- 02 September 2023, West Coast Rangers vs Takapuna AFC, 3-2, Lose
- 26 August 2023, Takapuna AFC vs Birkenhead United, 3-2, Win
- 19 August 2023, Bay Olympic SC vs Takapuna AFC, 2-3, Win
- 12 August 2023, Takapuna AFC vs Auckland City, 0-2, Lose
- 09 August 2023, Takapuna AFC vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC, 2-5, Lose
- 31 August 2024, Bay Olympic SC vs Manurewa AFC, 7-2, Lose
- 24 August 2024, Manurewa AFC vs Auckland City, 2-1, Win
- 17 August 2024, Manurewa AFC vs Auckland United FC, 1-3, Lose
- 10 August 2024, Melville United AFC vs Manurewa AFC, 4-2, Lose
- 07 August 2024, Manurewa AFC vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC, 0-3, Lose
In the Northern League clash between Takapuna AFC and Manurewa AFC held on the 22nd of July 2023, the latter emerged victoriously with a remarkable 4-0 win, representing a dominant display against the home side.
Less than a third of the way into the game, Manurewa AFC netted their first goal, setting up an uncomfortable situation for Takapuna. Following half time, willful resilience and sharp precision saw the away team amplify their lead with three consecutive second-half goals. Their efforts bore fruit, amassing a considerable scoreline.
Diving deep into the stats, various data elements offer an insightful narrative behind this result. One factor that stands out prominently is Manurewa AFC's remarkable demonstration at corner kicks, with a total of eight compared to Takapuna's mere three.
While Takapuna's defence can't solely bear the brunt of the critique for the goals conceded, it is evident from the stats that Manurewa AFC's attacking quality was a strong point, managing to find themselves in offside positions four times, indicating their relentless push towards goal. It would be flawless to say, but for these offsides, the scoring margin could have been even more expansive.
In terms of discipline, both teams kept a somewhat clean sheet, with only a single yellow card being shown to each team. One might argue that Takapuna AFC's yellow card midway into the second half further added pressure on the already struggling side.
In comparison, Manurewa AFC's yellow card was shown later in the second half, by which time, they had already asserted their dominance with a comfortable three-goal lead, making the card's ultimate impact negligible.
However, it would be remiss not to address the elephant in the room: the flaring disparity between both teams' scores. Even though Takapuna AFC didn't have any rule infringements leading to player disadvantages, they failed to capitalize on their on-ground status with zero goals despite having 11 players throughout.
Ultimately, the true difference lied not in the offenses committed, but in the sheer inability by Takapuna to penetrate Manurewa's defenses. Whereas Manurewa showed precision in their tackles and strategic movements, ensuring minimal disciplinary infractions and an iron-strong defense.
In conclusion, the outcome was dictated largely by Manurewa's attacking grit and clinical finishing against a Takapuna side that failed to counter their aggression. Despite one minor lapse in discipline each, Manurewa's precise use of their offensive maneuver and superior defending dimmed any hope for Takapuna to snatch at least a consolation. The game, marked by Manurewa's energetic performance, serves as a testament to their aggressive approach and their dominance in the Northern League.
Form Guide
Lose | 3-2 | West Coast Rangers vs Takapuna AFC | |
Win | 3-2 | Takapuna AFC vs Birkenhead United | |
Win | 2-3 | Bay Olympic SC vs Takapuna AFC | |
Lose | 0-2 | Takapuna AFC vs Auckland City | |
Lose | 2-5 | Takapuna AFC vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 2
- GOALS
- 10:14
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2
- Takapuna AFC has two wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 10:14, scoring 2 goals average
Lose | 7-2 | Bay Olympic SC vs Manurewa AFC | |
Win | 2-1 | Manurewa AFC vs Auckland City | |
Lose | 1-3 | Manurewa AFC vs Auckland United FC | |
Lose | 4-2 | Melville United AFC vs Manurewa AFC | |
Lose | 0-3 | Manurewa AFC vs Eastern Suburbs Auckland AFC |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:18
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Manurewa AFC has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:18, scoring 1.4 goals average
Takapuna AFC H2H Manurewa AFC
Home game | Takapuna AFC | 0 | 4 | Manurewa AFC | Away game | Northern League | |
Away game | Takapuna AFC | 0 | 0 | Manurewa AFC | Home game | Northern League |
- PLAYED
- 2
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 0:4
- GOALS / MATCH
- 0.00
- Takapuna AFC lost once in head-to-head matches
- Teams played two times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 0:4; average goals per match – 0.00
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