Season 2013–14 Goals scored 371 | Dates 11 Oct 2013 – 13 Apr 2014 Matches played 135 | |
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Premiers Brisbane Roar !Brisbane Roar (2nd title) Champions League Brisbane Roar !Brisbane RoarWestern Sydney Wanderers !Western Sydney WanderersCentral Coast Mariners !Central Coast Mariners Similar 2014–15 A‑League, 2015–16 A‑League, 2016–17 A‑League, 2013–14 Iraqi Premier L | ||
The 2013–14 A-League was the 37th season of top-flight soccer in Australia, and the ninth of the A-League since its establishment in 2004. The season began on 11 October 2013, with Western Sydney Wanderers as the defending A-League Premiers and Central Coast Mariners as the defending A-League Champions. The regular season concluded on 13 April 2014, with Brisbane Roar crowned Premiers. The 2014 Grand Final took place on 4 May 2014, with Brisbane Roar claiming their third Championship with a 2–1 win in extra time against Western Sydney Wanderers.
Contents
- Foreign players
- League table
- Home and away season
- Positions by round
- Top scorers
- Attendances
- Discipline
- NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award
- End of season awards
- References
This was the first A-League season to be broadcast on free-to-air television, after SBS obtained the rights to a live Friday night game each week of the season, and all finals games on a one-hour delay, on a $160 million four-year broadcast deal.
Foreign players
The following do not fill a Visa position:
1Those players who were born and started their professional career abroad but have since gained Australian citizenship (and New Zealand citizenship, in the case of Wellington Phoenix);
2Australian citizens (and New Zealand citizens, 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)
League table
Updated to games played on 13 April 2014
Source: ultimatealeague.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
1 Since the winner of 2014 A-League Grand Final (Brisbane Roar) qualified for the 2015 AFC Champions League Group stage, the 2nd and 3rd placed teams qualified for the group stage and the qualifying play-off of 2015 AFC Champions League.
*Wellington Phoenix cannot qualify for the 2015 AFC Champions League as they are not recognised as an AFC club.
Home and away season
The 2013–14 season will see each team play 27 games, kicking off on 11 October 2013, and concluding on 13 April 2014.
Positions by round
NOTES:
Top scorers
As of match 13 April 2014Attendances
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.
Discipline
The Fair Play Award will go to the team with the lowest points on the fair play ladder at the conclusion of the home and away season.
Current as of 13 April 2014
NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award
The NAB Young Footballer of the Year Award will be awarded to the finest U/21 player talent throughout the Hyundai A-League 2013–14 competition. One nominee is announced per month and all nominees will qualify to be named the NAB Footballer of the Year at the conclusion of the season.