Our Auckland City vs Western Suburbs Prediction: 3-1
Auckland City vs Western Suburbs in the New Zealand Football Championship is scheduled for an 01:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday October 11, 2025. Our analysis favors a 3-1 home win, but considering the likelihood of multiple goals, over 2.5 goals is also a solid wager.
Our prediction is supported by key Auckland City vs Western Suburbs stats, including attacking and defensive strength, recent form and historical results — all detailed below.
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Recent Form Insights
Auckland City's Last Match – Birkenhead United vs Auckland City
Auckland City will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-3 New Zealand Football Championship defeat at the hands of Birkenhead United on October 5. In that match, Auckland City controlled 54% of possession and managed 2 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Birkenhead United | 46% | 0 (7) | - | 55 |
 Auckland City | 54% | 0 (2) | - | 46 |
Western Suburbs's Last Match – Western Suburbs vs Coastal Spirit
Western Suburbs must win to build on their momentum after securing a hard-fought 8-0 New Zealand Football Championship victory over Coastal Spirit in their last outing. In that match, Western Suburbs had 39% possession and 17 shots on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Western Suburbs | 39% | 0 (17) | - | 50 |
Coastal Spirit | 61% | 0 (5) | - | 46 |
Auckland City vs Western Suburbs Stats
Key Stats
| Auckland City | Western Suburbs | |
|---|---|---|
| 1.11 | Attacking Strength | 0.57 |
| 1.03 | Defence Strength | 1.36 |
| 1.5 | Points Per Game | 2 |
| 4/10 | WIN | 6/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 1/10 | Clean Sheets | 5/10 |
| 6/10 | BTTS | 4/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 8/10 |
| 1.2 | Average Scored | 3.5 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Auckland City are averaging 1.2 goals scored and 1.4 conceded per match, while Western Suburbs average 3.5 scored and 1.0 conceded per game.