| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunedin City Royals W | 15 | W2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9/15 | 14-8 |
| UC Football W | 15 | L2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 4/15 | 4-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
Aggregated from 3 finished meetings (2025-05-04 – 2026-06-20) in the GioScore fixtures corpus.
| Date | Home | Score | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-20 | UC Football W | 0-2 | Dunedin City Royals W |
| 2025-08-03 | Dunedin City Royals W | 2-0 | UC Football W |
| 2025-05-04 | UC Football W | 0-2 | Dunedin City Royals W |
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dunedin City Royals W | 2 | 14 | 28 | 24 | LWWLW | 7 | -5 |
| UC Football W | 3 | 14 | 23 | 9 | DLLWW | 10 | -7 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2026-08-23
5 points and 1 places separated them: Dunedin City Royals W 2nd with 28, UC Football W 3rd with 23. Recent form told a different story for UC Football W: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Scoring rates set the scale: Dunedin City Royals W 2.86 scored and 1.14 conceded per game, UC Football W 1.93 and 1.29, with the league averaging 2.15.
