2023 Football South Australia season

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Football South Australia
Season2023
Dates10 February–15 September
2022
2024

The 2023 Football South Australia season was the 117th season of soccer in South Australia. It was the 18th to be run by Football South Australia and the 11th under the National Premier Leagues banner.

Contents

Changes from 2022

2022 LeaguePromoted to leagueRelegated from league
National Premier Leagues SA Modbury Jets
West Adelaide
Cumberland United
West Torrens Birkalla
SA State League 1 Adelaide Cobras
Vipers FC
Adelaide University
Adelaide Hills Hawks
SA State League 2
Women's National Premier Leagues SA Flinders United Modbury Vista
SA Women's State League Croydon FC
Sturt Lions

Men's Competitions

2023 National Premier Leagues South Australia

NPL South Australia
Season2023
Dates17 February–8 September [1]
Champions Adelaide United Youth (1st title)
Premiers North Eastern MetroStars (10th title)
Relegated Sturt Lions
West Adelaide
Matches played132
Goals scored455 (3.45 per match)
Top goalscorerJames Temelkovski (North Eastern MetroStars)
(25 goals)
Biggest home win Adelaide United Youth 6–2 South Adelaide Panthers
(18 February)
Biggest away win Adelaide Olympic 0–6 Campbelltown City
(6 May)
Highest scoring Adelaide United Youth 6–2 South Adelaide Panthers
(18 February)
Longest winning run8 games
Campbelltown City
Longest unbeaten run15 games
North Eastern MetroStars
Longest winless run14 games
South Adelaide Panthers
West Adelaide
Longest losing run5 games
Adelaide United Youth
FK Beograd
South Adelaide Panthers
2022
2024

The 2023 National Premier Leagues South Australia season, known as the 2023 RAA National Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was the 117th season of first division soccer in South Australia, and the 11th under the National Premier Leagues banner. [2] The format was a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 17 February and concluded on 8 September. [3] [2]

Adelaide United Youth were champions for the first time, defeating Modbury Jets 7–2 in the Grand Final. North Eastern MetroStars were premiers for the 10th time. Sturt Lions and West Adelaide were relegated.

League Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 North Eastern MetroStars 2218226517+4856Qualification for Finals
2 Campbelltown City 2217235618+3853
3 Adelaide United Youth (C)2210484036+434
4 Adelaide City 228773832+631
5 Modbury Jets 2293104650430
6 Adelaide Comets 227873033329
7 Croydon FC 227783939028
8 FK Beograd 2284103342928
9 Adelaide Olympic 2267929451625
10 South Adelaide Panthers 22471135531819
11 Sturt Lions (R)22371224472316Relegation to SA State League 1
12 West Adelaide (R)22361320432315
Source: dribl
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match. [4]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ACI COM OLY ADL CAM CDN FKB MOD MET SAP STL WES
Adelaide City 4–35–10–21–21–11–04–00–02–22–0 4–0
Adelaide Comets 2–20–02–00–10–33–01–00–31–10–01–1
Adelaide Olympic 1–10–12–20–63–22–23–21–50–33–04–0
Adelaide United Youth 1–31–13–01–31–13–01–21–26–21–43–1
Campbelltown City 2–15–12–11–23–13–04–00–13–03–11–1
Croydon FC 1–02–20–11–20–23–13–21–63–15–23–1
FK Beograd 3–11–50–03–01–22–23–40–44–13–13–1
Modbury Jets 2–22–31–34–02–22–12–20–14–33–04–1
North Eastern MetroStars 4–02–04–01–23–22–21–25–15–14–12–0
South Adelaide Panthers 3–11–23–30–10–43–33–12–41–21–11–1
Sturt Lions 2–22–01–11–41–21–10–12–30–52–21–0
West Adelaide 0–1 2–22–02–20–31–00–13–22–30–11–1
Source: dribl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top Scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [5]
1James Temelkovski North Eastern MetroStars 25
2Jonathon Rideout South Adelaide Panthers 17
3Hamish McCabe Modbury Jets 16
4 Alexander Mullen Campbelltown City 15
5Gonzalo Rodriguez Sturt Lions 12
6Andre Carle Croydon FC 11
7Nicholas Bucco Adelaide City 10
Michael Cittadini North Eastern MetroStars
9Aladin Irabona Adelaide City 9
Christos Pounendis Adelaide Olympic

Finals

Elimination Finals Semi-finals Grand Final
4 Adelaide City 1
5 Modbury Jets 25 Modbury Jets 235
1 North Eastern MetroStars 3 0 3
5 Modbury Jets 2
3 Adelaide United Youth (a.e.t.) 43 Adelaide United Youth 7
6 Adelaide Comets 3 3 Adelaide United Youth 235
2 Campbelltown City 1 1 2
Grand Final
Modbury Jets 2–7 Adelaide United Youth
  • H. McCabe Soccerball shade.svg81'
  • L. McCabe Soccerball shade.svg88'
Report
Attendance: 1,627
Referee: Daniel Cook [6]

2023 State League 1 South Australia

State League 1 South Australia
Season2023
Dates18 February–9 September [1]
Champions Adelaide Croatia Raiders (5th title)
Premiers Adelaide Croatia Raiders (1st title)
Promoted Adelaide Croatia Raiders
Para Hills Knights
Relegated Eastern United
Port Adelaide Pirates
Matches played132
Goals scored475 (3.6 per match)
Top goalscorerRiley Stam (Para Hills Knights)
(21 goals)
Biggest home win Adelaide Croatia Raiders 6–1 Port Adelaide Pirates
(17 June)
Para Hills Knights 6–1 Eastern United
(12 August)
Biggest away win Eastern United 1–5 Adelaide Croatia Raiders
(15 July)
Highest scoring Eastern United 3–5 Port Adelaide Pirates
(18 February)
Para Hills Knights 5–3 Adelaide Croatia Raiders
(10 June)
Longest winning run4 games
Adelaide Croatia Raiders
Adelaide Victory
Para Hills Knights
Longest unbeaten run6 games
West Torrens Birkalla
Longest winless run8 games
Port Adelaide Pirates
Longest losing run8 games
Port Adelaide Pirates
2022
2024
All statistics correct as of 15 July 2023.

The 2023 State League 1 South Australia season was the 100th season of second division soccer in South Australia. The format was a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 18 February and concluded on 9 September. [2]

Adelaide Croatia Raiders were champions for the fifth time, defeating Para Hills Knights 3–2 in the Grand Final. Adelaide Croatia Raiders were also premiers for the first time, and were promoted with Para Hills Knights. Eastern United and Port Adelaide Pirates were relegated.

League Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion, qualification or relegation
1 Adelaide Croatia Raiders (C, P)2213275634+2241Promotion to National Premier Leagues SA and qualification for Finals
2 Para Hills Knights (P)2213185342+1140Qualification for Finals
3 Playford City Patriots 2210665031+1936
4 Adelaide Cobras 2211383629+736
5 Cumberland United 2210483231+134
6 West Torrens Birkalla 2210483737034
7 Adelaide Blue Eagles 229583937+232
8 Adelaide Victory 228773936+331
9 Fulham United 2292113236429
10 Vipers FC 2275104249726
11 Eastern United (R)22641233562322Relegation to SA State League 2
12 Port Adelaide Pirates (R)22411726573113
Source: dribl
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ABE COB ACR VIC CMB ESU FUL PHK PCP PAP VIP WTB
Adelaide Blue Eagles 2–32–41–21–04–23–02–30–22–12–13–2
Adelaide Cobras 1–21–11–01–32–02–23–02–11–02–10–1
Adelaide Croatia Raiders 3–14–12–32–12–24–21–22–16–15–01–2
Adelaide Victory 1–12–10–11–03–32–10–32–22–21–15–0
Cumberland United 2–12–13–10–00–00–44–21–13–02–11–0
Eastern United 3–22–21–53–22–02–11–21–23–50–22–1
Fulham United 1–11–20–23–0 [lower-alpha 1] 0–24–00–12–01–02–11–3
Para Hills Knights 2–33–15–32–42–06–11–22–41–35–22–4
Playford City Patriots 3–31–20–12–23–25–06–11–22–04–12–2
Port Adelaide Pirates 0–20–30–3 [lower-alpha 2] 3–22–30–11–20–30–43–22–4
Vipers FC 1–10–43–24–14–14–32–02–23–34–12–2
West Torrens Birkalla 0–01–03–10–42–22–11–21–20–13–23–1
Source: dribl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
  1. Fulham United and Adelaide Victory drew 0–0, the match was awarded 3–0 to Fulham United.
  2. Adelaide Croatia Raiders won 2–1, match was awarded 3–0 to Adelaide Croatia Raiders.

Top Scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [5]
1Riley Stam Para Hills Knights 21
2Donatien Niyonkuru Adelaide Croatia Raiders 16
3Dante Isla Cacciavillani Adelaide Blue Eagles 15
4Nicholas Harpas West Torrens Birkalla 13
5Daniel Ryan Playford City Patriots 12
Craig Shearer Vipers FC
7Marko Bogdanovic Adelaide Victory 11
8Alex Demasi Adelaide Victory 9
Rhys Townsend Playford City Patriots
103 players8

Finals

The winner of the Finals are crowned the champions and are promoted, unless they have already earned promotion as premiers, in which case the runner-up is promoted.

Elimination Finals Semi-finals Grand Final
3 Playford City Patriots 2
6 West Torrens Birkalla (a.e.t.) 46 West Torrens Birkalla 0 0 0
1 Adelaide Croatia Raiders 101
1 Adelaide Croatia Raiders 3
4 Adelaide Cobras 1 2 Para Hills Knights 2
5 Cumberland United 25 Cumberland United 1 1 1
2 Para Hills Knights 336
Grand Final
Adelaide Croatia Raiders 3–2 Para Hills Knights
Report Stam Soccerball shade.svg14', 30'
Referee: Christian Verdicchio [6]

2023 State League 2 South Australia

State League 2 South Australia
Season2023
Dates18 February–9 September [1]
Champions Salisbury United (4th title)
Premiers Salisbury United (2nd title)
Promoted Salisbury United
Western Strikers
Matches played132
Goals scored449 (3.4 per match)
Top goalscorerBrian Elewaut (Seaford Rangers)
(17 goals)
Biggest home win Modbury Vista 7–0 Mount Barker United
(5 August)
Biggest away win Modbury Vista 0–5 Western Strikers
(18 February)
Mount Barker United 0–5 Adelaide University
(22 April)
Mount Barker United 0–5 Modbury Vista
(30 April)
Highest scoring Northern Demons 7–3 The Cove
(1 April)
Longest winning run7 games
Salisbury United
Longest unbeaten run8 games
Seaford Rangers *
Western Strikers
Longest winless run7 games
Adelaide Hills Hawks
The Cove
Longest losing run7 games
Adelaide Hills Hawks
2022
2024
All statistics correct as of 15 July 2021.

The 2023 State League 2 South Australia season was the 56th season of third division soccer in South Australia. The format was a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 18 February and concluded on 9 September. [2]

Salisbury United were champions for the fourth time, defeating Western Strikers 2–1 after extra time in the Grand Final. Salisbury United were also premiers for the second time, and were promoted with Western Strikers.

League Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or qualification
1 Salisbury United (C, P)2218135615+4155Promotion to SA State League 1 and qualification for Finals
2 Seaford Rangers 2212464032+840Qualification for Finals
3 Western Strikers (P)2211384629+1736
4 Modbury Vista 2210574434+1035
5 Adelaide University 2210573828+1035
6 Gawler Eagles 229583733+432
7 Noarlunga United 2293103943430
8 Northern Demons 2284103543828
9 Pontian Eagles 2274112835725
10 The Cove 22651141511023
11 Mount Barker United 22541320533319
12 Adelaide Hills Hawks 22431525532815
Source: dribl
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted

Results

Home \ Away ADH UNI GAW MVI MBU NOA NDE PON SAL SEA COV STR
Adelaide Hills Hawks 0–12–11–12–22–60–11–22–50–14–40–3
Adelaide University 3–03–0 [lower-alpha 1] 1–10–05–21–21–01–10–32–23–2
Gawler Eagles 4–01–22–20–01–22–21–20–35–25–20–0
Modbury Vista 1–02–02–37–03–24–23–21–50–12–20–5
Mount Barker United 1–00–51–50–52–31–20–11–02–31–20–0
Noarlunga United 0–21–00–11–33–02–13–31–32–02–21–0
Northern Demons 0–3 [lower-alpha 2] 2–50–10–05–13–21–20–30–07–32–2
Pontian Eagles 4–20–22–02–10–11–11–20–12–22–21–2
Salisbury United 4–01–03–01–04–13–13–02–03–02–04–2
Seaford Rangers 5–31–11–11–23–12–12–03–00–43–11–3
The Cove 0–13–11–23–12–30–30–13–14–31–34–0
Western Strikers 6–04–11–20–3 [lower-alpha 3] 1–26–05–21–01–00–31–0
Source: dribl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.
  1. Adelaide University and Gawler Eagles drew 1–1, match was awarded 3–0 to Adelaide University.
  2. Northern Demons won 5–1, match was awarded 3–0 to Adelaide Hills Hawks.
  3. Western Strikers won 3–1, match was awarded 3–0 to Modbury Vista.

Top Scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [5]
1Brian Elewaut Seaford Rangers 17
2Andreas Wiens Western Strikers 16
3Thomas Foglia Noarlunga United 14
Benjamin Trotta Modbury Vista
5Yiannis Nestoras Northern Demons 13
6Joshua Kaye Salisbury United 11
7Anthony Dimas Western Strikers 9
Thiago Novis Adelaide University
95 players8

Finals

The winner of the Finals are crowned the champions and are promoted, unless they have already earned promotion as premiers, in which case the runner-up is promoted.

Elimination Finals Semi-finals Grand Final
4 Modbury Vista (p) 1 (4)
5 Adelaide University 1 (3) 4 Modbury Vista 2 0 2
1 Salisbury United 314
1 Salisbury United 2
3 Western Strikers 33 Western Strikers 1
6 Gawler Eagles 1 3 Western Strikers 527
2 Seaford Rangers 1 1 2
Grand Final
Salisbury United 2–1 (a.e.t.) Western Strikers
Taylor Soccerball shade.svg44' (pen.), 117' (pen.) Report Violi Soccerball shade.svg18'
Referee: Liam Miller [6]

Women's Competitions

2023 Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia

WNPL South Australia
Season2023
Dates10 March–15 September [1]
Champions Salisbury Inter (2nd title)
Premiers Adelaide Comets (1st title)
Relegated Fulham United
Matches played90
Goals scored309 (3.43 per match)
Top goalscorerChrissy Panagaris (Adelaide Comets)
(14 goals)
Biggest home win West Adelaide 10–0 Fulham United
(16 June)
Biggest away win Flinders United 1–9 Adelaide Comets
(26 May)
Highest scoring Flinders United 1–9 Adelaide Comets
(26 May)
West Adelaide 10–0 Fulham United
(16 June)
2022
2024

The 2023 Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia season, known as the 2023 Go Sunny Solar Women's National Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was the first division of women's soccer in South Australia for 2023, and the eighth under the Women's National Premier Leagues banner. The format is a double round-robin over 18 rounds, followed by a finals series. The season began on 10 March and concluded on 11 August.

Salisbury Inter were champions for the second time, defeating Football SA NTC 7–6 on penalties, after a 2–2 draw in the Grand Final. Adelaide Comets were premiers for the first time. Fulham United were relegated, and Adelaide University avoided relegation, defeating Modbury Vista 8–0 in the promotion/relegation playoff.

League Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Adelaide Comets 1815126417+4746Qualification for Finals
2 Football SA NTC 1811343618+1836
3 Salisbury Inter 1810263519+1632
4 Adelaide City 189273122+929
5 West Adelaide 188374324+1927
6 Metro United 1864821331222
7 West Torrens Birkalla 18611125401519
8 Flinders United 18531018392118
9 Adelaide University (O)18511222371516Qualification for Relegation play-off
10 Fulham United (R)18501314604615Relegation to SA Women's State League
Source: dribl
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.
(O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away ACI COM UNI FLI NTC FUL MET SAL WES WTB
Adelaide City 1–32–15–01–15–10–11–0 1–3 1–0
Adelaide Comets 6–01–03–02–07–04–02–43–14–0
Adelaide University 0–31–30–11–20–13–11–02–21–4
Flinders United 1–31–92–30–11–21–21–11–02–1
Football SA NTC 1–00–26–11–12–05–03–22–12–0
Fulham United 1–01–31–30–10–50–20–41–00–3
Metro United 0–43–21–02–21–13–41–00–02–3
Salisbury Inter 1–00–43–12–11–36–02–12–03–0
West Adelaide 3–2 4–53–13–03–010–02–00–06–0
West Torrens Birkalla 0–21–11–31–22–15–20–20–44–2
Source: dribl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top Scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [5]
1Chrissy Panagaris Adelaide Comets 14
2Georgie Nicola Adelaide Comets 12
3Isabel Hodgson Adelaide City 11
4Roxanne Dodd Salisbury Inter 10
Victoria Mansueto West Torrens Birkalla
6Khal Adam Khan Adelaide Comets 9
7Joanna Katsabis Adelaide Comets 8
Racheal Quigley West Adelaide
Haruna Sugihara Salisbury Inter
103 players7

Finals

Qualifying/Elimination FinalSemi-finalsPreliminary FinalGrand Final
1 Adelaide Comets 03 Salisbury Inter 2 (7)
3 Salisbury Inter 22 Football SA NTC 2 (6)
2 Football SA NTC 01 Adelaide Comets 2 (4)
3 Salisbury Inter 12 Football SA NTC (p)2 (5)
2 Football SA NTC (p)1 (7)
4 Adelaide City 1 (6)
4 Adelaide City 3
5 West Adelaide 0

2023 Women's State League South Australia

WSL South Australia
Season2023
Dates10 March–13 August [1]
Champions Sturt Lions
Promoted Sturt Lions
Matches played80
Goals scored370 (4.63 per match)
Top goalscorerFlorence Russell (Sturt Lions)
(29 goals)
Biggest home win South Adelaide Panthers 13–0 The Cove
(13 August)
Biggest away winElizabeth Grove 0–11 Modbury Vista
(7 May)
Highest scoring South Adelaide Panthers 13–0 The Cove
(13 August)
2022
2024

The 2023 Women's State League South Australia season, known as the 2023 Go Sunny Solar Women's State League for sponsorship reasons, was the second division of women's soccer in South Australia. The format is a double round-robin over 18 rounds. The season began on 10 March and concluded on 13 August. [2]

Sturt Lions were premiers for the first time.

League Table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsPromotion or qualification
1 Sturt Lions (C, P)1815036812+5645Promotion to Women's National Premier Leagues SA
2 Modbury Vista 1814228017+6344Qualification for Promotion play-off
3 South Adelaide Panthers 1814137521+5443
4 Modbury Jets 189454625+2131
5 Campbelltown City 188373436227
6Adelaide Jaguars1881930411125
7 Adelaide Hills Hawks 186392634821Withdrew at end of season [lower-alpha 1]
8 Croydon FC 18411331623113
9 The Cove 18321316806411
10Elizabeth Grove180117987781
Source: dribl
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
  1. Adelaide Hills Hawks withdrawal was announced on 11 November 2023, along with the announcement of Western Strikers' entry into the competition. [7]

Results

Home \ Away ADH JAG CAM CRO ELI MOD MVI SAP STU COV
Adelaide Hills Hawks 2–31–20–23–12–21–11–32–11–0
Adelaide Jaguars0–32–23–02–10–11–21–80–51–0
Campbelltown City 1–00–51–08–02–22–32–60–12–1
Croydon FC 1–32–32–210–22–70–101–30–70–1
Elizabeth Grove0–40–11–30–20–40–111–40–40–0
Modbury Jets 4–22–11–24–36–11–01–20–17–1
Modbury Vista 6–04–32–06–16–02–21–02–17–0
South Adelaide Panthers 3–05–15–02–06–11–12–73–113–0
Sturt Lions 3–03–14–05–19–01–03–12–07–1
The Cove 1–11–20–53–44–12–10–90–91–10
Source: dribl
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Top Scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals [5]
1Florence Russell Sturt Lions 29
2Caitlyn Williams Modbury Vista 19
3Mia Perkins South Adelaide Panthers 17
4Ailin Marshall Modbury Vista 15
Kaylee WakelingAdelaide Jaguars
6Nikki Henkens South Adelaide Panthers 14
Kendall Kalaba Campbelltown City
8Ellena Vega Modbury Vista 13
Pirrie Weeks Modbury Vista
102 players10

Promotion Play-off

Modbury Vista 0–8 Adelaide University
Report
  • Bjorneboe Holgersen Soccerball shade.svg14', 61', 62', 68', 87'
  • Sparrow Soccerball shade.svg30'
  • Todino Soccerball shade.svg46'
  • Trimboli Soccerball shade.svg73'
Referee: Curtis Wordsworth

Cup Competitions

2023 Federation Cup

2023 FSA Federation Cup
Tournament details
Dates10 February–24 June
Teams46
Final positions
Champions North Eastern MetroStars (6th title)
Runner-up Campbelltown City
  2022
2024  

The 2023 Football South Australia Federation Cup was the 110th running of the Federation Cup, the main soccer knockout competition in South Australia. Teams from the National Premier Leagues SA, SA State League 1, SA State League 2, Regional Leagues and Amateur Leagues participated. [8]

North Eastern MetroStars were champions for the sixth time, defeating Campbelltown City 3–2 after extra time in the final.

Bracket

First round
Third preliminary round
Second round
Fourth preliminary round
Third round
Fifth preliminary round
Quarter-finals
Sixth preliminary round
Semi-finals
Seventh preliminary round
Final
                      
Campbelltown City 6
Adelaide Uni Grads Blue 0
Adelaide Uni Grads Blue 2
Pembroke Old Scholars 0
Campbelltown City 3
Playford City Patriots 2
Playford City Patriots 1
Adelaide Victory 0
Playford City Patriots 3
South Adelaide Panthers 1
Campbelltown City 1
Adelaide City 0
Adelaide City 7
Pontian Eagles 0
Adelaide City 6
Adelaide Olympic 0
The Cove 2
Northern Demons 3
Northern Demons 2
Adelaide Olympic 3
Campbelltown City 1
Croydon FC 0
Pitbulls FC0
Modbury Vista 4
Modbury Vista 2
Ghan Kilburn City6
Ghan Kilburn City5
Para Hills Knights 3
Ghan Kilburn City2
Adelaide University 3
Port Adelaide Pirates 1
Vipers FC 2
Vipers FC 0
Adelaide University 1
Mount Barker United 1
Adelaide University 2
Adelaide University 0
Croydon FC 3
Croydon FC 7
Tea Tree Gully City1
Croydon FC 3
Sturt Lions 1
Sturt Lions 6
Salisbury United 1
Campbelltown City 2
North Eastern MetroStars (a.e.t.)3
West Adelaide 4
West Torrens Birkalla 5
Gawler Eagles 0
West Torrens Birkalla 4
West Torrens Birkalla (p)1 (5)
Noarlunga United 1 (4)
Seaford Rangers (p)1 (5)
Fulham United 1 (4)
Seaford Rangers 1
Noarlunga United (a.e.t.)2
West Torrens Birkalla 2
Eastern United 0
Para Hills East0
Eastern United 3
Eastern United 2
Elizabeth Grove1
Eastern United (a.e.t.)1
Modbury Jets 0
Adelaide Blue Eagles 2
Adelaide Hills Hawks 1
Adelaide Blue Eagles 1
Modbury Jets 3
West Torrens Birkalla 0
North Eastern MetroStars 5
Adelaide Croatia Raiders 0
Adelaide Comets 3
Adelaide Comets 1
North Eastern MetroStars 4
Cumberland United 7
Para Hills West0
Cumberland United 0
North Eastern MetroStars 4
North Eastern MetroStars 4
Adelaide Cobras 2
Rostrevor Old Collegians 1
Western Strikers 2
Western Strikers 0
FK Beograd 7
FK Beograd 1
Adelaide Cobras 3
Elizabeth Downs4
Adelaide Cobras (a.e.t.)5
Naracoorte United0
Adelaide Cobras 5

2023 WNPL and WSL Cup

2023 WNPL and WSL Cup
Tournament details
Dates5 April–18 August
Teams30
Final positions
Champions Adelaide Comets (1st title)
Runner-up Salisbury Inter
  2022
2024  

The 2023 WNPL and WSL Cup is the main women's soccer knockout competition in South Australia for 2023. Senior and reserve teams from the Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia and senior teams from the Women's State League South Australia participated.

Adelaide Comets were champions for the first time, deferating Salisbury Inter 1–0 after extra time in the final.

Bracket

First round Second round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Final
West Torrens Birkalla Reserves 1
Croydon FC 0 West Torrens Birkalla Reserves 0
Adelaide University Reserves Metro United 3
Metro United w/o Metro United 0
West Torrens Birkalla 1
West Torrens Birkalla w/o
Adelaide Hills Hawks 1 Adelaide City Reserves
Adelaide City Reserves 2 West Torrens Birkalla 0
Adelaide Jaguars 0 Adelaide Comets 2
Football SA NTC 7 Football SA NTC 6
Fulham United 4 Fulham United 0
Campbelltown City 0 Football SA NTC 0
Fulham United Reserves Adelaide Comets 4
Sturt Lions w/o Sturt Lions 1
Adelaide Comets 14 Adelaide Comets 7
The Cove 0 Adelaide Comets (a.e.t.) 1
Flinders United w/o Salisbury Inter 0
South Adelaide Panthers Flinders United 5
Football SA NTC Reserves 2 Football SA NTC Reserves 1
Metro United Reserves 1 Flinders United 2
Salisbury Inter 8 Salisbury Inter 4
Elizabeth Grove 0 Salisbury Inter 6
Modbury Vista 5 Modbury Vista 0
Flinders United Reserves 0 Salisbury Inter 4
West Adelaide Reserves Adelaide City 3
West Adelaide w/o West Adelaide 3
Adelaide City 5
Adelaide City (a.e.t.) 1
Salisbury Inter Reserves 1 Adelaide University 0
Adelaide Comets Reserves 2 Adelaide Comets Reserves 1
Adelaide University 6 Adelaide University 5
Modbury Jets 0

Prize money

Prize money is based on results from the finals series, with the exception of Premiers prize money and the Women's State League, which does not have a finals series. Adelaide United Youth are not eligible for prize money. [9]

League CompetitionsResultTotalChange
ChampionsPremiersRunners-up3rd4th5th6th
National Premier Leagues SA $18,000$16,000$8,000$5,000$2,000$53,000 Green Arrow Up.svg $6,500 (14%)
SA State League 1 $8,000$7,000$3,500$2,500$1,500$22,500 Green Arrow Up.svg $3,000 (15%)
SA State League 2 $3,500$2,500$1,000$500$8,000 Green Arrow Up.svg $2,000 (33%)
Women's National Premier Leagues SA $5,000$4,000$2,500$1,000$12,500
Women's SA State League $1,000$1,000
Cup CompetitionsResultTotalChange
ChampionsRunners-upSemi-finalists
Federation Cup $10,000$5,500$2,500$20,500 Green Arrow Up.svg $10,500 (105%)
WNPL and WSL Cup $1,000$500$1,500
Grand Total$119,000 Green Arrow Up.svg $22,000 [lower-alpha 1] (27%)
  1. Only includes men's competitions.

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