Bayonne vs La Rochelle Predictions - Bayonne to come out on top against La Rochelle
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- Bayonne strong at home, winning 7 of last 9 Top 14 games.
- La Rochelle struggles away, losing 6 of last 7 away games.
- Bayonne predicted to cover the -4.5 handicap.
Bayonne are on a home winning streak against La Rochelle (Getty Images)
Bayonne vs La Rochelle Predictions
Bayonne have not been at their best lately, but have been in excellent form at home during this edition of the Top 14. La Rochelle have not had much success away from home this season, and they are on a losing streak at Bayonne.
- Bayonne have lost 6 of their last 7 matches in all competitions.
- Bayonne have won 7 of their last 9 home fixtures (Top 14).
- Bayonne have won 3 consecutive home games against La Rochelle.
- La Rochelle have lost 6 of their last 7 away fixtures in all competitions.
- La Rochelle have won 4 of their last 6 matches against Bayonne.
Head to Head
La Rochelle have a slight edge with 11 victories to eight, including one draw in 20 meetings.
Bayonne Form
Bayonne bounced back to form with a comprehensive victory over Montauban last weekend, winning 60-26 away from home after leading 34-14 at half-time.
Bayonne have been in decent nick in their last five home league games. They defeated Clermont 44-17, Montauban 49-7, and Lyon 22-20 before losing to Castres 13-10 and Racing 92 41-36.
Aviron Bayonne are 12th in the Top 14 standings with 41 points from 19 games.
Bayonne have lost their last two home matches, but before that, they had defeated some top teams this season, and they are on a three-match winning streak against La Rochelle on their home turf.
La Rochelle Form
La Rochelle hosted Pau in a French Rugby Championship match last weekend, winning 20-6 after leading their opponents 10-3 at the break.
La Rochelle lost 39-14 to Toulon, 53-33 to Pau, 60-14 to Toulouse, and 32-27 to Clermont before beating Castres 31-26 in their last five away league games.
La Rochelle are 8th in the Top 14 table with 45 points from 19 matches.
La Rochelle have struggled to secure results in their travels this season, but they have defeated Bayonne in four of their last six meetings. However, they tend to struggle when facing their opponents in their own backyard.
Team News
Bayonne
Joris Segonds has scored 188 points in this edition of the Top 14.
Tom Spring has scored ten league tries this season.
La Rochelle
Antoine Hastoy has scored 107 points in the 2025/26 Top 14.
Jack Nowell and Davit Niniashvili have scored seven tries each so far.
Verdict
Bayonne have played their best rugby at home this season and are tipped to cover the -4.5 handicap.
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