The ninth round of games in the Men’s National League confirmed final placings on the table, while the first finalist has been found in the Women’s National League.
Auckland City and Wellington Olympic, who will meet in the men’s Grand Final on Sunday December 4, both won their final outings.
In the Women’s National League, Eastern Suburbs was the first team to lock in a finals spot, beating Northern Rovers 4-2 in a thriller at Riverhills Park.
Here are results from the weekend of November 26-27:
Results
Women’s A-League
Game played on Saturday November 26, 2022
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Wellington Phoenix 1 (Marisa van der Meer 23′)
Western United 4 (Jessica McDonald 16′, Sydney Cummings 71′, Hannah Keane 77′, 82′)
Women’s National League
Games played on Sunday November 27, 2022
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Central Football 2 (Isla Cleall-Harding 57′, Tessa Hyland 84′)
Southern United 1 (Chelsea Whittaker 27′)
Eastern Suburbs 4 (Rebekah van Dort 4′, Deven Jackson 26′, Tayla O’Brien 82′, Annie Byrne 84′)
Northern Rovers 2 (Suya Haering 34′, Leanna Ryan 40′)
Games played on Saturday November 26, 2022
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Capital Football 3 (Renee Bacon 2′, 68′ pen, Lena De Ronde 56′)
Western Springs 2 (own goal 18′, Lara Colpi 49′)
Canterbury United Pride 7 (Charlotte Roche 15′, 28′, 82′, own goal 63′, Charlotte Mortlock 70′, 76′, Frankie Morrow 90′)
Auckland United 2 (Bree Johnson 22′, Ruby Nathan 90’+6′)
Men’s National League
Games played on Sunday November 27, 2022
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Wellington Phoenix 4 (Oskar Van Hattum 36′, 47′, Sam Sutton 45’+2′, Yan Sasse 81′)
Birkenhead United 2 (Luke Jorgenen 76′, Dino Botica 82)
Miramar Rangers 1 (Andrew Bevin 90′)
Wellington Olympic 4 (Gianni Bouzoukis 2′, 21′, Jesse Randall 20′, Theo Ettema 38′)
Games played on Saturday November 26, 2022
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Auckland United 3 (Oliver Middleton 22′, Nic Zambrano 50′, Ross Haviland 66′)
Napier City Rovers 2 (Sam Lack 28′, Jonathan McNamara 88′)
Auckland City 2 (Ryan De Vries 15′, Joe Lee 51′)
Melville United 0
Game played Friday November 25, 2022
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Christchurch United 4 (Joel Peterson 25′, 88′, Eddie Wilkinson 26′, 90’+6′)
Cashmere Technical 1 (Lyle Matthysen 90+5′)
Note: Though Wellington Olympic have the better goal difference, the rules of the National League state that the tie breaker used to separate teams with the same points will be the outcome of the game between them. Auckland City won their game against Olympic so top the table.
FIFA World Cup
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