The 2021
Capital Football season was the 68th season in
Capital Football. The season commenced 10 April 2021.
The season was suspended from August from government-imposed lockdowns, due to the impacts from the
COVID-19 pandemic in Australia
The COVID-19 pandemic in Australia is part of the ongoing worldwide pandemic of the coronavirus disease 2019 () caused by severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (). The first confirmed case in Australia was identified on 25 Januar ...
and cancelled in September.
were the NPL1 Premiers (based on a points per match formula rather than aggregate points), and qualified for the
2021 National Premier Leagues final series; they were also the
Federation Cup winner, and qualified for the
2021 FFA Cup.
2021 National Premier Leagues Capital Football
NPL 1 is the ACT’s highest senior men’s division. After the season was cancelled, a points per match formula was applied to award
Tigers FC as the Premiers,
and to relegate
Tuggeranong United. The NPL Premier normally qualifies for the national NPL finals series, but the
2021 National Premier Leagues
The 2021 National Premier Leagues was the ninth season of the Australian National Premier Leagues football competition. The league competition was played by eight separate state and territory member federations. The divisions are ACT, NSW, No ...
finals series was cancelled.
2021 National Premier Leagues Capital Football 2
2021 was the second season of NPL 2 as the ACT’s second senior men’s division. After the season was cancelled, a points per match formula was applied to award
O'Connor Knights as the Premiers,
securing promotion to the
2022 NPL 1 competition.
2021 Capital Football State League 1
The 2021 ACT Capital Football State League 1 was the seventh edition of the
Capital League Division 1 as
ACT's third senior men’s division. The season was cancelled in September, with a points per match formula was applied to award
Weston Molonglo as the Premiers,
2021 Men's Federation Cup
This was the 58th edition of the
Capital Football Federation Cup, which also served as the
preliminary rounds for the
FFA Cup
The Australia Cup, formerly known as the FFA Cup until the 2021 season, is the national football knockout cup competition in Australia. This annual competition is organised by Football Australia, formerly known as Football Federation Austral ...
in the ACT.
Tigers FC were the Cup winner, entering the FFA Cup at the round of 32. Entry to the competition was staggered, with NPL1 clubs entering the tournament in a later round.
2021 Men's Charity Shield
The annual ACT Charity Shield kicked off the 2021 Capital Football season. Money raised from the event went towards the Fortem Australia charity. The match was contested between 2020 NPL1 champions
Canberra Croatia and 2020 NPL2 Champions
Wagga City Wanderers.
2021 Women's National Premier Leagues ACT
2021 was the fourth season of NPL W, the highest tier domestic football competition in the ACT for women’s football. The season was cancelled in September, with a points per match formula was applied to award
Canberra Croatia as the Premiers.
2021 Women's Federation Cup
2021 Women's Charity Shield
The annual ACT Charity Shield was contested to kick off the 2021 Capital Football season. Money raised from the event goes towards a nominated charity, which in 2021 was Fortem Australia.
and
Belconnen United contested the Shield in 2021. The matchup was a replay of the 2020 NPLW grand final.
See also
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Soccer in the Australian Capital Territory
Association Football, Soccer (association football) in the Australian Capital Territory (ACT) is predominantly amateur with a local, interstate, national and international history. Football in the ACT is organised and administered by Capital Footb ...
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Sport in the Australian Capital Territory
Sport in the Australian Capital Territory refers to the various sports played in the Australian Capital Territory. Teams represent the ACT in the national leagues of several sports, although the rugby league and rugby union teams receive far more ...
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