Bordeaux vs Racing 92 Predictions - Bordeaux to register a home victory over Racing 92

Brad Newcomb

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Bordeaux have won 10 of their last 11 home games.
Racing 92 have lost 5 of their last 6 away fixtures.
Bordeaux are predicted to cover the -15.5 handicap.

Bordeaux play their best rugby at home (Getty Images)

Bordeaux often beat Racing 92 in their own backyard and regularly win their home matches. Racing 92 have yet to find their stride away from home this season.

Bordeaux have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures in all competitions.
Bordeaux have won 10 of their last 11 home games in all competitions.
Bordeaux have won 5 consecutive home games against Racing 92.
Racing 92 have lost 5 of their last 6 away fixtures in all competitions.
Racing 92 have defeated Bordeaux twice in a row.

Head to Head

Racing 92 have a slight edge with 17 victories to 14 against Bordeaux in 31 meetings.

Bordeaux Form

Bordeaux had no answer in the first half against Clermont last weekend, scoring a converted try to trail 20-7 at the break.

Bordeaux added two tries and a conversion to their tally in the second half but lost 34-19 to Clermont away from home.

Bordeaux defeated Montauban 71-24, Lyon 32-20, Bayonne 41-12, and lost 34-33 to Pau before thrashing Toulon 46-7 in their last five home league games.

Bordeaux are 5th in the Top 14 standings with 34 points from 13 matches.

The Bordeaux Begles have a proven track record on their home patch, winning ten of their last 11 fixtures, giving them the advantage to come out on top against Racing 92.

Racing 92 Form

Racing 92 crossed the try line three times and slotted two conversions in the first half against Montauban to lead by six at half-time.

Racing 92 produced an outstanding second half, scoring six converted tries to thump Montauban 61-16 at home.

Racing 92 lost 20-16 to Castres, 45-21 to Toulon, 33-6 to La Rochelle, and 48-24 to Toulouse before drawing 20-20 with Stade Francais in their last five away league fixtures.

Racing 92 occupy 8th place in the Top 14 table with 33 points from 13 games.

Racing 92 were in great touch in their previous match, but they have yet to take that form on the road this season, and they have lost five in a row away to Bordeaux.

Team News

Bordeaux

Bordeaux have secured Salesi Rayasi’s services until 2028 after the Fijian winger agreed to a new deal.

Gaëtan Barlot, Sipili Falatea, and Arthur Retière each dotted down over the try line against Clermont last weekend.

Joseph Carbery and Maxime Lucu each slotted a conversion in the match.

Racing 92

Daniel Tupou and Leo Carbonneau scored a brace each against Montauban.

Shingirai Manyarara, Wilfried Hulleu, Selesitino Ravutaumada, Nathan Hughes, and Vladi Ashvetia each scored a try last weekend.

Ugo Seunes landed eight conversions in the match.

Verdict

Bordeaux v Racing 92

Bordeaux play their best rugby at home and are tipped to cover the -15.5 handicap.

Bordeaux -15.5

Handicap

$1.91 - 3 Units

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