Top 14 Predictions for Round 6
Team Ratings for Round 6
The basic method is described on my Department home page.
Here are the team ratings prior to this week’s games, along with the ratings at the start of the season.
Current Rating | Rating at Season Start | Difference | |
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Stade Toulousain | 8.47 | 8.76 | -0.30 |
Stade Rochelais | 6.10 | 4.85 | 1.20 |
Toulon | 5.95 | 5.32 | 0.60 |
Bordeaux Begles | 5.01 | 3.96 | 1.10 |
Racing 92 | 2.22 | 2.75 | -0.50 |
Castres Olympique | 1.27 | -0.09 | 1.40 |
Section Paloise | 0.95 | 1.38 | -0.40 |
Clermont | 0.47 | 0.41 | 0.10 |
Stade Francais | 0.18 | 1.86 | -1.70 |
Montpellier | -0.65 | -0.96 | 0.30 |
Lyon | -0.90 | -0.18 | -0.70 |
USA Perpignan | -1.58 | -0.66 | -0.90 |
Bayonne | -2.01 | -1.69 | -0.30 |
Vannes | -9.74 | -10.00 | 0.30 |
Performance So Far
So far there have been 35 matches played, 28 of which were correctly predicted, a success rate of 80%.
Here are the predictions for last week’s games.
Game | Date | Score | Prediction | Correct | |
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1 | Vannes vs. Racing 92 | Oct 05 | 24 – 27 | -5.80 | TRUE |
2 | Bordeaux Begles vs. Bayonne | Oct 06 | 30 – 27 | 14.50 | TRUE |
3 | Stade Francais vs. Montpellier | Oct 06 | 29 – 20 | 7.10 | TRUE |
4 | Stade Rochelais vs. Lyon | Oct 06 | 43 – 22 | 12.80 | TRUE |
5 | USA Perpignan vs. Section Paloise | Oct 06 | 11 – 10 | 4.40 | TRUE |
6 | Castres Olympique vs. Stade Toulousain | Oct 06 | 28 – 23 | -1.50 | FALSE |
7 | Clermont vs. Toulon | Oct 07 | 19 – 18 | 1.00 | TRUE |
Predictions for Round 6
Here are the predictions for Round 6. The prediction is my estimated expected points difference with a positive margin being a win to the home team, and a negative margin a win to the away team.
Game | Date | Winner | Prediction | |
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1 | Bayonne vs. Stade Rochelais | Oct 12 | Stade Rochelais | -1.60 |
2 | Bordeaux Begles vs. USA Perpignan | Oct 12 | Bordeaux Begles | 13.10 |
3 | Lyon vs. Stade Francais | Oct 12 | Lyon | 5.40 |
4 | Montpellier vs. Vannes | Oct 12 | Montpellier | 15.60 |
5 | Racing 92 vs. Toulon | Oct 12 | Racing 92 | 2.80 |
6 | Section Paloise vs. Castres Olympique | Oct 12 | Section Paloise | 6.20 |
7 | Stade Toulousain vs. Clermont | Oct 12 | Stade Toulousain | 14.50 |