Match Report
Melville United, 9th with 20 points, sat 20 points above Auckland City (1st, 0).
Seven consecutive wins preceded this game for Auckland City, having scored in 14 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Melville United 9/15, Auckland City 15/15.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Melville United 0, draws 0, Auckland City 5, at 5.2 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 80% of the meetings. Expect goals on precedent — three or more in 100% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 80%.
The referee was Y. Diao, with 6 matches in our database and 0.0 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 0-0 at the break, before 1 more goal closed it at 0-1.
Goal scorers
Auckland City: Adam Mitchell (51')
Key stats
Possession: Melville United 49% · Auckland City 51% · Total shots: 11-14 · On target: 0-1 · Corners: 6-11