Bordeaux

64 - 14

Full Time

Leicester

Bordeaux vs Leicester

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

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Cameron Henderson bursts through to advance the Leicester Tigers attack.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ollie Hassell-Collins bursts through to advance the Leicester Tigers attack.

79'

Conversion

Hugo Reus has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

Salesi Rayasi goes on their own for a try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Salesi Rayasi bursts through to advance the Union Bordeaux-Begles attack.

75'

Conversion

Hugo Reus has kicked a conversion.

72'

Try

A series of passes by Union Bordeaux-Begles results in a try for Arthur Retiere

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Arthur Retiere took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Temo Matiu.

71'

Conversion

The Union Bordeaux-Begles supporters go wild as Hugo Reus successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

The kick through from Union Bordeaux-Begles has allowed Salesi Rayasi to touch down.

67'

Hugo Reus sets up the try.

67'

Union Bordeaux-Begles sub Pierre Bochaton comes onto the field.

64'

Adam Coleman departs for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Gaetan Barlot goes through the gap.

60'

Will Wand comes on for Leicester Tigers.

59'

Izaia Perese leaves the field.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Tarek Haffar goes through the gap.

59'

Temo Matiu comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer leaves the field.

58'

Gaetan Barlot comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Maxime Lamothe leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Billy Searle kicks the conversion.

57'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Billy Searle from scoring as they record the try for Leicester Tigers.

56'

What a run here by Billy Searle as they get over the gainline!

56'

Tom Whiteley played a key part in that try.

56'

Tom Whiteley comes on.

54'

Jack van Poortvliet comes off.

54'

Hugo Reus comes on.

51'

Rohan Janse van Rensburg comes off.

51'

Cameron Henderson comes on.

51'

Olly Cracknell comes off.

51'

Arthur Retiere comes on.

50'

Maxime Lucu comes off.

50'

Rohan Janse van Rensburg comes on.

50'

Yoram Moefana comes off.

50'

Jack van Poortvliet makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Tarek Haffar getting some game time.

47'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Archie van der Flier being replaced.

47'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Clare getting some game time.

47'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Jamie Blamire being replaced.

47'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Ale Loman getting some game time.

47'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Will Hurd being replaced.

47'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu adds the two points for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

47'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Ben Tameifuna from scoring that try!

47'

Ben Tameifuna makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Spellbinding play by Marko Gazzotti is finished off with a try.

46'

Ben Tameifuna makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Damian Penaud makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Ben Tameifuna getting some game time.

45'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Carlu Sadie being replaced.

45'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Matis Perchaud getting some game time.

45'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Jefferson Poirot being replaced.

45'

Conversion

Billy Searle adds the two points for Leicester Tigers.

43'

Try

Izaia Perese intercepts and has a clean run to the tryline.

43'

Izaia Perese makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Harry Palmer makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Billy Searle coming on.

40'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Joseph Woodward coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Yoram Moefana being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Cameron Woki being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Leicester Tigers sub Harry Palmer comes onto the field.

39'

Josh Manz departs for Leicester Tigers.

39'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

39'

Try

Incisive passing by Union Bordeaux-Begles is finished off by Maxime Lamothe, as they goes over for the try.

38'

That's a great try assist by Matthieu Jalibert.

38'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Matthieu Jalibert being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Pablo Uberti being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Fabulous play by Leicester Tigers has led to Ollie Hassell-Collins being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

What an effort there by Louis Bielle-Biarrey as they score the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Louis Bielle-Biarrey being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Marko Gazzotti sets up the try.

34'

Fabulous play by Union Bordeaux-Begles has led to Matthieu Jalibert being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

Silky skills by Union Bordeaux-Begles ends with a try for Maxime Lucu.

32'

Louis Bielle-Biarrey sets up the try.

32'

Trouble here as Louis Bielle-Biarrey breaches the defence.

32'

Trouble here as Louis Bielle-Biarrey breaches the defence.

31'

Spellbinding play by Salesi Rayasi is finished off with a try.

31'

Trouble here as Louis Bielle-Biarrey breaches the defence.

30'

Trouble here as Maxime Lamothe breaches the defence.

28'

Maxime Lucu curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

27'

Try

Silky skills by Union Bordeaux-Begles ends with a try for Salesi Rayasi.

26'

Louis Bielle-Biarrey played a key part in that try.

26'

Trouble here as Louis Bielle-Biarrey breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

Maxime Lucu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

Union Bordeaux-Begles are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Cameron Woki picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Maxime Lamothe bursts through to advance the Union Bordeaux-Begles attack.

20'

A gap opened in the defence and Ollie Hassell-Collins took full advantage.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Matthieu Jalibert took full advantage.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Matthieu Jalibert took full advantage.

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lucu kicks the penalty.

The defensive line has been broken as Matthieu Jalibert goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Andrew Brace blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bordeaux v Leicester 
  
 Round of 16 
  
 Sun 5th April 2026, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Stade Chaban-Delmas 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Andrew Brace

Points Flow Chart

Bordeaux win +50

Time in lead

Mins in lead

94%

% Of Game In Lead

44%

Possession Last 10 min

56%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Reus

64 - 14

76'

Rayasi

62 - 14

75'

Reus

57 - 14

72'

Retiere

55 - 14

71'

Reus

50 - 14

68'

Rayasi

48 - 14

67'

Searle

57'

43 - 14

Searle

56'

43 - 12

Lucu

43 - 7

47'

Tameifuna

41 - 7

47'

Searle

43'

36 - 7

Perese

43'

36 - 5

Half Time

Lucu

36 - 0

39'

Lamothe

34 - 0

38'

Lucu

29 - 0

35'

Bielle-Biarrey

27 - 0

34'

Lucu

22 - 0

33'

Lucu

20 - 0

32'

Rayasi

15 - 0

26'

Lucu

10 - 0

21'

Woki

8 - 0

20'

Lucu

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Bordeaux

Leicester

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Defence Profile

Bordeaux

Leicester

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

71%

76%

3-6 secs

25%

16%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

62'

79'

81'

Bordeaux

Leicester

Bordeaux vs Leicester Tigers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bordeaux face off against Leicester Tigers in Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 on Sun 5th April 2026 at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST on SuperSport, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Bordeaux won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Leicester Tigers in 1st and Bordeaux in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bordeaux vs Leicester Tigers Squads

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