Bordeaux

32 - 20

Full Time

Lyon

Bordeaux vs Lyon

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alexandre Tchaptchet bursts through to advance the Lyon attack.

79'

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

78'

Union Bordeaux-Begles go for goal with Matthieu Jalibert taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

75'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Louis Bielle-Biarrey leads to a try for Union Bordeaux-Begles

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Bielle-Biarrey took full advantage.

74'

Valentin Hutteau played a key part in that try.

74'

Lyon make a substitution with Arthur Mathiron coming on.

69'

Lyon make a substitution with Josiah Maraku coming off.

69'

Lyon make a substitution with Leo Berdeu coming on.

69'

Lyon make a substitution with Paddy Jackson coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Union Bordeaux-Begles supporters go wild as Matthieu Jalibert successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

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

68'

That's a great try assist by Matthieu Jalibert.

68'

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

68'

Penalty Goal

The Union Bordeaux-Begles supporters go wild as Matthieu Jalibert successfully kicks the penalty goal.

65'

Yellow Card

Jiuta Wainiqolo (Lyon) is shown a yellow card

65'

Lyon sub Mathis Sarragallet comes onto the field.

64'

Guillaume Marchand departs for Lyon.

64'

Union Bordeaux-Begles sub Maxime Lamothe comes onto the field.

63'

Tiaan Jacobs departs for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

63'

Union Bordeaux-Begles sub Valentin Hutteau comes onto the field.

62'

Martin Page-Relo departs for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

62'

Toma Taufa comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Carlu Sadie leaves the field.

58'

Connor Sa comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

58'

Maxime Lamothe leaves the field.

58'

What a run here by Matthieu Jalibert as they get over the gainline!

58'

Janse Roux comes on for Lyon.

57'

Liam Allen leaves the field.

57'

Jerome Rey comes on for Lyon.

57'

Thomas Moukoro leaves the field.

57'

Salesi Rayasi comes on for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

56'

Pablo Uberti leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

Esteban Gonzalez scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

54'

What a run here by Esteban Gonzalez as they get over the gainline!

54'

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

49'

Union Bordeaux-Begles decide to make a substitution, with Marko Gazzotti being replaced.

49'

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

47'

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'

Jiuta Wainiqolo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Lyon make a substitution with Sam Simmonds coming on.

41'

Lyon make a substitution with Janse Roux coming off.

41'

Lyon make a substitution with Irakli Aptsiauri coming on.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Jermaine Ainsley coming off.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Janse Roux coming on.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Sam Simmonds coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Union Bordeaux-Begles sub Boris Palu comes onto the field.

35'

Cyril Cazeaux departs for Union Bordeaux-Begles.

35'

Trouble here as Monty Ioane breaches the defence.

30'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Paddy Jackson kicks the penalty goal.

27'

Yellow Card

Matthieu Jalibert (Union Bordeaux-Begles) is shown a yellow card

26'

Trouble here as Thomas Moukoro breaches the defence.

26'

Conversion

Paddy Jackson makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

Esteban Gonzalez goes on their own for a try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Esteban Gonzalez bursts through to advance the Lyon attack.

23'

Penalty Goal

Paddy Jackson adds the points for Lyon.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Esteban Gonzalez bursts through to advance the Lyon attack.

19'

Matthieu Jalibert curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

18'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Union Bordeaux-Begles is finished off by Louis Bielle-Biarrey

17'

Nicolas Depoortere sets up the try.

17'

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

17'

Matthieu Jalibert has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

The kick through from Union Bordeaux-Begles has allowed Nicolas Depoortere to touch down.

That's a great try assist by Matthieu Jalibert.

Beka Saginadze comes on.

Marvin Okuya comes off.

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

Conversion

Matthieu Jalibert has kicked a conversion.

Try

The Union Bordeaux-Begles pack has powered over for Maxime Lamothe to score the try.

We are underway as the referee Tual Trainini blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bordeaux v Lyon 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sat 4th October 2025, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade Chaban-Delmas 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Tual Trainini

Points Flow Chart

Bordeaux win +12

Time in lead

Mins in lead

81%

% Of Game In Lead

14%

33%

Possession Last 10 min

67%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Bielle-Biarrey

32 - 20

74'

Jalibert

27 - 20

68'

Rayasi

25 - 20

68'

Jalibert

20 - 20

65'

Wainiqolo

65'

17 - 20

Jackson

55'

17 - 20

Gonzalez

54'

17 - 18

Half Time

Jackson

27'

17 - 13

Jalibert

17 - 10

26'

Jackson

24'

17 - 10

Gonzalez

24'

17 - 8

Jackson

21'

17 - 3

Bielle-Biarrey

17 - 0

17'

Depoortere

12 - 0

Jalibert

7 - 0

Lamothe

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Bordeaux

Lyon

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Defence Profile

Bordeaux

Lyon

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

75%

55%

3-6 secs

22%

32%

6+ secs

13%

116

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

58'

59'

62'

65'

80'

Bordeaux

Lyon

Bordeaux vs Lyon Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bordeaux face off against Lyon in Top 14 Round 5 on Sat 4th October 2025 at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 08:00 NZST in New Zealand, 06:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST on Flo Rugby 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 6 places in the league table with Lyon in 5th and Bordeaux in 11th as such Lyon are favourites on paper.

Bordeaux vs Lyon Squads

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