Team Smallest Margins

Smallest victories by Otago in FC

By runs

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Otago	18 runs	-	133	50.3	v Canterbury	Christchurch	5 Mar 1999	First-class
Otago	24 runs	-	358	94.5	v Auckland	Dunedin	4 Mar 2010	First-class
Otago	44 runs	-	333	66.3	v Central D	Dunedin	26 Mar 2021	First-class
Otago	55 runs	-	378	116.2	v Canterbury	Christchurch	1 Feb 2001	First-class
Otago	61 runs	-	201	51.0	v Northern Dis	Dunedin	13 Feb 2016	First-class
Otago	62 runs	-	303	65.5	v Canterbury	Invercargill	1 Mar 2020	First-class
Otago	70 runs	-	329	87.1	v Northern Dis	Dunedin	10 Dec 2002	First-class
Otago	70 runs	-	325	70.0	v Central D	Alexandra	13 Mar 2025	First-class
Otago	82 runs	-	299	71.5	v Canterbury	Rangiora	18 Dec 2014	First-class
Otago	84 runs	-	279	59.5	v Wellington	Wellington	5 Nov 2020	First-class
Otago	108 runs	-	261	58.3	v Canterbury	Alexandra	20 Feb 2004	First-class
Otago	114 runs	-	353	74.1	v Canterbury	Dunedin	15 Jan 2005	First-class
Otago	116 runs	-	391	91.1	v Central D	Napier	24 Feb 2011	First-class
Otago	158 runs	-	261	40.5	v Wellington	Wellington	28 Jan 1998	First-class
Otago	161 runs	-	402	77.5	v Central D	Nelson	7 Nov 2021	First-class
Otago	168 runs	-	342	56.3	v Auckland	Auckland	18 Oct 2022	First-class

By wickets

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Otago	1 wicket	-	204	102.5	v Wellington	Dunedin	9 Jan 1953	First-class
Otago	2 wickets	-	61	43.2x4	v Canterbury	Dunedin	13 Feb 1866	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	315	132.1	v Central D	Dunedin	14 Feb 1998	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	218	60.3	v Auckland	Auckland	2 Dec 2012	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	307	70.5	v Wellington	Dunedin	9 Mar 2019	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	288	75.0	v Central D	Dunedin	10 Mar 2020	First-class
Otago	4 wickets	-	131	25.1	v Northern Dis	Dunedin	23 Feb 2014	First-class
Otago	4 wickets	-	256	38.3	v Auckland	Dunedin	9 Mar 2015	First-class
Otago	4 wickets	-	142	31.3	v Canterbury	Dunedin	25 Mar 2015	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	133	41.3	v Central D	Dunedin	16 Jan 1953	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	295	87.2	v Wellington	Wellington	7 Feb 2003	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	314	79.1	v Auckland	Auckland	12 Dec 2009	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	289	73.2	v Northern Dis	Whangarei	25 Feb 2017	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	170	69.5	v Auckland	Auckland	11 Feb 1999	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	85	23.3	v Auckland	Auckland	13 Dec 2000	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	137	33.5	v Auckland	Auckland	20 Feb 2006	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	53	24.2	v Auckland	Dunedin	3 Dec 2007	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	197	46.4	v Auckland	Auckland	16 Nov 2010	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	182	49.5	v Canterbury	Rangiora	7 Nov 2011	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	214	49.3	v Wellington	Wellington	16 Feb 2015	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	147	40.5	v Canterbury	Alexandra	2 Jan 2001	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	81	20.2	v Northern Dis	Gisborne	5 Dec 2005	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	379	86.0	v Canterbury	Dunedin	23 Jan 2014	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	239	80.4	v Canterbury	Christchurch	23 Oct 2017	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	306	69.2	v Wellington	Dunedin	20 Mar 2022	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	96	22.0	v Wellington	Wellington	18 Nov 2025	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	23	9.3x5	v Tasmania	Dunedin	2 Feb 1884	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	63	16.5	v Central D	Napier	24 Mar 2002	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	267	68.5	v Canterbury	Rangiora	27 Oct 2012	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	126	26.4	v Northern Dis	Queenstown	31 Jan 2013	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	65	19.1	v Wellington	Alexandra	17 Mar 2003	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	171	36.2	v Auckland	Dunedin	14 Feb 2004	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	7	0.5	v Canterbury	Queenstown	11 Mar 2006	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	124	28.4	v Wellington	Queenstown	3 Dec 2009	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	62	8.5	v Canterbury	Rangiora	19 Nov 2013	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	137	30.2	v Canterbury	Alexandra	8 Mar 2024	First-class
Otago	10 wickets	-	20	3.5	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 2003	First-class
Otago	10 wickets	-	1	0.4	v Auckland	Dunedin	7 Mar 2011	First-class
Otago	10 wickets	-	4	0.1	v Auckland	Dunedin	14 Feb 2013	First-class

By balls remaining in the second innings

Winner	Margin	Balls Rem	Target	Overs	Max	Opposition	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
Otago	2 wickets	-	61	43.2x4	0.0x4	v Canterbury	Dunedin	13 Feb 1866	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	23	9.3x5	0.0x5	v Tasmania	Dunedin	2 Feb 1884	First-class
Otago	1 wicket	-	204	102.5	0.0	v Wellington	Dunedin	9 Jan 1953	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	133	41.3	0.0	v Central D	Dunedin	16 Jan 1953	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	315	132.1	0.0	v Central D	Dunedin	14 Feb 1998	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	170	69.5	0.0	v Auckland	Auckland	11 Feb 1999	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	85	23.3	0.0	v Auckland	Auckland	13 Dec 2000	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	147	40.5	0.0	v Canterbury	Alexandra	2 Jan 2001	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	63	16.5	0.0	v Central D	Napier	24 Mar 2002	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	295	87.2	0.0	v Wellington	Wellington	7 Feb 2003	First-class
Otago	10 wickets	-	20	3.5	0.0	v Canterbury	Christchurch	11 Mar 2003	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	65	19.1	0.0	v Wellington	Alexandra	17 Mar 2003	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	171	36.2	0.0	v Auckland	Dunedin	14 Feb 2004	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	81	20.2	0.0	v Northern Dis	Gisborne	5 Dec 2005	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	137	33.5	0.0	v Auckland	Auckland	20 Feb 2006	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	7	0.5	0.0	v Canterbury	Queenstown	11 Mar 2006	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	53	24.2	0.0	v Auckland	Dunedin	3 Dec 2007	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	124	28.4	0.0	v Wellington	Queenstown	3 Dec 2009	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	314	79.1	0.0	v Auckland	Auckland	12 Dec 2009	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	197	46.4	0.0	v Auckland	Auckland	16 Nov 2010	First-class
Otago	10 wickets	-	1	0.4	0.0	v Auckland	Dunedin	7 Mar 2011	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	182	49.5	0.0	v Canterbury	Rangiora	7 Nov 2011	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	267	68.5	0.0	v Canterbury	Rangiora	27 Oct 2012	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	218	60.3	0.0	v Auckland	Auckland	2 Dec 2012	First-class
Otago	8 wickets	-	126	26.4	0.0	v Northern Dis	Queenstown	31 Jan 2013	First-class
Otago	10 wickets	-	4	0.1	0.0	v Auckland	Dunedin	14 Feb 2013	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	62	8.5	0.0	v Canterbury	Rangiora	19 Nov 2013	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	379	86.0	0.0	v Canterbury	Dunedin	23 Jan 2014	First-class
Otago	4 wickets	-	131	25.1	0.0	v Northern Dis	Dunedin	23 Feb 2014	First-class
Otago	6 wickets	-	214	49.3	0.0	v Wellington	Wellington	16 Feb 2015	First-class
Otago	4 wickets	-	256	38.3	0.0	v Auckland	Dunedin	9 Mar 2015	First-class
Otago	4 wickets	-	142	31.3	0.0	v Canterbury	Dunedin	25 Mar 2015	First-class
Otago	5 wickets	-	289	73.2	0.0	v Northern Dis	Whangarei	25 Feb 2017	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	239	80.4	0.0	v Canterbury	Christchurch	23 Oct 2017	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	307	70.5	0.0	v Wellington	Dunedin	9 Mar 2019	First-class
Otago	3 wickets	-	288	75.0	0.0	v Central D	Dunedin	10 Mar 2020	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	306	69.2	0.0	v Wellington	Dunedin	20 Mar 2022	First-class
Otago	9 wickets	-	137	30.2	0.0	v Canterbury	Alexandra	8 Mar 2024	First-class
Otago	7 wickets	-	96	22.0	0.0	v Wellington	Wellington	18 Nov 2025	First-class

Tied matches

Team 1	Team 2	Ground	Match Date	Scorecard
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Records includes the following current or recent matches:

Otago vs Central Districts at Dunedin, Plunket Shield 12th Match, Dec 13-16, 2025 [First-class]

Northern Districts vs Otago at Hamilton, Plunket Shield 8th Match, Dec 5-8, 2025 [First-class]

Canterbury vs Otago at Dunedin, Plunket Shield 6th Match, Nov 26-29, 2025 [First-class]