Match predictor

Glasgow Warriors vs Perpignan

What the model says about this fixture, at either ground and at a neutral one, with the record behind it. Ratings as at 2026-08-24.

Who wins, and where it is played
Glasgow Warriors at home35-17 average
Glasgow Warriors 83.4%draw 2.5%14.1% Perpignan
Perpignan at home24-28 average
Perpignan 25.1%draw 2.5%72.4% Glasgow Warriors
Neutral ground32-20 average
Glasgow Warriors 78.2%draw 2.5%19.3% Perpignan

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.

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

p10 Perpignan +1p25 Glasgow Warriors +3p50 Glasgow Warriors +12p75 Glasgow Warriors +24p90 Glasgow Warriors +37

Eight runs in ten finished between 1 Perpignan and 37 Glasgow Warriors, with the middle run at 12 Glasgow Warriors.

Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 32 and 74 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 26-14 on a tight afternoon and 37-25 on an open one.

Why Glasgow Warriors are favoured

Starting from an even match and adding what the model reads, in percentage points of win probability. Positive favours Glasgow Warriors, negative favours Perpignan.

Even match50.0%
Rating gap+32.6 pp

Glasgow Warriors 1792, Perpignan 1346 — 446 points, favouring Glasgow Warriors

Venue+5.3 pp

Glasgow Warriors are at home

Form and context-4.5 pp

Recent results, head-to-head record and rest days, as the XGBoost heads weigh them. Deliberately capped, so it can nudge the rating but never overrule it.

Glasgow Warriors win83.4%

Head to head

Glasgow Warriors200Perpignan

2 meetings, 2022 to 2023 · Glasgow Warriors by 11.0 on average

DateMatchCompetitionVenue
2023-01-14Perpignan 2640 Glasgow WarriorsEuropean Challenge CupStade Aime Giral
2022-12-16Glasgow Warriors 2618 PerpignanEuropean Challenge CupScottish Gas Murrayfield

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

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