Season | 2022 |
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Dates | 18 February–23 September |
← 2022 2024 → |
The 2022 Football South Australia season was the 116th season of soccer in South Australia. It was the 17th to be run by Football South Australia and the 10th under the National Premier Leagues banner.
Changes from 2021
[edit]Promotion and relegation
[edit]2021 League | Promoted to league | Relegated from league |
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National Premier Leagues SA | FK Beograd West Torrens Birkalla |
Adelaide Blue Eagles Adelaide Croatia Raiders |
SA State League 1 | Adelaide Cobras Vipers FC |
Adelaide University Adelaide Hills Hawks |
SA State League 2 | – | – |
Women's National Premier Leagues SA | Modbury Vista West Torrens Birkalla |
– |
SA Women's State League | Adelaide Hills Hawks Campbelltown City Elizabeth Grove |
FK Beograd |
- Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia expanded from eight teams to 10 teams. As a result, there was no relegation.
Name changes
[edit]- White City Woodville FC became FK Beograd.[1]
- Flinders Flames WFC merged with Cumberland United WFC to form Flinders United WFC.[2]
Men's Competitions
[edit]2022 National Premier Leagues South Australia
[edit]Season | 2022 |
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Dates | 18 February–9 September |
Champions | Adelaide City (19th title) |
Premiers | Adelaide City (3rd title) |
Relegated | Cumberland United West Torrens Birkalla |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 449 (3.4 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Joshua Mori (18 goals) |
Biggest home win | Adelaide United Youth 8–0 South Adelaide Panthers (4 June 2022) |
Biggest away win | Cumberland United 0–7 South Adelaide Panthers (30 July 2022) |
Highest scoring | Adelaide United Youth 8–0 South Adelaide Panthers (4 June 2022) |
← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 National Premier Leagues South Australia season, known as the 2022 RAA National Premier League for sponsorship reasons, was the 116th season of first division soccer in South Australia, and the 10th under the National Premier Leagues banner.[3]
Adelaide City were champions for the 19th time, defeating Adelaide Comets 2–1 in the Grand Final. Adelaide City were also premiers for the third time. Cumberland United and West Torrens Birkalla were relegated.
League Table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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1 | Adelaide City (C) | 22 | 15 | 6 | 1 | 55 | 17 | +38 | 51 | Qualification for Finals |
2 | Campbelltown City | 22 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 44 | 27 | +17 | 50 | |
3 | Adelaide Comets | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 47 | 21 | +26 | 45 | |
4 | North Eastern MetroStars | 22 | 13 | 2 | 7 | 38 | 25 | +13 | 41 | |
5 | Adelaide United Youth | 22 | 10 | 2 | 10 | 55 | 55 | 0 | 32 | |
6 | Croydon FC | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 27 | +1 | 30 | |
7 | FK Beograd | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 35 | 39 | −4 | 29 | |
8 | Sturt Lions | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 44 | −15 | 25 | |
9 | South Adelaide Panthers | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 38 | 49 | −11 | 22 | |
10 | Adelaide Olympic | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 20 | |
11 | Cumberland United (R) | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 53 | −29 | 17 | Relegation to SA State League 1 |
12 | West Torrens Birkalla (R) | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 24 | 47 | −23 | 13 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Results
[edit]Top Scorers
[edit]Rank | Player | Club | Goals[4] |
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1 | Joshua Mori | FK Beograd | 18 |
2 | Jonathon Rideout | South Adelaide Panthers | 14 |
3 | Aladin Irabona | Adelaide City | 13 |
Alexander Mullen | Campbelltown City | ||
5 | Luka Jovanovic | Adelaide United Youth | 12 |
Marc Marino | Campbelltown City | ||
7 | Kur Kur | Adelaide City | 11 |
Thomas Briscoe | Adelaide Comets | ||
9 | Asad Kasumovic | Adelaide United Youth | 10 |
10 | 3 players | 8 |
Finals
[edit]Elimination finals | Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | ||||||||||||||||
1 | Adelaide City | 0 | 3 | 1 | Adelaide City | 2 | |||||||||||||
2 | Campbelltown City | 0 | 2 | 3 | Adelaide Comets | 1 | |||||||||||||
2 | Campbelltown City | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Adelaide Comets | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Adelaide Comets | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Croydon FC | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Adelaide Comets (p) | 0 (6) | |||||||||||||||||
4 | North Eastern MetroStars | 0 (5) | |||||||||||||||||
4 | North Eastern MetroStars | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Adelaide United Youth | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2022 State League 1 South Australia
[edit]Season | 2022 |
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Dates | 19 February–10 September |
Champions | West Adelaide |
Premiers | Modbury Jets |
Promoted | Modbury Jets West Adelaide |
Relegated | Adelaide Hills Hawks Adelaide University |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 433 (3.28 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Hamish McCabe (20 Goals) |
Biggest home win | Adelaide Croatia Raiders 6–0 Playford City Patriots (30 April 2022) |
Biggest away win | Port Adelaide Pirates 1–10 Modbury Jets (25 July 2022) |
Highest scoring | Port Adelaide Pirates 1–10 Modbury Jets (25 July 2022) |
← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 State League 1 South Australia season was the 99th season of second division soccer in South Australia, and the 10th under the National Premier Leagues banner.[5]
West Adelaide were champions for the third time, defeating Para Hills Knights 4–3 in the Grand Final, and were promoted with Modbury Jets, who were premiers for the fourth time. Adelaide University and Adelaide Hills Hawks were relgated.
League Table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion, qualification or relegation |
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1 | Modbury Jets (P) | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 75 | 30 | +45 | 48 | Promotion to National Premier Leagues SA and qualification for Finals[broken anchor] |
2 | West Adelaide (C, P) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 47 | 28 | +19 | 42 | Qualification for Finals[broken anchor][a] |
3 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 48 | 29 | +19 | 40 | |
4 | Para Hills Knights | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 35 | 28 | +7 | 40 | |
5 | Adelaide Croatia Raiders | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 45 | 34 | +11 | 37 | |
6 | Fulham United | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 28 | +2 | 33 | |
7 | Playford City Patriots | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 31 | 43 | −12 | 30 | |
8 | Port Adelaide Pirates | 22 | 9 | 1 | 12 | 31 | 51 | −20 | 28 | |
9 | Eastern United | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 29 | 38 | −9 | 25 | |
10 | Adelaide Victory | 22 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 21 | 23 | −2 | 24 | |
11 | Adelaide University (R) | 22 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 21 | 50 | −29 | 13 | Relegation to SA State League 2 |
12 | Adelaide Hills Hawks (R) | 22 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 51 | −31 | 9 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ The winner of the Finals are crowned the champions and are promoted, unless they have already earned promotion, in which case the runner-up is promoted.
Finals
[edit]Elimination finals | Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | ||||||||||||||||
2 | West Adelaide | 3 | 1 | 2 | West Adelaide | 4 | |||||||||||||
1 | Modbury Jets | 0 | 1 | 4 | Para Hills Knights | 3 | |||||||||||||
1 | Modbury Jets | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Para Hills Knights | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Para Hills Knights | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Adelaide Croatia Raiders | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | Para Hills Knights (a.e.t.) | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Fulham United | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Fulham United | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
2022 State League 2 South Australia
[edit]Season | 2022 |
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Dates | 19 February–10 September |
Champions | Vipers FC |
Premiers | Adelaide Cobras |
Promoted | Adelaide Cobras Vipers FC |
Matches played | 132 |
Goals scored | 476 (3.61 per match) |
Top goalscorer | Anthony Dimas (30 goals) |
Biggest home win | Salisbury United 7–0 Gawler Eagles (21 May 2022) |
Biggest away win | Gawler Eagles 1–6 Pontian Eagles (2 April 2022) |
Highest scoring | Salisbury United 6–3 Pontian Eagles (12 March 2022) Modbury Vista 3–6 Adelaide Cobras (13 August 2022) |
← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 State League 2 South Australia season is the 55th season of third division soccer in South Australia, and the seventh under the National Premier Leagues banner.[6]
Vipers FC were champions for the first time, defeating Western Strikers 4–3 after extra time in the Grand Final, and were promoted with Adelaide Cobras, who were premiers for the second time.
League Table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or qualification |
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1 | Adelaide Cobras (P) | 22 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 45 | 24 | +21 | 50 | Promotion to SA State League 1 and qualification for Finals[broken anchor] |
2 | Vipers FC (C, P) | 22 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 44 | 26 | +18 | 42 | Qualification for Finals[broken anchor][a] |
3 | Western Strikers | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 39 | |
4 | The Cove | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 35 | |
5 | Seaford Rangers | 22 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 42 | 34 | +8 | 35 | |
6 | Northern Demons | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 34 | +4 | 35 | |
7 | Salisbury United | 22 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 49 | 39 | +10 | 34 | |
8 | Modbury Vista | 22 | 7 | 3 | 12 | 43 | 50 | −7 | 24 | |
9 | Pontian Eagles | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 44 | 54 | −10 | 23 | |
10 | Noarlunga United | 22 | 5 | 5 | 12 | 36 | 38 | −2 | 20 | |
11 | Mount Barker United | 22 | 4 | 5 | 13 | 29 | 49 | −20 | 17 | |
12 | Gawler Eagles | 22 | 2 | 4 | 16 | 27 | 66 | −39 | 10 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Notes:
- ^ The winner of the Finals are crowned the champions and are promoted, unless they have already earned promotion, in which case the runner-up is promoted.
Finals
[edit]Elimination finals | Semifinals | Preliminary final | Grand final | ||||||||||||||||
2 | Vipers FC | 3 | 3 | 2 | Vipers FC (a.e.t.) | 4 | |||||||||||||
1 | Adelaide Cobras | 1 | 0 | 3 | Western Strikers | 3 | |||||||||||||
1 | Adelaide Cobras | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Western Strikers (p) | 2 (3) | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Western Strikers | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
6 | Northern Demons | 2 (2) | |||||||||||||||||
3 | Western Strikers | 3 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | The Cove | 1 | |||||||||||||||||
4 | The Cove | 2 | |||||||||||||||||
5 | Seaford Rangers | 0 | |||||||||||||||||
Women's Competitions
[edit]2022 Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia
[edit]Season | 2022 |
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Champions | West Adelaide |
Premiers | West Adelaide |
← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 Women's National Premier Leagues South Australia was the seventh season of soccer under the competition format in South Australia. It is the first tier of women's football in South Australia and the second tier of women's football in Australia. Each team plays each other twice, resulting in 18 rounds.
League Table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | West Adelaide (C) | 18 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 81 | 18 | +63 | 49 | 2022 SA WNPL Finals |
2 | Adelaide City | 18 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 49 | 27 | +22 | 42 | |
3 | Salisbury Inter | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 48 | 24 | +24 | 35 | |
4 | Adelaide Comets | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 44 | 37 | +7 | 32 | |
5 | FFSA NTC | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 55 | 31 | +24 | 30 | |
6 | Metro United | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 29 | 39 | −10 | 28 | |
7 | Adelaide University | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 22 | 37 | −15 | 21 | |
8 | West Torrens Birkalla | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 50 | −36 | 7 | |
9 | Fulham United | 18 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 53 | −40 | 7 | Qualified for Relegation play-off |
10 | Modbury Vista (R) | 18 | 0 | 6 | 12 | 26 | 65 | −39 | 6 | Relegated to 2023 SA Women's State League |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Finals
[edit]Qualifying Final | Major Semi-Final | Preliminary final | Grand Final | |||||||||||||||
1 | West Adelaide | 3 | 1 | West Adelaide | 1 | |||||||||||||
2 | Adelaide City | 0 | 2 | Adelaide City | 0 | |||||||||||||
2 | Adelaide City (a.e.t.) | 1 | 2 | Adelaide City | 6 | |||||||||||||
3 | Salisbury Inter | 0 | Minor Semi-Final | 3 | Salisbury Inter | 2 | ||||||||||||
3 | Salisbury Inter | 2 | ||||||||||||||||
4 | Adelaide Comets | 3 | 4 | Adelaide Comets | 1 | |||||||||||||
5 | FFSA NTC | 1 | ||||||||||||||||
2022 Women's State League South Australia
[edit]Season | 2022 |
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Champions | Flinders United |
← 2021 2023 → |
The 2022 Women's State League South Australia was the second season of soccer under the competition format in South Australia. It is the second tier of women's football in South Australia and the third tier of women's football in Australia. Each team plays each other three times, resulting in 14 rounds.
League Table
[edit]Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | Flinders United (C, P) | 14 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 63 | 8 | +55 | 39 | Promoted to 2023 Women's National Premier Leagues SA |
2 | South Adelaide Panthers | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 55 | 17 | +38 | 34 | Qualified for Promotion play-off |
3 | Modbury Jets | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 32 | 24 | +8 | 22 | |
4 | The Cove | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 22 | |
5 | Adelaide Hills Hawks | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 30 | 25 | +5 | 22 | |
6 | Adelaide Jaguars | 14 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 39 | 23 | +16 | 21 | |
7 | Elizabeth Grove | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 14 | 73 | −59 | 4 | |
8 | Campbelltown City | 14 | 0 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 77 | −69 | 1 |
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted
Cup Competitions
[edit]2022 Federation Cup
[edit]Tournament details | |
---|---|
Dates | 18 March–16 July |
Teams | 51 |
Final positions | |
Champions | Adelaide City |
Runner-up | Modbury Jets |
The 2022 Football South Australia Federation Cup was the 109th running of the Federation Cup, the main soccer knockout competition in South Australia. The competition ran alongside the 2022 Australia Cup, with the two finalists qualifying for the competition. Teams from the National Premier Leagues South Australia, State League 1 South Australia, State League 2 South Australia. South Australian Collegiate Soccer League and South Australian Amateur Soccer League participated.[7]
Adelaide City were champions.
Bracket
[edit]2022 WNPL and WSL Cup
[edit]Tournament details | |
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Dates | 22 April–14 August |
Teams | 29 |
Final positions | |
Champions | West Adelaide |
Runner-up | Adelaide City |
The 2022 WNPL and WSL Cup was the main women's soccer knockout competition in South Australia for 2022.[8]
West Adelaide were champions.
Bracket
[edit]2022 WNPL and WSL Cup Final
[edit]West Adelaide | 3–1 | Adelaide City |
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Report |
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Awards
[edit]The end of year awards were presented at Adelaide Convention Centre on 8 October 2022.[9]
National Premier Leagues SA
[edit]Award | Men's | Women's |
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Player of the Year[a] | Alex Mullen (Campbelltown City) | Racheal Quigley (West Adelaide) |
Golden Boot | Joshua Mori (FK Beograd) | Racheal Quigley (West Adelaide) |
Coach of the Year[b] | Paul Pezos (Adelaide City) | Michele Lastella (Football SA NTC) |
Goalkeeper of the Year[c] | Dakota Ochsenham (Adelaide City) | Annalee Grove (West Adelaide) |
Rising Star[d] | Luka Jovanovic (Adelaide United) | Grace Wilson (Football SA NTC) |
Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "RAA NPLSA 2022 Preview – Part 2". Football South Australia. 16 February 2022.
- ^ "About". Flinders United.
- ^ "Ladder for RAA National Premier League SA 2022". GameDay. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Competition Statistics for RAA National Premier League SA 2022". Gameday. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Ladder for State League 1 2022". GameDay. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "Ladder for State League 2 2022". GameDay. Retrieved 25 June 2023.
- ^ "FSA Federation Cup Results". Gameday. Retrieved 11 September 2022.
- ^ "2022 WNPL and WSL Cup". Gameday. Retrieved 16 November 2022.
- ^ "Football South Australia's annual awards night, the RAA Celebration of Football announces the award winners for the 2022 home and away season". footballsa.com.au. 10 October 2022. Retrieved 13 February 2023.