Wellington Olympic 2-3 Christchurch United in the New Zealand National League, round 9.

Wellington Olympic won 3, drew 0 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–L–W), scoring 9 and conceding 6.

Christchurch United won 1, drew 2 and lost 1 of their previous 4 matches (W–L–D–D), scoring 5 and conceding 6.

The two sides have met 3 times: Wellington Olympic 2 wins, Christchurch United 1, 0 draws.