Birkenhead vs Eastern Suburbs
New Zealand • National League • 2026 • Round 8
Birkenhead
3:00 am
Eastern Suburbs
November 15, 2026
Overview
Match information
- CountryNew Zealand
- CompetitionNational League
- Season2026
- Round8
- DateNovember 15, 2026
- Kick-off3:00 am
Head-to-head
- August 30, 2025 • National League • Birkenhead Utd 0 : 2 Eastern
- May 17, 2025 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 0 : 2 Birkenhead United (Half-time 0 : 0)
- November 10, 2024 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 2 : 2 Birkenhead United (Half-time 1 : 0)
- July 13, 2024 • National League • Birkenhead United 1 : 2 Eastern Suburbs (Half-time 1 : 1)
- May 4, 2024 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 1 : 4 Birkenhead United (Half-time 0 : 2)
Standings
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 |  Miramar | 5 | +5 | 10 |
| 4 |  Birkenhead | 4 | +4 | 9 |
| 5 |  Auckland United | 5 | +5 | 8 |
| … | ||||
| 8 |  Ferrymead Bays | 5 | -6 | 4 |
| 9 |  Eastern Suburbs | 4 | -9 | 1 |
| 10 | Auckland FC 2 | 5 | -10 | 1 |
Recent form
BirkenheadWLWWW
Eastern SuburbsWDLLL
Lineups
Starting line-ups are announced about an hour before kick-off.
Coaches
- BirkenheadP. Hobson
- Eastern SuburbsM. Built
H2H
Head-to-head
Last 7 meetings
Birkenhead wins2
Draws1
Eastern Suburbs wins4
- Goals: Birkenhead9 (1.3)
- Goals: Eastern Suburbs11 (1.6)
- Goals per match2.9
- Both teams scored3 / 7
- Over 2.5 goals3 / 7
Results
- August 30, 2025 • National League • Birkenhead Utd 0 : 2 Eastern
- May 17, 2025 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 0 : 2 Birkenhead United (Half-time 0 : 0)
- November 10, 2024 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 2 : 2 Birkenhead United (Half-time 1 : 0)
- July 13, 2024 • National League • Birkenhead United 1 : 2 Eastern Suburbs (Half-time 1 : 1)
- May 4, 2024 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 1 : 4 Birkenhead United (Half-time 0 : 2)
- August 23, 2023 • National League • Birkenhead United 0 : 2 Eastern Suburbs (Half-time 0 : 0)
- May 13, 2023 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 2 : 0 Birkenhead United (Half-time 0 : 0)
Form: last 10 matches
| Birkenhead | Eastern Suburbs | |
|---|---|---|
| W-D-L | 6-0-4 | 4-2-4 |
| Scored (per match) | 21 (2.1) | 12 (1.2) |
| Conceded (per match) | 18 (1.8) | 16 (1.6) |
| Clean sheets | 3 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
| Both teams scored | 5 / 10 | 4 / 10 |
| Over 2.5 goals | 8 / 10 | 5 / 10 |
Recent form: Birkenhead
- WOctober 25, 2026 • National League • Auckland FC 2 1 : 6 Birkenhead (Half-time 0 : 3)
- WOctober 18, 2026 • National League • Birkenhead 2 : 0 Napier City (Half-time 0 : 0)
- WOctober 10, 2026 • National League • Wellington Phoenix 2 0 : 1 Birkenhead (Half-time 0 : 0)
- LSeptember 27, 2026 • National League • Birkenhead 0 : 4 Cashmere Technical (Half-time 0 : 3)
- WDecember 7, 2025 • National League • Birkenhead 3 : 1 Western Springs (Half-time 2 : 0)
- WNovember 29, 2025 • Premiership • Wellington Phoenix 2 2 : 3 Birkenhead (Half-time 1 : 1)
- LNovember 23, 2025 • Premiership • Birkenhead 1 : 4 Miramar (Half-time 1 : 1)
- LNovember 15, 2025 • Premiership • Auckland United 3 : 2 Birkenhead (Half-time 1 : 0)
- WNovember 9, 2025 • Premiership • Birkenhead 3 : 0 Christchurch (Half-time 3 : 0)
- LNovember 2, 2025 • National League • Auckland FC 2 3 : 0 Birkenhead (Half-time 3 : 0)
Recent form: Eastern Suburbs
- LOctober 25, 2026 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 1 : 4 Miramar (Half-time 1 : 1)
- LOctober 17, 2026 • National League • Wellington Olympic 4 : 0 Eastern Suburbs (Half-time 1 : 0)
- LOctober 4, 2026 • National League • Eastern Suburbs 2 : 4 Auckland City (Half-time 0 : 1)
- DSeptember 26, 2026 • National League • Ferrymead Bays 0 : 0 Eastern Suburbs (Half-time 0 : 0)
- WAugust 30, 2025 • National League • Birkenhead Utd 0 : 2 Eastern
- DAugust 23, 2025 • National League • Eastern 2 : 2 Western Spring
- LAugust 19, 2025 • National League • Auckland 2 : 1 Eastern (Half-time 1 : 0)
- WAugust 9, 2025 • National League • Eastern 1 : 0 West Coast
- WAugust 2, 2025 • National League • Manurewa 0 : 1 Eastern (Half-time 0 : 1)
- WJuly 26, 2025 • Chatham Cup • Fencibles Utd 0 : 2 Eastern
Standings
Standings: Championship Group
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Cashmere Technical | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 20 | 2 | +18 | 12 |
| 2 | Auckland City | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | +7 | 10 |
| 3 | Miramar | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | +5 | 10 |
| 4 | Birkenhead | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | +4 | 9 |
| 5 | Auckland United | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 7 | +5 | 8 |
| 6 |  Wellington Olympic | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 6 | +4 | 7 |
| 7 |  Napier City | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 12 | -5 | 7 |
| 8 | Ferrymead Bays | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -6 | 4 |
| 9 | Eastern Suburbs | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 12 | -9 | 1 |
| 10 | Auckland FC 2 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 1 |
| 11 |  Wellington Phoenix 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 15 | -13 | 1 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Napier City | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 | Cashmere Technical | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | +13 | 6 |
| 3 | Auckland United | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | +8 | 6 |
| 4 | Auckland City | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 4 |
| 5 | Wellington Olympic | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 3 |
| 6 | Miramar | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | Birkenhead | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 8 | Wellington Phoenix 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 1 |
| 9 | Ferrymead Bays | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 1 |
| 10 | Auckland FC 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 11 | -6 | 1 |
| 11 | Eastern Suburbs | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 |
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Miramar | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | +6 | 7 |
| 2 | Birkenhead | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 6 |
| 3 | Cashmere Technical | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 6 |
| 4 | Auckland City | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | +4 | 6 |
| 5 | Wellington Olympic | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | +1 | 4 |
| 6 | Ferrymead Bays | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 3 |
| 7 | Auckland United | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -3 | 2 |
| 8 | Eastern Suburbs | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -4 | 1 |
| 9 | Auckland FC 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -4 | 0 |
| 10 | Napier City | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | -8 | 0 |
| 11 | Wellington Phoenix 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | -12 | 0 |