Vannes v La Rochelle: the preview
Vannes meet La Rochelle at Stade de la Rabine, Saturday 11:00am (Top 14). La Rochelle sit 2nd on 78 points (17–9).
The big picture
Vannes are 1–6 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 20.6 points for and 28.9 against.
La Rochelle are 4–3 in Top 14 2026-27, averaging 23.3 points for and 22.9 against.
Form
Vannes have won one of their last five and most recently beat Clermont Auvergne 27–26.
La Rochelle have won two of their last five and most recently lost to Bordeaux Begles 19–25.
Head to head
These sides have met 1 time on our records since 2025: Vannes 0, La Rochelle 1.
Last time out (2024-25), La Rochelle won 30–29 at Stade de la Rabine.
Players to watch
For La Rochelle, watch Andy Timo (0.1 tries a game in 2026-27) and Dillyn Leyds (0.3 tries a game in 2026-27).
At Stade de la Rabine
Vannes have won 6 of their last 15 at Stade de la Rabine.
What the numbers say
On the numbers this is too close to split.
Written automatically from Lineball's own match and player database. Not betting advice.

