1991–92 in Australian soccer
23rd season of national competitive association football in Australia
| Season | 1991–92 | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Men's soccer | ||||
| NSL Premiership | Melbourne Croatia | |||
| NSL Championship | Adelaide City | |||
| NSL Cup | Adelaide City | |||
| ||||
The 1991–92 season was the 23rd season of national competitive association football in Australia and 109th overall.
National teams
Men's senior
Results and fixtures
Friendlies
Australia 
v 
Sweden
v 
Sweden | 26 January 1992 | Australia | 0–0 | Sweden | Sydney, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Sydney Football Stadium Attendance: 13,456 Referee: Gary Power (Australia) |
Australia v Sweden
v Sweden | 29 January 1992 | Australia | 1–0 | Sweden | Adelaide, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Hindmarsh Stadium Attendance: 9,301 Referee: Tom McRoe (Australia) |
Australia v Sweden
v Sweden | 2 February 1992 | Australia | 1–0 | Sweden | Melbourne, Australia |
| Report | Stadium: Olympic Park Attendance: 10,800 Referee: John Fraser (Australia) |
United States 
v Australia
v Australia | 13 June 1992 | United States | 0–1 | Australia | Orlando, United States |
| Report |
| Stadium: Citrus Bowl Attendance: 17,400 Referee: Ed Cummings (United States) |
Argentina 
v Australia
v Australia | 18 June 1992 | Argentina | 2–0 | Australia | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Monumental Attendance: 35,000 Referee: Eduardo Dluzniewski (Uruguay) |
Uruguay 
v Australia
v Australia | 21 June 1992 | Uruguay | 2–0 | Australia | Montevideo, Uruguay |
| Report | Stadium: Estadio Centenario Attendance: 18,000 Referee: Juan Carlos Loustau (Argentina) |
Men's under-17
Results and fixtures
1991 FIFA U-17 World Championship
Group B
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Australia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | +2 | 4 | Advance to knockout stage |
| 2 |  Qatar | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
| 3 |  Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | −1 | 3 | |
| 4 |  Mexico | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | −1 | 2 |
Source: RSSSF
Australia v 
Mexico
v Mexico | 18 August 1991 | Australia | 4–3 | Mexico | Carrara, Italy |
| 21:00 |
| Report |
| Attendance: 518 Referee: Lim Kee Chong (Mauritius) |
Congo 
v Australia
v Australia | 20 August 1991 | Congo | 0–2 | Australia | Carrara, Italy |
| 19:00 | Report |
| Attendance: 500 Referee: Letchmanasamy Kathirveloo (Malaysia) |
Qatar 
v Australia
v Australia | 22 August 1991 | Qatar | 1–0 | Australia | Carrara, Italy |
| 19:00 |
| Report | Attendance: 400 Referee: Juan Bava (Argentina) |
Knockout stage
Australia v Argentina
v Argentina | 25 August 1991 Quarter-finals | Australia | 1–2 | Argentina | Viareggio, Italy |
| 21:00 |
| Report |
| Referee: Fabio Baldas (Italy |
Domestic soccer
National Soccer League
[1]
| Pos | Team
| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Melbourne Croatia | 26 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 45 | 26 | +19 | 35 | Qualification for the Finals series |
| 2 | Sydney Olympic | 26 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 38 | 27 | +11 | 34 | |
| 3 | South Melbourne | 26 | 13 | 5 | 8 | 51 | 28 | +23 | 31 | |
| 4 | Adelaide City (C) | 26 | 10 | 9 | 7 | 26 | 23 | +3 | 29 | |
| 5 | Wollongong City | 26 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 24 | 17 | +7 | 28 | |
| 6 | Brisbane United | 26 | 8 | 10 | 8 | 31 | 35 | −4 | 26 | |
| 7 | Marconi Fairfield | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 33 | 31 | +2 | 25 | |
| 8 | APIA Leichhardt (R) | 26 | 7 | 11 | 8 | 26 | 28 | −2 | 25 | Relegation to the NSW Division 1 |
| 9 | Heidelberg United | 26 | 8 | 8 | 10 | 28 | 33 | −5 | 24 | |
| 10 | Parramatta Eagles | 26 | 6 | 11 | 9 | 24 | 24 | 0 | 23 | |
| 11 | Newcastle Breakers | 26 | 7 | 8 | 11 | 28 | 39 | −11 | 22 | |
| 12 | Sydney CSC | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 22 | 33 | −11 | 21 | |
| 13 | West Adelaide | 26 | 7 | 7 | 12 | 25 | 46 | −21 | 21 | |
| 14 | Preston Makedonia | 26 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 21 | 32 | −11 | 20 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: rsssf.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
NSL Cup
[2]
Final
[3]
| Adelaide City | 2–1 | Marconi Fairfield |
|---|---|---|
| Report |
|
References
- ^ Howe, Andrew; Stock, Greg. "1991-92 Season Final Table". OzFootball.
- ^ Stock, Greg. "1991/2 National League Cup Results". OzFootball.
- ^ "NATIONAL RESULTS". The Canberra Times. Vol. 66, no. 20, 812. Australian Capital Territory, Australia. 6 April 1992. p. 18. Retrieved 2 November 2023 – via National Library of Australia.
External links
- Football Australia official website
