2025 National Premier Leagues Capital Football
| Season | 2025 |
|---|---|
| Champions | Tigers FC |
| Premiers | Canberra Croatia |
← 2024 2026 → | |
The 2025 National Premier Leagues Capital Football was the 13th season of the National Premier Leagues Capital Football (NPL), a regional Australian soccer competition based in the Australian Capital Territory. The season commenced on 5 April and was completed on 20 September.[1] Gungahlin United were the defending premiers, and Canberra Croatia were the defending champions.
Teams
Pre-season changes
| 2024 League | Promoted to league | Relegated from league |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 NPL Capital Football | Queanbeyan City | Canberra Olympic |
Stadiums and locations
Locations of the 2025 National Premier Leagues Capital Football teams
2025 NPL1 NSW based clubs
| Team | Location | Stadium |
|---|---|---|
| Canberra Croatia | Canberra (Deakin) | Deakin Stadium |
| Tigers FC | Canberra | AIS Grass Fields |
| Gungahlin United | Canberra (Harrison) | Gungahlin Enclosed |
| Monaro Panthers | Queanbeyan (NSW) | Riverside Stadium |
| O'Connor Knights | Canberra (O'Connor) | O'Connor Enclosed Field 1 |
| Queanbeyan City | Queanbeyan (NSW) | High Street Oval |
| Tuggeranong United | Canberra (Kambah) | Kambah 2 Field 201 |
| Yoogali SC | Griffith (NSW) | Solar Mad Stadium |
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Canberra Croatia (Q) | 21 | 17 | 0 | 4 | 82 | 26 | +56 | 51 | Qualification to Australian Championship and Finals series |
| 2 | Tigers FC (C) | 21 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 50 | 33 | +17 | 43 | Qualification to Finals series |
| 3 | Monaro Panthers | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 64 | 24 | +40 | 42 | |
| 4 | Tuggeranong United | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 31 | 50 | −19 | 27 | |
| 5 | Gungahlin United (W) | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 36 | 60 | −24 | 25 | Withdrawn Licence for 2026 NPL season |
| 6 | Queanbeyan City | 21 | 6 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 35 | −15 | 24 | |
| 7 | Yoogali SC (W) | 21 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 31 | 49 | −18 | 15 | Withdrawn at the end of the season |
| 8 | O'Connor Knights | 21 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 33 | 70 | −37 | 11 |
Source: Dribl
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Away head-to-head goals scored; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards[2]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (W) Withdrawn
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Goals scored; 4) Head-to-head points; 5) Head-to-head goals scored; 6) Away head-to-head goals scored; 7) Least red cards; 8) Least yellow cards[2]
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (W) Withdrawn
Results
Finals series
Bracket
| Semi-finals | Preliminary final | Grand final | |||||||||||
| 1 | Canberra Croatia | 2 | Tigers FC | 3 | |||||||||
| 2 | Tigers FC | 3 | Monaro Panthers | 0 | |||||||||
| Canberra Croatia | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Monaro Panthers | 2 | ||||||||||||
| 3 | Monaro Panthers | 5 | |||||||||||
| 4 | Tuggeranong United | 1 | |||||||||||
References
- ^ "National Premier Leagues return for 2025 | National Premier Leagues". www.nationalpremierleagues.com.au. 6 February 2025.
- ^ "Competition Regulations: 2024 NPL and CPL" (PDF).