Highlanders v Reds - Top Opta Facts

Here's some interesting Highlanders v Reds facts as we head into the final round of Super Rugby this weekend. Follow the game live from the RugbyPass Match Centre.

• Each of the last eight games between these teams have seen the losing team pick up a bonus point; on six occasions in that span it has been the Queensland side who have emerged victorious.
• Only once from nine attempts in Super Rugby history have the Reds defeated the Highlanders when playing away from home, earning a one-point win against them in Round 7, 2013.
• The Highlanders have earned competition points from each of their last 21 regular season games against teams from outside New Zealand, winning 18 of those games and earning a bonus point in the three losses in that period.
• The last time the Reds ended their Super Rugby regular season with a game against New Zealand opposition saw them net a 19-11 win against the Chiefs in 2011.
• The Highlanders have won their last three games played on a Friday, scoring an average of 51 points per game across that period.