Benetton

20 - 17

Full Time

Stormers

Benetton vs Stormers

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

79'

Keketso Morabe comes on.

75'

Ruben van Heerden comes off.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Leolin Zas took full advantage.

69'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Toa Halafihi coming on.

68'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Lorenzo Cannone coming off.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Clayton Blommetjies took full advantage.

66'

Stormers make a substitution with Lee-Marvin Mazibuko coming on.

66'

Stormers make a substitution with Neethling Fouche coming off.

66'

Stormers sub Paul de Wet comes onto the field.

63'

Herschel Jantjies departs for Stormers.

63'

Stormers sub Clayton Blommetjies comes onto the field.

60'

Jean-Luc du Plessis departs for Stormers.

60'

Andy Uren comes on for Benetton Rugby.

59'

Alessandro Garbisi leaves the field.

59'

Nama Xaba comes on for Stormers.

58'

Marcel Theunissen leaves the field.

58'

Gary Porter comes on for Stormers.

58'

Adre Smith leaves the field.

58'

Brok Harris comes on for Stormers.

58'

Alistair Vermaak leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

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

56'

Try

A penetrating move by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Alessandro Izekor.

55'

That's a great try assist by Ignacio Mendy.

55'

What a run here by Ignacio Mendy as they get over the gainline!

55'

Jacob Umaga comes on.

52'

Rhyno Smith comes off.

52'

Marco Zanon makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

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

48'

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

48'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Eli Snyman getting some game time.

48'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Niccolo Cannone being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Jean-Luc du Plessis adds the two points for Stormers.

47'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Joseph Dweba getting some game time.

47'

Stormers decide to make a substitution, with Scarra Ntubeni being replaced.

47'

Try

Slick passing by Stormers leads to a try for Courtnall Skosan.

46'

Courtnall Skosan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

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

46'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Giosue Zilocchi getting some game time.

45'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Simone Ferrari being replaced.

45'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Bautista Bernasconi getting some game time.

45'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Giacomo Nicotera being replaced.

45'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Mirco Spagnolo getting some game time.

45'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ivan Nemer being replaced.

45'

Fabulous play by Stormers has led to Leolin Zas being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

39'

Drop Goal

Rhyno Smith adds the three points for Benetton Rugby.

39'

Tomas Albornoz has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

39'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Jean-Luc du Plessis will have to re-adjust the radar.

37'

Try

The Stormers maul pushes over the tryline as Scarra Ntubeni scores.

36'

Penalty Goal

The Benetton Rugby supporters go wild as Tomas Albornoz successfully kicks the penalty goal.

34'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Jean-Luc du Plessis will have to re-adjust the radar.

32'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Warrick Gelant scores from close range.

30'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

Marco Zanon gathers the kick to score the try for Benetton Rugby.

23'

That's a great try assist by Tomas Albornoz.

23'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Simone Ferrari coming on.

18'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Giosue Zilocchi coming off.

18'

Giosue Zilocchi comes on for Benetton Rugby.

Simone Ferrari leaves the field.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Benetton v Stormers 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Sat 11th November 2023, 07:00am PST 
  
 Stadio Comunale di Monigo

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

59%

% Of Game In Lead

11%

71%

Possession Last 10 min

29%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Umaga

20 - 17

56'

Izekor

18 - 17

55'

du Plessis

47'

13 - 17

Skosan

46'

13 - 15

Half Time

Smith

13 - 10

39'

Ntubeni

36'

10 - 10

Albornoz

10 - 5

34'

Gelant

30'

7 - 5

Albornoz

7 - 0

24'

Zanon

5 - 0

23'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Benetton

Stormers

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Defence Profile

Benetton

Stormers

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

52%

51%

3-6 secs

24%

36%

6+ secs

20%

Rucks Won

Benetton vs Stormers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Benetton face off against Stormers in United Rugby Championship Round 4 on Sat 11th November 2023 at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

Stormers 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 2 places in the league table with Stormers in 5th and Benetton in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Benetton vs Stormers Squads

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