List of Perth Glory FC seasons

Perth Glory Football Club is an Australian professional soccer club based in Perth, Western Australia. The club was formed in 1995 and played its first competitive match in the first round of the 1996–97 National Soccer League in October 1996. They have played at their current home ground, Perth Oval, since their establishment. Perth is one of the three A-League clubs to survive the demise of the National Soccer League, the previous top division in Australian soccer. The club has participated in every A-League season since being implemented into the inaugural A-League season in 2005.

Perth Glory supporters prior to the 2012 A-League Grand Final, the club's first grand final in the A-League era

Perth has won a total of six major trophies, including the League Premiership four times and the League Championship twice. The club has also participated in six Grand Finals (Four in the National Soccer League and two in the A-League), two FFA Cup finals, two A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup finals and one AFC Champions League competition.

The list emcompasses information about every season played by the club, including the division the club played in, the club's finishing position, placement in finals if applicable, top goalscorers and performance in other competitions, such as the FFA Cup and the AFC Champions League, and the club's achievements in major competitions.

All figures are correct as of 14 December 2020.

Key

Key to league competitions:

Seasons
Results of league and cup competitions by season
Season Division Pld W D L GF GA Pts Pos Finals FFA Cup Competition Result Name(s) Goals
League Other / Asia Top goalscorer(s)[lower-alpha 1]
1996–97 NSL26115104841387th––NSL CupDNE[lower-alpha 2]Bobby Despotovski14
1997–98 NSL26106103540368th––––Bobby Despotovski8
1998–99 NSL2816576237533rdPF–––Con Boutsianis12
1999–2000 NSL3419786042641stRU–––Con Boutsianis
Alistair Edwards		13
2000–01 NSL3018757333613rdEF–––Damian Mori19
2001–02 NSL2416715223551stRU–––Damian Mori17 ♦
2002–03 NSL2416264822502ndW–––Damian Mori24 ♦
2003–04 NSL2418335622571stW–––Damian Mori16
2004–05 Competition Not Held
2005–06 A-League218583429295th––Pre-Season CupRUBobby Despotovski11 ♦
2006–07 A-League2155112430207th––Pre-Season CupGroupJamie Harnwell
Stuart Young		7
2007–08 A-League214892734207th––Pre-Season CupRUJamie Harnwell8
2008–09 A-League2164113144227th––Pre-Season CupGroupEugene Dadi
Nikita Rukavytsya		10
2009–10 A-League27116104034395thEF–––Mile Sterjovski6
2010–11 A-League30581727542310th––––Robbie Fowler9
2011–12 A-League27134104035433rdRU–––Shane Smeltz13
2012–13 A-League2795132931326thEF–––Shane Smeltz7
2013–14 A-League2777132837288th––––Steven McGarry
Shane Smeltz		4
2014–15 A-League2714854535507th[lower-alpha 3]DQRU––Andy Keogh17
2015–16 A-League27134104942435thEFRU––Diego Castro13
2016–17 A-League2710985353395thSFR16––Diego Castro13
2017–18 A-League27102153650328th–R32––Adam Taggart8
2018–19 A-League2718635623601stRUR32––Andy Keogh15
2019–20 A-League2610794336376thSFR32AFC Champions LeagueGroupBruno Fornaroli14
2020–21 A-LeagueIn ProgressDNE[lower-alpha 4]––TBD

Footnotes
  1. Includes goals scored in all competitions, including the A-League, A-League Finals, A-League Pre-Season Challenge Cup, FFA Cup and AFC Champions League.
  2. Perth were excused from participation in the 1996–97 NSL Cup to allow them to prepare for their first NSL season.[1]
  3. Perth were disqualified from the Finals series and given a compulsory 7th place finish due to salary cap violations.[2]
  4. Perth did not enter the 2020 FFA Cup due to the event being cancelled following the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, with only a limited number of preliminatory rounds being played.[3]

References

General

  • "Perth Glory - Divisional History". ozfootball.net.
  • "Team Statistics: Perth Glory". ALeagueStats.com.
  • "Perth Glory – Ultimate A-League". Ultimate A-League.

Specific

  1. Gatt, Ray (9 August 1996). "Cup could be a knockout". The Australian – via Factiva. New national league club Perth Glory have been given permission to miss the Johnnie Walker Cup so they can maximise preparations for their entry into the Ericsson Cup...
  2. "Perth Glory banned from A-League finals". Australian Associated Press. Sports Yahoo (Australia). 10 April 2015. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015. Retrieved 10 April 2015.
  3. "Coronavirus forces FFA Cup to be cancelled". The World Game. SBS. 7 July 2020.
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