Leicester

27 - 17

Full Time

Clermont

Clermont vs Leicester

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Commentary

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

80'

Alexandre Fischer comes on.

76'

Clement Lanen comes on.

76'

Fritz Lee comes off.

76'

Giorgi Beria comes off.

76'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Samuel Ezeala getting some game time.

71'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Yohan Beheregaray being replaced.

71'

Conversion

The ASM Clermont Auvergne supporters go wild as Morgan Parra successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

A series of passes by ASM Clermont Auvergne results in a try for Fritz Lee

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Fritz Lee took full advantage.

68'

That's a great try assist by Morgan Parra.

68'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with JJ Hanrahan coming on.

67'

Freddie Burns curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

67'

Try

Great hands by Leicester Tigers leads to a try for Freddie Steward

65'

Harry Potter sets up the try.

65'

The defensive line has been broken as Harry Potter goes through the gap.

65'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Giorgi Beria comes onto the field.

64'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Alivereti Raka coming off.

67'

Samuel Ezeala departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

64'

ASM Clermont Auvergne sub Yohan Beheregaray comes onto the field.

64'

Clement Lanen departs for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

64'

Red Card

Ollie Chessum (Leicester Tigers) is shown the red card

63'

Leicester Tigers sub Freddie Burns comes onto the field.

62'

George Ford departs for Leicester Tigers.

62'

Leicester Tigers sub Dan Cole comes onto the field.

62'

Joe Heyes departs for Leicester Tigers.

62'

Leicester Tigers sub Francois van Wyk comes onto the field.

62'

Ellis Genge departs for Leicester Tigers.

62'

It was a certain try if Leicester Tigers hadn't been impeded, the referee agrees and awards the penalty try.

61'

Yellow Card

Daniel Bibi Biziwu (ASM Clermont Auvergne) is shown a yellow card

61'

Yellow Card

Etienne Fourcade (ASM Clermont Auvergne) is shown a yellow card

60'

Etienne Fourcade comes on for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

59'

Yohan Beheregaray leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Morgan Parra kicks the conversion.

58'

Try

A penetrating move by ASM Clermont Auvergne results in a try for Alivereti Raka.

57'

What a run here by Alivereti Raka as they get over the gainline!

57'

Cheikh Tiberghien played a key part in that try.

57'

Jasper Wiese comes on for Leicester Tigers.

55'

Hanro Liebenberg leaves the field.

55'

Marvin O'Connor comes on for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

55'

JJ Hanrahan leaves the field.

55'

Sipili Falatea comes on.

51'

Cristian Ojovan comes off.

51'

Daniel Bibi Biziwu comes on.

51'

Giorgi Beria comes off.

51'

George Ford has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

51'

Try

Slick passing by Leicester Tigers leads to a try for Matt Scott.

49'

Tommy Reffell sets up the try.

49'

Tommy Reffell makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Morgan Parra getting some game time.

48'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Jauneau being replaced.

48'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Calum Green getting some game time.

45'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Eli Snyman being replaced.

45'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Ben Youngs getting some game time.

45'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Jack van Poortvliet being replaced.

45'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Charlie Clare getting some game time.

45'

Leicester Tigers decide to make a substitution, with Nic Dolly being replaced.

45'

Penalty Goal

George Ford makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with JJ Hanrahan coming on.

43'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Marvin O'Connor coming off.

43'

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

42'

Fabulous play by ASM Clermont Auvergne has led to Wesley Fofana being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Leicester Tigers sub Matt Scott comes onto the field.

36'

Dan Kelly departs for Leicester Tigers.

36'

Fabulous play by ASM Clermont Auvergne has led to Baptiste Jauneau being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Trouble here as Freddie Steward breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Eli Snyman breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Matias Moroni breaches the defence.

28'

This is dangerous for the defence as Alivereti Raka bursts through to advance the ASM Clermont Auvergne attack.

23'

Penalty Goal

Camille Lopez does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

16'

Conversion

George Ford has kicked a conversion.

Try

Hanro Liebenberg scores the try from close range.

Jack van Poortvliet played a key part in that try.

Samuel Ezeala comes on for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

George Moala leaves the field.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Leicester v Clermont 
  
 Round of 16 
  
 Sat 16th April 2022, 09:30am PDT 
  
 Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Leicester win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

91%

% Of Game In Lead

46%

Possession Last 10 min

54%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Parra

69'

27 - 17

Lee

68'

27 - 15

Steward

27 - 10

65'

Chessum

22 - 10

63'

Penalty Try

22 - 10

61'

Bibi Biziwu

61'

15 - 10

Fourcade

60'

15 - 10

Parra

58'

15 - 10

Raka

57'

15 - 8

Scott

15 - 3

49'

Ford

10 - 3

45'

Half Time

Lopez

16'

7 - 3

Ford

7 - 0

Liebenberg

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Leicester

Clermont

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Defence Profile

Leicester

Clermont

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

45%

58%

3-6 secs

31%

24%

6+ secs

16%

13%

Rucks Won

115

Leicester Tigers vs Clermont Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Leicester Tigers face off against Clermont in Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 on Sat 16th April 2022 at Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:30. In South Africa it’s at 18:30 SAST, 04:30 NZST in New Zealand, 02:30 AEST in Australia and 09:30 EST in the US.

Leicester Tigers won the last encounter but Leicester Tigers 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 Clermont in 1st and Leicester Tigers in 8th as such Clermont are favourites on paper.

Leicester Tigers vs Clermont Squads

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