List of A-League stadiums

Since the inception of the A-League, Australia's highest level of association football annual league tournament, 29 football stadiums have been used to host matches, with two more stadiums set to host their first A-League matches in the 2016–17 season. The inaugural round of A-League matches took place on 26 and 28 August 2005, with four clubs hosting the opening fixtures.

Western Sydney Wanderers' ANZ Stadium will become the latest to hold its first A-League match when the Wanderers play against Sydney FC on 8 August 2016. It is the largest stadium in the league, whilst Adelaide United's Coopers Stadium is the smallest.

Current home stadiums

Stadium Image Club Location Opened Closed Capacity † Coordinates Ref.
AAMI Park
(Melbourne Rectangular Stadium)		 Melbourne City,
Melbourne Victory		 Melbourne,
VIC		 2010 30,050 37°49′31″S 144°59′2″E / 37.82528°S 144.98389°E / -37.82528; 144.98389 [1]
Allianz Stadium
(Sydney Football Stadium)		 Sydney FC Sydney,
NSW		 1988 45,500 33°53′21″S 151°13′31″E / 33.88917°S 151.22528°E / -33.88917; 151.22528 [2]
ANZ Stadium
(Stadium Australia)		 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney,
NSW		 1999 83,500 33°50′50″S 151°3′48″E / 33.84722°S 151.06333°E / -33.84722; 151.06333Coordinates: 33°50′50″S 151°3′48″E / 33.84722°S 151.06333°E / -33.84722; 151.06333 [3]
Central Coast Stadium Central Coast Mariners Gosford,
NSW		 1999 20,119 33°25′42″S 151°20′17″E / 33.42833°S 151.33806°E / -33.42833; 151.33806 [4]
Etihad Stadium
(Docklands Stadium)		 Melbourne Victory Melbourne,
VIC		 2000 56,347 37°48′59″S 144°56′51″E / 37.81639°S 144.94750°E / -37.81639; 144.94750 [5]
Coopers Stadium
(Hindmarsh Stadium)		 Adelaide United Adelaide,
SA		 1960 17,000 34°54′27″S 138°34′8″E / 34.90750°S 138.56889°E / -34.90750; 138.56889 [6]
McDonald Jones Stadium
(Newcastle International Sports Centre)		 Newcastle Jets Newcastle,
NSW		 1970 33,000‡ 32°55′8″S 151°43′36″E / 32.91889°S 151.72667°E / -32.91889; 151.72667 [7]
nib Stadium
(Perth Oval)		 Perth Glory Perth,
WA		 1910 20,441‡ 31°56′45″S 115°52′12″E / 31.94583°S 115.87000°E / -31.94583; 115.87000 [8]
Spotless Stadium
(Sydney Showground Stadium)		 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney,
NSW		 1998 24,000 33°50′36″S 151°4′5″E / 33.84333°S 151.06806°E / -33.84333; 151.06806 [9]
Suncorp Stadium
(Lang Park)		 Brisbane Roar Brisbane,
QLD		 1914 52,500 27°27′53″S 153°0′34″E / 27.46472°S 153.00944°E / -27.46472; 153.00944 [10]
Westpac Stadium
(Wellington Regional Stadium)		 Wellington Phoenix Wellington,
NZ		 2000 36,000 41°16′23″S 174°47′9″E / 41.27306°S 174.78583°E / -41.27306; 174.78583 [11]

† For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
‡ Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

Temporary and former stadiums

Stadium Image Club Location Opened Closed Capacity † Coordinates Ref
Adelaide Oval Adelaide United Adelaide,
SA		 1871 53,583 34°54′56″S 138°35′46″E / 34.91556°S 138.59611°E / -34.91556; 138.59611 [12]
AMI Stadium Wellington Phoenix Christchurch,
NZ		 1881 2011 38,628 43°32′31″S 172°39′15″E / 43.54194°S 172.65417°E / -43.54194; 172.65417 [13]
Arena Manawatu Wellington Phoenix Palmerston North,
NZ		 18,000 40°21′24″S 175°36′4″E / 40.35667°S 175.60111°E / -40.35667; 175.60111 [14]
Aurora Stadium Melbourne Victory Launceston,
TAS		 1921 21,000 41°25′33″S 147°08′20″E / 41.42583°S 147.13889°E / -41.42583; 147.13889 [15]
Campbelltown Stadium Sydney FC,
Western Sydney Wanderers		 Campbelltown,
NSW		 21,000 34°3′1″S 150°50′1″E / 34.05028°S 150.83361°E / -34.05028; 150.83361 [16]
Canberra Stadium Central Coast Mariners Canberra,
ACT		 1977 25,011 [17]
Carrington Park Sydney FC Bathurst,
NSW		 13,000 [18]
Dairy Farmers Stadium North Queensland Fury Townsville,
QLD		 1994 26,500 19°18′58″S 146°42′43″E / 19.31611°S 146.71194°E / -19.31611; 146.71194 [19]
Eden Park Wellington Phoenix Auckland,
NZ		 1900 50,000 [20]
Forsyth Barr Stadium Wellington Phoenix Dunedin,
NZ		 2011 30,748 [21]
Jubilee Oval Sydney FC Sydney,
NSW		 1936 22,000 [22]
Kardinia Park Melbourne Victory Geelong,
VIC		 34,074 38°9′29″S 144°21′17″E / 38.15806°S 144.35472°E / -38.15806; 144.35472
LaTrobe City Stadium Melbourne Heart Morwell,
VIC		 1981 12,000 [23]
North Harbour Stadium New Zealand Knights Auckland,
NZ		 1997 25,000 36°43′37″S 174°42′6″E / 36.72694°S 174.70167°E / -36.72694; 174.70167 [24]
North Sydney Oval Central Coast Mariners Sydney,
NSW		 1867 20,000 33°49′55″S 151°12′34″E / 33.83194°S 151.20944°E / -33.83194; 151.20944
Olympic Park Stadium Melbourne Victory Melbourne,
VIC		 1956 2009 18,500† 37°49′29″S 144°58′52″E / 37.82472°S 144.98111°E / -37.82472; 144.98111 [25]
Pirtek Stadium
(Parramatta Stadium)		 Western Sydney Wanderers Sydney,
NSW		 1986 21,487‡ 33°48′29″S 150°59′59″E / 33.80806°S 150.99972°E / -33.80806; 150.99972 [26]
Port Macquarie Regional Stadium Newcastle Jets Port Macquarie,
NSW		 1992 10,000 [27]
Robina Stadium Gold Coast United Gold Coast,
QLD		 2008 27,400 28°4′1″S 153°22′44″E / 28.06694°S 153.37889°E / -28.06694; 153.37889 [28]
Subiaco Oval Perth Glory Perth,
WA		 1908 43,500 31°56′40″S 115°49′48″E / 31.94444°S 115.83000°E / -31.94444; 115.83000 [29]

† For closed or demolished grounds, capacity is taken at closure.
‡ Currently in the process of, or scheduled to be developed.

References

  1. ↑ "AAMI Park". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  2. ↑ "Allianz Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  3. ↑ "ANZ Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 7 October 2012.
  4. ↑ "Central Coast Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  5. ↑ "Etihad Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  6. ↑ "Hindmarsh Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  7. ↑ "McDonald Jones Stadium (Hunter Stadium)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  8. ↑ "nib Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  9. ↑ "Spotless Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 7 October 2016.
  10. ↑ "Suncorp Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  11. ↑ "Westpac Stadium (NZ)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  12. ↑ "Adelaide Oval". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  13. ↑ "Lancaster Park (NZ)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  14. ↑ "FMG Stadium (NZ)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  15. ↑ "Aurora Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  16. ↑ "Campbelltown Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  17. ↑ "Canberra Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  18. ↑ "Carrington Park". Bathurst Regional Council. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  19. ↑ "Dairy Farmers Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  20. ↑ "Eden Park (NZ)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  21. ↑ "Forsyth Barr Stadium (NZ)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  22. ↑ "WIN Jubilee Oval". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  23. ↑ "LaTrobe City Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  24. ↑ "North Harbour Stadium (NZ)". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  25. ↑ "Olympic Park Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  26. ↑ "Parramatta Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  27. ↑ "Port Macquarie Regional Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  28. ↑ "Skilled Park". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
  29. ↑ "Patersons Stadium". Australian Stadiums. Retrieved 24 November 2012.
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