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Clermont Auvergne vs Stade Francais Paris

What the model says about this fixture, at either ground and at a neutral one, with the record behind it. Ratings as at 2026-10-19.

Who wins, and where it is played
Clermont Auvergne at home27-24 average
Clermont Auvergne 58.6%draw 2.5%38.9% Stade Francais Paris
Stade Francais Paris at home31-19 average
Stade Francais Paris 81.0%draw 2.5%16.5% Clermont Auvergne
Neutral ground22-28 average
Clermont Auvergne 34.4%draw 2.5%63.1% Stade Francais Paris

Each figure is 5,000 simulations of this fixture. The score is where those runs are centred, not a likely scoreline — a rugby result is spread far too widely for any single one to be likely.

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How the runs finished

Winning margin across 5,000 simulations of this fixture. Bars right of the centre are Clermont Auvergne wins; the faded bars at each end hold everything beyond 75 points.

Margin percentiles

  • Middle 8 in 10
  • Middle half
  • Median
  • Level
  • Average

Eight runs in ten finished between 15 Stade Francais Paris and 20 Clermont Auvergne, half of them between 6 Stade Francais Paris and 10 Clermont Auvergne, with the middle run at 2 Clermont Auvergne.

Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 31 and 73 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 21-19 on a tight afternoon and 32-30 on an open one.

Why Clermont Auvergne are favoured

How the model arrives at the chance of Clermont Auvergne winning. It starts at an even 50%, and each line below adds to that or takes from it, in percentage points (pp): a bar to the right helps Clermont Auvergne, a bar to the left helps Stade Francais Paris.

Even match50.0%
Rating gap-23.4 pp

Clermont Auvergne 1466, Stade Francais Paris 1731 — 265 points, favouring Stade Francais Paris

Venue+30.0 pp

Clermont Auvergne are at home

Form and context+2.0 pp

Recent results, past meetings between the two sides, and days of rest. It has a limit, so it can nudge the rating but never overrule it.

Clermont Auvergne win58.6%
Stade Francais Paris win38.9%
Draw2.5%

Head to head

Clermont Auvergne15–2–8Stade Francais Paris

25 meetings, 2015 to 2026 · Clermont Auvergne by 4.3 on average

Last 10: 6–1–3 · Clermont Auvergne by 1.0 on average

DateMatchCompetitionVenue
2026-09-12Clermont Auvergne 25–16 Stade Francais ParisTop 14Stade Marcel Michelin
2026-03-29Stade Francais Paris 64–20 Clermont AuvergneTop 14Stade Jean Bouin
2025-11-29Clermont Auvergne 36–32 Stade Francais ParisTop 14Stade Marcel Michelin
2025-05-31Clermont Auvergne 55–20 Stade Francais ParisTop 14Stade Marcel Michelin
2024-10-26Stade Francais Paris 36–6 Clermont AuvergneTop 14Stade Jean Bouin

The 5 most recent meetings; the record above covers all 25. None of this feeds the forecast: both ratings already contain these results.

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