2021 Football South Australia season#2021 National Premier Leagues South Australia

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = NPL South Australia

| season = 2021

| dates = 9 April–22 October

| winners = Adelaide City (18th title)

| premiers = Adelaide Comets (2nd title)

| matches = 132

| total goals = 417

| league topscorer = Marc Marino
(13 Goals)

| biggest home win = Adelaide City 5–0 Cumberland United
(19 June 2021)

| biggest away win = Cumberland United 0–4 South Adelaide Panthers
(7 August 2021)

| highest scoring = Adelaide Croatia Raiders 4–4 South Adelaide Panthers
(13 August 2021)

| prevseason = 2020

| nextseason = 2022

}}

The 2021 National Premier League South Australia, known as the RAA National Premier League for sponsorship reasons,{{cite web |url=https://www.footballsa.com.au/news/raa-becomes-naming-rights-partner-local-footballs-top-tier-competition |title=RAA becomes naming rights partner of local football's top tier competition |date=8 April 2021 |website=footballsa.com.au |publisher=Football SA |access-date=3 September 2022}} was the ninth season of soccer under the competition format in South Australia. It is the first tier of South Australian soccer and the second tier of Australian soccer The Premier qualifies for the 2021 National Premier Leagues finals series. The fixtures were released on 5 March.{{cite web |url=https://www.footballsa.com.au/sites/ffsa/files/2021-03/2021%20NPL%20Fixtures%20-%20FINAL.pdf |title=2021 NPL Fixtures |date=5 March 2021 |website=footballsa.com.au |publisher=Football SA |access-date=5 September 2022}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|team1=ACO |team2=ACI |team3=CAM |team4=NEM |team5=STL |team6=SAP |team7=ADO |team8=CRO |team9=AUD |team10=CUM |team11=ACR |team12=ABE

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|win_ACI=11|draw_ACI= 8|loss_ACI= 3|gf_ACI=40|ga_ACI=20|status_ACI=C

|win_ACO=12|draw_ACO= 7|loss_ACO= 3|gf_ACO=40|ga_ACO=26

|win_ACR= 6|draw_ACR= 4|loss_ACR=12|gf_ACR=33|ga_ACR=48|status_ACR=R

|win_ADO= 6|draw_ADO=11|loss_ADO= 5|gf_ADO=37|ga_ADO=33

|win_AUD= 7|draw_AUD= 4|loss_AUD=11|gf_AUD=34|ga_AUD=45

|win_CAM=10|draw_CAM= 5|loss_CAM= 7|gf_CAM=41|ga_CAM=28

|win_CRO= 7|draw_CRO= 8|loss_CRO= 7|gf_CRO=29|ga_CRO=30

|win_CUM= 7|draw_CUM= 4|loss_CUM=11|gf_CUM=28|ga_CUM=45

|win_NEM= 9|draw_NEM= 6|loss_NEM= 7|gf_NEM=36|ga_NEM=26

|win_SAP= 9|draw_SAP= 5|loss_SAP= 8|gf_SAP=38|ga_SAP=36

|win_STL= 9|draw_STL= 6|loss_STL= 7|gf_STL=34|ga_STL=34

|name_ABE=Adelaide Blue Eagles

|name_ACI=Adelaide City

|name_ACO=Adelaide Comets

|name_ACR=Adelaide Croatia Raiders

|name_ADO=Adelaide Olympic

|name_AUD=Adelaide United Youth

|name_CAM=Campbelltown City

|name_CRO=Croydon FC

|name_CUM=Cumberland United

|name_NEM=North Eastern MetroStars

|name_SAP=South Adelaide Panthers

|name_STL=Sturt Lions

|res_col_header=QR

|col_SAF=yellow1|text_SAF=Qualification for Finals

|col_REG=red1|text_REG=Relegation to SA State League 1{{Broken anchor|date=2024-07-19|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=2022 Football South Australia season#2021 State League 1 South Australia|reason= }}

|result1=SAF|result2=SAF|result3=SAF|result4=SAF|result5=SAF|result6=SAF|result11=REG|result12=REG

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=577489&c=0-10180-150519-582350-0 mygameday]

}}

{{6TeamBracket-McIntyre

|autolegs=yes

|RD1-seed1= 4

|RD1-team1= North Eastern MetroStars

|RD1-score1= 0 (3)

|RD1-seed2= 5

|RD1-team2= Sturt Lions {{pen}}

|RD1-score2= {{nowrap|0 (4)}}

|RD1-seed3= 3

|RD1-team3= Campbelltown City

|RD1-score3= 1

|RD1-seed4= 6

|RD1-team4= {{nowrap|South Adelaide Panthers}}

|RD1-score4= 3

|RD2-seed1= 2

|RD2-team1= Adelaide City

|RD2-score1-1= 0

|RD2-score1-2= 3

|RD2-seed2= 1

|RD2-team2= Adelaide Comets

|RD2-score2-1= 1

|RD2-score2-2= 1

|RD2-seed3= 5

|RD2-team3= Sturt Lions {{pen}}

|RD2-score3= {{nowrap|2 (6)}}

|RD2-seed4= 6

|RD2-team4= South Adelaide Panthers

|RD2-score4= 2 (5)

|RD3-seed1= 1

|RD3-team1= Adelaide Comets {{aet}}

|RD3-score1= 1

|RD3-seed2= 5

|RD3-team2= Sturt Lions

|RD3-score2= 0

|RD4-seed1= 2

|RD4-team1= Adelaide City {{pen}}

|RD4-score1= {{nowrap|0 (3)}}

|RD4-seed2= 1

|RD4-team2= Adelaide Comets

|RD4-score2= 0 (2)

}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = State League 1 South Australia

| season = 2021

|dates = 10 April–21 October

| winners = White City

| premiers = West Torrens Birkalla

| matches = 132

| total goals = 355

| league topscorer = Joshua Farrell
(13 Goals)

| biggest home win = West Torrens Birkalla 5–0 Eastern United
(26 June 2021)

| biggest away win = Eastern United 0–8 Playford City Patriots
(8 May 2021)

| highest scoring = Eastern United 0–8 Playford City Patriots
(8 May 2021)

| prevseason = 2020

| nextseason = 2022

}}

The 2021 State League 1 South Australia is the ninth season of soccer under the competition format in South Australia. It is the second tier of South Australian soccer and the third tier of Australian soccer. The fixtures were released on 5 March.{{cite web |url=https://www.footballsa.com.au/sites/ffsa/files/2021-03/2021%20SL1%20Fixtures%20-%20FINAL.pdf |title=2021 SL1 Fixtures |date=5 March 2021 |website=footballsa.com.au |publisher=Football SA |access-date=5 September 2022}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|team1=WTB |team2=WHC |team3=MOD |team4=PCP |team5=PHK |team6=AVC |team7=FUL |team8=AHH |team9=EUN |team10=WES |team11=ACO |team12=WST

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|win_AHH= 7|draw_AHH= 3|loss_AHH=12|gf_AHH=28|ga_AHH=39

|win_AVC= 8|draw_AVC= 7|loss_AVC= 7|gf_AVC=28|ga_AVC=27

|win_EUN= 6|draw_EUN= 5|loss_EUN=11|gf_EUN=25|ga_EUN=43

|win_FUL= 8|draw_FUL= 2|loss_FUL=12|gf_FUL=23|ga_FUL=35

|win_MOD=13|draw_MOD= 4|loss_MOD= 5|gf_MOD=41|ga_MOD=20

|win_PHK= 9|draw_PHK= 8|loss_PHK= 5|gf_PHK=21|ga_PHK=17

|win_PCP=12|draw_PCP= 3|loss_PCP= 7|gf_PCP=38|ga_PCP=23

|win_WES= 7|draw_WES= 2|loss_WES=13|gf_WES=22|ga_WES=40

|win_WTB=14|draw_WTB= 3|loss_WTB= 5|gf_WTB=45|ga_WTB=19|status_WTB=P

|win_WST= 4|draw_WST= 5|loss_WST=13|gf_WST=26|ga_WST=38|status_WST=R

|win_WHC=13|draw_WHC= 6|loss_WHC= 3|gf_WHC=38|ga_WHC=17|status_WHC=C,P

|name_ACO=Adelaide Cobras

|name_AHH=Adelaide Hills Hawks

|name_AVC=Adelaide Victory

|name_EUN=Eastern United

|name_FUL=Fulham United

|name_MOD=Modbury Jets

|name_PHK=Para Hills Knights

|name_PCP=Playford City Patriots

|name_WES=West Adelaide

|name_WTB=West Torrens Birkalla

|name_WST=Western Strikers

|name_WHC=White City

|res_col_header=QR

|col_PRO=green1|text_PRO=Promotion to National Premier Leagues SA and qualification for Finals

|col_SAF=yellow1|text_SAF=Qualification for Finals

|col_REG=red1|text_REG=Relegation to SA State League 2

|result1=PRO|result2=SAF|result3=SAF|result4=SAF|result5=SAF|result6=SAF|result11=REG|result12=REG

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update= complete

|source= [https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=578427&c=0-10180-150519-582350-0 mygameday]

}}

{{6TeamBracket-McIntyre

|autolegs=yes

|RD1-team1= Modbury Jets {{pen}}

|RD1-score1= 1 (5)

|RD1-team2= Adelaide Victory

|RD1-score2= 1 (4)

|RD1-team3= Playford City Patriots

|RD1-score3= 3

|RD1-team4= Para Hills Knights

|RD1-score4= 0

|RD2-seed1= 2

|RD2-team1= White City

|RD2-score1-1= 4

|RD2-score1-2= 1

|RD2-seed2= 1

|RD2-team2= West Torrens Birkalla

|RD2-score2-1= 0

|RD2-score2-2= 1

|RD2-seed3= 3

|RD2-team3= Modbury Jets {{pen}}

|RD2-score3= 4 (5)

|RD2-seed4= 4

|RD2-team4= Playford City Patriots

|RD2-score4= 4 (4)

|RD3-seed1= 1

|RD3-team1= West Torrens Birkalla

|RD3-score1= 2

|RD3-seed2= 3

|RD3-team2= Modbury Jets

|RD3-score2= 1

|RD4-seed1= 2

|RD4-team1= White City

|RD4-score1= 2

|RD4-seed2= 1

|RD4-team2= West Torrens Birkalla

|RD4-score2= 0

}}

The 2021 State League 2 South Australia is the fifth season of soccer under the competition format in South Australia. It is the third tier of South Australian soccer and the fourth tier of Australian soccer. The fixtures were released on 5 March.{{cite web |url=https://www.footballsa.com.au/sites/ffsa/files/2021-03/2021%20SL2%20Fixtures%20-%20FINAL.pdf |title=2021 SL2 Fixtures |date=5 March 2021 |website=footballsa.com.au |publisher=Football SA |access-date=5 September 2022}}

{{Infobox football league season

| competition = State League 2 South Australia

| season = 2021

| dates = 10 April–20 October

| winners = University of Adelaide

| premiers = Port Adelaide Pirates

| matches = 132

| total goals =

| league topscorer = Anthony Dimas
(30 Goals)

| biggest home win = The Cove 9–0 Mount Barker United
(25 August 2021)

| biggest away win = Mount Barker United 0–8 Vipers FC
(3 July 2021)

| highest scoring = Vipers FC 7–6 Pontian Eagles
(12 June 2021)

| prevseason = 2020

| nextseason = 2022{{Broken anchor|date=2024-07-19|bot=User:Cewbot/log/20201008/configuration|target_link=2022 Football South Australia season#2020 State League 2 South Australia|reason= }}

}}

{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL

|team1=PAP |team2=UNI |team3=NLU |team4=VIP |team5=SEA |team6=SAL |team7=PON |team8=GAW |team9=NDE |team10=COV |team11=MOD |team12=MBU

|win_UNI=16|draw_UNI= 3|loss_UNI= 3|gf_UNI=47|ga_UNI= 18|status_UNI=C,P

|win_GAW= 8|draw_GAW= 6|loss_GAW= 8|gf_GAW=41|ga_GAW= 34

|win_MOD= 4|draw_MOD= 4|loss_MOD=14|gf_MOD=32|ga_MOD= 58

|win_MBU= 0|draw_MBU= 1|loss_MBU=21|gf_MBU=13|ga_MBU=110

|win_NLU=12|draw_NLU= 7|loss_NLU= 3|gf_NLU=48|ga_NLU= 23

|win_NDE= 6|draw_NDE= 3|loss_NDE=13|gf_NDE=27|ga_NDE= 44

|win_PON= 8|draw_PON= 6|loss_PON= 8|gf_PON=50|ga_PON= 43

|win_PAP=16|draw_PAP= 4|loss_PAP= 2|gf_PAP=61|ga_PAP= 19|status_PAP=P

|win_SAL= 9|draw_SAL= 6|loss_SAL= 7|gf_SAL=45|ga_SAL= 26

|win_SEA=11|draw_SEA= 2|loss_SEA= 9|gf_SEA=36|ga_SEA= 36

|win_COV= 5|draw_COV= 5|loss_COV=12|gf_COV=39|ga_COV= 51

|win_VIP=10|draw_VIP= 7|loss_VIP= 5|gf_VIP=55|ga_VIP= 32

|name_UNI=University of Adelaide

|name_GAW=Gawler Eagles

|name_MOD=Modbury Vista

|name_MBU=Mount Barker United

|name_NLU=Noarlunga United

|name_NDE=Northern Demons

|name_PON=Pontian Eagles

|name_PAP=Port Adelaide Pirates

|name_SAL=Salisbury United

|name_SEA=Seaford Rangers

|name_COV=The Cove

|name_VIP=Vipers FC

|res_col_header=QR

|col_PRO=green1|text_PRO=Promotion to SA State League 1 and qualification for Finals

|col_SAF=yellow1|text_SAF=Qualification for Finals

|result1=PRO|result2=SAF|result3=SAF|result4=SAF|result5=SAF|result6=SAF

|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.

|update=complete

|source=[https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=578428&c=0-10180-150519-582350-0 mygameday]

}}

{{6TeamBracket-McIntyre

|autolegs=yes

|RD1-team1= Noarlunga United {{pen}}

|RD1-score1= {{nowrap|3 (4)}}

|RD1-team2= Salisbury United

|RD1-score2= {{nowrap|3 (1)}}

|RD1-team3= Vipers FC {{pen}}

|RD1-score3= {{nowrap|1 (3)}}

|RD1-team4= Seaford Rangers

|RD1-score4= {{nowrap|1 (2)}}

|RD2-team1= Port Adelaide Pirates

|RD2-score1-1= 1

|RD2-score1-2= 0

|RD2-team2= University of Adelaide

|RD2-score2-1= 3

|RD2-score2-2= 1

|RD2-seed3= 3

|RD2-team3= Noarlunga United

|RD2-score3= 0

|RD2-seed4= 4

|RD2-team4= Vipers FC

|RD2-score4= 1

|RD3-seed1= 1

|RD3-team1= Port Adelaide Pirates

|RD3-score1= 0

|RD3-seed2= 4

|RD3-team2= Vipers FC

|RD3-score2= 1

|RD4-seed1= 2

|RD4-team1= University of Adelaide {{pen}}

|RD4-score1= {{nowrap|1 (5)}}

|RD4-seed2= 4

|RD4-team2= Vipers FC

|RD4-score2= {{nowrap|1 (3)}}

}}

{{main|2021 FSA Federation Cup}}

{{Infobox football tournament season

|title = Federation Cup

|year = 2021

|dates = 24 March–14 July

|num_teams = 52

|winners = Adelaide Olympic (2nd title)

|second = Adelaide City

|prev_season = 2019
← {{Colored link|grey|2020 Football South Australia season#2020 Federation Cup|2020}}

|next_season = 2022

}}

The 2021 Football South Australia Federation Cup was the 108th running of the Federation Cup, the main soccer knockout competition in South Australia. The competition ran alongside the 2021 FFA Cup, with the two finalists qualifying for the competition. Teams from the National Premier Leagues South Australia, State League 1 South Australia, State League 2 South Australia. South Australian Collegiate Soccer League and South Australian Amateur Soccer League participated.{{Cite web |url=https://websites.mygameday.app/comp_info.cgi?a=ROUND&round=1&client=0-10664-0-576065-0&pool=1 |title=FSA Federation Cup Results |access-date=22 October 2022 |website=Gameday}}

Adelaide Olympic were champions.

{{:2021 FSA Federation Cup}}

{{reflist}}

{{Association football in South Australia}}

{{National Premier Leagues South Australia}}

{{State League 1 South Australia}}

{{State League 2 South Australia}}

{{Football SA Federation Cup}}

{{National Premier Leagues}}

{{2020–21 in Australian soccer}}

{{2021-22 in Australian soccer}}

Category:2021 in Australian soccer

Category:Football South Australia seasons