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
| 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 |
Birkenhead United
- 83' ⚽ Goal away
- 73' ⚽ Goal away
- 63' ⚽ Goal away
- 60' 🟨 Yellow card home
- 50' ⚽ Goal away
- 37' 🟨 Yellow card away
Manukau United
Birkenhead United
- 16 Aug 2023 Birkenhead United 2 - 3 Manukau United W
- 09 Aug 2023 Birkenhead United 0 - 0 Manukau United D
- 03 Sep 2022 Birkenhead United 2 - 1 Manukau United L
- 26 May 2018 Manukau United 4 - 1 Birkenhead United W
| # | 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 not recorded for this match
We don't have a team sheet on file for this fixture.
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.
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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?
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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
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