Final season tables -- Australia Soccer Federation 1980

First-grade teams are listed in bold.

The championship was awarded to the team finishing at the top of the table. After the regular season, a Top Four final series was played that did not determine the championship.

Tier 1 -- National Soccer League -- 1980

Position	Team	Played	Won	Drawn	Lost	Goals For	Goals Against	Goal + / -	Points	Notes
1	Sydney City	26	16	5	5	51	26	25	37
2	Heidelberg United	26	15	6	5	55	33	22	36
3	South Melbourne	26	15	5	6	42	21	21	35
4	Marconi Fairfield	26	14	6	6	53	32	21	34
5	Adelaide City	26	13	4	9	40	27	13	30
6	Newcastle KB United	26	12	6	8	32	31	1	30
7	Brisbane Lions	26	7	11	8	28	32	-4	25
8	APIA Leichhardt	26	8	7	11	27	35	-8	23
9	Footscray JUST	26	7	9	10	32	41	-9	23
10	Canberra City	26	7	7	12	34	33	1	21
11	Blacktown City	26	9	3	14	34	55	-21	21
12	Brisbane City	26	4	10	12	29	36	-7	18
13	West Adelaide	26	7	3	16	24	46	-22	17
14	St George-Budapest	26	5	4	17	32	65	-33	14	Relegated to the NSW State League

Note: Sydney Olympic, Wollongong City and Preston Makedonia joined the NSL in 1981.

Top 4 Series Grand Final: Heidelberg United 4 Sydney City 0

Tiers below:

Tier 2 -- Australian Capital Territory

Tier 2 -- New South Wales

Tier 2 -- Northern New South Wales

Tier 2 -- Northern Territory

Tier 2 -- Queensland

Tier 2 -- South Australia

Tier 2 -- Tasmania

Tier 2 -- Victoria

Tier 2 -- Western Australia

Australian tables (national)

Final season tables -- Australia | 1979 | 1981 |

Season 1980 index

Complete final season tables -- Australia 1980 -- Index

About this document

Prepared and maintained by Andrew Robinson

Author: Andrew Robinson (contact: andrew at elitetograssroots dot net)
First created: 14 September 2023
Last updated: 14 September 2023

(C) Copyright Andrew Robinson
You are free to copy this document in whole or part provided that proper acknowledgement is given to the author. All rights reserved.

[ Queensland Football (Soccer) Tables - Main index ]