Challenge Cup· Season 2021
Match Summary
Edinburgh defeated Saracens 21:18. The match was played in Challenge Cup 2021. League standings: Saracens #3, Edinburgh #2.
Saracens and Edinburgh have met 6 times — Saracens won 3, Edinburgh won 3, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2012. A combined 310 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 51.67 per match (149 for the home side, 161 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 5 matches (83%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 6 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 17–59 in 2016.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Saracens sit #3 and Edinburgh are #2 in the Challenge Cup table heading into this match.
Group A
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | RC Toulonnais | GP3 | Won3 | Lost0 | Pts15 |
| #2 | Newcastle Falcons | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts9 |
| #3 | Worcester Warriors | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts9 |
| #4 | Biarritz Olympique | GP2 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts8 |
| #5 | Zebre | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts1 |
Group B
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Lyon | GP4 | Won4 | Lost0 | Pts18 |
| #2 | Gloucester | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts11 |
| #3 | Benetton | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
| #4 | USA Perpignan | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
| #5 | Dragons | GP3 | Won0 | Lost3 | Pts1 |
Group C
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | London Irish | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts12 |
| #2 | Edinburgh | GP3 | Won2 | Lost1 | Pts10 |
| #3 | Saracens | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts6 |
| #4 | CA Brive | GP2 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #5 | Section Paloise | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts5 |
Ranking of fourth-placed teams
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Biarritz Olympique | GP2 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts8 |
| #2 | CA Brive | GP2 | Won1 | Lost1 | Pts6 |
| #3 | USA Perpignan | GP3 | Won1 | Lost2 | Pts4 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 31 May 2026