Bristol

35 - 37

Full Time

Saracens

Bristol vs Saracens

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

83'

Penalty Goal

Alex Lozowski makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

82'

Elliot Daly has their drop goal charged down!

81'

This is dangerous for the defence as Gabriel Ibitoye bursts through to advance the Bristol Bears attack.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Richard Lane bursts through to advance the Bristol Bears attack.

75'

Sam Worsley comes on.

75'

Joe Jenkins comes off.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Joe Jenkins took full advantage.

74'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Benjamin Grondona getting some game time.

73'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with James Dun being replaced.

73'

Conversion

Alex Lozowski has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

A series of passes by Saracens results in a try for Elliot Daly

71'

That's a great try assist by Brandon Jackson.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Brandon Jackson took full advantage.

71'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Michelow getting some game time.

71'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Tom Willis being replaced.

71'

Saracens make a substitution with Tom Parton coming on.

69'

Saracens make a substitution with Josh Hallett coming off.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and AJ MacGinty took full advantage.

67'

Bristol Bears sub Harry Thacker comes onto the field.

64'

Gabriel Oghre departs for Bristol Bears.

64'

Bristol Bears sub Benjamin Elizalde comes onto the field.

64'

Toby Fricker departs for Bristol Bears.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Gabriel Ibitoye goes through the gap.

63'

Brandon Jackson comes on for Saracens.

59'

Tobias Elliott leaves the field.

59'

Phil Brantingham comes on for Saracens.

59'

Rhys Carre leaves the field.

59'

Alec Clarey comes on for Saracens.

59'

Marco Riccioni leaves the field.

59'

Penalty Goal

AJ MacGinty adds the points for Bristol Bears.

59'

What a run here by Tobias Elliott as they get over the gainline!

58'

Gareth Simpson comes on.

53'

Ivan van Zyl comes off.

53'

Penalty Goal

Alex Lozowski does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

52'

Jake Woolmore comes on.

51'

Ellis Genge comes off.

51'

George Kloska comes on.

51'

Max Lahiff comes off.

51'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Nick Isiekwe getting some game time.

49'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Theo McFarland being replaced.

49'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Jamie George getting some game time.

49'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Theo Dan being replaced.

49'

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

48'

Conversion

Alex Lozowski adds the two points for Saracens.

47'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Elliot Daly from scoring that try!

45'

Elliot Daly makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Ivan van Zyl is finished off with a try.

45'

Bristol Bears go for goal with AJ MacGinty taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

44'

Try

Slick passing by Bristol Bears leads to a try for Toby Fricker.

43'

AJ MacGinty played a key part in that try.

43'

Fitz Harding makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Conversion

AJ MacGinty adds the two points for Bristol Bears.

42'

Try

Incisive passing by Bristol Bears is finished off by Fitz Harding, as they goes over for the try.

40'

Joe Batley played a key part in that try.

40'

Fabulous play by Bristol Bears has led to Joe Batley being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Yellow Card

Alex Goode (Saracens) is shown a yellow card

40'

Fabulous play by Bristol Bears has led to Jack Bates being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Penalty Goal

Alex Lozowski has kicked a penalty goal.

38'

Conversion

AJ MacGinty does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Bristol Bears as Fitz Harding goes over.

36'

Fabulous play by Bristol Bears has led to Santiago Grondona being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

Fabulous play by Bristol Bears has led to Jack Bates being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Trouble here as Richard Lane breaches the defence.

31'

Conversion

Alex Lozowski makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Saracens is finished off by Rotimi Segun

24'

Elliot Daly played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Elliot Daly bursts through to advance the Saracens attack.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Hugh Tizard bursts through to advance the Saracens attack.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Richard Lane bursts through to advance the Bristol Bears attack.

23'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Jack Bates getting some game time.

23'

Bristol Bears decide to make a substitution, with Benjamin Elizalde being replaced.

23'

AJ MacGinty curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

19'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Bristol Bears is finished off by Harry Randall

18'

Benjamin Elizalde sets up the try.

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Benjamin Elizalde bursts through to advance the Bristol Bears attack.

18'

Conversion

Alex Lozowski converts the try.

15'

Try

Toby Knight scores the try from close range.

15'

Yellow Card

Gabriel Ibitoye (Bristol Bears) is shown a yellow card

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Tobias Elliott took full advantage.

14'

Bristol Bears sub Benjamin Elizalde comes onto the field.

13'

Jack Bates departs for Bristol Bears.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Toby Fricker took full advantage.

11'

Penalty Goal

AJ MacGinty makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

10'

Joe Owen comes on for Bristol Bears.

Josh Caulfield leaves the field.

AJ MacGinty has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

The Bristol Bears pack has powered over for Fitz Harding to score the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Gabriel Oghre goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Bristol v Saracens 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sat 19th October 2024, 07:05am PDT 
  
 Ashton Gate 
  
 Anthony Woodthorpe

Points Flow Chart

Saracens win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

86%

% Of Game In Lead

13%

49%

Possession Last 10 min

51%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lozowski

82'

35 - 37

Lozowski

73'

35 - 34

Daly

71'

35 - 32

MacGinty

35 - 27

59'

Lozowski

52'

32 - 27

Lozowski

47'

32 - 24

Daly

45'

32 - 22

Fricker

32 - 17

43'

MacGinty

27 - 17

42'

Harding

25 - 17

40'

Goode

40'

20 - 17

Half Time

Lozowski

38'

20 - 17

MacGinty

20 - 14

37'

Harding

18 - 14

36'

Lozowski

25'

13 - 14

Segun

24'

13 - 12

Randall

13 - 7

18'

Lozowski

15'

8 - 7

Knight

15'

8 - 5

Ibitoye

8 - 0

14'

MacGinty

8 - 0

10'

Harding

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Bristol

Saracens

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Defence Profile

Bristol

Saracens

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

34%

45%

3-6 secs

52%

38%

6+ secs

14%

18%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

65'

74'

78'

80'

81'

Bristol

Saracens

Bristol Bears vs Saracens Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Bristol Bears face off against Saracens in Gallagher Premiership Round 5 on Sat 19th October 2024 at Ashton Gate. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:05 and is broadcast on TNT Sports, Discovery+. In South Africa it’s at 16:05 SAST, 03:05 NZST in New Zealand, 01:05 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 07:05 EST in the US.

Saracens won the last encounter but Bristol Bears 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 Saracens in 4th and Bristol Bears in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Bristol Bears vs Saracens Squads

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