Southland vs Northland

Southland and Northland have met 12 times — Southland won 5, Northland won 7, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. Northland leads the head-to-head with 7 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 549 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 45.75 per match (245 for the home side, 304 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 39–31 in 2016.