Pau

33 - 44

Full Time

Castres

Castres vs Pau

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

81'

Henry Thomas comes on.

79'

Baptiste Delaporte comes off.

79'

Yellow Card

Levan Chilachava (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card

76'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Loris Zarantonello getting some game time.

73'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Pierre Colonna being replaced.

73'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Filipo Nakosi getting some game time.

73'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Adrea Cocagi being replaced.

73'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Siegfried Fisi'ihoi getting some game time.

72'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Guram Papidze being replaced.

72'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Jeremy Fernandez getting some game time.

71'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Santiago Arata being replaced.

71'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Florent Vanverberghe getting some game time.

71'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Tom Staniforth being replaced.

71'

Penalty Goal

The Castres Olympique supporters go wild as Louis Le Brun successfully kicks the penalty goal.

67'

Section Paloise sub Reece Hewat comes onto the field.

64'

Beka Gorgadze departs for Section Paloise.

64'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Joe Simmonds kicks the penalty goal.

63'

Penalty Goal

Louis Le Brun adds the points for Castres Olympique.

59'

Abraham Papali'i comes on for Castres Olympique.

57'

Yann Peysson leaves the field.

57'

Mathieu Babillot comes on for Castres Olympique.

57'

Baptiste Cope leaves the field.

57'

Levan Chilachava comes on for Castres Olympique.

57'

Henry Thomas leaves the field.

57'

Antoine Tichit comes on for Castres Olympique.

57'

Lois Guerois-Galisson leaves the field.

57'

Thibault Daubagna comes on for Section Paloise.

55'

Dan Robson leaves the field.

55'

Penalty Goal

Louis Le Brun adds the points for Castres Olympique.

55'

Nicolas Corato comes on.

51'

Siate Tokolahi comes off.

51'

Lucas Rey comes on.

51'

Youri Delhommel comes off.

51'

Dan Robson steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

51'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Hugo Auradou getting some game time.

49'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Guillaume Ducat being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun adds the two points for Castres Olympique.

49'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Nathanael Hulleu from scoring that try!

47'

Penalty Goal

Dan Robson makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

47'

Yellow Card

Henry Thomas (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card

46'

Sam Whitelock makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Geoffrey Palis makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Castres Olympique.

42'

Yellow Card

Joe Simmonds (Section Paloise) is shown a yellow card

42'

Santiago Arata makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Lekima Tagitagivalu coming on.

40'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Thibaut Hamonou coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

39'

Try

Incisive passing by Castres Olympique is finished off by Yann Peysson, as they goes over for the try.

37'

Fabulous play by Castres Olympique has led to Yann Peysson being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

That's a great try assist by Leone Nakarawa.

37'

Fabulous play by Castres Olympique has led to Santiago Arata being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Penalty Goal

Joe Simmonds has kicked a penalty goal.

36'

Penalty Goal

The Section Paloise supporters go wild as Joe Simmonds successfully kicks the penalty goal.

33'

Louis Le Brun has their drop goal charged down!

28'

Conversion

Joe Simmonds makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Section Paloise is finished off by Jack Maddocks

24'

Theo Attissogbe played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Theo Attissogbe bursts through to advance the Section Paloise attack.

24'

The penalty attempt by Joe Simmonds has rebounded off the right post and back into play.

20'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun converts the try.

16'

Try

A series of passes by Castres Olympique results in a try for Pierre Popelin

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Pierre Popelin took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Adrea Cocagi is finished off with a try.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Theo Attissogbe took full advantage.

11'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun has kicked a conversion.

Try

Vilimoni Botitu scores the try from close range.

A gap opened in the defence and Vilimoni Botitu took full advantage.

Santiago Arata played a key part in that try.

A gap opened in the defence and Yann Peysson took full advantage.

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

Conversion

Joe Simmonds has kicked a conversion.

Try

The kick through from Section Paloise has allowed Emilien Gailleton to touch down.

The defensive line has been broken as Emilien Gailleton goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Theo Attissogbe.

Conversion

Joe Simmonds has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Dan Robson

The defensive line has been broken as Dan Robson goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Pau v Castres 
  
 Round 14 
  
 Sat 3rd February 2024, 08:00am PST 
  
 Stade du Hameau

Points Flow Chart

Castres win +11

Time in lead

Mins in lead

42%

% Of Game In Lead

48%

72%

Possession Last 10 min

28%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Chilachava

76'

33 - 44

Le Brun

67'

33 - 44

Simmonds

33 - 41

63'

Le Brun

59'

30 - 41

Le Brun

55'

30 - 38

Le Brun

49'

30 - 35

Hulleu

47'

30 - 33

Robson

30 - 28

47'

Thomas

46'

27 - 28

Penalty Try

42'

27 - 28

Simmonds

27 - 21

42'

Half Time

Le Brun

39'

27 - 21

Peysson

37'

27 - 19

Simmonds

27 - 14

36'

Simmonds

24 - 14

33'

Simmonds

21 - 14

25'

Maddocks

19 - 14

24'

Le Brun

16'

14 - 14

Popelin

15'

14 - 12

Le Brun

14 - 7

Botitu

14 - 5

Simmonds

14 - 0

Gailleton

12 - 0

Simmonds

7 - 0

Robson

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Pau

Castres

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Defence Profile

Pau

Castres

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

67%

46%

3-6 secs

17%

23%

6+ secs

28%

Rucks Won

Pau vs Castres Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Pau face off against Castres in Top 14 Round 14 on Sat 3rd February 2024 at Stade du Hameau. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 18:00 SAST, 05:00 NZST in New Zealand, 03:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.

Pau won the last encounter but Castres 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 Castres in 7th and Pau in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Pau vs Castres Squads

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