Otago vs Hawke's Bay

Otago and Hawke's Bay have met 12 times — Otago won 3, Hawke's Bay won 9, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Hawke's Bay leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 578 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 48.17 per match (258 for the home side, 320 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 11 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 21–64 in 2017.