Bath

40 - 21

Full Time

Clermont

Bath vs Clermont

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ethan Staddon getting some game time.

74'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Finn Russell being replaced.

74'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Louis Schreuder getting some game time.

74'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ben Spencer being replaced.

74'

Conversion

Finn Russell has kicked a conversion.

72'

Try

Ollie Lawrence scores the try from close range.

71'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Orlando Bailey coming on.

68'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Ruaridh McConnochie coming off.

68'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Sebastien Bezy comes onto the field.

62'

Baptiste Jauneau departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

62'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Theo Giral comes onto the field.

62'

Anthony Belleau departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

62'

Conversion

The ASM Clermont Auvergne supporters go wild as Anthony Belleau successfully kicks the conversion.

62'

Try

ASM Clermont Auvergne are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Peceli Yato touching down.

61'

Spellbinding play by Rob Simmons is finished off with a try.

61'

Francois van Wyk comes on for Bath Rugby.

58'

Beno Obano leaves the field.

58'

Niall Annett comes on for Bath Rugby.

58'

Tom Dunn leaves the field.

58'

Ross Molony comes on for Bath Rugby.

58'

Quinn Roux leaves the field.

58'

Will Stuart comes on for Bath Rugby.

58'

Thomas du Toit leaves the field.

58'

Josh Bayliss comes on for Bath Rugby.

57'

Alfie Barbeary leaves the field.

57'

Finn Russell hits the right post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

57'

Try

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

56'

Alivereti Raka comes on.

52'

Pierre Fouyssac comes off.

52'

Thomas Ceyte comes on.

52'

Fritz Lee comes off.

52'

Conversion

Finn Russell adds the two points for Bath Rugby.

49'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Thomas du Toit dots the ball down from close range.

48'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Michael Alaalatoa getting some game time.

48'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Regis Montagne being replaced.

48'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Etienne Fourcade getting some game time.

48'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Folau Fainga'a being replaced.

48'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Anthony Belleau does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

38'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for ASM Clermont Auvergne as Anthony Belleau goes over.

37'

Fabulous play by ASM Clermont Auvergne has led to Anthony Belleau being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

That's a great try assist by Irae Simone.

37'

Trouble here as Baptiste Jauneau breaches the defence.

33'

Conversion

Finn Russell makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

Silky skills by Bath Rugby ends with a try for Joe Cokanasiga.

26'

Max Ojomoh played a key part in that try.

26'

Trouble here as Max Ojomoh breaches the defence.

26'

Sacha Lotrian comes on.

25'

Killian Tixeront comes off.

25'

Red Card

Giorgi Akhaladze (ASM Clermont Auvergne) is shown the red card

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Bautista Delguy bursts through to advance the ASM Clermont Auvergne attack.

18'

Conversion

Anthony Belleau converts the try.

12'

Try

Folau Fainga'a scores the try from close range.

12'

Conversion

Finn Russell has kicked a conversion.

Try

Bath Rugby are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Finn Russell touching down.

That's a great try assist by Ben Spencer.

Conversion

Finn Russell has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Bath Rugby leads to a try for Tom de Glanville

The defensive line has been broken as Tom de Glanville goes through the gap.

Finn Russell sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Max Ojomoh goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bath v Clermont 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sun 12th January 2025, 11:30am CST 
  
 Recreation Ground 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Mike Adamson

Points Flow Chart

Bath win +19

Time in lead

Mins in lead

101%

% Of Game In Lead

40%

Possession Last 10 min

60%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Russell

40 - 21

72'

Lawrence

38 - 21

71'

Belleau

62'

33 - 21

Yato

61'

33 - 19

du Toit

33 - 14

56'

Russell

28 - 14

49'

du Toit

26 - 14

48'

Half Time

Belleau

38'

21 - 14

Belleau

37'

21 - 12

Russell

21 - 7

27'

Cokanasiga

19 - 7

26'

Akhaladze

23'

14 - 7

Belleau

12'

14 - 7

Fainga'a

12'

14 - 5

Russell

14 - 0

Russell

12 - 0

Russell

7 - 0

de Glanville

5 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Bath

80%

Draw

Clermont

19%

Ruck-Won by Niall Annett

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Bath

Clermont

More Less

Defence Profile

Bath

Clermont

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

51%

59%

3-6 secs

36%

20%

6+ secs

14%

21%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

64'

70'

75'

76'

78'

Bath

Clermont

Bath Rugby vs Clermont Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bath Rugby face off against Clermont in Investec Champions Cup Round 3 on Sun 12th January 2025 at Recreation Ground. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST on SuperSport, 05:30 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 03:30 AEST in Australia and 12:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Bath Rugby won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Clermont in 4th and Bath Rugby in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bath Rugby vs Clermont Squads

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