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27 - 23
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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

82'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Filippo Alongi getting some game time.

74'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tiziano Pasquali being replaced.

74'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with James Ratti getting some game time.

72'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with James Botham being replaced.

72'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Seb Davies getting some game time.

71'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Teddy Williams being replaced.

71'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Lloyd Williams getting some game time.

71'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tomos Williams being replaced.

71'
Conversion

Tomas Albornoz has kicked a conversion.

70'
Try

A series of passes by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Marcus Watson

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Marcus Watson took full advantage.

68'

That's a great try assist by Rhyno Smith.

68'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Rhys Carré coming on.

68'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Corey Domachowski coming off.

68'

Benetton Rugby sub Tomas Albornoz comes onto the field.

62'

Jacob Umaga departs for Benetton Rugby.

62'
Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Rhys Priestland kicks the penalty goal.

61'

Cardiff Rugby sub Lopeti Timani comes onto the field.

60'

Josh Turnbull departs for Cardiff Rugby.

60'

Kristian Dacey comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

59'

Liam Belcher leaves the field.

59'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Jacob Umaga kicks the conversion.

57'
Try

Nothing was going to stop Michele Lamaro from scoring as they record the try for Benetton Rugby.

56'

Dewaldt Duvenage played a key part in that try.

56'

Lorenzo Cannone comes on.

52'

Henry Time-Stowers comes off.

52'
Conversion

Rhys Priestland adds the two points for Cardiff Rugby.

47'
Try

Nobody was going to stop Mason Grady from scoring that try!

46'

Mason Grady makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Spellbinding play by Ben Thomas is finished off with a try.

46'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Manuel Zuliani coming on.

44'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Sebastian Negri coming off.

44'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Siua Maile coming on.

44'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Giacomo Nicotera coming off.

44'
Penalty Goal

Rhys Priestland kicks the penalty.

43'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Thomas Young coming on.

40'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with James Ratti coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

James Ratti comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

34'

Thomas Young leaves the field.

34'

Benetton Rugby decided to go for goal with Jacob Umaga taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

33'
Conversion

Rhys Priestland does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'
Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Thomas Young to score the try.

30'

Trouble here as Thomas Young breaches the defence.

30'
Conversion

Jacob Umaga makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'
Try

A wonderful passing move by Benetton Rugby is finished off by Rhyno Smith

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Rhyno Smith bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

20'

That's a great try assist by Jacob Umaga.

20'
Yellow Card

Teddy Williams (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Sebastian Negri took full advantage.

15'
Penalty Goal

Jacob Umaga makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'

The defensive line has been broken as Rhyno Smith goes through the gap.

7'
Penalty Goal

Jacob Umaga kicks the penalty.

6'

The defensive line has been broken as Tommaso Menoncello goes through the gap.

3'
Penalty Goal

Rhys Priestland has kicked a penalty goal.

1'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Match Details

Benetton v Cardiff Rugby

Challenge Cup - Quarter Final
Sat 8th April 2023, 09:00am
Stadio Comunale di Monigo

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +4
Benetton
Cardiff Rugby
Benetton
Time in lead
Cardiff Rugby
46
Mins in lead
23
56%
% Of Game In Lead
28%
12%
Possession Last 10 min
88%
2
Points Last 10 min
0

Key Events

Full Time
Albornoz
27 - 23
70'
Watson
25 - 23
68'
Priestland
61'
20 - 23
Umaga
20 - 20
57'
Lamaro
18 - 20
56'
Priestland
47'
13 - 20
Grady
46'
13 - 18
Priestland
43'
13 - 13
Half Time
Priestland
31'
13 - 10
Young
30'
13 - 8
Umaga
13 - 3
22'
Smith
11 - 3
20'
Williams
15'
6 - 3
Umaga
6 - 3
12'
Umaga
3 - 3
6'
Priestland
1'
0 - 3
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
2.4
10
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
2.4
7
Entries

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Cardiff Rugby
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Defence Profile

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Cardiff Rugby
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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs
54%
65%
3-6 secs
18%
16%
6+ secs
18%
13%
70
Rucks Won
97

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