Our Coastal Spirit vs Birkenhead United Prediction: 2-1
Coastal Spirit vs Birkenhead United in the New Zealand Football Championship is scheduled for an 02:00 GMT kick-off on Sunday September 28, 2025. Our forecast points to a 2-1 home win, but considering both teams’ recent scoring patterns, BTTS is a highly likely outcome.
Our prediction is supported by key performance data, betting odds and match insights — everything you need is right below to make smarter bets.
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Recent Form Insights
Coastal Spirit's Last Match – Coastal Spirit vs Universities of Canterbury
Coastal Spirit must win as they aim to bounce back from a disappointing 1-2 New Zealand Football Championship defeat against Birkenhead United on September 28.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Coastal Spirit | 68% | 0 (2) | - | 94 |
Universities of Canterbury | 32% | 0 (2) | - | 47 |
Birkenhead United's Last Match – Auckland FC vs Birkenhead United
Birkenhead United will aim to maintain their momentum following a 2-1 New Zealand Football Championship triumph against Coastal Spirit on September 28.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Auckland FC | 65% | 0 (6) | - | 63 |
Birkenhead United | 35% | 0 (3) | - | 48 |
Coastal Spirit vs Birkenhead United Stats
Key Stats
| Coastal Spirit | Birkenhead United | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.96 | Attacking Strength | 0.97 |
| 0.57 | Defence Strength | 0.92 |
| 2.4 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 8/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
| 0/10 | DRAW | 2/10 |
| 5/10 | Clean Sheets | 1/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 7/10 |
| 2.9 | Average Scored | 1.9 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Coastal Spirit are averaging 2.9 goals scored and 1.0 conceded per match, while Birkenhead United average 1.9 scored and 1.7 conceded per game.
Coastal Spirit 29-10
Birkenhead United 19-17
What are the odds for this match?
Coastal Spirit to win: @2.2
Draw: @3.5
Birkenhead United to win: @2.875