The New Zealand Football Championship's 2013–14 season (known as the ASB Premiership for sponsorship reasons) will be the tenth season of the NZFC since its establishment in 2004. The home and away season will begin on 10 November 2013 with the final scheduled to be on 16 March 2014. Auckland City and Waitakere United will represent the ASB Premiership in the 2013–14 OFC Champions League after finishing Champions and Runners-up respectively in the 2012–13 competition. Two franchises have had changes to the clubs branding for this season, with Otago United changing to Southern United and Waikato FC changing to Waibop United. YoungHeart Manawatu has been replaced with Wanderers SC, which aims to give young football players top level matches under the New Zealand Football High Performance Strategy.
Clubs
Team Location Stadium Capacity Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor Auckland City FC Auckland Kiwitea Street Ramon Tribulietx Nike Trillian Trust Inc. Canterbury United Christchurch ASB Football Park Keith Braithwaite Samurai Robbie's Bar and Bistro Hawke's Bay United Napier Bluewater Stadium Chris Greatholder Lotto Sport Italia Kinetic Electrical Southern United Dunedin Forsyth Barr Stadium Luis Uehura Lotto Sport Italia Gran's Remedy Team Wellington Wellington David Farrington Park Matt Calcott Adidas Exodus Health & Fitness Club WaiBOP United Cambridge John Kerkhof Park Peter Smith Nike The Soccer Shop Waitakere United West Auckland Fred Taylor Park Paul Temple & Brian Shelley Lotto Sport Italia Cuesports Foundation Wanderers SC Albany North Harbour Stadium Darren Bazeley Nike Trillian Trust Inc.
Regular season
League table
Fixtures and results
Round 1
Round 2
Round 3
Round 4
Round 5
Round 6
Round 7
Round 8
Due to a breach of player eligibility regulations, the match between Wanderers SC and Hawke's Bay United on 12 January – originally a 1–3 win to Hawke's Bay United – has been awarded as a 3–0 win to Wanderers SC.
Round 9
Round 5 Catch Up
Round 10
Round 11
Round 1 Catch Up
Round 6 Catch Up
Round 12
Round 13
Round 14
Positions by round
Finals
Semi-finals – first leg
Semi-finals – second leg
Final
Season statistics
Leading goalscorers Updated to end of Round 13 TotalPlayerTeamGoals per Round 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 1412 Emiliano Tade Auckland City FC 1 2 2 1 1 2 38 Charlie Henry Team Wellington 1 1 1 1 2 2 Richard Cardozo Waitakere United 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 Aaron Clapham Canterbury United 1 2 2 1 1 1 Henry Fa'arodo Team Wellington 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 7 Darren White Auckland City FC 1 1 1 1 1 2 Tom Biss Hawke's Bay United 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 6 Maksim Manko Waibop United 1 1 1 1 1 1 4 Miloš Nikolić Waibop United 1 1 2 Henrique Alves Viana Southern United 1 1 1 1 Jordan Lowdon Waitakere United 1 1 1 1 Dylan Stansfield Waitakere United 1 1 1 1 Hamish Watson Team Wellington 1 1 2 Nik Robson Waibop United 4 Tom Mosquera Hawke's Bay United 2 1 1 Russell Kamo Canterbury United 1 1 1 1 Frederico Marquez Canterbury United 1 1 1 1 Jack McNab Waibop United 1 2 1 Aaron Jones Hawke's Bay United 1 1 1 1 3 Alex Feneridis Auckland City FC 1 1 1 Sean Lovemore Hawke's Bay United 1 1 1 Joel Stevens Team Wellington 1 1 1 Adam Dickinson Auckland City FC 1 1 1 2 David Browne Auckland City FC 1 1 Scott Doney Wanderers SC 1 1 Elijah Neblett Wanderers SC 1 1 Sam French Waitakere United 2 Cristóbal Márquez Crespo Auckland City FC 2 Stuart Holthusen Wanderers SC 1 1 Harley Rodeka Hawke's Bay United 1 1 Nathaniel Hailemariam Hawke's Bay United 2 Cole Peverley Team Wellington 1 1 Bill Robertson Hawke's Bay United 1 1 Masaki Nomoto Waibop United 1 1 Sean Morris Hawke's Bay United 1 1 Daniel Morris Southern United 1 1 Sam Messam Waibop United 1 1 Michael White Canterbury United 1 1 Andre De Jong Wanderers SC 1 1 Chris Bale Auckland City FC 1 1 Ryan de Vries Auckland City FC 1 1 Tom Doyle Team Wellington 1 1 1 Dan Terris Canterbury United 1 Dan Morgan Waitakere United 1 Jamie de Abreu Team Wellington 1 Mario Bilen Auckland City FC 1 Finn Cochrane Wanderers SC 1 Campbell Higgins Southern United 1 Roy Krishna Auckland City FC 1 Ian Hogg Waitakere United 1 Jake Butler Waitakere United 1 Ben Thomas Wanderers SC 1 Nick Sugden Wanderers SC 1 Shaydon Young Waibop United 1 Reid Drake Waibop United 1 Matt Joy Southern United 1 Danny Wilson Hawke's Bay United 1 Cameron Lindsay Team Wellington 1 Jarrod Young Waitakere United 1 Sam Burfoot Auckland City FC 1 Danny Boys Canterbury United 1 David Mulligan Hawke's Bay United 1 Michael Den Heijer Wanderers SC 1 Andrew Ridden Southern United 1 Cory Chettleburgh Team Wellington 1 Tim Myers) Waitakere United 1 Peter Rae Southern United 1 Logan Wright-Webb Southern United 1 Taylor McCormack Southern United 1 Jacob Schneider Southern United 1 Regan Coldicott Southern United 1 Sansern Limwatthana Waitakere United 1 Adam Mitchell Wanderers SC 1 Liam Higgins Waibop United 1 Joao Moreira Auckland City FC 1 Takuya Iwata Auckland City FC 1 Andrew Milne Auckland City FC 1 Judd Baker Wanderers SC 1 Colin Murphy Team Wellington 1 Sam Mason-Smith Team Wellington 1
Own goals Updated to end of Round 7
TotalPlayerTeamWeek(s) 1 Damien Hirst Wanderers SC (v Canterbury United) 2 Adam Cowan Team Wellington (v WaiBOP United) 7
Notes
ASB Premiership Monthly Awards
MonthMost Outstanding PlayerCoach of the MonthPlayerClubPlayerClubNovember 2013
References
External links NZFC Website