Connacht
45 - 36
Full Time
Saracens
Connacht vs Saracens
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Match Information
SuperSport 
Connacht v Saracens 
Investec Champions Cup - Round 1 
Sat 17th October 2026, 06:30pm SAST 
Dexcom Stadium 
Pierre Brousset Head to Head
Wins
1 Wins
1 Average Points scored
First try wins
50%
Home team wins
100%
Team Form
Last 5 Games
45-36
36-19
19-22
15-29
33-21
45-36
30-7
17-21
38-40
96-42
Previous Results
Last 2 Meetings
Match Information
SuperSport Connacht v Saracens Investec Champions Cup - Round 1 Sat 17th October 2026, 06:30pm SAST Dexcom Stadium Pierre Brousset Points Flow Chart
47
Mins in lead
18
57%
% Of Game In Lead
22%
18%
Possession Last 10 min
82%
0
Points Last 10 min
5
Key Events
Full Time
Daly
45-36 79'
Prendergast
45-31 78'
Gilbert
45-31 64'
Frawley
43-31 63'
22m Entries
Avg. Points Scored
3.2
22m Entries
14
Avg. Points Scored
1.8
22m Entries
20
Attack Profile
Defence Profile
Last 5 Penalties
76' 77' 77' 78' 78' Key Players
10
Points 
Sam Gilbert 1
Last Try 
Elliot Daly 18
Carries 
Ben Earl 20
Tackles Completed 
Josh Murphy 4
Line Breaks Finn Treacy 2
Turnovers Won 
Cathal Forde 4
Defenders Beaten Finn Treacy 77
Successful Passes 
Tomos Williams Live Updates
That's full time
80'
The second half ends
80'
Conversion
Owen Farrell has missed the conversion 79'
Try
Saracens have scored a try by Elliot Daly 79'
Connacht Rugby will have to do without Cian Prendergast for ten minutes as they have received a yellow card
78'
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Connacht vs Saracens Kick Off Times & TV Channel
Connacht face off against Saracens in Investec Champions Cup Round 1 on Sat 17th October 2026 at Dexcom Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30. In South Africa it’s at 18:30 SAST, 05:30 NZST in New Zealand, 03:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST in the US.
Connacht won the last encounter but Saracens are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Connacht vs Saracens Squads
The official squads for Connacht vs Saracens will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match, however.
