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Auckland FC Claims Victory in A-League Opener

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Staff Reporter

20 October 2024, 12:00 AM

Auckland FC Claims Victory in A-League OpenerAuckland FC celebrates after first A-League win

Auckland FC has made a winning start in their debut Isuzu UTE A-League campaign, marking a proud moment for local football fans.


Yesterday at Go Media Stadium, the team secured a 2-0 victory over Brisbane Roar in their home opener, thrilling the crowd with a strong performance on the field.


The match saw an unfortunate own goal by Brisbane’s Harry Van Der Saag in the 8th minute, giving Auckland FC an early advantage.






Logan Rogerson extended the lead in the 74th minute, netting a second goal that sealed the win for the home side.


This victory is a significant milestone for Auckland FC as they become the newest Kiwi team to join the prestigious A-League.


The club’s first-ever win sets a positive tone for their upcoming matches, with many eager to see how the team will fare against more established sides.


The next match will see Auckland FC face off against Sydney FC at Go Media Stadium next Sunday, October 27, with another strong showing anticipated by both players and fans alike.