Grenoble

35 - 15

Full Time

US Montauban

Grenoble vs US Montauban

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Conversion

Thomas Fortunel has kicked a conversion.

77'

Try

A wonderful passing move by US Montauban is finished off by Baptiste Mouchous

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Baptiste Mouchous bursts through to advance the US Montauban attack.

76'

Spellbinding play by Mael Castel is finished off with a try.

76'

Yellow Card

Theo Lavoine (Grenoble) is shown a yellow card

76'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Sam Davies getting some game time.

72'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Marc Palmier being replaced.

72'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Clement Bitz getting some game time.

72'

US Montauban decide to make a substitution, with Karl Wilkins being replaced.

72'

US Montauban make a substitution with Tietie Tuimauga coming on.

70'

US Montauban make a substitution with Mirian Burduli coming off.

70'

US Montauban make a substitution with Thomas Fortunel coming on.

69'

US Montauban make a substitution with Stephane Ahmed coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Grenoble supporters go wild as Marc Palmier successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

A series of passes by Grenoble results in a try for Gerswin Mouton

68'

That's a great try assist by Marc Palmier.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Marc Palmier took full advantage.

68'

Grenoble make a substitution with Thomas Ployet coming on.

67'

Grenoble make a substitution with Ryno Pieterse coming off.

67'

Grenoble make a substitution with Geoffrey Cros coming on.

67'

Grenoble make a substitution with Romain Fusier coming off.

67'

Grenoble make a substitution with Theo Lavoine coming on.

67'

Grenoble make a substitution with Cody Thomas coming off.

67'

Grenoble sub Gerswin Mouton comes onto the field.

61'

Geoffrey Cros departs for Grenoble.

61'

Grenoble sub Marc Palmier comes onto the field.

61'

Sam Davies departs for Grenoble.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Kyllian Ringuet goes through the gap.

59'

Mael Castel comes on for US Montauban.

57'

Joe Powell leaves the field.

57'

Corentin Coularis comes on for US Montauban.

57'

Sikhumbuzo Notshe leaves the field.

57'

Eric Escande comes on for Grenoble.

56'

Barnabe Couilloud leaves the field.

56'

Tjiuee Uanivi comes on for US Montauban.

55'

Clement Bitz leaves the field.

55'

Bastien Soury comes on for Grenoble.

55'

Mathis Sarragallet leaves the field.

55'

Noa Kanika comes on for US Montauban.

55'

Lewis Bean leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Maxime Espeut as they get over the gainline!

54'

Maxime Mathy comes on.

54'

Thomas Fortunel comes off.

54'

Lucas Seyrolle comes on.

54'

Thomas Bue comes off.

54'

Jeremie Maurouard comes on.

54'

Kevin Firmin comes off.

54'

What a run here by Geoffrey Cros as they get over the gainline!

53'

Giorgi Javakhia comes on.

51'

Thomas Ployet comes off.

51'

Zack Gauthier comes on.

51'

Eli Eglaine comes off.

51'

Conversion

Sam Davies adds the two points for Grenoble.

45'

Try

Slick passing by Grenoble leads to a try for Barnabe Couilloud.

44'

Spellbinding play by Giorgi Kveseladze is finished off with a try.

44'

Giorgi Kveseladze makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

44'

Romain Fusier makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Conversion

Sam Davies adds the two points for Grenoble.

43'

Try

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

42'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Fabulous play by Grenoble has led to Wilfried Hulleu being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

US Montauban sub Mirian Burduli comes onto the field.

35'

Tietie Tuimauga departs for US Montauban.

35'

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

32'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Baptiste Mouchous as they hook it left.

27'

Conversion

Sam Davies makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23'

Try

Great forward play by Grenoble allows Mathis Sarragallet to score the try.

22'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Thibaut Martel getting some game time.

21'

Grenoble decide to make a substitution, with Victor Guillaumond being replaced.

21'

Red Card

Josua Vici (US Montauban) is shown the red card

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Victor Guillaumond bursts through to advance the Grenoble attack.

18'

Conversion

Sam Davies converts the try.

16'

Try

Wilfried Hulleu scores the try from close range.

15'

A gap opened in the defence and Wilfried Hulleu took full advantage.

15'

Spellbinding play by Mathis Sarragallet is finished off with a try.

15'

Penalty Goal

Thomas Fortunel kicks the penalty.

Thomas Fortunel has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

The US Montauban pack has powered over for Josua Vici to score the try.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Grenoble v US Montauban 
  
 Round 16 
  
 Thu 9th January 2025, 12:00pm PST 
  
 Stade des Alpes 
  
 Pierre Bru

Points Flow Chart

Grenoble win +20

Time in lead

Mins in lead

75%

% Of Game In Lead

25%

28%

Possession Last 10 min

72%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Fortunel

77'

35 - 15

Mouchous

76'

35 - 13

Lavoine

35 - 8

76'

Palmier

35 - 8

69'

Mouton

33 - 8

68'

Davies

28 - 8

45'

Couilloud

26 - 8

44'

Davies

21 - 8

43'

Couilloud

19 - 8

42'

Half Time

Davies

14 - 8

23'

Sarragallet

12 - 8

22'

Vici

18'

7 - 8

Davies

7 - 8

16'

Hulleu

5 - 8

15'

Fortunel

0 - 8

Vici

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.9

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.7

Entries

Attack Profile

Grenoble

US Montauban

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Defence Profile

Grenoble

US Montauban

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

66%

41%

3-6 secs

27%

31%

6+ secs

27%

Rucks Won

Grenoble vs US Montauban Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Grenoble face off against US Montauban in Pro D2 Round 16 on Thu 9th January 2025 at Stade des Alpes. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST, 09:00 NZST in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST in the US.

US Montauban won the last encounter but Grenoble 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 US Montauban in 1st and Grenoble in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Grenoble vs US Montauban Squads

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