Bordeaux

41 - 12

Full Time

Bayonne

Bayonne vs Bordeaux

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

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

79'

Try

Cheikh Tiberghien goes on their own for a try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cheikh Tiberghien bursts through to advance the Bayonne attack.

78'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Maxime Lucu getting some game time.

74'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Matthieu Jalibert being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Damian Penaud took full advantage.

74'

Martin Page-Relo curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

73'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Gaetan Barlot places the ball down for the try.

72'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Martin Page-Relo getting some game time.

72'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Maxime Lucu being replaced.

72'

Yellow Card

Arnaud Erbinartegaray (Bayonne) is shown a yellow card

71'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Pablo Uberti getting some game time.

71'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Xan Mousques being replaced.

71'

Bayonne make a substitution with Baptiste Germain coming on.

69'

Bayonne make a substitution with Mateo Carreras coming off.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Rohan Janse van Rensburg took full advantage.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Mateo Carreras took full advantage.

67'

Bayonne make a substitution with Alexandre Fischer coming on.

66'

Bayonne make a substitution with Giovanni Habel-Kueffner coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Giovanni Habel-Kueffner goes through the gap.

65'

Bayonne make a substitution with Manu Tuilagi coming on.

65'

Bayonne make a substitution with Federico Mori coming off.

65'

Maxime Lucu curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

61'

Try

Great hands by Union Bordeaux-Begles leads to a try for Xan Mousques

60'

Spellbinding play by Louis Bielle-Biarrey is finished off with a try.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Louis Bielle-Biarrey goes through the gap.

60'

Xan Mousques comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Salesi Rayasi leaves the field.

58'

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Marko Gazzotti leaves the field.

58'

Rohan Janse van Rensburg comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Pablo Uberti leaves the field.

58'

Emerick Setiano comes on for Bayonne.

56'

Andy Bordelai leaves the field.

56'

Gaetan Barlot comes on.

53'

Maxime Lamothe comes off.

53'

Pascal Cotet comes on.

52'

Marco Fepulea'i comes off.

52'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Tiaan Jacobs getting some game time.

49'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Cyril Cazeaux being replaced.

49'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Matis Perchaud getting some game time.

49'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Jefferson Poirot being replaced.

49'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Ben Tameifuna getting some game time.

49'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Carlu Sadie being replaced.

49'

Boris Palu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Heguy getting some game time.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Esteban Capilla being replaced.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Tom Spring getting some game time.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Gareth Anscombe being replaced.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Martin getting some game time.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Facundo Bosch being replaced.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Giovanni Habel-Kueffner getting some game time.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Alexandre Fischer being replaced.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Tilloles getting some game time.

46'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Germain being replaced.

46'

Conversion

Gareth Anscombe adds the two points for Bayonne.

45'

Try

A clever kick there by Bayonne allows Sireli Maqala to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

44'

Sireli Maqala makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Gareth Anscombe is finished off with a try.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lucu has kicked a penalty goal.

39'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

Incisive passing by Union Bordeaux-Begles is finished off by Damian Penaud, as they goes over for the try.

35'

Louis Bielle-Biarrey sets up the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Louis Bielle-Biarrey being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Nicolas Depoortere being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Union Bordeaux-Begles is finished off by Salesi Rayasi

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Salesi Rayasi bursts through to advance the Union Bordeaux-Begles attack.

24'

Matthieu Jalibert played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Pierre Bochaton bursts through to advance the Union Bordeaux-Begles attack.

24'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

Union Bordeaux-Begles are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Damian Penaud picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Andy Bordelai bursts through to advance the Bayonne attack.

17'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mateo Carreras bursts through to advance the Bayonne attack.

17'

The defensive line has been broken as Mateo Carreras goes through the gap.

Conversion

Maxime Lucu has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Louis Bielle-Biarrey

The defensive line has been broken as Louis Bielle-Biarrey goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Luc Ramos blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bordeaux v Bayonne 
  
 Round 8 
  
 Sat 25th October 2025, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade Matmut-Atlantique 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Luc Ramos

Points Flow Chart

Bordeaux win +29

Time in lead

Mins in lead

99%

% Of Game In Lead

53%

Possession Last 10 min

47%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Tiberghien

78'

41 - 12

Barlot

41 - 7

72'

Erbinartegaray

71'

36 - 7

Mousques

36 - 7

60'

Anscombe

45'

31 - 7

Maqala

44'

31 - 5

Half Time

Lucu

31 - 0

39'

Lucu

28 - 0

36'

Penaud

26 - 0

35'

Lucu

21 - 0

25'

Rayasi

19 - 0

24'

Lucu

14 - 0

20'

Penaud

12 - 0

19'

Lucu

7 - 0

Bielle-Biarrey

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.9

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Bordeaux

Bayonne

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Defence Profile

Bordeaux

Bayonne

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

75%

47%

3-6 secs

19%

32%

6+ secs

21%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

68'

71'

74'

76'

Bordeaux

Bayonne

Bordeaux vs Bayonne Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bordeaux face off against Bayonne in Top 14 Round 8 on Sat 25th October 2025 at Stade Matmut-Atlantique. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 08:00 NZST in New Zealand, 06:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Bayonne in 5th and Bordeaux in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bordeaux vs Bayonne Squads

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