


Bristol have scored just one try this season in the final quarter of the game, the fewest of any side, although Worcester have conceded 12 in the same period, the most of any team.


Worcester have lost their last 14 away league games, including a 56-point defeat in their last outing on the road – their second heaviest Premiership loss it’s their worst run away from home since losing 17 on the bounce between April 2016 and October 2017.Worcester recorded a victory against Sale in Round 7 to end a run of five straight league defeats they will be aiming to record consecutive wins in the Premiership for the first time since winning three in a row between September and November 2020.Bristol won their last league match, against London Irish, claiming their first try bonus point of the season in the process the Bears will be aiming to record back-to-back wins in the Premiership for the first time since May.Bristol Bears have won each of their last four league games against Worcester – they previously hadn’t won more than two in a row against the Warriors in the Premiership Bristol’s last three wins in that run have all come with a try bonus point.Worcester’s only other victory at Ashton Gate was by a single point of the first leg of the RFU Championship Final in May 2015. The Warriors have not won away from home in any competition since September 2020, a 40-25 victory over London Irish at the Twickenham Stoop in Premiership Rugby.īristol have won their last four fixtures against Worcester since the Warriors 27-25 victory at Ashton Gate in March 2019. Worcester Warriors 27-14 win at home to Sale on Saturday was their second this campaign after their opening weekend success at home to London Irish. Bristol’s two home games at Ashton Gate this season ended in defeat to Saracens in Round 1 and victory over Bath in Round 3. Bristol Bears doubled their tally of victories in Gallagher Premiership Rugby this season with their 45-33 victory at London Irish on Saturday.
