- 30 August 2025, Auckland City vs East Coast Bays AFC, 2-0, Win
- 23 August 2025, Auckland United FC vs Auckland City, 2-2, Draw
- 19 August 2025, Auckland City vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC, 2-1, Win
- 09 August 2025, Auckland FC II vs Auckland City, 1-1, Draw
- 02 August 2025, Auckland City vs Fencibles United AFC, 1-1, Draw
- 30 August 2025, Birkenhead United vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC, 0-2, Lose
- 23 August 2025, Auckland FC II vs Birkenhead United, 2-2, Draw
- 16 August 2025, Birkenhead United vs Fencibles United AFC, 6-2, Win
- 09 August 2025, Bay Olympic SC vs Birkenhead United, 1-5, Win
- 02 August 2025, Tauranga City AFC vs Birkenhead United, 1-2, Win
In a fiercely contested match in the Northern League, Auckland City and Birkenhead United delivered an enthralling 2-2 draw. Birkenhead United initially dominated, opening the scoring early at 4 minutes and 3 seconds into the first half. This initial momentum was bolstered by their second goal at 28 minutes and 37 seconds, giving them a solid lead of 2-0 by halftime.
Auckland City showed great resilience and tactical acumen in the second half. Their performance improved sharply, reflected through their ability to turn the tide by scoring at 61:08 and equalizing at 86:32. The spike in Auckland City's count of corner kicks, totaling 10 compared to Birkenhead’s 3, indicates their aggressive approach and frequent pressuring of Birkenhead's defense throughout the match.
Discipline became a significant factor affecting team performance. Birkenhead United accrued four yellow cards, with three coming in the second half at crucial moments (58:52, 70:54). This created a defensive vulnerability that Auckland City capitalized on. Auckland's clean record on disciplinary scoresheets suggests superior coordination and mental focus under pressure.
Statistically, the stark contrast in corner kicks and yellow cards implies that Auckland City maintained aggressive ball possession and offensive strategies, while Birkenhead struggled with maintaining discipline, especially under pressure. Hence, these factors were crucial in determining the final draw. This match underscores the importance of maintaining team discipline and exploiting dead-ball opportunities effectively in football betting.
Form Guide
Win | 2-0 | Auckland City vs East Coast Bays AFC | |
Draw | 2-2 | Auckland United FC vs Auckland City | |
Win | 2-1 | Auckland City vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC | |
Draw | 1-1 | Auckland FC II vs Auckland City | |
Draw | 1-1 | Auckland City vs Fencibles United AFC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 8:5
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.6
- Auckland City has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 8:5, scoring 1.6 goals average
Lose | 0-2 | Birkenhead United vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC | |
Draw | 2-2 | Auckland FC II vs Birkenhead United | |
Win | 6-2 | Birkenhead United vs Fencibles United AFC | |
Win | 1-5 | Bay Olympic SC vs Birkenhead United | |
Win | 1-2 | Tauranga City AFC vs Birkenhead United |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 3
- GOALS
- 15:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 3
- Birkenhead United has won three out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 15:8, scoring 3 goals average
Auckland City H2H Birkenhead United
Home game | Auckland City | 2 | 1 | Birkenhead United | Away game | Northern League | |
Away game | Auckland City | 1 | 2 | Birkenhead United | Home game | Northern League | |
Away game | Auckland City | 2 | 1 | Birkenhead United | Home game | National League | |
Home game | Auckland City | 3 | 1 | Birkenhead United | Away game | National League | |
Home game | Auckland City | 4 | 2 | Birkenhead United | Away game | ASB Chatham Cup |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 12:7
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.40
- In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Auckland City overtook Birkenhead United four times
- Auckland City won four times, lost once
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 12:7; average goals per match – 2.40
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