Satruday Action In O-League As Kiwi Rivals Battle To 1-1 Stalemate

In Friday and Saturday action in the OFC Champions League's group stage.

Group A:

At Papeete, Tahiti:

Billy Mataitai's equalizer at 68 minutes enabled AS Manu-Ura to salvage a 1-1 home draw with AS Magenta on Friday. Philippe Kokono scored at 46 minutes for the visiting club from New Caledonia.

At Waitakere, New Zealand:

Brent Fisher's goal at 42 minutes enabled Waitakere United to salvage a 1-1 home draw Saturday with Auckland City. Chad Coombes scored for the defending champs at 30 minutes.

GROUP A STANDINGS:

1. Auckland City (GP: 3; GD: +6; PTS: 7)
2. Waitakere United (GP: 3; GD: +2; PTS: 5)
3. AS Magenta (GP: 3; GD: -1; PTS: 2)
4. AS Manu-Ura (GP: 3; GD: -7; PTS: 1)