Lyon

27 - 10

Full Time

Bordeaux

Bordeaux vs Lyon

Events

Commentary

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

82'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson converts the try.

82'

Try

Davit Niniashvili gathers the kick to score the try for Lyon.

80'

Alfred Parisien sets up the try.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Paddy Jackson bursts through to advance the Lyon attack.

80'

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

74'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Ben Tameifuna being replaced.

74'

Lyon make a substitution with Romain Taofifenua coming on.

69'

Lyon make a substitution with Beka Saghinadze coming off.

69'

Lyon sub Jordan Taufua comes onto the field.

64'

Joel Kpoku departs for Lyon.

64'

Lyon sub Martin Page-Relo comes onto the field.

64'

Baptiste Couilloud departs for Lyon.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Madosh Tambwe goes through the gap.

64'

Guillaume Marchand comes on for Lyon.

59'

Liam Coltman leaves the field.

59'

Mickael Guillard comes on for Lyon.

59'

Romain Taofifenua leaves the field.

59'

Paddy Jackson comes on for Lyon.

59'

Leo Berdeu leaves the field.

59'

Yann Lesgourgues comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

56'

Maxime Lucu leaves the field.

56'

Penalty Goal

Leo Berdeu adds the points for Lyon.

56'

What a run here by Davit Niniashvili as they get over the gainline!

51'

Tevita Tatafu comes on.

50'

Mahamadou Diaby comes off.

50'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Paulo Tafili getting some game time.

49'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Feao Fotuaika being replaced.

49'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Beka Saghinadze getting some game time.

49'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Guillaume Marchand being replaced.

49'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Vivien Devisme getting some game time.

49'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Jerome Rey being replaced.

49'

Conversion

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

46'

Try

Slick passing by Union Bordeaux-Begles leads to a try for Pete Samu.

45'

Pete Samu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Louis Bielle-Biarrey is finished off with a try.

45'

Pablo Uberti makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

41'

Lyon make a substitution with Guillaume Marchand coming on.

41'

Lyon make a substitution with Beka Saghinadze coming off.

41'

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

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Ben Tameifuna coming on.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Carlu Sadie coming off.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Josiah Maraku coming on.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Semi Radradra coming off.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Antoine Miquel coming on.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Guido Petti coming off.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Kane Douglas coming on.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Alexandre Ricard coming off.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Maxime Lamothe coming on.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Clement Maynadier coming off.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Lekso Kaulashvili coming on.

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles make a substitution with Ugo Boniface coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

43'

Yellow Card

Liam Coltman (Lyon) is shown a yellow card

41'

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lucu has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Lyon maul...no miracles today as Baptiste Couilloud powers over.

25'

Yellow Card

Madosh Tambwe (Union Bordeaux-Begles) is shown a yellow card

25'

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

22'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Nans Ducuing being replaced.

22'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

22'

Try

Lyon are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Joel Kpoku picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

21'

Penalty Goal

Leo Berdeu makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

10'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Lyon v Bordeaux 
  
 Round 20 
  
 Sat 30th March 2024, 09:00am PDT 
  
 Matmut Stadium de Gerland

Points Flow Chart

Lyon win +17

Time in lead

Mins in lead

86%

% Of Game In Lead

38%

Possession Last 10 min

62%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Jackson

27 - 10

82'

Niniashvili

25 - 10

80'

Berdeu

20 - 10

56'

Lucu

46'

17 - 10

Samu

45'

17 - 8

Half Time

Coltman

17 - 3

41'

Lucu

37'

17 - 3

Berdeu

17 - 0

26'

Couilloud

15 - 0

25'

Tambwe

25'

10 - 0

Berdeu

10 - 0

22'

Kpoku

8 - 0

21'

Berdeu

3 - 0

10'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.2

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Lyon

Bordeaux

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Defence Profile

Lyon

Bordeaux

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

55%

54%

3-6 secs

26%

32%

6+ secs

15%

10%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

66'

68'

75'

77'

78'

Lyon

Bordeaux

Lyon vs Bordeaux Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Lyon face off against Bordeaux in Top 14 Round 20 on Sat 30th March 2024 at Matmut Stadium de Gerland. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 18:00 SAST, 05:00 NZST in New Zealand, 03:00 AEST in Australia and 09:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Bordeaux in 3rd and Lyon in 11th as such Bordeaux are favourites on paper.

Lyon vs Bordeaux Squads

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