Carcassonne

23 - 23

Full Time

Biarritz

Biarritz vs Carcassonne

Events

Commentary

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

83'

There wasn't enough power on that penalty goal attempt by Johnny McPhillips as it drops short of the posts.

83'

Evrard Dion Oulai comes on.

79'

Romain Manchia comes off.

79'

Piula Fa'asalele comes on.

78'

Aitor Hourcade comes off.

78'

Fabien Lorenzon comes on.

78'

Theo Sauzaret comes off.

78'

Baptiste Moreno comes on.

78'

Yan Tabarot comes off.

78'

Conversion

Thomas Dolhagaray has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

Great forward play by Biarritz Olympique allows Clement Martinez to score the try.

75'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Clement Martinez getting some game time.

74'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Millian Ouldji being replaced.

74'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Hoarau getting some game time.

74'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Gary Graham being replaced.

74'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Filimo Taofifenua getting some game time.

74'

Biarritz Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Heath Backhouse being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Maxime Gianet took full advantage.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Dorian Laborde took full advantage.

69'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Edgar Retiere coming on.

66'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Nicolas Elissondo coming off.

66'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Nicolas Elissondo coming on.

66'

Biarritz Olympique make a substitution with Quentin Samaran coming off.

66'

Penalty Goal

The Biarritz Olympique supporters go wild as Thomas Dolhagaray successfully kicks the penalty goal.

66'

Carcassonne sub Yan Arnold comes onto the field.

63'

Killian Taofifenua departs for Carcassonne.

63'

Carcassonne sub Yan Tabarot comes onto the field.

63'

Baptiste Moreno departs for Carcassonne.

63'

Conversion

The Carcassonne supporters go wild as Johnny McPhillips successfully kicks the conversion.

63'

Try

Carcassonne are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Theo Sauzaret touching down.

62'

Spellbinding play by Ferdinand Dreno is finished off with a try.

62'

Yellow Card

Andrea Sacco (Biarritz Olympique) is shown a yellow card

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Nicolas Parada Heit goes through the gap.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Paul Gadea goes through the gap.

60'

Theo Sauzaret comes on for Carcassonne.

59'

Fabien Lorenzon leaves the field.

59'

Quentin Samaran comes on for Biarritz Olympique.

56'

Nicolas Elissondo leaves the field.

56'

Yellow Card

Zakaria El Fakir (Biarritz Olympique) is shown a yellow card

56'

Dorian Laborde comes on.

53'

Yann David comes off.

53'

Aston Fortuin comes on.

53'

Piula Fa'asalele comes off.

53'

Aitor Hourcade comes on.

53'

Filimo Taofifenua comes off.

53'

Millian Ouldji comes on.

53'

Clement Martinez comes off.

53'

Zakaria El Fakir comes on.

53'

Quentin Samaran comes off.

53'

Johnny McPhillips steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

53'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Paul Gadea getting some game time.

48'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Sefa Naivalu being replaced.

48'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Nicolas Parada Heit getting some game time.

48'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Hoarau being replaced.

48'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Sitaleki Timani getting some game time.

48'

Carcassonne decide to make a substitution, with Evrard Dion Oulai being replaced.

48'

Penalty Goal

Johnny McPhillips makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

46'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Dolhagaray kicks the penalty.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Carcassonne has led to Sefa Naivalu being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Fabulous play by Carcassonne has led to Baptiste Moreno being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Tomas Munilla comes on for Carcassonne.

31'

Gaetan Pichon leaves the field.

31'

Conversion

Johnny McPhillips makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Gaetan Pichon scores from close range.

27'

Trouble here as Gaetan Pichon breaches the defence.

27'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Dolhagaray adds the points for Biarritz Olympique.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Kylian Jaminet bursts through to advance the Biarritz Olympique attack.

16'

Conversion

Thomas Dolhagaray converts the try.

13'

Try

Clement Martinez scores the try from close range.

13'

Penalty Goal

Johnny McPhillips kicks the penalty.

Yann Lesgourgues comes on for Biarritz Olympique.

Kerman Aurrekoetxea leaves the field.

The defensive line has been broken as Kylian Jaminet goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Gary Graham goes through the gap.

Alexandre Plantier comes on.

Francois Mur comes off.

Penalty Goal

Johnny McPhillips has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee Vivien Praderie blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Carcassonne v Biarritz 
  
 Round 9 
  
 Fri 31st October 2025, 11:30am PDT 
  
 Stade Albert-Domec 
  
 Vivien Praderie

Points Flow Chart

Game ends in a Draw

Time in lead

Mins in lead

66%

% Of Game In Lead

17%

59%

Possession Last 10 min

41%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Dolhagaray

76'

23 - 23

Martinez

75'

23 - 21

Dolhagaray

66'

23 - 16

McPhillips

23 - 13

63'

Sauzaret

21 - 13

62'

Sacco

62'

16 - 13

El Fakir

56'

16 - 13

McPhillips

16 - 13

46'

Dolhagaray

41'

13 - 13

Half Time

McPhillips

13 - 10

28'

Pichon

11 - 10

27'

Dolhagaray

21'

6 - 10

Dolhagaray

13'

6 - 7

Martinez

13'

6 - 5

McPhillips

6 - 0

McPhillips

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Carcassonne

Biarritz

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Defence Profile

Carcassonne

Biarritz

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

3-6 secs

27%

21%

6+ secs

19%

26%

Rucks Won

Carcassonne vs Biarritz Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Carcassonne face off against Biarritz in Pro D2 Round 9 on Fri 31st October 2025 at Stade Albert-Domec. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 18:30. In South Africa it’s at 20:30 SAST, 07:30 NZST in New Zealand, 05:30 AEST in Australia and 11:30 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 6 places in the league table with Biarritz in 10th and Carcassonne in 16th as such Biarritz are favourites on paper.

Carcassonne vs Biarritz Squads

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