Stormers vs Bristol RC Bears Prediction & Betting Tips - Champions Cup
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by Steve Ashfield | in Champions Cup Predictions
Pool 3 of the European Rugby Champions Cup sees Stormers host Bristol Bears. The home side are fourth in the United Rugby Championship with a win from their only home league fixture. Bristol make the long trip to South Africa and are sixth in PREM Rugby losing their most recent away game, Our prediction is Stormers to win on a -26.5 handicap.
This pool also includes defending champions Bordeaux Begles, Racing 92, Munster and Gloucester.
Stormers qualified for the knockout stages of this competition last season. They then lost away to RC Toulon in the last 16, but only by a single point.
They have made a good start to this season's United Rugby Championship and are only three points behind the league leaders. Two of their three league games have been won, the only loss being to at the league leaders Edinburgh and only by four points.
Their one home league game saw them beat fifth-placed Sharks.
Bristol Bears also made it to the knockout stages of this competition last season, losing 59-26 at Stade Toulousain.
They are sixth in PREM Rugby, two points adrift of leaders Gloucester.
Bristol won their first two league games of the new season, but lost their unbeaten record away at Saracens losing 30-7.
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Stormers - Bristol RC Bears Key Points
- Stormers have won two of their last three games.
- The only recent loss for Stormers was at United Rugby Championship leaders Edinburgh by just four points.
- Stormers have won three of their last four home fixtures, the other a loss to the New Zealand touring side.
- Bristol have lost four of their last five away games.
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Our Stormers vs Bristol RC Bears Prediction
Stormers will be confident of making a winning start to their European Rugby Champions Cup campaign. They have made a good start to the new season with only one defeat at the league leaders Edinburgh in the United Rugby Championship.
Bristol have won two of their three league games, but suffered an away defeat in their most recent match. The Bears struggle on the road and this will be a tough match for them. Our Stormers v Bristol Rugby is Stormers wins on a -26.5 handicap.
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