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Leinster vs Connacht

21 December 2024 at 17:30
2012

Match Summary

Leinster defeated Connacht 20:12. The match was played in United Rugby Championship 2024. League standings: Leinster #1, Connacht #13.

Rivalry since 2008

Leinster vs Connacht Head to Head Results· 36

Leinster and Connacht have met 36 times — Leinster won 28, Connacht won 8, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2008. Leinster leads the head-to-head with 28 victories from 36 meetings. A combined 1480 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 41.11 per match (901 for the home side, 579 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 33 matches (92%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 36 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Leinster are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 56–20 in 2022.

28
wins
Drawn
0
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Total goals
1480 · 41.1/match
Both scored
33/36 · 92%
Over 2.5
36/36 · 100%

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Highest-scoring game: 5620 v 2022

Standings

Leinster sit #1 and Connacht are #13 in the United Rugby Championship table heading into this match.

1Leinster76
GP18Won16Lost2
2Bulls68
GP18Won14Lost4
3Sharks62
GP18Won13Lost5
4Glasgow Warriors59
GP18Won11Lost7
5Stormers55
GP18Won10Lost8
6Munster51
GP18Won9Lost9
7Edinburgh Academical49
GP18Won8Lost9
8Scarlets PS48
GP18Won9Lost8
9Cardiff Rugby47
GP18Won8Lost9
10Benetton46
GP18Won9Lost8
11Lions40
GP18Won8Lost10
12Ospreys PS40
GP18Won7Lost10
13Connacht Eagles39
GP18Won6Lost12
14Ulster38
GP18Won7Lost11
15Zebre29
GP18Won5Lost12
16Dragons9
GP18Won1Lost17

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 16 May 2026