Zebre

30 - 34

Full Time

Cardiff Rugby

Cardiff Rugby vs Zebre

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Giovanni Licata bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

75'

Geronimo Prisciantelli curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

74'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Matt Kvesic places the ball down for the try.

73'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ellis Bevan getting some game time.

73'

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Lloyd Williams being replaced.

73'

Yellow Card

Shane Lewis-Hughes (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

70'

Conversion

The Zebre Parma supporters go wild as Geronimo Prisciantelli successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

A series of passes by Zebre Parma results in a try for Jacopo Trulla

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Jacopo Trulla took full advantage.

67'

Geronimo Prisciantelli sets up the try.

67'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Will Davies-King coming on.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Keiron Assiratti coming off.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Rhys Carré coming on.

66'

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Corey Domachowski coming off.

66'

Penalty Goal

The Cardiff Rugby supporters go wild as Jarrod Evans successfully kicks the penalty goal.

66'

Cardiff Rugby sub Matthew Morgan comes onto the field.

62'

Rhys Priestland departs for Cardiff Rugby.

62'

Zebre Parma sub Riccardo Genovese comes onto the field.

61'

Muhamed Hasa departs for Zebre Parma.

61'

Cardiff Rugby sub Seb Davies comes onto the field.

61'

Josh Turnbull departs for Cardiff Rugby.

61'

Jarrod Evans comes on for Cardiff Rugby.

56'

Ben Thomas leaves the field.

56'

Alessandro Fusco comes on for Zebre Parma.

56'

Chris Cook leaves the field.

56'

David Sisi comes on for Zebre Parma.

56'

Jan Uys leaves the field.

56'

Thomas Young comes on.

54'

James Botham comes off.

54'

Kristian Dacey comes on.

54'

Liam Belcher comes off.

54'

Giampietro Ribaldi comes on.

52'

Jacques du Toit comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Rhys Priestland kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

The forward pack of Cardiff Rugby will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

51'

Jacopo Trulla comes on.

51'

Richard Kriel comes off.

51'

Matt Kvesic comes on.

51'

Luca Andreani comes off.

51'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Luca Rizzoli getting some game time.

48'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Paolo Buonfiglio being replaced.

48'

Conversion

Rhys Priestland adds the two points for Cardiff Rugby.

48'

Try

A clever kick there by Cardiff Rugby allows Mason Grady to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

46'

Mason Grady makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Spellbinding play by Rhys Priestland is finished off with a try.

46'

Penalty Goal

Geronimo Prisciantelli kicks the penalty.

44'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Jan Uys coming on.

40'

Zebre Parma make a substitution with David Sisi coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

43'

Penalty Goal

Geronimo Prisciantelli has kicked a penalty goal.

39'

Geronimo Prisciantelli hits the right post with their penalty attempt.

34'

David Sisi comes on for Zebre Parma.

33'

Jan Uys leaves the field.

33'

Geronimo Prisciantelli takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

30'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Leonard Krumov as they go over the white wash for a try.

29'

Trouble here as Leonard Krumov breaches the defence.

29'

Spellbinding play by Jacobus van Wyk is finished off with a try.

29'

Conversion

Rhys Priestland makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

27'

Try

The pressure has finally told as James Botham scores from close range.

26'

Conversion

Rhys Priestland makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23'

Try

Great forward play by Cardiff Rugby allows James Botham to score the try.

21'

Penalty Goal

Rhys Priestland makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

13'

Conversion

Geronimo Prisciantelli has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Zebre Parma leads to a try for Simone Gesi

Richard Kriel sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Richard Kriel goes through the gap.

The defensive line has been broken as Jacobus van Wyk goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Zebre v Cardiff Rugby 
  
 Round 16 
  
 Fri 24th March 2023, 12:10pm PDT 
  
 Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi

Points Flow Chart

Cardiff Rugby win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

25%

% Of Game In Lead

73%

61%

Possession Last 10 min

39%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Kvesic

30 - 34

73'

Lewis-Hughes

70'

25 - 34

Prisciantelli

25 - 34

68'

Trulla

23 - 34

68'

Evans

66'

18 - 34

Priestland

52'

18 - 31

Belcher

51'

18 - 29

Priestland

48'

18 - 24

Grady

46'

18 - 22

Prisciantelli

18 - 17

44'

Half Time

Prisciantelli

15 - 17

39'

Krumov

12 - 17

29'

Priestland

27'

7 - 17

Botham

26'

7 - 15

Priestland

23'

7 - 10

Botham

21'

7 - 8

Priestland

13'

7 - 3

Prisciantelli

7 - 0

Gesi

5 - 0

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Avg. Points Scored

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Zebre vs Cardiff Rugby Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Zebre face off against Cardiff Rugby in United Rugby Championship Round 16 on Fri 24th March 2023 at Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 19:10. In South Africa it’s at 21:10 SAST, 08:10 NZST in New Zealand, 06:10 AEST in Australia and 12:10 EST in the US.

Cardiff Rugby won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with Cardiff Rugby in 10th and Zebre in 16th as such Cardiff Rugby are favourites on paper.

Zebre vs Cardiff Rugby Squads

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