Players and fans had plenty to celebrate in a weekend of football that included a tournament win by New Zealand’s Futsal Whites, a league title for Central United and cup finals in the Waikato.
The new-look Women’s National League got underway with plenty of goals.
Here’s our round-up of results for the weekend of September 17-18:
OFC Futsal Cup final
Game played on Sunday September 18, 2022
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New Zealand 6 (Jordi Ditford 2′, Rahan Ali 7′, 30′, 32′, Ethan Martin 12′, Stephen Ashby 38′)
Solomon Islands 2 (Marlon Sia 5′, Benjamin Mana 31′)
Women’s National League
Games played on Saturday September 17, 2022
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Capital Football 1 (Pepi Olliver-Bell 18′)
Eastern Suburbs 4 (Tayla O’Brien 4′, 35′, 66′, 74′)
Canterbury United Pride 3 (Whitney Hepburn 12′, Chloe Bellamy 37′, Kate Loye 62′)
Central Football 0
Games played on Sunday September 18, 2022
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Western Springs 6 (Sofia Garcia 4′, 26′, 90′, Rina Harino 55′, Sam Tawharu 57′, Maggie Pedersen 72′)
Southern United 1 (Margarida Dias 34′)
Auckland United 1 (Milly Clegg 70′)
Northern Rovers 1 (Danielle Canham 42′)
NRF Men’s Championship
Games played on Saturday September 17, 2022
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Central United 7 (Matthew Metzger 12′, 61′, Linus Backman 20′, 45’+3′, 85′, Ben Ruffell 33′, Daniel Backman 63′)
Ranui Swanson 2 (Mohammed Haj 30′, Daniel Faure 78′)
Papatoetoe 4 (Christopher Groen 30′, Ash Gower-Rudman 34′, Iwa Shaker 79′, Aakash Kumar 87′
Papakura City 2 (Campbell Morling 19′, Argyle Morling 76′)
Lynn-Avon United 4 (Jack Smith 37′, Daniel Bushett 39′, 57′, 88′)
Uni-Mount Bohemian 0
NRF Women’s Championship
Games played on Sunday September 18, 2022
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Hibiscus Coast 0
Onehunga Sports 0
Central United 1 (Jordana Bremner 44′)
Fencibles United 2 (Nina Feliciano 54′, 64′)
Franklin United 0
Manukau United 1 (Ashley Porter 22′)
NRF Men’s Federation Cup semi-final
Game played on Saturday September 17, 2022
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Uni-Mount Bohemian Alto Vuelo 3 (Daniel Aranda Sanchez 17′, Agustin Fernandez 44′, Vitor Santos Fernandes 65′)
Te Atatu 1 (Matthew Bowman 80′)
Uni-Mount Bohemian will meet Hibiscus Coast in the final
Waikato Men’s Cup/Plate finals
Games played on Saturday September 17, 2022
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Waikato Cup
Melville Mighty As 5 (own goal, Rob Dunnigan, TBC, David Brennan, Ryan Watson)
Waikato Unicol Development 1
Waikato Plate
Otorohanga 2 (Michael Jones 7′, Nathanael Wrack 57′)
Cambridge 0
Waikato Women’s Cup semi-finals
Thames 5
Cambridge (Div 2) 6
Te Puke 2
Cambridge (Div 1) 2
* Te Puke won penalty shoot-out
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