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Racing 92 vs US Montauban

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
Racing 92 at home41-16 average
Racing 92 88.9%draw 2.5%8.6% US Montauban
US Montauban at home18-39 average
US Montauban 15.1%draw 2.5%82.4% Racing 92
Neutral ground40-17 average
Racing 92 85.8%draw 2.5%11.7% US Montauban

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 Racing 92 wins; the faded bars at each end hold everything beyond 75 points.

Margin percentiles

p10 Racing 92 +1p25 Racing 92 +5p50 Racing 92 +14p75 Racing 92 +27p90 Racing 92 +41

Eight runs in ten finished between 1 Racing 92 and 41 Racing 92, with the middle run at 14 Racing 92.

Those are gaps rather than scorelines. How much scoring the match produces is drawn separately — between 36 and 81 points in eight runs out of ten — so one bar covers many scores. The middle run above is 29-15 on a tight afternoon and 41-27 on an open one.

Why Racing 92 are favoured

Starting from an even match and adding what the model reads, in percentage points of win probability. Positive favours Racing 92, negative favours US Montauban.

Even match50.0%
Rating gap+42.3 pp

Racing 92 1707, US Montauban 824 — 883 points, favouring Racing 92

Venue+1.7 pp

Racing 92 are at home

Form and context-5.1 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.

Racing 92 win88.9%

Head to head

Racing 92200US Montauban

2 meetings, 2025 to 2026 · Racing 92 by 47.0 on average

DateMatchCompetitionVenue
2026-04-25US Montauban 1059 Racing 92Top 14Stade Sapiac
2025-12-27Racing 92 6116 US MontaubanTop 14Paris La Defense Arena

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

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