Nice

31 - 29

Full Time

Agen

Agen vs Nice

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

81'

Jules Solinas takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

75'

Try

A series of passes by Nice results in a try for Baptiste Lafond

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Baptiste Lafond took full advantage.

74'

Jules Gimbert played a key part in that try.

74'

Agen decide to make a substitution, with John Madigan getting some game time.

70'

Agen decide to make a substitution, with Vincent Farre being replaced.

70'

Jules Gimbert curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

70'

Try

Pierre Strippoli scores the try from close range.

69'

Penalty Goal

The Agen supporters go wild as Billy Searle successfully kicks the penalty goal.

65'

Nice sub Jules Solinas comes onto the field.

61'

Flavio Asquini departs for Nice.

61'

Conversion

The Agen supporters go wild as Billy Searle successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

Great hands by Agen leads to a try for Loris Tolot

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Loris Tolot goes through the gap.

61'

Spellbinding play by Billy Searle is finished off with a try.

61'

Nice sub Louis Suaud comes onto the field.

60'

Hugo Sarrasin departs for Nice.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Billy Searle goes through the gap.

60'

William Demotte comes on for Agen.

58'

John Madigan leaves the field.

58'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Agen.

58'

Yellow Card

Bastien Berenguel (Nice) is shown a yellow card

58'

Martin Freytes comes on for Nice.

57'

Clement Chartier leaves the field.

57'

Jules Gimbert comes on for Nice.

57'

Jules Solinas leaves the field.

57'

Christa Powell comes on for Nice.

57'

Tom Daly leaves the field.

57'

What a run here by Valentin Gayraud as they get over the gainline!

57'

Lasha Macharashvili comes on.

53'

Alex Burin comes off.

53'

Billy Searle has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

53'

Try

A penetrating move by Agen results in a try for Iban Etcheverry.

52'

What a run here by Iban Etcheverry as they get over the gainline!

52'

That's a great try assist by Peyo Muscarditz.

52'

Pierre Strippoli comes on.

51'

Sacha Idoumi comes off.

51'

Jules Martinez comes on.

51'

Facundo Gigena comes off.

51'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Flavio Asquini kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Jordan Taufua from scoring as they record the try for Nice.

50'

Jules Solinas sets up the try.

50'

What a run here by Christiaan Erasmus as they get over the gainline!

50'

Nice decide to make a substitution, with Luvuyo Pupuma getting some game time.

48'

Nice decide to make a substitution, with Tom Ross being replaced.

48'

Lucas Martins makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Billy Searle has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

41'

Nice make a substitution with Jordan Taufua coming on.

40'

Nice make a substitution with Ramiha Smiler coming off.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Valentin Gayraud coming on.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Tomasi Fineanganofo coming off.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Santiago Socino coming on.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Pierre Jouvin coming off.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Florent Guion coming on.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Mamik Mstoian coming off.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Kolinio Ramoka coming on.

40'

Agen make a substitution with Clement Garrigues coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'

Conversion

Billy Searle adds the two points for Agen.

40'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Agen as John Madigan goes over.

39'

That's a great try assist by Theo Idjellidaine.

39'

Penalty Goal

Flavio Asquini has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Yellow Card

Vincent Farre (Agen) is shown a yellow card

34'

Fabulous play by Nice has led to Ramiha Smiler being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Fabulous play by Nice has led to Nathan Courtade being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Penalty Goal

The Nice supporters go wild as Flavio Asquini successfully kicks the penalty goal.

32'

This is dangerous for the defence as Vincent Farre bursts through to advance the Agen attack.

22'

Penalty Goal

Flavio Asquini adds the points for Nice.

21'

Flavio Asquini has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

A series of passes by Nice results in a try for Baptiste Lafond

A gap opened in the defence and Baptiste Lafond took full advantage.

Flavio Asquini played a key part in that try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Nice v Agen 
  
 Round 23 
  
 Fri 7th March 2025, 10:30am PST 
  
 Stade Marcel Volot 
  
 Aurelie Groizeleau

Points Flow Chart

Nice win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

75%

% Of Game In Lead

16%

62%

Possession Last 10 min

38%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lafond

31 - 29

74'

Strippoli

26 - 29

69'

Searle

65'

21 - 29

Searle

61'

21 - 26

Tolot

61'

21 - 24

Penalty Try

58'

21 - 19

Berenguel

21 - 12

58'

Etcheverry

52'

21 - 12

Asquini

21 - 7

51'

Taufua

19 - 7

50'

Half Time

Searle

40'

14 - 7

Madigan

39'

14 - 5

Asquini

14 - 0

35'

Farre

34'

11 - 0

Asquini

11 - 0

32'

Asquini

8 - 0

21'

Lafond

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Nice

Agen

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Defence Profile

Nice

Agen

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

59%

61%

3-6 secs

22%

34%

6+ secs

18%

Rucks Won

106

Nice vs Agen Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Nice face off against Agen in Pro D2 Round 23 on Fri 7th March 2025 at Stade Marcel Volot. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST, 07:30 NZST in New Zealand, 05:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.

Nice won the last encounter but Nice are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Agen in 14th and Nice in 16th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Nice vs Agen Squads

The official squads for Nice vs Agen will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.