- 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
- 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
In the Northern League match between Birkenhead United and Auckland City on 7 August 2024, Auckland City emerged victorious with a 3-1 win. The key to Auckland City's success lay in their clinical finishing and early dominance. By the 14th minute, Auckland City had already opened the scoring, establishing psychological control over the game. Their second goal at the 40th minute further solidified this advantage, ensuring a comfortable lead going into halftime.
Birkenhead United, despite their defeat, demonstrated strong attacking intent, as evidenced by their 14 corner kicks compared to Auckland City's 3. However, their inability to convert these set-pieces into goals highlights an area for improvement. They also demonstrated significant possession and ability to break into the final third but lacked the necessary precision and finishing touch.
Defensively, Birkenhead United remained disciplined with only one foul and a single yellow card, yet tactical hesitancy possibly played a part, as reflected in their reduced aggression compared to Auckland City. Auckland City, although content with fewer set-piece opportunities, capitalized effectively on their chances, showing superior teamwork and coordination, especially in the attacking phase.
The third goal from Auckland City early in the second half (15:54) essentially sealed the game's outcome, showcasing their efficient striking prowess once more. Birkenhead’s consolation goal at 22:43 was too little, too late, and indicative of individual brilliance rather than a cohesive team strategy.
In summary, Auckland City’s clinical finishing from limited opportunities and strong first-half performance led to their deserved win. Birkenhead United's high corner kick count is commendable but ultimately worthless without a decisive end product. This match underscores the importance of not just creating opportunities but converting them efficiently.
Form Guide
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
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
Birkenhead United H2H Auckland City
Away game | Birkenhead United | 1 | 2 | Auckland City | Home game | Northern League | |
Home game | Birkenhead United | 2 | 1 | Auckland City | Away game | Northern League | |
Home game | Birkenhead United | 1 | 2 | Auckland City | Away game | National League | |
Away game | Birkenhead United | 1 | 3 | Auckland City | Home game | National League | |
Away game | Birkenhead United | 2 | 4 | Auckland City | Home game | ASB Chatham Cup |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:12
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.40
- Birkenhead United lost four times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 7:12; average goals per match – 1.40
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