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Leinster 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
Leinster at home31-19 average
Leinster 81.1%draw 2.5%16.4% Stade Francais Paris
Stade Francais Paris at home24-27 average
Stade Francais Paris 43.5%draw 2.5%54.0% Leinster
Neutral ground29-21 average
Leinster 69.1%draw 2.5%28.4% 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 Leinster 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 4 Stade Francais Paris and 33 Leinster, half of them between 2 Leinster and 20 Leinster, with the middle run at 9 Leinster.

Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 31 and 71 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 24-15 on a tight afternoon and 35-26 on an open one.

Why Leinster are favoured

How the model arrives at the chance of Leinster 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 Leinster, a bar to the left helps Stade Francais Paris.

Even match50.0%
Rating gap+14.5 pp

Leinster 1915, Stade Francais Paris 1731 — 184 points, favouring Leinster

Venue+14.4 pp

Leinster are at home

Form and context+2.2 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.

Leinster win81.1%
Stade Francais Paris win16.4%
Draw2.5%

Head to head

Leinster1–0–0Stade Francais Paris

1 meeting, 2024 to 2024 · Leinster by 36.0 on average

DateMatchCompetitionVenue
2024-01-13Leinster 43–7 Stade Francais ParisEuropean Champions CupAviva Stadium

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

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