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Glasgow Warriors vs Northampton Saints

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
Glasgow Warriors at home29-22 average
Glasgow Warriors 57.9%draw 2.5%39.6% Northampton Saints
Northampton Saints at home28-23 average
Northampton Saints 64.0%draw 2.5%33.5% Glasgow Warriors
Neutral ground25-25 average
Glasgow Warriors 45.6%draw 2.5%51.9% Northampton Saints

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 Glasgow Warriors 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 11 Northampton Saints and 27 Glasgow Warriors, half of them between 4 Northampton Saints and 15 Glasgow Warriors, with the middle run at 3 Glasgow Warriors.

Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 32 and 73 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 21-18 on a tight afternoon and 32-29 on an open one.

Why Glasgow Warriors are favoured

How the model arrives at the chance of Glasgow Warriors 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 Glasgow Warriors, a bar to the left helps Northampton Saints.

Even match50.0%
Rating gap-1.9 pp

Glasgow Warriors 1949, Northampton Saints 1957 — 8 points, favouring Northampton Saints

Venue+17.3 pp

Glasgow Warriors are at home

Form and context-7.5 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.

Glasgow Warriors win57.9%
Northampton Saints win39.6%
Draw2.5%

Head to head

Glasgow Warriors0–0–3Northampton Saints

3 meetings, 2015 to 2023 · Northampton Saints by 8.0 on average

DateMatchCompetitionVenue
2023-12-08Glasgow Warriors 19–28 Northampton SaintsEuropean Champions CupScotstoun Stadium
2016-01-17Northampton Saints 19–15 Glasgow WarriorsEuropean Champions Cupcinch Stadium at Franklin's Gardens
2015-11-21Glasgow Warriors 15–26 Northampton SaintsEuropean Champions CupScotstoun Stadium

None of this feeds the forecast: both ratings already contain these results.

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