NEWCASTLE JETS

* Opening round bye then an F3 derby away

* Circle this one: First home game is Adelaide in round three (October 26)

* All 13 home games at McDonald Jones Stadium

PERTH GLORY

* Robbie Fowler's Brisbane arrive on the opening weekend

* Circle this one: Grand final rematch in round seven (November 23)

* All 13 home games at HBF Park, none at Optus Stadium

SYDNEY FC

* Adelaide away on the first night of the season

* Circle this one: An afternoon Big Blue in round six (November 16)

* 10 home games at Netstrata Jubilee Stadium, three at Leichhardt Oval, none at the SCG

Wellington Phoenix

* The return of Mark Rudan first-up at Westpac

* Circle this one: A distance derby in round three (October 27)

* 11 home games at Westpac Stadium, two at Eden Park in Auckland

WESTERN SYDNEY WANDERERS

* Opens at Bankwest Stadium against the Mariners

* Circle this one: A round three derby at home (October 26)

* All 13 home games at Bankwest Stadium

WESTERN UNITED

* A trip across the ditch to start at Rudan's old home

* Circle this one: Beginning life at home against Perth (October 19)

* Nine home games at Geelong's GMHBA Stadium, four at Mars Stadium in Ballarat