2025 in Queensland soccer

Football Queensland
Season2025
2024
2026 →

The 2025 Football Queensland season is the 13th season since NPL Queensland commenced as the highest-ranking level of Queensland men's football. The 2025 season was also the eighth season of the Football Queensland Premier League and the fifth season of the Football Queensland Premier League 2, representing the second and third tiers of Queensland men's football respectively.

Pre-season changes

2024 league Promoted to league Relegated from league
NPL QLD St George Willawong
Eastern Suburbs
Rochedale Rovers
Redlands United
FQPL1 Holland Park Hawks
Magic United
Moreton City Excelsior Reserves
Mitchelton
FQPL2 Brisbane Knights
Robina City
Ipswich Knights
Bayside United
NPLW QLD Gold Coast Knights
North Lakes United
Olympic FC
Peninsula Power
FQPLW1 Grange Thistle
Caboolture Sports
North Brisbane
Ipswich Knights
Broadbeach United
Robina City
FQPLW2 Holland Park Hawks
Palm Beach
Southside Eagles
Springfield United

Men's competitions

National Premier Leagues Queensland

NPL Queensland
Season2025
Dates21 February – 12 September
ChampionsLions FC
PremiersMoreton City Excelsior
RelegatedSt George Willawong
Sunshine Coast Wanderers
Top goalscorerAndrew Pengelley (Lions FC) 16 goals
2024
2026 →

The 2025 National Premier Leagues Queensland season is the 13th season of first division football in Queensland under the National Premier Leagues banner. The regular season ran from 21 February to 26 August as a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series.[1][2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Moreton City Excelsior (Q) 22 14 5 3 48 23 +25 47 Qualification to Australian Championship and Finals series
2 Lions FC (C) 22 13 3 6 48 29 +19 42 Qualification to Finals series
3 Peninsula Power 22 11 6 5 45 21 +24 39
4 Eastern Suburbs 22 12 5 5 51 37 +14 38[a]
5 Gold Coast Knights 22 11 4 7 29 26 +3 37
6 Olympic FC 22 9 3 10 29 26 +3 30
7 Brisbane City 22 9 3 10 43 42 +1 30
8 Wynnum Wolves 22 7 6 9 41 40 +1 27
9 Gold Coast United 22 8 3 11 25 44 −19 27
10 Brisbane Roar Youth 22 6 4 12 29 35 −6 22
11 St George Willawong (R) 22 4 7 11 27 48 −21 19 Relegation to 2026 FQPL 1
12 Sunshine Coast Wanderers (R) 22 2 3 17 20 64 −44 9
Source: Squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record.
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Eastern Suburbs were deducted three points for breaches of administrative procedures.[3]

Results

Home \ Away BCY BRI EAS GCK GCU LFC MCE OLY PEN SGW SCW WYN
Brisbane City 2–4 0–1 1–1 4–2 1–3 2–3 2–1 2–1 1–1 3–4
Brisbane Roar Youth 0–1 1–2 1–1 5–1 1–2 1–2 1–3 1–4 0–0 2–0 1–2
Eastern Suburbs 2–5 3–3 1–3 5–1 4–3 2–2 1–0 1–2 1–1 4–1 1–0
Gold Coast Knights 5–2 0–1 2–1 0–1 3–1 1–0 1–0 0–0 0–0 2–1 4–2
Gold Coast United 2–0 0–3 1–4 0–1 0–2 0–2 1–2 1–0 2–0 1–0 3–1
Lions 4–3 3–0 0–1 3–1 2–4 0–0 2–1 1–1 3–0 4–0 2–0
Moreton City Excelsior 4–3 1–1 2–0 4–0 3–0 3–1 2–0 3–3 2–5 3–0 1–1
Olympic 0–1 1–0 3–3 2–0 3–0 0–3 1–2 0–1 3–1 0–0 1–2
Peninsula Power 1–0 4–0 1–1 2–0 7–0 1–2 0–2 1–0 5–0 3–1 1–4
St George Willawong 1–4 0–3 0–1 2–2 1–1 0–3 3–1 2–4 1–1 3–2 1–4
Sunshine Coast Wanderers 1–4 2–1 1–5 2–0 1–3 1–1 0–5 0–2 0–5 2–3 2–6
Wynnum Wolves 0–0 1–2 2–4 0–2 2–2 1–4 0–1 0–0 1–1 2–2 6–2
Updated to match(es) played on 23 August 2025. Source: Squadi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Semi-finals Grand final
      
1 Moreton City Excelsior 4
4 Eastern Suburbs 1
Moreton City Excelsior    1
Lions FC 2
2 Lions FC 3
3 Peninsula Power 0

Top Scorers

Rank Player Team Goals
1 Andrew Pengelley Lions FC 16
2 Niyah Joseph Peninsula Power 15
3 Seita Murai Moreton City Excelsior 13
4 Marquez Walters Gold Coast Knights 11
Laurence Cant Eastern Suburbs

Hat-Tricks

Player Team Opponent Result Date
Zachary Kierpal Moreton City Excelsior Brisbane City 3–1 (A) 22 February 2025
Luke Beckwith Gold Coast United Lions FC 4–2 (A) 18 May 2025
Masashi Yokoyama Brisbane City Eastern Suburbs 5–2 (A) 7 June 2025
Marquez Walters Gold Coast Knights Brisbane City 5–2 (H) 21 June 2025
Andrew Pengelly Lions FC Sunshine Coast Wanderers 4–0 (H) 22 June 2025
Seita Murai Moreton City Excelsior Sunshine Coast Wanderers 5–0 (A) 4 July 2025
Jheison Macuace Peninsula Power Gold Coast United 7–0 (H) 5 July 2025
Sazdo Gjorgiev St George Willawong Sunshine Coast Wanderers 3–2 (H) 10 August 2025
Zach Maltby Wynnum Wolves Sunshine Coast Wanderers 6–2 (A) 15 August 2025
Seita Murai Moreton City Excelsior Gold Coast Knights 4–0 (H) 15 August 2025

Football Queensland Premier League 1

Football Queensland Premier League 1
Season2025
Dates21 February – 12 September
ChampionsMagic United
PremiersMagic United
RelegatedSouthside Eagles
SWQ Thunder
2024
2026 →

The 2025 Football Queensland Premier League 1 season is the eighth season of second division football in Queensland under the Football Queensland Premier League banner. The season will run from 21 February to 24 August, as a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series.[4][2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Magic United (C, P) 22 15 1 6 66 27 +39 43[a] Promotion to 2026 NPL Queensland and qualification for Finals
2 Rochedale Rovers (P) 22 13 4 5 55 26 +29 43
3 Broadbeach United 22 12 7 3 55 29 +26 43 Qualification for Finals
4 Brisbane Strikers 22 13 3 6 52 28 +24 42
5 Logan Lightning 22 10 4 8 43 42 +1 34
6 Redlands United 22 9 6 7 42 47 −5 33
7 Caboolture Sports 22 9 3 10 47 40 +7 30
8 Holland Park Hawks 22 8 3 11 47 46 +1 27
9 Ipswich FC 22 5 8 9 24 26 −2 23
10 Capalaba FC 22 5 3 14 31 59 −28 18
11 SWQ Thunder (R) 22 5 3 14 26 63 −37 18 Relegation to 2026 FQPL 2
12 Southside Eagles (R) 22 4 3 15 19 74 −55 15
Updated to match(es) played on 24 August 2025. Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record.[5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Magic United were deducted 3 competition points due to crowd behaviour at the 2024 FQPL 2 Grand Final

Results

Home \ Away BRS BRO CAB CAP HPH IPS LOG MAG RED ROC SOU SWQ
Brisbane Strikers 2–2 1–2 4–1 2–1 0–0 4–1 5–0 4–1 0–5 5–0 2–0
Broadbeach United 3–2 3–2 4–3 2–1 2–0 3–0 2–3 1–2 1–1 5–0 4–1
Caboolture Sports 0–3 0–0 4–1 1–3 1–3 7–0 3–1 2–7 0–1 1–2 6–1
Capalaba FC 2–3 1–4 1–2 3–4 0–3 1–4 1–6 1–1 3–2 1–0 1–2
Holland Park Hawks 2–3 1–3 1–1 2–3 1–1 1–2 3–0 1–4 2–2 5–1 5–2
Ipswich FC 0–1 2–2 0–1 2–4 1–0 3–1 0–1 1–1 1–2 1–1 4–0
Logan Lightning 1–1 2–2 3–1 0–1 0–0 2–0 3–1 3–0 4–2
Magic United 1–2 3–2 2–1 0–0 4–0 3–0 5–0 2–3 2–1 8–1 3–0
Redlands United 1–1 2–2 1–4 0–1 4–3 1–1 0–7 0–5 1–4 1–0 3–2
Rochedale Rovers 2–1 2–2 3–0 6–0 2–3 2–0 3–2 1–4 1–1 5–1 6–0
Southside Eagles 1–6 0–5 1–5 1–0 0–4 0–0 5–4 0–8 1–5 0–1 3–0
SWQ Thunder 2–1 0–2 3–2 2–2 5–3 2–1 1–1 0–5 0–2 0–2 1–1
Source: squadi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Semifinals Grand final
      
1 Magic United 2
4 Brisbane Strikers 1
1 Magic United    2
2 Rochedale Rovers 1
2 Rochedale Rovers 3
3 Broadbeach United 0

Football Queensland Premier League 2

Football Queensland Premier League 2
Season2025
Dates1 March – 5 September
ChampionsRobina City
PremiersRobina City
RelegatedMaroochydore FC
North Lakes United
2024
2026 →

The 2025 Football Queensland Premier League 2 season is the fifth season of third division football in Queensland under the Football Queensland Premier League 2 banner. The season will run from 1 March to 15 August, as a double round-robin over 22 rounds, followed by a finals series.[6][2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Robina City (C, P) 22 19 3 0 87 18 +69 60 Promotion to 2026 FQPL 1 and qualification for Finals
2 North Star (P) 22 15 3 4 50 32 +18 48
3 Moreton City Reserves 22 15 1 6 62 37 +25 46 Qualification for Finals
4 Grange Thistle 22 9 5 8 50 45 +5 32
5 Taringa Rovers 22 9 2 11 55 66 −11 29
6 Brisbane Knights 22 8 5 9 67 82 −15 29
7 Samford Rangers 22 8 2 12 41 58 −17 26
8 Souths United 22 7 3 12 46 66 −20 24
9 Mitchelton 22 7 2 13 41 49 −8 23
10 Pine Hills 22 7 2 13 34 44 −10 23
11 North Lakes United (R) 22 7 1 14 36 60 −24 22 Relegation to 2026 FQPL 3
12 Maroochydore FC (R) 22 5 3 14 39 51 −12 18
Updated to match(es) played on 15 August 2025. Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record.[5]
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Results

Home \ Away BRK GRA MAR MIT MOR NLU NST PIN ROB SAM STH TAR
Brisbane Knights 4–4 4–2 1–8 2–5
Grange Thistle 1–2 6–3
Maroochydore FC 3–2 1–3 2–3
Mitchelton 2–2 0–2 4–2 1–2
Moreton City Reserves 2–1 2–1 2–1 9–2
North Lakes United 4–2 0–5 1–4 1–2
North Star 4–4 3–1
Pine Hills 1–2 2–1 1–5
Robina City 5–1 3–1
Samford Rangers 4–4 1–2 2–3 0–8
Souths United 5–5 4–1 3–0 3–0 2–4
Taringa Rovers 3–2 2–3 2–2
Source: squadi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Semifinals Grand final
      
1 Robina City 5
4 Grange Thistle 4
Robina City 2
North Star 1
2 North Star 5
3 Moreton City Reserves 3

Kappa Pro Series

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Lions FC (A) 5 5 0 0 25 3 +22 15 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 Brisbane Strikers (A) 5 4 0 1 12 8 +4 12
3 Wynnum Wolves 5 1 2 2 7 9 −2 5
4 Redlands United 5 1 1 3 8 15 −7 4
5 SWQ Thunder 5 1 1 3 5 16 −11 4
6 St George Willawong 5 0 2 3 4 10 −6 2
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Peninsula Power (A) 5 5 0 0 18 5 +13 15 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 Sunshine Coast Wanderers (A) 5 3 0 2 14 15 −1 9
3 Logan Lightning 5 2 1 2 9 7 +2 7
4 Eastern Suburbs 5 2 1 2 7 7 0 7
5 Ipswich FC 5 2 0 3 12 10 +2 6
6 Capalaba FC 5 0 0 5 3 19 −16 0
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Gold Coast United (A) 5 3 2 0 20 7 +13 11 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 Moreton City Excelsior (A) 5 3 1 1 17 6 +11 10
3 Olympic FC 5 3 1 1 12 6 +6 10
4 Holland Park Hawks 5 2 0 3 10 14 −4 6
5 Caboolture Sports 5 1 0 4 6 11 −5 3
6 Southside Eagles 5 1 0 4 4 25 −21 3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Rochedale Rovers (A) 5 3 1 1 6 4 +2 10 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 Brisbane Roar Youth (A) 5 2 2 1 8 4 +4 8
3 Brisbane City 5 2 1 2 15 9 +6 7
4 Gold Coast Knights 4 0 4 0 4 4 0 4
5 Broadbeach United 5 1 1 3 8 13 −5 4
6 Magic United 4 1 1 2 5 12 −7 4
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Knockout Stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
Peninsula Power 1
Brisbane Strikers 3
Brisbane Strikers 2
Moreton City Excelsior 3
Rochedale Rovers 0
Moreton City Excelsior 1
Moreton City Excelsior 0
Lions FC 1
Gold Coast United 0
Brisbane Roar Youth 4
Brisbane Roar Youth 2
Lions FC 3
Lions FC 2
Sunshine Coast Wanderers 1

Women's competitions

Women's National Premier Leagues Queensland

Women's NPL Queensland
Season2025
Dates8 February – 12 September
2024
2026 →

The 2025 Women's National Premier Leagues Queensland season is the eleventh season of women's first division football in Queensland under the National Premier Leagues banner. The regular season will run from 8 February to 22 August, as a triple round-robin over 27 rounds, followed by a finals series.[2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Lions FC 12 7 3 2 36 7 +29 24 Qualification for Finals
2 Eastern Suburbs 10 7 1 2 34 12 +22 22
3 Gold Coast Knights 10 7 1 2 24 11 +13 22
4 Souths United 12 7 1 4 31 21 +10 22
5 Brisbane City 11 6 2 3 20 11 +9 20
6 Sunshine Coast Wanderers 11 6 0 5 19 21 −2 18
7 North Lakes United 9 2 1 6 11 25 −14 7
8 Mitchelton 11 2 1 8 11 35 −24 7 Relegation to 2026 FQPL 1 Women
9 FQ Academy QAS 11 2 0 9 12 40 −28 6
10 Gold Coast United 9 1 2 6 8 23 −15 5 Relegation to 2026 FQPL 1 Women
Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record.[5]

Results

Home \ Away BCY EAS QAS GCK GCU LFC MIT NLU STH SCW BCY EAS QAS GCK GCU LFC MIT NLU STH SCW
Brisbane City 3–0 3–0 0–2 2–1 4–3 3–0 1–1
Eastern Suburbs 3–0 6–0 4–3 5–0
FQ Academy QAS 2–1 0–6 1–3 2–4 0–3 4–3 1–5 0–5
Gold Coast Knights 2–1 5–2 6–1
Gold Coast United 0–4 0–4
Lions FC 0–0 2–0 1–1 6–0 2–2 0–1 0–2
Mitchelton 0–2 1–1 1–7 0–4 0–1 4–2 2–1
North Lakes United 0–3 2–2 1–0
Souths United 2–0 2–0 3–1 4–1 4–0
Sunshine Coast Wanderers 2–3 2–0 0–6 3–0 4–1 3–2 2–1
Source: squadi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Semifinals Grand final
      
1  
4  
   
 
2  
3  

Women's Football Queensland Premier League 1

Women's Football Queensland Premier League 1
Season2025
Dates15 March – 12 September
2024
2026 →

The 2025 Women's Football Queensland Premier League 1 season is the second division of women's football in Queensland in 2025. The regular season will run from 15 March to 24 August, as a double round-robin over 18 rounds, followed by a finals series.[4][2]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Olympic FC 5 5 0 0 12 1 +11 15 Promotion to 2026 Women's NPL Queensland and qualification for Finals
2 Capalaba FC 4 4 0 0 14 3 +11 12
3 Virginia United 5 4 0 1 10 7 +3 12 Qualification for Finals
4 Caboolture Sports 4 3 0 1 8 3 +5 9
5 Grange Thistle 5 2 1 2 7 6 +1 7
6 Moreton Bay Excelsior 6 2 0 4 10 15 −5 6
7 North Brisbane 6 1 1 4 12 20 −8 4
8 Logan Lightning 5 1 0 4 7 13 −6 3
9 Peninsula Power 4 1 0 3 5 11 −6 3 Relegation to 2026 Women's FQPL 2
10 SWQ Thunder 6 1 0 5 5 11 −6 3
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record.[5]

Results

Home \ Away CAB CAP GRA LOG MCE NBR OLY PEN SWQ VIR
Caboolture Sports 3–1 0–1 2–1
Capalaba FC 2–1 6–0 4–2
Grange Thistle 3–3
Logan Lightning 1–3 2–3
Moreton Bay Excelsior 0–2 1–2
North Brisbane 2–3 4–2 2–3 1–3
Olympic FC 1–0 4–1 5–0 1–0
Peninsula Power 2–0
SWQ Thunder 0–2 0–1 2–3
Virginia United 0–3 2–0
Source: squadi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Semifinals Grand final
      
1  
 
   
 
2   
3  

Women's Football Queensland Premier League 2

Women's Football Queensland Premier League 2
Season2025
Dates15 March – 5 September
2024
2026 →

The 2024 Women's Football Queensland Premier League 2 season is the third division of women's football in Queensland in 2024.The regular season will run from 15 March to 16 August, as a double round-robin over 18 rounds, followed by a finals series.[2][6]

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Palm Beach 6 4 2 0 25 7 +18 14 Promotion to 2026 Women's FQPL 1 and qualification for Finals
2 Samford Rangers 5 4 0 1 26 14 +12 12
3 Ipswich Knights 3 3 0 0 8 2 +6 9 Qualification for Finals
4 Annerley FC 5 3 0 2 15 11 +4 9
5 The Gap 5 2 0 3 15 12 +3 6
6 Holland Park Hawks 4 1 2 1 6 8 −2 5
7 UQ FC 5 1 2 2 4 6 −2 5
8 Mt Gravatt Hawks 3 0 2 1 5 11 −6 2
9 Southside Eagles 4 0 1 3 8 18 −10 1 Relegation to 2026 Women's FQPL 3
10 Pine Hills 6 0 1 5 5 28 −23 1
Source: squadi
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored; 4) head to head record.[5]

Results

Home \ Away ANN HPH IPK MGH PAL PIN SAM SOU GAP UQ
Annerley FC 5–2 1–2
Holland Park Hawks 3–3 0–0
Ipswich Knights 4–0
Mt Gravatt Hawks 1–7 1–1
Palm Beach 2–2 2–2 3–0
Pine Hills 0–1 3–6 0–2
Samford Rangers 4–1 1–8 13–0 3–2
Southside Eagles 2–6 3–5
The Gap 1–2 1–3 5–1
UQ FC 1–2
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: squadi
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Finals

Semifinals Grand final
      
1  
4  
   
 
2
3  

Kappa Pro Series

Group A

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Virginia (A) 3 2 1 0 10 4 +6 7 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 The Gap (A) 3 2 1 0 7 4 +3 7
3 Pine Hills 3 1 0 2 7 10 −3 3
4 SWQ Thunder 3 0 0 3 3 9 −6 0
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group B

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Grange Thistle (A) 3 3 0 0 13 3 +10 9 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 UQ FC (A) 3 2 0 1 10 6 +4 6
3 Logan Lightning 3 1 0 2 5 6 −1 3
4 Holland Park Hawks 3 0 0 3 1 14 −13 0
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group C

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Olympic FC (A) 3 3 0 0 19 3 +16 9 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 Moreton City Excelsior 3 2 0 1 7 6 +1 6
3 Ipswich Knights 3 1 0 2 5 10 −5 3
4 Samford Rangers 3 0 0 3 3 15 −12 0
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group D

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 North Brisbane (A) 3 2 1 0 11 4 +7 7 Advanced to the Quarter Finals
2 Capalaba FC (A) 3 2 0 1 13 7 +6 6
3 Peninsula Power 3 1 1 1 9 11 −2 4
4 Southside Eagles 3 0 0 3 4 15 −11 0
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Group E

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts
1 Caboolture Sports (A) 3 3 0 0 17 2 +15 9 Advance to the Quarter Finals
2 Palm Beach 3 1 1 1 11 9 +2 4
3 Annerley FC 3 0 2 1 5 9 −4 2
4 Mt Gravatt Hawks 3 0 1 2 5 18 −13 1
Source:
(A) Advance to a further round

Knockout Stage

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
North Brisbane
Caboolture Sports
 
 
Virginia
UQ FC
 
 
Olympic FC
The Gap
 
 
Grange Thistle
Capalaba FC

References

  1. ^ "2025 NPL QLD". squadi. Football Queensland. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "2025 Season Calendar NPL". Squadi. Retrieved 14 February 2025.
  3. ^ https://footballqueensland.com.au/nplqld/
  4. ^ a b "2025 FQPL1". squadi. Football Queensland. Retrieved 14 February 2024.
  5. ^ a b c d e "2025-FQ-Advanced-Leagues-Rules-of-Competition" (PDF).
  6. ^ a b "2025 FQPL 2". squadi. Football Queensland. Retrieved 14 February 2025.