Leinster vs Edinburgh predictions, Jan 31, 2026

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In the upcoming United Rugby Championship match, Leinster Rugby will face off against Edinburgh Rugby at home on January 31, 2026. The recent form of both teams paints a clear picture of their current performances, with Leinster winning all of their last 5 matches while Edinburgh has only managed to secure victory in 2 of their last 5 outings.

Leinster’s dominant form can be attributed to their strong tactical play, solid defense, and clinical execution in attack. They have shown consistency in their performances and have been able to dictate the pace of games effectively. On the other hand, Edinburgh will need to find a way to disrupt Leinster’s rhythm and capitalize on any mistakes to stand a chance in this matchup.

Bookmakers have favored Leinster with odds of 1.07 for a home win, while Edinburgh stands at 8.7 for an away victory. With the strengths and recent form of both teams considered, this match promises to be an intriguing battle between a powerhouse and a team looking to cause an upset. The outcome remains uncertain, as anything can happen on the day in the thrilling sport of rugby union.

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Leinster
86.3%
Draw
2.4%
Edinburgh
11.4%

Outrights of United Rugby Championship Leinster: 39.77% Edinburgh: 0.72%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
betsson 1.07 40 7.8
MarathonBet 1.08 50 8
WilliamHill 1.06 34 8
Pinnacle 1.07 34.19 8.7
Best for US Customers 1.06 36 8

Latest Results

24.01.26 Connacht Rugby – Leinster Rugby – 23:34
17.01.26 Aviron Bayonnais Rudby – Leinster Rugby – 13:22
10.01.26 Leinster Rugby – La Rochelle – 25:24
03.01.26 Leinster Rugby – Connacht Rugby – 52:17
27.12.25 Munster Rugby – Leinster Rugby – 8:13
23.01.26 Edinburgh Rugby – Blue Bulls Rugby – 17:19
16.01.26 Bath Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby – 63:10
09.01.26 Edinburgh Rugby – Gloucester Rugby – 26:24
03.01.26 Benetton Treviso rugby – Edinburgh Rugby – 14:15
27.12.25 Edinburgh Rugby – Glasgow Warriors – 3:21

Facts

  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Leinster won 5.
  • Leinster is in fantastic form, winning most of its recent matches (last 5 games: 5 wins).
  • In recent matches, Edinburgh has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).
  • Edinburgh may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.
  • In this match, Leinster is the undisputed favorite.
  • In the last 19 head-to-head matches, Leinster won 15 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 551:333. (average 29:17.5).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Leinster won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 321:132. (average 32.1:13.2).

    Latest Head To Head

    20.09.24 Edinburgh Rugby – Leinster Rugby – 31:33
    04.11.23 Leinster Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby – 36:27
    04.03.23 Edinburgh Rugby – Leinster Rugby – 27:47
    11.02.22 Leinster Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby – 26:7
    16.11.20 Leinster Rugby – Edinburgh Rugby – 50:10

    Standings

    2025/26

    Pl W D L Pts
    1 Glasgow Warriors 10 8 0 2 279:133 39
    2 Stormers 9 8 0 1 250:125 36
    3 Leinster 10 7 0 3 273:214 35
    4 Cardiff Rugby 10 7 0 3 218:182 35
    5 Munster 10 7 0 3 205:187 34
    6 Ulster 9 6 0 3 281:194 32
    7 Lions 9 4 1 4 250:258 24
    8 Ospreys 10 3 2 5 220:250 21
    9 Bulls 9 4 0 5 211:241 20
    10 Benetton 10 4 0 6 181:246 19
    11 Sharks 9 3 1 5 186:234 19
    12 Edinburgh 9 3 0 6 175:166 18
    13 Dragons 10 2 2 6 199:252 17
    14 Connacht 9 2 0 7 212:254 16
    15 Scarlets 9 3 0 6 153:219 13
    16 Zebre 10 2 0 8 175:313 12

    United Rugby Championship Outrights

    1. Leinster: 1.8 (39.77%)

    2. Stormers: 4.5 (15.91%)

    3. Glasgow Warriors: 6.5 (11.01%)

    4. Blue Bulls: 10 (7.16%)

    5. Munster: 10 (7.16%)

    6. Ulster: 15 (4.77%)

    7. Sharks: 21 (3.41%)

    8. Durban Collegians: 21 (3.41%)

    9. Golden Lions: 75 (0.95%)

    10. Connacht: 100 (0.72%)

    11. Benetton Rugby: 100 (0.72%)

    12. Edinburgh: 100 (0.72%)

    13. Dragons RFC: 100 (0.72%)

    14. Ospreys: 100 (0.72%)

    15. Scarlets: 100 (0.72%)

    16. Cardiff Rugby: 100 (0.72%)

    17. Zebre: 100 (0.72%)

    18. Cardiff Blues Premiership Select: 100 (0.72%)

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