The series was played over four weeks culminating in the 2024 A-League Men Grand Final.
On 18 October 2023, the decision to host the 2023, 2024 and 2025 A-League Men Grand Finals in Sydney was reversed and renegotiated into Unite Round.
[1][2][3] The top two teams; Central Coast Mariners and Wellington Phoenix, qualify directly for the semi-finals.
The top two teams enter the two-legged semi-finals receiving the bye for the elimination-finals in which the teams from third placed to sixth place enter the elimination-finals with "third against sixth" and "fourth against fifth".
Losers for the elimination-finals are eliminated, and winners qualify for the two-legged semi-finals.