A-League Fixtures
Every match of the A-League 2026/27 season, matchday by matchday, with kick-off times in UTC and the ground each one is played at.
155 matches of the A-League season have not been played yet. You can play them out yourself and see where every team ends up.
- 155 matches
- 12 teams
- 26 matchdays
Matchday 1, 16 Oct
About the A-League fixtures
Find the A-League Men fixtures for 2026-27 here, laid out round by round with the venue and a UTC kickoff for each game. Scores are added once matches are played, so the list also keeps the season's results in one place.
Twelve clubs take part, and the schedule runs over 28 matchweeks, with split matchweeks in December and February. Reigning champions Auckland FC open at home to Melbourne City at Go Media Stadium, and the regular season decides who plays on in the finals series.
How to use the A-League fixtures
- Pick any matchday from the numbered list, or walk through them with the arrows; Next up marks the coming one.
- For each game you get the ground and a UTC kickoff time, then the final score once it is over.
- The snapshot box sums up the season: matches, teams, matchdays, and how many games are left.
- Play out the season in advance with the A-League simulator.
A-League fixtures FAQ
When and where does the 2026-27 A-League Men season kick off?
On Friday, October 16, 2026, with the Sydney Derby between Sydney FC and Western Sydney Wanderers at Allianz Stadium. It is the 45th edition of the derby and the first time the fixture has opened a men's season.
Why do some A-League teams play each other three times?
Because a full home-and-away schedule among 12 clubs gives only 22 games. The league adds four extra matchups for every club, each against an opponent it already meets twice, to reach 26 regular-season games per team.
When is the 2027 A-League Men Grand Final?
The league has set the Grand Final for the weekend of June 3-6, 2027. It closes the finals series, which is contested by the six clubs that finish highest in the regular season.
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