2 : 2
  • 12 July 2025, Upper Hutt City AFC vs Napier City Rovers, 0-5, Win
  • 29 June 2025, Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Phoenix NZ, 1-1, Draw
  • 20 June 2025, North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers, 2-1, Lose
  • 08 June 2025, Napier City Rovers vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua, 2-3, Lose
  • 25 May 2025, Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Olympic AFC, 1-1, Draw
Napier City Rovers
Home
  • 28 June 2025, Petone FC vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua, 1-5, Lose
  • 20 June 2025, Wellington Olympic AFC vs Petone FC, 3-1, Lose
  • 07 June 2025, Waterside Karori vs Petone FC, 1-4, Win
  • 24 May 2025, Miramar Rangers AFC vs Petone FC, 1-0, Lose
  • 17 May 2025, Petone FC vs Napier City Rovers, 3-3, Draw
Petone FC
Away
Central League
Central League, New Zealand

On June 25th, 2023, conflicting squads of Napier City Rovers and Petone FC met for a highly contested football match in the Central League, which eventually ended in a draw with each team netting 2 goals.

The Rovers notably started with an aggressive posture, scoring their first goal just 7 minutes, 56 seconds into the first half. However, Petone FC immediately retaliated, securing an equalizer at 18 minutes, 2 seconds. Rovers then took back control at 28 minutes, 5 seconds, setting the score at 2-1 by the end of the first half. Entering the second half, Petone FC showed defiance as they managed to bring the game level again at 1-hour, 23 minutes, and 30 seconds.

Neither squad is reported to be blatant rule-violators as indicated by the number of yellow cards. Both teams depicted a fairly disciplined approach; the Rovers recorded 3 yellow cards, with all in the second half, while Petone FC logged 2 yellow cards, distributed evenly between the two halves. No red cards were issued to either team, suggesting a good level of sportsmanship respected by both parties throughout the match.

A significant variable in this match was the management of corner kicks. The Rovers well-outnumbered Petone FC in this department 11 to 2, demonstrating an aggressive, persistent, and forward-driven tactical approach. This noteworthy difference might suggest a higher degree of control on the field shown by the Rovers, consistently forcing the ball into Petone FC's third. However, their conversion rate does highlight potential inefficiency, as they were not able to score more despite numerous opportunities.

On another note, both teams remained offside once. This reflects their tactical discipline and effective coordination in maintaining an organized line of defense, preventing the opponent from exploiting any gaps.

In terms of shot efficiency, there is no direct information. However, given 2 goals were scored by each team, it's safe to assume that a fair number of shots were on target. It's possible that both sides displayed a combination of precision and power in their attempts on goal, given the absence of data on total or off-target shots.

In conclusion, the key influencers that determined the outcome of a draw in this game were essentially tied to shot efficiency and general discipline. However, significant opportunities generated with corner kicks, especially by Rovers, were a letdown in terms of capitalizing to convert into a win. These statistical factors should be considered valuable for predicting performance in future competitions.

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Form Guide

Win0-5Upper Hutt City AFC vs Napier City Rovers
Draw1-1Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Phoenix NZ
Lose2-1North Wellington AFC vs Napier City Rovers
Lose2-3Napier City Rovers vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua
Draw1-1Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Olympic AFC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
10:7
GOALS / MATCH
2
  • Napier City Rovers has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:7, scoring 2 goals average
Lose1-5Petone FC vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua
Lose3-1Wellington Olympic AFC vs Petone FC
Win1-4Waterside Karori vs Petone FC
Lose1-0Miramar Rangers AFC vs Petone FC
Draw3-3Petone FC vs Napier City Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
9:13
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Petone FC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:13, scoring 1.8 goals average

Napier City Rovers H2H Petone FC

Away gameNapier City Rovers33Petone FCHome gameCentral League
Away gameNapier City Rovers01Petone FCHome gameCentral League
Home gameNapier City Rovers21Petone FCAway gameCentral League
Home gameNapier City Rovers30Petone FCAway gameNational League
Home gameNapier City Rovers22Petone FCAway gameCentral League
PLAYED
5
WINS
2
GOALS
10:7
GOALS / MATCH
2.00
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Napier City Rovers overtook Petone FC twice
  • Napier City Rovers won twice, lost once and had two draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 10:7; average goals per match – 2.00
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