# 2013 FFSA season

The 2013 Football Federation South Australia season was the 107th season of soccer in South Australia, and the first under the National Premier Leagues format.

## League tables
### 2013 National Premier Leagues SA

The National Premier League South Australia 2013 season was played by 14 teams over 26 rounds, from February to August 2013.

#### League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | North Eastern MetroStars | 26 | 20 | 2 | 4 | 48 | 16 | +32 | 62 | Qualified for the 2013 SA Finals |
| 2 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 48 | 27 | +21 | 49 | Qualified for the 2013 SA Finals |
| 3 | Adelaide City | 26 | 15 | 3 | 8 | 58 | 29 | +29 | 48 | Qualified for the 2013 SA Finals |
| 4 | Campbelltown City (C) | 26 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 50 | 28 | +22 | 46 | Qualified for the 2013 National Premier Leagues Finals |
| 5 | Adelaide Raiders | 26 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 45 | 40 | +5 | 41 | Qualified for the 2013 SA Finals |
| 6 | Cumberland United | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 38 | 39 | −1 | 41 | Qualified for the 2013 SA Finals |
| 7 | West Torrens Birkalla | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 44 | 36 | +8 | 38 | |
| 8 | Western Strikers | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 45 | −5 | 36 | |
| 9 | Para Hills Knights | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 47 | 45 | +2 | 35 | |
| 10 | White City | 26 | 9 | 4 | 13 | 45 | 45 | 0 | 31 | |
| 11 | Croydon Kings | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 32 | 45 | −13 | 28 | |
| 12 | Adelaide Comets | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 35 | 54 | −19 | 24 | |
| 13 | Adelaide Cobras (R) | 26 | 5 | 4 | 17 | 28 | 62 | −34 | 19 | Relegated to the 2014 FFSA State League |
| 14 | Enfield City (R) | 26 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 66 | −47 | −19 | Disbanded at end of season |
* ↑ Enfield City were deducted 30 points after the FFSA found eight players 'did not meet the definition of an amateur player based on club player payment agreements'.

#### Finals

| Elimination finals | Elimination finals | Elimination finals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Semifinals | Preliminary final | Preliminary final | Grand final | Grand final | Grand final |
| | | | 1 | North Eastern MetroStars | 1 | 0 (1) | | | Adelaide Blue Eagles | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 1 |
| | | | 2 | Adelaide Blue Eagles | 1 | 1 (2) | | | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | 2 |
| | | | | | | | North Eastern MetroStars | 0 | | |
| 3 | Adelaide City | 0 | | | | | North Eastern MetroStars | 0 | | |
| 3 | Adelaide City | 0 | | | | | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | 1 | | |
| 6 | Cumberland United | 1 | | | | | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | 1 | | |
| 6 | Cumberland United | 1 | Cumberland United | Cumberland United | Cumberland United | 2 | | | | | |
| | | | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | 3 | | | | | |
| 4 | Campbelltown City | 3 | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | Campbelltown City | 3 | | | | | |
| 5 | Adelaide Raiders | 1 | | | | | | | | | |

### 2013 NPL State League

The 2013 NPL State League was the first edition of the new NPL State League as the second level domestic association football competition in South Australia. 16 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 30 rounds, with the top two at the end of the year being promoted to the 2014 National Premier Leagues South Australia.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | West Adelaide (P) | 30 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 95 | 13 | +82 | 86 | Promoted to the 2014 National Premier Leagues South Australia |
| 2 | South Adelaide (P) | 30 | 22 | 3 | 5 | 73 | 31 | +42 | 69 | Promoted to the 2014 National Premier Leagues South Australia |
| 3 | Modbury Jets | 30 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 76 | 34 | +42 | 66 | |
| 4 | Port Adelaide Pirates | 30 | 21 | 1 | 8 | 117 | 46 | +71 | 64 | |
| 5 | Adelaide Olympic | 30 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 87 | 45 | +42 | 56 | |
| 6 | Salisbury United | 30 | 18 | 2 | 10 | 78 | 56 | +22 | 56 | |
| 7 | Adelaide Hills Hawks | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 73 | 50 | +23 | 47 | |
| 8 | Playford City | 30 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 70 | 59 | +11 | 47 | |
| 9 | Noarlunga United | 30 | 13 | 3 | 14 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 42 | |
| 10 | Seaford Rangers | 30 | 11 | 4 | 15 | 47 | 85 | −38 | 37 | |
| 11 | Eastern United | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 42 | 64 | −22 | 33 | |
| 12 | Western Toros | 30 | 9 | 4 | 17 | 41 | 80 | −39 | 31 | |
| 13 | Northern Demons | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 33 | 65 | −32 | 22 | |
| 14 | The Cove | 30 | 5 | 3 | 22 | 41 | 74 | −33 | 18 | |
| 15 | Gawler Eagles | 30 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 28 | 147 | −119 | 10 | |
| 16 | Sturt Lions | 30 | 1 | 3 | 26 | 34 | 96 | −62 | 6 | |

### 2013 Women's Premier League

The highest tier domestic football competition in South Australia for women was known for sponsorship reasons as the Adelaide Airport Women's Premier League. The 8 teams played a triple round-robin for a total of 21 games.
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
| 1 | Adelaide City (C) | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 79 | 19 | +60 | 51 |
| 2 | Metro United | 21 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 62 | 33 | +29 | 51 |
| 3 | Adelaide University | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 77 | 49 | +28 | 39 |
| 4 | FFSA U14/15s | 21 | 11 | 2 | 8 | 82 | 63 | +19 | 35 |
| 5 | Fulham United | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 65 | 84 | −19 | 28 |
| 6 | Sturt Marion | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 47 | −11 | 25 |
| 7 | Para Hills Knights | 21 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 25 | 60 | −35 | 10 |
| 8 | Cumberland United | 21 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 13 | 84 | −71 | 3 |

## Awards

The end of year awards were as follows:

### National Premier Leagues SA

| Award | Winner |
| Player of the Year | Jim Stavrides (Cumberland United) Tony Hatzis (North Eastern MetroStars) |
| Golden Boot | Lloyd Owusu (White City FC) |
| Coach of the Year | Michael Brooks (Cumberland United) |
| Goalkeeper of the Year | Les Pogliacomi (Campbelltown City) |
| Rising Star Award | Luigi Ditroia (Adelaide Blue Eagles) |
| Referee of the Year | Daniel Goodwin |
| Young Referee of the Year | Rick Schneider |
| Fair Play Award | Adelaide City FC |