2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship

ISPS Handa Premiership
Season 2018–19
2019–20 →
All statistics correct as of 10 October 2018.

The 2018–19 New Zealand Football Championship season (currently known as the ISPS Handa Premiership for sponsorship reasons) will be the fifteenth season of the NZFC since its establishment in 2004. Ten teams will again compete in the competition with Auckland City and Team Wellington representing the ISPS Handa Premiership in the 2019 OFC Champions League after finishing Champions and Premiers (Auckland City) and runner-up (Team Wellington) respectively in the 2017–18 competition.

Clubs

TeamLocationStadiumCapacityManagerKit manufacturerShirt sponsor
Auckland CityAucklandKiwitea Street3,250Spain Ramon Tribulietx[1]KappaHi-Chew (front) Trillian Trust Inc (Back) Carters (Back)
Canterbury UnitedChristchurchEnglish Park9,000New Zealand Willy Gerdsen[2]NikeRobbie's Bar and Bistro
Eastern SuburbsAucklandRiverhills Park5,000New Zealand Danny Hay[3]LilywhitesWinger Motors
Hamilton WanderersHamiltonPorritt Stadium5,000New Zealand Ricki Herbert[4]NikeThe Soccer Shop
Hawke's Bay UnitedNapierBluewater Stadium5,000England Brett Angell[5]AdidasKinetic Electrical
Southern UnitedDunedinSunnyvale Park1,000Republic of Ireland Paul O'Reilly[6]Lotto Sport ItaliaFreshwater Solutions
Tasman UnitedNelsonTrafalgar Park18,000England Andy Hedge[7]JomaNelson Pine LVL (Front) Sprig & Fern (Back)
Team WellingtonWellingtonDavid Farrington Park2,250England Jose Figueira[8]NikeStonewood Homes
Waitakere UnitedAucklandThe Trusts Arena4,900New Zealand Chris MilicichLotto Sport ItaliaMitre 10 Mega - Henderson (Front) Heritage Hotels (Back)
Wellington PhoenixWellingtonPorirua Park1,900England Paul Temple[9]AdidasHuawei

Regular season

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
1 Auckland City 1 1 0 0 4 3 +1 3 Qualification to the Champions League and Finals series
2 Canterbury United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Qualification to the Finals series
3 Eastern Suburbs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Southern United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Tasman United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Hawke's Bay United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Waitakere United 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Wellington Phoenix Reserves 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Hamilton Wanderers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Team Wellington 1 0 0 1 3 4 −1 0
Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2018. Source: NZ Football

Positions by round

Team ╲ Round123456789101112131415161718
Auckland City
Team Wellington
Canterbury United
Eastern Suburbs
Southern United
Tasman United
Waitakere United
Hawke's Bay United
Wellington Phoenix
Hamilton Wanderers
Leader and qualification to OFC Champions League Group stage
Qualification to Finals series

Updated to match(es) played on 11 September 2018. Source: NZ Football

Fixtures and results

The 2018–19 season sees every team play the other both home and away. With the finals series being played at the end of March 2019[10]

Round 1

Round 2

Round 3

Round 4

Round 5

Round 6

Round 7

Round 8

Round 9

Round 10

Round 11

Round 12

Round 13

Round 14

Round 15

Round 16

Round 17

Round 18

Round 19

Round 20

Round 21

Finals series

Semi-finals

1st Place v 4th Place
2nd Place v 3rd Place

Grand final

Winner SF1 v Winner SF2

Statistics

As of 11 September 2018

Top scorers

Rank Player Club Goals

Hat-tricks

PlayerForAgainstResultDateRef

Own goals

Player Club Against Round

References

  1. ↑ "Premiership Team Management". Auckland City FC. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  2. ↑ "Canterbury United". Canterbury United FC. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  3. ↑ "Ole at Eastern". Eastern Suburbs. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  4. ↑ "Hamilton Wanderers National League". Hamilton Wanderers. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  5. ↑ "About Us". Hawkes Bay United Football. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  6. ↑ "2017/18 Squad". Southern United. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  7. ↑ "2018 - 19 Tasman United Men's ISPS Handa Premiership Team". Tasman United. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  8. ↑ "First Team Staff". Team Wellington. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  9. ↑ "Academy Staff". Wellington Phoenix FC. Retrieved 10 October 2018.
  10. ↑ "2018/19 ISPS Handa Premiership Draw". NZ Football. Retrieved 11 September 2018.
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