The ISPS Handa Premiership continues this weekend, check out what’s coming up in match week 12.

Wellington Phoenix Reserves vs Team Wellington
Porirua Park, Wellington
Saturday 1 February, 2pm
#ISPSHandaPrem #WPvTW

Referee: Ben O’Connell
Assistant referees: Edward Cook, Aaron Clarke
Fourth official: Sean Reilly

Squads

Wellington Phoenix Reserves: 1. Zac Jones (GK), 2. Lukas Halikias, 3. Harry Bark, 4. Kurtis Mogg (c), 5. Ronan Wynne, 6. Noah Tipene-Clegg, 7. Billy Check, 9. Riley Bidois, 10. Benjamin Old, 12. Kris Naicker (GK), 16. Max Drake, 17. Luis Toomey, 20. Oliver Sail (GK), 21. Ahmed Othman, 23. Joseph Lee, 62. Joshua Galletly
Coach: Paul Temple

Team Wellington: 1.Scott Basalaj (GK) (c), 2. Justin Gulley, 3. Aaron Spain, 4. Taylor Schrijvers, 6. Scott Midgley, 9. Maximilian Batchelor, 10. Nathanael Hailemariam, 11. Mario Barcia, 12. Andrew Bevin, 13. Wan Gatkek, 14. Jack-Henry Sinclair, 16. Benjamin Mata, 17. Alexander Palezevic, 19. Marko Stamenic, 22. Keegan Smith (GK), 23. Rory McKeown, 25. Sam Mason-Smith
Coach: Scott Hales

Quotes

Justin Gulley (Team Wellington defender): “We need to keep our intensity and our performances at a high standard. There’s a pack chasing us but with the right attitude we have enough to keep them away.”

Eastern Suburbs vs Southern United
Madills Farm, Auckland
Sunday 2 February, 12pm
#ISPSHandaPrem #ESvSU

Referee: Antony Riley
Assistant referees: Gareth Sheehan, Rhys Kimber
Fourth official: Mazhar Batoor

Squads

Eastern Suburbs: 1. Danyon Drake (GK), 3. Tyler Lissette, 4. Kelvin Kalua, 5. Alec Solomons, 6. Adam Thomas (c), 7. Michael Built, 8. Adam Thurston, 9. Martin Bueno, 10. Reid Drake, 12. Kingsley Sinclair, 14. Leon van den Hoven, 16. Christian Gray, 18. Matt Palmer, 20. Jake Mechell, 23. Campbell Strong, 25. Mackenzie Waite (GK)
Coach: Tony Readings

Southern United: 1. Liam Little (GK), 2. Javier Langley, 3. Tim O’Farrell, 4. Stephen Last, 5. Andrew Cromb, 6. Danny Ledwith, 7. Stephen Lawless, 8. Jordan Spain, 9. Garbhan Coughlan, 10. Adam Hewson, 11. Cam McKenzie, 12. Cody Brook, 13. Sam Cosgrove, 14. Connor Neil, 15. Santeri Kuivalainen, 16. Levi Waddington (GK)
Coach: Paul O’Reilly

Quotes

Paul O’Reilly (Southern United coach): “Last week we were very much back to what’s been good about our group for a long time. Very hard to play against, very few chances given away, great resolve and brilliant passion. Hard work, organisation, passion and desire – those things will never go out of fashion. I don’t think people realise how hard it is to do it but I think our players do that week after week.”

Tasman United vs Hawke’s Bay United
Saxton Field, Nelson
Sunday 2 February, 1pm
#ISPSHandaPrem #TUvHB

Referee: Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh
Assistant referees: Cameron Gruschow, Regan Preston
Fourth official: Richard Malcolm

Squads

Tasman United: 1. Nick Stanton (GK), 2. William Scott, 3. Hamish Cadigan, 5. Fox Slotemaker (c), 6. Cory Vickers, 7. Corey Larsen, 8. Matthew Tod-Smith, 9. Jean-Philippe Saiko, 12. Max Winterton, 13. Josh Creswell, 14. Jesse Randall, 16. Josh Sansucie, 19. Samuel Wilson, 20. Scott Morris (GK), 21. Lachlan Brooks
Coach: Jess Ibrom

Hawke’s Bay United: 1. Ruben Parker (GK), 3. Liam Schofield, 4. Kaeden Atkins, 7. Sho Goto, 8. Angus Kilkolly, 9. Ahinga Selemani, 10. Richard Gillespie (GK), 12. Kenny Willox, 14. Gavin Hoy, 16. Joshua Signey, 17. Fergus Neil, 18. Adam Cowan, 20. Bill Robertson, 22. Ihaia Delaney, 23. Jorge Akers
Coach: Chris Greatholder

Auckland City vs Hamilton Wanderers
Kiwitea Street, Auckland
Sunday 2 February, 2pm
#ISPSHandaPrem #ACvHW

Referee: Luke Gardner
Assistant referees: Charlie Tseng, Brandon Day
Fourth official: Chris Trent

Squads

Auckland City: 1. Enaut Zubikarai (GK), 3. Adam Mitchell, 5. Angel Berlanga (c), 6. Brian Kaltak, 7. Cameron Howieson, 8. Albert Riera, 9. Myer Bevan, 10. Dylan Manickum, 11. Tom Doyle, 13. Emiliano Tade, 17. Andrew Blake, 18. Conor Tracey (GK), 20. Logan Rogerson, 21. Maro Bonsu-Maro, 22. Clayton Lewis, 23. Alfie Rogers
Coach: Jose Figueira

Hamilton Wanderers: 1. Matt Oliver (GK), 2. Joe Nottage, 3. Kohei Matsumoto, 4. Joseph Harris, 6. Agustin Contratti, 7. James Mack, 9. Jama Boss, 10. Xavier Pratt, 11. Jordan Shaw, 12. Jordan Lamb, 13. Tommy Semmy, 15. Ignacio Giampaoli, 16. Adam Davidson, 19. George Ott, 20. Derek Tieku, 23. Jackson Hawke (GK)
Coach: Kale Herbert

Quotes

Jose Figueira (Auckland City coach): “Hamilton Wanderers will play to their strengths, which is in a counter-attack and speed on the break. Kiwitea Street is a tight pitch with small spaces so we have to be well-organised with the ball to deny them those opportunities. One dribble and one pass can be a dangerous attack and that’s where Hamilton’s key players thrive.”

Canterbury United Dragons vs Waitakere United
English Park, Christchurch
Sunday 2 February, 4pm
#ISPSHandaPrem #CUvWU
Live on Sky Sport

Referee: Cory Mills
Assistant referees: Mike Killick, Aaron Nottage
Fourth official: Hayden McCabe

Squads

Canterbury United: 1. Edward Ashton (GK), 2. Dan Terris, 4. Dan Schwarz, 5. Tom Schwarz (c), 6. Tom Scott, 7. George King, 8. Luke Tongue, 9. Haris Zeb, 10. Reece Dalton, 15. Calum Ferguson, 16. Cory Mitchell, 18. Aaron Clapham, 19. Samuel Field, 20. Jacob Richards, 22. Danny Knight (GK)
Coach: Lee Padmore

Waitakere United: 1. Nick Draper (GK), 4. Robert Tipelu, 5. Flynn O’Brien, 6. Dane Schnell, 7. Alex Connor-McClean, 8. Sam Burfoot (c), 10. Jake Porter, 11. Lachlan McIsaac, 13. Jack Duncan, 15. Clarke Foulds, 18. Nicolas Zambrano, 19. Vincent Best, 20. Regont Murati, 21. Luke Searle, 22. Elliott Munford (GK), 23. Hayden Aish
Coach: Paul Hobson

Quotes

Paul Hobson (Waitakere United coach): “We love where we’re sitting in the league but know as soon as you don’t pick up three points you’re back down again. The boys are fighting for that number four spot and starting to believe that they can do it. As always, it’s a tough trip to Canterbury but one we’re looking forward to.”

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Article added: Friday 31 January 2020