Sydney through to another A-League grand final
Sydney FC's charge for an unprecedented third consecutive A-League title remains on track after a 2-1 semifinal win over Adelaide United.
2020 Schedule
SYDSYD2FT
1Adelaide UnitedADE
BRIBRI1FT2Adelaide UnitedADE- Adelaide UnitedADE2FT
2WSFCWSFC - Adelaide UnitedADE1FT4SYDSYD
MBVMBV0FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
PERPER2FT1Adelaide UnitedADE- Adelaide UnitedADE1FT0BRIBRI
MBCMBC4FT1Adelaide UnitedADE- Adelaide UnitedADE0FT
0WELWEL - Adelaide UnitedADE0FT
0WESWES - WELWEL2FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- SYDSYD2FT2Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE3FT
1MFCMFC - Adelaide UnitedADE1FT1WSFCWSFC
CCMCCM2FT1Adelaide UnitedADE- Adelaide UnitedADE1FT0SYDSYD
NEWNEW1FT4Adelaide UnitedADE- MBVMBV1FT3Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE2FT1NEWNEW
- WSFCWSFC2FT3Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE3FT2CCMCCM
- MFCMFC4FT0Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE1FT2PERPER
- BRIBRI3FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE1FT0MBVMBV
2020 Schedule
5th in Australian A-League
Adelaide UnitedADE123/1FT0MBVMBV- BRIBRI330/1FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE15/2FT2PERPER
- MFCMFC412/2FT0Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE319/2FT2CCMCCM
- WSFCWSFC226/2FT3Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE25/3FT1NEWNEW
- MBVMBV113/3FT3Adelaide UnitedADE
- NEWNEW121/3FT4Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE128/3FT0SYDSYD
- CCMCCM21/4FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE110/4FT1WSFCWSFC
- Adelaide UnitedADE314/4FT1MFCMFC
- SYDSYD217/4FT2Adelaide UnitedADE
- WELWEL224/4FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE030/4FT0WESWES
- Adelaide UnitedADE07/5FT0WELWEL
- MBCMBC413/5FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE116/5FT0BRIBRI
- PERPER219/5FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- MBVMBV023/5FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
- Adelaide UnitedADE129/5FT4SYDSYD
- Adelaide UnitedADE23/6FT2WSFCWSFC
- BRIBRI112/6FT2Adelaide UnitedADE
- SYDSYD219/6FT1Adelaide UnitedADE
Juric double sees Adelaide beat Brisbane Roar in Elimination Final
A Tomi Juric first-half double secured Adelaide a 2-1 A-League elimination final win over Brisbane Roar in Redcliffe.
A-League locks in grand final date
The A-League has set the dates for the finals series and grand final and hope Melbourne City will be able to host the finals they're entitled to.
Adelaide secure A-League finals place with draw
Adelaide United have secured their place in the A-League finals with hard-fought 2-2 draw against a 10-man Western Sydney Wanderers.
Australia have scope to experiment in qualifiers
The Socceroos are back in action, and the PFA raises the alarm about the AFC Champions League; welcome to the ESPN Australia and New Zealand Wrap.
Le Fondre stars as Sydney thrash Adelaide
Sydney FC produced a stunning performance to trounce 10-man Adelaide United 4-1 at Coopers Stadium, with Adam Le Fondre playing a starring role.
Goodwin scores as Adelaide beat Melbourne Victory
Adelaide United edged Melbourne Victory 1-0 to keep in touch with the race for second place in the A-League.
Cavallo proof that 'recycling' A-League players works
Another wild A-League weekend is in the books, with Josh Cavallo's form, Tomer Hemed's celebrations and Andy Keogh's golazo all in the spotlight.
Goodwin scores winner for Adelaide against Roar
Adelaide United fought their way to a scrappy 1-0 win over Brisbane Roar at Coopers Stadium to record their first victory in A-League six games.
Melbourne City edge closer to Premier's Plate
Melbourne City's 4-1 win over Adelaide United was overshadowed by an injury to Andrew Nabbout.
Adelaide, Wellington in A-League stalemate
Ten-man Adelaide United held on for a point at Coopers Stadium on Friday night in a hard-fought goalless A-League draw with Wellington Phoenix.
10-man Western Utd secure draw with Reds
Western United held on with only 10 men for over an hour to share the points in a 0-0 draw with Adelaide United at Coopers Stadium.
Who wins ESPN's Hypothetical Australian Club Championship?
With the APL floating the idea of a Club Championship, ESPN has done the math to figure out which club would reign supreme if such a trophy existed.
Wellington Phoenix need 97th-minute penalty to overcome Adelaide United
Wellington snatched a dramatic Anzac Day 2-1 A-League win over Adelaide United thanks to an injury-time penalty scored by Tomer Hemed.
Sydney let two-goal lead slip as Adelaide fight back for draw
Sleepy Sydney FC let a two-goal advantage slip as Adelaide United narrowly missed out on a rare away win in their 2-2 A-League draw.
Adelaide late rally sees them past Macarthur
Two second half goals helped Adelaide United record a solid 3-1 win over Macarthur FC in their A-League clash at Coopers Stadium.
Adelaide, Wanderers share spoils in A-League draw
Adelaide United and Western Sydney Wanderers played out a thrilling 1-1 draw at Coopers Stadium with both sides ending the match with 10 men.
Who are the best young players in the A-League?
Who are the 18 best under-23 players in the A-League? What's Kayla Morrison planning after the W-League Grand Final? Welcome to The Wrap.
A-League coaches must adapt given national priorities
The A-League finals have taken a hit more than two months out, but the Mariners' story keeps on giving. Welcome to the Australian football wrap.
Central Coast sneak past Adelaide United
Rookie Adelaide United goalkeeper Joe Gauci saved two penalties but Central Coast Mariners somehow flipped the script to register a 2-1 win.
Adelaide down Sydney FC for sixth straight win
Adelaide United recorded their sixth win on the trot with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Sydney FC at Coopers Stadium.
Matildas coach outlines simple approach ahead of Olympics
The Matildas are back and searching for consistency, and someone is cutting onions in the W-League. Welcome to the ESPN Australian football wrap.
Adelaide United blitz Newcastle Jets with four-goal first half
In-form Adelaide United retained a firm grip on third spot on the A-League standings with an assured 4-1 win over the Newcastle Jets.
Time for the A-League to extend an olive branch to fans
With so much going right on the pitch, the power brokers at the APL desperately need to welcome active support back to the A-League.
The best season ever? 10 ways the A-League and W-League have revitalised football
Few fans knew what to expect of the A-League and W-League heading into 2021. Fair to say, however, that one of the greatest seasons ever was not it.
2020-21 A Lge Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Melbourne City FC | 26 | 15 | 4 | 7 | +25 | 49 |
| Sydney FC | 26 | 13 | 8 | 5 | +16 | 47 |
| Central Coast Mariners | 26 | 12 | 6 | 8 | +4 | 42 |
| Brisbane Roar | 26 | 11 | 7 | 8 | +8 | 40 |
| Adelaide United | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | -2 | 39 |
| Macarthur FC | 26 | 11 | 6 | 9 | -3 | 39 |
| Wellington Phoenix FC | 26 | 10 | 8 | 8 | +10 | 38 |
| Western Sydney Wanderers | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | +2 | 35 |
| Perth Glory | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 34 |
| Western United | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | -17 | 28 |
| Newcastle Jets | 26 | 5 | 6 | 15 | -14 | 21 |
| Melbourne Victory | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | -29 | 19 |
2020-21 Team LeadersAustralian A-League
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsAustralian A-League
Goal Difference-25th
Goals Scored42Tied-2nd
Assists2Tied-2nd
Goals Conceded446th