Biarritz

32 - 20

Full Time

US Montauban

Biarritz Olympique vs US Montauban

Events

Commentary

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Live Updates

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

81'

Kerman Aurrekoetxea comes on for Biarritz Olympique.

80'

Yann Lesgourgues leaves the field.

80'

Penalty Goal

Iban Laclau makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Baptiste Britz bursts through to advance the Biarritz Olympique attack.

78'

Penalty Goal

Iban Laclau kicks the penalty.

76'

Yellow Card

Nafi Ma'afu (US Montauban) is shown a yellow card

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Noa Kanika took full advantage.

73'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Britz getting some game time.

71'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Johnny Dyer being replaced.

71'

Penalty Goal

Iban Laclau has kicked a penalty goal.

71'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Iban Laclau coming on.

69'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Thomas Dolhagaray coming off.

69'

US Montauban make a substitution with JT Jackson coming on.

69'

US Montauban make a substitution with Paul Vallee coming off.

69'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Luka Begic coming on.

68'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Iban Hiriart-Urruty coming off.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Aston Fortuin took full advantage.

67'

Thomas Dolhagaray takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

66'

US Montauban make a substitution with Thomas Fortunel coming on.

65'

US Montauban make a substitution with Enzo Herve coming off.

65'

US Montauban make a substitution with Kevin Firmin coming on.

65'

US Montauban make a substitution with Johnny Matthews coming off.

65'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Ellande Sanderson coming on.

65'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Sione Vailanu coming off.

65'

Biarritz Olympique sub Yohan Tapie comes onto the field.

61'

Kakhaber Darbaidze departs for Biarritz Olympique.

61'

Youssouf Soucouna comes on for US Montauban.

59'

Romain Macurdy leaves the field.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Lukas Doyhenard goes through the gap.

59'

Regi Churchward comes on for Biarritz Olympique.

56'

Yohan Tapie leaves the field.

56'

Sidi-Mohammed Diallo comes on for US Montauban.

56'

Christopher Vaotoa leaves the field.

56'

Nafi Ma'afu comes on for US Montauban.

56'

Fred Quercy leaves the field.

56'

Noa Kanika comes on for US Montauban.

56'

Lewis Bean leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Enzo Herve kicks the conversion.

51'

Try

The forward pack of US Montauban will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

51'

Zakaria El Fakir comes on.

50'

Giorgi Nutsubidze comes off.

50'

Yellow Card

Kakhaber Darbaidze (Biarritz Olympique) is shown a yellow card

50'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Daniel Brennan getting some game time.

47'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Nugzar Somkhishvili being replaced.

47'

Thomas Dolhagaray has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

46'

Try

Slick passing by Biarritz Olympique leads to a try for Mathieu Acebes.

45'

Spellbinding play by Yann Lesgourgues is finished off with a try.

45'

Yann Lesgourgues makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Sione Vailanu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Heath Backhouse getting some game time.

45'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Remi Bourdeau being replaced.

45'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Dolhagaray makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

Biarritz Olympique go for goal with Thomas Dolhagaray taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Biarritz Olympique as Yohan Tapie goes over.

41'

Fabulous play by Biarritz Olympique has led to Yohan Tapie being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Yann Lesgourgues played a key part in that try.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Penalty Goal

Dachi Papunashvili has kicked a penalty goal.

38'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Dolhagaray has kicked a penalty goal.

36'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Dachi Papunashvili as they hook it left.

29'

Conversion

Enzo Herve makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

Great forward play by US Montauban allows Johnny Matthews to score the try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Dachi Papunashvili bursts through to advance the US Montauban attack.

22'

Penalty Goal

Enzo Herve does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

18'

Conversion

Thomas Dolhagaray has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Biarritz Olympique leads to a try for Lukas Doyhenard

That's a great try assist by Mathieu Acebes.

The defensive line has been broken as Yann Lesgourgues goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Mathieu Acebes goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Ludovic Carrillo blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Biarritz v US Montauban 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 25th September 2026, 10:30am PDT 
  
 Parc des Sports Aguilera 
  
 Ludovic Carrillo

Points Flow Chart

Biarritz win +12

Time in lead

Mins in lead

72%

% Of Game In Lead

20%

56%

Possession Last 10 min

44%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Laclau

32 - 20

80'

Laclau

29 - 20

76'

Ma'afu

76'

26 - 20

Laclau

26 - 20

71'

Herve

51'

23 - 20

Matthews

51'

23 - 18

Darbaidze

23 - 13

50'

Acebes

23 - 13

45'

Dolhagaray

18 - 13

45'

Tapie

15 - 13

41'

Half Time

Papunashvili

38'

10 - 13

Dolhagaray

10 - 10

36'

Herve

24'

7 - 10

Matthews

24'

7 - 8

Herve

18'

7 - 3

Dolhagaray

7 - 0

Doyhenard

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Biarritz

US Montauban

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Defence Profile

Biarritz

US Montauban

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

58%

43%

3-6 secs

26%

22%

6+ secs

15%

35%

Rucks Won

Biarritz vs US Montauban Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Biarritz face off against US Montauban in Pro D2 Round 5 on Fri 25th September 2026 at Parc des Sports Aguilera. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 05:30 NZST in New Zealand, 03:30 AEST in Australia and 10:30 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 4 places in the league table with US Montauban in 4th and Biarritz in 8th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Biarritz vs US Montauban Squads

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