Zebre

17 - 40

Full Time

Benetton

Benetton vs Zebre

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Yellow Card

Tommaso Menoncello (Benetton Rugby) is shown a yellow card

79'

Henry Time-Stowers comes on.

77'

Sebastian Negri comes off.

77'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

An interception by Federico Ruzza allows them to race away to score.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Federico Ruzza bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

76'

Tomas Albornoz curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

72'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Federico Zani places the ball down for the try.

71'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Nicolo Teneggi getting some game time.

71'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Tiff Eden being replaced.

71'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Filippo Alongi coming on.

68'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Tiziano Pasquali coming off.

68'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Filippo Drago coming on.

68'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Juan Ignacio Brex coming off.

68'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Matteo Moscardi coming on.

67'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Erich Cronje coming off.

67'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Ratko Jelic coming on.

67'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Alessandro Fusco coming off.

67'

Conversion

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

67'

Try

A series of passes by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Tommaso Menoncello

67'

Manfredi Albanese sets up the try.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Manfredi Albanese took full advantage.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Siua Maile took full advantage.

67'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Luca Andreani coming on.

65'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Giacomo Ferrari coming off.

65'

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

64'

Benetton Rugby sub Manfredi Albanese comes onto the field.

61'

Alessandro Garbisi departs for Benetton Rugby.

61'

Benetton Rugby sub Alessandro Izekor comes onto the field.

61'

Henry Time-Stowers departs for Benetton Rugby.

61'

Marco Manfredi comes on for Zebre Parma.

56'

Luca Bigi leaves the field.

56'

Paolo Buonfiglio comes on for Zebre Parma.

56'

Juan Pitinari leaves the field.

56'

Tomas Albornoz comes on.

54'

Jacob Umaga comes off.

54'

Siua Maile comes on.

54'

Giacomo Nicotera comes off.

54'

Conversion

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

54'

Try

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

53'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Andrea Zambonin getting some game time.

47'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Jan Uys being replaced.

47'

Conversion

Jacob Umaga adds the two points for Benetton Rugby.

44'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Riccardo Genovese coming on.

44'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Muhamed Hasa coming off.

44'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Federico Ruzza dots the ball down from close range.

43'

Sebastian Negri played a key part in that try.

43'

Sebastian Negri makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Federico Zani coming on.

40'

Benetton Rugby sub Matteo Minozzi comes onto the field.

40'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Cherif Traore coming off.

40'

Tomas Albornoz departs for Benetton Rugby.

40'

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

41'

Penalty Goal

Tiff Eden has kicked a penalty goal.

38'

Fabulous play by Zebre Parma has led to Alessandro Fusco being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Tomas Albornoz comes on for Benetton Rugby.

32'

Matteo Minozzi leaves the field.

32'

Red Card

Lorenzo Pani (Zebre Parma) is shown the red card

32'

Trouble here as Tommaso Menoncello breaches the defence.

31'

Conversion

Jacob Umaga makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Manuel Zuliani scores from close range.

28'

Trouble here as Manuel Zuliani breaches the defence.

28'

Spellbinding play by Alessandro Garbisi is finished off with a try.

28'

Conversion

Tiff Eden has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Jacopo Trulla

The defensive line has been broken as Jacopo Trulla goes through the gap.

Conversion

Tiff Eden has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Erich Cronje

The defensive line has been broken as Erich Cronje goes through the gap.

Enrico Lucchin sets up the try.

Riccardo Favretto comes on.

Scott Scrafton comes off.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Zebre v Benetton 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Sat 31st December 2022, 04:30am PST 
  
 Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +23

Time in lead

Mins in lead

65%

% Of Game In Lead

35%

54%

Possession Last 10 min

46%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Menoncello

79'

17 - 40

Albornoz

77'

17 - 40

Ruzza

76'

17 - 38

Zani

71'

17 - 33

Albornoz

67'

17 - 28

Menoncello

67'

17 - 26

Umaga

54'

17 - 21

Ruzza

53'

17 - 19

Umaga

44'

17 - 14

Ruzza

43'

17 - 12

Half Time

Eden

17 - 7

38'

Pani

14 - 7

32'

Umaga

29'

14 - 7

Zuliani

28'

14 - 5

Eden

14 - 0

Trulla

12 - 0

Eden

7 - 0

Cronje

5 - 0

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22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

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Avg. Points Scored

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Zebre vs Benetton Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Zebre face off against Benetton in United Rugby Championship Round 11 on Sat 31st December 2022 at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 12:30. In South Africa it’s at 14:30 SAST, 01:30 NZST in New Zealand, 23:30 AEST in Australia and 04:30 EST in the US.

Benetton 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 5 places in the league table with Benetton in 11th and Zebre in 16th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Zebre vs Benetton Squads

The official squads for Zebre 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.