Waitakere United hope to sell some tickets for this game even though the season has been rough so far with 6 points and a 6th position in the Premiership table. Visiting Auckland City holds 4th place with 10 pts.
- Waitakere United has the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Premiership
- Auckland City has the most points from losing position (6) in Premiership
Waitakere United form and stats
Waitakere United have played three Premiership home games so far, perhaps enough to set expectations for the season. In that case, only 2 points from these matches could be a signal of rough times ahead. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.
The Waitakere United fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 4 in 3 matches. Waitakere United have conceded 7 goals in these home games, a significant number.
Auckland City form and stats
The Premiership season is young and Auckland City have only just started going through their travel schedule, with 3 away games done and still no victory. 1 draw and 2 defeats so far.
Prior to that match, the Auckland City manager J. Figueira faced defeat when travelling to Canterbury United and losing 0-1.
The visitors have scored 2 goals from 3 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As opposed to that, Auckland have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Waitakere United-Auckland City H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Waitakere two wins, Auckland City seven wins, one draw. eight of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).Top Goalscorers
  D. Manickum 3 goals |  L. Rogerson 3 goals |  A. Greive 2 goals |
Waitakere United missing players
Auckland City missing players
| Waitakere United | Auckland City | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 6 | 3 | 2 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 10 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 0 | 2 | 9 |
| 11 | 7 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 4 | 6 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 67% | 67% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 33% |
| 17% | 33% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 67% | 100% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 50% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 17% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 67% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.7 | 1.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.3 | 14 | 17 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9 | 6 | 9.3 |
| 5.8 | 6.3 | 7.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1 | 2.3 | 4.3 |
| 29% | 21% | 13% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 29% | 35% |
- All of Waitakere United's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Auckland City has the most points from losing position (6) in Premiership
- Auckland City have yet to win a game away.
- Auckland City haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Waitakere United has the fewest matches under the total-line (0) in Premiership
- Waitakere United has the fewest points (2) at home in Premiership
- Waitakere United have yet to win a game at home.
- Waitakere United 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 | Team Wellington | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | Eastern Suburbs | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 11 |
| 3 | Hamilton Wanderers | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Auckland City | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 10 |
| 5 | Wellington Phoenix Res | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | -2 | 7 |
| 6 | Waitakere United | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | -1 | 6 |
| 7 | Canterbury United | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 6 | -5 | 6 |
| 8 | Hawke's Bay United | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 3 |