Benetton

36 - 19

Full Time

Dragons RFC

Benetton vs Dragons RFC

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Yellow Card

Rhyno Smith (Benetton Rugby) is shown a yellow card

79'

Conversion

Will Reed has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Dragons RFC is finished off by Che Hope

77'

Spellbinding play by Rio Dyer is finished off with a try.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Rio Dyer bursts through to advance the Dragons RFC attack.

77'

Conversion

Jacob Umaga has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

A series of passes by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Michele Lamaro

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Michele Lamaro took full advantage.

74'

Bautista Bernasconi played a key part in that try.

74'

Jacob Umaga curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

72'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Edoardo Iachizzi leads to a try for Benetton Rugby

70'

Dragons RFC make a substitution with Brodie Coghlan coming on.

68'

Dragons RFC make a substitution with James Benjamin coming off.

68'

Dragons RFC sub Aki Seiuli comes onto the field.

64'

Rodrigo Martinez departs for Dragons RFC.

64'

Benetton Rugby sub Edoardo Iachizzi comes onto the field.

60'

Riccardo Favretto departs for Benetton Rugby.

60'

Che Hope comes on for Dragons RFC.

56'

Dane Blacker leaves the field.

56'

Harrison Keddie comes on for Dragons RFC.

56'

Taine Basham leaves the field.

56'

Jordan Williams comes on for Dragons RFC.

56'

Cai Evans leaves the field.

56'

Dewaldt Duvenage comes on for Benetton Rugby.

55'

Andy Uren leaves the field.

55'

Cai Evans has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

53'

Try

Dane Blacker scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

52'

What a run here by Dane Blacker as they get over the gainline!

52'

Bautista Bernasconi comes on.

51'

Gianmarco Lucchesi comes off.

51'

Tiziano Pasquali comes on.

51'

Giosue Zilocchi comes off.

51'

Jacob Umaga comes on.

51'

Tomas Albornoz comes off.

51'

Ivan Nemer comes on.

51'

Mirco Spagnolo comes off.

51'

Cai Evans makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Alessandro Izekor getting some game time.

47'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Sebastian Negri being replaced.

47'

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Joe Westwood getting some game time.

46'

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Sio Tomkinson being replaced.

46'

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Aaron Wainwright getting some game time.

46'

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Dan Lydiate being replaced.

46'

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Dmitri Arhip getting some game time.

46'

Dragons RFC decide to make a substitution, with Luke Yendle being replaced.

46'

Tomas Albornoz has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

46'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Onisi Ratave from scoring that try!

44'

Onisi Ratave makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Spellbinding play by Tomas Albornoz is finished off with a try.

44'

Conversion

Cai Evans adds the two points for Dragons RFC.

42'

Try

Jared Rosser intercepts and has a clean run to the tryline.

42'

Jared Rosser makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Fabulous play by Benetton Rugby has led to Rhyno Smith being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Gideon Koegelenberg coming on.

40'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Scott Scrafton coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Benetton Rugby has led to Leonardo Marin being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

An interception for Benetton Rugby allows Andy Uren to race clear for the try.

35'

Fabulous play by Benetton Rugby has led to Andy Uren being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Trouble here as Andy Uren breaches the defence.

32'

Tomas Albornoz takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Gianmarco Lucchesi scores from close range.

30'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tomas Albornoz bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Andy Uren bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

17'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Benetton Rugby leads to a try for Rhyno Smith

That's a great try assist by Leonardo Marin.

The defensive line has been broken as Leonardo Marin goes through the gap.

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

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Benetton v Dragons RFC 
  
 Round 14 
  
 Sat 20th April 2024, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Stadio Comunale di Monigo

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +17

Time in lead

Mins in lead

94%

% Of Game In Lead

41%

Possession Last 10 min

59%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Smith

36 - 19

79'

Reed

77'

36 - 19

Hope

77'

36 - 17

Umaga

36 - 12

75'

Lamaro

34 - 12

74'

Iachizzi

29 - 12

70'

Blacker

52'

24 - 12

Ratave

24 - 7

44'

Evans

42'

19 - 7

Rosser

42'

19 - 5

Half Time

Albornoz

19 - 0

36'

Uren

17 - 0

35'

Lucchesi

12 - 0

30'

Albornoz

7 - 0

Smith

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Benetton

Dragons RFC

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Defence Profile

Benetton

Dragons RFC

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

62%

44%

3-6 secs

20%

25%

6+ secs

13%

26%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

59'

63'

68'

73'

79'

Benetton

Dragons RFC

Benetton vs Dragons RFC Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Benetton face off against Dragons RFC in United Rugby Championship Round 14 on Sat 20th April 2024 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.

Benetton won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Dragons RFC in 7th and Benetton in 15th as such Dragons RFC are favourites on paper.

Benetton vs Dragons RFC Squads

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