Premiership Rugby· Season 2021
Match Summary
Exeter Chiefs defeated Sale Sharks 25:15. The match was played in Premiership Rugby 2021. League standings: Sale Sharks #9, Exeter Chiefs #6.
Rivalry since 2010
Sale Sharks vs Exeter Chiefs Head to Head Results· 33
Sale Sharks and Exeter Chiefs have met 33 times — Sale Sharks won 10, Exeter Chiefs won 23, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Exeter Chiefs leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 33 meetings. A combined 1544 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 46.79 per match (661 for the home side, 883 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 32 matches (97%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 33 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Exeter Chiefs are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 59–14 in 2026.
Recent Meetings
Standings
Sale Sharks sit #9 and Exeter Chiefs are #6 in the Premiership Rugby table heading into this match.
Regular Season
| # | GP | Won | Lost | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Leicester Tigers | GP13 | Won11 | Lost2 | Pts51 |
| #2 | Saracens | GP13 | Won8 | Lost4 | Pts44 |
| #3 | Harlequins | GP13 | Won8 | Lost5 | Pts43 |
| #4 | Gloucester | GP13 | Won8 | Lost4 | Pts43 |
| #5 | Northampton Saints | GP13 | Won8 | Lost5 | Pts40 |
| #6 | Exeter Chiefs | GP13 | Won7 | Lost6 | Pts34 |
| #7 | Wasps | GP13 | Won6 | Lost7 | Pts32 |
| #8 | London Irish | GP12 | Won4 | Lost5 | Pts31 |
| #9 | Sale Sharks | GP12 | Won5 | Lost6 | Pts29 |
| #10 | Newcastle Falcons | GP12 | Won4 | Lost7 | Pts24 |
| #11 | Bristol | GP12 | Won4 | Lost8 | Pts21 |
| #12 | Worcester Warriors | GP13 | Won3 | Lost9 | Pts21 |
| #13 | Bath | GP12 | Won2 | Lost10 | Pts12 |
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 11 Jun 2026