Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Auckland United (4th, 41 pts) held a 26-point advantage over Tauranga City United (11th, 15 pts). Scoring rates set the scale: Auckland United 2.14 scored and 0.95 conceded per game, Tauranga City United 1.32 and 2.36, with the league averaging 1.79.
Tauranga City United had been beaten in six straight games. The last-five ledger: Auckland United 10/15, Tauranga City United 0/15.
5 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Auckland United 4, draws 0, Tauranga City United 1, at 3.4 goals per meeting. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more.
Auckland United led 1-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-0 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Auckland United: 3 goals with no recorded scorer
Key stats
Possession: Auckland United 56% · Tauranga City United 44% · Total shots: 16-9 · On target: 11-4 · Corners: 6-3




