Exeter Chiefs 24-45 Gloucester: Result, 26 Sept 2026
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Final Result
Contents
Our Prediction
Exeter Chiefs to win a competitive match. Expected total points: 52.
Top Markets
- Predicted WinnerExeter Chiefs · 62%
- Expected Points52
- Over Points Line54%
- Under Points Line46%
Match Facts
- Competition
- Gallagher PREM
- Date
- Sat 26 Sept
- Kick-off
- 15:05
- Stadium
- Sandy Park
Win Probability
Match Preview
Exeter Chiefs host Gloucester at Sandy Park in a classic West Country derby. With both teams eager to climb the Premiership table, this match promises high intensity, tactical kicking battles, and a fierce contest at the breakdown as local pride and crucial points are at stake.
A high-tempo, physical derby contrasting Exeter's patient phase play with Gloucester's counter-attacking flair.
- Exeter average 3.8 linebreaks.
- Gloucester concede 10.8 penalties.
- Maul defense is critical.
Attack Preview
Exeter Chiefs utilize their signature multi-phase pick-and-go game near the try line, aiming for 84% red-zone efficiency. Gloucester counter with an expansive, high-tempo style, relying on quick ball and creative playmakers to unleash their dangerous back three in space.
Defense Preview
Exeter employ a disciplined, low-tackle system to prevent offloads, maintaining a 86% tackle success rate. Gloucester rely on aggressive line speed and breakdown jackaling to disrupt Exeter's phase play and force turnovers in wide channels.
Set Piece
Exeter's maul is highly lethal, while Gloucester boast a highly efficient scrum.
Territory & Kicking
Exeter will use long tactical kicks, while Gloucester prefer contestable box kicks.
Tactical Themes
A battle of styles: Exeter's relentless phase play versus Gloucester's transition attack.
Pressure Moments
Exeter's composure in the final ten minutes at home often proves the difference.
Form and Head to Head
- Exeter: L, W, L, W, W
- Gloucester: W, L, L, W, L
Head to Head
- Exeter Chiefs25
- Draw1
- Gloucester19
Exeter have won four of the last five meetings at Sandy Park.
Key Stats
- Attack: 82 vs 79
- Defense: 80 vs 76
Attack, Defence and Discipline
| Stat | Exeter Chiefs | Gloucester |
|---|---|---|
| Attack Rating | 82 | 79 |
| Defense Rating | 80 | 76 |
| Linebreaks / Match | 4.0 | 3.0 |
| Tackle Success | 86% | 82% |
| Penalties Conceded | 9.0 | 11.0 |
Verdict
Exeter's home dominance and superior maul should secure them a close victory.
FAQ
Who is favored to win Exeter Chiefs vs Gloucester?
Exeter Chiefs are favored due to their strong home record at Sandy Park and superior maul.
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