Bath

62 - 15

Full Time

Saracens

Bath vs Saracens

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Beno Obano bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

77'

Bath Rugby go for goal with Finn Russell taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

75'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Bernard van der Linde leads to a try for Bath Rugby

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Bernard van der Linde took full advantage.

74'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Hugh Tizard getting some game time.

73'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Theo Dan being replaced.

73'

Conversion

Finn Russell has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

A series of passes by Bath Rugby results in a try for Guy Pepper

72'

Ollie Lawrence played a key part in that try.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Finn Russell took full advantage.

72'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Tom Willis getting some game time.

70'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Ben Earl being replaced.

70'

Saracens make a substitution with Gareth Simpson coming on.

69'

Saracens make a substitution with Ivan van Zyl coming off.

69'

Saracens make a substitution with James Hadfield coming on.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Hugh Tizard coming off.

67'

Conversion

The Bath Rugby supporters go wild as Finn Russell successfully kicks the conversion.

66'

Try

Great hands by Bath Rugby leads to a try for Henry Arundell

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Henry Arundell goes through the gap.

65'

Max Ojomoh sets up the try.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Theo McFarland goes through the gap.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Will Muir goes through the gap.

64'

Saracens sub Alex O'Driscoll comes onto the field.

64'

Eroni Mawi departs for Saracens.

64'

Bath Rugby sub Bernard van der Linde comes onto the field.

64'

Ben Spencer departs for Bath Rugby.

64'

Yellow Card

Theo Dan (Saracens) is shown a yellow card

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Will Muir goes through the gap.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Ted Hill goes through the gap.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Fergus Burke goes through the gap.

63'

Fergus Burke comes on for Saracens.

56'

Nick Tompkins leaves the field.

56'

Andy Onyeama-Christie comes on for Saracens.

56'

Tom Willis leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Finn Russell kicks the conversion.

54'

Beno Obano comes on.

53'

Francois van Wyk comes off.

53'

Try

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

53'

What a run here by Kepu Tuipulotu as they get over the gainline!

53'

Ted Hill comes on.

52'

Quinn Roux comes off.

52'

Santiago Carreras comes on.

52'

Tom de Glanville comes off.

52'

Kepu Tuipulotu comes on.

52'

Tom Dunn comes off.

52'

Thomas du Toit comes on.

52'

Archie Griffin comes off.

52'

Sam Underhill comes on.

52'

Miles Reid comes off.

52'

Francois van Wyk comes on.

52'

Beno Obano comes off.

52'

Guy Pepper comes on.

52'

Alfie Barbeary comes off.

52'

Max Malins comes on.

51'

Rotimi Segun comes off.

51'

Marco Riccioni comes on.

50'

Marcus Street comes off.

50'

Finn Russell has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

50'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Ben Spencer from scoring that try!

49'

Ben Spencer makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Tobias Elliott makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Saracens has led to Tobias Elliott being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Saracens make a substitution with Ben Earl coming on.

40'

Saracens make a substitution with Juan Martin Gonzalez coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Penalty Goal

Finn Russell kicks the penalty.

42'

Conversion

Finn Russell does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

An interception for Bath Rugby allows Henry Arundell to race clear for the try.

37'

Fabulous play by Bath Rugby has led to Henry Arundell being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Owen Farrell curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

29'

Try

Silky skills by Saracens ends with a try for Tobias Elliott.

28'

Trouble here as Tobias Elliott breaches the defence.

28'

Owen Farrell played a key part in that try.

28'

Trouble here as Nick Tompkins breaches the defence.

27'

Trouble here as Theo Dan breaches the defence.

27'

Conversion

Finn Russell makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

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

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alfie Barbeary bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

24'

Ben Spencer played a key part in that try.

24'

Conversion

Finn Russell makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

Josh Bayliss goes on their own for a try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josh Bayliss bursts through to advance the Bath Rugby attack.

19'

Ben Spencer sets up the try.

19'

Conversion

Finn Russell converts the try.

16'

Try

A series of passes by Bath Rugby results in a try for Will Muir

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Will Muir took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Ollie Lawrence is finished off with a try.

15'

Penalty Goal

Owen Farrell makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Elliot Daly took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Owen Farrell has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Saracens leads to a try for Tobias Elliott

Lucio Cinti sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Lucio Cinti goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Matthew Carley blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bath v Saracens 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Fri 20th March 2026, 12:45pm PDT 
  
 Recreation Ground 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Matthew Carley

Points Flow Chart

Bath win +47

Time in lead

Mins in lead

78%

% Of Game In Lead

22%

45%

Possession Last 10 min

55%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

van der Linde

62 - 15

75'

Russell

57 - 15

73'

Pepper

55 - 15

72'

Russell

50 - 15

66'

Arundell

48 - 15

65'

Dan

63'

43 - 15

Russell

43 - 15

54'

Tuipulotu

41 - 15

53'

Spencer

36 - 15

49'

Half Time

Russell

31 - 15

42'

Russell

28 - 15

37'

Arundell

26 - 15

37'

Elliott

28'

21 - 15

Russell

21 - 10

25'

Barbeary

19 - 10

24'

Russell

14 - 10

20'

Bayliss

12 - 10

19'

Russell

7 - 10

16'

Muir

5 - 10

15'

Farrell

12'

0 - 10

Farrell

0 - 7

Elliott

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Bath

Saracens

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Defence Profile

Bath

Saracens

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

28%

43%

3-6 secs

41%

40%

6+ secs

31%

18%

Rucks Won

104

Last 5 Penalties

56'

59'

63'

67'

68'

Bath

Saracens

Bath Rugby vs Saracens Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bath Rugby face off against Saracens in Gallagher Premiership Round 11 on Fri 20th March 2026 at Recreation Ground. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:45 and is broadcast on TNT Sports, Discovery+. In South Africa it’s at 21:45 SAST, 08:45 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 06:45 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 12:45 EST on Flo Rugby 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 just 4 places in the league table with Saracens in 2nd and Bath Rugby in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

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.