Match Facts

Stade Toulousain have won five of their previous six Champions Cup matches against Harlequins (L1), including their only previous meeting in the knockout stages of the competition, which came in the 1997/98 quarter-finals (51-10) – however, Toulouse’s only previous defeat against Harlequins came in their most recent meeting on French soil (24-31 in December 2011).

Stade Toulousain have won just one of their last six Champions Cup semi-final matches (L5) after winning five in a row previously, however, their sole win during that period came in their only match on French soil (21-9 v Union Bordeaux-Bègles in May 2021) – this will be Harlequins’ first ever appearance at this stage of the Champions Cup, however, they have won four of their previous six semi-final ties in the Challenge Cup.

Stade Toulousain have gained more metres (565) and made more line breaks (8.7) per game than any other side in this season’s Champions Cup and as a result have also crossed the gainline from a higher share of their carries than any other team (71%).

Stade Toulousain have made the most attacking 22m entries per game (12.5) and scored the second most points per entry (3.6) of any side in this season’s Champions Cup, while Harlequins rank third for points per entry among all teams in the competition (3.3).

Stade Toulousain scrum-half Antoine Dupont has directly assisted more tries than any other player in this season’s Champions Cup (9) – Dupont is also one of two players to have made 10+ offloads in the competition this term (18), alongside teammate Emmanuel Meafou (12) and ranks second for metres gained (470), just behind Harlequins’ Tyrone Green, who has gained the most (493).