Castres

27 - 12

Full Time

Perpignan

Castres vs Perpignan

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

83'

Conversion

Pierre Popelin converts the try.

83'

Try

Castres Olympique are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Lois Guerois-Galisson picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

82'

Kieran Brookes comes on.

79'

Antoine Aucagne comes off.

79'

Yellow Card

Nemo Roelofse (USAP) is shown a yellow card

79'

Abraham Papali'i comes on.

75'

Baptiste Delaporte comes off.

75'

USAP make a substitution with Adrien Warion coming on.

66'

USAP make a substitution with Posolo Tuilagi coming off.

66'

USAP make a substitution with Lucas Velarte coming on.

66'

USAP make a substitution with Jacobus van Tonder coming off.

66'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Adrien Seguret coming on.

66'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Vilimoni Botitu coming off.

66'

Penalty Goal

The Castres Olympique supporters go wild as Pierre Popelin successfully kicks the penalty goal.

66'

Castres Olympique sub Nicolas Corato comes onto the field.

63'

Will Collier departs for Castres Olympique.

63'

Castres Olympique sub Loris Zarantonello comes onto the field.

63'

Gaetan Barlot departs for Castres Olympique.

63'

USAP sub Akato Fakatika comes onto the field.

61'

Giorgi Beria departs for USAP.

61'

USAP sub Vakhtang Jintcharadze comes onto the field.

61'

Victor Montgaillard departs for USAP.

61'

Nemo Roelofse comes on for USAP.

60'

Kieran Brookes leaves the field.

60'

Jake McIntyre comes on for USAP.

59'

Louis Dupichot leaves the field.

59'

Baptiste Cope comes on for Castres Olympique.

59'

Abraham Papali'i leaves the field.

59'

Gauthier Maravat comes on for Castres Olympique.

59'

Florent Vanverberghe leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Pierre Popelin kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

Great hands by Castres Olympique leads to a try for Geoffrey Palis

58'

Pierre Popelin played a key part in that try.

58'

Tristan Labouteley comes on for USAP.

57'

Adrien Warion leaves the field.

57'

So'otala Fa'aso'o comes on for USAP.

57'

Lucas Velarte leaves the field.

57'

What a run here by Christian Ambadiang as they get over the gainline!

54'

Tom Ecochard comes on.

54'

Gela Aprasidze comes off.

54'

Pierre Popelin comes on.

51'

Louis Le Brun comes off.

51'

Santiago Arata comes on.

50'

Jeremy Fernandez comes off.

50'

Lois Guerois-Galisson comes on.

50'

Quentin Walcker comes off.

50'

Jefferson Joseph makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Apisai Naqalevu getting some game time.

46'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Alivereti Duguivalu being replaced.

46'

Castres Olympique have a drop goal attempt through the boot of Louis Le Brun, but they pull it to the left.

46'

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

44'

Fabulous play by USAP has led to Jefferson Joseph 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'

Conversion

Jeremy Fernandez adds the two points for Castres Olympique.

40'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Castres Olympique as Abraham Papali'i goes over.

39'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Aucagne has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Trouble here as Jefferson Joseph breaches the defence.

31'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Aucagne kicks the penalty goal.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lucas Dubois bursts through to advance the USAP attack.

23'

Penalty Goal

Jeremy Fernandez adds the points for Castres Olympique.

21'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Aucagne adds the points for USAP.

20'

This is dangerous for the defence as Lucas Dubois bursts through to advance the USAP attack.

16'

The defensive line has been broken as Christian Ambadiang goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Antoine Aucagne kicks the penalty.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Castres v Perpignan 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sat 21st September 2024, 07:30am PDT 
  
 Stade Pierre Fabre 
  
 Adrien Marbot

Points Flow Chart

Castres win +15

Time in lead

Mins in lead

29%

% Of Game In Lead

65%

84%

Possession Last 10 min

16%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Popelin

27 - 12

83'

Guerois-Galisson

25 - 12

82'

Roelofse

79'

20 - 12

Popelin

20 - 12

66'

Popelin

17 - 12

59'

Palis

15 - 12

58'

Half Time

Fernandez

10 - 12

40'

Papali'i

8 - 12

39'

Aucagne

35'

3 - 12

Aucagne

25'

3 - 9

Fernandez

3 - 6

21'

Aucagne

20'

0 - 6

Aucagne

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Castres

Perpignan

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Defence Profile

Castres

Perpignan

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

46%

69%

3-6 secs

35%

22%

6+ secs

20%

112

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

74'

77'

79'

80'

81'

Castres

Perpignan

Castres vs Perpignan Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Castres face off against Perpignan in Top 14 Round 3 on Sat 21st September 2024 at Stade Pierre Fabre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 02:30 NZST in New Zealand, 00:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 EST in the US.

Perpignan 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 7 places in the league table with Perpignan in 6th and Castres in 13th as such Perpignan are favourites on paper.

Castres vs Perpignan Squads

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