Auckland vs Canterbury

Auckland and Canterbury have met 18 times — Auckland won 3, Canterbury won 15, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Canterbury leads the head-to-head with 15 victories from 18 meetings. A combined 1022 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 56.78 per match (420 for the home side, 602 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 18 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 18 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Canterbury are currently unbeaten in the last 4 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 56–26 in 2013.