List of A-League highest scoring games

This is a summary of the highest scoring games and biggest winning margins in the A-League since its establishment in the 2005–06 season. The record for the biggest win is Adelaide United's 8–1 victory against North Queensland Fury on 21 January 2011.

Three games have had nine goals scored in the ten seasons of the A-League.

Highest scoring games

Goals scored	Date	Home team	Result	Away team	Goal scorers	Ref
9	22 December 2007	Central Coast Mariners	4 – 5	Sydney FC	Jedinak 3', J. Aloisi 15', Owens 63' (pen), Kwasnik 86' Fyfe 33', McFlynn 50', Biddle 71', Santalab 76', Talay 90' (pen)	[1]
9	21 January 2011	Adelaide United	8 – 1	North Queensland Fury	Flores 4', 37', 87', T. Dodd 28', Ramsay 42', van Dijk 47', 67', 83' Nikas 72'	[2]
9	3 November 2012	Central Coast Mariners	7 – 2	Sydney FC	Rogić 17', 62', Ryall 29' (o.g.), McBreen 39' (pen), 65', 67', McGlinchey 56' Yau 9', Abbas 54'	[3]
9	14 March 2015	Sydney FC	5 – 4	Brisbane Roar	Jurman 7', Janko 38' (pen), 52', 76' (pen), Brosque 89' Henrique 5', Kaluđerović 79' (pen), Lustica 84', Petratos 90'	[4]
9	20 February 2016	Perth Glory	6 – 3	Brisbane Roar	Keogh 5', Harold 32', Marinković 38', Lowry 41', Castro 49' (pen), R. Garcia 86' Maclaren 17', D. Petratos 28' (pen), North 36'	[5]
9	24 April 2016	Western Sydney Wanderers	5 – 4	Brisbane Roar	Castelen 26', 53', 59', Šantalab 39', Vidošić 102' D. Petratos 16' (pen), Andreu 20 (o.g.), Maclaren 23', 81'	[6]
8	16 January 2010	Melbourne Victory	6 – 2	Perth Glory	A. Thompson 5', Kruse 12', 26', 40', K. Muscat 81' (pen), Hernández 83' Vargas 23' (o.g.), Sterjovski 52'	[7]
8	28 October 2011	Brisbane Roar	7 – 1	Adelaide United	Henrique 20' (pen), 36 (pen), Berisha 23', 26', 28', 69, Nakajima-Farran 80' Vidošić 5'	[8]
8	19 January 2013	Sydney FC	7 – 1	Wellington Phoenix	J. Griffiths 11', Del Piero 21', 23' (pen), 39', 70', Culina 26', Yau 84' Sigmund 80'	[9]
8	23 February 2013	Central Coast Mariners	6 – 2	Melbourne Victory	Duke 18', 32', McGlinchey 56', 86', 90', Fitzgerald 81' Milligan 23' (pen), Sainsbury 69' (o.g.)	[10]

Biggest winning margin

Goals margin	Date	Home team	Result	Away team	Goal Scorers	Ref
7	21 January 2011	Adelaide United	8 – 1	North Queensland Fury	Flores 4', 37', 87', T. Dodd 28', Ramsay 42', van Dijk 47', 67', 83' Nikas 72'	[2]
7	24 January 2015	Adelaide United	7 – 0	Newcastle Jets	Djite 2', 53', Carrusca 23', 30' (pen), Boogaard 40', Cirio 68', Isaías 90+4' –	[11]
6	18 February 2007	Melbourne Victory	6 – 0	Adelaide United	A. Thompson 20', 29', 39', 56', 72', Sarkies 90+3' –	[12]
6	25 October 2009	Wellington Phoenix	6 – 0	Gold Coast United	Daniel 28', 53', T. Brown 48', Greenacre 54', Ifill 59', Hearfield 82' –	[13]
6	28 October 2011	Brisbane Roar	7 – 1	Adelaide United	Henrique 20' (pen), 36 (pen), Berisha 23', 26', 28', 69, Nakajima-Farran 80' Vidošić 5'	[8]
6	19 January 2013	Sydney FC	7 – 1	Wellington Phoenix	J. Griffiths 11', Del Piero 21', 23' (pen), 39', 70', Culina 26', Yau 84' Sigmund 80'	[9]

References

General

• "Most goals". Ultimate A-League. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
• "Biggest win". Ultimate A-League. Retrieved 25 November 2014.

Specific

1. "High fives as Sydney snatches win and top-four spot". The Age. 23 December 2007.
2. "Adelaide United smashes records in 8–1 win over North Queensland Fury". 21 January 2011. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
3. Scott, Tyson (4 November 2012). "Mariners 7–2 Sydney FC: Seven star Mariners thrash Sydney FC". Goal Weekly. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
4. "Sydney FC holds on to beat Brisbane Roar 5-4 in thrilling A-League encounter". ABC. Retrieved 15 March 2015.
5. "Perth Glory thumps Brisbane Roar 6-3 in A-League thrashing at Perth Oval". ABC News. 21 February 2016. Retrieved 31 March 2016.
6. "Western Sydney Wanderers beat Brisbane Roar to make A-League grand final after extra time". ABC News. 25 April 2016. Retrieved 25 April 2016.
7. Bernard, Grantley (17 January 2010). "Robbie Kruse's hat-trick seals 6–2 for Melbourne Victory". Herald Sun. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
8. Baumgart, Sean (28 October 2011). "Berisha's brilliance sinks Adelaide United". Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
9. Greco, John (19 January 2013). "Sydney in seventh heaven as Del Piero comes to the four". FFA. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
10. Habashy, Angela (24 February 2013). "McGlinchey scores hat-trick as Mariners thrash Victory 6–2 in A-League". 3 News. Retrieved 25 April 2014.
11. ABC (24 January 2015). "Adelaide United thrash Newcastle Jets 7-0 in one-sided A-League affair".
12. Lynch, Michael (19 February 2007). "Thompson's high five sees Adelaide laid low". The Age. Retrieved 24 April 2014.
13. "Phoenix smash Gold Coast for six". Australian Broadcasting CorporationABC]]. 26 October 2009.