Castres

20 - 16

Full Time

Racing 92

Castres vs Racing 92

Events

Commentary

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

81'

Conversion

Enzo Herve converts the try.

81'

Try

Castres Olympique are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Abraham Papali'i picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

81'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Joseph Manu getting some game time.

74'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Max Spring being replaced.

74'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Kleo Labarbe getting some game time.

73'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Antoine Gibert being replaced.

73'

Conversion

Enzo Herve has kicked a conversion.

72'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Pierre Colonna leads to a try for Castres Olympique

72'

A gap opened in the defence and Christian Ambadiang took full advantage.

71'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Hughes getting some game time.

71'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Will Rowlands being replaced.

71'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Florent Vanverberghe coming on.

65'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Guillaume Ducat coming off.

65'

Racing 92 sub Gael Fickou comes onto the field.

64'

Joseph Manu departs for Racing 92.

64'

Racing 92 sub Noa Zinzen comes onto the field.

62'

Lekima Tagitagivalu departs for Racing 92.

62'

Pierre Colonna comes on for Castres Olympique.

56'

Teddy Durand leaves the field.

56'

Thomas Lainault comes on for Racing 92.

55'

Junior Kpoku leaves the field.

55'

Edouard-Junior Jabea Njocke comes on.

54'

Guram Gogichashvili comes off.

54'

Demba Bamba comes on.

54'

Gia Kharaishvili comes off.

54'

Leo Carbonneau comes on.

53'

Kleo Labarbe comes off.

53'

Enzo Herve comes on.

52'

Louka Guilhot comes off.

52'

Antoine Tichit comes on.

52'

Lois Guerois-Galisson comes off.

52'

Nicolas Corato comes on.

52'

Will Collier comes off.

52'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Jordan Joseph getting some game time.

49'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Hughes being replaced.

49'

Conversion

Antoine Gibert adds the two points for Racing 92.

49'

Try

Nobody was going to stop Vinaya Habosi from scoring that try!

48'

Vinaya Habosi makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Kleo Labarbe sets up the try.

48'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Abraham Papali'i coming on.

44'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Feibyan Tukino coming off.

44'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Tyler Ardron coming on.

44'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Florent Vanverberghe coming off.

44'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Adrea Cocagi coming on.

44'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Vilimoni Botitu coming off.

44'

Penalty Goal

Antoine Gibert kicks the penalty.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Penalty Goal

Louka Guilhot has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Penalty Goal

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

29'

This is dangerous for the defence as Adam Vargas bursts through to advance the Castres Olympique attack.

22'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Nathan Hughes getting some game time.

20'

Racing 92 decide to make a substitution, with Jordan Joseph being replaced.

20'

Racing 92 make a substitution with Janick Tarrit coming on.

18'

Racing 92 make a substitution with Yanis Basse coming off.

18'

Penalty Goal

Max Spring makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

Racing 92 sub Jordan Joseph comes onto the field.

12'

Nathan Hughes departs for Racing 92.

12'

Penalty Goal

Louka Guilhot has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee Thomas Charabas blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Castres v Racing 92 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Sat 4th October 2025, 07:35am PDT 
  
 Stade Pierre Fabre 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Thomas Charabas

Points Flow Chart

Castres win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

15%

% Of Game In Lead

56%

82%

Possession Last 10 min

18%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Herve

20 - 16

81'

Papali'i

18 - 16

81'

Herve

13 - 16

72'

Colonna

11 - 16

72'

Gibert

49'

6 - 16

Habosi

48'

6 - 14

Gibert

44'

6 - 9

Half Time

Guilhot

6 - 6

37'

Gibert

29'

3 - 6

Spring

14'

3 - 3

Guilhot

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Castres

Racing 92

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Defence Profile

Castres

Racing 92

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

76%

65%

3-6 secs

18%

21%

6+ secs

13%

104

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

55'

58'

64'

74'

76'

Castres

Racing 92

Castres vs Racing 92 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Castres face off against Racing 92 in Top 14 Round 5 on Sat 4th October 2025 at Stade Pierre Fabre. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:35. In South Africa it’s at 16:35 SAST, 03:35 NZST in New Zealand, 00:35 AEST in Australia and 07:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Racing 92 won the last encounter but Racing 92 are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 5 places in the league table with Racing 92 in 5th and Castres in 10th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Castres vs Racing 92 Squads

The official squads for Castres vs Racing 92 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.