Edinburgh

22 - 24

Full Time

Benetton

Benetton vs Edinburgh

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

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

81'

Sam Hidalgo-Clyne comes on.

77'

Rhyno Smith comes off.

77'

Henry Time-Stowers comes on.

77'

Michele Lamaro comes off.

77'

Red Card

Eli Snyman (Benetton Rugby) is shown the red card

76'

The drop goal is on its way from Rhyno Smith but it runs out gas over the last few metres, falling short.

74'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tom Dodd getting some game time.

73'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Luke Crosbie being replaced.

73'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Giacomo Da Re getting some game time.

73'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Marco Zanon being replaced.

73'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Marshall Sykes coming on.

68'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Glen Young coming off.

68'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Angus Williams coming on.

68'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with WP Nel coming off.

68'

Conversion

The Benetton Rugby supporters go wild as Jacob Umaga successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

Marco Zanon scores the try from close range.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Marco Zanon took full advantage.

67'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Tiziano Pasquali coming on.

66'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Giosue Zilocchi coming off.

66'

Benetton Rugby sub Riccardo Favretto comes onto the field.

63'

Edoardo Iachizzi departs for Benetton Rugby.

63'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Boan Venter comes onto the field.

63'

Pierre Schoeman departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Toa Halafihi goes through the gap.

61'

Jacob Umaga steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

56'

Ben Vellacott comes on.

54'

Ali Price comes off.

54'

Penalty Goal

Ben Healy does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Yellow Card

Mirco Spagnolo (Benetton Rugby) is shown a yellow card

53'

Mirco Spagnolo comes on.

52'

Thomas Gallo comes off.

52'

Wes Goosen makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Conversion

Jacob Umaga adds the two points for Benetton Rugby.

43'

Try

Slick passing by Benetton Rugby leads to a try for Marco Zanon.

42'

Andy Uren played a key part in that try.

42'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Toa Halafihi coming on.

40'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Lorenzo Cannone coming off.

40'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Bautista Bernasconi coming on.

40'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Giacomo Nicotera coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Ben Healy adds the two points for Edinburgh Rugby.

40'

Try

Incisive passing by Edinburgh Rugby is finished off by Blair Kinghorn, as they goes over for the try.

38'

That's a great try assist by Wes Goosen.

38'

Fabulous play by Edinburgh Rugby has led to Wes Goosen being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Penalty Goal

Jacob Umaga has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Conversion

Jacob Umaga does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

32'

Try

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

31'

Trouble here as Ignacio Mendy breaches the defence.

30'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Luke Crosbie getting some game time.

24'

Edinburgh Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tom Dodd being replaced.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Michele Lamaro bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

20'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Tom Dodd coming on.

15'

Edinburgh Rugby make a substitution with Luke Crosbie coming off.

15'

Ben Healy has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

14'

Try

What a kick! Matt Currie takes full advantage to score for Edinburgh Rugby.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Matt Currie took full advantage.

13'

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

13'

Ewan Ashman comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

Dave Cherry leaves the field.

Conversion

Ben Healy has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Edinburgh Rugby leads to a try for Blair Kinghorn

The defensive line has been broken as Blair Kinghorn goes through the gap.

Ben Healy sets up the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Edinburgh v Benetton 
  
 Round 6 
  
 Fri 24th November 2023, 11:35am PST 
  
 Hive Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

80%

% Of Game In Lead

17%

66%

Possession Last 10 min

34%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Snyman

76'

22 - 24

Umaga

68'

22 - 24

Zanon

67'

22 - 22

Healy

22 - 17

54'

Spagnolo

53'

19 - 17

Umaga

43'

19 - 17

Zanon

42'

19 - 15

Half Time

Healy

19 - 10

40'

Kinghorn

17 - 10

38'

Umaga

35'

12 - 10

Umaga

32'

12 - 7

Mendy

31'

12 - 5

Currie

12 - 0

13'

Healy

7 - 0

Kinghorn

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Edinburgh

Benetton

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Defence Profile

Edinburgh

Benetton

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

34%

28%

3-6 secs

41%

40%

6+ secs

23%

29%

Rucks Won

Edinburgh vs Benetton Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Edinburgh face off against Benetton in United Rugby Championship Round 6 on Fri 24th November 2023 at Hive Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:35. In South Africa it’s at 21:35 SAST, 08:35 NZST in New Zealand, 06:35 AEST in Australia and 11:35 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Benetton in 7th and Edinburgh in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Edinburgh vs Benetton Squads

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