2024 National Premier Leagues

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National Premier Leagues
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The 2024 National Premier Leagues was the twelfth season of the Australian National Premier Leagues football competition. The league competition was played by eight separate state and territory member federations. The divisions are ACT, NSW, Northern NSW, Queensland, South Australia, Tasmania, Victoria and Western Australia.

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League tables

Australian Capital Territory

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Gungahlin United 2115245525+3047Qualification to Finals series
2 Canberra Croatia (C)2114255129+2244
3 O'Connor Knights 2112454434+1040
4 Tigers FC 2110474531+1434
5 Monaro Panthers 218583325+829
6 Tuggeranong United 217593134326
7 Yoogali SC 21321614634911
8 Canberra Olympic (R)2130182759329Relegation to Capital Premier League
Source: [1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Away head-to-head goals scored; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards [2]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals series

Semi-finals Preliminary final Grand final
1 Gungahlin United 1 (4)2 Canberra Croatia 4
2 Canberra Croatia (p)1 (5)4 Tigers FC 3
1 Gungahlin United 0
4 Tigers FC 1
3 O'Connor Knights 1
4 Tigers FC 3

New South Wales

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Rockdale Ilinden 3023347640+3672Qualification for the Finals series
2 Marconi Stallions (C)3021277035+3565
3 APIA Leichhardt 3018397848+3057
4 Blacktown City 3017676637+2957
5 St George City 30163114640+651
6 Sydney United 30155104540+550
7 Wollongong Wolves 30135125541+1444
8 Sydney Olympic 30133145142+942
9 Manly United 301051533501735
10 NWS Spirit 301041639531434
11 Western Sydney Wanderers Youth 30122166268632 [a]
12 St George FC 30881437582132
13 Sutherland Sharks 30781532491729
14 Sydney FC Youth 30851739672829
15 Central Coast Mariners Academy (O)30841842672528Qualification for the Relegation play-off
16 Hills United (R)30802235713624Relegation to 2025 NSW League One
Source: Football NSW
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Play-off match [4]
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Western Sydney Wanderers were deducted six points for breaches of the grievance and disciplinary regulations. [3] In addition, they were fined $33,500 and given 'restricted access' for away supporters.
Elimination semi-finals Preliminary finals Grand final
3 APIA Leichhardt 1
6 Sydney United 21 Rockdale Ilinden 3
6 Sydney United 1
1 Rockdale Ilinden 0
4 Blacktown City 42 Marconi Stallions 3
5 St George City 2 2 Marconi Stallions 6
4 Blacktown City 2

Northern New South Wales

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Broadmeadow Magic (C)2218137627+4955Qualification to Finals series
2 Lambton Jaffas 2217145120+3152
3 Edgeworth FC 2214354723+2445
4 Charlestown Azzurri 2213363520+1542
5 Newcastle Olympic 2212373726+1139
6 Weston Workers 22111104227+1534
7 Cooks Hill United 229495038+1231
8 Valentine FC 2293103536130
9 Maitland FC 2274114048825
10 New Lambton 22431519472815
11 Adamstown Rosebud 2223171777609
12 Lake Macquarie City (R)2211201676604Relegation to 2025 NNSW Northern League 1
Source: Squadi
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards; 9) Toss of a coin [5]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals series

Qualifying finalMajor semi-finalPreliminary finalGrand final
1 Broadmeadow Magic 21 Broadmeadow Magic (p)2 (4)
2 Edgeworth FC 02 Edgeworth FC 2 (3)
2 Lambton Jaffas 02 Edgeworth FC 3
3 Edgeworth FC 2Minor semi-final3 Charlestown Azzurri 1
3 Lambton Jaffas 0
4 Charlestown Azzurri 25 Charlestown Azzurri 4
5 Newcastle Olympic 0

Queensland

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Gold Coast Knights 2219126325+3858Qualification for Finals
2 Moreton City Excelsior 2215436026+3449
3 Peninsula Power 2215255025+2547
4 Lions FC (C)2213366231+3142
5 Wynnum Wolves 22112943621935
6 Olympic FC 2275103232026
7 Gold Coast United 225982933424
8 Brisbane Roar Youth 22661033431024
9 Sunshine Coast Wanderers 22641228441622
10 Brisbane City 22621428441620
11 Rochedale Rovers (R)22441418472916Relegation to 2025 FQPL 1
12 Redlands United (R)2216151953349
Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record. [6]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals series

Semifinals Grand final
      
1 Gold Coast Knights 0
4 Lions FC 1
4 Lions FC     1
2 Moreton City Excelsior 0
2 Moreton City Excelsior (a.e.t.)4
3 Peninsula Power 3

South Australia

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 North Eastern MetroStars 2212735128+2343Qualification for Finals
2 Campbelltown City (C)2211834530+1541
3 Modbury Jets 2211565134+1738
4 Adelaide City 2211293929+1035
5 Adelaide Comets 228864330+1332
6 Adelaide United Youth 229585157632
7 FK Beograd 228593938+129
8 Croydon FC 2285938481029
9 Adelaide Croatia Raiders 2274113841325
10 Para Hills Knights 226793340725
11 Adelaide Olympic (R)22731228482024Relegation to SA State League 1
12 South Adelaide Panthers (R)22251530633311
Source: Dribl
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record; 5) playoff match. [7]
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Elimination Finals Semi-finals Grand Final
4 Adelaide City 2
5 Adelaide Comets 1 4 Adelaide City 0 0 0
1 North Eastern MetroStars 022
1 North Eastern MetroStars 1
3 Modbury Jets (a.e.t.) 32 Campbelltown City 3
6 Adelaide United Youth 2 3 Modbury Jets 0 0 0
2 Campbelltown City 235

Tasmania

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPts
1 Glenorchy Knights (C)2114528124+5747
2 South Hobart 2114525829+2947
3 Devonport City 2113626019+4145
4 Kingborough Lions United 2111376643+2336
5 Launceston City 219483834+431
6 Riverside Olympic 21611427623519
7 Clarence Zebras 21321628603211
8 Launceston United 21102017104873
Source: Dribl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Play-off match [8]
(C) Champions

Victoria

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 South Melbourne 2619345320+3360 2024 NPL Victoria Finals
2 Avondale FC 2616646529+3654
3 Oakleigh Cannons 2616555328+2553
4 Heidelberg United 2614934621+2551
5 Hume City 2615565029+2150
6 Dandenong City 26114115051137
7 Melbourne Knights 26105114337+635
8 Altona Magic 26103134350733
9 Port Melbourne 26961141521133
10 Dandenong Thunder 26841429512228
11 St Albans Saints 26811730542425
12 Green Gully 26661434531924
13 Manningham United Blues (R)26531842723018Relegation to the National Premier Leagues Victoria 2
14 Moreland City (R)26422036683214
Source: [9]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(R) Relegated

Finals series

Elimination finals Preliminary finals Grand final
1 South Melbourne (a.e.t.)1
4 Heidelberg United 1 (4) 5 Hume City 0
5 Hume City (p) 1 (5)1 South Melbourne 0
3 Oakleigh Cannons 1
2 Avondale FC 0
3 Oakleigh Cannons 43 Oakleigh Cannons 3
6 Dandenong City 1

Western Australia

The competition was held as a double round-robin played over 22 rounds, completed on 31 August, followed by an end of season finals competition. [10] [11]

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification or relegation
1 Olympic Kingsway (C)2216426027+33522024 NPL WA Finals
2 Perth RedStar 2214444429+1546
3 Fremantle City 2211384636+1036
4 Stirling Macedonia 2211384240+236
5 Bayswater City 229675339+1433
6 Floreat Athena 2211384333+1033 [a]
7 Armadale SC 228775443+1131
8 Western Knights 228593533+229
9 Balcatta FC 22661030421224
10 Perth SC 2265114554923
11 Perth Glory Youth (O)22351435683314Qualification for relegation play-off
12 Inglewood United (R)2223172366439Relegation to 2025 WA State League 1
Source: [10]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. Floreat Athena were deducted six points (three suspended) for breaches of the codes of conduct and spectator code of behaviour. [12]

Finals

References

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  2. "Competition Regulations: 2024 Senior Leagues" (PDF). Capital Football. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 November 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
  3. "Football NSW statement regarding Western Sydney Wanderers FC". Football NSW. 2 July 2024. Retrieved 19 August 2024.
  4. "Competition Regulations 2024" (PDF). Football NSW . Retrieved 12 July 2024.
  5. "2024 Northern NSW Football Premier Competition Regulations" (PDF). Northern NSW Football . p. 11.
  6. "2024 Advanced Leagues Rules of Competition" (PDF). Football Queensland. 17 January 2024. Retrieved 9 February 2024.
  7. "2024 Competition Rules and Regulations" (PDF). Football South Australia. pp. 27–28.
  8. "2024 Competition and Disciplinary Regulations" (PDF). Football Tasmania. p. 19.
  9. "Ladder for 2024 NPL VIC Men". GameDay. Football Victoria. Archived from the original on 18 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
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