Bordeaux

42 - 28

Full Time

Leicester

Bordeaux vs Leicester

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

83'

Conversion

Jamie Shillcock converts the try.

83'

Try

Leicester Tigers are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Izaia Perese picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hanro Liebenberg bursts through to advance the Leicester Tigers attack.

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Freddie Steward bursts through to advance the Leicester Tigers attack.

81'

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Freddie Steward bursts through to advance the Leicester Tigers attack.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Izaia Perese bursts through to advance the Leicester Tigers attack.

78'

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

74'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Nicolas Depoortere being replaced.

74'

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert has kicked a conversion.

74'

Try

A series of passes by Union Bordeaux-Begles results in a try for Nicolas Depoortere

72'

Pete Samu played a key part in that try.

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Pete Samu took full advantage.

72'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with James Whitcombe coming on.

69'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with James Cronin coming off.

69'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Finn Theobald-Thomas coming on.

69'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Charlie Clare coming off.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Hanro Liebenberg took full advantage.

66'

The defensive line has been broken as Emeka Ilione goes through the gap.

66'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Mike Brown coming on.

65'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Josh Bassett coming off.

65'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Tom Whiteley coming on.

65'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Jack van Poortvliet coming off.

65'

Union Bordeaux-Begles sub Joey Carbery comes onto the field.

62'

Louis Bielle-Biarrey departs for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

62'

Leicester Tigers sub Joseph Woodward comes onto the field.

62'

Solomone Kata departs for Leicester Tigers.

62'

Leicester Tigers sub Jed Holloway comes onto the field.

62'

Come Joussain departs for Leicester Tigers.

62'

Leicester Tigers sub Will Hurd comes onto the field.

62'

Joe Heyes departs for Leicester Tigers.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Izaia Perese goes through the gap.

60'

What a run here by Ugo Boniface as they get over the gainline!

57'

Adam Coleman comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

56'

Jonny Gray leaves the field.

56'

Connor Sa comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

56'

Maxime Lamothe leaves the field.

56'

Tevita Tatafu comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

55'

Mahamadou Diaby leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Louis Bielle-Biarrey as they get over the gainline!

50'

Lachlan Swinton comes on.

50'

Bastien Vergnes Taillefer comes off.

50'

Carlu Sadie comes on.

50'

Ben Tameifuna comes off.

50'

Ugo Boniface comes on.

50'

Jefferson Poirot comes off.

50'

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert adds the two points for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

49'

Try

Slick passing by Union Bordeaux-Begles leads to a try for Louis Bielle-Biarrey.

48'

Nicolas Depoortere sets up the try.

48'

Nicolas Depoortere makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

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

47'

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert adds the two points for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

46'

Try

A clever kick there by Union Bordeaux-Begles allows Pete Samu to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

45'

Spellbinding play by Matthieu Jalibert is finished off with a try.

45'

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

45'

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert adds the two points for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

44'

Try

A clever kick there by Union Bordeaux-Begles allows Louis Bielle-Biarrey to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

43'

Louis Bielle-Biarrey makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Kyle Hatherell coming on.

40'

Leicester Tigers make a substitution with Olly Cracknell coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Jamie Shillcock does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Leicester Tigers as Come Joussain goes over.

34'

Harry Wells sets up the try.

34'

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Guido Petti scores from close range.

27'

Maxime Lamothe played a key part in that try.

27'

Trouble here as Damian Penaud breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

Jamie Shillcock converts the try.

15'

Try

Josh Bassett scores the try from close range.

14'

Spellbinding play by Izaia Perese is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Nicolas Depoortere took full advantage.

12'

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Union Bordeaux-Begles leads to a try for Pete Samu

The defensive line has been broken as Pete Samu goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Matthieu Jalibert.

Conversion

Jamie Shillcock has kicked a conversion.

Try

Leicester Tigers are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Harry Wells touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Bastien Vergnes Taillefer goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Ollie Hassell-Collins goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bordeaux v Leicester 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sun 8th December 2024, 07:00am CST 
  
 Stade Chaban-Delmas 
  
 Nika Amashukeli

Points Flow Chart

Bordeaux win +14

Time in lead

Mins in lead

43%

% Of Game In Lead

32%

37%

Possession Last 10 min

63%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Shillcock

83'

42 - 28

Perese

81'

42 - 26

Jalibert

42 - 21

74'

Depoortere

40 - 21

72'

Jalibert

35 - 21

49'

Bielle-Biarrey

33 - 21

48'

Jalibert

28 - 21

46'

Samu

26 - 21

45'

Jalibert

21 - 21

44'

Bielle-Biarrey

19 - 21

43'

Half Time

Shillcock

34'

14 - 21

Joussain

34'

14 - 19

Jalibert

14 - 14

28'

Petti

12 - 14

27'

Shillcock

15'

7 - 14

Bassett

14'

7 - 12

Jalibert

7 - 7

Samu

5 - 7

Shillcock

0 - 7

Wells

0 - 5

Start

Win Probability

Bordeaux

85%

Draw

Leicester

14%

Conversion by Jamie Shillcock

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Bordeaux

Leicester

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Defence Profile

Bordeaux

Leicester

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

75%

68%

3-6 secs

20%

22%

6+ secs

10%

Rucks Won

121

Last 5 Penalties

67'

70'

77'

79'

81'

Bordeaux

Leicester

Bordeaux vs Leicester Tigers Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bordeaux face off against Leicester Tigers in Investec Champions Cup Round 1 on Sun 8th December 2024 at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00 and is broadcast on Premiersports. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST on SuperSport, 02:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.

Bordeaux won the last encounter but Leicester Tigers are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Leicester Tigers in 1st and Bordeaux in 3rd 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.