Otago Volts vs Central Stags: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Fri, 12 Dec '25)

On Friday, December 12, 2025, the Otago Volts will face off against the Central Stags in the Plunket Shield Tournament. Analyzing their previous performances and recent forms provides insights into predicting which team might emerge victorious in this encounter.

Regarding the current standings in the Plunket Shield, the Otago Volts occupy the 2nd position with 26 points. Meanwhile, the Central Stags are in 4th place, accumulating 20 points. These standings reflect their performance over the course of the tournament, offering an overview of their consistency.

In the last 10 head-to-head matches between these two teams, the balance slightly favors the Central Stags, who have won 5 encounters compared to Otago Volts' 4 victories. Their most recent clash was on Sunday, November 2, 2025, where the Otago Volts secured a win with a match score of 226/10 against the Central Stags’ 233/8.

When assessing their recent form, the Otago Volts have claimed victory in 2 of their last 10 matches against various opponents. On the other hand, the Central Stags demonstrate stronger recent form, having won 5 of their last 10 games. This gives the Central Stags an edge in terms of momentum heading into this match.

Considering the historical data and recent form, while the Otago Volts exhibit a higher league standing, the Central Stags possess a robust form against all teams and slightly better past head-to-head results. Factoring in these elements, the Central Stags appear to have a slight advantage and might be more likely to secure a win in this upcoming match.