The New Zealand Football Championship 2007/08 was held from November 3, 2007 to April 20, 2008 and became the 4th draw in history.
New Zealand Football Championship 2007/08
2007–08 New Zealand Football Championship
Time spending
November 3, 2007 - April 20, 2008
Number of participants
8
Cities
8
Stadiums
8
Top places
Winner
Whitakere United(1st time)
Second place
Tim Wellington
Third place
Auckland City
Tournament statistics
Matches played
86
Goals scored
271 ( 3.15 per game)
The victory in the regular season and in the playoffs was celebrated for the first time in its history by the Whitaker United club. This victory interrupted a series of three consecutive victories of the Oakland City club, which won all previous championships.
Content
1Regulation
2Results
2.1Regular Championship
2.2Semifinal
2.3Final
3References
Rules
The tournament was attended by 8 clubs. From November 3 to April 13, they held a three-round regular season tournament. Teams that took 2nd and 3rd places in the regular season played a semifinal match among themselves, the winner of which played the title of tournament winner with the winner of the regular season. This was the last championship held in such a system.
Results
Regular Championship
M
Team
AND
AT
N
P
Balls
±
ABOUT
Notes
one
Whitaker United
21
16
3
2
51 - fourteen
+37
51
Qualification for the playoffs and UFC Champions League 2008/09
2
Auckland City
21
16
2
3
44 - 16
+28
fifty
3
Tim Wellington
21
fifteen
2
four
51 - 21
+30
47
Playoff Qualification
four
Hawks Bay United
21
8
5
8
29th - 33
−4
29th
5
Waikato
21
5
5
eleven
24 - 34
−10
twenty
6
YoungHart Manavatu
21
5
2
fourteen
32 - 57
−25
17
7
Otago United
21
3
four
fourteen
13 - 43
−30
13
8
Canterbury United
21
3
3
fifteen
22 - 48
−26
12
And - games, B - wins, N - draws, P - losses, Goals - goals scored and goals conceded, ± - goal difference, O - points Data Source: soccerway.com
Winner
Second place
Third place