New Zealand NBLNBNFT
Southland Sharks
WWWWW
78-102
Manawatu Jets
LWWLL
Sat, 9 May 2026
09:30
Southland Sharks vs Manawatu Jets: Head to Head Stats
This Match Prediction
Best Prediction
Manawatu Jets
Probability
65%
1 - Southland Sharks
27/1035%
2 - Manawatu Jets
1/565%
Predicted Score
86-93
Avg Points
182.8
Match Preview
Manawatu Jets will face off against Southland Sharks in an NBL showdown on 09/05/2026.
The Manawatu Jets have struggled in their last 17 matches, losing 71% of them.
Meanwhile, Southland Sharks' statistics are not available, but the Forebet algorithm prediction favors them to win with a probability of 65%.
Head to Head
12 matches
8
67%
33%
4
Southland SharksManawatu Jets
Points Scored
1155
Points Scored
1061
| Date | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | Away |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/05/26 | Manawatu Jets | 9-21 | 17-26 | 26-36 | 26-19 | 78-102 | Southland Sharks |
| 03/05/26 | Southland Sharks | 32-23 | 23-26 | 38-21 | 25-30 | 118-100 | Manawatu Jets |
| 28/05/25 | Manawatu Jets | 17-23 | 29-25 | 20-13 | 25-27 | 91-88 | Southland Sharks |
| 29/03/25 | Southland Sharks | 23-21 | 18-23 | 18-17 | 26-27 | 85-88 | Manawatu Jets |
| 12/07/24 | Manawatu Jets | 24-35 | 30-22 | 27-30 | 19-30 | 100-117 | Southland Sharks |
| 03/04/24 | Southland Sharks | 16-26 | 15-21 | 28-14 | 11-22 | 70-83 | Manawatu Jets |
League Standings
New Zealand NBL
| # | Team | GP | W | L | PCT |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Southland Sharks | 10 | 8 | 2 | 0.800 |
| 2 | Auckland Tuatara | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 |
| 3 | Canterbury Rams | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0.778 |
| 4 | Wellington Saints | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 |
| 5 | Otago Nuggets | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0.625 |
| 6 | Franklin Bulls | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0.444 |
| 7 | Taranaki Airs | 9 | 3 | 6 | 0.333 |
| 8 | Manawatu Jets | 10 | 3 | 7 | 0.300 |
| 9 | Tauranga Whai | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
| 10 | Bay Hawks | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
| 11 | Nelson Giants | 8 | 2 | 6 | 0.250 |
Playoff
Relegation
Southland Sharks
Last 6 matches
5
Wins
100%
0
Losses
0%
Points Scored
503
Points Conceded
431
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21/05 | vsWellington Saints | 31-26 | 28-21 | 21-25 | 24-18 | 104-90 | W |
| 17/05 | @Canterbury Rams | 24-20 | 25-28 | 33-21 | 13-35 | 95-104 | W |
| 14/05 | vsAuckland Tuatara | 22-22 | 23-21 | 31-25 | 35-26 | 111-94 | W |
| 09/05 | @Manawatu Jets | 9-21 | 17-26 | 26-36 | 26-19 | 78-102 | W |
| 07/05 | @Taranaki Airs | 16-13 | 14-17 | 18-28 | 26-24 | 74-82 | W |
Manawatu Jets
Last 6 matches
2
Wins
40%
3
Losses
60%
Points Scored
482
Points Conceded
520
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 22/05 | vsCanterbury Rams | 26-24 | 21-31 | 23-24 | 23-21 | 93-100 | L |
| 15/05 | @Tauranga Whai | 33-14 | 27-28 | 14-30 | 23-27 | 97-99 | W |
| 13/05 | @Franklin Bulls | 17-32 | 33-29 | 33-21 | 20-30 | 103-112 | W |
| 09/05 | vsSouthland Sharks | 9-21 | 17-26 | 26-36 | 26-19 | 78-102 | L |
| 03/05 | @Southland Sharks | 32-23 | 23-26 | 38-21 | 25-30 | 118-100 | L |
Match History
12 matches
| Date | League | Home | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Score | Away | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09.05.2026 | NBN | Manawatu Jets | 9-21 | 17-26 | 26-36 | 26-19 | 78-102 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 03.05.2026 | NBN | Southland Sharks | 32-23 | 23-26 | 38-21 | 25-30 | 118-100 | Manawatu Jets | W |
| 28.05.2025 | - | Manawatu Jets | 17-23 | 29-25 | 20-13 | 25-27 | 91-88 | Southland Sharks | L |
| 29.03.2025 | - | Southland Sharks | 23-21 | 18-23 | 18-17 | 26-27 | 85-88 | Manawatu Jets | W |
| 12.07.2024 | - | Manawatu Jets | 24-35 | 30-22 | 27-30 | 19-30 | 100-117 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 03.04.2024 | - | Southland Sharks | 16-26 | 15-21 | 28-14 | 11-22 | 70-83 | Manawatu Jets | W |
| 20.05.2023 | - | Manawatu Jets | 19-28 | 19-30 | 23-26 | 28-21 | 89-105 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 07.04.2023 | - | Southland Sharks | 22-16 | 36-34 | 23-16 | 15-21 | 96-87 | Manawatu Jets | L |
| 19.06.2022 | - | Southland Sharks | 19-19 | 15-17 | 15-28 | 24-18 | 73-82 | Manawatu Jets | W |
| 08.05.2022 | - | Manawatu Jets | 14-31 | 19-17 | 18-28 | 27-21 | 78-97 | Southland Sharks | W |
| 11.06.2021 | - | Southland Sharks | 31-17 | 20-35 | 25-24 | 28-21 | 104-97 | Manawatu Jets | L |
| 30.05.2021 | - | Manawatu Jets | 24-26 | 25-32 | 17-16 | 22-26 | 88-100 | Southland Sharks | W |
Southland Sharks — Home Matches
4 matches
Record:Win 4 (100%)/Lost 0 (0%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21.05.2026 | Wellington Saints | 31-26 | 28-21 | 21-25 | 24-18 | 104-90 | W |
| 14.05.2026 | Auckland Tuatara | 22-22 | 23-21 | 31-25 | 35-26 | 111-94 | W |
| 03.05.2026 | Manawatu Jets | 32-23 | 23-26 | 38-21 | 25-30 | 118-100 | W |
| 26.04.2026 | Tauranga Whai | 30-16 | 27-18 | 23-30 | 26-20 | 106-84 | W |
Manawatu Jets — Away Matches
5 matches
Record:Win 3 (60%)/Lost 2 (40%)
| Date | Opponent | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | Total | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15.05.2026 | Tauranga Whai | 33-14 | 27-28 | 14-30 | 23-27 | 97-99 | W |
| 13.05.2026 | Franklin Bulls | 17-32 | 33-29 | 33-21 | 20-30 | 103-112 | W |
| 03.05.2026 | Southland Sharks | 32-23 | 23-26 | 38-21 | 25-30 | 118-100 | L |
| 01.05.2026 | Otago Nuggets | 21-22 | 29-32 | 27-16 | 22-26 | 99-96 | L |
| 17.04.2026 | Bay Hawks | 32-36 | 32-23 | 14-25 | 24-25 | 102-109 | W |
Southland Sharks — Next Matches
31.05.2026NBNAOtago Nuggets
Manawatu Jets — Next Matches
29.05.2026NBNATaranaki Airs