AIHL· Season 2025
Match Summary
Newcastle defeated Central Coast Rhinos 2:1 after ot. The match was played in AIHL 2025. League standings: Newcastle #4, Central Coast Rhinos #8. Score by period: P1: 0–1, P2: 0–0, P3: 1–0, OT: 1–0.
Rivalry since 2023
Newcastle vs Central Coast Rhinos Head to Head Results· 13
Newcastle and Central Coast Rhinos have met 13 times — Newcastle won 11, Central Coast Rhinos won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2023. Newcastle leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 13 meetings. A combined 137 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 10.54 per match (94 for the home side, 43 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–18 in 2023.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Newcastle sit #4 and Central Coast Rhinos are #8 in the AIHL table heading into this match.
AIHL 2025
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Melbourne Ice | GP28 | Won22 | Lost2 | Pts68 |
| #2 | CBR Brave | GP28 | Won18 | Lost10 | Pts51 |
| #3 | Perth | GP28 | Won16 | Lost10 | Pts46 |
| #4 | Newcastle | GP28 | Won16 | Lost12 | Pts45 |
| #5 | Brisbane Lightning | GP28 | Won12 | Lost12 | Pts40 |
| #6 | Melbourne Mustangs | GP28 | Won13 | Lost15 | Pts37 |
| #7 | Adelaide | GP28 | Won10 | Lost16 | Pts32 |
| #8 | Central Coast Rhinos | GP28 | Won5 | Lost21 | Pts14 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 15 May 2026