La Rochelle vs Bayonne Predictions - La Rochelle to bounce back to winning ways

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 17 Apr 2025

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Brad Newcomb 17 Apr 2025

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La Rochelle struggling recently but unbeaten at home vs Bayonne in 7 matches.
La Rochelle are on a five-match winning streak against Bayonne at home.
Bayonne have lost 4 of their last 5 away games.

La Rochelle have deafeted Bayonne five successive times at home (Getty Images)

La Rochelle vs Bayonne Predictions

La Rochelle vs Bayonne Predictions
Head to Head
La Rochelle Form
La Rochelle Team News & Injuries
Bayonne Form
Bayonne Team News & Injuries

La Rochelle failed to win a game lately, but are on a winning streak when playing against Bayonne at home. Bayonne are battling to win their away fixtures lately.

La Rochelle have lost 3 of their last 4 home fixtures in all competitions.
La Rochelle have won 5 consecutive home games against Bayonne.
Bayonne have lost 4 of their last 5 away fixtures in all competitions.
Bayonne have lost 6 of their last 7 away fixtures against La Rochelle.

Head to Head

La Rochelle have a slight edge with nine victories to eight, including one draw in 18 meetings.

La Rochelle lost 37-7 to Bayonne away from home earlier this season.

La Rochelle Form

La Rochelle came up short in their recent European Champions Cup round of 16 match against Munster, losing 25-24 at home.

La Rochelle beat Clermont 20-15 and Toulouse 22-19 before losing 16-14 to Leinster, 26-21 to Racing 92, and drawing 12-all against Castres in their last five home fixtures.

La Rochelle are 10th in the Top 14 table with 40 points from 20 games.

La Rochelle are in a slump, having not won a match in ten outings, including nine losses. However, they have not lost against Bayonne at home in their previous seven fixtures, which include six victories.

La Rochelle Team News & Injuries

Teddy Thomas has dotted down over the try line seven times in this edition of the Top 14.

Antoine Hastoy has scored 107 points for his club this season.

Bayonne Form

Bayonne lost 32-22 at home against the Bulls in their recent European Challenge Cup round of 16 tie.

Bayonne have been out of sorts in their last five away games. They lost 42-10 to Montpellier and beat Black Lion 41-16 before losing 16-11 to Perpignan, 41-6 to Toulouse, and 31-27 to Stade Francais.

Bayonne are 4th on the Top 14 log with 53 points from 20 matches.

Bayonne are on a five-match losing streak against La Rochelle away from home, and they have lost four of their last five away games in all competitions.

Bayonne Team News & Injuries

Fly-half Joris Segonds has scored 135 points in the 2024/25 Top 14.

Sireli Maqala has scored ten tries for his club this season.

Verdict

La Rochelle v Bayonne

La Rochelle often beat Bayonne at their home stadium and are tipped to cover the -8.5 handicap.

La Rochelle -8.5

Handicap

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