Kiwitea Street: Auckland City vs Hamilton Wanderers Premiership preview

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Competition: New Zealand Premiership
Competition: Sat 16.January
Match begins: 01:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kiwitea Street

Auckland City have performed better than Hamilton Wanderers so far this season, but every game starts at 0-0. Here's all you need to know about the upcoming game:

Insights:
  • Auckland City has the fewest conceded goals (6) in Premiership
  • Hamilton Wanderers has the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Premiership

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Auckland City form and stats

Perfect Premiership season at home so far for Auckland City, who have the fewest conceded goals (6) in Premiership, 3 wins from 3 appearances.

Happy days for Auckland in their previous game, a Premiership match away at Waitakere United (placed 7th) that ended with a 3-0 victory. Ahead of that match, Auckland won a home game hosting Wellington Phoenix Res (4-1).

The Auckland manager J. Figueira has got the team scoring with 7 from 3 home games in the league. From these home matches, Auckland have conceded only 2 goals.

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Hamilton Wanderers form and stats

Hamilton Wanderers, who have the most points (7) away in Premiership, are happy with their away performances in the Premiership so far, having secured two victories and one draw from their first three travels.

There were no winners in Wanderers's previous match, a Premiership home game that ended 1-1 vs Team Wellington (placed 2nd). Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Eastern Suburbs.

Wanderers have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 7 goals from 3 away matches. 3 goals have been conceded by Wanderers in these games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Hamilton Wanderers - Auckland 2-0 earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: eight - zero - one (Auckland wins - draws - Hamilton Wanderers wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Hamilton WanderersD. Tieku
D. Tieku
6 goals
AucklandL. Rogerson
L. Rogerson
4 goals
Auckland CityD. Manickum
D. Manickum
3 goals

Auckland City missing players

Hamilton Wanderers missing players

Auckland City Hamilton Wanderers
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
7 3 2 Played P 0 3 7
4 3 2 Won W 0 2 3
1 0 0 Drew D 0 1 3
2 0 0 Lost L 0 0 1
12 7 5 Scored S 0 7 11
6 2 1 Conceded C 0 3 7
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
57% 67% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 86%
57% 67% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 67% 43%
29% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 14%
14% 33% 50% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 33% 14%
43% 67% 50% BTTS BTTS 0% 67% 71%
29% 33% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 29%
29% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.3 1 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
8.4 12.7 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 0 6.7 9.7
4.1 6.3 6.5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 3 3.7
41% 37% 38% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 44% 31%
Key stats in Premiership this season:
  • All of Hamilton Wanderers's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Auckland City has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in Premiership
  • Auckland City has the fewest conceded goals (6) in Premiership
  • Auckland City has the most points (9) at home in Premiership
  • Auckland City has the most points from losing position (6) in Premiership
  • Auckland City has the the best goal difference (+5) at home in Premiership
  • Auckland City has the the best goal difference (+6) in Premiership
  • Auckland City have won all their matches at home so far.
  • Auckland City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Hamilton Wanderers has the fewest matches over the total-line (0) in Premiership
  • Hamilton Wanderers has the most points (7) away in Premiership
  • Hamilton Wanderers has the most scored goals (7) away in Premiership
  • Hamilton Wanderers have not yet lost a game away.
  • Hamilton Wanderers have scored in all their matches so far.
  • Hamilton Wanderers haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Auckland City 7 4 1 2 12 6 3 3 0 0 7 2 4 1 1 2 5 4 6 13
2 Team Wellington 7 3 4 0 12 8 3 2 1 0 7 4 4 1 3 0 5 4 4 13
3 Hamilton Wanderers 7 3 3 1 11 7 4 1 2 1 4 4 3 2 1 0 7 3 4 12
4 Eastern Suburbs 7 3 2 2 13 8 4 1 2 1 7 6 3 2 0 1 6 2 5 11
5 Wellington Phoenix Res 7 2 2 3 10 12 4 1 1 2 4 6 3 1 1 1 6 6 -2 8
6 Canterbury United 7 2 1 4 9 14 3 1 0 2 3 7 4 1 1 2 6 7 -5 7
7 Waitakere United 7 1 3 3 10 14 4 0 2 2 4 10 3 1 1 1 6 4 -4 6
8 Hawke's Bay United 7 2 0 5 6 14 3 1 0 2 2 6 4 1 0 3 4 8 -8 6

Read more about Premiership

The New Zealand Football Championship, also known by the sponsorship name ISPS Handa Premiership, is the top level of football in New Zealand. The season runs from October to April and has 18 regular fixtures played by ten teams, followed by a playoff series and a Grand Final.