US Montauban

19 - 34

Full Time

Clermont

Clermont vs US Montauban

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

US Montauban go for goal with Thomas Fortunel taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

79'

Try

Mael Castel goes on their own for a try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mael Castel bursts through to advance the US Montauban attack.

79'

Spellbinding play by Sikhumbuzo Notshe is finished off with a try.

79'

Conversion

Harry Plummer has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by ASM Clermont Auvergne is finished off by Killian Tixeront

77'

Spellbinding play by Pita-Gus Sowakula is finished off with a try.

77'

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

77'

A gap opened in the defence and Segundo Tuculet took full advantage.

73'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Tjiuee Uanivi getting some game time.

73'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Fred Quercy being replaced.

73'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Mael Castel getting some game time.

73'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Joe Powell being replaced.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Irae Simone took full advantage.

72'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with Irae Simone getting some game time.

71'

ASM Clermont Auvergne decide to make a substitution, with George Moala being replaced.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Maxime Mathy took full advantage.

69'

Maxime Mathy comes on for US Montauban.

59'

Josua Vici leaves the field.

59'

Clement Bitz comes on for US Montauban.

59'

Tjiuee Uanivi leaves the field.

59'

Lewis Bean comes on for US Montauban.

58'

Noa Kanika leaves the field.

58'

Leo Aouf comes on for US Montauban.

58'

Thomas Bue leaves the field.

58'

Etienne Fourcade comes on for ASM Clermont Auvergne.

58'

Barnabe Massa leaves the field.

58'

Harry Plummer has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

58'

Try

The forward pack of ASM Clermont Auvergne will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

57'

Etienne Falgoux comes on.

54'

Sacha Lotrian comes off.

54'

Rob Simmons comes on.

54'

Thibaud Lanen comes off.

54'

Giorgi Dzmanashvili comes on.

54'

Regis Montagne comes off.

54'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Thomas Fortunel kicks the conversion.

50'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Josua Vici dots the ball down from close range.

49'

Josua Vici makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Sikhumbuzo Notshe getting some game time.

48'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Nafi Ma'afu being replaced.

48'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Jeremie Maurouard getting some game time.

48'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Kevin Firmin being replaced.

48'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Thomas Bue getting some game time.

47'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Leo Aouf being replaced.

47'

Harry Plummer has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

47'

Try

Slick passing by ASM Clermont Auvergne leads to a try for Barnabe Massa.

46'

Barnabe Massa makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Spellbinding play by Killian Tixeront is finished off with a try.

46'

US Montauban make a substitution with Sione Mafile'o coming on.

40'

US Montauban make a substitution with Facundo Pomponio coming off.

40'

US Montauban make a substitution with Leo Aouf coming on.

40'

US Montauban make a substitution with Thomas Bue coming off.

40'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Killian Tixeront coming on.

40'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Marcos Kremer coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

44'

Conversion

Thomas Fortunel adds the two points for US Montauban.

44'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Thomas Bue dots the ball down from close range.

43'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Lucas Zamora coming on.

40'

ASM Clermont Auvergne make a substitution with Sebastien Bezy coming off.

40'

Yellow Card

Joris Jurand (ASM Clermont Auvergne) is shown a yellow card

39'

Conversion

Harry Plummer does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Sacha Lotrian scores from close range.

30'

Yellow Card

Fred Quercy (US Montauban) is shown a yellow card

28'

Harry Plummer curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

21'

Try

George Moala goes on their own for a try.

20'

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

20'

That's a great try assist by Alex Newsome.

20'

Harry Plummer has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Barnabe Massa places the ball down for the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Alivereti Loaloa goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Evan Urruzmendi blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 US Montauban v Clermont 
  
 Round 14 
  
 Sat 3rd January 2026, 07:35am PST 
  
 Stade Sapiac 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Evan Urruzmendi

Points Flow Chart

Clermont win +15

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

89%

44%

Possession Last 10 min

56%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Castel

19 - 34

79'

Plummer

78'

14 - 34

Tixeront

77'

14 - 32

Massa

57'

14 - 27

Fortunel

14 - 22

50'

Vici

12 - 22

49'

Massa

46'

7 - 22

Half Time

Fortunel

7 - 17

44'

Bue

5 - 17

43'

Jurand

39'

0 - 17

Plummer

31'

0 - 17

Lotrian

30'

0 - 15

Quercy

0 - 10

28'

Moala

20'

0 - 10

Massa

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Attack Profile

US Montauban

Clermont

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Defence Profile

US Montauban

Clermont

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

71%

78%

3-6 secs

25%

20%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

64'

66'

67'

70'

74'

US Montauban

Clermont

US Montauban vs Clermont Kick Off Times & TV Channel

US Montauban face off against Clermont in Top 14 Round 14 on Sat 3rd January 2026 at Stade Sapiac. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:35. In South Africa it’s at 17:35 SAST, 04:35 NZST in New Zealand, 02:35 AEST in Australia and 07:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

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

Table Standings

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

US Montauban vs Clermont Squads

The official squads for US Montauban 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.