Birkenhead United 4-1 Melville United AFC in the New Zealand National League, round 17.

Birkenhead United won 3, drew 1 and lost 1 of their previous 5 matches (W–D–W–L–W), scoring 11 and conceding 6.

Melville United AFC won 0, drew 1 and lost 4 of their previous 5 matches (D–L–L–L–L), scoring 3 and conceding 12.

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