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{{Infobox football league season |
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| nextseason = [[2021 Football Victoria season|2021]] |
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The '''2020 season''' in [[Football Victoria]] refers to the competitions contested under the organisation of Football Victoria in 2020. |
The '''2020 season''' in [[Football Victoria]] refers to the competitions contested under the organisation of Football Victoria in 2020. |
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The '''2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria''' was the seventh season of the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria]], the top tier of Victorian [[association football|soccer]], since its establishment in 2014. [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]] were the defending champions from the previous season. Fourteen teams competed in the league – the top twelve teams from the previous season and two teams promoted from the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria 2]] ([[Eastern Lions SC|Eastern Lions]] and [[St Albans Saints SC|St Albans Saints]]). |
The '''2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria''' was the seventh season of the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria]], the top tier of Victorian [[association football|soccer]], since its establishment in 2014. [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]] were the defending champions from the previous season. Fourteen teams competed in the league – the top twelve teams from the previous season and two teams promoted from the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria 2]] ([[Eastern Lions SC|Eastern Lions]] and [[St Albans Saints SC|St Albans Saints]]). |
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No Premier was declared. |
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In addition to this season being cancelled, the [[2020 National Premier Leagues]] finals series was also cancelled (the NPL Premier normally qualifies for the national NPL finals series).<ref name="Cancel2020">{{cite web|url=https://theworldgame.sbs.com.au/coronavirus-forces-ffa-cup-to-be-cancelled|title=Coronavirus forces FFA Cup to be cancelled|publisher=[[Special Broadcasting Service|SBS]]|work=[[The World Game]]|date=7 July 2020|accessdate=7 July 2020}}</ref> |
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===2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2=== |
===2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2=== |
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The 2020 NPL Victoria 2 competition structure was changed from the previous year (which had been two conferences with 10 teams each), to a single group of 12 teams.<ref name="reorg">{{cite web |url=https://footballtoday.news/features/victoria-restructures-its-npl-competition |title=Victoria restructures its NPL competition |work=footballtoday.news |date=31 October 2018 |access-date=21 December 2019 }}</ref> No games were played. |
The 2020 NPL Victoria 2 competition structure was changed from the previous year (which had been two conferences with 10 teams each), to a single group of 12 teams.<ref name="reorg">{{cite web |url=https://footballtoday.news/features/victoria-restructures-its-npl-competition |title=Victoria restructures its NPL competition |work=footballtoday.news |date=31 October 2018 |access-date=21 December 2019 |archive-date=21 December 2019 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191221232300/https://footballtoday.news/features/victoria-restructures-its-npl-competition |url-status=dead }}</ref> No games were played. |
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===2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria 3=== |
===2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria 3=== |
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The '''2020 NPL Victoria 3''' was originally scheduled to be the first season of the NPL Victoria 3, the third-tier of Victorian [[association football|soccer]]. NPL Victoria 3 was created from the bottom halves of the East and West divisions of NPL Victoria 2 when the league was reorganised at the end of the 2019 season,<ref name="reorg"/> with a single group of 12 teams. No games were played. |
The '''2020 NPL Victoria 3''' was originally scheduled to be the first season of the NPL Victoria 3, the third-tier of Victorian [[association football|soccer]]. NPL Victoria 3 was created from the bottom halves of the East and West divisions of NPL Victoria 2 when the league was reorganised at the end of the 2019 season,<ref name="reorg"/> with a single group of 12 teams. No games were played. |
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===2020 NPL Victoria Women=== |
===2020 NPL Victoria Women=== |
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The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria Women]]. This was originally scheduled to be the fifth season of the NPL format. No games were played. |
The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria Women]]. This was originally scheduled to be the fifth season of the NPL format. No games were played. |
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==Cup Competitions== |
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===2020 Dockerty Cup=== |
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Football Victoria soccer clubs commenced the competition for the '''[[Dockerty Cup]]'''. The preliminary rounds doubled as the Victorian qualifiers for the [[2020 FFA Cup]], but the competition was suspended and ultimately cancelled after the [[2020 FFA Cup preliminary rounds#Third Round|Third preliminary round]]. |
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==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:2020 in Australian soccer]] |
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[[Category:Association football events postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic|Football Victoria season, 2020]] |
[[Category:Association football events postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic|Football Victoria season, 2020]] |
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Latest revision as of 08:54, 7 May 2023
| Season | 2020 |
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← 2019 2021 → | |
The 2020 season in Football Victoria refers to the competitions contested under the organisation of Football Victoria in 2020.
All NPL and grassroots competitions were suspended due to the impacts from the COVID-19 pandemic in Australia, effective 18 March,[1] and were further extended.[2][3] The season was only able to restart in a limited way for juniors in regional areas from September 24, whereas no football activities were able to take place in Metropolitan Melbourne.[4] Preliminary plans for the resumption of competitions for the 2021 season were released in October 2020, confirming that the current season had effectively ended.[5]
League Tables
[edit]2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria
[edit]| Season | 2020 |
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| Dates | 13 February to 15 March |
| Champions | None |
| Relegated | None |
| Matches played | 35 |
| Goals scored | 99 (2.83 per match) |
← 2019 2021 →
All statistics correct as of 15 March 2020. | |
The 2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria was the seventh season of the National Premier Leagues Victoria, the top tier of Victorian soccer, since its establishment in 2014. Bentleigh Greens were the defending champions from the previous season. Fourteen teams competed in the league – the top twelve teams from the previous season and two teams promoted from the National Premier Leagues Victoria 2 (Eastern Lions and St Albans Saints).
No Premier was declared.
In addition to this season being cancelled, the 2020 National Premier Leagues finals series was also cancelled (the NPL Premier normally qualifies for the national NPL finals series).[6]
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
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| 1 | Hume City | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | +8 | 15 |
| 2 | Oakleigh Cannons | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 |
| 3 | Dandenong Thunder | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | +2 | 10 |
| 4 | Avondale | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 4 | +10 | 9[a] |
| 5 | Heidelberg United | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 9 |
| 6 | Port Melbourne | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 7 | St Albans Saints | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 3 | +4 | 9 |
| 8 | South Melbourne | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 6 |
| 9 | Green Gully | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9 | −2 | 6 |
| 10 | Bentleigh Greens | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | +1 | 5 |
| 11 | Melbourne Knights | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 16 | −9 | 2 |
| 12 | Dandenong City | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 10 | −6 | 1 |
| 13 | Eastern Lions | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 12 | −10 | 1 |
| 14 | Altona Magic | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 13 | −11 | 1 |
2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2
[edit]The 2020 NPL Victoria 2 competition structure was changed from the previous year (which had been two conferences with 10 teams each), to a single group of 12 teams.[8] No games were played.
2020 National Premier Leagues Victoria 3
[edit]The 2020 NPL Victoria 3 was originally scheduled to be the first season of the NPL Victoria 3, the third-tier of Victorian soccer. NPL Victoria 3 was created from the bottom halves of the East and West divisions of NPL Victoria 2 when the league was reorganised at the end of the 2019 season,[8] with a single group of 12 teams. No games were played.
2020 NPL Victoria Women
[edit]The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is the National Premier Leagues Victoria Women. This was originally scheduled to be the fifth season of the NPL format. No games were played.
Cup Competitions
[edit]2020 Dockerty Cup
[edit]Football Victoria soccer clubs commenced the competition for the Dockerty Cup. The preliminary rounds doubled as the Victorian qualifiers for the 2020 FFA Cup, but the competition was suspended and ultimately cancelled after the Third preliminary round.
References
[edit]- ^ "Grassroots football temporarily suspended". Football Federation Australia. 17 March 2020. Retrieved 17 March 2020.
- ^ "Extension of the suspension of grassroots football in Australia". Football Federation Australia. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2020.
- ^ "Football in parts of VIC on hold as Stage 3 restrictions reimposed". Football Victoria. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Updated Junior (Regional) Return to Play Conditions released". Football Victoria. 24 September 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "2021 Start Up". Football Victoria. 16 October 2020. Retrieved 18 October 2020.
- ^ "Coronavirus forces FFA Cup to be cancelled". The World Game. SBS. 7 July 2020. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ Lynch, Joey (12 February 2020). "NPL Victoria club Avondale FC sanctioned for licence agreement violations". FTBL.com.au.
- ^ a b "Victoria restructures its NPL competition". footballtoday.news. 31 October 2018. Archived from the original on 21 December 2019. Retrieved 21 December 2019.