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Manukau United 1–5 Birkenhead United. This New Zealand Northern Premier League match was played on 2 May 2026. Birkenhead United won.

Birkenhead United vs Manukau United Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/05/02

1
Full time FT
5
Average Odds 1 X 2 Handicap Goals Over Under Corners Over Under
Opening odds 81.00 51.00 1.00 0.50 1.50 6.50 2.55 0.27 8.50 1.25 0.57
Closing odds 81.00 51.00 1.00 0.42 1.75 6.50 3.00 0.23 8.50 1.50 0.50

New Zealand Northern Premier League  2026/05/02 | 06:30:00

Manukau United
1 5
FT
Birkenhead United
Full time
Match has ended
Sat, 02 May 2026 · 06:30
Live tracker isn't available for finished matches. Stats and events below are final.
Recent events
  • 83' Goal away
  • 73' Goal away
  • 63' Goal away
  • 60' 🟨 Yellow card home
  • 50' Goal away
  • 37' 🟨 Yellow card away

Events

FT 1 – 5
Goal 1-0
8'
13'
Goal 1-1
37'
🟨 Player
50'
Goal 1-2
Player 🟨
60'
63'
Goal 1-3
73'
Goal 1-4
83'
Goal 1-5
Figure legends:
⚽ Goal / Own Goal / Penalty
🟨 Yellow card
🟥 Red card
⇄ Substitution
VAR Video review

Match Stats

Manukau United logo Manukau United Birkenhead United Birkenhead United logo
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Shots on Target
2
11
Shots off Target
2
10
Corner Kicks
1
7
Attacks
89
82
Dangerous Attacks
24
50
Yellow Cards
1
1

Head to head See all (4)

2 Manukau United wins
4 Meetings
1 Birkenhead Un… wins
50% 1 Draw 25%

New Zealand Northern Premier League Standings Full table

# Team P W D L GD Pts Form
1 Birkenhead United 28 18 5 5 +32 59 W W W W W
2 Eastern Suburbs AFC 28 17 5 6 +17 56 W W W W W
3 East Coast Bays 28 16 6 6 +15 54 W W W W L
4 Auckland United 28 14 6 8 +22 48 L L W W D
5 Western Springs AFC 27 15 3 9 +13 48 L W L W W
6 Auckland City 27 14 5 8 +18 47 W D W W W
7 Fencibles United 28 9 6 13 -4 33 L W L L D
8 Auckland FC Reserves 27 8 6 13 -5 30 L D L L W
9 Tauranga City United 28 8 6 14 -7 30 D D L L L
10 Bay Olympic 27 6 6 15 -20 24 D L L L L
11 Manurewa AFC 19 4 4 11 -24 16 L W L D D
12 West Coast Rangers 19 2 6 11 -18 12 L L L L D
13 Melville United 9 2 1 6 -10 7 W L L L L
14 Manukau United 9 0 1 8 -29 1 L L L L L

Lineups

Lineups not recorded for this match

We don't have a team sheet on file for this fixture.

About Manukau United vs Birkenhead United

Match preview

Manukau United faced Birkenhead United in the New Zealand Northern Premier League on Saturday, 2 May 2026 and the match finished 1–5. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.

Current league position

Manukau United sit 14th in the New Zealand Northern Premier League table with 1 point from 9 matches (0W · 1D · 8L). Birkenhead United are 1st with 59 points from 28 matches (18W · 5D · 5L).

The full standings table — including form, goal difference and points gap — is available in the Standings tab above, and the complete season archive lives on the New Zealand Northern Premier League hub.

Head-to-head history

These two clubs have met 4 times on record. Manukau United have won 2, Birkenhead United have won 1 and 1 match ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.

How to follow the match

Use the tabs above to jump straight to the events timeline, the final lineups, the match stats and the full head-to-head record. Everything is indexed so you can scroll back through any moment of the game.

Advanced match statistics

Alongside the headline score, SportScore tracks the live metrics that actually decide football matches:

  • Ball possession (%)
  • Shots on target & shots off target
  • Corner kicks
  • Fouls, offsides, yellow and red cards
  • Dangerous attacks & attacks
  • Starting XI, formation and confirmed substitutes

Match chat

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Manukau United vs Birkenhead United — frequently asked

When was Manukau United vs Birkenhead United played?

Kick-off was in the New Zealand Northern Premier League.

Where was Manukau United vs Birkenhead United played?

Manukau United host the match, so it is played on their home ground. The exact stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.

What was the final score of Manukau United vs Birkenhead United?

Manukau United 1 – 5 Birkenhead United. Birkenhead United won.

How can I follow Manukau United vs Birkenhead United live?

On this page. SportScore publishes the live scoreboard, goal & card events, possession and shots, team-stat bars and line-ups free of charge and with no sign-up. Refresh is automatic while the match is in play.

Which competition is Manukau United vs Birkenhead United part of?

The New Zealand Northern Premier League in New Zealand. Full fixtures, standings and top scorers for this season are on the competition hub.

More from the New Zealand Northern Premier League

Browse every team, fixture and result in this season on the New Zealand Northern Premier League hub, or jump to the full New Zealand football section for national team, cup and youth competitions. You can also follow Manukau United and Birkenhead United for their upcoming schedules, squads and recent form.

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Stats
Match
Manukau United Birkenhead United
Total Goals
1
5
Corner Kicks
1
7
Yellow Cards
1
1
Red Cards
0
0
Ball Possession
44%
56%
Shots on Target
2
11
Shots off Target
2
10
Attacks
89
82
Dangerous Attacks
24
50
About the Match
Match Preview: Manukau United vs Birkenhead United
Kick-off:
Match events: 6 goals · 2 cards
Coverage: Live data