Birkenhead United 3-2 Auckland City in the New Zealand National League, round 14.

Birkenhead United won 4, drew 0 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (L–W–W–W–W), scoring 18 and conceding 6.

Auckland City won 3, drew 2 and lost 0 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–D–W–W), scoring 10 and conceding 3.

The two sides have met 10 times: Birkenhead United 4 wins, Auckland City 5, 1 draw.