10 April 2016[50]
Rank Player Club Goals
1 Bruno FornaroliMelbourne City23
2 Jamie MaclarenBrisbane Roar18
3 Besart BerishaMelbourne Victory17
4 Diego CastroPerth Glory13
5 Aaron MooyMelbourne City11
6 Filip HološkoSydney FC10
Andy KeoghPerth Glory
Mitch NicholsWestern Sydney Wanderers
Harry NovilloMelbourne City
Brendon ŠantalabWestern Sydney Wanderers

Hat-tricks
Main article: List of A-League hat-tricks
PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef
Blake Powell4Wellington PhoenixWestern Sydney Wanderers5–214 February 2016[51]
Bruno FornaroliMelbourne CitySydney FC3–05 March 2016[52]
Jamie MaclarenBrisbane RoarMelbourne Victory5–012 March 2016[53]
Romeo CastelenWestern Sydney WanderersBrisbane Roar5–424 April 2016[54]
Note

4 Player scored 4 goals

Own goals
As of matches played on 10 April 2016
Player Club Against Round
Lee Ki-jeNewcastle JetsWellington Phoenix1
AndreuWestern Sydney WanderersAdelaide United2
Diogo FerreiraPerth GloryAdelaide United3
Andrew DuranteWellington PhoenixMelbourne Victory4
Manny MuscatWellington PhoenixAdelaide United12
Jake McGingCentral Coast MarinersSydney FC12
Patrick KisnorboMelbourne CityBrisbane Roar12
Aaron HughesMelbourne CityWestern Sydney Wanderers14
Tarek ElrichAdelaide UnitedPerth Glory14
Corey BrownBrisbane RoarAdelaide United16
Daniel MullenNewcastle JetsPerth Glory16
Matthew JurmanSydney FCMelbourne Victory16
CoronaBrisbane RoarSydney FC17
Enver AlivodićNewcastle JetsBrisbane Roar19
Andrew DuranteWellington PhoenixNewcastle Jets20
Scott JamiesonWestern Sydney WanderersSydney FC20

Clean sheets
As of matches played on 10 April 2016[50]
Rank Player Club Clean
sheets
1 Eugene Galekovic Adelaide United 12
2 Vedran Janjetović Sydney FC 8
3 Andrew Redmayne Western Sydney Wanderers 7
Danny Vukovic Melbourne Victory
Jamie Young Brisbane Roar
6 Ante Covic Perth Glory 5
7 Thomas Sørensen Melbourne City 4
8 Mark Birighitti Newcastle Jets 3
Glen Moss Wellington Phoenix
10 Liam Reddy Western Sydney Wanderers 2

Discipline

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.[55]

Club FP Pts
Brisbane Roar 45 1 0 47
Perth Glory 56 4 1 67
Adelaide United 70 0 0 70
Newcastle Jets 57 5 1 70
Sydney FC 64 1 2 72
Wellington Phoenix 68 3 0 74
Western Sydney Wanderers 69 0 2 75
Melbourne City 72 2 1 79
Central Coast Mariners 58 6 3 80
Melbourne Victory 73 1 2 81
League total 632 23 12

Last updated: 9 April 2016.
Source: ultimatealeague.com

Awards

NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award

The NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award was awarded to the finest U-23 player talent throughout the Hyundai A-League 2015–16 competition, based on a monthly nominee


MonthNomineeClub
October 2015 Brandon Borrello[56]Brisbane Roar
November 2015 Alex Gersbach[57]Sydney FC
December 2015 Jamie Maclaren[58]Brisbane Roar
January 2016 Dimitri Petratos[59]Brisbane Roar
February 2016 Stefan Mauk[60]Adelaide United
March 2016 Jason Geria[61]Melbourne Victory

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.[62]

See also

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