Racing 92 vs Clermont Predictions - Racing 92 to secure third consecutive win of the season

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Racing 92 have won 9 of their last 10 home ties vs Clermont.
Clermont have lost 9 of their last 10 away games, including 6 in a row to Racing 92.
Racing 92 are tipped to cover the -9.5 handicap based on recent dominant performances.

Racing 92 are on a winning streak against Clermont (Getty Images)

Racing 92 vs Clermont Predictions

Racing 92 vs Clermont Predictions
Head to Head
Racing 92 Form
Racing 92 Team News & Injuries
Clermont Form
Clermont Team News & Injuries

Racing 92 have a superb record against Clermont at home and have performed well this season. Clermont registered their first victory of their campaign last weekend, but have struggled to get results away to Racing 92.

Racing 92 have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures.
Racing 92 have won 3 of their last 5 home matches.
Racing 92 have won 9 of their last 10 home games against Clermont.
Clermont have lost 9 of their last 10 away matches.
Clermont have lost 6 consecutive times to Racing 92.

Head to Head

Racing 92 have a slight edge with 21 victories to 17 against Clermont, including two draws in 40 meetings.

Racing 92 Form

Racing 92 produced an excellent first half against Perpignan last weekend, scoring three tries, two conversions, and a penalty to lead 22-10 at the break.

Racing 92 added two penalties to their tally in the second half to beat Perpignan 28-15 away from home.

Racing defeated Bordeaux 36-31, Stade Francais 49-24, drew 24-all with Bayonne, and lost 27-25 to Montpellier before beating Bordeaux 44-32 in their last five home fixtures.

Racing 92 have won back-to-back Top 14 matches and will relish the chance to play against Clermont at home, having won nine of their last ten meetings.

Racing 92 Team News & Injuries

Wilfried Hulleu, Jordan Joseph, and Vinaya Habosi each scored a try against Perpignan last weekend.

Ugo Seunes slotted two conversions and two penalties, while Max Spring kicked over one penalty in the match.

Clermont Form

Clermont scored three tries, two conversions and a penalty in the first half against Pau last weekend to lead 22-17 at half-time.

Clermont were in great touch during the second half, scoring four converted tries to comfortably defeat Pau 50-27 at home.

Clermont lost 31-24 to Toulon, 34-29 to Castres, and beat Montpellier 23-10 before losing 30-3 to Bayonne and 34-16 to La Rochelle in their last five away fixtures.

Clermont will be pleased with their performance in their previous outing, but have struggled to beat Racing 92 recently, losing six in a row.

Clermont Team News & Injuries

Giorgi Akhaladze scored a brace against Pau.

Killian Tixeront, Alivereti Raka, Lucas Dessaigne, Etienne Fourcade, and Alex Newsome each crossed the try line last weekend.

Harrison Plummer kicked over six conversions and a penalty in the match.

Verdict

Racing 92 v Clermont

Racing 92 have an outstanding record against Clermont at home and are tipped to cover the -9.5 handicap.

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