Northern football fans have plenty of live action to follow this weekend, as Auckland hosts the OFC Champions League and all the top men’s and women’s competitions resume their league programmes.
There are three games to choose from on Friday evening if you fancy floodlit football, and key games this weekend will help decide season outcomes for the Northern League and the Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League.
Here’s your guide to the weekend’s games:
Friday
Game to be played Friday August 5, 2022
Lotto NRFL first division
Metro (10th) v Manurewa (2nd)
Phyllis Street Reserve, 7.30pm
NRF Men’s Championship
Ranui Swanson (6th) v Papakura City (5th)
Starling Park, Auckland, 7.30pm
NRF Women’s Championship
Fencibles United (4th) v Manukau United (5th)
William Green Domain, Howick, 7.15pm
Saturday
Games to be played Saturday August 6, 2022
Northern League
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Western Springs (6th) v Melville United (3rd)
Seddon Hills, Westmere, Auckland, 3pm
North Shore United (11th) v Hamilton Wanderers (5th)
Allen Hill Stadium, Devonport, 3pm
Bay Olympic (8th) v Takapuna (10th)
Olympic Park, Auckland, 3pm
Auckland United (4th) v Waiheke United (12th)
Keith Hay Park, Mt Roskill, 3pm
Lotto NRFL first division
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Northern Rovers (6th) v Mount Albert Ponsonby (5th)
McFetridge Park, Auckland, 3pm
Onehunga Mangere (7th) v West Coast Rangers (1st)
Mangere Domain, Auckland, 3pm
Tauranga City (4th) v Ellerslie (9th)
Links Ave Reserve, Tauranga, 3pm
Lotto NRFL second division
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Beachlands Maraetai (9th) v Oratia United (10th)
Te Puru Park, Beachlands,3pm
Ngaruawahia United (1st) v Cambridge (8th)
Centennial Park, Ngaruawahia, 3pm
Northland (6th) v Franklin United (5th)
Trigg Arena, Whangarei, 3pm
West Auckland (4th) v Bucklands Beach (2nd)
Brains Park, Auckland, 3pm
Claudelands Rovers (7th) v Hibiscus Coast (3rd)
Galloway Park, Hamilton, 3pm
NRF Men’s Championship
Uni-Mount Bohemian (7th) v Papatoetoe (1st)
Bill McKinlay Park, Mt Wellington, 3pm
Lynn-Avon United (8th) v Te Atatu (4th)
Ken Maunder Park, Auckland, 3pm
Central United (2nd) v South Auckland Rangers (3rd)
Game to be rescheduled
WaiBOP Premiership
Waikato Unicol (1st) v Taupo (2nd)
Jansen Park, Hamilton, 2.45pm
Melville United (6th) v Otumoetai (3rd)
Gower Park, Hamilton, 2.45pm
Ngongotaha (8th) v West Hamilton United (7th)
Tamahiri Reserve, Ngongotaha, 2.45pm
Papamoa (4th) v Te Awamutu (5th)
Gordon Spratt Reserve, Papamoa, 2.45pm
WaiBOP Championship
Waikato Unicol (3rd) v Taupo (7th)
Jansen Park, Hamilton, 12.30pm
Matamata Swifts (6th) v Otumoetai (2nd)
Matamata Domain, Matamata, 2.45pm
Te Puke United (5th) v Claudelands Rovers (10th)
Litt Park, Te Puke, 12.30pm
Tokoroa (8th) v Tauranga City (4th)
Strathmore Park, Tokoroa, 2.45pm
Papamoa (9th) v Cambridge (1st)
Gordon Spratt Reserve, Papamoa, 12.30pm
Sunday
Games to be played on Sunday August 7, 2022
OFC Champions League
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Central Coast v Galaxy
Ngahue Reserve, Stonefields, 12pm
AS Venus v Galaxy
Ngahue Reserve, Stonefields, 3pm
Lotto NRFL first division
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Albany United (11th) v Waitemata (12th)
Rosedale Park, Auckland, 3pm
Lotto NRFL Women’s Premier League
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Northern Rovers (1st) v West Coast Rangers (6th)
McFetridge Park, Auckland, 1pm
Auckland United (2nd) v Hamilton Wanderers (7th)
Keith Hay Park, Auckland, 1pm
Western Springs (4th) v Tauranga City (8th)
Seddon Fields, Auckland, 2.30pm
Ellerslie (5th) v Eastern Suburbs (3rd)
Michaels Ave Reserve, Auckland, 3pm
NRF Women’s Championship
Franklin United (3rd) v Te Atatu (7th)
Drury Sports Complex, Drury, 1pm
Central United (6th)v Bay Olympic (9th)
Croatian Cultural Club, Auckland, 1pm
Birkenhead United (10th) v Beachlands Maraetai (7th)
Shepherds Park, Birkenhead, 1pm
Metro (8th) v Manukau United (5th)
Phyllis St Reserve, Mt Albert, 1pm
Onehunga Sports (2nd) — bye
WaiBOP W-League
Otumoetai United (1st) v Claudelands Rovers (5th)
Fergusson Park, Otumoetai, 11am
Otumoetai (6th) v Waikato Unicol (3rd)
Fergusson Park, Otumoetai, 1pm
Melville United (4th) v Lakes (2nd)
Gower Park, Hamilton, 1pm
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