Taranaki vs Canterbury

Taranaki and Canterbury have met 15 times — Taranaki won 7, Canterbury won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. Canterbury leads the head-to-head with 8 victories from 15 meetings. A combined 767 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 51.13 per match (336 for the home side, 431 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 14 matches (93%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 15 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 43–55 in 2017.