Match Info

Heartland Championships - Round 6

Date: 18 September 2026, Friday


	South Canterbury		North Otago

	1	X	2
	1.32	30	3.34
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.32 (1.32)	30 (30)	3.34 (3.34)

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-10)

The best margin for this event is 9%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

South Canterbury
69.5%

Draw
3.1%

North Otago
27.5%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

The chances for South Canterbury have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.

The chances for North Otago have remained the same compared to the initial analysis.

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Preview

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, South Cant won 3.

South Cant is in solid form heading into this fixture (last 5 matches: 4 wins).

South Cant may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.

Bookmakers give the edge to South Cant for this game.

Our forecast points to a victory for South Cant in today's match, at odds of 1.32.

In the last 7 head-to-head meetings, South Cant has recorded 5 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, with a goal aggregate of 247:183 (averaging 35.3:26.1 goals per game).

Specifically in home fixtures for South Cant against this opponent, the record stands at 2 wins, 0 draws, and 1 loss, with 100:86 goals (averaging 33.3:28.7 per game).

Standings

Main

		Pl	W	D	L		Pts
3	North Otago	8	6	0	2	333:255	32
5	South Cant	8	5	0	3	391:253	28

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- South Canterbury Rugby Football Union
Heartland Championships
11.09.26	Mid Canterbury - South Canterbury	43:45 ✺
04.09.26	King Country - South Canterbury	55:22 ✺
28.08.26	South Canterbury - Buller	73:10
21.08.26	South Canterbury - West Coast	85:10
14.08.26	East Coast - South Canterbury	20:44
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 7.2 WLWWW
- North Otago Rugby Football Union
Heartland Championships
04.09.26	Poverty Bay - North Otago	27:45 ✺
28.08.26	North Otago - King Country	32:31 ✺
21.08.26	Buller - North Otago	22:21
14.08.26	North Otago - Mid Canterbury	37:26 ✺
18.10.25	North Otago - Horowhenua-Kapiti	64:47 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.6 WWLWW

Latest Head to Head

Heartland Championships
26.09.25	North Otago - South Canterbury	32:29
13.09.24	South Canterbury - North Otago	44:31
15.10.21	North Otago - South Canterbury	27:33
23.08.19	South Canterbury - North Otago	20:26
05.10.18	North Otago - South Canterbury	22:41
22.09.17	South Canterbury - North Otago	36:29
07.10.16	North Otago - South Canterbury	16:44

Upcoming Matches

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- South Canterbury Rugby Football Union
Heartland Championships
09.10.26	South Canterbury - Wairarapa Bush	✺

South Canterbury - North Otago: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide