On November 4, 2023, at 15:00 UTC, Northampton Saints take on top-ranked Bath Rugby at Franklin’s Gardens. Despite a rocky season, the Saints have maintained their winning record against Bath in recent matchups. This showdown promises an exciting clash as the Saints aim to extend their dominance, while Bath looks to defend their top spot in the Premiership Rugby standings.
Northampton Saints vs Bath
Date: November 4, 2023
Time: 15:00 UTC
Stadium: Franklin’s Gardens
In the upcoming match between Northampton Saints and Bath, Bath’s recent form is impressive with four wins in their last five games, making them favorites. However, Northampton has dominated Bath in their last two meetings. Bookmaker Ratings Predict Bath to win by 5 to 10 points.
Prediction: Bath to win
Northampton Saints take on Bath Rugby in what promises to be an enthralling encounter. Bath, perched at the summit of the Premiership standings, has enjoyed a stellar season, racking up an impressive four wins in their last five matches. Their latest triumph, a 25-16 victory over Saracens, underscores their championship ambitions.
In stark contrast, Northampton Saints have grappled with inconsistency this season, enduring four defeats in their last five outings, which has placed them in the 7th position in the Premiership standings. The disparity in their current form couldn’t be more evident.
Yet, the intrigue deepens when we reflect on their last meeting, where Northampton managed to edge out Bath in a thrilling 43-42 contest. This close encounter serves as a reminder of Northampton’s historical dominance over Bath, despite the latter’s recent surge.