2018 Football Federation Victoria season
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Football league season
The 2018 Football Federation Victoria season was the fifth season under the new competition format for state-level soccer in Victoria. The competition consists of seven divisions across the state of Victoria.
League Tables[edit]
2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria[edit]
Football league season
The 2018 season was played over 26 rounds. As Premiers, Heidelberg United qualified for the 2018 National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues 2018 Champion.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ Avondale FC had eighteen points deducted for licence breaches in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.[1]
Finals[edit]
Promotion/relegation play-off[edit]
2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2[edit]
Football league season
The 2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2 season was played over 28 rounds with each team playing the teams in their conference twice and the other conference once. The top team at the end of the season was promoted to National Premier Leagues Victoria, while the second placed team entered the promotion play-off.
NPL 2 West[edit]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
- ^ North Geelong Warriors had three points deducted as a result of a melee after a game in June 2018.
- ^ Melbourne Victory Youth had three points deducted as a result of a melee after a game in June 2018.
NPL 2 East[edit]
NPL 2 Grand Final[edit]
2018 State League 1[edit]
North-West[edit]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
South-East[edit]
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
2018 State League 2[edit]
North-West[edit]
South-East[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Doveton (C, P) | 22 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 66 | 19 | +47 | 52 | Promotion to the 2019 State League 1 |
| 2 | Mazenod Victory (P) | 22 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 54 | 27 | +27 | 45 | |
| 3 | Brandon Park | 22 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 51 | 27 | +24 | 45 | |
| 4 | Berwick City | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 41 | 29 | +12 | 39 | |
| 5 | Knox City | 22 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 40 | 27 | +13 | 37 | |
| 6 | Doncaster Rovers | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 40 | −11 | 29 | |
| 7 | Mooroolbark | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 35 | 46 | −11 | 25 | |
| 8 | Old Scotch | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 51 | −19 | 25 | |
| 9 | Peninsula Strikers | 22 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 36 | 55 | −19 | 21 | |
| 10 | North Caulfield | 22 | 6 | 2 | 14 | 26 | 52 | −26 | 20 | |
| 11 | Heatherton United (R) | 22 | 6 | 1 | 15 | 27 | 40 | −13 | 19 | Relegation to the 2019 State League 3 |
| 12 | Frankston Pines (R) | 22 | 5 | 1 | 16 | 25 | 49 | −24 | 16 |
2018 State League 3[edit]
North-West[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Epping City (P) | 22 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 56 | 22 | +34 | 48 | Promotion to the 2019 State League 1 |
| 2 | Moreland United (P) | 22 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 47 | 31 | +16 | 42 | |
| 3 | FC Strathmore | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 47 | 30 | +17 | 41 | |
| 4 | Sebastopol Vikings | 22 | 12 | 4 | 6 | 40 | 31 | +9 | 40 | |
| 5 | Sunbury United | 22 | 11 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 34 | |
| 6 | Williamstown | 22 | 8 | 7 | 7 | 40 | 32 | +8 | 31 | |
| 7 | Point Cook SC | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 32 | 31 | +1 | 28 | |
| 8 | Upfield | 22 | 8 | 4 | 10 | 25 | 29 | −4 | 28 | |
| 9 | Fawkner SC | 22 | 7 | 5 | 10 | 45 | 51 | −6 | 26 | |
| 10 | Essendon United (R) | 22 | 6 | 6 | 10 | 36 | 36 | 0 | 24 | Relegation to the 2019 State League 4 |
| 11 | Heidelberg Stars (R) | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 20 | 58 | −38 | 17 | |
| 12 | La Trobe University (R) | 22 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 21 | 63 | −42 | 12 |
South-East[edit]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Promotion or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Boroondara-Carey Eagles (P) | 22 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 59 | 14 | +45 | 56 | Promotion to the 2019 State League 1 |
| 2 | Monbulk Rangers (P) | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 44 | 30 | +14 | 43 | |
| 3 | Skye United | 22 | 12 | 1 | 9 | 40 | 34 | +6 | 37 | |
| 4 | Brighton | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 42 | 26 | +16 | 36 | |
| 5 | South Yarra | 22 | 11 | 3 | 8 | 30 | 32 | −2 | 36 | |
| 6 | Collingwood City | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 45 | 32 | +13 | 33 | |
| 7 | Bayside Argonauts | 22 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 43 | 42 | +1 | 31 | |
| 8 | Whitehorse United | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 35 | 36 | −1 | 26 | |
| 9 | Middle Park | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 30 | 42 | −12 | 25 | |
| 10 | Noble Park United (R) | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 46 | −18 | 23 | Relegation to the 2019 State League 4 |
| 11 | Seaford United (R) | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 24 | 63 | −39 | 17 | |
| 12 | Dingley Stars FC (R) | 22 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 21 | 44 | −23 | 15 |
Promotion/relegation play-offs[edit]
| North vs West | North-West play-off | ||||||||
| 10 | Essendon United | 1 | |||||||
| N2 | Craigieburn City | 2 | N2 | Craigieburn City | 4 | ||||
| W2 | Altona North | 1 | |||||||
| South vs East | South-East play-off | ||||||||
| 10 | Noble Park United | 0 | |||||||
| S2 | Springvale City | 0 | E2 | Elwood City | 1 | ||||
| E2 | Elwood City | 1 | |||||||
2018 Women’s National Premier League[edit]
Football league season
The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is known for sponsorship reasons as the PS4 Women’s National Premier League. This was the third season of the NPL Women’s format. The 10 teams played each other 3 times for a total of 27 games.
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champion
Finals[edit]
Cup Competitions[edit]
2018 Dockerty Cup[edit]
Football Victoria soccer clubs competed in 2018 for the Dockerty Cup. The tournament doubled as the Victorian qualifiers for the 2018 FFA Cup, with the top four clubs progressing to the Round of 32. A total of 216 clubs entered the qualifying phase, with the clubs entering in a staggered format.
The Cup was won by Bentleigh Greens.
In addition to the two A-League clubs (Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City), Heidelberg United (as the 2018 National Premier Leagues Champion), the four semi-finalists (Avondale, Bentleigh Greens, Northcote City and Port Melbourne) competed in the final rounds of the 2018 FFA Cup.
References[edit]
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