# List of A-League Men seasons

The A-League Men is the premier professional men's association football league in Australia. It is currently consists of twelve teams; eleven based in Australia and one based in New Zealand. The league has been contested since 2005, when it was founded as the A-League. In its most recent form, the league includes a 26-round regular season and an end-of-season finals series playoff tournament involving the highest-placed teams, culminating in the Grand Final match. The winning team of the Grand Final is crowned A-League champion, while the regular season winners are dubbed ‘premiers’.

## List of seasons

The following is a list of all A-League seasons. It contains the number of teams, the number of regular season matches played, the premier, the champions, teams who have gained Asian qualification and the top scorer(s) in regular season matches—winner of the Golden Boot.
| Season (Grand Final) | Teams | Matches | Premiers | Champions | Asia | Top scorer(s) | Top scorer(s) |
| Season (Grand Final) | Teams | Matches | Premiers | Champions | Asia | Player | Goals |
| 2005–06 (2006) | 8 | 84 | Adelaide United | Sydney FC | N/A | Alex Brosque Bobby Despotovski Stewart Petrie Archie Thompson | 8 |
| 2006–07 (2007) | 8 | 84 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne Victory | Adelaide United | Daniel Allsopp | 11 |
| 2007–08 (2008) | 8 | 84 | Central Coast Mariners | Newcastle Jets | N/A | Joel Griffiths | 12 |
| 2008–09 (2009) | 8 | 84 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne Victory | Adelaide United | Shane Smeltz | 12 |
| 2009–10 (2010) | 10 | 135 | Sydney FC | Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory | Shane Smeltz | 19 |
| 2010–11 (2011) | 11 | 165 | Brisbane Roar | Brisbane Roar | Central Coast Mariners Adelaide United | Sergio van Dijk | 16 |
| 2011–12 (2012) | 10 | 135 | Central Coast Mariners | Brisbane Roar | N/A | Besart Berisha | 19 |
| 2012–13 (2013) | 10 | 135 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Central Coast Mariners | Melbourne Victory | Daniel McBreen | 17 |
| 2013–14 (2014) | 10 | 135 | Brisbane Roar | Brisbane Roar | Western Sydney Wanderers Central Coast Mariners | Adam Taggart | 16 |
| 2014–15 (2015) | 10 | 135 | Melbourne Victory | Melbourne Victory | Sydney FC Adelaide United | Marc Janko | 16 |
| 2015–16 (2016) | 10 | 135 | Adelaide United | Adelaide United | Western Sydney Wanderers Brisbane Roar | Bruno Fornaroli | 23 |
| 2016–17 (2017) | 10 | 135 | Sydney FC | Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory Brisbane Roar | Besart Berisha Jamie Maclaren | 19 |
| 2017–18 (2018) | 10 | 135 | Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory | Newcastle Jets | Bobô | 27 |
| 2018–19 (2019) | 10 | 135 | Perth Glory | Sydney FC | Melbourne Victory | Roy Krishna | 18 |
| 2019–20 (2020) | 11 | 144 | Sydney FC | Sydney FC | Melbourne City Brisbane Roar | Jamie Maclaren | 22 |
| 2020–21 (2021) | 12 | 156 | Melbourne City | Melbourne City | Sydney FC Melbourne Victory | Jamie Maclaren | 25 |
| 2021–22 (2022) | 12 | 163 | Melbourne City | Western United | | Jamie Maclaren | 15 |
| 2022–23 (2023) | 12 | 163 | Melbourne City | Central Coast Mariners | Macarthur FC | Jamie Maclaren | 24 |
| 2023–24 (2024) | 12 | 169 | TBD | TBD | Sydney FC | TBD | TBD |

## Grand Finals

The A-League Men Grand Final is the final match of the A-League Men season, the culmination of the finals series, determining the champions of the tournament.
| Year | Date | Home | Score | Away | Man of the Match (Joe Marston Medal) | Stadium | Attendance |
| 2006 | 5 March | Sydney FC | 1–0 | Central Coast Mariners | Dwight Yorke (Sydney FC) | Aussie Stadium, Sydney | 41,689 |
| 2007 | 18 February | Melbourne Victory | 6–0 | Adelaide United | Archie Thompson (Melbourne Victory) | Telstra Dome, Melbourne | 55,436 |
| 2008 | 24 February | Central Coast Mariners | 0–1 | Newcastle Jets | Andrew Durante (Newcastle Jets) | Sydney Football Stadium, Sydney | 36,354 |
| 2009 | 28 February | Melbourne Victory | 1–0 | Adelaide United | Tom Pondeljak (Melbourne Victory) | Telstra Dome, Melbourne | 53,273 |
| 2010 | 20 March | Melbourne Victory | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (2–4 p) | Sydney FC | Simon Colosimo (Sydney FC) | Etihad Stadium, Melbourne | 44,650 |
| 2011 | 13 March | Brisbane Roar | 2–2 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Central Coast Mariners | Mathew Ryan (Central Coast Mariners) | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | 50,168 |
| 2012 | 22 April | Brisbane Roar | 2–1 | Perth Glory | Jacob Burns (Perth Glory) | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | 50,334 |
| 2013 | 21 April | Western Sydney Wanderers | 0–2 | Central Coast Mariners | Daniel McBreen (Central Coast Mariners) | Allianz Stadium, Sydney | 42,102 |
| 2014 | 4 May | Brisbane Roar | 2–1 (a.e.t.) | Western Sydney Wanderers | Thomas Broich (Brisbane Roar) Iacopo La Rocca (Western Sydney Wanderers) | Suncorp Stadium, Brisbane | 51,153 |
| 2015 | 17 May | Melbourne Victory | 3–0 | Sydney FC | Mark Milligan (Melbourne Victory) | AAMI Park, Melbourne | 29,843 |
| 2016 | 1 May | Adelaide United | 3–1 | Western Sydney Wanderers | Isaías (Adelaide United) | Adelaide Oval, Adelaide | 50,119 |
| 2017 | 7 May | Sydney FC | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–2 p) | Melbourne Victory | Daniel Georgievski (Melbourne Victory) | Allianz Stadium, Sydney | 41,546 |
| 2018 | 5 May | Newcastle Jets | 0–1 | Melbourne Victory | Lawrence Thomas (Melbourne Victory) | McDonald Jones Stadium, Newcastle | 29,410 |
| 2019 | 19 May | Perth Glory | 0–0 (a.e.t.) (1–4 p) | Sydney FC | Miloš Ninković (Sydney FC) | Optus Stadium, Perth | 56,371 |
| 2020 | 30 August | Sydney FC | 1–0 (a.e.t.) | Melbourne City | Rhyan Grant (Sydney FC) | Bankwest Stadium, Sydney | 7,051* |
| 2021 | 27 June | Melbourne City | 3–1 | Sydney FC | Nathaniel Atkinson (Melbourne City) | AAMI Park, Melbourne | 14,017* |
| 2022 | 28 May | Melbourne City | 0–2 | Western United | Aleksandar Prijović (Western United) | AAMI Park, Melbourne | 22,495 |
| 2023 | 3 June | Melbourne City | 1–6 | Central Coast Mariners | Jason Cummings (Central Coast Mariners) | CommBank Stadium, Sydney | 26,523 |
*Attendance limited due to impact of COVID-19 pandemic