Munster vs Saracens
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.
Munster 56.7%draw 2.5%40.8% SaracensSaracens 68.0%draw 2.5%29.5% MunsterMunster 43.8%draw 2.5%53.7% SaracensEach 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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Winning margin across 5,000 simulations of this fixture. Bars right of the centre are Munster 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 16 Saracens and 19 Munster, half of them between 7 Saracens and 10 Munster, with the middle run at 1 Munster.
Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 31 and 72 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 20-19 on a tight afternoon and 31-30 on an open one.
Why Munster are favoured
How the model arrives at the chance of Munster 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 Munster, a bar to the left helps Saracens.
Munster 1728, Saracens 1861 — 132 points, favouring Saracens
Munster are at home
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.
Head to head
Munster2–0–4Saracens6 meetings, 2015 to 2025 · Saracens by 8.7 on average
| Date | Match | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-01-11 | Munster 17–12 Saracens | European Champions Cup | Thomond Park |
| 2019-12-14 | Saracens 15–6 Munster | European Champions Cup | StoneX Stadium |
| 2019-12-07 | Munster 10–3 Saracens | European Champions Cup | Thomond Park |
| 2019-04-20 | Saracens 32–16 Munster | European Champions Cup | Coventry Building Society Arena |
| 2017-04-22 | Munster 10–26 Saracens | European Champions Cup | Aviva Stadium |
The 5 most recent meetings; the record above covers all 6. None of this feeds the forecast: both ratings already contain these results.