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With one Welsh region set to be culled, the four sides do battle over the festive period with their very futures at stake.
Bordeaux face off against Scarlets in Investec Champions Cup Round 2 on Sat 13th December 2025 at Stade Chaban-Delmas. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30 and is broadcast on Premier Sports. In South Africa it’s at 19:30 SAST, 06:30 NZST in New Zealand, 04:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.
Bordeaux won the last encounter but Bordeaux are in the best form of their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 2 places in the league table with Scarlets in 2nd and Bordeaux in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Bordeaux vs Scarlets will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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Joey Carbery has kicked a conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Louis Bielle-Biarrey leads to a try for Union Bordeaux-Begles
The Union Bordeaux-Begles supporters go wild as Joey Carbery successfully kicks the conversion.
A bit of individual brilliance by Xan Mousques leads to a try for Union Bordeaux-Begles
The Scarlets supporters go wild as Sam Costelow successfully kicks the conversion.
Scarlets are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Fletcher Anderson touching down.
Great hands by Union Bordeaux-Begles leads to a try for Pablo Uberti
Jarrod Taylor (Scarlets) is shown a yellow card
Matthieu Jalibert does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Union Bordeaux-Begles is finished off by Tiaan Jacobs, as they goes over for the try.
Joe Hawkins does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
The pressure has finally told as Henry Thomas scores from close range.
Silky skills by Union Bordeaux-Begles ends with a try for Matthieu Jalibert.
Great forward play by Union Bordeaux-Begles allows Gaetan Barlot to score the try.
Matthieu Jalibert converts the try.
Jefferson Poirot scores the try from close range.
Matthieu Jalibert converts the try.
A bit of individual brilliance by Matthieu Jalibert leads to a try for Union Bordeaux-Begles
Joe Hawkins has kicked a conversion.
Scarlets are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Fletcher Anderson touching down.