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National League

New ZealandNew Zealand
Start Date
2026-03-20
End Date
2026-08-30
3.54
GOALS AVG
116
MATCHES
20
TEAMS
51%
HOME WINS
13%
DRAW
36%
AWAY WINS
Card stats based onNational League2026

Standings

Standings

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPTSForm
1
Miramar
Miramar
129212910+1929
1
Cashmere Technical
Cashmere Technical
121110586+5234
2
Ferrymead Bays
Ferrymead Bays
128132316+725
2
Wellington Olympic
Wellington Olympic
118213110+2126
3
Coastal Spirit
Coastal Spirit
127142822+622
3
Napier City Rovers
Napier City Rovers
11821277+2026
4
Western Suburbs
Western Suburbs
11632209+1121
4
Nomads United
Nomads United
126332219+321
5
Upper Hutt City
Upper Hutt City
126062221+118
5
Northern AFC
Northern AFC
125251516-117
6
Nelson Suburbs
Nelson Suburbs
115062924+515
6
Island Bay United
Island Bay United
124081929-1012
7
Petone
Petone
123271321-811
7
Christchurch United
Christchurch United
123361416-212
8
South City Royals
South City Royals
11317924-1510
8
Wellington Phoenix Res
Wellington Phoenix Res
112361114-39
9
Waterside Karori
Waterside Karori
122281033-238
9
Selwyn United
Selwyn United
122191339-267
10
FC Western
FC Western
10109634-283
10
Wanaka
Wanaka
122191241-297

Fixtures

Top Scorers

Player Stats

#TeamName
Apps
Minutes
Goals
Assists
Pass %
Rating
1
Auckland City
Angus Kilkolly0070--
2
Auckland City
Dylan Manickum0060--
3
Birkenhead United
M. Patterson0060--
4
Napier City Rovers
Callum Cooke0060--
5
Island Bay United
Brendan McMullen0040--
6
Birkenhead United
Joshua Redfearn0040--
7
Christchurch United
T. Hiruma0040--
8
Napier City Rovers
Leo Brown0030--
9
Western Springs
George Cooper0030--
10
Auckland City
Gerard Garriga0030--
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Tournament Overview

Current Season 2026

Current leader
Miramar29 points
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 20, 2026 to August 30, 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. The competition's top scorer is Angus Kilkolly (Auckland City) with 7 goals. Across 116 matches played this season, the competition averages 3.5 goals per game. Home wins account for 51% of results, with 13% draws and 36% away wins.

Angus Kilkolly (Auckland City) leads the scoring charts with 7 goals. Dylan Manickum (Auckland City, 6) and M. Patterson (Birkenhead United, 6) follow in the chart.

Upcoming scheduled fixtures in the National League include: South City Royals vs Nelson Suburbs, Napier City Rovers vs Wellington Olympic, Auckland City vs Auckland II, Wellington Phoenix Res vs FC Western.

Frequently Asked Questions

Who is the top scorer in the National League 2026?
Angus Kilkolly (Auckland City) is the top scorer in the National League 2026 with 7 goals.
When does the National League 2026 season end?
The National League 2026 season runs from March 20, 2026 to August 30, 2026.