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| season = [[2018 in association football|2018]]
| season = [[2018 in association football|2018]]
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season|2017]]
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season|2017]]
| nextseason = [[2019 Football Federation Victoria season|2019]]
| nextseason = [[2019 Football Victoria season|2019]]
}}
}}


The 2018 [[Football Federation Victoria]] season is the fifth season under the new competition format for state-level [[association football|soccer]] in Victoria. The competition consists of seven divisions across the state of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].
The 2018 [[Football Federation Victoria]] season was the fifth season under the new competition format for state-level [[association football|soccer]] in Victoria. The competition consists of seven divisions across the state of [[Victoria (Australia)|Victoria]].


==League Tables==
==League Tables==
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| highest scoring = [[Dandenong Thunder SC]] 0–9 [[South Melbourne FC]]
| highest scoring = [[Dandenong Thunder SC]] 0–9 [[South Melbourne FC]]
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season#2017 National Premier Leagues Victoria|2017]]
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season#2017 National Premier Leagues Victoria|2017]]
| nextseason = [[2019 National Premier Leagues#Victoria|2019]]
| nextseason = [[2019 Football Victoria season#2019 NPL Victoria|2019]]
}}The 2018 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria]] season was played over 26 rounds. As Premiers, [[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]] qualified for the 2018 National Premier Leagues [[2018 National Premier Leagues#Finals 8|finals series]], competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the [[2018 National Premier Leagues|National Premier Leagues 2018]] Champion.
}}The 2018 season was played over 26 rounds. As Premiers, [[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]] qualified for the 2018 National Premier Leagues [[2018 National Premier Leagues#Finals 8|finals series]], competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the [[2018 National Premier Leagues|National Premier Leagues 2018]] Champion.
<section begin="NPL table" />{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
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|res_col_header=QR
|res_col_header=QR
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|team1=HU|name_HU=[[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]]
|team1=HU|name_HU=[[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]]
|team2=BG|name_BG=[[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]]
|team2=BG|name_BG=[[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]]
|team3=AFC|name_AFC=[[Avondale FC]]
|team5=AFC|name_AFC=[[Avondale FC]]
|team4=PV|name_PV=[[Pascoe Vale SC|Pascoe Vale]]
|team3=PV|name_PV=[[Pascoe Vale SC|Pascoe Vale]]
|team5=OC|name_OC=[[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
|team4=OC|name_OC=[[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
|team6=PM|name_PM=[[Port Melbourne SC|Port Melbourne]]
|team6=PM|name_PM=[[Port Melbourne SC|Port Melbourne]]
|team7=KC|name_KC=[[Kingston City FC|Kingston City]]
|team7=KC|name_KC=[[Kingston City FC|Kingston City]]
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|win_HU=19|draw_HU=2|loss_HU=5|gf_HU=60|ga_HU=29|status_HU=C
|win_HU=19|draw_HU=2|loss_HU=5|gf_HU=60|ga_HU=29|status_HU=C
|win_BG=18|draw_BG=4|loss_BG=4|gf_BG=53|ga_BG=28
|win_BG=18|draw_BG=4|loss_BG=4|gf_BG=53|ga_BG=28
|win_AFC=17|draw_AFC=4|loss_AFC=5|gf_AFC=57|ga_AFC=32
|win_AFC=17|draw_AFC=4|loss_AFC=5|gf_AFC=57|ga_AFC=32|adjust_points_AFC=-18
|win_PV=13|draw_PV=6|loss_PV=7|gf_PV=42|ga_PV=31
|win_PV=13|draw_PV=6|loss_PV=7|gf_PV=42|ga_PV=31
|win_OC=12|draw_OC=2|loss_OC=12|gf_OC=41|ga_OC=39
|win_OC=12|draw_OC=2|loss_OC=12|gf_OC=41|ga_OC=39
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|win_NC=5|draw_NC=7|loss_NC=14|gf_NC=32|ga_NC=53|status_NC=R
|win_NC=5|draw_NC=7|loss_NC=14|gf_NC=32|ga_NC=53|status_NC=R


|hth_AFC=Avondale FC had eighteen points deducted for licence breaches in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.footballvictoria.com.au/news/a-statement-football-victoria-avondale-fc|title=A Statement From Football Victoria - Avondale FC|publisher=[[Football Victoria]]|date=12 February 2020 |access-date=12 February 2020}}</ref>
|col_NPLF=#ACE1AF|text_NPLF=[[2018 National Premier Leagues#Finals 8|2018 National Premier Leagues Finals]]

|col_NPLF=#ACE1AF|text_NPLF=[[2018 National Premier Leagues#Final Series|2018 National Premier Leagues Finals]]
|result1=NPLF
|result1=NPLF
|col_VICF=#D0F0C0|text_VICF=[[2018 Football Federation Victoria season#Finals|2018 Victoria Finals]]
|col_VICF=#D0F0C0|text_VICF=[[2018 Football Federation Victoria season#Finals|2018 Victoria Finals]]
|result2=VICF|result3=VICF|result4=VICF|result5=VICF|result6=VICF
|result2=VICF|result3=VICF|result4=VICF|result5=VICF|result6=VICF
|col_Q=#FFE6E6|text_Q={{nowrap|Qualification to the [[#Promotion/Relegation Play-off|2018 Relegation play-offs]]}}
|col_Q=#FFE6E6|text_Q={{nowrap|[[#Promotion/relegation play-off|2018 relegation play-offs]]}}
|result12=Q
|result12=Q
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2019 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria 2|NPL Victoria 2]]
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R=Relegation to the 2019 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria 2|NPL Victoria 2]]
|result13=R|result14=R
|result13=R|result14=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
|update=27 August 2018, end of regular season
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|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=478257&c=0-10178-0-0-0 sportstg.com]
}}<section end="NPL table" />
}}<section end="NPL table" />
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<section begin="NPL bracket" />{{6TeamBracket
<section begin="NPL bracket" />{{6TeamBracket
| RD1 = Elimination Finals
| RD1 = Elimination Finals
| RD2 = Semi Finals
| RD2 = Semi-finals
| RD3 = Final
| RD3 = Final
| group1 =
| group2 =


| RD1-seed1 = 3
| RD1-seed1 = 3
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| RD2-seed1 = 1
| RD2-seed1 = 1
| RD2-team1 = '''[[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]]'''
| RD2-team1 = '''[[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]]'''
| RD2-score1 = '''1 (5)'''
| RD2-score1 = '''{{nowrap|1 (5)}}'''
| RD2-seed2 = 5
| RD2-seed2 = 5
| RD2-team2 = [[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
| RD2-team2 = [[Oakleigh Cannons FC|Oakleigh Cannons]]
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}}<section end="NPL bracket" />
}}<section end="NPL bracket" />


==== Promotion/Relegation Play-off ====
==== Promotion/relegation play-off ====
{{3TeamBracket
{{3TeamBracket
|RD1=East vs West
|RD1=East vs West
|RD2=Promotion/Relegation Play-off
|RD2=Promotion/relegation play-off
|group1=
|group2=
|RD1-seed1=E2
|RD1-seed1=E2
|RD1-team1='''[[Moreland City FC|Moreland City]]'''
|RD1-team1='''[[Moreland City FC|Moreland City]]'''
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| highest scoring =
| highest scoring =
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season#2017 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2|2017]]
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season#2017 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2|2017]]
| nextseason = [[2019 National Premier Leagues 2#Victoria|2019]]
| nextseason = [[2019 Football Victoria season#2019 NPL Victoria 2|2019]]
}}The 2018 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria 2]] season was played over 28 rounds with each team playing the teams in their conference twice and the other conference once. The top team at the end of the season was promoted to National Premier Leagues Victoria, while the second placed team entered the promotion play-off.
}}The 2018 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria 2]] season was played over 28 rounds with each team playing the teams in their conference twice and the other conference once. The top team at the end of the season was promoted to National Premier Leagues Victoria, while the second placed team entered the promotion play-off.


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|team2=SAS|name_SAS=[[St Albans Saints SC|St Albans Saints]]
|team2=SAS|name_SAS=[[St Albans Saints SC|St Albans Saints]]
|team3=NGW|name_NGW=[[North Geelong Warriors FC|North Geelong Warriors]]
|team3=NGW|name_NGW=[[North Geelong Warriors FC|North Geelong Warriors]]
|team4=MZ|name_MZ=[[Moreland Zebras FC|Moreland Zebras]]
|team4=MZ|name_MZ=[[Brunswick Juventus FC|Moreland Zebras]]
|team5=WC|name_WC=[[Werribee City FC|Werribee City]]
|team5=WC|name_WC=[[Werribee City FC|Werribee City]]
|team6=WR|name_WR=[[Whittlesea Ranges FC|Whittlesea Ranges]]
|team6=WR|name_WR=[[Whittlesea Ranges FC|Whittlesea Ranges]]
|team7=MVY|name_MVY=[[Melbourne Victory FC Reserves|Melbourne Victory Youth]]
|team7=MVY|name_MVY=[[Melbourne Victory FC Under-25s and Youth|Melbourne Victory Youth]]
|team8=BRC|name_BRC=[[Brunswick City SC|Brunswick City]]
|team8=BRC|name_BRC=[[Brunswick City SC|Brunswick City]]
|team9=BC|name_BC=[[Ballarat City FC|Ballarat City]]
|team9=BC|name_BC=[[Ballarat City FC|Ballarat City]]
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|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P={{nowrap|Promotion to the 2019 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria|NPL Victoria]]}}
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P={{nowrap|Promotion to the 2019 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria|NPL Victoria]]}}
|result1=P
|result1=P
|col_Q=#D0F0C0|text_Q=[[2018 Football Federation Victoria season#Promotion/relegation play-off|2018 promotion play-offs]]
|result2=Q
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R={{nowrap|Relegation to the 2019 [[Victorian State League Division 1|State League 1]]}}
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R={{nowrap|Relegation to the 2019 [[Victorian State League Division 1|State League 1]]}}
|result10=R
|result10=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
|update=8 September 2018, end of regular season
|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-10178-0-479662-0&a=LADDER sportstg.com]
|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-10178-0-479662-0&a=LADDER sportstg.com]
}}
}}
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|team4=SWE|name_SWE=[[Springvale White Eagles FC|Springvale White Eagles]]
|team4=SWE|name_SWE=[[Springvale White Eagles FC|Springvale White Eagles]]
|team5=GVS|name_GVS=[[Goulburn Valley Suns FC|Goulburn Valley Suns]]
|team5=GVS|name_GVS=[[Goulburn Valley Suns FC|Goulburn Valley Suns]]
|team6=MCN|name_MCN=[[Melbourne City FC NPL|Melbourne City Youth]]
|team6=MCN|name_MCN=[[Melbourne City FC Under-25s and Youth|Melbourne City Youth]]
|team7=BHU|name_BHU=[[Box Hill United SC|Box Hill United]]
|team7=BHU|name_BHU=[[Box Hill United SC|Box Hill United]]
|team8=LAN|name_LAN=[[Langwarrin SC|Langwarrin]]
|team8=LAN|name_LAN=[[Langwarrin SC|Langwarrin]]
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|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P={{nowrap|Promotion to the 2019 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria|NPL Victoria]]}}
|col_P=#ACE1AF|text_P={{nowrap|Promotion to the 2019 [[National Premier Leagues Victoria|NPL Victoria]]}}
|result1=P
|result1=P
|col_Q=#D0F0C0|text_Q=[[2018 Football Federation Victoria season#Promotion/relegation play-off|2018 promotion play-offs]]
|result2=Q
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R={{nowrap|Relegation to the 2019 [[Victorian State League Division 1|State League 1]]}}
|col_R=#FFCCCC|text_R={{nowrap|Relegation to the 2019 [[Victorian State League Division 1|State League 1]]}}
|result10=R
|result10=R
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|result12=R
|result12=R
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=8 September 2018
|update=complete
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|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?c=1-8746-0-478156-0&pool=1&a=LADDER sportstg.com]
}}
}}
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|team5=WU|name_WU=[[Warragul United SC|Warragul United]]
|team5=WU|name_WU=[[Warragul United SC|Warragul United]]
|team6=BEA|name_BEA=[[Beaumaris SC|Beaumaris]]
|team6=BEA|name_BEA=[[Beaumaris SC|Beaumaris]]
|team7=CC|name_CC=[[Casey Comets FC|Casey Comets]]
|team7=CC|name_CC=Casey Comets
|team8=SKS|name_SKS=[[St Kilda SC]]
|team8=SKS|name_SKS=[[St Kilda SC]]
|team9=ER|name_ER=[[Eltham Redbacks FC|Eltham Redbacks]]
|team9=ER|name_ER=[[Eltham Redbacks FC|Eltham Redbacks]]
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|result12=W
|result12=W
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=8 September 2018
|update=complete
|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=478171&c=1-8746-0-0-0 sportstg.com]
|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=478171&c=1-8746-0-0-0 sportstg.com]
}}
}}
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|result11=R
|result11=R
|result12=R
|result12=R
|update=8 September 2018
|update=complete
|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=478179&c=1-8746-0-0-0 sportstg.com]
|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=478179&c=1-8746-0-0-0 sportstg.com]
}}
}}
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|result11=R
|result11=R
|result12=R
|result12=R
|update=8 September 2018
|update=complete
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|source=[http://websites.sportstg.com/comp_info.cgi?a=LADDER&compID=478209&c=1-8746-124161-298157-0 sportstg.com]
}}
}}


==== Promotion/Relegation Play-offs ====
==== Promotion/relegation play-offs ====
{{3TeamBracket
{{3TeamBracket
|RD1=North vs West|RD2={{nowrap|North-West Play-off}}|group1=|group2=|RD1-seed1=N2|RD1-team1=Craigieburn City|RD1-score1=2 |RD1-seed2=W2|RD1-team2=Altona North|RD1-score2=1 |RD2-seed1=10|RD2-team1=Essendon United|RD2-score1=1 |RD2-seed2=N2 |RD2-team2=Craigieburn City |RD2-score2=4 }}
|RD1=North vs West|RD2={{nowrap|North-West play-off}}|RD1-seed1=N2|RD1-team1=Craigieburn City|RD1-score1=2 |RD1-seed2=W2|RD1-team2=Altona North|RD1-score2=1 |RD2-seed1=10|RD2-team1=Essendon United|RD2-score1=1 |RD2-seed2=N2 |RD2-team2=Craigieburn City |RD2-score2=4 }}




{{3TeamBracket
{{3TeamBracket
|RD1=South vs East|RD2={{nowrap|South-East Play-off}}|group1=|group2=|RD1-seed1=S2|RD1-team1=Springvale City|RD1-score1=0 |RD1-seed2=E2|RD1-team2=Elwood City|RD1-score2=1 |RD2-seed1=10|RD2-team1=Noble Park United|RD2-score1=0 |RD2-seed2=E2 |RD2-team2=Elwood City |RD2-score2=1 }}
|RD1=South vs East|RD2={{nowrap|South-East play-off}}|RD1-seed1=S2|RD1-team1=Springvale City|RD1-score1=0 |RD1-seed2=E2|RD1-team2=Elwood City|RD1-score2=1 |RD2-seed1=10|RD2-team1=Noble Park United|RD2-score1=0 |RD2-seed2=E2 |RD2-team2=Elwood City |RD2-score2=1 }}

=== 2018 State League 4 ===
{| class="wikitable"
|+North
!Pos
!Team
!Pld
!W
!D
!L
!GF
!GA
!GD
!Pts
!Promotion or relegation
|-
|1
|[[Lalor United FC|Lalor United]]
|22
|18
|3
|1
|70
|20
|50
|57
| rowspan="2" |Promotion to the 2019 State League 3
|-
|2
|[[Cragieburn City FC|Cragieburn City]]
|22
|13
|2
|7
|55
|29
|26
|41
|-
|3
|[[Darebin United SC|Darebin United]]
|22
|11
|5
|6
|48
|27
|21
|38
| rowspan="8" |
|-
|4
|[[Melbourne University SC|Melbourne University]]
|22
|10
|6
|6
|63
|47
|16
|36
|-
|5
|[[Brunswick Zebras FC|Brunswick Zebras]]
|22
|10
|3
|9
|39
|45
| -6
|33
|-
|6
|[[West Preston SC|West Preston]]
|22
|9
|3
|10
|53
|62
| -9
|30
|-
|7
|[[Northern Falcons FC|Northern Falcons]]
|22
|8
|5
|9
|44
|35
|9
|29
|-
|8
|[[Greenvale United SC|Greenvale United]]
|22
|6
|7
|9
|37
|50
| -13
|25
|-
|9
|[[Plenty Valley Lions FC|Plenty Valley Lions]]
|22
|7
|3
|12
|34
|53
| -19
|24
|-
|10
|[[Watsonia Heights FC|Watsonia Heights]]
|22
|5
|7
|10
|34
|44
| -10
|22
|-
|11
|[[Marcellin Old Collegians SC|Marcellin Old Collegians]]
|22
|6
|3
|12
|35
|59
| -24
|21
| rowspan="2" |Relegation to the 2019 State League 4
|-
|12
|[[RMIT University|RMIT]]
|22
|5
|1
|16
|35
|76
| -41
|16
|}


===2018 Women's National Premier League ===
===2018 Women's National Premier League ===
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| league topscorer =
| league topscorer =
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season#2017 Women's National Premier League|2017]]
| prevseason = [[2017 Football Federation Victoria season#2017 Women's National Premier League|2017]]
| nextseason = 2019
| nextseason = [[2019 Football Victoria season#2019 NPL Victoria Women|2019]]
}}
}}


The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is known for sponsorship reasons as the '''PS4 Women's National Premier League'''. This was the third season of the NPL format. The 10 teams played each other 3 times for a total of 27 games.
The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is known for sponsorship reasons as the '''PS4 Women's National Premier League'''. This was the third season of the [[National Premier Leagues Victoria Women|NPL Women's]] format. The 10 teams played each other 3 times for a total of 27 games.


{{#invoke:sports table|main|style=WDL
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|win_SM=20|draw_SM=3|loss_SM=4|gf_SM=112|ga_SM=35
|win_SM=20|draw_SM=3|loss_SM=4|gf_SM=112|ga_SM=35
|win_KP=19|draw_KP=5|loss_KP=3|gf_KP=101|ga_KP=29
|win_KP=19|draw_KP=5|loss_KP=3|gf_KP=101|ga_KP=29
|win_BL=16|draw_BL=4|loss_BL=7|gf_BL=86|ga_BL=27
|win_BL=16|draw_BL=4|loss_BL=7|gf_BL=86|ga_BL=27|status_BL=C
|win_AU=15|draw_AU=3|loss_AU=9|gf_AU=80|ga_AU=40
|win_AU=15|draw_AU=3|loss_AU=9|gf_AU=80|ga_AU=40
|win_GGG=13|draw_GGG=5|loss_GGG=9|gf_GGG=66|ga_GGG=35
|win_GGG=13|draw_GGG=5|loss_GGG=9|gf_GGG=66|ga_GGG=35
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|win_VWN=7|draw_VWN=3|loss_VWN=17|gf_VWN=39|ga_VWN=82
|win_VWN=7|draw_VWN=3|loss_VWN=17|gf_VWN=39|ga_VWN=82
|win_SU=0|draw_SU=1|loss_SU=26|gf_SU=5|ga_SU=188
|win_SU=0|draw_SU=1|loss_SU=26|gf_SU=5|ga_SU=188
|col_FS=#D0F0C0|text_FS=Finals Series
|col_FS=#D0F0C0|text_FS=Finals series
|result1=FS|result2=FS|result3=FS|result4=FS
|result1=FS|result2=FS|result3=FS|result4=FS
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|class_rules=1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
|update=complete
|update=8 September 2018, end of regular season
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}}
}}


====Finals====
====Finals====
{{4TeamBracket
{{4TeamBracket
| RD1 = Semi Finals
| RD1 = Semi-finals
| RD2 = Grand Final
| RD2 = Grand Final
| group1 =
| group2 =
| seed-width =
| team-width =
| score-width =


| RD1-seed1 = 1
| RD1-seed1 = 1
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| RD2-score2 = '''3'''
| RD2-score2 = '''3'''
}}
}}

==Cup Competitions==

===2018 Dockerty Cup===
{{main|2018 Dockerty Cup}}

Football Victoria soccer clubs competed in 2018 for the '''[[Dockerty Cup]]'''. The tournament doubled as the Victorian qualifiers for the [[2018 FFA Cup]], with the top four clubs progressing to the Round of 32. A total of 216 clubs entered the qualifying phase, with the clubs entering in a staggered format.

The Cup was won by [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]].

In addition to the two [[A-League]] clubs ([[Melbourne Victory FC|Melbourne Victory]] and [[Melbourne City FC|Melbourne City]]), [[Heidelberg United FC|Heidelberg United]] (as the [[2018 National Premier Leagues]] Champion), the four semi-finalists ([[Avondale FC|Avondale]], [[Bentleigh Greens SC|Bentleigh Greens]], [[Northcote City FC|Northcote City]] and [[Port Melbourne SC|Port Melbourne]]) competed in the final rounds of the [[2018 FFA Cup]].


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:2018 in Australian soccer|Football Federation Victoria]]
[[Category:2018 in Australian soccer|Football Federation Victoria]]
[[Category:Soccer in Victoria (state)]]

Latest revision as of 21:54, 9 July 2023

Football Federation Victoria
Season2018
← 2017
2019 →

The 2018 Football Federation Victoria season was the fifth season under the new competition format for state-level soccer in Victoria. The competition consists of seven divisions across the state of Victoria.

League Tables

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2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria

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NPL Victoria
Season2018
ChampionsHeidelberg United
PremiersHeidelberg United
RelegatedNorthcote City
Bulleen Lions
Matches played182
Goals scored602 (3.31 per match)
Top goalscorerBrandon Barnes (22 goals)
Biggest home winHeidelberg United 6-1 Kingston City FC
Heidelberg United 6-1 Port Melbourne SC
Biggest away winDandenong Thunder SC 0–9 South Melbourne FC
Highest scoringDandenong Thunder SC 0–9 South Melbourne FC
← 2017
2019 →

The 2018 season was played over 26 rounds. As Premiers, Heidelberg United qualified for the 2018 National Premier Leagues finals series, competing with the other state federation champions in a final knockout tournament to decide the National Premier Leagues 2018 Champion.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Heidelberg United (C) 26 19 2 5 60 29 +31 59 2018 National Premier Leagues Finals
2 Bentleigh Greens 26 18 4 4 53 28 +25 58 2018 Victoria Finals
3 Pascoe Vale 26 13 6 7 42 31 +11 45
4 Oakleigh Cannons 26 12 2 12 41 39 +2 38
5 Avondale FC 26 17 4 5 57 32 +25 37[a]
6 Port Melbourne 26 10 6 10 37 41 −4 36
7 Kingston City 26 10 4 12 39 45 −6 34
8 Dandenong Thunder 26 11 1 14 45 55 −10 34
9 Melbourne Knights 26 9 5 12 45 53 −8 32
10 South Melbourne 26 8 4 14 48 53 −5 28
11 Hume City 26 7 7 12 29 43 −14 28
12 Green Gully 26 7 5 14 41 49 −8 26 2018 relegation play-offs
13 Northcote City (R) 26 5 7 14 32 53 −21 22 Relegation to the 2019 NPL Victoria 2
14 Bulleen Lions (R) 26 6 3 17 33 51 −18 21
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ Avondale FC had eighteen points deducted for licence breaches in the 2018 and 2019 seasons.[1]

Finals

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Elimination Finals Semi-finals Final
1 Heidelberg United 1 (5)
3 Avondale FC 3 5 Oakleigh Cannons 1 (3)
6 Port Melbourne 1 1 Heidelberg United 2
3 Avondale FC 1
2 Bentleigh Greens 3
4 Pascoe Vale 1 3 Avondale FC (a.e.t.) 4
5 Oakleigh Cannons 2

Promotion/relegation play-off

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East vs West Promotion/relegation play-off
12 Green Gully (a.e.t.) 3
E2 Moreland City 4 E2 Moreland City 2
W2 St Albans Saints 1

2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2

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NPL Victoria 2
Season2018
ChampionsDandenong City
PremiersAltona Magic (West), Dandenong City (East)
RelegatedSunshine George Cross, Nunawading City
Matches played280
Goals scored926 (3.31 per match)
Top goalscorerApai Ukuno (18 goals)
← 2017
2019 →

The 2018 National Premier Leagues Victoria 2 season was played over 28 rounds with each team playing the teams in their conference twice and the other conference once. The top team at the end of the season was promoted to National Premier Leagues Victoria, while the second placed team entered the promotion play-off.

NPL 2 West

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Altona Magic (P) 28 19 5 4 67 20 +47 62 Promotion to the 2019 NPL Victoria
2 St Albans Saints 28 15 6 7 48 32 +16 51 2018 promotion play-offs
3 North Geelong Warriors 28 16 4 8 43 38 +5 49[a]
4 Moreland Zebras 28 12 9 7 48 32 +16 45
5 Werribee City 28 14 2 12 45 39 +6 44
6 Whittlesea Ranges 28 11 5 12 42 42 0 38
7 Melbourne Victory Youth 28 11 4 13 48 54 −6 34[b]
8 Brunswick City 28 9 6 13 36 57 −21 33
9 Ballarat City 28 9 4 15 44 56 −12 31
10 Sunshine George Cross (R) 28 6 9 13 38 70 −32 27 Relegation to the 2019 State League 1
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:
  1. ^ North Geelong Warriors had three points deducted as a result of a melee after a game in June 2018.
  2. ^ Melbourne Victory Youth had three points deducted as a result of a melee after a game in June 2018.

NPL 2 East

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Dandenong City (P) 28 19 4 5 63 33 +30 61 Promotion to the 2019 NPL Victoria
2 Moreland City 28 15 8 5 68 24 +44 53 2018 promotion play-offs
3 Eastern Lions 28 13 3 12 43 34 +9 42
4 Springvale White Eagles 28 11 6 11 41 47 −6 39
5 Goulburn Valley Suns 28 11 5 12 57 55 +2 38
6 Melbourne City Youth 28 10 4 14 60 59 +1 34
7 Box Hill United 28 9 3 16 33 54 −21 30
8 Langwarrin 28 8 5 15 35 57 −22 29
9 Murray United 28 8 4 16 35 49 −14 28
10 Nunawading City (R) 28 4 4 20 32 74 −42 16 Relegation to the 2019 State League 1
Source: sportstg.com
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

NPL 2 Grand Final

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Dandenong City3–1Altona Magic
  • Stirton 15'
  • Filipovic 56'
  • Salcin 61' (pen)
 Report Naumoski 72'
Referee: Bruno D'Aniello

2018 State League 1

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North-West

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Geelong (P) 22 14 4 4 33 14 +19 46 Promotion to the 2019 NPL Victoria 2
2 North Sunshine Eagles 22 14 2 6 34 14 +20 44
3 Preston Lions 22 12 5 5 47 20 +27 41
4 Keilor Park 22 10 5 7 31 27 +4 35
5 Sydenham Park 22 10 3 9 30 35 −5 33
6 Clifton Hill 22 8 6 8 43 37 +6 30
7 Banyule City 22 7 7 8 35 34 +1 28
8 Yarraville 22 8 4 10 26 27 −1 28
9 Altona City 22 6 9 7 27 28 −1 27
10 Essendon Royals 22 6 4 12 29 45 −16 22
11 Hoppers Crossing (R) 22 5 5 12 23 47 −24 20 Relegation to the 2019 State League 2
12 Western Suburbs (R) 22 3 4 15 27 57 −30 13
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

South-East

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Manningham United (P) 21 17 1 3 61 18 +43 52 Promotion to the 2019 NPL Victoria 2
2 Richmond 21 15 3 3 59 22 +37 48
3 Mornington 21 10 4 7 37 28 +9 34
4 Caulfield United Cobras 21 9 5 7 34 30 +4 32
5 Warragul United 21 7 6 8 29 40 −11 27
6 Beaumaris 21 6 8 7 33 30 +3 26
7 Casey Comets 21 6 6 9 35 44 −9 24
8 St Kilda SC 21 6 5 10 24 34 −10 23
9 Eltham Redbacks 21 6 4 11 26 34 −8 22
10 Malvern City 21 6 4 11 26 38 −12 22
11 South Springvale (R) 21 6 1 14 26 64 −38 19 Relegation to the 2019 State League 2
12 Morwell Pegasus (R) 11 2 3 6 20 28 −8 9 Withdrew from the league after eleven rounds
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2018 State League 2

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North-West

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Whittlesea United (C, P) 22 15 4 3 57 24 +33 49 Promotion to the 2019 State League 1
2 Brimbank Stallions (P) 22 14 5 3 66 29 +37 47
3 Corio 22 12 6 4 36 26 +10 42
4 Cairnlea FC 22 13 2 7 36 32 +4 41
5 Westgate FC 22 13 1 8 44 20 +24 40
6 Fitzroy City 22 10 4 8 35 32 +3 34
7 Hume United 22 10 4 8 25 26 −1 34
8 Altona East Phoenix 22 6 5 11 22 32 −10 23
9 Geelong Rangers 22 7 2 13 29 43 −14 23
10 Mill Park 22 6 2 14 32 39 −7 20
11 Westvale (R) 22 5 2 15 25 53 −28 17 Relegation to the 2019 State League 3
12 Diamond Valley United (R) 22 1 3 18 12 63 −51 6
Source: sportstg.com
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

South-East

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Doveton (C, P) 22 16 4 2 66 19 +47 52 Promotion to the 2019 State League 1
2 Mazenod Victory (P) 22 14 3 5 54 27 +27 45
3 Brandon Park 22 13 6 3 51 27 +24 45
4 Berwick City 22 11 6 5 41 29 +12 39
5 Knox City 22 10 7 5 40 27 +13 37
6 Doncaster Rovers 22 8 5 9 29 40 −11 29
7 Mooroolbark 22 7 4 11 35 46 −11 25
8 Old Scotch 22 7 4 11 32 51 −19 25
9 Peninsula Strikers 22 6 3 13 36 55 −19 21
10 North Caulfield 22 6 2 14 26 52 −26 20
11 Heatherton United (R) 22 6 1 15 27 40 −13 19 Relegation to the 2019 State League 3
12 Frankston Pines (R) 22 5 1 16 25 49 −24 16
Source: sportstg.com
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

2018 State League 3

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North-West

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Epping City (P) 22 15 3 4 56 22 +34 48 Promotion to the 2019 State League 1
2 Moreland United (P) 22 13 3 6 47 31 +16 42
3 FC Strathmore 22 12 5 5 47 30 +17 41
4 Sebastopol Vikings 22 12 4 6 40 31 +9 40
5 Sunbury United 22 11 1 10 45 40 +5 34
6 Williamstown 22 8 7 7 40 32 +8 31
7 Point Cook SC 22 7 7 8 32 31 +1 28
8 Upfield 22 8 4 10 25 29 −4 28
9 Fawkner SC 22 7 5 10 45 51 −6 26
10 Essendon United (R) 22 6 6 10 36 36 0 24 Relegation to the 2019 State League 4
11 Heidelberg Stars (R) 22 5 2 15 20 58 −38 17
12 La Trobe University (R) 22 3 3 16 21 63 −42 12
Source: sportstg.com
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

South-East

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Boroondara-Carey Eagles (P) 22 18 2 2 59 14 +45 56 Promotion to the 2019 State League 1
2 Monbulk Rangers (P) 22 13 4 5 44 30 +14 43
3 Skye United 22 12 1 9 40 34 +6 37
4 Brighton 22 11 3 8 42 26 +16 36
5 South Yarra 22 11 3 8 30 32 −2 36
6 Collingwood City 22 10 3 9 45 32 +13 33
7 Bayside Argonauts 22 9 4 9 43 42 +1 31
8 Whitehorse United 22 8 2 12 35 36 −1 26
9 Middle Park 22 7 4 11 30 42 −12 25
10 Noble Park United (R) 22 6 5 11 28 46 −18 23 Relegation to the 2019 State League 4
11 Seaford United (R) 22 5 2 15 24 63 −39 17
12 Dingley Stars FC (R) 22 4 3 15 21 44 −23 15
Source: sportstg.com
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

Promotion/relegation play-offs

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North vs West North-West play-off
10 Essendon United 1
N2 Craigieburn City 2 N2 Craigieburn City 4
W2 Altona North 1


South vs East South-East play-off
10 Noble Park United 0
S2 Springvale City 0 E2 Elwood City 1
E2 Elwood City 1

2018 Women's National Premier League

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Victoria (state) PS4 Women's National Premier League
Season2018
ChampionsBulleen Lions
PremiersSouth Melbourne
← 2017
2019 →

The highest tier domestic football competition in Victoria for women is known for sponsorship reasons as the PS4 Women's National Premier League. This was the third season of the NPL Women's format. The 10 teams played each other 3 times for a total of 27 games.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 South Melbourne 27 20 3 4 112 35 +77 63 Finals series
2 Calder United 27 19 5 3 101 29 +72 62
3 Bulleen Lions (C) 27 16 4 7 86 27 +59 52
4 Alamein FC 27 15 3 9 80 40 +40 48
5 Greater Geelong Galaxy 27 13 5 9 66 35 +31 44
6 Bayside United 27 11 3 13 58 64 −6 36
7 Box Hill United 27 10 4 13 53 61 −8 34
8 Heidelberg United 27 7 3 17 34 73 −39 24
9 Victorian Women's NTC 27 7 3 17 39 82 −43 24
10 Southern United 27 0 1 26 5 188 −183 1
Source: sportstg.com
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) goal difference; 3) number of goals scored.
(C) Champions

Finals

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Semi-finals Grand Final
      
1 South Melbourne 4
4 Alamein FC 0
1 South Melbourne 1
3 Bulleen Lions 3
2 Calder United 0
3 Bulleen Lions 4

Cup Competitions

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2018 Dockerty Cup

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Main article: 2018 Dockerty Cup

Football Victoria soccer clubs competed in 2018 for the Dockerty Cup. The tournament doubled as the Victorian qualifiers for the 2018 FFA Cup, with the top four clubs progressing to the Round of 32. A total of 216 clubs entered the qualifying phase, with the clubs entering in a staggered format.

The Cup was won by Bentleigh Greens.

In addition to the two A-League clubs (Melbourne Victory and Melbourne City), Heidelberg United (as the 2018 National Premier Leagues Champion), the four semi-finalists (Avondale, Bentleigh Greens, Northcote City and Port Melbourne) competed in the final rounds of the 2018 FFA Cup.

References

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  1. ^ "A Statement From Football Victoria - Avondale FC". Football Victoria. 12 February 2020. Retrieved 12 February 2020.
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