Crowd 34,985.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/129989684/all-whites-star-chris-wood-says-it-would-be-silly-if-danny-hay-isnt-kept-on-as-coach
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/129986115/all-whites-lose-to-socceroos-in-captain-winston-reids-farewell-from-international-football
Third-largest football attendance in New Zealand history, after the World Cup playoff draw with Peru in 2017 (37,034) and the World Cup playoff win over Bahrain in 2009 (35,179).
The big picture
NZ Football chief executive Andrew Pragnell has pledged to have the All Whites home at least once a year going forward, which is a promise that will take some work to keep, but worth it when you get a crowd like Sunday’s. There’s also now the matter of whether Hay will be continuing as coach heading into a new World Cup cycle.
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/129989684/all-whites-star-chris-wood-says-it-would-be-silly-if-danny-hay-isnt-kept-on-as-coach
https://www.stuff.co.nz/sport/football/nz-teams/129986115/all-whites-lose-to-socceroos-in-captain-winston-reids-farewell-from-international-football
Third-largest football attendance in New Zealand history, after the World Cup playoff draw with Peru in 2017 (37,034) and the World Cup playoff win over Bahrain in 2009 (35,179).
The big picture
NZ Football chief executive Andrew Pragnell has pledged to have the All Whites home at least once a year going forward, which is a promise that will take some work to keep, but worth it when you get a crowd like Sunday’s. There’s also now the matter of whether Hay will be continuing as coach heading into a new World Cup cycle.