2025–26 A-League Men


The 2025–26 A-League Men, known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons, is the 49th season of national level men's soccer in Australia, and the 21st since the establishment of the competition as the A-League in 2004. Auckland FC are the defending premiers while Melbourne City are the defending champions.

Clubs

The number of clubs reduced from 13 in the 2024–25 season to 12, following the removal of Western United by Football Australia for financial reasons.

Stadiums and locations

Twelve clubs are participating in the 2025–26 season.
ClubCityHome groundCapacity
Adelaide UnitedAdelaideCoopers Stadium16,500
Auckland FCAucklandGo Media Stadium27,700
Brisbane RoarBrisbaneSuncorp Stadium52,500
Brisbane RoarBrisbaneKayo Stadium10,000
Brisbane RoarSunshine CoastSunshine Coast Stadium20,000
Central Coast MarinersGosfordPolytec Stadium20,059
Macarthur FCSydneyCampbelltown Sports Stadium17,500
Melbourne CityMelbourneAAMI Park30,050
Melbourne VictoryMelbourneAAMI Park30,050
Newcastle JetsNewcastleMcDonald Jones Stadium30,000
Perth GloryPerthHBF Park20,500
Sydney FCSydneyAllianz Stadium42,500
Sydney FCSydneyLeichhardt Oval20,000
Wellington PhoenixWellingtonSky Stadium34,500
Wellington PhoenixChristchurchApollo Projects Stadium17,104
Western Sydney WanderersSydneyCommBank Stadium30,000

Foreign players

ClubVisa 1Visa 2Visa 3Visa 4Visa 5Non-visa foreignerFormer player
Adelaide United

Regular season

The regular season is made up of a full home-and-away 22-match schedule for each club, plus four extra rounds, for a total of 26 matches played. The top six will qualify for the finals series.

Top scorers

RankPlayerClubGoals
1 Ifeanyi Ezesort|Rose, Lachlan|

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef.

Clean sheets

RankGoalkeeperClubClean sheets
1