Who would win if they met today?
Match averages
Biggest wins
All meetings (10)
By venue
Competitions faced in
New Zealand Cup
New Zealand South Premier League
Year-by-year
| Year | Dunedin… | D | Nelson … |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
About this head-to-head
Dunedin City Royals and Nelson Suburbs have met 9 times on record. Dunedin City Royals lead with 4 wins, Nelson Suburbs have won 3 times and the two clubs have drawn 2 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 09 July 2022.
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Across their recorded meetings, Dunedin City Royals have found the net 14 times against Nelson Suburbs, while Nelson Suburbs have scored 16 times in reply — a combined 30 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 05 April 2026, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 2022. Follow every upcoming Dunedin City Royals versus Nelson Suburbs clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.
Dunedin City Royals vs Nelson Suburbs — head-to-head FAQ
How many times have Dunedin City Royals and Nelson Suburbs played each other?
Dunedin City Royals and Nelson Suburbs have met 9 times on record, with the first meeting on 09 July 2022.
Who has won more, Dunedin City Royals or Nelson Suburbs?
Dunedin City Royals have the edge with 4 wins to Nelson Suburbs's 3, with 2 draws between them.
How many goals are scored when Dunedin City Royals play Nelson Suburbs?
Their meetings produce 3.5 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 60% of them.