In a summer full of epic football, here's seven of the most must-see A-League bouts and the reasons why you shouldn't miss them.
20/12 - Adelaide v Sydney FC (P+ Exclusive)
- Massive game for Sydney FC
- 1 win in their last 4 A-League matches and facing arguably the toughest away game
- Coopers Stadium on a Friday Night
- Sky Blues could fall four points adrift of the top 6
21/12 - Victory v City (10BOLD & P+)
- The Christmas Melbourne Derby
- One of the biggest games of the season
- 3rd v 4th and City starting to find some form
28/12 - Sydney v Victory (10BOLD & P+)
- The Big Blue
- Always a big rivalry and Sydney could go into this one in some trouble!
- Depending on the Adelaide game, could be on a 3 game losing streak
- Sydney haven't won in last 3 Big Blues, Machach has scored in last 3
1/1 - Auckland v Melbourne Victory ( P+ Exclusive)
- Arguably Auckland's toughest home game outside of the NZ Derby
- Victory's first encounter with the new club
18/1 - Adelaide v Melbourne Victory (10BOLD & P+)
- Cross Border Rivalry the first of the season
- One of the most intense fixtures on the calendar
- Both with championship aspirations this season
- A cracker at Coopers
22/1 - Adelaide v Auckland (P+ Exclusive)
- The new club's first trip to Coopers Stadium
- ADL the unstoppable force (1 of league's best attacking teams)
- AUK the Immovable object (League's best defence)
- Something's gotta give!
24/1 - Victory v Sydney (P+ Exclusive)
- The Australia Day Big Blue
- Biggest Friday night match of the season!
- Great tradition around this one
- Always a good spectacle on and off the field
| Date | Time (AEDT) | Event | Round | Location | Watch |
| 20 Dec | 1900-2200, kick off 1935 | Adelaide United vs Sydney FC | Round 9 | Coopers Stadium | Live on Paramount+ |
| 21 Dec | 1935-2215, kick off 1940 | Melbourne Victory vs Melbourne City | Round 9 | AAMI Park | Live and free on 10 Bold, 10 Play, and Paramount+ |
| 28 Dec | 1935-2215, kick off 1940 | Sydney FC vs Melbourne Victory | Round 10 | Allianz Stadium | Live and free on 10 Bold, 10 Play, and Paramount+ |
| 1 Jan | 1430-1730, kick off 1500 | Auckland FC vs Melbourne Victory | Round 11 | GO Media Stadium, Auckland | Live on Paramount+ |
| 18 Jan | 1935-2215, kick off 1940 | Adelaide United vs Melbourne Victory | Round 15 | Coopers Stadium | Live and free on 10 Bold, 10 Play, and Paramount+ |
| 22 Jan | kick off 1930 | Adelaide United vs Auckland FC | Round 14 | Coopers Stadium | Live on Paramount+ |
| 24 Jan | 1900-2200, kick off 1935 | Melbourne Victory vs Sydney FC | Round 16 | AAMI Park | Live on Paramount+ |
Check the 2024/25 Isuzu UTE A-League Fixtures closer to the scheduled date for any updates.
