The Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Counties Manukau won 3.
- Both teams are struggling and far from their best.
- Southland may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
- Counties Manukau will hold a modest advantage in this match.
- In the last 9 head-to-head matches, Counties Manukau won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 308:194. (average 34.2:21.6).
- Including home matches between the teams, Counties Manukau won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 137:76. (average 34.3:19).
Standings
Main| Pl | W | D | L | Pts | |||
| 1 | Canterbury | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 311:240 | 40 |
| 2 | Northland | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 344:208 | 38 |
| 3 | Otago | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 386:283 | 37 |
| 4 | North Harbour | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 367:269 | 36 |
| 5 | Taranaki | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 342:237 | 34 |
| 6 | Hawke's Bay | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 338:270 | 33 |
| 7 | Tasman | 10 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 348:319 | 32 |
| 8 | Waikato | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 324:302 | 30 |
| 9 | Bay of Plenty | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 258:300 | 28 |
| 10 | Manawatu | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 272:332 | 25 |
| 11 | Auckland | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 289:330 | 22 |
| 12 | Counties Manukau | 10 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 252:352 | 20 |
| 13 | Southland | 10 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 240:366 | 13 |
| 14 | Wellington | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 239:502 | 7 |
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