Racing 92

25 - 19

Full Time

Castres

Castres vs Racing 92

Events

Commentary

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

80'

Conversion

Teddy Iribaren has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Racing 92 is finished off by Olivier Klemenczak

76'

Spellbinding play by Maxime Baudonne is finished off with a try.

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Maxime Baudonne bursts through to advance the Racing 92 attack.

76'

Bernard Le Roux comes on.

75'

Boris Palu comes off.

75'

Gauthier Maravat comes on.

75'

Nick Champion de Crespigny comes off.

75'

Filipo Nakosi comes on.

75'

Geoffrey Palis comes off.

75'

Antoine Gibert takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

71'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Pierre Colonna coming on.

69'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Gaetan Barlot coming off.

69'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Teddy Iribaren as they hook it left.

69'

Racing 92 make a substitution with Kitione Kamikamica coming on.

67'

Racing 92 make a substitution with Bernard Le Roux coming off.

67'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Jeremy Fernandez coming on.

67'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Santiago Arata coming off.

67'

Racing 92 make a substitution with Antoine Gibert coming on.

67'

Racing 92 make a substitution with Finn Russell coming off.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Santiago Arata took full advantage.

67'

Penalty Goal

The Racing 92 supporters go wild as Teddy Iribaren successfully kicks the penalty goal.

65'

Racing 92 sub Anton Bresler comes onto the field.

63'

Ibrahim Diallo departs for Racing 92.

63'

Castres Olympique sub Nick Champion de Crespigny comes onto the field.

62'

Mathieu Babillot departs for Castres Olympique.

62'

More power was needed in that drop goal attempt by Finn Russell as it drops short.

60'

Racing 92 sub Maxime Baudonne comes onto the field.

60'

Kitione Kamikamica departs for Racing 92.

60'

Castres Olympique sub Florent Vanverberghe comes onto the field.

60'

Tom Staniforth departs for Castres Olympique.

60'

Castres Olympique sub Antoine Tichit comes onto the field.

60'

Wayan de Benedittis departs for Castres Olympique.

60'

Antoine Zeghdar comes on for Castres Olympique.

56'

Filipo Nakosi leaves the field.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Julien Dumora kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

A penetrating move by Castres Olympique results in a try for Filipo Nakosi.

55'

That's a great try assist by Josaia Raisuqe.

55'

What a run here by Josaia Raisuqe as they get over the gainline!

55'

What a run here by Geoffrey Palis as they get over the gainline!

54'

Aurelien Azar comes on.

54'

Wilfrid Hounkpatin comes off.

54'

Josaia Raisuqe comes on.

54'

Nick Champion de Crespigny comes off.

54'

Ryno Pieterse comes on.

54'

Gauthier Maravat comes off.

54'

What a run here by Bernard Le Roux as they get over the gainline!

51'

Teddy Iribaren steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

50'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Gia Kharaishvili getting some game time.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Cedate Gomes Sa being replaced.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Janick Tarrit getting some game time.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Camille Chat being replaced.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Teddy Iribaren getting some game time.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Nolann Le Garrec being replaced.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Eddy Ben Arous getting some game time.

47'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Hassane Kolingar being replaced.

47'

Julien Dumora steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

46'

Filipo Nakosi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Penalty Goal

Julien Dumora has kicked a penalty goal.

39'

Conversion

Nolann Le Garrec does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

Brilliant skill shown there by Cedate Gomes Sa as they go over the white wash for a try.

31'

Trouble here as Cedate Gomes Sa breaches the defence.

31'

Spellbinding play by Max Spring is finished off with a try.

31'

Yellow Card

Gauthier Maravat (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card

31'

Nolann Le Garrec curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

26'

Try

Silky skills by Racing 92 ends with a try for Ibrahim Diallo.

25'

Enzo Benmegal played a key part in that try.

25'

This is dangerous for the defence as Kitione Kamikamica bursts through to advance the Racing 92 attack.

25'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Inia Tabuavou getting some game time.

22'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Henry Chavancy being replaced.

22'

Penalty Goal

Julien Dumora adds the points for Castres Olympique.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Geoffrey Palis bursts through to advance the Castres Olympique attack.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Santiago Arata bursts through to advance the Castres Olympique attack.

17'

Penalty Goal

Julien Dumora does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

16'

Racing 92 sub Ibrahim Diallo comes onto the field.

11'

Maxime Baudonne departs for Racing 92.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Julien Dumora took full advantage.

11'

Penalty Goal

Julien Dumora kicks the penalty.

Maxime Baudonne comes on for Racing 92.

Ibrahim Diallo leaves the field.

The defensive line has been broken as Adrien Seguret goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Nolann Le Garrec has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Racing 92 v Castres 
  
 Round 1 
  
 Sat 3rd September 2022, 06:00am PDT 
  
 Paris La Defense Arena

Points Flow Chart

Racing 92 win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

45%

% Of Game In Lead

44%

46%

Possession Last 10 min

54%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Iribaren

25 - 19

77'

Klemenczak

23 - 19

76'

Iribaren

18 - 19

65'

Dumora

56'

15 - 19

Nakosi

55'

15 - 17

Half Time

Dumora

39'

15 - 12

Le Garrec

15 - 9

31'

Gomes Sa

13 - 9

31'

Maravat

31'

8 - 9

Diallo

8 - 9

25'

Dumora

22'

3 - 9

Dumora

16'

3 - 6

Dumora

3 - 3

Le Garrec

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Racing 92

Castres

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Defence Profile

Racing 92

Castres

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Racing 92 vs Castres Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Racing 92 face off against Castres in Top 14 Round 1 on Sat 3rd September 2022 at Paris La Defense Arena. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 14:00. In South Africa it’s at 15:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 06:00 EST in the US.

Castres 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 4 places in the league table with Castres in 5th and Racing 92 in 9th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Racing 92 vs Castres Squads

The official squads for Racing 92 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.