Perpignan

20 - 20

Full Time

Castres

Castres vs Perpignan

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tommaso Allan bursts through to advance the USAP attack.

82'

Victor Montgaillard comes on.

77'

Ignacio Ruiz comes off.

77'

Penalty Goal

Louis Le Brun has kicked a penalty goal.

74'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Velarte getting some game time.

73'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Joaquin Oviedo being replaced.

73'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Antoine Zeghdar getting some game time.

72'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Josaia Raisuqe being replaced.

72'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Gauthier Maravat getting some game time.

70'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Florent Vanverberghe being replaced.

70'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Feibyan Tukino getting some game time.

70'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Mathieu Babillot being replaced.

70'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Louis Le Brun as they hook it left.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Le Brun took full advantage.

69'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Jeremy Fernandez coming on.

66'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Santiago Arata coming off.

66'

USAP sub James Hall comes onto the field.

64'

Tom Ecochard departs for USAP.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Remy Baget goes through the gap.

63'

USAP sub Eneriko Buliruarua comes onto the field.

63'

Alivereti Duguivalu departs for USAP.

63'

USAP sub Pietro Ceccarelli comes onto the field.

62'

Kieran Brookes departs for USAP.

62'

USAP sub Nemo Roelofse comes onto the field.

62'

Giorgi Beria departs for USAP.

62'

Penalty Goal

Tommaso Allan adds the points for USAP.

57'

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

55'

Lucas Velarte leaves the field.

55'

Tristan Labouteley comes on for USAP.

55'

Mathieu Tanguy leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Louis Le Brun kicks the conversion.

55'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Tyler Ardron from scoring as they record the try for Castres Olympique.

54'

Penalty Goal

Tommaso Allan does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

52'

Abraham Papali'i comes on.

50'

Simon Meka comes off.

50'

Guillaume Ducat comes on.

50'

Gauthier Maravat comes off.

50'

Nicolas Corato comes on.

50'

Levan Chilachava comes off.

50'

Antoine Tichit comes on.

50'

Quentin Walcker comes off.

50'

Ali Crossdale makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun adds the two points for Castres Olympique.

40'

Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Josaia Raisuqe to score the try.

39'

Fabulous play by Castres Olympique has led to Josaia Raisuqe being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

That's a great try assist by Louis Le Brun.

39'

USAP go for goal with Tommaso Allan taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

35'

Try

Incisive passing by USAP is finished off by Tavite Veredamu, as they goes over for the try.

34'

Fabulous play by USAP has led to Tavite Veredamu being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Ali Crossdale sets up the try.

34'

Simon Meka comes on.

29'

Nicolas Corato comes off.

29'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Louis Le Brun kicks the penalty goal.

29'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Tommaso Allan kicks the penalty goal.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Joaquin Oviedo bursts through to advance the USAP attack.

23'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Nicolas Corato getting some game time.

22'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Simon Meka being replaced.

22'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Gaetan Barlot getting some game time.

22'

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

22'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Adrien Seguret getting some game time.

22'

Castres Olympique decide to make a substitution, with Antoine Zeghdar being replaced.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alivereti Duguivalu bursts through to advance the USAP attack.

19'

Penalty Goal

Tommaso Allan does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

Yellow Card

Levan Chilachava (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card

18'

Penalty Goal

Tommaso Allan makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Alivereti Duguivalu took full advantage.

11'

Castres Olympique sub Antoine Zeghdar comes onto the field.

10'

Adrien Seguret departs for Castres Olympique.

10'

The defensive line has been broken as Alivereti Duguivalu goes through the gap.

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

Louis Le Brun steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

The defensive line has been broken as Jefferson Joseph goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Perpignan v Castres 
  
 Round 16 
  
 Sat 15th February 2025, 09:30am CST 
  
 Stade Aime Giral 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Benoit Rousselet

Points Flow Chart

Game ends in a Draw

Time in lead

Mins in lead

72%

% Of Game In Lead

70%

Possession Last 10 min

30%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Le Brun

74'

20 - 20

Allan

20 - 17

57'

Le Brun

55'

17 - 17

Ardron

54'

17 - 15

Allan

17 - 10

52'

Half Time

Le Brun

40'

14 - 10

Raisuqe

39'

14 - 8

Veredamu

14 - 3

34'

Le Brun

29'

9 - 3

Allan

9 - 0

25'

Allan

6 - 0

19'

Chilachava

18'

3 - 0

Allan

3 - 0

14'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Perpignan

Castres

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Defence Profile

Perpignan

Castres

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

51%

48%

3-6 secs

32%

36%

6+ secs

17%

16%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

65'

69'

73'

75'

77'

Perpignan

Castres

Perpignan vs Castres Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Perpignan face off against Castres in Top 14 Round 16 on Sat 15th February 2025 at Stade Aime Giral. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30. In South Africa it’s at 17:30 SAST, 04:30 NZST in New Zealand, 02:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

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

Perpignan vs Castres Squads

The official squads for Perpignan 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.