2007–08 New Zealand Football Championship
{{Use dmy dates|date=March 2020}}
{{Infobox sports season
| title =NZFC 2007-08
| league =New Zealand Football Championship
| sport =Association football
| logo =
| pixels =100px
| duration =November 2007-April 2008
| no_of_teams =8
| attendance =
| TV =
| season =NZFC Season
| season_champs =Waitakere United
| season_champ_name=Champions
| league_champs =Waitakere United
| league_champ_name=Premiers
| top_scorer =Graham Little (12)
| season2 =Youth League
| season_champs2 =Waitakere United
| season_champ2_name=Champions
| seasonslist =
| seasonslistnames =NZFC
| prevseason_link =2006–07 New Zealand Football Championship
| prevseason_year =2006–07
| nextseason_link =2008–09 New Zealand Football Championship
| nextseason_year =2008–09
}}
The 2007-08 New Zealand Football Championship was the fourth season which began on 3 November 2007 and ended on 20 April 2008. Waitakere United won both the premiership and the grand final.
Team locations
{{Location map+ |New Zealand |width=400 |float=center |caption=Location of teams in the 2007-08 New Zealand Football Championship |places=
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-36.897799 |long=174.736426 |label=Auckland City |position=top }}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-36.8001 |long=174.5957 |label=Waitakere United |position=bottom}}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-37.781111 |long=175.268333 |label=Waikato FC |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-43.5092 |long=172.6362 |label=Canterbury United |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-39.5082 |long=176.8569 |label=Hawke's Bay United }}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-41.320278 |long=174.7825 |label=Team Wellington |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-45.893611 |long=170.490556 |label=Otago United |position=right}}
{{Location map~ |New Zealand |lat=-40.3464 |long=175.6346 |label=YoungHeart Manawatu |position=right}}
}}
League table
|show_limit=5
|res_col_header=Q
|team1=WU |name_WU =Waitakere United
|team2=AC |name_AC =Auckland City
|team3=TW |name_TW =Team Wellington
|team4=HBU|name_HBU=Hawke's Bay United
|team5=WBU|name_WBU=Waikato FC
|team6=YHM|name_YHM=YoungHeart Manawatu
|team7=SU |name_SU =Otago United
|team8=CU |name_CU =Canterbury United
|win_WU =16|draw_WU =3|loss_WU =2|gf_WU =51|ga_WU =14|status_WU =C
|win_AC =16|draw_AC =2|loss_AC =3|gf_AC =44|ga_AC =16
|win_TW =15|draw_TW =2|loss_TW =4|gf_TW =51|ga_TW =21
|win_HBU=8|draw_HBU=5|loss_HBU=8|gf_HBU=29|ga_HBU=33
|win_WBU=5|draw_WBU=5|loss_WBU=11|gf_WBU=24|ga_WBU=34
|win_YHM=5|draw_YHM=2|loss_YHM=14|gf_YHM=32|ga_YHM=57
|win_SU =3|draw_SU =4|loss_SU =14|gf_SU =13|ga_SU =43
|win_CU =3|draw_CU =3|loss_CU =15|gf_CU =22|ga_CU =48
|col_OCL=green1|text_OCL={{nowrap|Qualified for the Champions League and Finals}}
|result1=OCL|result2=OCL
|col_ZFCF=yellow1|text_ZFCF=Qualified for the Finals
|result3=ZFCF
|update=complete|source=
}}
Regular season
=Round 1=
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| date = 3 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 1 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=56 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 = Pearce {{goal|62}}
| goals2 = Ellensohn {{goal|20}}
Halstead {{goal|89}}
| stadium = Fred Taylor Park
| attendance = 500
| referee = Michael Hester
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 3 November 2007
16:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 0 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=157 (Report)]
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals2 = Gill {{goal|32}}
Sinkora {{goal|82}}
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee = Kevin Stoltenkamp
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 4 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 1 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=161 (Report)]
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 = Walker {{goal|42}}
| goals2 = Brockie {{goal|69}}
Messam {{goal|76}}
Birnie {{goal|86}}
| stadium = English Park
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 4 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 1 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=163 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 = Nieres {{goal|49|pen}}
| goals2 = Little {{goal|27}},{{goal|55}},{{goal|85}}
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
=Round 2=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 10 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=176 (Report)]
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 = Young{{goal|55}}
Jordan{{goal|73}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee = Michael Hester
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 11 November 2007
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 0 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=177 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Menapi {{goal|69}}
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| referee = Nick Waldron
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 11 November 2007
16:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 3 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=178 (Report)]
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 = Little {{goal|23}},
Ellensohn {{goal|40}}, {{goal|80}}
| goals2 = Rowe {{goal|7}}
| stadium = Newtown Park
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 11 November 2007
16:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 0 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=179 (Report)]
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee = Matt Conger
}}
=Round 3=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 17 November 2007
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 0 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=225 (Report)]
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee = James Thian
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 18 November 2007
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 1 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=226 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 = Fowler {{goal|76}}
| goals2 = Barron {{goal|23}},
Cheriton {{goal|41}}
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| attendance = 400
| referee = Matt Conger
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 18 November 2007
16:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 0 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=227 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Urlovic {{goal|4}},
Little {{goal|8}}
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee = Chris Kerr
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 18 November 2007
16:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 1 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=228 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 = Scoullar {{goal|16}},
Pitman {{sent off|0|75}}
| goals2 = Bale {{goal|2}},
Hay {{goal|15}},
Pearce {{goal|26}}
| stadium = English Park
| referee = Jamie Cross
}}
=Round 4=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 25 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 6 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=246 (Report)]
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 = Watson {{goal|23}},
Cowan {{goal|52}}, {{goal|56}},
Robinson {{goal|53}},
Rowe {{goal|64}},
Nieres {{goal|90}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee = Neil Fox
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 25 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 1 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=247 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 = Jordan {{goal|80}}
| goals2 = Totori {{goal|56}}
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 25 November 2007
15:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 4 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=248 (Report)]
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 = Howe {{goal|26}},
Douglas {{goal|27}},
Halstead {{goal|29}},
de Gregorio {{goal|71}},
| goals2 = Smith {{goal|36}},
Fyfe {{goal|52}}, {{goal|68}}
| stadium = Newtown Park
| attendance = 1,100
| referee = Jim Murphy
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 25 November 2007
16:30
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 1 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=249 (Report)]
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 = Own Goal {{goal|23}}
| goals2 = Gill {{goal|89|Penalty kick|pen}}
| stadium = English Park
| referee = James Thian
}}
=Round 5=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 1 December 2007
15:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 3 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=254 (Report)]
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 = Totori {{goal|13}},{{goal|87}},
Bazeley {{goal|54}}
| goals2 = Sandbrook {{goal|36}}
| stadium = Fred Taylor Park
| referee = Chris Kerr
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 1 December 2007
16:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 1 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=255 (Report)]
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 = Wheeler {{goal|31}}
| goals2 = Brockie {{goal|2}},
Wilson {{goal|88}}
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee = Jamie Cross
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 December 2007
16:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 2 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=256 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 = Gill {{goal|47|Penalty kick|pen}},
Wilkinson {{goal|67}}
| goals2 = Little {{goal|11}}, {{goal|85|Penalty kick|pen}},
Sigmund {{goal|31}}
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| referee = Nick Waldron
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 December 2007
16:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 0 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=257 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Patrick {{goal|21}}
| stadium = English Park
| attendance = 350
| referee = Matt Conger
}}
=Round 6=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 8 December 2007
14:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 4 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=265 (Report)]
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 = Sigmund {{goal|62}},
Jordan {{goal|70}},
Lee {{goal|77}},
Campbell {{goal|80}}
| goals2 = Sanbrook {{goal|13}},
Cowan {{sent off|77|82}}
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee = Stephen Fletcher
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 8 December 2007
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 2 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=264 (Report)]
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 = Fyfe {{goal|3}},
Wilson {{goal|30}}
| goals2 = Walker {{goal|26}}
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee = Neil Fox
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 9 December 2007
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 3 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=263 (Report)]
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 = Simpkins {{goal|80}},
Gill {{goal|80}}, {{goal|80|pen}}
| goals2 = J. Lang {{goal|90+2}}
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| referee = Mike Hester
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 23 December 2007
16:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 1 – 5
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=262 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 = Patrick {{goal|43}}
| goals2 = Pearce {{goal|6}}, {{goal|45}}, {{goal|46|pen}},
Perry {{goal|40}},
Edwards {{goal|87}}
| stadium = Newtown Park
| attendance = 1,000
| referee = Neil Fox
}}
=Round 7=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 15 December 2007
1:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 4 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=292 (Report)]
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 = Menapi {{goal|65}}, {{goal|73}},
Butler {{goal|81}},
Koprivcic {{goal|90+1}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Fred Taylor Park
| referee = James Thian
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 15 December 2007
18:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 1 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=293 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 = Patrick {{goal|16}}
| goals2 = Anello {{goal|51}}
| stadium = Newtown Park
| attendance = 800
| referee = James Thian
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 16 December 2007
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 1 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=294 (Report)]
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 = Gill {{goal|87|pen}}
| goals2 = Henslee {{goal|19}}
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| referee = Stephen Fletcher
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 16 December 2007
16:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 3 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=295 (Report)]
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 = Robinson {{goal|7}}, {{goal|59}},
Sandbrook {{goal|73}}
| goals2 = Faichnie {{goal|42}},
Payne {{goal|77}}
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee = Kevin Stolenkamp
}}
=Round 8=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 5 January 2008
15:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=304 (Report)]
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 = Severs {{goal|55}},
Alvino {{goal|64}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee = Michael Hester
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 5 January 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=305 (Report)]
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 = Own Goal {{goal|13}},
Totori {{goal|32}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Fred Taylor Park
| referee = James Thian
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 5 January 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 0 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=306 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Sigmund {{goal|17}},
Matthews {{sent off|73|79}},
Uhlmann {{sent off|0|82}}
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee = Matt Conger
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 January 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 0 – 8
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=307 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Little {{goal|5}}, {{goal|20}}, {{goal|72}}
Corrales {{goal|16}}, {{goal|53}}, {{goal|60}},
Ellensohn {{goal|52}},
Wilson {{goal|62}},
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| attendance = 500
| referee = Kevin Stolenkamp
}}
=Round 9=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 19 January 2008
16:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 3 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=319 (Report)]
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 = Kumar {{goal|20}},
Young {{goal|70}},
Coombes {{goal|75}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee = Kevin Stoltenkamp
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 20 January 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 1 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=318 (Report)]
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 = Nieres {{goal|45+1}},
Quasnar {{sent off|61|85}},
| goals2 = Parkin {{goal|52}},
Fyfe {{goal|56 }},
Smith {{goal|79}},
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee = Neil Fox
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 20 January 2008
16:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 1 – 9
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=317 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 = Payne {{goal|90+1}},
| goals2 = Hayne {{goal|11}}, {{goal|79}},
Totori {{goal|36}}, {{goal|78}},
Hay {{goal|43}},
Perry {{goal|56}},
Koprivcic {{goal|70}},
Menapi {{goal|85}},
Pearce {{goal|88}}
| stadium = English Park
| referee = Antony Riley
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 20 January 2008
16:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=316 (Report)]
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 = Gulley {{goal|58}},
de Gregorio {{goal|60}},
| goals2 =
| stadium = Newtown Park
| referee = James Thian
}}
=Round 10=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 26 January 2008
13:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 3 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=339 (Report)]
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 = Waita {{goal|18}},
Holloway {{goal|33}}, {{goal|36}}
| goals2 = McDermott {{goal|55}}
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 26 January 2008
16:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 0 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=340 (Report)]
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee = Steve Fletcher
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 26 January 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=341 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 = Seaman {{goal|9}},
Totori {{goal|33}}
| goals2 = Coombes {{sent off|50|51}}
| stadium = Fred Taylor Park
| referee = Michael Hester
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 26 January 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 2 – 2
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=342 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 = Messam {{goal|26}}, {{goal|57}}
| goals2 = Benicio {{goal|12}},
Ellensohn {{goal|72}}
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| attendance = 500
| referee = Kevin Stolenkamp
}}
=Round 11=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 3 – 0
| report = [http://nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=355 (Report)]
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 = Little, {{goal|47|}},{{goal|77|}},{{goal|82}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Porirua Park, Porirua
| attendance = 500
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 February 2008
16:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=352 (Report)]
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 = Young, {{goal|19}}
Lee, {{goal|39}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee = Neil Fox
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 February 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 3 – 0
| report = [http://nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=354 (Report)]
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 = Messam {{goal|13}},
Brockie {{goal|88}}
Taylor {{goal|89}}
| goals2 = Own Goal {{goal|16}}
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee = Nick Waldron
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 3 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 3 – 2
| report = [http://nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=353 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 = Nieres {{goal|61}}, {{goal|72}}
Cowan {{goal|90+1}}
| goals2 = Totori {{goal|26}},
Koprivcic {{goal|52}}
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee = Antony Riley
}}
=Round 12=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 February 2008
14:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 1 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 2 – 3
| report =
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = English Park
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| attendance = 1,000
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 February 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 0 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee =
}}
=Round 13=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 19 February 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 5 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Fred Taylor Park
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 10 February 2008
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 3 – 2
| report =
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Waikato Stadium
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 10 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 1 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Newtown Park
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 10 February 2008
16:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 1 – 2
| report =
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = English Park
| referee =
}}
=Round 14=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 13 January 2008
16:00Match moved forward due to O-League fixture clash
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 0 – 1
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=326 (Report)]
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 = {{sent off|0|71}} Birch
| goals2 =
| stadium = Newtown Park
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 16 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 4 – 1
| report =
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 16 February 2008
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 0 – 2
| report =
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Links Ave, Tauranga
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 17 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 2–1
| report =
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = English Park
| referee =
}}
=Round 15=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 23 February 2008
16:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 4 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 23 February 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 0 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 24 February 2008
14:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 0 – 5
| report =
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 24 February 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 0 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee =
}}
=Round 16=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 1 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = North Harbour Stadium, North Shore City
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 March 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 0 – 4
| report =
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| attendance = 300
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = English Park
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 2 March 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee =
}}
=Round 17=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 8 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 1 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = North Harbour Stadium, North Shore City
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 8 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Newtown Park
| attendance = 400
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 9 March 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 2 – 3
| report =
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 9 March 2008
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Croatian Club
| referee =
}}
=Round 18=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 15 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 1 – 0
| report =
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Carisbrook
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 15 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 1 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Douglas Field
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 15 March 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 0 – 3
| report =
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| attendance = 600
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 16 March 2008
13:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 1 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Links Ave, Tauranga
| referee =
}}
=Round 19=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 22 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Kiwitea Street
| referee = Antony Riley
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 22 March 2008
17:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 2 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 23 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 1 – 2
| report =
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Memorial Park
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 23 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Newtown Park
| attendance = 407
| referee =
}}
=Round 20=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| team1 = Canterbury United
| score = 0 – 3
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=327 (Report)]
| team2 = Auckland City FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 = Little {{goal|13}},
Young {{goal|56}}, {{goal|82}}
| stadium = English Park
| referee = Neil Fox
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 29 March 2008
16:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 2 – 0
| report =
| team2 = Hawke's Bay United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Douglas Field
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 30 March 2008
14:00
| team1 = Waikato FC
| score = 4 – 5
| report =
| team2 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Links Ave, Tauranga
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 30 March 2008
15:00
| team1 = Team Wellington
| score = 3 – 1
| report =
| team2 = Otago United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Newtown Park
| attendance = 407
| referee =
}}
=Round 21=
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 April 2008
15:00
| team1 = Otago United
| score = 2 – 2
| report =
| team2 = Waitakere United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Caledonian Ground
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 April 2008
15:00
| team1 = YoungHeart Manawatu
| score = 1 – 5
| report =
| team2 = Canterbury United
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = FMG Stadium
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 April 2008
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 3 – 2
| report =
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Kiwitea Street
| attendance = 998
| referee =
}}
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{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 6 April 2008
15:00
| team1 = Hawke's Bay United
| score = 2 – 2
| report =
| team2 = Waikato FC
| goals1 =
| goals2 =
| stadium = Bluewater Stadium
| referee =
}}
Finals
The top 3 ranked teams of the regular season will qualify for the NZFC playoffs. Teams ranked second and third will play off in a preliminary final, the winner of which playing the first ranked team in the grand final.
=Bracket=
{{#invoke:RoundN|main|columns=2|RD1=Elimination Final|RD2=Grand Final|team-width=200
|omit_blanks=yes|flex_tree=yes|bold_winner=high|skipmatch=1
|13 April 2008|{{RDseed|2}} Auckland City|3|{{RDseed|3}} Team Wellington|4
|20 April 2008|{{RDseed|1}} Waitakere United|2|{{RDseed|3}} Team Wellington|0
}}
=Preliminary Finals=
{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 13 April 2008
15:00
| team1 = Auckland City FC
| score = 3 – 4
| report = [http://www.nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=505 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 = Campbell {{goal|70}}
Chan-Goo {{goal|73}}
Suri {{goal|90+30}}
| goals2 = Little {{goal|24}} {{goal|90+18}}
Halstead {{goal|86}} {{goal|90+26}}
| stadium = Kiwitea Street
| attendance = 984
| referee = Peter O'Leary
}}
=Grand Final=
{{football box
| bg = #eeeeee
| date = 20 April 2008
15:00
| team1 = Waitakere United
| score = 2 – 0
| report = [http://nzfc.co.nz/index.php?id=509 (Report)]
| team2 = Team Wellington
| goals1 = Own Goal {{goal|45}}
Pearce {{goal|66}}
| goals2 =
| stadium = Douglas Field
| attendance = 2,011
| referee = Mike Hester
}}
Notes
{{Reflist}}
{{New Zealand Football Championship}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:2007-08 New Zealand Football Championship}}