Vannes

34 - 28

Full Time

Castres

Castres vs Vannes

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

85'

Conversion

Louis Le Brun has kicked a conversion.

75'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Pierre Colonna places the ball down for the try.

74'

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

69'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Quentin Walcker coming off.

69'

Vannes make a substitution with Inaki Ayarza coming on.

69'

Vannes make a substitution with Salesi Rayasi coming off.

69'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Aurelien Azar coming on.

69'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Will Collier coming off.

69'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Louis Le Brun coming on.

68'

Castres Olympique make a substitution with Pierre Popelin coming off.

68'

Vannes make a substitution with Matteo Desjeux coming on.

68'

Vannes make a substitution with Fabrice Metz coming off.

68'

Castres Olympique sub Adrien Seguret comes onto the field.

64'

Louis Le Brun departs for Castres Olympique.

64'

Castres Olympique sub Quentin Walcker comes onto the field.

62'

Abraham Papali'i departs for Castres Olympique.

62'

Castres Olympique sub Gauthier Maravat comes onto the field.

61'

Leone Nakarawa departs for Castres Olympique.

61'

Conversion

The Vannes supporters go wild as Maxime Lafage successfully kicks the conversion.

60'

Try

Vannes are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Michael Ruru touching down.

59'

Yellow Card

Lois Guerois-Galisson (Castres Olympique) is shown a yellow card

58'

Baptiste Cope comes on for Castres Olympique.

56'

Baptiste Delaporte leaves the field.

56'

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lafage adds the points for Vannes.

56'

Lois Guerois-Galisson comes on.

54'

Quentin Walcker comes off.

54'

Pierre Colonna comes on.

54'

Gaetan Barlot comes off.

54'

Charlesty Berguet comes on.

54'

Mako Vunipola comes off.

54'

Cyril Blanchard comes on.

54'

Theo Beziat comes off.

54'

Penalty Goal

Pierre Popelin does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Santiago Arata comes on.

52'

Jeremy Fernandez comes off.

52'

Penalty Goal

Maxime Lafage does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

52'

Vannes decide to make a substitution, with Santiago Medrano getting some game time.

46'

Vannes decide to make a substitution, with Pagakalasio Tafili being replaced.

46'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage adds the two points for Vannes.

41'

Try

Incisive passing by Vannes is finished off by Francis Saili, as they goes over for the try.

40'

Fabulous play by Vannes has led to Francis Saili being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Salesi Rayasi played a key part in that try.

40'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

37'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Vannes as Mako Vunipola goes over.

36'

Penalty Goal

The Castres Olympique supporters go wild as Jeremy Fernandez successfully kicks the penalty goal.

33'

Leon Boulier comes on for Vannes.

32'

Juan Bautista Pedemonte leaves the field.

32'

Conversion

Jeremy Fernandez does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

Silky skills by Castres Olympique ends with a try for Vilimoni Botitu.

29'

Trouble here as Vilimoni Botitu breaches the defence.

29'

Spellbinding play by Pierre Popelin is finished off with a try.

29'

This is dangerous for the defence as Salesi Rayasi bursts through to advance the Vannes attack.

20'

Penalty Goal

Jeremy Fernandez does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josaia Raisuqe bursts through to advance the Castres Olympique attack.

16'

Conversion

Maxime Lafage converts the try.

15'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Theo Beziat places the ball down for the try.

14'

Castres Olympique sub Josaia Raisuqe comes onto the field.

10'

Nathanael Hulleu departs for Castres Olympique.

10'

Jeremy Fernandez has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Castres Olympique leads to a try for Nathanael Hulleu

Pierre Popelin sets up the try.

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

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Vannes v Castres 
  
 Round 8 
  
 Sat 26th October 2024, 07:30am PDT 
  
 Stade de la Rabine 
  
 Luc Ramos

Points Flow Chart

Vannes win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

58%

% Of Game In Lead

26%

Possession Last 10 min

96%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Le Brun

75'

34 - 28

Colonna

74'

34 - 26

Lafage

34 - 21

60'

Ruru

32 - 21

59'

Guerois-Galisson

58'

27 - 21

Lafage

27 - 21

56'

Popelin

54'

24 - 21

Lafage

24 - 18

52'

Half Time

Lafage

21 - 18

41'

Saili

19 - 18

40'

Lafage

14 - 18

37'

Vunipola

12 - 18

36'

Fernandez

33'

7 - 18

Fernandez

30'

7 - 15

Botitu

29'

7 - 13

Fernandez

19'

7 - 8

Lafage

7 - 5

15'

Beziat

5 - 5

14'

Hulleu

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Vannes

Castres

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Defence Profile

Vannes

Castres

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

45%

39%

3-6 secs

33%

6+ secs

22%

28%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

72'

73'

77'

78'

79'

Vannes

Castres

Vannes vs Castres Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Vannes face off against Castres in Top 14 Round 8 on Sat 26th October 2024 at Stade de la Rabine. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:30. In South Africa it’s at 16:30 SAST, 03:30 NZST in New Zealand, 01:30 AEST in Australia and 07:30 EST in the US.

Castres won the last encounter but Vannes are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 8 places in the league table with Castres in 6th and Vannes in 14th as such Castres are favourites on paper.

Vannes vs Castres Squads

The official squads for Vannes 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.