2 : 3
  • 28 June 2025, Petone FC vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua, 1-5, Win
  • 21 June 2025, Western Suburbs FC Porirua vs Miramar Rangers AFC, 2-2, Draw
  • 08 June 2025, Napier City Rovers vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua, 2-3, Win
  • 24 May 2025, Island Bay United AFC vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua, 1-0, Lose
  • 17 May 2025, Western Suburbs FC Porirua vs Upper Hutt City AFC, 5-0, Win
Western Suburbs FC Porirua
Home
  • 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
  • 17 May 2025, Petone FC vs Napier City Rovers, 3-3, Draw
Napier City Rovers
Away
Central League
Central League, New Zealand

In this Central League fixture, Napier City Rovers edged out Western Suburbs FC Porirua with a 3-2 victory, largely due to their early dominance. Napier City Rovers capitalized quickly, with two well-executed goals within the first 27 minutes. This quick-fire double set the tone and put immense pressure on the hosts. Western Suburbs managed to pull one back before halftime, which offered a glimpse of a potential comeback and highlighted their resilience.

The away side's effectiveness on the break was a crucial factor, as was evident just after halftime when they extended their lead to 3-1. This third goal, so soon into the second half, came as a strategic blow to the home team’s morale. Western Suburbs tried to fight back, netting their second goal in the 68th minute, but ultimately their efforts fell short. Despite registering eight corner kicks compared to Napier's six, they failed to capitalize on these set-piece opportunities.

Discipline played a pivotal role and cannot be understated. Western Suburbs incurred two yellow cards and a red card, further underlining issues with maintaining composure, particularly in high-stakes moments. Their disciplinary lapses likely disrupted their cohesion, hindering their ability to mount a sustained offensive in the dying stages. In contrast, Napier City Rovers maintained better discipline, receiving just one yellow card and no reds, which helped them maintain a robust defensive structure as Western Suburbs sought an equalizer. This combination of early clinical finishing and disciplined team play ultimately sealed the victory for the visitors.

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Form Guide

Win1-5Petone FC vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua
Draw2-2Western Suburbs FC Porirua vs Miramar Rangers AFC
Win2-3Napier City Rovers vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua
Lose1-0Island Bay United AFC vs Western Suburbs FC Porirua
Win5-0Western Suburbs FC Porirua vs Upper Hutt City AFC
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
15:6
GOALS / MATCH
3
  • Western Suburbs FC Porirua has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 15:6, scoring 3 goals average
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
Draw3-3Petone FC vs Napier City Rovers
PLAYED
5
WINS
0
GOALS
8:10
GOALS / MATCH
1.6
  • Napier City Rovers has lost two matches in a row with a goal difference of 8:10, scoring 1.6 goals average

Western Suburbs FC Porirua H2H Napier City Rovers

Away gameWestern Suburbs FC Porirua32Napier City RoversHome gameCentral League
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Home gameWestern Suburbs FC Porirua24Napier City RoversAway gameNational League
Home gameWestern Suburbs FC Porirua12Napier City RoversAway gameCentral League
Away gameWestern Suburbs FC Porirua22Napier City RoversHome gameCentral League
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
10:13
GOALS / MATCH
2.00
  • Western Suburbs FC Porirua lost three times in head-to-head matches
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 10:13; average goals per match – 2.00
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