Melville United AFC 0-2 Birkenhead United in the New Zealand National League, round 6.

Melville United AFC won 2, drew 1 and lost 2 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–L–W–L), scoring 9 and conceding 13.

Birkenhead United won 4, drew 1 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–W–W–D–W), scoring 9 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 9 times: Melville United AFC 2 wins, Birkenhead United 6, 1 draw.