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The 2013–14 A-League was the 37th season of top-flight soccer in
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, and the ninth of the
A-League A-League Men, also known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional soccer league in Australia and New Zealand and the highest level of the Australian soccer league system. Established in 2004 as the A-League by the ...
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 Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The Mar ...
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 Overtime (OT) or extra time (ET) is an additional period of play to bring a game to a decision and avoid declaring the match a tie or draw where the scores are the same. In some sports, this extra period is played only if the game is required t ...
against Western Sydney Wanderers. 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.


Clubs


Personnel and kits


Transfers


Managerial changes


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 Wellington Phoenix Football Club is a professional football club based in Wellington, New Zealand. It competes in the Australian A-League Men, under licence from Football Federation Australia. Phoenix entered the competition in the 2007–08 ...
);
2Australian citizens (and New Zealand citizens, in the case of
Wellington Phoenix Wellington Phoenix Football Club is a professional football club based in Wellington, New Zealand. It competes in the Australian A-League Men, under licence from Football Federation Australia. Phoenix entered the competition in the 2007–08 ...
) 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


Regular season


League table


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.


Round 1


Round 2


Round 3


Round 4


Round 5


Round 6


Round 7


Round 8


Round 9


Round 10


Round 11


Round 12


Round 13


Round 14


Round 15


Round 16


Round 17


Round 18


Round 19


Round 20


Round 21


Round 22


Round 23


Round 24


Round 25


Round 26


Round 27


Finals series


Elimination-finals


Semi-finals


Grand Final


Season statistics


Top scorers


Own goals


Attendances

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.


Top 10 Season 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''


Awards


End-of-season awards

* Johnny Warren Medal
Thomas Broich Thomas Broich (born 29 January 1981) is a German former professional association football, footballer who played as an attacking midfielder. A SpVgg Unterhaching youth product, Broich went on to play for SV Wacker Burghausen, Wacker Burghausen, ...
, Brisbane Roar * NAB Young Footballer of the Year
Adam Taggart Adam Jake Taggart (born 2 June 1993) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a striker (association football), striker for Perth Glory FC, Perth Glory in the A-League Men, A-League competition. Taggart has also represented the Australia nati ...
,
Newcastle Jets Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from the Australi ...
* Nike Golden Boot Award
Adam Taggart Adam Jake Taggart (born 2 June 1993) is an Australian soccer player who plays as a striker (association football), striker for Perth Glory FC, Perth Glory in the A-League Men, A-League competition. Taggart has also represented the Australia nati ...
,
Newcastle Jets Newcastle United Jets Football Club, commonly known as Newcastle Jets, is an Australian professional soccer club based in Newcastle, New South Wales. It competes in the country's premier competition, the A-League, under licence from the Australi ...
(16 goals) * Goalkeeper of the YearEugene Galekovic, Adelaide United * Manager of the YearMike Mulvey, Brisbane Roar * Fair Play AwardBrisbane Roar * Referee of the YearPeter Green * Goal of the Year
Orlando Engelaar Orlando Wensley Engelaar (; born 24 August 1979) is a Dutch retired Association football, footballer. Engelaar usually played as a Midfielder (association football), midfielder, and is well known for his height. At tall, he is a towering presenc ...
, Melbourne Heart ( Melbourne Heart v
Central Coast Mariners Central Coast Mariners Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Gosford, on the Central Coast of New South Wales. It competes in the A-League Men, under licence from the Australian Professional Leagues (APL). The Mar ...
, 23 March 2014)


See also

* 2013–14 Adelaide United FC season * 2013–14 Brisbane Roar FC season * 2013–14 Central Coast Mariners FC season * 2013–14 Melbourne Heart FC season * 2013–14 Melbourne Victory FC season * 2013–14 Newcastle Jets FC season * 2013–14 Perth Glory FC season * 2013–14 Sydney FC season * 2013–14 Wellington Phoenix FC season * 2013–14 Western Sydney Wanderers FC season


References

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A-League A-League Men, also known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional soccer league in Australia and New Zealand and the highest level of the Australian soccer league system. Established in 2004 as the A-League by the ...
A-League A-League Men, also known as the Isuzu UTE A-League for sponsorship reasons, is a professional soccer league in Australia and New Zealand and the highest level of the Australian soccer league system. Established in 2004 as the A-League by the ...