Universities

New Zealand·Current Manager: B. Ellis

Universities

New Zealand·Current Manager: B. Ellis

Squad

Manager: B. Ellis

Players: 30Foreign: 0U-23: 4

Goalkeepers (2)

#	Player	Position	Nationality	App	G	A
	Matthew Aitchison	Goalkeeper	New Zealand	0	0	0
	Angus Dempster	Goalkeeper	New Zealand	0	0	0

Defenders (7)

Player	Position	Nationality
Liam Pledger	Defender	New Zealand
Todd Vermeir	Defender	New Zealand
Aidan Kirby Vaughan	Defender	New Zealand
Max McGuinness	Defender	New Zealand
Conall McLean	Defender	New Zealand
Bert De RaatU23	Defender	New Zealand
Charles Kerby	Defender	New Zealand

Midfielders (17)

Player	Position	Nationality	App	G	A
Jacob KillickU23	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Cameron Gaines	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Isaac TophamU23	Midfielder	New Zealand	-	-	-
Ashton Lay	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Harry Matthews	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Ethan Bingham	Midfielder	New Zealand	-	-	-
Hugo SweetmanU23	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Oscar Marron	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Oliver Swann	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Isaac Egan	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Zac Winter	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Jackson Hughes	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Jacob Unwin	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Stuart Campbell	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Hunter Hine	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Saul Preshner	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0
Charlie Bayly	Midfielder	New Zealand	0	0	0

Attackers (4)

Player	Position	Nationality	G
Joshua Dempster	Attacker	New Zealand	0
Alessandro Cvasniuc	Attacker	New Zealand	0
Hemi Innes	Attacker	New Zealand	0
Pero Forman	Attacker	New Zealand	4

Universities — computed season insights (2025)

Form curve — last 10 league games

L2-7 vs Coastal Spirit2025-06-07
L1-2 vs Wanaka2025-06-21
L0-1 @ Nomads United2025-06-28
L1-6 vs Nelson Suburbs2025-07-12
L2-4 @ Ferrymead Bays2025-07-19
L1-5 vs Christchurch United2025-08-02
D3-3 vs Selwyn United2025-08-08
L0-5 @ South City Royals2025-08-16
L0-4 vs Cashmere Technical2025-08-23
L0-2 @ Coastal Spirit2025-08-30

Form figures, computed

Points per game, season: 0.285 pts in 18 games
Points per game, last 10: 0.1
Current run: L3
Consecutive games scoring: 0
Consecutive games conceding: 11

Universities — home vs away, computed from results

Where	Pld	W	D	L	Goals	Pts	PPG
Home	9	1	1	7	11-38	4	0.44
Away	9	0	1	8	9-40	1	0.11

Season rates, computed

Clean sheets: 6% (1/18)
Failed to score: 39% (7/18)
Both teams scored: 56% (10/18)

Season runs, computed

Best run of the season: 2 unbeaten2025-05-03 → 2025-05-17
Worst run of the season: 11 without a win2025-05-24 → 2025-08-30

League table context

Position: #9 of 43
Record: 1W 2D 15L · 5 pts
Goal difference: -5820 scored · 78 conceded

Figures computed from the GioScore results database · as of 2026-08-03

About Universities

The National League 2025 table shows Universities in 9th of 43, on 5 points (1W 2D 15L). -58 on goal difference, built on 20 scored and 78 conceded. The current run is three straight defeats.

Goalless outings have been frequent: 7 of 18 matches, 39%. 11 games without a victory was the season's toughest spell.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the manager of Universities?

The current manager of Universities is B. Ellis.