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Discussions are taking place whether the financially rich Top 14 could reduce to 12 clubs to help France and rest players
Clermont face off against Lyon in Top 14 Round 14 on Sat 3rd February 2024 at Stade Marcel Michelin. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 18:00 SAST, 05:00 NZST in New Zealand, 03:00 AEST in Australia and 08:00 EST in the US.
Lyon won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.
Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 3 places in the league table with Lyon in 8th and Clermont in 11th underlining just how tight this match could be.
The official squads for Clermont vs Lyon will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.
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The Lyon supporters go wild as Paddy Jackson successfully kicks the conversion.
A stunning solo try from Joel Kpoku
Great hands by ASM Clermont Auvergne leads to a try for Leon Darricarrere
Leo Berdeu adds the two points for Lyon.
The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Baptiste Couilloud dots the ball down from close range.
Leo Berdeu does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Lyon is finished off by Baptiste Couilloud, as they goes over for the try.
Anthony Belleau does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
An interception for ASM Clermont Auvergne allows Peceli Yato to race clear for the try.
Anthony Belleau makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
ASM Clermont Auvergne are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Peceli Yato picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
Liam Allen (Lyon) is shown a yellow card
Anthony Belleau converts the try.
Joris Jurand scores the try from close range.
Anthony Belleau has kicked a conversion.
ASM Clermont Auvergne are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Alivereti Raka touching down.
Great hands by ASM Clermont Auvergne leads to a try for Alivereti Raka