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Racing 92 vs Vannes

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 home30-20 average
Racing 92 68.5%draw 2.5%29.0% Vannes
Vannes at home23-28 average
Vannes 42.9%draw 2.5%54.6% Racing 92
Neutral ground28-22 average
Racing 92 61.8%draw 2.5%35.7% Vannes

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 Vannes +8p25 Vannes +1p50 Racing 92 +7p75 Racing 92 +18p90 Racing 92 +31

Eight runs in ten finished between 8 Vannes and 31 Racing 92, with the middle run at 7 Racing 92.

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 23-16 on a tight afternoon and 34-27 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 Vannes.

Even match50.0%
Rating gap+16.2 pp

Racing 92 1707, Vannes 1510 — 197 points, favouring Racing 92

Venue+9.5 pp

Racing 92 are at home

Form and context-7.2 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 win68.5%

Head to head

Racing 92101Vannes

2 meetings, 2024 to 2025 · Vannes by 1.0 on average

DateMatchCompetitionVenue
2025-02-15Racing 92 2530 VannesTop 14Paris La Defense Arena
2024-10-05Vannes 2427 Racing 92Top 14Stade de la Rabine

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

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