Match Report
Birkenhead United defeated Auckland City 3-2 in the National League (New Zealand). Head-to-head (2021–2026): 11 matches, 3 wins for Birkenhead United, 7 for Auckland City, 1 drawn. Birkenhead United's goals came from M. Patterson (5'), M. Patterson (6'), Joshua Redfearn (33'); Auckland City scored through Gerard Garriga (7'), Gerard Garriga (90'). Match stats: possession 37%-63%, shots 17-8, on target 9-3, corners 6-3. See the full match report, player ratings and detailed statistics above.
Goal scorers
Birkenhead United: M. Patterson (5'), M. Patterson (6'), Joshua Redfearn (33') · Auckland City: Gerard Garriga (7'), Gerard Garriga (90')
Key stats
Possession: Birkenhead United 37% · Auckland City 63% · Total shots: 17-8 · On target: 9-3 · Corners: 6-3