Benetton

22 - 21

Full Time

Bath

Bath vs Benetton

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Benetton Rugby go for goal with Jacob Umaga taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

80'

Try

Great forward play by Benetton Rugby allows Bautista Bernasconi to score the try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tommaso Menoncello bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tomas Albornoz bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

75'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Louie Hennessey getting some game time.

74'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Regan Grace being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Manuel Zuliani took full advantage.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Onisi Ratave took full advantage.

71'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Arthur Cordwell coming on.

69'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Francois van Wyk coming off.

69'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Alessandro Izekor coming on.

69'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Sebastian Negri coming off.

69'

Yellow Card

Max Ojomoh (Bath Rugby) is shown a yellow card

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Tomas Albornoz took full advantage.

67'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Kepu Tuipulotu coming on.

66'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Niall Annett coming off.

66'

Benetton Rugby sub Jacob Umaga comes onto the field.

64'

Rhyno Smith departs for Benetton Rugby.

64'

Benetton Rugby sub Alessandro Garbisi comes onto the field.

63'

Andy Uren departs for Benetton Rugby.

63'

Benetton Rugby sub Juan Ignacio Brex comes onto the field.

63'

Louis Lynagh departs for Benetton Rugby.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Tom Carr-Smith goes through the gap.

62'

Bath Rugby sub Ted Hill comes onto the field.

60'

Josh Bayliss departs for Bath Rugby.

60'

Bath Rugby sub Tom Carr-Smith comes onto the field.

60'

Louis Schreuder departs for Bath Rugby.

60'

Tiziano Pasquali comes on for Benetton Rugby.

59'

Simone Ferrari leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Orlando Bailey kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Thomas du Toit from scoring as they record the try for Bath Rugby.

57'

Bautista Bernasconi comes on.

53'

Siua Maile comes off.

53'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Orlando Bailey kicks the conversion.

53'

Try

A penetrating move by Bath Rugby results in a try for Josh Bayliss.

52'

That's a great try assist by Miles Reid.

52'

What a run here by Miles Reid as they get over the gainline!

52'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Gallo getting some game time.

47'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Mirco Spagnolo being replaced.

47'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jaco Coetzee getting some game time.

45'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ethan Staddon being replaced.

45'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Quinn Roux getting some game time.

45'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ewan Richards being replaced.

45'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Thomas du Toit getting some game time.

45'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Billy Sela being replaced.

45'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

Rhyno Smith picks off the interception for an easy score.

32'

Trouble here as Rhyno Smith breaches the defence.

32'

Trouble here as Orlando Bailey breaches the defence.

32'

Trouble here as Rhyno Smith breaches the defence.

30'

Conversion

Orlando Bailey makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

Bath Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Niall Annett picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Rhyno Smith bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

21'

Tomas Albornoz curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

16'

Try

A series of passes by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Louis Lynagh

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Lynagh took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Rhyno Smith is finished off with a try.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Josh Bayliss took full advantage.

11'

Tomas Albornoz hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

10'

Try

A series of passes by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Rhyno Smith

A gap opened in the defence and Rhyno Smith took full advantage.

Onisi Ratave played a key part in that try.

Yellow Card

Louis Schreuder (Bath Rugby) is shown a yellow card

The defensive line has been broken as Tomas Albornoz goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Benetton v Bath 
  
 Round 2 
  
 Sun 15th December 2024, 07:00am CST 
  
 Stadio Comunale di Monigo 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Sam Grove-White

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +1

Time in lead

Mins in lead

65%

% Of Game In Lead

28%

94%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Bernasconi

22 - 21

79'

Ojomoh

67'

17 - 21

Bailey

59'

17 - 21

du Toit

57'

17 - 19

Bailey

53'

17 - 14

Bayliss

52'

17 - 12

Half Time

Albornoz

17 - 7

33'

Smith

15 - 7

32'

Bailey

24'

10 - 7

Annett

23'

10 - 5

Lynagh

10 - 0

15'

Smith

5 - 0

Schreuder

0 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Benetton

56%

Draw

Bath

42%

Try by Bautista Bernasconi

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Benetton

Bath

More Less

Defence Profile

Benetton

Bath

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

60%

49%

3-6 secs

25%

28%

6+ secs

14%

23%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

55'

65'

67'

68'

78'

Benetton

Bath

Benetton vs Bath Rugby Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Benetton face off against Bath Rugby in Investec Champions Cup Round 2 on Sun 15th December 2024 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Benetton won the last encounter but Bath Rugby 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 Bath Rugby in 3rd and Benetton in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Benetton vs Bath Rugby Squads

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