Match Summary
Waterside Karori defeated Petone 2:1. The match was played in National League - Central 2025. Goals were scored by M. Brazier 51′, S. Mitrakas 68′, Ahmad Othman 83′. Petone made 4 substitutions, Waterside Karori made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Petone and Waterside Karori — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.
Lineups
Petone lined up in a — formation under S. Morrissey, while Waterside Karori deployed a — under T. Fouquet.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Petone have contributed 15 goals and 0 assists this season, led by K. McMinn (9G). Waterside Karori's starters account for 9 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by I. Delaney (4G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
Petone field 11 midfielders averaging —, versus Waterside Karori's 11 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Discipline
Petone's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Waterside Karori. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Petone's starting XI is 27.3 (youngest: S. Stapleton (26), oldest: J. Scott-Greenfield (29)), while Waterside Karori average 25.4 (youngest: T. Reedy-Dunn (22), oldest: B. Taye (30)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Petone's starters average 6 league appearances each, versus 6 for Waterside Karori. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Petone have recorded 2 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats. Waterside Karori show 1 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Petone and Waterside Karori have met 1 times — Petone won 1, Waterside Karori won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Petone leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 5 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (4 for the home side, 1 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–4 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (1)
API data: 15 Mar 2026