Premiership Rugby· Season 2025
Match Summary
Leicester Tigers defeated Sale Sharks 47:33. The match was played in Premiership Rugby 2025. League standings: Sale Sharks #7, Leicester Tigers #3.
Rivalry since 2008
Sale Sharks vs Leicester Tigers Head to Head Results· 38
Sale Sharks and Leicester Tigers have met 38 times — Sale Sharks won 15, Leicester Tigers won 23, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Leicester Tigers leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 38 meetings. A combined 1813 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 47.71 per match (835 for the home side, 978 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 38 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 38 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Leicester Tigers are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 44–34 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Sale Sharks sit #7 and Leicester Tigers are #3 in the Premiership Rugby table heading into this match.
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Northampton Saints | GP16 | Won13 | Lost2 | Pts67 |
| #2 | Bath | GP16 | Won12 | Lost4 | Pts62 |
| #3 | Leicester Tigers | GP15 | Won11 | Lost4 | Pts57 |
| #4 | Exeter Chiefs | GP16 | Won9 | Lost6 | Pts54 |
| #5 | Saracens | GP16 | Won9 | Lost7 | Pts51 |
| #6 | Bristol | GP16 | Won10 | Lost6 | Pts50 |
| #7 | Sale Sharks | GP15 | Won4 | Lost11 | Pts28 |
| #8 | Harlequins | GP16 | Won5 | Lost11 | Pts25 |
| #9 | Gloucester | GP16 | Won4 | Lost12 | Pts25 |
| #10 | Newcastle Red Bulls | GP16 | Won1 | Lost15 | Pts7 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 25 May 2026