Match Report
On the table this was a mismatch: Auckland United W (2nd, 29 pts) held a 26-point advantage over Western Springs W (7th, 3 pts). Western Springs W had been under-performing their position — 18th on five-round form against 7th in the table.
Auckland United W were unbeaten in 7, having scored in 11 consecutive games. The five-game form split read 3/15 points for Western Springs W against 11/15 for Auckland United W.
GioScore's database holds 7 meetings between the two: 0 for Western Springs W, 7 for Auckland United W and 0 drawn, at 3.86 goals per meeting. This has been a host's fixture — the home side won 71% of the meetings. Recent editions have opened up: 5 goals per game across the last five meetings against 3.86 historically.