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1 Clubs  



1.1  Personnel and kits  





1.2  Transfers  





1.3  Managerial changes  





1.4  Foreign players  





1.5  Salary cap exemptions and captains  







2 Regular season  



2.1  League table  





2.2  Home and away season  



2.2.1  Round 1  





2.2.2  Round 2  





2.2.3  Round 3  





2.2.4  Round 4  





2.2.5  Round 5  





2.2.6  Round 6  





2.2.7  Round 7  





2.2.8  Round 8  





2.2.9  Round 9  





2.2.10  Round 10  





2.2.11  Round 11  





2.2.12  Round 12  





2.2.13  Round 13  





2.2.14  Midweek Round  





2.2.15  Round 14  





2.2.16  Round 15  





2.2.17  Round 16  





2.2.18  Round 17  





2.2.19  Round 18  





2.2.20  Round 19  





2.2.21  Round 20  





2.2.22  Round 21  





2.2.23  Round 22  





2.2.24  Round 23  





2.2.25  Round 24  





2.2.26  Round 25  







2.3  Table of results  







3 Finals series  



3.1  Elimination-finals  





3.2  Semi-finals  





3.3  Preliminary final  





3.4  Grand Final  







4 Season statistics  



4.1  Top scorers  



4.1.1  Own goals  







4.2  Attendances  



4.2.1  Top 10 Season Attendances  







4.3  Discipline  







5 Awards  



5.1  End-of-season awards  





5.2  All-Star team  







6 See also  



6.1  Team season articles  







7 Notes  





8 References  














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(Redirected from 2011-12 A-League)

A-League
Season2011–12
Dates8 October 2011 – 22 April 2012
ChampionsBrisbane Roar (2nd title)
PremiersCentral Coast Mariners (2nd title)
Champions LeagueCentral Coast Mariners
Brisbane Roar
Matches played135
Goals scored365 (2.7 per match)
Top goalscorerBesart Berisha
(19 goals)
Best goalkeeperMathew Ryan
Biggest home winBrisbane Roar 7–1 Adelaide United
(28 October 2011)
Biggest away winAdelaide United 0–4 Central Coast Mariners
(2 December 2011)
Sydney FC 0–4 Melbourne Heart
(29 December 2011)
Highest scoringBrisbane Roar 7–1 Adelaide United
(28 October 2011)
Perth Glory 4–2 Melbourne Victory
(24 March 2012)
Longest winning runCentral Coast Mariners (6)
Longest unbeaten runCentral Coast Mariners (15)
Longest winless runGold Coast United (13)
Longest losing runBrisbane Roar
Gold Coast United (5)
Highest attendance40,351
Lowest attendance1,141
Average attendance10,488 ( 2,095)

2010–11

2012–13

The 2011–12 A-League was the 35th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the seventh season of the Australian A-League soccer competition since its establishment in 2004. At the end of the previous season, the North Queensland Fury were cut from the competition by the governing body, Football Federation Australia, due to financial reasons.[1]

Clubs[edit]

Adelaide United

Brisbane Roar

Central Coast Mariners

Gold Coast United

Melbourne Heart

Melbourne Victory

Newcastle Jets

Perth Glory

Sydney FC

Wellington Phoenix

Team City Home Ground Capacity
Adelaide United Adelaide Hindmarsh Stadium 17,000
Brisbane Roar Brisbane Suncorp Stadium 52,500
Central Coast Mariners Gosford Bluetongue Stadium 20,119
Gold Coast United Gold Coast Skilled Park 27,400
Melbourne Heart Melbourne AAMI Park 30,050
Melbourne Victory Melbourne Etihad Stadium
AAMI Park
55,000
30,050
Newcastle Jets Newcastle Ausgrid Stadium 33,000
Perth Glory Perth NIB Stadium 20,500
Sydney FC Sydney Sydney Football Stadium 45,500
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Westpac Stadium 36,000

Personnel and kits[edit]

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Jersey sponsor
Adelaide United Australia John Kosmina Australia Eugene Galeković Erreà Coopers
Brisbane Roar Australia Ange Postecoglou Australia Matt Smith Puma The Coffee Club
Central Coast Mariners Australia Graham Arnold Australia Alex Wilkinson Hummel Soccer5s
Gold Coast United England Mike Mulvey Australia Michael Thwaite Fi-ta Hyatt Regency Coolum
Melbourne Heart Netherlands John van 't Schip Brazil Fred ISC Westpac
Melbourne Victory Northern Ireland Jim Magilton Australia Adrian Leijer Adidas[2] Adecco
Newcastle Jets Australia Gary van Egmond Australia Jobe Wheelhouse ISC Hunter Ports
Perth Glory Scotland Ian Ferguson Australia Jacob Burns X-blades QBE Insurance
Sydney FC Czech Republic Vítězslav Lavička Northern Ireland Terry McFlynn Adidas UNICEF
Wellington Phoenix New Zealand Ricki Herbert Australia Andrew Durante Adidas Sony

Transfers[edit]

Managerial changes[edit]

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Incoming manager Date of appointment
Newcastle Jets Australia Branko Čulina Sacked 4 October 2011[3] Pre-season Australia Gary van Egmond 20 October 2011[4]
Adelaide United Netherlands Rini Coolen Sacked 18 December 2011[citation needed] 9th Australia John Kosmina 18 December 2011[citation needed]
Melbourne Victory Australia Mehmet Durakovic Sacked 6 January 2012[5] 8th Northern Ireland Jim Magilton 7 January 2012[6]
Gold Coast United Israel Miron Bleiberg Sacked/Resigned 19 February 2012[7][8] 10th England Mike Mulvey 20 February 2012[9]

Foreign players[edit]

Club Visa 1 Visa 2 Visa 3 Visa 4 Visa 5 Non-Visa foreigner(s) Former player(s)
Adelaide United Brazil Cássio Indonesia Sergio van Dijk Ukraine Yevhen Levchenko Uruguay Francisco Usúcar Portugal Ricardo1
Brisbane Roar Albania Besart Berisha Bahrain Sayed Mohamed Adnan Brazil Henrique Canada Issey Nakajima-Farran Germany Thomas Broich Sri Lanka Jack Hingert2
Central Coast Mariners England John Sutton Netherlands Patrick Zwaanswijk New Zealand Michael McGlinchey Malta John Hutchinson2
Papua New Guinea Brad McDonald2
Gold Coast United Brazil Robson Ivory Coast Adama Traoré Netherlands Paul Beekmans Netherlands Peter Jungschläger Netherlands Maceo Rigters Croatia Ante Rožić2
Eritrea Samuel Tesfagabr1
Eritrea Ambesager Yosief1
New Zealand Glen Moss2
Ivory Coast Jonas Salley1
United States Alex Smith
Melbourne Heart Argentina Jonatan Germano Brazil Fred Brazil Maycon Brazil Alex Terra Netherlands Rutger Worm
Melbourne Victory Brazil Fábio Costa Rica Carlos Hernández Costa Rica Jean Carlos Solórzano New Zealand Marco Rojas Spain Ubay Luzardo Scotland Grant Brebner1
Newcastle Jets Brazil Tiago England Michael Bridges England Francis Jeffers New Zealand Jeremy Brockie South Korea Byun Sung-hwan Iraq Ali Abbas1
Perth Glory Republic of Ireland Billy Mehmet Republic of Ireland Liam Miller Netherlands Bas van den Brink Netherlands Victor Sikora Scotland Steven McGarry Brazil Andrezinho3
New Zealand Shane Smeltz2
Zambia Ndumba Makeche1
Sydney FC Brazil Bruno Cazarine Finland Juho Mäkelä Japan Hirofumi Moriyasu Netherlands Pascal Bosschaart Slovakia Karol Kisel Northern Ireland Terry McFlynn1
Wellington Phoenix Barbados Paul Ifill England Chris Greenacre Spain Dani Sánchez Trinidad and Tobago Tony Warner United States Alex Smith Brazil Daniel1
Malta Manny Muscat2

The following do not fill a Visa position:
1Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian Residency (and New Zealand Residency, in the case of Wellington Phoenix);
2Australian residents (and New Zealand residents, in the case of Wellington Phoenix) who have chosen to represent another national team;
3Injury Replacement Players, or National Team Replacement Players;
4Guest Players (eligible to play a maximum of ten games)

Salary cap exemptions and captains[edit]

Club Australian Marquee International Marquee Junior Marquee Captain Vice-Captain
Adelaide United Australia Dario Vidosic[10][11] Indonesia Sergio van Dijk[12] None Australia Jon McKain[13]
Australia Eugene Galekovic[note 1][14]
Brazil Cássio[14]
Brisbane Roar None None None Australia Matt Smith[15] Australia Shane Stefanutto[15]
Central Coast Mariners None None Australia Oliver Bozanic[16] Australia Alex Wilkinson[17] None
Gold Coast United None None Australia Tahj Minniecon[18][19] Australia Michael Thwaite[20] Netherlands Paul Beekmans[20]
New Zealand Glen Moss[20]
Melbourne Heart None Brazil Fred[21] None Brazil Fred[22][21] Australia Matt Thompson[23]
Melbourne Victory Australia Archie Thompson[24][25] Australia Harry Kewell[26] None Australia Adrian Leijer[27] Australia Archie Thompson[citation needed]
Newcastle Jets None None None Australia Jobe Wheelhouse[28] Australia Kasey Wehrman[29]
Perth Glory Australia Mile Sterjovski[30] New Zealand Shane Smeltz[31] None Australia Jacob Burns[32] Australia Chris Coyne[33]
Sydney FC Australia Nick Carle[34] Australia Brett Emerton[35] None Northern Ireland Terry McFlynn[36] Australia Alex Brosque[36]
Wellington Phoenix None None None New Zealand Andrew Durante[37] New Zealand Tim Brown[37]

Regular season[edit]

League table[edit]

Pos Team
  • t
  • e
  • Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
    1 Central Coast Mariners 27 15 6 6 40 24 +16 51 Qualification for 2013 AFC Champions League group stage and finals series[a]
    2 Brisbane Roar (C) 27 14 7 6 50 28 +22 49 Qualification for 2013 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off and finals series
    3 Perth Glory 27 13 4 10 40 35 +5 43 Qualification for Finals series
    4 Wellington Phoenix 27 12 4 11 34 32 +2 40
    5 Sydney FC 27 10 8 9 37 42 −5 38
    6 Melbourne Heart 27 9 10 8 35 34 +1 37
    7 Newcastle Jets 27 10 5 12 38 41 −3 35
    8 Melbourne Victory 27 6 11 10 35 43 −8 29
    9 Adelaide United 27 5 10 12 26 44 −18 25
    10 Gold Coast United 27 4 9 14 30 42 −12 21
    Source: ultimatealeague.com
    Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
    (C) Champions
    Notes:
    1. ^ First place qualifies for the 2013 AFC Champions League group stage. Winning the 2012 A-League Grand Final automatically earns qualification for the 2013 AFC Champions League qualifying play-off, unless first place are champions.

    Home and away season[edit]

    The 2011–12 season saw each team play 27 games, host 13 and play 1 regional game over 25 rounds. On 4 January, over 11 hours of soccer was broadcast with all matches aired back to back starting in Wellington and ending in Perth. The season began on 8 October 2011 and concluded on 22 April 2012. All times are local unless otherwise stated.

    Round 1[edit]

    8 October 2011 4:30pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 3–2 Melbourne Heart Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    4:30pm AEDT R. Griffiths 31', 45'
    S. Byun 90+3'
    (2–1)
    Summary
    23', 51' M. Duganzdic Attendance: 12,467
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    8 October 2011 6:30pm, Saturday Melbourne Victory 0–0 Sydney FC Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
    6:30pm AEDT (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 40,351
    Referee: Peter Green
    8 October 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 1–0 Central Coast Mariners Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    7:45pm AEST
    8:45pm AEDT
    M. Nichols 72' (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 13,467
    Referee: Chris Beath
    9 October 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 1–1 Wellington Phoenix Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    17:00 AEDT
    19:00 NZDT
    J. Brown 87' (0–1)
    Report Summary
    17' C. Greenagcre Attendance: 4,113
    Referee: Gerard Parsons
    9 October 2011 4:30pm, Sunday Perth Glory 1–0 Adelaide United nib Stadium, Perth
    4:30pm AWST
    7:30pm AEDT
    B. Mehmet 76' (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 9,452
    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Round 2[edit]

    14 October 2011 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 1–0 Melbourne Victory Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT
    20:00 AEDT
    S. van Dijk 52' (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 14,753
    Referee: Ben Williams
    15 October 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Sydney FC 0–2 Brisbane Roar Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    19:45 AEDT (0–1)
    Summary
    43' Berisha
    72' Broich
    Attendance: 15,789
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    16 October 2011 4:30pm, Sunday Wellington Phoenix 2–0 Newcastle Jets Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    16:30 NZDT
    14:30 AEDT
    T. Brown 18'
    Daniel 60'
    (1–0)
    Report
    Summary
    Attendance: 7,643
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    16 October 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Heart 1–2 Perth Glory AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:00 AEDT D. Williams 45' (pen.) (1–1)
    Summary
    34', 67' S. Smeltz Attendance: 7,229
    Referee: Gerard Parsons

    Round 3[edit]

    21 October 2011 7:30pm, Friday Brisbane Roar 3–0 Gold Coast United Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    19:30 AEST E. Paartalu 15'
    B. Berisha 61'
    M. Nichols 79'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 13,425
    Referee: Peter Green
    22 October 2011 5:00pm, Saturday Adelaide United 1–2 Sydney FC Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    17:00 ACDT
    17:30 AEDT
    D. Vidošić 36' (1–0)
    Summary
    60' J. Coyne
    81' N. Carle
    Attendance: 12,054
    Referee: Gerard Parsons
    22 October 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Victory 0–0 Melbourne Heart Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 39,309
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    23 October 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Newcastle Jets 1–0 Central Coast Mariners Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:00 AEDT J. Brockie 24' (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 14,421
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    23 October 2011 4:30pm, Sunday Perth Glory 1–0 Wellington Phoenix nib Stadium, Perth
    16:30 AWST
    21:30 NZDT
    S. Smeltz 32' (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 8,299
    Referee: Ben Williams

    Round 4[edit]

    28 October 2011 7:00pm, Friday Brisbane Roar 7–1 Adelaide United Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    19:00 AEST
    20:00 AEDT
    Henrique 21' (pen.), 36' (pen.)
    B. Berisha 23', 27', 29', 69'
    I. Nakajima-Farran 80'
    (5–1)
    Summary
    5' D. Vidošić Attendance: 11,762
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    29 October 2011 5:30, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 2–1 Perth Glory Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    17:30 AEDT M. Simon 27'
    B. Ibini-Isei 45'
    (2–1)
    Summary
    6' T. Dodd Attendance: 6,883
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    29 October 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Heart 1–1 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT Maycon 85' (0–0)
    Summary
    90+4' N. Carle Attendance: 5,666
    Referee: Chris Beath
    30 October 2011 4:00pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 3–1 Newcastle Jets Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    16:00 AEST
    17:00 AEDT
    M. Rigters 12'
    K. Rees 58'
    J. Brown 84'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    68' J. Wheelhouse Attendance: 2,947
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

    Round 5[edit]

    4 November 2011 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 1–1 Melbourne Heart Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT
    20:00 AEDT
    S. Dilevski 77' (0–0)
    Summary
    48' B. Hamill Attendance: 10,294
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    5 November 2011 5:30pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 2–0 Perth Glory Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:30 AEDT J. Brockie 10', 11' (2–0)
    Report
    Summary
    Attendance: 12,383
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    5 November 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Victory 2–2 Brisbane Roar Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT A. Thompson 10', 21' (2–2)
    Report
    Summary
    6' (pen.) Henrique
    27' T. Broich
    Attendance: 24,820
    Referee: Ben Williams
    6 November 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Sydney FC 3–2 Gold Coast United Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    17:00 AEDT B. Cazarine 60'
    N. Carle 62'
    K. Kisel 90+4' (pen.)
    (0–1)
    Report
    Summary
    21' K. Rees
    46' D. MacAllister
    Attendance: 11,051
    Referee: Peter Green

    Round 6[edit]

    11 November 2011 8:00pm, Friday Gold Coast United 1–2 Adelaide United Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide[38]
    19:00 AEST
    20:00 AEDT
    J. Brown 67' (0–0)
    Summary
    57' Z. Caravella
    69' I. Ramsay
    Attendance: 6,368
    Referee: Chris Beath
    12 November 2011 5:30pm, Saturday Melbourne Heart 3–0 Newcastle Jets AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:30 AEDT Fred 66'
    M. Dugandzic 73'
    A. Behich 85'
    (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 5,914
    Referee: Kurt Ams
    12 November 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 0–0 Melbourne Victory Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    19:45 AEDT (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 10,251
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    12 November 2011 7:00pm, Saturday Perth Glory 0–1 Sydney FC nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    22:00 AEDT
    (0–1)
    Summary
    45' M. Bridge Attendance: 9,046
    Referee: Gerard Parsons
    13 November 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Brisbane Roar 1–1 Wellington Phoenix Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    17:00 AEDT
    19:00 NZDT
    B. Berisha 11' (1–1)
    Report
    Summary
    37' T. Brown Attendance: 16,428
    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Round 7[edit]

    18 November 2011 7:00pm, Friday Gold Coast United 1–2 Melbourne Heart Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    19:00 AEST
    20:00 AEDT
    P. Jungschläger 63' (0–1)
    Summary
    4' M. Thompson
    68' J. Germano
    Attendance: 4,031
    Referee: New Zealand Peter O'Leary
    19 November 2011 5:00pm, Saturday Wellington Phoenix 1–1 Adelaide United Eden Park, Auckland
    17:00 NZDT
    19:30 ACST
    N. Boogard 83' (o.g.) (0–1)
    Report
    Summary
    44' B. Djite Attendance: 20,078
    Referee: Peter Green
    19 November 2011 5:30pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 1–2 Brisbane Roar Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:30 AEDT R. Griffiths 45' (1–0)
    Summary
    56' Henrique
    83' J. Meyer
    Attendance: 13,174
    Referee: Gerard Parsons
    20 November 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Victory 2–2 Perth Glory Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
    17:00 AEDT C. Hernandez 52' (pen.)
    D. Allsopp 57'
    (0–0)
    Summary
    70' Andrezinho
    86' S. Smeltz
    Attendance: 18,404
    Referee: Chris Beath

    Round 8[edit]

    25 November 2011 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 0–0 Newcastle Jets Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT
    20:00 AEDT
    (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 8,403
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    26 November 2011 6:45pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 4–0 Perth Glory Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    18:45 AEST
    19:45 AEDT
    B. Berisha 23', 45'
    I. Nakajima-Farran 33', 41'
    (4–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 19,339
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    27 November 2011 4:30pm, Sunday Wellington Phoenix 2–1 Sydney FC Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    16:30 NZDT
    14:30 AEDT
    P. Ifill 7'
    T. Brown 59'
    (1–0)
    Report
    Summary
    70' B. Cazarine Attendance: 6,308
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    27 November 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Victory 3–2 Gold Coast United AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:00 AEDT H. Kewell 3' (pen.)
    C. Hernández 22' (pen.), 79'
    (2–1)
    Summary
    45' (pen.) D. Macallister
    47' P. Jungschläger
    Attendance: 16,522
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

    Round 9[edit]

    3 December 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 3–1 Melbourne Victory Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    19:45 AEDT R. Griffiths 27' (pen.), 88'
    L. Haliti 47'
    (1–1)
    Summary
    20' C. Hernández Attendance: 17,245
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    3 December 2011 7:00pm, Saturday Perth Glory 2–0 Gold Coast United nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    21:00 AEST
    M. Sterjovski 20' (pen.)
    S. Smeltz 54' (pen.)
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 6,484
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    4 December 2011 3:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Heart 1–0 Wellington Phoenix Latrobe City Stadium, Morwell
    15:00 AEDT
    17:00 NZDT
    M. Dugandzic 40' (1–0)
    Summary
    Report
    Attendance: 2,951
    Referee: Ben Williams
    4 December 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Sydney FC 2–0 Brisbane Roar WIN Jubilee Oval, Carlton
    17:00 AEDT D. Petratos 1'
    B. Emerton 20'
    (2–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 11,555
    Referee: Peter Green

    Midweek Fixture[note 2]

    18 January 2012 5:30pm, Wednesday Sydney FC 1–1 Perth Glory Campbelltown Stadium, Campbelltown
    17:30 AEDT M. Bridge 45' (1–0)
    Summary
    88' A. Hughes Attendance: 5,505
    Referee: Matthew Gillett

    Round 10[edit]

    9 December 2011 7:00pm, Friday Brisbane Roar 1–2 Melbourne Heart Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    19:00 AEST
    20:00 AEDT
    M. Nichols 77' (0–2)
    Summary
    11' J. Germano
    26' E. Babalj
    Attendance: 10,667
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
    10 December 2011 5:00pm, Saturday Wellington Phoenix 1–0 Perth Glory Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    17:00 NZDT
    12:00 AWST
    B. Sigmund 85' (0–0)
    Summary
    Report
    Attendance: 6,020
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    10 December 2011 5:30pm, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 2–0 Newcastle Jets Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    17:30 AEDT R. Griffiths 25'
    M. Simon 58'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 10,643
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    10 December 2011 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Victory 1–1 Adelaide United Etihad Stadium, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT A. Thompson 59' (0–0)
    Summary
    82' F. Barbiero Attendance: 16,562
    Referee: Peter Green
    11 December 2011 4:00pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 0–0 Sydney FC Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    16:00 AEST
    17:00 AEDT
    (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 2,984
    Referee: Ben Williams

    Midweek Fixture

    14 December 2011 7:30pm, Wednesday Wellington Phoenix 2–0 Brisbane Roar Forsyth Barr Stadium, Dunedin
    19:30 NZDT
    17:30 AEDT
    P. Ifill 26'
    N. Ward 80'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Report
    Attendance: 4,628
    Referee: Gerard Parsons

    Round 11[edit]

    16 December 2011 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 0–3 Gold Coast United Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT
    20:00 AEDT
    (0–2)
    Summary
    18' B. Halloran
    36' M. Rigters
    90+3' D. MacAllister
    Attendance: 7,967
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    17 December 2011 5:30pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 1–2 Sydney FC Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:30 AEDT J. Brockie 25' (1–0)
    Summary
    59' B. Cazarine Attendance: 13,658
    Referee: Chris Beath
    84' J. Mäkelä
    17 December 2011 6:45pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 1–2 Central Coast Mariners Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    18:45 AEST
    19:45 AEDT
    K. Danning 83' (0–2)
    Summary
    6' M. Amini
    45+2' P. Bojic
    Attendance: 10,006
    Referee: Peter Green
    17 December 2011 7:00pm, Saturday Perth Glory 1–2 Melbourne Heart nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    22:00 AEDT
    B. Mehmet 35' (1–1)
    Summary
    33' M. Thompson
    87' M. Dugandzic
    Attendance: 6,458
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    18 December 2011 5:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Victory 3–1 Wellington Phoenix AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:00 AEDT
    19:00 NZDT
    A. Thompson 3'
    V. Lia 22' (o.g.)
    D. Ferreira 24'
    (3–0)
    Summary
    Report
    84' A. Smith Attendance: 14,023
    Referee: Matthew Gillett

    Round 12[edit]

    22 December 2011 7:30pm, Thursday Sydney FC 2–2 Adelaide United Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    19:30 AEDT K. Kisel 19' (pen.)
    D. Petratos 66'
    (1–1)
    Summary
    8' D. Mullen
    56' D. Vidošić
    Attendance: 10,212
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    23 December 2011 7:30pm, Friday Wellington Phoenix 5–2 Newcastle Jets Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    19:30 NZDT
    17:30 AEDT
    D. Sánchez 15', 33'
    C. Greenacre 38'
    M. Pavlovic 73', 76'
    (3–0)
    Summary
    Report
    50' S. Byun
    88' R. Griffiths
    Attendance: 6,471
    Referee: Ben Williams
    23 December 2011 8:00pm, Friday Melbourne Heart 3–2 Melbourne Victory AAMI Park, Melbourne
    20:00 AEDT M. Thompson 37', 39'
    A. Terra 62'
    (2–1)
    Summary
    21' A. Thompson
    90' C. Hernández
    Attendance: 26,579
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    23 December 2011 7:00pm, Friday Perth Glory 1–3 Central Coast Mariners nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    22:00 AEDT
    S. McGarry 83' (0–0)
    Summary
    49' B. Ibini-Isei
    59' P. Bojić
    64' M. Simon
    Attendance: 6,620
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    26 December 2011 6:30pm, Monday Gold Coast United 1–0 Brisbane Roar Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    18:30 AEST
    19:30 AEDT
    D. Severino 88' (pen.) (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 6,927
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

    Round 13[edit]

    29 December 2011 7:30pm, Thursday Sydney FC 0–4 Melbourne Heart Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    19:30 AEDT (0–2)
    Summary
    32' E. Babalj
    45+1' M. Dugandzic
    77' J. Hoffman
    84' A. Terra
    Attendance: 16,007
    Referee: Peter Green
    30 December 2011 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 2–0 Wellington Phoenix Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT
    22:00 NZDT
    B. Djite 17'
    A. Golec 62'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Report
    Attendance: 9,739
    Referee: Chris Beath
    31 December 2011 4:00pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 1–1 Perth Glory Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    16:00 AEDT F. Jeffers 61' (0–1)
    Summary
    9' B. Mehmet Attendance: 10,434
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    31 December 2011 6:15pm, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 0–0 Gold Coast United Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    18:15 AEDT (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 14,838
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    31 December 2011 7:30pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 3–1 Melbourne Victory Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    19:30 AEST
    20:30 AEDT
    M. Nichols 44'
    R. Visconte 50'
    I. Franjic 53'
    (1–1)
    Summary
    3' H. Kewell Attendance: 14,852
    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Midweek Round[edit]

    4 January 2012 3:00pm, Wednesday Wellington Phoenix 4–2 Sydney FC Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    15:00 NZDT
    13:00 AEDT
    Daniel 24' (pen.)
    D. Sánchez 41'
    Ben Sigmund 77'
    Paul Ifill 90+4'
    (2–1)
    Summary
    Report
    15' (pen.) B. Emerton
    63' B. Cazarine
    Attendance: 8,411
    Referee: Alan Milliner
    4 January 2012 3:15pm, Wednesday Melbourne Heart 1–3 Adelaide United AAMI Park, Melbourne
    15:15 AEDT E. Babalj 90+2' (0–1)
    Summary
    37' (pen.), 78' S. van Dijk
    48' D. Vidosic
    Attendance: 8,272
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
    4 January 2012 5:30pm, Wednesday Newcastle Jets 3–2 Gold Coast United Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:30 AEDT J. Brockie 44', 65'
    L. Haliti 73'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    72' B. Halloran
    78' A. Traoré
    Attendance: 9,311
    Referee: Gerard Parsons
    4 January 2012 7:45pm, Wednesday Central Coast Mariners 2–0 Melbourne Victory Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    19:45 AEDT M. Simon 1', 84' (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 12,284
    Referee: Peter Green
    4 January 2012 7:00pm, Wednesday Perth Glory 3–3 Brisbane Roar nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    22:00 AEDT
    T. Dodd 16'
    M. Sterjovski 24', 80' (pen.)
    (2–2)
    Summary
    40', 69' M. Nichols
    45' E. Paartalu
    Attendance: 6,912
    Referee: Chris Beath

    Round 14[edit]

    7 January 2012 5:00pm, Saturday Adelaide United 1–1 Brisbane Roar Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    17:00 ACDT
    17:30 AEDT
    S. van Dijk 78' (pen.) (0–0)
    Summary
    60' I. Nakajima-Farran Attendance: 11,274
    Referee: Ben Williams
    7 January 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Victory 2–1 Newcastle Jets AAMI Park, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT S. Byun 7' (o.g.), 75' (o.g.) (1–0)
    Summary
    85' R. Griffiths Attendance: 14,897
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    8 January 2012 4:00pm, Sunday Wellington Phoenix 0–1 Perth Glory Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    16:00 NZDT
    22:00 AWST
    (0–0)
    Summary
    Report
    90+2' J. Mitchell Attendance: 3,898
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones
    8 January 2012 4:00pm, Sunday Sydney FC 0–1 Central Coast Mariners Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    16:00 AEDT (0–1)
    Summary
    9' O. Bozanic Attendance: 11,866
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    8 January 2012 5:30pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 1–1 Melbourne Heart Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    17:30 AEST
    18:30 AEDT
    M. Rigters 72' (0–1)
    Summary
    8' K. Sarkies Attendance: 2,081
    Referee: Matthew Gillett

    Round 15[edit]

    13 January 2012 8:00pm, Friday Melbourne Victory 1–1 Adelaide United AAMI Park, Melbourne
    20:00 AEDT A. Thompson 6' (1–0)
    Summary
    53' S. van Dijk Attendance: 20,959
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    14 January 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 1–1 Newcastle Jets Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    17:30 AEDT P. Zwaanswijk 59' (0–1)
    Summary
    16' L. Haliti Attendance: 10,904
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    14 January 2012 6:45pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 2–1 Sydney FC Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    18:45 AEST
    19:45 AEDT
    S. Adnan 90+4'
    B. Berisha 90+5'
    (0–1)
    Summary
    39' M. Bridge Attendance: 14,545
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    15 January 2012 4:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Heart 1–2 Perth Glory AAMI Park, Melbourne
    16:00 AEDT K. Sarkies 65'
    67' S. McGarry
    (0–1)
    Summary
    15' S. Smeltz Attendance: 7,233
    Referee: Chris Beath
    15 January 2012 6:30pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 0–1 Wellington Phoenix Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    18:30 AEDT
    20:30 NZDT
    (0–0)
    Summary
    Report
    87' T. Brown Attendance: 2,135
    Referee: Kurt Ams

    Midweek Fixture

    18 January 2012 7:30pm, Wednesday Melbourne Heart 0–1 Central Coast Mariners AAMI Park, Melbourne
    19:30 AEDT (0–0)
    Summary
    89' A. Kwasnik Attendance: 5,522
    Referee: Strebre Delovski

    Round 16[edit]

    20 January 2012 8:00pm, Friday Newcastle Jets 0–1 Wellington Phoenix Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    20:00 AEDT
    22:00 NZDT
    (0–0)
    Summary
    Report
    57' M. Muscat Attendance: 11,694
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    21 January 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Heart 1–1 Brisbane Roar AAMI Park, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT J. Germano 31' (1–0)
    Summary
    69' B. Berisha Attendance: 7,118
    Referee: Chris Beath
    22 January 2012 5:00pm, Sunday Sydney FC 2–1 Gold Coast United Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    17:00 AEDT K. Kisel 71'
    B. Cazarine 89'
    (0–0)
    Summary
    55' B. Halloran Attendance: 8,541
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    22 January 2012 4:30pm, Sunday Perth Glory 4–1 Melbourne Victory nib Stadium, Perth
    19:30 AEDT S. Smeltz 13', 34' (pen.)
    M. Sterjovski 41' (pen.)
    Andrezinho 88'
    (3–0)
    Summary
    67' (pen.) H. Kewell Attendance: 12,358
    Referee: Peter Green

    Midweek Fixture

    25 January 2012 7:30pm, Wednesday Adelaide United 1–1 Newcastle Jets Carrington Park, Bathurst
    19:30 AEDT S. van Dijk 57' (0–0)
    Summary
    72' J. Wheelhouse Attendance: 2,363
    Referee: Alan Milliner

    Round 17[edit]

    26 January 2012 4:00pm, Thursday Melbourne Victory 2–2 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne
    16:00 AEDT I. Cernak 45'
    Fabinho 45+2'
    (2–0)
    Summary
    56' B. Cazarine
    89' S. Ryall
    Attendance: 20,053
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    28 January 2012 6:45pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 0–1 Newcastle Jets Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    19:45 AEDT (0–1)
    Summary
    23' B. Kantarovski Attendance: 9,293
    Referee: Ben Williams
    29 January 2012 4:30pm, Sunday Wellington Phoenix 3–1 Melbourne Heart Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    16:30 NZDT
    18:30 AEDT
    P. Ifill 3', 64'
    C. Greenacre 54'
    (1–1)
    Summary
    Report
    34' A. Terra Attendance: 13,601
    Referee: Peter Green
    29 January 2012 4:30pm, Sunday Adelaide United 0–3 Perth Glory Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    16:30 AEDT (0–2)
    Summary
    14' S. Smeltz
    20' S. McGarry
    82' L. Miller
    Attendance: 9,063
    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Midweek Fixture

    1 February 2012 7:30pm, Wednesday Melbourne Victory 1–1 Gold Coast United Aurora Stadium, Launceston
    19:30 AEDT H. Kewell 65' (0–0)
    Summary
    90' M. Thwaite Attendance: 5,268
    Referee: Matthew Gillett

    Round 18[edit]

    3 February 2012 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 1–2 Wellington Phoenix Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT B. Djite 9' (1–2)
    Summary
    Report
    13' T. Brown
    38' D. Sánchez
    Attendance: 8,425
    Referee: Gerard Parsons
    4 February 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Heart 0–0 Melbourne Victory AAMI Park, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 26,395
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    5 February 2012 5:00pm, Sunday Sydney FC 2–5 Newcastle Jets Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    17:00 AEDT H. Moriyasu 47'
    M. Beauchamp 72'
    (0–3)
    Summary
    22' N. Topor-Stanley
    29' R. Zadkovich
    38', 87' J. Brockie
    90+5' A. Abbas
    Attendance: 10,232
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    6 February 2012 7:00pm, Monday Perth Glory 4–0 Gold Coast United nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    22:00 AEDT
    S. McGarry 18'
    L. Miller 53'
    T. Dodd 67'
    A. Traore 84' (o.g.)
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 7,681
    Referee: Alan Milliner

    Round 19[edit]

    10 February 2012 8:00pm, Friday Melbourne Victory 2–1 Central Coast Mariners AAMI Park, Melbourne
    20:00 AEDT C. Hernández 14'
    H. Kewell 51'
    (1–1)
    Summary
    8' T. Rogic Attendance: 14,060
    Referee: Peter Green
    11 February 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 3–0 Melbourne Heart Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:30 AEDT J. Brockie 23'
    R. Griffiths 47'
    M. Bridges 76'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 10,619
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    11 February 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Sydney FC 2–1 Perth Glory Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    19:45 AEDT B. Emerton 54'
    B. Cazarine 72'
    (0–0)
    Summary
    86' B. Mehmet Attendance: 8,508
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    12 February 2012 5:00pm, Sunday Wellington Phoenix 0–2 Brisbane Roar Westpac Stadium, Wellington
    17:00 NZDT
    15:00 AEDT
    (0–1)
    Summary
    Report
    42' B. Berisha
    80' M. Nichols
    Attendance: 13,009
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    12 February 2012 4:30pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 1–2 Adelaide United Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    17:30 AEDT
    16:30 AEDT
    N. Boogaard 7' (o.g.) (1–1)
    Summary
    42' B. Djite
    60' D. Vidosic
    Attendance: 1,723
    Referee: Chris Beath

    Round 20[edit]

    17 February 2012 8:00pm, Friday Melbourne Heart 1–0 Gold Coast United AAMI Park, Melbourne
    20:00 AEDT E. Babalj 80' (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 4,972
    Referee: Alan Milliner
    18 February 2012 6:45pm, Saturday Brisbane Roar 3–2 Melbourne Victory Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    18:45 AEST
    19:45 AEDT
    B. Berisha 1', 32'
    Henrique 38' (pen.)
    (3–1)
    Summary
    9', 50' H. Kewell Attendance: 18,523
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    18 February 2012 7:00pm, Saturday Perth Glory 2–0 Newcastle Jets nib Stadium, Perth
    19:00 AWST
    22:00 AEDT
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 8,108
    Referee: Ben Williams
    19 February 2012 4:30pm, Sunday Adelaide United 1–2 Sydney FC Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    16:30 ACDT
    17:00 AEDT
    (:)
    Summary
    Attendance: 8,259
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

    Postponed Round 17 Fixture[note 3]

    22 February 2012 7:00pm, Wednesday Gold Coast United 3–3 Central Coast Mariners Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    19:00 AEST
    20:00 AEDT
    C. Harold 9' (pen.)
    B. Halloran 17'
    M. Cooper 56'
    (2–1)
    Summary
    4', 66' A. Kwasnik
    59' B. Ibini-Isei
    Attendance: 1,141
    Referee: Matthew Gillett

    Round 21[edit]

    24 February 2012 8:00pm, Friday Newcastle Jets 1–0 Adelaide United Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    20:00 AEDT T. Elrich 39' (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 10,383
    Referee: Ben Williams
    25 February 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Sydney FC 0–1 Wellington Phoenix Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    17:30 AEDT
    19:30 NZDT
    (0–1)
    Summary
    Report
    13' P. Ifill Attendance: 10,165
    Referee: Peter Green
    25 February 2012 6:45pm, Saturday Gold Coast United 1–1 Melbourne Victory Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    18:45 AEST
    19:45 AEDT
    M. Rigters 51' (0–0)
    Summary
    56' C. Hernández Attendance: 2,109
    Referee: Regis Queffelec
    25 February 2012 7:00pm, Saturday Perth Glory 0–3 Brisbane Roar nib Stadium, Perth
    22:00 AEDT (0–1)
    Summary
    21' Henrique
    59', 63' B. Berisha
    Attendance: 10,367
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    26 February 2012 5:00pm, Sunday Melbourne Heart 1–0 Central Coast Mariners AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:00 AEDT E. Babalj 50' (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 5,034
    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Round 22[edit]

    1 March 2012 7:30pm, Thursday Adelaide United 0–2 Perth Glory Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    19:30 ACDT
    20:00 AEDT
    (0–2)
    Summary
    6' B. Mehmet
    24' J. Burns
    Attendance: 5,898
    Referee: Matthew Gillett
    2 March 2012 7:00pm, Friday Brisbane Roar 1–1 Melbourne Heart Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    19:00 AEST
    20:00 AEDT
    M. Nichols 32' (1–0)
    Summary
    49' C. Good Attendance: 10,988
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    3 March 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Melbourne Victory 1–3 Newcastle Jets AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:30 AEDT H. Kewell 24' (pen.) (1–3)
    Summary
    20' R. Griffiths
    29', 39' J. Pepper
    Attendance: 12,457
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    3 March 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 1–1 Sydney FC Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    19:45 AEDT T. Hearfield 90' (0–0)
    Summary
    55' J. Chianese Attendance: 8,658
    Referee: Chris Beath

    Round 23[edit]

    9 March 2012 8:00pm, Friday Newcastle Jets 1–1 Gold Coast United Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    20:00 AEDT N. Topor-Stanley 90' (0–1)
    Summary
    24' D. Bowles Attendance: 10,258
    Referee: Ryan Shepheard
    10 March 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Melbourne Heart 1–1 Wellington Phoenix AAMI Park, Melbourne
    17:30 AEDT
    19:30 NZDT
    E .Babalj 32' (1–0)
    Summary
    Report
    80' P. Ifill Attendance: 6,759
    Referee: Peter Green
    10 March 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Sydney FC 1–0 Melbourne Victory Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    19:45 AEDT K. Kisel 33' (pen.) (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 18,180
    Referee: Ben Williams
    11 March 2012 4:00pm, Sunday Brisbane Roar 1–1 Adelaide United Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane
    16:00 AEST
    17:00 AEDT
    B. Berisha 70' (0–1)
    Summary
    14' I. Ramsay Attendance: 10,739
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    11 March 2012 4:30pm, Sunday Perth Glory 1–0 Central Coast Mariners nib Stadium, Perth
    16:30 AWST
    19:30 AEDT
    T. Dodd 25' (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 6,502
    Referee: Chris Beath

    Round 24[edit]

    16 March 2012 8:00pm, Friday Melbourne Victory 3–0 Wellington Phoenix AAMI Park, Melbourne
    20:00 AEDT
    22:00 NZDT
    C. Hernández 11'
    I. Cernak 58'
    J. Jeggo 89'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Report
    Attendance: 11,231
    Referee: Chris Beath
    17 March 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Central Coast Mariners 1–0 Adelaide United Bluetongue Stadium, Gosford
    17:30 AEDT B. Ibini-Isei 46' (0–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 7,275
    Referee: Ben Williams
    17 March 2012 5:30pm, Saturday Newcastle Jets 1–2 Brisbane Roar Ausgrid Stadium, Newcastle
    17:30 AEDT A. Abbas 39' (1–1)
    Summary
    12' B. Berisha
    81' (pen.) M. Nichols
    Attendance: 11,471
    Referee: Jarred Gillett
    17 March 2012 7:45pm, Saturday Melbourne Heart 2–2 Sydney FC AAMI Park, Melbourne
    19:45 AEDT M. Dugandzic 31'
    E. Babalj 36'
    (2–0)
    Summary
    66', 77' S. Cole Attendance: 7,498
    Referee: Strebre Delovski
    18 March 2012 5:30pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 3–0 Perth Glory Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    17:30 AEST
    18:30 AEDT
    Z. Anderson 6'
    J. Brown 83', 90'
    (1–0)
    Summary
    Attendance: 1,720
    Referee: Kris Griffiths-Jones

    Round 25[edit]

    23 March 2012 7:30pm, Friday Adelaide United 1–1 Melbourne Heart Hindmarsh Stadium, Adelaide
    7:30 ACDT
    8:00 AEDT
    S. van Dijk 37' (pen.) (1–0)
    Summary
    68' E. Babalj Attendance: 6,411
    Referee: Adam Kersey
    24 March 2012 6:30pm, Saturday Perth Glory 4–2 Melbourne Victory nib Stadium, Perth
    6:30 AWST
    21:30 AEDT
    S. Smeltz 22', 47', 62' (pen.), 65' (1–2)
    Summary
    21' C. Hernández
    45' M. Milligan
    Attendance: 9,724
    Referee: Alan Milliner
    25 March 2012 4:00pm, Sunday Sydney FC 3–2 Newcastle Jets Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney
    16:00 AEDT B. Cazarine 12'
    J. Chianese 30', 33'
    (3–1)
    Summary
    26' M. Bridges
    84' J. Wheelhouse
    Attendance: 14,494
    Referee: Chris Beath
    25 March 2012 5:30pm, Sunday Gold Coast United 1–2 Brisbane Roar Skilled Park, Gold Coast
    17:30 AEST
    18:30 AEDT
    D. Bowles 29' (1–0)
    Summary
    58' N. Fitzgerald
    90' G. Lambadaridis
    Attendance: 6,102
    Referee: Peter Green

    Table of results[edit]

    Abbreviation and Color Key:
  • Brisbane Roar – BR
  • Central Coast Mariners – CCM
  • Gold Coast United – GCU
  • Melbourne Heart – MH
  • Melbourne Victory – MV
  • Newcastle Jets – NJ
  • Perth Glory – PG
  • Sydney FC – SFC
  • Wellington Phoenix – WP
    • Win
    • Loss
    • Draw
    • Home
    Club Match
    1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30
    Adelaide United PG MV SFC BR MH GCU WP NUJ CCM MV GCU SFC WP MH BR MV CCM NUJ PG WP GCU SFC NUJ PG BR CCM MH
    1–0 1–0 1–2 7–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 0–0 0–4 1–1 0–3 2–2 2–0 1–3 1–1 1–1 3–2 1–1 0–3 1–2 1–2 1–2 1–0 0–2 1–1 1–0 1–1 | | |
    Brisbane Roar CCM SFC GCU AU MV WP NUJ PG SFC MH WP CCM GCU MV PG AU SFC MH NUJ CCM WP MV PG MH AU NUJ GCU
    1–0 0–2 3–0 7–1 2–2 1–1 1–2 4–0 2–0 1–2 2–0 1–2 1–0 3–1 3–3 1–1 2–1 1–1 0–1 0–2 0–2 3–2 0–3 1–1 1–1 1–2 1–2 | | |
    Central Coast Mariners BR GCU NUJ PG WP MV SFC MH AU NUJ BR PG GCU MV SFC NUJ MH AU GCU BR MV WP MH SFC PG AU WP
    1–0 1–1 1–0 2–1 1–2 0–0 2–3 3–1 0–4 2–0 1–2 1–3 0–0 2–0 0–1 1–1 0–1 3–2 3–3 0–2 2–1 2–0 1–0 1–1 1–0 1–0 1–2 | | |
    Gold Coast United WP CCM BR NUJ SFC AU MH MV PG SFC AU BR CCM NUJ MH WP SFC CCM MV PG AU MH MV WP NUJ PG BR
    1–1 1–1 3–0 3–1 3–2 1–2 1–2 3–2 2–0 0–0 0–3 1–0 0–0 3–2 1–1 0–1 2–1 3–3 1–1 4–0 1–2 1–0 1–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 | | |
    Melbourne Heart NUJ PG MV SFC AU NUJ GCU CCM WP BR PG MV SFC AU GCU PG CCM BR WP MV NUJ GCU CCM BR WP SFC AU
    3–2 1–2 0–0 1–1 1–1 3–0 1–2 3–1 1–0 1–2 1–2 3–2 0–4 1–3 1–1 1–2 0–1 1–1 3–1 0–0 3–0 1–0 1–0 1–1 1–1 2–2 1–1 | | |
    Melbourne Victory SFC AU MH WP BR CCM PG GCU NUJ AU WP MH BR CCM NUJ AU PG SFC GCU MH CCM BR GCU NUJ SFC WP PG
    0–0 1–0 0–0 1–2 2–2 0–0 2–2 3–2 3–1 1–1 3–1 3–2 3–1 2–0 2–1 1–1 4–1 2–2 1–1 0–0 2–1 3–2 1–1 1–3 1–0 3–0 4–2 | | |
    Newcastle Jets MH WP CCM GCU PG MH BR AU MV CCM SFC WP PG GCU MV CCM WP AU BR SFC MH PG AU MV GCU BR SFC
    3–2 2–0 1–0 3–1 2–0 3–0 1–2 0–0 3–1 2–0 1–2 5–2 1–1 3–2 2–1 1–1 0–1 1–1 0–1 2–5 3–0 2–0 1–0 1–3 1–1 1–2 3–2 | | |
    Perth Glory AU MH WP CCM NUJ SFC MV BR GCU SFC WP MH CCM NUJ BR WP MH MV AU GCU SFC NUJ BR AU CCM GCU MV
    1–0 1–2 1–0 2–1 2–0 0–1 2–2 4–0 2–0 1–1 1–0 1–2 1–3 1–1 3–3 0–1 1–2 4–1 0–3 4–0 2–1 2–0 0–3 0–2 1–0 0–3 4–2 | | |
    Sydney FC MV BR AU MH GCU PG CCM WP BR PG GCU NUJ AU MH WP CCM BR GCU MV NUJ PG AU WP CCM MV MH NUJ
    0–0 0–2 1–2 1–1 3–2 0–1 2–3 2–1 2–0 1–1 0–0 1–2 2–2 0–4 4–2 0–1 2–1 2–1 2–2 2–5 2–1 1–2 0–1 1–1 1–0 2–2 3–2 | | |
    Wellington Phoenix GCU NUJ PG MV CCM BR AU SFC MH PG BR MV NUJ AU SFC PG GCU NUJ MH AU BR CCM SFC GCU MH MV CCM
    1–1 2–0 1–0 1–2 1–2 1–1 1–1 2–1 1–0 1–0 2–0 3–1 5–2 2–0 4–2 0–1 0–1 0–1 3–1 1–2 0–2 2–0 0–1 2–0 1–1 3–0 1–2 | | |


    Finals series[edit]

    Elimination finalsSemifinalsPreliminary finalGrand final
    1Central Coast Mariners02Brisbane Roar2
    2Brisbane Roar23Perth Glory1
    Central Coast Mariners1 (3)
    3Perth Glory3
    Perth Glory (pen.)1 (5)
    6Melbourne Heart0
    Perth Glory3
    Wellington Phoenix2
    4Wellington Phoenix3
    5Sydney FC2

    Elimination-finals[edit]

    20:00 NZDT (UTC+13:00)
    Wellington Phoenix3–2Sydney FC
    Brown 47'
    Sigmund 80'
    Ifill 86' (pen.)
    Report Chianese 81', 84'

    Attendance: 10,019

    Referee: Chris Beath


    17:00 AWST (UTC+08:00)
    Perth Glory3–0Melbourne Heart
    Smeltz 65', 72', 90+2' Report

    Attendance: 12,600

    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Semi-finals[edit]

    16:30 AEST (UTC+10:00)
    Brisbane Roar2–0Central Coast Mariners
    Henrique 9'
    Paartalu 86'
    Report

    Attendance: 15,081

    Referee: Strebre Delovski

    17:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
    Central Coast Mariners2–3Brisbane Roar
    Zwaanswijk 29'
    Kwasnik 32'
    Report Broich 2'
    Nichols 26'
    Henrique 68'

    Attendance: 9,846

    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Brisbane Roar won 5–2 on aggregate.


    17:30 AWST (UTC+08:00)
    Perth Glory3–2 (a.e.t.)Wellington Phoenix
    van den Brink 12'
    Mehmet 71'
    Howarth 111'
    Report Greenacre 46'
    Muscat 54'

    Attendance: 13,695

    Referee: Peter Green

    Preliminary final[edit]

    16:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
    Central Coast Mariners1–1 (a.e.t.)Perth Glory
    Kwasnik 34' Report Smeltz 37'
    Penalties
    McBreen soccer ball with check mark
    Wilkinson soccer ball with check mark
    Ryan soccer ball with check mark
    McGlinchey soccer ball with red X
    3–5 soccer ball with check mark Smeltz
    soccer ball with check mark Mehmet
    soccer ball with check mark Miller
    soccer ball with check mark Heffernan
    soccer ball with check mark Burns

    Attendance: 7,572[39]

    Referee: Strebre Delovski

    Grand Final[edit]

    16:00 AEST (UTC+10:00)
    Brisbane Roar2–1Perth Glory
    Berisha 84', 90+7' (pen.) Report Franjic 53' (o.g.)

    Attendance: 50,334[40]

    Referee: Jarred Gillett

    Season statistics[edit]

    Top scorers[edit]

    As of end of regular season
    Rank Player Club Goals
    1 Albania Besart Berisha Brisbane Roar 19
    2 New Zealand Shane Smeltz Perth Glory 13
    3 Costa Rica Carlos Hernández Melbourne Victory 10
    4 Australia Eli Babalj Melbourne Heart 9
    New Zealand Jeremy Brockie Newcastle Jets
    Australia Ryan Griffiths Newcastle Jets
    Australia Mitch Nichols Brisbane Roar
    8 Brazil Bruno Cazarine Sydney FC 8
    Australia Harry Kewell Melbourne Victory
    Indonesia Sergio van Dijk Adelaide United

    Own goals[edit]

    As of end of regular season
    Player Team Against Week
    Australia Nigel Boogaard Adelaide United Wellington Phoenix 7
    Australia Vince Lia Wellington Phoenix Melbourne Victory 11
    South Korea Byun Sung-Hwan Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory 14
    South Korea Byun Sung-Hwan Newcastle Jets Melbourne Victory 14
    Ivory Coast Adama Traoré Gold Coast United Perth Glory 18
    Australia Nigel Boogaard Adelaide United Gold Coast United 19

    Attendances[edit]

    These are the attendance records of each of the teams at the end of the home and away season. The table does not include finals series attendances.

    Team Hosted Average High Low Total
    Melbourne Victory 13 20,281 40,351 11,231 263,648
    Brisbane Roar 13 13,387 19,339 9,293 174,033
    Newcastle Jets 13 12,117 17,245 9,311 157,518
    Sydney FC 14 11,861 18,180 5,505 166,052
    Central Coast Mariners 13 9,607 14,838 6,883 124,892
    Melbourne Heart 14 9,082 26,579 2,951 127,142
    Adelaide United 14 8,797 14,573 2,363 123,160
    Wellington Phoenix 14 8,691 20,078 3,898 121,677
    Perth Glory 13 8,315 12,358 6,484 108,101
    Gold Coast United 14 3,546 6,927 1,141 49,649
    {{{T11}}} 0 0 0 0 0
    {{{T12}}} 0 0 0 0 0
    League total 135 10,488 40,351 1,141 1,415,872

    Updated to the 25 March 2012 note: Adelaide United's lowest crowd was at Bathurst's Carrington Park(NSW) as part of the regional round fixtures.

    Top 10 Season Attendances[edit]

    Attendance Round Date Home Score Away Venue Weekday Time of Day
    50,334 GF 22 April 2012 Brisbane Roar 2–1 Perth Glory Suncorp Stadium Sunday Afternoon
    40,351 1 8 October 2011 Melbourne Victory 0–0 Sydney FC Etihad Stadium Saturday Night
    39,309 3 22 October 2011 Melbourne Victory 0–0 Melbourne Heart Etihad Stadium Saturday Night
    26,579 12 23 December 2011 Melbourne Heart 3–2 Melbourne Victory AAMI Park Friday Night
    26,395 18 4 February 2012 Melbourne Heart 0–0 Melbourne Victory AAMI Park Saturday Night
    24,820 5 5 November 2011 Melbourne Victory 2–2 Brisbane Roar Etihad Stadium Saturday Night
    20,959 15 13 January 2012 Melbourne Victory 1–1 Adelaide United AAMI Park Friday Night
    20,078 7 19 November 2011 Wellington Phoenix 1–1 Adelaide United Eden Park Saturday Afternoon
    20,053 17 26 January 2012 Melbourne Victory 2–2 Sydney FC AAMI Park Thursday Afternoon
    19,339 8 26 November 2011 Brisbane Roar 4–0 Perth Glory Suncorp Stadium Saturday Night

    Discipline[edit]

    Updated to end of Week 17, 2 February 2012 The Fair Play Award will go to the team with the lowest points on the fair play table at the conclusion of the home and away season.

    1 point Yellow Card
    2 points Second Caution Red Card
    3 points Direct Red Card
    Team Points
    Adelaide United 44 2 0 48
    Brisbane Roar 30 0 1 33
    Central Coast Mariners 33 0 0 33
    Gold Coast United 38 2 0 42
    Melbourne Heart 35 1 0 37
    Melbourne Victory 34 2 4 50
    Newcastle Jets 41 1 1 46
    Perth Glory 35 0 3 44
    Sydney FC 48 0 1 51
    Wellington Phoenix 32 2 2 42
    Melbourne Heart 0 0 0 0
    Sydney Rovers 0 0 0 0
    Totals 370 10 12

    Awards[edit]

    End-of-season awards[edit]

    All-Star team[edit]

    Formation: 3–4–3[42]

    See also[edit]

    Team season articles[edit]

  • 2011–12 Brisbane Roar season
  • 2011–12 Central Coast Mariners season
  • 2011–12 Gold Coast United season
  • 2011–12 Melbourne Heart season
  • 2011–12 Melbourne Victory season
  • 2011–12 Newcastle Jets season
  • 2011–12 Perth Glory season
  • 2011–12 Sydney FC season
  • 2011–12 Wellington Phoenix season
  • Notes[edit]

    1. ^ Galekovic replaced McKain as captain mid-season.
  • ^ Game was postponed due to severe weather in Perth, preventing travel for Perth Glory.
  • ^ Game was postponed due to risk of flooding in the Gold Coast.
  • ^ Mathew Ryan was named as NAB Young Footballer of the Year for the second year running.[41]
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