The fight for the National Youth League title will go into the closing weeks of the season after leaders Waitakere United suffered a surprise defeat while the teams looking to catch them all posted convincing victories.

Waitakere held a six-point lead at the top of the table going into last weekend’s action but were upset by Eastern Suburbs in a local derby, allowing the likes of Auckland City, Hamilton Wanderers and Team Wellington to make up ground.

See below for all the results and goal scorer details.

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National Youth League Match Week Seven

Tasman United 1 (Nathan Simes 57’)
Team Wellington 4 (Ryan Feutz 8’, Alex Clayton 18’, Matthew Garbett 39’, Oliver Van Rijssel 75’)
HT: 0-3

Eastern Suburbs 3 (Leon van den Hoven 33’, Jayden Bos 84’, Kingsley Sinclair 88’)
Waitakere United 2 (Rayhan Carlson-Du Toit 3’, 77’)
HT: 1-1

Southern United 1 (Ben Deeley 42’)
Hamilton Wanderers 5 (Josh Clarkin 9’, 73’, Jayden Gozdz 19’, George Ott 24’, Jack Marden 45’)
HT: 1-4

Canterbury United Dragons 2 (Cameron Rean 35’, Finbar Gallaway 57’)
Hawke’s Bay United 2 (Liam Schofield 68’, Liam Shackleton 82’)
HT: 1-0

Wellington Phoenix 1 (Benjamin Old 31’)
Auckland City 6 (Thomas Drillien 2’, 29’, pen 62’, Deandre Vollenhoven 4’, Matthew Ellis 36’, Aidan Carey 45 + 1’)
HT: 1-5

Article added: Tuesday 26 November 2019