Brive

30 - 30

Full Time

Vannes

Brive vs Vannes

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

80'

Leon Boulier comes on.

77'

Fabrice Metz comes off.

77'

Asier Usarraga comes on.

77'

Konstantine Mikautadze comes off.

77'

Conversion

Curwin Bosch has kicked a conversion.

76'

Try

CA Brive are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Erwan Dridi picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Erwan Dridi bursts through to advance the CA Brive attack.

75'

Mathis Galthie played a key part in that try.

75'

Penalty Goal

Curwin Bosch has kicked a penalty goal.

73'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Samuel Maximin getting some game time.

70'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Yann Peysson being replaced.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Maxime Lafage took full advantage.

68'

Vannes make a substitution with Thibault Debaes coming on.

65'

Vannes make a substitution with Mikheil Alania coming off.

65'

Vannes make a substitution with Paul Surano coming on.

65'

Vannes make a substitution with Ben Stevenson coming off.

65'

CA Brive make a substitution with Mathis Galthie coming on.

65'

CA Brive make a substitution with John Cooney coming off.

65'

Vannes sub Pagakalasio Tafili comes onto the field.

64'

Santiago Medrano departs for Vannes.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Tapuai goes through the gap.

63'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Maxime Lafage kicks the penalty goal.

62'

Yellow Card

Courtney Lawes (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card

59'

Curwin Bosch comes on for CA Brive.

58'

Stuart Olding leaves the field.

58'

Timothe Mezou comes on for Vannes.

58'

Matteo Desjeux leaves the field.

58'

Cyril Blanchard comes on for Vannes.

58'

Dave Cherry leaves the field.

58'

Hugo Djehi comes on for Vannes.

58'

Mako Vunipola leaves the field.

58'

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lafage adds the points for Vannes.

58'

Ben Tapuai comes on.

54'

Etonia Bainivalu comes off.

54'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Maxime Lafage kicks the conversion.

54'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Pierre Boudehent from scoring as they record the try for Vannes.

53'

That's a great try assist by Francisco Gorrissen.

53'

Taniela Sadrugu comes on.

51'

Samuel Maximin comes off.

51'

Lucas Da Silva comes on.

51'

Benjamin Boudou comes off.

51'

Vakh Abdaladze comes on.

51'

Simon-Pierre Chauvac comes off.

51'

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lafage does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

50'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Hendre Stassen getting some game time.

46'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Asier Usarraga being replaced.

46'

CA Brive make a substitution with Zaccharie Affane coming on.

40'

CA Brive make a substitution with Marcel van der Merwe coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney kicks the penalty.

40'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Vannes as Joe Edwards goes over.

36'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

28'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Mikheil Alania scores from close range.

27'

Trouble here as Mikheil Alania breaches the defence.

27'

Julien Tisseron comes on.

27'

Curwin Bosch comes off.

27'

Joe Edwards comes on.

27'

Sione Kalamafoni comes off.

27'

Conversion

John Cooney makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

26'

Try

Silky skills by CA Brive ends with a try for John Cooney.

25'

Curwin Bosch played a key part in that try.

25'

Trouble here as Curwin Bosch breaches the defence.

25'

Conversion

John Cooney converts the try.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by CA Brive is finished off by John Cooney

19'

Benjamin Boudou sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Benjamin Boudou bursts through to advance the CA Brive attack.

19'

CA Brive make a substitution with Curwin Bosch coming on.

15'

CA Brive make a substitution with Julien Tisseron coming off.

15'

Red Card

Francis Saili (Vannes) is shown the red card

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Mikheil Alania took full advantage.

13'

Penalty Goal

John Cooney kicks the penalty.

10'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Brive v Vannes 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 30th August 2025, 12:00pm PDT 
  
 Stade Amedee-Domenech 
  
 Luc Ramos

Points Flow Chart

Game ends in a Draw

Time in lead

Mins in lead

55%

% Of Game In Lead

29%

48%

Possession Last 10 min

52%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Bosch

30 - 30

76'

Dridi

28 - 30

75'

Bosch

23 - 30

73'

Lafage

62'

20 - 30

Lawes

20 - 27

59'

Lafage

58'

20 - 27

Lafage

54'

20 - 24

Boudehent

53'

20 - 22

Lafage

50'

20 - 17

Half Time

Cooney

20 - 14

40'

Lafage

37'

17 - 14

Edwards

36'

17 - 12

Lafage

28'

17 - 7

Alania

27'

17 - 5

Cooney

17 - 0

26'

Cooney

15 - 0

25'

Cooney

10 - 0

20'

Cooney

8 - 0

19'

Saili

15'

3 - 0

Cooney

3 - 0

10'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.2

Entries

Attack Profile

Brive

Vannes

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Defence Profile

Brive

Vannes

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

46%

64%

3-6 secs

26%

22%

6+ secs

28%

13%

Rucks Won

120

Brive vs Vannes Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Brive face off against Vannes in Pro D2 Round 1 on Sat 30th August 2025 at Stade Amedee-Domenech. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 21:00 SAST, 07:00 NZST in New Zealand, 05:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 7 places in the league table with Vannes in 1st and Brive in 8th as such Vannes are favourites on paper.

Brive vs Vannes Squads

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