2007–08 New Zealand Football Championship

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NZFC 2007-08
League New Zealand Football Championship
Sport Association football
DurationNovember 2007-April 2008
Number of teams8
NZFC Season
Champions Waitakere United
Premiers Waitakere United
Top scorer Graham Little (12)
Youth League
Champions Waitakere United
NZFC seasons

The 2007-08 New Zealand Football Championship was the fourth season which began on 3 November 2007 and ended on 20 April 2008. Waitakere United won both the premiership and the grand final.

Contents

Team locations

League table

PosTeamPldWDLGFGAGDPtsQualification
1 Waitakere United (C)2116325114+3751Qualified for the 2008–09 OFC Champions League
2 Auckland City 2116234416+2850
3 Team Wellington 2115245121+3047 2008 New Zealand Football Championship Finals
4 Hawke's Bay United 218582933429
5 Waikato FC 21551124341020
6 YoungHeart Manawatu 21521432572517
7 Otago United 21341413433013
8 Canterbury United 21331522482612
Source: [ citation needed ]
(C) Champion

Regular season

Round 1


Waitakere United 1 – 2 Team Wellington
Pearce Soccerball shade.svg62' (Report) Ellensohn Soccerball shade.svg20'
Halstead Soccerball shade.svg89'
Fred Taylor Park
Attendance: 500
Referee: Michael Hester

Otago United 0 – 2 Waikato FC
(Report) Gill Soccerball shade.svg32'
Sinkora Soccerball shade.svg82'
Carisbrook
Referee: Kevin Stoltenkamp

Canterbury United 1 – 3 Hawke's Bay United
Walker Soccerball shade.svg42' (Report) Brockie Soccerball shade.svg69'
Messam Soccerball shade.svg76'
Birnie Soccerball shade.svg86'
English Park
Referee: Peter O'Leary

YoungHeart Manawatu 1 – 3 Auckland City FC
Nieres Soccerball shade.svg49' (pen) (Report) Little Soccerball shade.svg27',Soccerball shade.svg55',Soccerball shade.svg85'
FMG Stadium
Referee: Peter O'Leary

Round 2


Auckland City FC 2 – 0 Hawke's Bay United
Young Soccerball shade.svg55'
Jordan Soccerball shade.svg73'
(Report)
Croatian Club
Referee: Michael Hester

Waikato FC 0 – 1 Waitakere United
(Report) Menapi Soccerball shade.svg69'
Waikato Stadium
Referee: Nick Waldron

Team Wellington 3 – 1 YoungHeart Manawatu
Little Soccerball shade.svg23',
Ellensohn Soccerball shade.svg40', Soccerball shade.svg80'
(Report) Rowe Soccerball shade.svg7'
Newtown Park
Referee: Peter O'Leary

Otago United 0 – 0 Canterbury United
(Report)
Carisbrook
Referee: Matt Conger

Round 3


Hawke's Bay United 0 – 0 YoungHeart Manawatu
(Report)
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: James Thian

Waikato FC 1 – 2 Team Wellington
Fowler Soccerball shade.svg76' (Report) Barron Soccerball shade.svg23',
Cheriton Soccerball shade.svg41'
Waikato Stadium
Attendance: 400
Referee: Matt Conger

Otago United 0 – 2 Auckland City FC
(Report) Urlovic Soccerball shade.svg4',
Little Soccerball shade.svg8'

Canterbury United 1 – 3 Waitakere United
Scoullar Soccerball shade.svg16',
Pitman Red card.svg 75'
(Report) Bale Soccerball shade.svg2',
Hay Soccerball shade.svg15',
Pearce Soccerball shade.svg26'
English Park
Referee: Jamie Cross

Round 4


YoungHeart Manawatu 6 – 0 Otago United
Watson Soccerball shade.svg23',
Cowan Soccerball shade.svg52', Soccerball shade.svg56',
Robinson Soccerball shade.svg53',
Rowe Soccerball shade.svg64',
Nieres Soccerball shade.svg90'
(Report)
FMG Stadium
Referee: Neil Fox

Auckland City FC 1 – 1 Waitakere United
Jordan Soccerball shade.svg80' (Report) Totori Soccerball shade.svg56'
Croatian Club
Referee: Peter O'Leary

Team Wellington 4 – 3 Hawke's Bay United
Howe Soccerball shade.svg26',
Douglas Soccerball shade.svg27',
Halstead Soccerball shade.svg29',
de Gregorio Soccerball shade.svg71',
(Report) Smith Soccerball shade.svg36',
Fyfe Soccerball shade.svg52', Soccerball shade.svg68'
Newtown Park
Attendance: 1,100
Referee: Jim Murphy

Canterbury United 1 – 1 Waikato FC
Own Goal Soccerball shade.svg23' (Report) Gill Soccerball shade.svg89' (Penalty kick), pen'
English Park
Referee: James Thian

Round 5


Waitakere United 3 – 1 YoungHeart Manawatu
Totori Soccerball shade.svg13',Soccerball shade.svg87',
Bazeley Soccerball shade.svg54'
(Report) Sandbrook Soccerball shade.svg36'
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: Chris Kerr

Otago United 1 – 2 Hawke's Bay United
Wheeler Soccerball shade.svg31' (Report) Brockie Soccerball shade.svg2',
Wilson Soccerball shade.svg88'
Carisbrook
Referee: Jamie Cross

Waikato FC 2 – 3 Auckland City FC
Gill Soccerball shade.svg47' (Penalty kick), pen',
Wilkinson Soccerball shade.svg67'
(Report) Little Soccerball shade.svg11', Soccerball shade.svg85' (Penalty kick), pen',
Sigmund Soccerball shade.svg31'
Waikato Stadium
Referee: Nick Waldron

Canterbury United 0 – 1 Team Wellington
(Report) Patrick Soccerball shade.svg21'
English Park
Attendance: 350
Referee: Matt Conger

Round 6


Auckland City FC 4 – 1 YoungHeart Manawatu
Sigmund Soccerball shade.svg62',
Jordan Soccerball shade.svg70',
Lee Soccerball shade.svg77',
Campbell Soccerball shade.svg80'
(Report) Sanbrook Soccerball shade.svg13',
Cowan
Croatian Club
Referee: Stephen Fletcher

Hawke's Bay United 2 – 1 Canterbury United
Fyfe Soccerball shade.svg3',
Wilson Soccerball shade.svg30'
(Report) Walker Soccerball shade.svg26'
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: Neil Fox

Waikato FC 3 – 1 Otago United
Simpkins Soccerball shade.svg80',
Gill Soccerball shade.svg80', Soccerball shade.svg80' (pen)
(Report) J. Lang Soccerball shade.svg90+2'
Waikato Stadium
Referee: Mike Hester

Team Wellington 1 – 5 Waitakere United
Patrick Soccerball shade.svg43' (Report) Pearce Soccerball shade.svg6', Soccerball shade.svg45', Soccerball shade.svg46' (pen),
Perry Soccerball shade.svg40',
Edwards Soccerball shade.svg87'
Newtown Park
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Neil Fox

Round 7


Waitakere United 4 – 0 Otago United
Menapi Soccerball shade.svg65', Soccerball shade.svg73',
Butler Soccerball shade.svg81',
Koprivcic Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
(Report)
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: James Thian

Team Wellington 1 – 1 Auckland City FC
Patrick Soccerball shade.svg16' (Report) Anello Soccerball shade.svg51'
Newtown Park
Attendance: 800
Referee: James Thian

Waikato FC 1 – 1 Hawke's Bay United
Gill Soccerball shade.svg87' (pen) (Report) Henslee Soccerball shade.svg19'
Waikato Stadium
Referee: Stephen Fletcher

YoungHeart Manawatu 3 – 2 Canterbury United
Robinson Soccerball shade.svg7', Soccerball shade.svg59',
Sandbrook Soccerball shade.svg73'
(Report) Faichnie Soccerball shade.svg42',
Payne Soccerball shade.svg77'
FMG Stadium
Referee: Kevin Stolenkamp

Round 8


Otago United 2 – 0 Canterbury United
Severs Soccerball shade.svg55',
Alvino Soccerball shade.svg64'
(Report)
Carisbrook
Referee: Michael Hester

Waitakere United 2 – 0 Waikato FC
Own Goal Soccerball shade.svg13',
Totori Soccerball shade.svg32'
(Report)
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: James Thian

Hawke's Bay United 0 – 1 Auckland City FC
(Report) Sigmund Soccerball shade.svg17',
Matthews ,
Uhlmann Red card.svg 82'
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: Matt Conger

YoungHeart Manawatu 0 – 8 Team Wellington
(Report) Little Soccerball shade.svg5', Soccerball shade.svg20', Soccerball shade.svg72'
Corrales Soccerball shade.svg16', Soccerball shade.svg53', Soccerball shade.svg60',
Ellensohn Soccerball shade.svg52',
Wilson Soccerball shade.svg62',
FMG Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kevin Stolenkamp

Round 9


Auckland City FC 3 – 0 Otago United
Kumar Soccerball shade.svg20',
Young Soccerball shade.svg70',
Coombes Soccerball shade.svg75'
(Report)
Croatian Club
Referee: Kevin Stoltenkamp

YoungHeart Manawatu 1 – 3 Hawke's Bay United
Nieres Soccerball shade.svg45+1',
Quasnar ,
(Report) Parkin Soccerball shade.svg52',
Fyfe Soccerball shade.svg56 ',
Smith Soccerball shade.svg79',
FMG Stadium
Referee: Neil Fox

Canterbury United 1 – 9 Waitakere United
Payne Soccerball shade.svg90+1', (Report) Hayne Soccerball shade.svg11', Soccerball shade.svg79',
Totori Soccerball shade.svg36', Soccerball shade.svg78',
Hay Soccerball shade.svg43',
Perry Soccerball shade.svg56',
Koprivcic Soccerball shade.svg70',
Menapi Soccerball shade.svg85',
Pearce Soccerball shade.svg88'
English Park
Referee: Antony Riley

Team Wellington 2 – 0 Waikato FC
Gulley Soccerball shade.svg58',
de Gregorio Soccerball shade.svg60',
(Report)
Newtown Park
Referee: James Thian

Round 10


Waikato FC 3 – 1 Canterbury United
Waita Soccerball shade.svg18',
Holloway Soccerball shade.svg33', Soccerball shade.svg36'
(Report) McDermott Soccerball shade.svg55'

Otago United 0 – 0 YoungHeart Manawatu
(Report)
Carisbrook
Referee: Steve Fletcher

Waitakere United 2 – 0 Auckland City FC
Seaman Soccerball shade.svg9',
Totori Soccerball shade.svg33'
(Report) Coombes
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: Michael Hester

Hawke's Bay United 2 – 2 Team Wellington
Messam Soccerball shade.svg26', Soccerball shade.svg57' (Report) Benicio Soccerball shade.svg12',
Ellensohn Soccerball shade.svg72'
Bluewater Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kevin Stolenkamp

Round 11


Team Wellington 3 – 0 Canterbury United
Little, Soccerball shade.svg47',Soccerball shade.svg77',Soccerball shade.svg82' (Report)
Porirua Park, Porirua
Attendance: 500
Referee: Peter O'Leary

Auckland City FC 2 – 0 Waikato FC
Young, Soccerball shade.svg19'
Lee, Soccerball shade.svg39'
(Report)
Croatian Club
Referee: Neil Fox

Hawke's Bay United 3 – 0 Otago United
Messam Soccerball shade.svg13',
Brockie Soccerball shade.svg88'
Taylor Soccerball shade.svg89'
(Report) Own Goal Soccerball shade.svg16'
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: Nick Waldron

YoungHeart Manawatu 3 – 2 Waitakere United
Nieres Soccerball shade.svg61', Soccerball shade.svg72'
Cowan Soccerball shade.svg90+1'
(Report) Totori Soccerball shade.svg26',
Koprivcic Soccerball shade.svg52'
FMG Stadium
Referee: Antony Riley

Round 12


Otago United 1 – 1 Waitakere United
Carisbrook

Canterbury United 2 – 3 YoungHeart Manawatu
English Park

Auckland City FC 2 – 0 Team Wellington
Croatian Club
Attendance: 1,000

Hawke's Bay United 0 – 0 Waikato FC
Bluewater Stadium

Round 13


Waitakere United 5 – 0 Hawke's Bay United
Fred Taylor Park

Waikato FC 3 – 2 YoungHeart Manawatu

Team Wellington 1 – 0 Otago United

Canterbury United 1 – 2 Auckland City FC

Round 14


Team Wellington 0 – 1 Waitakere United
Red card.svg 71' Birch (Report)
Newtown Park
Referee: Peter O'Leary

Auckland City FC 4 – 1 YoungHeart Manawatu
Croatian Club

Waikato FC 0 – 2 Otago United
Links Ave, Tauranga

Round 15


Auckland City FC 4 – 1 Canterbury United
Croatian Club


Otago United 0 – 5 Team Wellington

YoungHeart Manawatu 0 – 1 Waikato FC

Round 16



YoungHeart Manawatu 0 – 4 Team Wellington
FMG Stadium
Attendance: 300

Canterbury United 2 – 0 Otago United

Round 17



Team Wellington 2 – 0 Waikato FC
Newtown Park
Attendance: 400


Auckland City FC 2 – 0 Otago United
Croatian Club

Round 18


Otago United 1 – 0 YoungHeart Manawatu

Waitakere United 1 – 0 Auckland City FC

Hawke's Bay United 0 – 3 Team Wellington
Bluewater Stadium
Attendance: 600

Waikato FC 1 – 1 Canterbury United
Links Ave, Tauranga

Round 19


Auckland City FC 2 – 0 Waikato FC
Kiwitea Street
Referee: Antony Riley


YoungHeart Manawatu 1 – 2 Waitakere United
Memorial Park

Team Wellington 2 – 0 Canterbury United
Newtown Park
Attendance: 407

Round 20


Canterbury United 0 – 3 Auckland City FC
(Report) Little Soccerball shade.svg13',
Young Soccerball shade.svg56', Soccerball shade.svg82'
English Park
Referee: Neil Fox


Waikato FC 4 – 5 YoungHeart Manawatu
Links Ave, Tauranga

Team Wellington 3 – 1 Otago United
Newtown Park
Attendance: 407

Round 21


Otago United 2 – 2 Waitakere United
Caledonian Ground


Auckland City FC 3 – 2 Team Wellington
Kiwitea Street
Attendance: 998

Finals

The top 3 ranked teams of the regular season will qualify for the NZFC playoffs. Teams ranked second and third will play off in a preliminary final, the winner of which playing the first ranked team in the grand final.

Bracket

Elimination FinalGrand Final
      
 
1
Waitakere United
2
 
3
Team Wellington
0
2
Auckland City
3
3
Team Wellington
4

Preliminary Finals

Auckland City FC 3 – 4 Team Wellington
Campbell Soccerball shade.svg70'
Chan-Goo Soccerball shade.svg73'
Suri Soccerball shade.svg90+30'
(Report) Little Soccerball shade.svg24'Soccerball shade.svg90+18'
Halstead Soccerball shade.svg86'Soccerball shade.svg90+26'
Kiwitea Street
Attendance: 984
Referee: Peter O'Leary

Grand Final

Waitakere United 2 – 0 Team Wellington
Own Goal Soccerball shade.svg45'
Pearce Soccerball shade.svg66'
(Report)
Douglas Field
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Mike Hester

Notes

  1. 1 2 Match moved forward due to O-League fixture clash

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