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National League

New ZealandNew Zealand
Start Date
2026-03-15
End Date
2026-12-13
3.55
GOALS AVG
89
MATCHES
20
TEAMS
46%
HOME WINS
16%
DRAW
37%
AWAY WINS
Card stats based onNational League2026

Standings

Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPTSForm
1
Wellington Olympic
Wellington Olympic
9711288+2022
1
Cashmere Technical
Cashmere Technical
9900483+4527
2
Ferrymead Bays
Ferrymead Bays
97111810+822
2
Napier City Rovers
Napier City Rovers
9711234+1922
3
Nomads United
Nomads United
95131817+116
3
Miramar
Miramar
9711215+1622
4
Coastal Spirit
Coastal Spirit
95131817+116
4
Western Suburbs
Western Suburbs
9621164+1220
5
Island Bay United
Island Bay United
94051720-312
5
Northern AFC
Northern AFC
94141213-113
6
Nelson Suburbs
Nelson Suburbs
93061821-39
6
Upper Hutt City
Upper Hutt City
94051218-612
7
Wellington Phoenix Res
Wellington Phoenix Res
8215911-27
7
Christchurch United
Christchurch United
92251013-38
8
Selwyn United
Selwyn United
92161126-157
8
Petone
Petone
92161017-77
9
Waterside Karori
Waterside Karori
9117627-214
9
South City Royals
South City Royals
9216722-157
10
FC Western
FC Western
8008331-280
10
Wanaka
Wanaka
92071129-186

Fixtures

Matches

Top Scorers

Player Stats

#TeamName
Apps
Minutes
Goals
Assists
Pass %
Rating
1
Auckland City
Dylan Manickum0060--
2
Napier City Rovers
Callum Cooke0050--
3
Auckland City
Angus Kilkolly0050--
4
Birkenhead United
M. Patterson0040--
5
Christchurch United
T. Hiruma0040--
6
Island Bay United
Brendan McMullen0030--
7
Birkenhead United
Joshua Redfearn0030--
8
Auckland United
Jack Beer0020--
9
Fencibles United
Yoichi Kawachi0020--
10
Melville United
Lucca Lim0020--
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Tournament Overview

Current Season 2026

Current leader
Top scorer

Classification & Qualification

1-4: 4 Champions League spots
5: 1 Europa League spots
6: 1 Conference League spot
18-20: Relegation zone

Tiebreaker Rules

When teams are level on points, the following criteria apply in order:

  1. Goal difference
  2. Goals scored
  3. Head-to-head record
  4. Away goals in head-to-head
  5. Playoff match (if necessary)

Key Dates

Season runs from March 15, 2026 to December 13, 2026

Transfer windows: Summer (Jun-Aug), Winter (Jan)

Teams Competing

20 teams compete in the National League 2026

Historical Seasons

20262025202420232022+2 View all seasons

About National League

The National League is a football league from New Zealand. Current season: 2026. Wellington Olympic leads the standings with 22 points (7W-1D-1L). The competition's top scorer is Dylan Manickum (Auckland City) with 6 goals. Across 89 matches played this season, the competition averages 3.5 goals per game. Home wins account for 46% of results, with 16% draws and 37% away wins.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is leading the National League 2026?
Wellington Olympic is currently leading the National League 2026 with 22 points after 9 matches (7W, 1D, 1L).
Who is the top scorer in the National League 2026?
Dylan Manickum (Auckland City) is the top scorer in the National League 2026 with 6 goals.
When does the National League 2026 season end?
The National League 2026 season runs from March 15, 2026 to December 13, 2026.