2007–08 New Zealand Football Championship
NZFC 2007-08 | |
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League | New Zealand Football Championship |
Sport | Association football |
Duration | November 2007-April 2008 |
Number of teams | 8 |
NZFC Season | |
Champions | Waitakere United |
Premiers | Waitakere United |
Top scorer | Graham Little (12) |
Youth League | |
Champions | Waitakere United |
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.
Team locations[]
![2007–08 New Zealand Football Championship is located in New Zealand](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/21/New_Zealand_location_map.svg/400px-New_Zealand_location_map.svg.png)
![Waikato FC Waikato FC](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Disc_Plain_red.svg/5px-Disc_Plain_red.svg.png)
Waikato FC
![Canterbury United Canterbury United](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Disc_Plain_red.svg/5px-Disc_Plain_red.svg.png)
Canterbury United
![Team Wellington Team Wellington](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Disc_Plain_red.svg/5px-Disc_Plain_red.svg.png)
Team Wellington
![Otago United Otago United](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Disc_Plain_red.svg/5px-Disc_Plain_red.svg.png)
Otago United
![YoungHeart Manawatu YoungHeart Manawatu](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/13/Disc_Plain_red.svg/5px-Disc_Plain_red.svg.png)
YoungHeart Manawatu
League table[]
Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification |
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1 | Waitakere United (C) | 21 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 51 | 14 | +37 | 51 | Qualified for the 2008–09 OFC Champions League |
2 | Auckland City | 21 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 44 | 16 | +28 | 50 | |
3 | Team Wellington | 21 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 51 | 21 | +30 | 47 | 2008 New Zealand Football Championship Finals |
4 | Hawke's Bay United | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 29 | 33 | −4 | 29 | |
5 | Waikato FC | 21 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 20 | |
6 | YoungHeart Manawatu | 21 | 5 | 2 | 14 | 32 | 57 | −25 | 17 | |
7 | Otago United | 21 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 43 | −30 | 13 | |
8 | Canterbury United | 21 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 22 | 48 | −26 | 12 |
Source:[citation needed]
(C) Champion
(C) Champion
Regular season[]
Round 1[]
Waitakere United | 1 – 2 | Team Wellington |
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Pearce ![]() |
(Report) | Ellensohn ![]() Halstead ![]() |
Fred Taylor Park
Attendance: 500
Referee: Michael Hester
Canterbury United | 1 – 3 | Hawke's Bay United |
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(Report) | Brockie ![]() Messam ![]() ![]() |
Referee: Peter O'Leary
YoungHeart Manawatu | 1 – 3 | Auckland City FC |
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(Report) | Little ![]() ![]() ![]() |
FMG Stadium
Referee: Peter O'Leary
Round 2[]
Auckland City FC | 2 – 0 | Hawke's Bay United |
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Young![]() Jordan ![]() |
(Report) |
Croatian Club
Referee: Michael Hester
Waikato FC | 0 – 1 | Waitakere United |
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(Report) | Menapi ![]() |
Referee: Nick Waldron
Team Wellington | 3 – 1 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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![]() Ellensohn ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | Rowe ![]() |
Referee: Peter O'Leary
Otago United | 0 – 0 | Canterbury United |
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(Report) |
Referee: Matt Conger
Round 3[]
Hawke's Bay United | 0 – 0 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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(Report) |
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: James Thian
Waikato FC | 1 – 2 | Team Wellington |
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(Report) | Barron ![]() ![]() |
Otago United | 0 – 2 | Auckland City FC |
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(Report) | Urlovic ![]() Little ![]() |
Referee: Chris Kerr
Canterbury United | 1 – 3 | Waitakere United |
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Scoullar ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | Bale ![]() Hay ![]() Pearce ![]() |
Referee: Jamie Cross
Round 4[]
YoungHeart Manawatu | 6 – 0 | Otago United |
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Watson ![]() ![]() ![]() Robinson ![]() Rowe ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
FMG Stadium
Referee: Neil Fox
Auckland City FC | 1 – 1 | Waitakere United |
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Jordan ![]() |
(Report) | Totori ![]() |
Croatian Club
Referee: Peter O'Leary
Team Wellington | 4 – 3 | Hawke's Bay United |
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![]() Douglas ![]() Halstead ![]() de Gregorio ![]() |
(Report) | Smith ![]() Fyfe ![]() ![]() |
Canterbury United | 1 – 1 | Waikato FC |
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Own Goal ![]() |
(Report) | Gill ![]() |
Referee: James Thian
Round 5[]
Waitakere United | 3 – 1 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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Totori ![]() ![]() Bazeley ![]() |
(Report) | Sandbrook ![]() |
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: Chris Kerr
Otago United | 1 – 2 | Hawke's Bay United |
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(Report) | Brockie ![]() ![]() |
Referee: Jamie Cross
Waikato FC | 2 – 3 | Auckland City FC |
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Gill ![]() Wilkinson ![]() |
(Report) | Little ![]() ![]() Sigmund ![]() |
Referee: Nick Waldron
Canterbury United | 0 – 1 | Team Wellington |
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(Report) | ![]() |
Round 6[]
Auckland City FC | 4 – 1 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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Sigmund ![]() Jordan ![]() Lee ![]() Campbell ![]() |
(Report) | ![]() |
Croation Club
Referee: Stephen Fletcher
Hawke's Bay United | 2 – 1 | Canterbury United |
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Fyfe ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | ![]() |
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: Neil Fox
Team Wellington | 1 – 5 | Waitakere United |
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(Report) | Pearce ![]() ![]() ![]() Perry ![]() ![]() |
Round 7[]
Waitakere United | 4 – 0 | Otago United |
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Menapi ![]() ![]() Butler ![]() Koprivcic ![]() |
(Report) |
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: James Thian
Team Wellington | 1 – 1 | Auckland City FC |
---|---|---|
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(Report) | ![]() |
Waikato FC | 1 – 1 | Hawke's Bay United |
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Gill ![]() |
(Report) | ![]() |
Referee: Stephen Fletcher
YoungHeart Manawatu | 3 – 2 | Canterbury United |
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Robinson ![]() ![]() Sandbrook ![]() |
(Report) | ![]() ![]() |
FMG Stadium
Referee: Kevin Stolenkamp
Round 8[]
Waitakere United | 2 – 0 | Waikato FC |
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Own Goal ![]() Totori ![]() |
(Report) |
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: James Thian
Hawke's Bay United | 0 – 1 | Auckland City FC |
---|---|---|
(Report) | Sigmund ![]() , Uhlmann ![]() |
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: Matt Conger
YoungHeart Manawatu | 0 – 8 | Team Wellington |
---|---|---|
(Report) | ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() Ellensohn ![]() ![]() |
FMG Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kevin Stolenkamp
Round 9[]
Auckland City FC | 3 – 0 | Otago United |
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![]() Young ![]() Coombes ![]() |
(Report) |
Croation Club
Referee: Kevin Stoltenkamp
YoungHeart Manawatu | 1 – 3 | Hawke's Bay United |
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(Report) | ![]() Fyfe ![]() Smith ![]() |
FMG Stadium
Referee: Neil Fox
Canterbury United | 1 – 9 | Waitakere United |
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(Report) | ![]() ![]() Totori ![]() ![]() Hay ![]() Perry ![]() Koprivcic ![]() Menapi ![]() Pearce ![]() |
Referee: Antony Riley
Team Wellington | 2 – 0 | Waikato FC |
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Gulley ![]() de Gregorio ![]() |
(Report) |
Referee: James Thian
Round 10[]
Waikato FC | 3 – 1 | Canterbury United |
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(Report) | ![]() |
Otago United | 0 – 0 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
---|---|---|
(Report) |
Referee: Steve Fletcher
Waitakere United | 2 – 0 | Auckland City FC |
---|---|---|
Seaman ![]() Totori ![]() |
(Report) | Coombes |
Fred Taylor Park
Referee: Michael Hester
Hawke's Bay United | 2 – 2 | Team Wellington |
---|---|---|
Messam ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | Benicio ![]() Ellensohn ![]() |
Bluewater Stadium
Attendance: 500
Referee: Kevin Stolenkamp
Round 11[]
Team Wellington | 3 – 0 | Canterbury United |
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, ![]() ![]() ![]() |
(Report) |
Auckland City FC | 2 – 0 | Waikato FC |
---|---|---|
Young, ![]() Lee, ![]() |
(Report) |
Croatian Club
Referee: Neil Fox
Hawke's Bay United | 3 – 0 | Otago United |
---|---|---|
Messam ![]() Brockie ![]() Taylor ![]() |
(Report) | Own Goal ![]() |
Bluewater Stadium
Referee: Nick Waldron
YoungHeart Manawatu | 3 – 2 | Waitakere United |
---|---|---|
![]() ![]() ![]() |
(Report) | ![]() Koprivcic ![]() |
FMG Stadium
Referee: Antony Riley
Round 12[]
Otago United | 1 – 1 | Waitakere United |
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Carisbrook
Canterbury United | 2 – 3 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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English Park
Auckland City FC | 2 – 0 | Team Wellington |
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Croatian Club
Attendance: 1,000
Hawke's Bay United | 0 – 0 | Waikato FC |
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Bluewater Stadium
Round 13[]
Waitakere United | 5 – 0 | Hawke's Bay United |
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Fred Taylor Park
Waikato FC | 3 – 2 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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Team Wellington | 1 – 0 | Otago United |
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Canterbury United | 1 – 2 | Auckland City FC |
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Round 14[]
Team Wellington | 0 – 1 | Waitakere United |
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(Report) |
Referee: Peter O'Leary
Auckland City FC | 4 – 1 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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Croatian Club
Waikato FC | 0 – 2 | Otago United |
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Links Ave, Tauranga
Canterbury United | 2–1 | Hawke's Bay United |
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Round 15[]
Auckland City FC | 4 – 1 | Canterbury United |
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Croatian Club
Hawke's Bay United | 0 – 1 | Waitakere United |
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Bluewater Stadium
Otago United | 0 – 5 | Team Wellington |
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YoungHeart Manawatu | 0 – 1 | Waikato FC |
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FMG Stadium
Round 16[]
Waitakere United | 2 – 0 | Waikato FC |
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North Harbour Stadium, North Shore City
YoungHeart Manawatu | 0 – 4 | Team Wellington |
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FMG Stadium
Attendance: 300
Canterbury United | 2 – 0 | Otago United |
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Hawke's Bay United | 2 – 0 | Auckland City FC |
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Bluewater Stadium
Round 17[]
Waitakere United | 1 – 0 | Canterbury United |
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North Harbour Stadium, North Shore City
Team Wellington | 2 – 0 | Waikato FC |
---|---|---|
Attendance: 400
YoungHeart Manawatu | 2 – 3 | Hawke's Bay United |
---|---|---|
FMG Stadium
Auckland City FC | 2 – 0 | Otago United |
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Croatian Club
Round 18[]
Otago United | 1 – 0 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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Waitakere United | 1 – 0 | Auckland City FC |
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Douglas Field
Hawke's Bay United | 0 – 3 | Team Wellington |
---|---|---|
Bluewater Stadium
Attendance: 600
Waikato FC | 1 – 1 | Canterbury United |
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Links Ave, Tauranga
Round 19[]
Auckland City FC | 2 – 0 | Waikato FC |
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Referee: Antony Riley
Hawke's Bay United | 2 – 1 | Otago United |
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Bluewater Stadium
YoungHeart Manawatu | 1 – 2 | Waitakere United |
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Memorial Park
Team Wellington | 2 – 0 | Canterbury United |
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Attendance: 407
Round 20[]
Canterbury United | 0 – 3 | Auckland City FC |
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(Report) | Little ![]() Young ![]() ![]() |
Referee: Neil Fox
Waitakere United | 2 – 0 | Hawke's Bay United |
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Douglas Field
Waikato FC | 4 – 5 | YoungHeart Manawatu |
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Links Ave, Tauranga
Team Wellington | 3 – 1 | Otago United |
---|---|---|
Attendance: 407
Round 21[]
Otago United | 2 – 2 | Waitakere United |
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Caledonian Ground
YoungHeart Manawatu | 1 – 5 | Canterbury United |
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FMG Stadium
Auckland City FC | 3 – 2 | Team Wellington |
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Attendance: 998
Hawke's Bay United | 2 – 2 | Waikato FC |
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Bluewater Stadium
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 Final | Grand 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 |
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Campbell ![]() ![]() Suri ![]() |
(Report) | ![]() ![]() Halstead ![]() ![]() |
Grand Final[]
Waitakere United | 2 – 0 | Team Wellington |
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Own Goal ![]() Pearce ![]() |
(Report) |
Douglas Field
Attendance: 2,011
Referee: Mike Hester
Notes[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Match moved forward due to O-League fixture clash
Categories:
- New Zealand Football Championship seasons
- 2007–08 in New Zealand association football
- 2008 in Oceanian association football leagues
- 2007 in Oceanian association football leagues