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Day Date Venue Opposition Result F A Scorers Memories
Sat Oct 19 home Brisbane Roar win 2 0 OG, L. Rogerson First ever game. Att 24,492. Hiroki Sakai capt, cross put in own net by Roar defender. Rogerson sidefooted in a De Vries cross at far post.
Sun Oct 27 home Sydney FC win 1 0 N. Pijnaker Att 14000. Even HT 0 - 0. Plane flew over towing banner NZ is yellow - see you next week! Liam Gillion hit the crossbar of an open goal. Late Sydney goal ruled out for a dubious off-side. Last minute free-kick, backheel goal by Pijnaker wins it.
Sat Nov 2 away Welly Phoenix win 2 0 J. Brimmer (2) First Kiwi derby, got a late win pouncing on keeper mistake, and a break away in injury time. Hundreds of fans went to Welly, met at Shepherd's Arms (!).
Sun Nov 24 away Macarthur FC win 1 0 G. May Unite round, in Sydney. Gallegos pass to Guillermo May with flicked shot after 30 min. Paulsen saves in second half as Auckland under pump. Top of table.
Sat Nov 30 home Newcastle Jets win 2 0 N. Moreno, F. De Vries Wet. Late goals again, volley from edge of the box by sub Neyder Moreno in 83 min, then Francis de Vries through sea of players in 89 min.
Sat Dec 7 home Welly Phoenix win 2 1 OG, Pijnaker Sold out derby in Auckland, big contingent of Nix fans. Hughes headed into own net after Sakai cross in first half. Pijnaker header at far post from free kick. Sheridan couldn't stick a great chance in the net from close range. Great pass from Rufer put Kosta through and scored left foot strike, Auckland's first goal conceeded. Exciting finale.
Sun Dec 15 away Melbourne City draw 2 2 May, N. Moreno Down 1 - 0 HT. May goal. Pijnaker passback bobbled, own goal. Moreno late freekick went through keeper's hands in 95th min to grab draw and stay unbeaten, just!
Sat Dec 21 home Western Utd loss 0 4   Dan Hall broken ankle at training. Early pen for handball. Down 3 - 0 HT. Late goal sealed it.
Sat Dec 28 away Central Coast Mrn win 4 1 H. Sakai, Brimmer, May, Rogerson Sakai header, CCM equalised, Brimmer well weighted shot, May bundle in. HT 3 - 1. Rogerson from Mata cross.
Wed Jan 1 home Melbourne Victory draw 0 0   15000 att. Even game. Two ex-Nix keepers. De Vries header brilliantly saved by Jack Duncan. Sakai great last ditch tackle to keep clean sheet.
Sat Jan 11 away Perth Glory loss 0 1   Perth early goal ruled out for offside. Good strike scored after 30 min. Sakai flattened by a shot. Auck pushed hard for goal in second half. Coulibally red card late for Dogso.
Sat Jan 18 home Melbourne City win 3 0 May, Pijnaker, M. Mata Three goals in final 15 min of first half. May with a terrific left footer from 25m. Pijnaker smacked in a clearance from a corner. Mata poked in from a corner. City keeper looked impeded. Back to top of table briefly.
Wed Jan 22 away Adelaide Utd draw 2 2 Moreno, Rogerson Top of table clash. 0 - 0 HT. Sub Moreno put thru and scores. Despite VAR pointing out a shirt pull on defender Calan Elliot, Adelaide equalise with 10 to go. After 95 min Adelaide think they've won it with a fast break goal, but 100min Rogerson heads home a De Vries corner for a dramatic draw.
Sun Jan 26 away Westn Sydney Wnd win 1 0 Moreno Quite a few chances to both teams, with Auckland the stronger. Looks like a scoreless draw until in 95th and final minute, Moreno scores when they overload on the back post. Back on top of the table.
Sat Feb 1 home Macarthur FC win 2 1 Moreno, L Verstraete Scored early Sakai long throw in headed on by May and tucked home by Moreno. Macarthur equalised after being denied a likely penalty, then a free kick was saved but followed up on. Late winner, a wide free kick headed in by Verstraete.
Sat Feb 15 away Western Utd          
Sat Feb 22 home Welly Phoenix         5pm
Sat Mar 1 home Adelaide Utd          
Sun Mar 9 away Newcastle Jets          
                 
  More to be added          

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Scorers:

Neyder Moreno 5
Guillermo May 4
Nando Pijnaker 3
Jake Brimmer 3
Logan Rogerson 3
Own Goal 2
Francis De Vries 1
Hiroki Sakai 1
Max Mata 1
Louis Verstraete 1

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