See below for all the play-by-play action.
Starting line-ups:
Ba: 1. Ratu JONE [GK], 5. Ronil KUMAR, 6. Jone VESIKULA, 7. Tuimasi MANUCA, 9. Abbu ZAHID, 11. Sanni ISSA, 13. Kini VILIAME (c), 17. Malakai KANAHEWE, 18. Laisenia RAURA, 21. Marika MADIGI, 26. Scott GANNON
Substitutes: 22. Epeli CODRO [GK], 4. Jacob MORRISON, 8. Aisea CODRO, 10. Mavileko NAKAMA, 23. Fayah CAMARA, 24. Clarence CLARKE
Coach: Yogendra DUTT [FIJ]
Auckland City: 12. Tamati WILLIAMS [GK], 3. Takuya IWATA, 7. James PRITCHETT, 8. Chris BALE, 9. Manel EXPOSITO, 11. Daniel KOPRIVCIC, 13. Alex FENERIDIS, 14. Adam DICKINSON, 15. Ivan VICELICH (c), 16. Albert RIERA, 19. Mario BILEN
Substitutes: 1. Jacob SPOONLEY [GK], 4. Adam MCGEORGE, 5. Darren WHITE, 17. Pedro GARCIA, 20. Emiliano TADE, 22. Andrew MILNE
Coach: Ramon TRIBULIETX [ESP]
Match officials:
Referee: Gerald OIAKA [SOL]
Assistant referee 1: Ravinesh KUMAR [FIJ]
Assistant referee 2: Rakesh CHANDRA [FIJ]
4th official: Andrew ACHARI [FIJ]
The match kicks off
3′ A Tuimasi Manuca shot is cleared by the Auckland City defence
4′ Ba win a corner kick but the ball is cleared away by Auckland
7′ Ba are working hard to find the first goal but are being kept at bay by Auckland
9′ Spanish striker Manel Exposito is caught offside for Auckland
12′ Manuca puts a header wide of the Auckland goal
13′ Ba win a free kick but the Auckland defence clears the ball away
18′ Ba earn a corner but again the Auckland defence is able to clear
22′ A cross by Abbu Zahid goes out for an Auckland goal kick
25′ Daniel Koprivcic crosses for Auckland but can’t pick out a team mate in the box
26′ YELLOW CARDS: Sanni Issa and Ronil Kumar are cautioned for Ba
30′ Issa has a shot for Ba but it goes wide of the target
38′ A Laisenia Raura effort is saved by Auckland goalkeeper Tamati Williams
40′ Issa finds Scott Gannon, who shoots from the edge of the box but Williams forces the ball out for a corner
42′ YELLOW CARDS: Takuya Iwata is cautioned for Auckland and Zahid is cautioned for Ba
43′ SUBSTITUTION: Malakai Kanahewe is replaced by Jacob Morrison for Ba
45′ Three minutes of additional time will be played
45 + 1′ A header from substitute Morrison is saved by Williams
The first half comes to an end
The second half kicks off
48′ Zahid tries to shoot from inside the box but can’t make the most of the opportunity
51′ GOAL!!! Ba 0 Auckland City 1: Alex Feneridis opens the scoring for Auckland by curling a free kick home from just outside the box
52′ YELLOW CARD: Exposito is cautioned for Auckland
53′ SUBSTITUTION: Exposito is replaced by Emiliano Tade for Auckland
54′ A Zahid shot misses the target for Ba
60′ SUBSTITUTION: Koprivcic is replaced by Darren White for Auckland
61′ SUBSTITUTION: Kini Villiame is replaced by Aisea Codro for Ba
68′ Goalkeeper Williams saves a shot from Zahid
71′ YELLOW CARD: Substitute Tade is cautioned for Auckland City
75′ An Issa shot goes wide of the Auckland goal
76′ SUBSTITUTION: Adam Dickinson is replaced by Andrew Milne for Auckland
80′ Auckland have a corner but it is cleared away by the Ba defence
81′ An attempt from substitute White goes off target
86′ Williams gathers a Ba cross for Auckland
88′ Feneridis hits a free kick over the Ba crossbar
89′ A Gannon shot goes straight into the arms of Williams
90′ Four minutes of additional time will be played
The final whistle is blown