2014 FFSA season

The 2014 Football Federation South Australia season was the 108th season of soccer in South Australia, and the second under the National Premier Leagues format.

Football Federation South Australia

Season	2014
Champions	Croydon Kings
← 2013 2015 →

League tables

2014 National Premier Leagues South Australia

NPL South Australia

Season	2014
Champions	Croydon Kings
Premiers	North Eastern MetroStars
Relegated	Cumberland United Western Strikers
Matches played	182
Goals scored	595 (3.27 per match)
Top goalscorer	Perry Mitris (22 goals)
Biggest home win	-
Biggest away win	-
Highest scoring	-
← 2013 2015 →

The National Premier League South Australia 2014 season was the second season under the new competition format in South Australia. It was played over 26 rounds, beginning on 21 February with the regular season concluding on 16 August 2014.^[1] The league consisted of 14 teams across the State of South Australia, all playing each other twice for a total of 26 rounds, with the final series winners qualifying for the 2014 National Premier Leagues Finals and the bottom two at the end of the year being relegated to the 2015 FFSA State League.

West Adelaide and South Adelaide joined from the 2013 FFSA State League.

League Table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	North Eastern MetroStars	26	19	4	3	63	19	+44	61	Qualified for the 2014 National Premier Leagues Finals
2	West Adelaide	26	16	5	5	56	34	+22	53	Qualified for the 2014 South Australia Finals
3	Croydon Kings (C)	26	16	4	6	61	40	+21	52
4	Adelaide Blue Eagles	26	15	3	8	50	34	+16	48
5	Adelaide Comets	26	14	2	10	53	48	+5	44
6	Adelaide City	26	13	3	10	47	33	+14	42
7	Campbelltown City	26	12	3	11	39	43	−4	39
8	White City	26	9	5	12	47	50	−3	32
9	Para Hills Knights	26	9	2	15	34	55	−21	29
10	Adelaide Raiders	26	8	4	14	28	43	−15	28
11	West Torrens Birkalla	26	7	5	14	36	52	−16	26
12	South Adelaide	26	5	10	11	29	40	−11	25
13	Cumberland United (R)	26	5	6	15	32	53	−21	21	Relegated to 2015 NPL State League
14	Western Strikers (R)	26	4	4	18	20	51	−31	16

Source: foxsportspulse.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated

Finals

	Elimination finals					Semifinals					Preliminary final					Grand final
						1	West Adelaide	0								North Eastern MetroStars		1
						2	North Eastern MetroStars	2								Croydon Kings		2
											West Adelaide		1 (4)
	3	Croydon Kings	4
											Croydon Kings		1 (5)
	6	Adelaide City	0
						Croydon Kings		4
						Adelaide Blue Eagles		1
	4	Adelaide Blue Eagles	3
	5	Adelaide Comets	0

2014 NPL State League

NPL State League

Season	2014
Promoted	Port Adelaide Pirates Modbury Jets
Matches played	210
Goals scored	784 (3.73 per match)
Top goalscorer	-
Biggest home win	-
Biggest away win	-
Highest scoring	-
← 2013 2015 →

The 2014 NPL State League was the second edition of the new NPL State League as the second level domestic association football competition in South Australia (and third level within Australia overall). 15 teams competed, all playing each other twice for a total of 28 rounds, with the league and playoff winners at the end of the year being promoted to the 2015 NPL South Australia.^[2]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
1	Port Adelaide Pirates (P)	28	21	4	3	77	29	+48	67	Promoted to the 2015 NPL South Australia
2	Salisbury United	28	19	6	3	60	28	+32	63	Qualified for the 2014 NPL State League Promotion Playoff
3	Modbury Jets (P)	28	17	4	7	90	32	+58	55	Promoted to the 2015 NPL South Australia
4	Adelaide Olympic	28	17	3	8	58	38	+20	54	Qualified for the 2014 NPL State League Promotion Playoff
5	Playford City	28	17	2	9	78	44	+34	53
6	Adelaide Hills Hawks	28	15	4	9	62	31	+31	49
7	Western Toros	28	13	4	11	70	44	+26	43
8	The Cove	28	11	6	11	42	52	−10	39
9	Seaford Rangers	28	10	5	13	58	59	−1	35
10	Eastern United	28	8	7	13	42	48	−6	31
11	Sturt Lions	28	8	5	15	32	51	−19	29
12	Adelaide Cobras	28	7	6	15	34	67	−33	27
13	Northern Demons	28	6	6	16	32	61	−29	24
14	Gawler Eagles	28	6	1	21	33	108	−75	19
15	Noarlunga United	28	2	3	23	16	92	−76	9

Source: ^{[citation needed]}
(P) Promoted

Promotion Playoff

	Semifinals					Final
	2	Salisbury United	1
	5	Playford City Patriots	2
						3	Modbury Jets	1
						5	Playford City Patriots	0
	3	Modbury Jets	7
	4	Adelaide Olympic	2

2014 Women's Premier League

Women's Premier League

Season	2014
Premiers	Adelaide City FC
← 2013 2015 →

The 9 teams played a double round-robin for a total of 16 games.

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Adelaide City (C)	16	14	1	1	53	13	+40	43
2	Metro United	16	12	2	2	56	24	+32	38
3	West Adelaide	16	12	1	3	58	25	+33	37
4	Sturt Marion	16	9	2	5	43	25	+18	29
5	Cumberland United	16	5	3	8	25	36	−11	18
6	Para Hills Knights	16	4	3	9	19	30	−11	15
7	FFSA U15s	16	4	1	11	25	42	−17	13
8	Adelaide University	16	3	3	10	32	41	−9	12
9	Fulham United	16	0	2	14	12	87	−75	2

Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Cup Competitions

2014 Federation Cup

South Australian soccer clubs competed in 2014 for the Federation Cup, known as the 2014 Coca-Cola Federation Cup for sponsorship reasons. Clubs entered from the NPL SA and the State League 1.

This knockout competition was won by Adelaide City.

The competition also served as the South Australian Preliminary Rounds for the 2014 FFA Cup. In addition to Adelaide City, the A-League club Adelaide United qualified for the final rounds, entering at the Round of 32.

Further information: 2014 FFA Cup preliminary rounds § South Australia

References

1. "Fixtures/Results". Football Federation South Australia. 12 June 2014. Retrieved 12 June 2014..
2. "South Australian State League 2014 - Fixtures". Retrieved 17 June 2014.