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Premiership RugbySeason 2021

Sale Sharks vs Exeter Chiefs

3 October 2021 at 15:00

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.

Drawn
0
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Total goals
1544 · 46.8/match
Both scored
32/33 · 97%
Over 2.5
33/33 · 100%

Recent Meetings

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14/11/25Premiership Rugby Cup
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01/03/25Premiership Rugby Cup
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Highest-scoring game: 5914 v 2026

Standings

Sale Sharks sit #9 and Exeter Chiefs are #6 in the Premiership Rugby table heading into this match.

Regular Season

1Leicester Tigers51
GP13Won11Lost2
2Saracens44
GP13Won8Lost4
3Harlequins43
GP13Won8Lost5
4Gloucester43
GP13Won8Lost4
5Northampton Saints40
GP13Won8Lost5
6Exeter Chiefs34
GP13Won7Lost6
7Wasps32
GP13Won6Lost7
8London Irish31
GP12Won4Lost5
9Sale Sharks29
GP12Won5Lost6
10Newcastle Falcons24
GP12Won4Lost7
11Bristol21
GP12Won4Lost8
12Worcester Warriors21
GP13Won3Lost9
13Bath12
GP12Won2Lost10

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

API data: 11 Jun 2026