Takapuna vs Birkenhead United: result 3-2 and analysis
National League - NorthernNorthern League - 21Kick-off on August 26, 2023 at 03:00 AM (UTC)Taharoto Park, Auckland
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What was the result of Takapuna vs Birkenhead United?
Takapuna won 3-2 on August 26, 2023.
Goalscorers
- 9′K. IchikawaTakapuna
- 26′L. JorgensenBirkenhead United (pen.)
- 33′J. TaylorBirkenhead United
- 81′D. Gleissner-BroomTakapuna
- 90′N. KhanTakapuna
Official lineup for Takapuna vs Birkenhead United
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Takapuna
- JJoão Moreira
- KK. Ichikawa
- SS. Burfoot
- CC. Cahill-Fahey
- DD. Gleissner-Broom
- CC. Taylor
- CC. O'Malley
- NN. Milicich
- JJ. Reeves-Parmenter
- BB. Allan
- LL. Taylor
Birkenhead United
- TT. Putt
- JJ. Taylor
- BB. Gashema
- LL. Costello
- JJ. Marshall
- LL. Jorgensen
- XX. Maddox
- JJ. Gillum
- JJ. Rodwell
- FF. Mckenlay
- TT. Taylor
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Takapuna have 3 wins, 3 draws and 9 defeats; Birkenhead United have 5, 3 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2023 | Bay Olympic(away) | 3-2 | National League - Northern |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Auckland City(home) | 0-2 | National League - Northern |
| Aug 9, 2023 | Eastern Suburbs(home) | 2-5 | National League - Northern |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Manukau United(away) | 2-0 | National League - Northern |
| Jul 22, 2023 | Manurewa(home) | 0-4 | National League - Northern |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2023 | Eastern Suburbs(home) | 0-2 | National League - Northern |
| Aug 16, 2023 | Manukau United(home) | 2-3 | National League - Northern |
| Aug 12, 2023 | Melville United(home) | 2-0 | National League - Northern |
| Aug 5, 2023 | Auckland United(home) | 0-3 | National League - Northern |
| Jul 22, 2023 | West Coast Rangers(away) | 1-2 | National League - Northern |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 3 meetings: 1 Takapuna win, 0 draws, 2 Birkenhead United wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| May 20, 2023 | Takapuna 0-5 Birkenhead United | National League - Northern |
| Aug 13, 2022 | Takapuna 2-4 Birkenhead United | National League - Northern |
| May 7, 2022 | Birkenhead United 1-2 Takapuna | National League - Northern |
Last archived meeting: Takapuna vs Birkenhead United on May 20, 2023
How many goals should we expect?
Takapuna score 1.1 and concede 2.4 goals per match over their last 15; Birkenhead United score 1.7 and concede 1.5.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Takapuna | 1.1 | 2.4 | 2 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Birkenhead United | 1.7 | 1.5 | 4 | 7/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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