Bath

61 - 29

Full Time

Saracens

Bath vs Saracens

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

83'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Piers Francis will have to re-adjust the radar.

83'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Bath Rugby is finished off by Ollie Lawrence

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ollie Lawrence bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

81'

Niall Annett sets up the try.

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ted Hill bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

81'

Max Green comes on.

75'

Ben Spencer comes off.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Olly Hartley bursts through to advance the Saracens attack.

75'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Max Eke getting some game time.

73'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Michelow being replaced.

73'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Piers Francis getting some game time.

73'

Bath Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Orlando Bailey being replaced.

73'

Conversion

Orlando Bailey has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

A series of passes by Bath Rugby results in a try for Orlando Bailey

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Orlando Bailey took full advantage.

72'

Ted Hill played a key part in that try.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Spencer took full advantage.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Dom Morris took full advantage.

70'

Saracens make a substitution with Kaden Pearce-Paul coming on.

68'

Saracens make a substitution with Alex Wardell coming off.

68'

Saracens make a substitution with Charlie Bracken coming on.

68'

Saracens make a substitution with Ruben de Haas coming off.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Ollie Lawrence took full advantage.

67'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Josh Bayliss coming on.

67'

Bath Rugby make a substitution with Miles Reid coming off.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Samson Adejimi coming on.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Ollie Stonham coming off.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Josh Hallett coming on.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Ben Harris coming off.

67'

Conversion

The Bath Rugby supporters go wild as Ben Spencer successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

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

66'

Bath Rugby sub Dave Attwood comes onto the field.

62'

Josh McNally departs for Bath Rugby.

62'

Bath Rugby sub D'Arcy Rae comes onto the field.

62'

Will Stuart departs for Bath Rugby.

62'

Bath Rugby sub Juan Schoeman comes onto the field.

62'

Beno Obano departs for Bath Rugby.

62'

Bath Rugby sub Niall Annett comes onto the field.

62'

Tom Dunn departs for Bath Rugby.

62'

Harvey Beaton comes on for Saracens.

59'

Christian Judge leaves the field.

59'

Jonathan Joseph comes on for Bath Rugby.

58'

Ruaridh McConnochie leaves the field.

58'

Manu Vunipola has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

58'

Try

Manu Vunipola scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

57'

What a run here by Manu Vunipola as they get over the gainline!

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Ben Spencer kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

The forward pack of Bath Rugby will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

54'

Dom Morris comes on.

52'

Josh Hallett comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Ben Spencer kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Tom Dunn from scoring as they record the try for Bath Rugby.

50'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Robin Hislop getting some game time.

49'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Eroni Mawi being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Ben Spencer adds the two points for Bath Rugby.

42'

Try

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

41'

Ben Spencer played a key part in that try.

41'

Saracens make a substitution with Tobias Elliott coming on.

40'

Saracens make a substitution with Elliot Daly coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Bath Rugby has led to Josh McNally being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Manu Vunipola will have to re-adjust the radar.

39'

Try

The Saracens maul pushes over the tryline as Ethan Lewis scores.

38'

Conversion

Ben Spencer does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Beno Obano scores from close range.

33'

Conversion

Manu Vunipola makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Olly Hartley as they go over the white wash for a try.

25'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Ben Harris getting some game time.

22'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Robin Hislop being replaced.

22'

Conversion

Manu Vunipola converts the try.

17'

Try

A series of passes by Saracens results in a try for Olly Hartley

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Olly Hartley took full advantage.

16'

Manu Vunipola sets up the try.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Rotimi Segun took full advantage.

15'

Saracens make a substitution with Robin Hislop coming on.

15'

Saracens make a substitution with Ben Harris coming off.

15'

Conversion

Ben Spencer converts the try.

13'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Tom Dunn places the ball down for the try.

12'

Yellow Card

Eroni Mawi (Saracens) is shown a yellow card

10'

Manu Vunipola has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Saracens leads to a try for Rotimi Segun

The defensive line has been broken as Rotimi Segun goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Elliot Daly.

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Harris goes through the gap.

Conversion

Ben Spencer has kicked a conversion.

Try

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

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bath v Saracens 
  
 Round 24 
  
 Sat 6th May 2023, 08:00am PDT 
  
 Recreation Ground

Points Flow Chart

Bath win +32

Time in lead

Mins in lead

81%

% Of Game In Lead

14%

71%

Possession Last 10 min

29%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lawrence

61 - 29

81'

Bailey

56 - 29

73'

Bailey

54 - 29

72'

Spencer

49 - 29

66'

Cloete

47 - 29

66'

Vunipola

57'

42 - 29

Spencer

42 - 24

55'

Dunn

40 - 24

54'

Spencer

35 - 24

51'

Dunn

33 - 24

50'

Spencer

28 - 24

42'

Obano

26 - 24

41'

Half Time

Lewis

38'

21 - 24

Spencer

21 - 19

34'

Obano

19 - 19

33'

Vunipola

26'

14 - 19

Hartley

25'

14 - 17

Vunipola

17'

14 - 12

Hartley

16'

14 - 10

Spencer

14 - 5

13'

Dunn

12 - 5

12'

Mawi

10'

7 - 5

Segun

7 - 5

Spencer

7 - 0

Reid

5 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Bath

88%

Draw

Saracens

11%

Try by Ollie Lawrence

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Bath

Saracens

More Less

Defence Profile

Bath

Saracens

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

47%

55%

3-6 secs

27%

30%

6+ secs

26%

15%

100

Rucks Won

Bath Rugby vs Saracens Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bath Rugby face off against Saracens in Gallagher Premiership Round 24 on Sat 6th May 2023 at Recreation Ground. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 03:00 NZST in New Zealand, 01:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.

Bath Rugby 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 7 places in the league table with Saracens in 1st and Bath Rugby in 8th as such Saracens are favourites on paper.

Bath Rugby vs Saracens Squads

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