2025 Football West season

Football West

Season	2025
Dates	14 March – 23 August 2025 [1]
Champions	Bayswater City
Premiers	Bayswater City
← 2024 2026 →

The 2025 Football West season is the 125th season of Soccer in Western Australia and the 12th season since the establishment of the National Premier Leagues WA (NPL). ^[2]

Pre-season changes

2024 League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league	Withdrew
NPL WA	Sorrento FC	Inglewood United	–
State League 1	Curtin University FC Joondalup City FC Kalamunda City FC	Rockingham City Cockburn City	Joondalup United [3]
State League 2	Wembley Downs SC	–	–
NPL Women	–	–

League Tables

2025 National Premier Leagues WA

The competition was held as a double round-robin played over 22 rounds, followed by an end of season Finals competition.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Bayswater City (C, Q)	22	16	4	2	53	16	+37	52	Qualification to Australian Championship and Finals series
2	Olympic Kingsway	22	16	3	3	53	22	+31	51	Qualification to Finals series
3	Perth RedStar	22	13	5	4	33	23	+10	44
4	Perth Glory Youth	22	12	4	6	52	30	+22	40
5	Stirling Macedonia	22	10	5	7	50	38	+12	35
6	Perth SC	22	8	6	8	41	43	−2	30
7	Western Knights	22	7	5	10	34	43	−9	26
8	Armadale SC	22	6	5	11	34	51	−17	23
9	Sorrento FC	22	6	4	12	27	38	−11	22
10	Balcatta FC	22	5	5	12	22	45	−23	20
11	Fremantle City (O)	22	5	4	13	26	48	−22	19	Qualification for the Relegation play-off
12	Floreat Athena (R)	22	0	6	16	23	51	−28	6	Relegation to the 2026 State League 1

Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (O) Play-off winners; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated

Finals

	Semi-finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Bayswater City	1								Bayswater City		2
	2	Olympic Kingsway	0								Olympic Kingsway		1
						Olympic Kingsway		4
						Perth Glory Youth		0
	3	Perth RedStar	2 (2)
	4	Perth Glory Youth (p)	2 (4)

2025 WA State League 1

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Dianella White Eagles (P)	22	14	6	2	46	22	+24	48	Promotion to the 2026 NPL WA
2	UWA-Nedlands	22	15	2	5	52	28	+24	47	Promotion/relegation play-offs
3	Joondalup City	22	11	6	5	41	26	+15	39
4	Kingsley-Westside	22	10	7	5	36	24	+12	37
5	Murdoch University Melville	22	9	5	8	50	46	+4	32
6	Gwelup Croatia	22	10	2	10	43	39	+4	32
7	Mandurah City	22	8	5	9	34	33	+1	29
8	Subiaco AFC	22	8	5	9	33	37	−4	29
9	Inglewood United	22	7	4	11	29	43	−14	25
10	Curtin University	22	6	3	13	31	46	−15	21
11	Kalamunda City (R)	22	5	4	13	23	40	−17	19	Promotion/relegation play-offs
12	Gosnells City (R)	22	3	3	16	20	54	−34	12	Relegation to the 2026 State League 2

Source: Squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

NPL WA/State League 1 Relegation/Promotion Playoff

	Semi-finals							Final
	NPL 11	Fremantle City	1	1	2
	SL1 4	Kingsley-Westside	2	0	2
								Fremantle City		2
								Joondalup City		1
	SL1 2	UWA-Nedlands	1	2	3
	SL1 3	Joondalup City	3	2	5

2025 WA State League 2

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Quinns FC (P)	22	16	3	3	59	31	+28	51	Promotion to the 2026 State League 1
2	Cockburn City (P)	22	15	4	3	48	28	+20	49	Promotion/relegation play-offs
3	East Perth FC	22	13	5	4	44	27	+17	44
4	Forrestfield United	22	11	3	8	41	34	+7	36
5	Balga SC	22	10	4	8	40	37	+3	34
6	Canning City	22	8	4	10	45	42	+3	28
7	Carramar Shamrock Rovers	22	8	1	13	32	38	−6	25
8	Wembley Downs	22	8	1	13	43	61	−18	25
9	Ashfield SC	22	6	6	10	35	45	−10	24
10	Rockingham City	22	5	6	11	31	44	−13	21
11	Wanneroo City (R)	22	5	4	13	32	41	−9	19	Promotion/relegation play-offs
12	Swan United (R)	22	5	3	14	29	51	−22	18

Source: Squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

State League 1/State League 2 Relegation/Promotion Playoff

	Semi-finals							Final
	SL1 11	Kalamunda City	1	2	3
	SL2 4	Forrestfield United	2	0	2
								Kalamunda City		1 (3)
								Cockburn City (p)		1 (4)
	SL2 2	Cockburn City	2	2	4
	SL2 3	East Perth FC	1	1	2

State League 2/Amateur Premier Division Relegation/Promotion Playoff

	Playoff
	SL2 11	Wanneroo City	2
	AM3	Morley-Windmills (P)	3

	Playoff
	SL2 12	Swan United	0
	AM2	North Beach SC (P)	1

2025 State Cup

Mens

Western Australian soccer clubs competed in the Football West State Cup competition, which initially involved teams from the Amateur League and Metropolitan League competitions, and from Dalyellup Park Rangers FC from the South West Soccer Association. ^[4] In the third round, teams from the two divisions of the State League entered, and in the fourth round teams from the National Premier Leagues WA entered.

The competition also served as the Western Australian Preliminary rounds for the 2025 Australia Cup. The two finalists – Olympic Kingsway and Stirling Macedonia – qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.

The final was played on 30 August, and won by Stirling Macedonia 2–1, their seventh title. ^[5]

Women's

Immediately after the Men's final, Fremantle City played and won the Women's State Cup final, beating Balcatta Etna 3–0, and winning their first title. ^[6]

2025 NPL Women

The 2025 NPL WA Women was the sixth season in the National Premier Leagues WA Women format. It was played over 21 rounds as a triple round-robin, followed by an end of season Top 4 Cup competition.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Perth SC	21	17	3	1	64	14	+50	54	NPLWA-W Top Four Cup
2	Perth RedStar	21	14	1	6	75	32	+43	43
3	Football West NTC U-19	21	13	1	7	62	38	+24	40
4	Balcatta (C)	21	12	2	7	60	30	+30	38
5	Fremantle City	21	11	3	7	63	31	+32	36
6	Subiaco AFC	21	7	1	13	38	56	−18	22
7	UWA Nedlands	21	3	2	16	27	97	−70	11
8	Murdoch University Melville	21	0	1	20	4	92	−88	1

Source: Squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Top four cup

	Semi-finals					Preliminary Final					Grand Final
	1	Perth SC	1 (1)								Perth RedStar		1
	2	Perth RedStar (p)	1 (3)								Balcatta		5
						Perth SC		1
						Balcatta		2
	3	Football West NTC U-19	3
	4	Balcatta	4

References

1. "2025 NPLWA - Men's fixtures". Football West. 6 February 2025. Retrieved 21 February 2025.
2. "NPL Western Australia launches from a high". 17 June 2024. Archived from the original on 3 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
3. Lopez, Erick (19 September 2024). "Joondalup United withdraw from semi-pro league, citing struggle to find home ground". Perth Now. Archived from the original on 4 December 2024. Retrieved 18 December 2024.
4. "2022 FFA Cup draw". Football West. 2 February 2022. Retrieved 5 February 2022.
5. "Danny's late one-two KOs Olympic! Stirling snatch Men's State Cup thanks to Douglas double". Football West. 30 August 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.
6. "Fantastic Fremantle end the wait as Leek inspires City to Women's State Cup success". Football West. 31 August 2025. Retrieved 31 August 2025.