Bayonne

27 - 22

Full Time

Pau

Bayonne vs Pau

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

81'

Section Paloise decided to go for goal with Axel Desperes taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

79'

Siate Tokolahi comes on.

76'

Guram Papidze comes off.

76'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Alex Moon getting some game time.

72'

Bayonne decide to make a substitution, with Arthur Iturria being replaced.

72'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Hugo Auradou getting some game time.

72'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Jimi Maximin being replaced.

72'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Eliott Roudil getting some game time.

71'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Fabien Brau-Boirie being replaced.

71'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Thibault Daubagna getting some game time.

71'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Dan Robson being replaced.

71'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Luke Whitelock getting some game time.

71'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Beka Gorgadze being replaced.

71'

Penalty Goal

Camille Lopez has kicked a penalty goal.

70'

Bayonne make a substitution with Arnaud Erbinartegaray coming on.

68'

Bayonne make a substitution with Tom Spring coming off.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Tom Spring took full advantage.

67'

Penalty Goal

The Section Paloise supporters go wild as Axel Desperes successfully kicks the penalty goal.

65'

Section Paloise sub Thomas Jolmes comes onto the field.

63'

Hugo Auradou departs for Section Paloise.

63'

Conversion

The Bayonne supporters go wild as Camille Lopez successfully kicks the conversion.

62'

Try

Bayonne are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Rodrigo Bruni touching down.

61'

Lucas Martin comes on for Bayonne.

58'

Facundo Bosch leaves the field.

58'

Baptiste Germain comes on for Bayonne.

58'

Guillaume Rouet leaves the field.

58'

Camille Lopez comes on for Bayonne.

58'

Joris Segonds leaves the field.

58'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes adds the points for Section Paloise.

58'

Pieter Scholtz comes on.

51'

Tevita Tatafu comes off.

51'

Giovanni Habel-Kueffner comes on.

51'

Uzair Cassiem comes off.

51'

Andy Bordelai comes on.

51'

Pierre Castillon comes off.

51'

Lucas Paulos comes on.

51'

Alex Moon comes off.

51'

Guram Papidze comes on.

50'

Siate Tokolahi comes off.

50'

Sacha Zegueur comes on.

50'

Reece Hewat comes off.

50'

Loic Credoz comes on.

50'

Luke Whitelock comes off.

50'

Youri Delhommel comes on.

50'

Lucas Rey comes off.

50'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes kicks the penalty.

44'

Clement Laporte makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Bayonne make a substitution with Arthur Iturria coming on.

40'

Bayonne make a substitution with Lucas Paulos coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Section Paloise sub Lekso Kaulashvili comes onto the field.

37'

Hugo Parrou departs for Section Paloise.

37'

Lucas Paulos comes on for Bayonne.

32'

Arthur Iturria leaves the field.

32'

Penalty Goal

The Bayonne supporters go wild as Joris Segonds successfully kicks the penalty goal.

30'

Conversion

Joris Segonds makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

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

25'

Trouble here as Manu Tuilagi breaches the defence.

25'

Facundo Bosch played a key part in that try.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Aaron Grandidier-Nkanang bursts through to advance the Section Paloise attack.

24'

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

22'

Penalty Goal

Axel Desperes adds the points for Section Paloise.

20'

Conversion

Joris Segonds converts the try.

10'

Try

Arthur Iturria scores the try from close range.

Guillaume Rouet played a key part in that try.

A gap opened in the defence and Sireli Maqala took full advantage.

Conversion

Axel Desperes has kicked a conversion.

Try

The Section Paloise pack has powered over for Lucas Rey to score the try.

We are underway as the referee Adrien Marbot blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bayonne v Pau 
  
 Round 22 
  
 Sat 26th April 2025, 07:30am PDT 
  
 Reale Arena 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Adrien Marbot

Points Flow Chart

Bayonne win +5

Time in lead

Mins in lead

69%

% Of Game In Lead

14%

27%

Possession Last 10 min

73%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Desperes

81'

27 - 22

Lopez

27 - 19

70'

Desperes

65'

24 - 19

Lopez

24 - 16

62'

Bruni

22 - 16

61'

Desperes

58'

17 - 16

Desperes

44'

17 - 13

Half Time

Segonds

17 - 10

30'

Segonds

14 - 10

26'

Tuilagi

12 - 10

25'

Desperes

20'

7 - 10

Segonds

7 - 7

10'

Iturria

5 - 7

Desperes

0 - 7

Rey

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Bayonne

Pau

More Less

Defence Profile

Bayonne

Pau

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

56%

45%

3-6 secs

28%

27%

6+ secs

16%

27%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

69'

75'

79'

80'

Bayonne

Pau

Bayonne vs Pau Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bayonne face off against Pau in Top 14 Round 22 on Sat 26th April 2025 at Reale Arena. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 02:30 NZST in New Zealand, 00:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Pau won the last encounter but Pau 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 Pau in 4th and Bayonne in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bayonne vs Pau Squads

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