The race for top spot in the northern conference is heating up after Auckland City and the Northern-based U-17s maintained their unbeaten records in round four ASB Youth League action.
DUNEDIN - A 3-1 win over Otago United sees Hawke's Bay United leapfrog Auckland City into second place and sets up a four way playoff logjam.
Much like the ASB Premiership, the Super City derby between Auckland City and Waitakere United will command much of the attention in round four of the ASB Youth League.
DUNEDIN - It's high noon for Otago United and Hawke's Bay United as they prepare for Sunday's clash at Forsyth Barr Stadium.
Two time ASB Youth League champions Canterbury recorded their first win of the 2013 campaign with a slender 1-0 victory over Otago in the South Island derby courtesy of an Aaron Spain penalty.