Vannes

35 - 7

Full Time

Brive

Brive vs Vannes

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Hugo Verdu comes on.

77'

Benjamin Lefranc comes off.

77'

Yellow Card

Thomas Zenon (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card

75'

Vannes decide to make a substitution, with Eric Marks getting some game time.

74'

Vannes decide to make a substitution, with Steeve Blanc-Mappaz being replaced.

74'

Vannes decide to make a substitution, with Michael Ruru getting some game time.

74'

Vannes decide to make a substitution, with Sione Kalamafoni being replaced.

74'

Conversion

Thibault Debaes has kicked a conversion.

74'

Try

Hugo Djehi scores the try from close range.

73'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Zenon getting some game time.

70'

CA Brive decide to make a substitution, with Hugo Verdu being replaced.

70'

Vannes make a substitution with Pagakalasio Tafili coming on.

67'

Vannes make a substitution with Santiago Medrano coming off.

67'

Vannes make a substitution with Thomas Geffre coming on.

67'

Vannes make a substitution with Eric Marks coming off.

67'

Vannes make a substitution with Thibault Debaes coming on.

67'

Vannes make a substitution with Maxime Lafage coming off.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Etonia Bainivalu took full advantage.

66'

CA Brive make a substitution with Luka Keletaona coming on.

66'

CA Brive make a substitution with Thomas Zenon coming off.

66'

Conversion

The Vannes supporters go wild as Maxime Lafage successfully kicks the conversion.

64'

Try

Great hands by Vannes leads to a try for Mikheil Alania

63'

Spellbinding play by Pierre Boudehent is finished off with a try.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Pierre Boudehent goes through the gap.

63'

Hendre Stassen comes on for CA Brive.

59'

Geoffrey Malaterre leaves the field.

59'

Leon Boulier comes on for Vannes.

59'

Juan Bautista Pedemonte leaves the field.

59'

Mikheil Alania comes on for Vannes.

59'

Michael Ruru leaves the field.

59'

Timothe Mezou comes on for Vannes.

59'

Fabrice Metz leaves the field.

59'

Theo Beziat comes on for Vannes.

59'

Dave Cherry leaves the field.

59'

Hugo Djehi comes on for Vannes.

59'

Mako Vunipola leaves the field.

59'

Yellow Card

Hugo Verdu (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card

58'

What a run here by Georges Shvelidze as they get over the gainline!

55'

Yann Peysson comes on for CA Brive.

55'

Henco Venter leaves the field.

55'

Hugo Verdu comes on.

52'

Luka Keletaona comes off.

52'

Etonia Bainivalu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

CA Brive make a substitution with Teun Karst coming on.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Irne Herbst coming off.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Anthony Coletta coming on.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Hendre Stassen coming off.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Maxime Sidobre coming on.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Hugo Verdu coming off.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Etonia Bainivalu coming on.

44'

CA Brive make a substitution with Nic Krone coming off.

44'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage adds the two points for Vannes.

43'

Try

Slick passing by Vannes leads to a try for Maxime Lafage.

42'

Maxime Lafage makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Robin Taccola played a key part in that try.

42'

CA Brive make a substitution with Lucas Da Silva coming on.

40'

CA Brive make a substitution with Yanis Charcosset coming off.

40'

CA Brive make a substitution with Simote Moala coming on.

40'

CA Brive make a substitution with Henzo Kiteau coming off.

40'

CA Brive make a substitution with Hugo Reilhes coming on.

40'

CA Brive make a substitution with Nathan Fraissenon coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Luka Keletaona does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

What an effort there by Yanis Charcosset as they score the try.

33'

Fabulous play by CA Brive has led to Yanis Charcosset being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Luka Keletaona as they hook it left.

26'

Yellow Card

Robin Taccola (Vannes) is shown a yellow card

25'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

Vannes are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Pierre Boudehent picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

24'

Yellow Card

Irne Herbst (CA Brive) is shown a yellow card

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Steeve Blanc-Mappaz took full advantage.

Conversion

Maxime Lafage has kicked a conversion.

Try

The Vannes pack has powered over for Sione Kalamafoni to score the try.

We are underway as the referee Pierre Bru blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Vannes v Brive 
  
 Round 17 
  
 Sat 17th January 2026, 12:00pm PST 
  
 Stade de la Rabine 
  
 Pierre Bru

Points Flow Chart

Vannes win +28

Time in lead

Mins in lead

96%

% Of Game In Lead

65%

Possession Last 10 min

35%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Zenon

75'

35 - 7

Debaes

35 - 7

74'

Djehi

33 - 7

73'

Lafage

28 - 7

64'

Alania

26 - 7

63'

Verdu

58'

21 - 7

Lafage

21 - 7

43'

Lafage

19 - 7

42'

Half Time

Keletaona

34'

14 - 7

Charcosset

33'

14 - 5

Taccola

14 - 0

25'

Lafage

14 - 0

24'

Boudehent

12 - 0

24'

Herbst

19'

7 - 0

Lafage

7 - 0

Kalamafoni

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.9

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Vannes

Brive

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Defence Profile

Vannes

Brive

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

60%

48%

3-6 secs

24%

34%

6+ secs

16%

17%

155

Rucks Won

Vannes vs Brive Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Vannes face off against Brive in Pro D2 Round 17 on Sat 17th January 2026 at Stade de la Rabine. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST, 09:00 NZST in New Zealand, 07:00 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 just 5 places in the league table with Brive in 1st and Vannes in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Vannes vs Brive Squads

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