Black Lion

3 - 36

Full Time

Clermont

Black Lion vs Clermont

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

82'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Robin Couly getting some game time.

74'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Folau Fainga'a being replaced.

74'

Black Lion decide to make a substitution, with Giorgi Kervalishvili getting some game time.

74'

Black Lion decide to make a substitution, with Ilia Spanderashvili being replaced.

74'

Black Lion decide to make a substitution, with Aleksandre Jigauri getting some game time.

74'

Black Lion decide to make a substitution, with Giorgi Margalitadze being replaced.

74'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Theo Giral coming on.

69'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Anthony Belleau coming off.

69'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Sebastien Bezy coming on.

69'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Baptiste Jauneau coming off.

69'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Rob Simmons coming on.

69'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Thibaud Lanen coming off.

69'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Pierre Fouyssac coming on.

66'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with George Moala coming off.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Tomas Lavanini goes through the gap.

65'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Rabah Slimani comes onto the field.

62'

Cristian Ojovan departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

62'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Giorgi Beria comes onto the field.

62'

Etienne Falgoux departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

62'

Black Lion sub Luka Tsirekidze comes onto the field.

62'

Mirian Modebadze departs for Black Lion.

62'

Anthony Belleau curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

62'

Try

Great hands by ASM Clermont Auvergne leads to a try for George Moala

60'

Spellbinding play by Leon Darricarrere is finished off with a try.

60'

The defensive line has been broken as Leon Darricarrere goes through the gap.

60'

Irakli Kvatadze comes on for Black Lion.

59'

Tengiz Zamtaradze leaves the field.

59'

Bachuki Tchumbadze comes on for Black Lion.

59'

Giorgi Chkhartishvili leaves the field.

59'

Nikoloz Khatiashvili comes on for Black Lion.

59'

Davit Abdushelishvili leaves the field.

59'

Nodar Cheishvili comes on for Black Lion.

55'

Demur Ephremidze leaves the field.

55'

Tornike Kakhoidze comes on for Black Lion.

55'

Giorgi Kveseladze leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Anthony Belleau kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

A penetrating move by ASM Clermont Auvergne results in a try for Leon Darricarrere.

54'

That's a great try assist by Bautista Delguy.

54'

What a run here by Bautista Delguy as they get over the gainline!

54'

Conversion

Anthony Belleau adds the two points for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

45'

Try

Slick passing by ASM Clermont Auvergne leads to a try for Bautista Delguy.

43'

Bautista Delguy makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Anthony Belleau played a key part in that try.

43'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Killian Tixeront comes onto the field.

40'

Pita Gus Sowakula departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Anthony Belleau does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

What an effort there by Alex Newsome as they score the try.

36'

Fabulous play by ASM Clermont Auvergne has led to Alex Newsome being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Penalty Goal

Luka Matkava has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Black Lion decided to go for goal with Luka Matkava taking the penalty goal but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

31'

Trouble here as Sandro Todua breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

Anthony Belleau makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

A wonderful passing move by ASM Clermont Auvergne is finished off by Bautista Delguy

24'

Leon Darricarrere played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Leon Darricarrere bursts through to advance the ASM Clermont Auvergne attack.

24'

Penalty Goal

Anthony Belleau has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Black Lion v Clermont 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Sat 20th January 2024, 05:00am PST 
  
 Mikheil Meskhi Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Clermont win +33

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

96%

17%

Possession Last 10 min

83%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Moala

60'

3 - 36

Belleau

55'

3 - 31

Darricarrere

54'

3 - 29

Belleau

45'

3 - 24

Delguy

43'

3 - 22

Half Time

Belleau

37'

3 - 17

Newsome

36'

3 - 15

Matkava

3 - 10

35'

Belleau

25'

0 - 10

Delguy

24'

0 - 8

Belleau

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Black Lion

Clermont

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Defence Profile

Black Lion

Clermont

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

52%

43%

3-6 secs

29%

20%

6+ secs

13%

32%

Rucks Won

Black Lion vs Clermont Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Black Lion face off against Clermont in Challenge Cup Round 4 on Sat 20th January 2024 at Mikheil Meskhi Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Clermont in 2nd and Black Lion in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Black Lion vs Clermont Squads

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