Manawatu vs Wellington

Manawatu and Wellington have met 12 times — Manawatu won 5, Wellington won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Wellington leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 678 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 56.50 per match (289 for the home side, 389 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 50–28 in 2016.