Harlequins

33 - 20

Full Time

Montpellier

Harlequins vs Montpellier

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Pierre Lucas comes on for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

80'

Guilhem Guirado leaves the field.

80'

Simon Kerrod comes on.

76'

Joe Marler comes off.

76'

Joe Gray comes on.

76'

Jack Walker comes off.

76'

Harlequins go for goal with Marcus Smith taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

76'

Try

A series of passes by Harlequins results in a try for Louis Lynagh

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Louis Lynagh took full advantage.

74'

Marcus Smith played a key part in that try.

74'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Anthony Bouthier getting some game time.

70'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Handre Pollard being replaced.

70'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Guilhem Guirado coming on.

67'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Pierre Lucas coming off.

67'

Yellow Card

Jeremie Maurouard (Montpellier Herault Rugby) is shown a yellow card

67'

Zach Mercer comes on for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

58'

Paul Willemse leaves the field.

58'

Penalty Goal

Handre Pollard does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Bastien Chalureau getting some game time.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Fulgence Ouedraogo being replaced.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Martin Doan getting some game time.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Aubin Eymeri being replaced.

49'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Wilco Louw getting some game time.

49'

Harlequins decide to make a substitution, with Will Collier being replaced.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Titi Lamositele getting some game time.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Henry Thomas being replaced.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Robert Rodgers getting some game time.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Mikheil Nariashvili being replaced.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jeremie Maurouard getting some game time.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Guilhem Guirado being replaced.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Geoffrey Doumayrou coming on.

44'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Louis Foursans-Bourdette coming off.

44'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Harlequins sub Luke Wallace comes onto the field.

40'

Will Evans departs for Harlequins.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Marcus Smith does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

38'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Harlequins as Louis Lynagh goes over.

37'

Fabulous play by Harlequins has led to Louis Lynagh being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

That's a great try assist by Alex Dombrandt.

37'

Conversion

Louis Foursans-Bourdette does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

A perfectly weighted kick allows Julien Tisseron to score the try.

32'

Trouble here as Julien Tisseron breaches the defence.

32'

Louis Foursans-Bourdette sets up the try.

32'

Conversion

Marcus Smith makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

29'

Try

Silky skills by Harlequins ends with a try for Joe Marchant.

28'

Spellbinding play by Cadan Murley is finished off with a try.

28'

Trouble here as Marcus Smith breaches the defence.

28'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Louis Foursans-Bourdette kicks the penalty goal.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Julien Tisseron bursts through to advance the Montpellier Herault Rugby attack.

23'

Conversion

Marcus Smith converts the try.

15'

Try

Alex Dombrandt scores the try from close range.

13'

Spellbinding play by Danny Care is finished off with a try.

13'

Conversion

Louis Foursans-Bourdette converts the try.

11'

Try

A series of passes by Montpellier Herault Rugby results in a try for Yvan Reilhac

10'

Louis Foursans-Bourdette played a key part in that try.

10'

Handre Pollard steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

Conversion

Marcus Smith has kicked a conversion.

Try

Great hands by Harlequins leads to a try for Huw Jones

Alex Dombrandt sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Alex Dombrandt goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Harlequins v Montpellier 
  
 Round of 16 
  
 Sat 16th April 2022, 04:30am PDT 
  
 Twickenham Stoop

Points Flow Chart

Harlequins win +13

Time in lead

Mins in lead

98%

% Of Game In Lead

45%

Possession Last 10 min

55%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Lynagh

33 - 20

74'

Maurouard

67'

28 - 20

Pollard

54'

28 - 20

Half Time

Smith

28 - 17

38'

Lynagh

26 - 17

37'

Foursans-Bourdette

33'

21 - 17

Tisseron

32'

21 - 15

Smith

21 - 10

29'

Marchant

19 - 10

28'

Foursans-Bourdette

26'

14 - 10

Smith

14 - 7

15'

Dombrandt

12 - 7

13'

Foursans-Bourdette

11'

7 - 7

Reilhac

10'

7 - 5

Smith

7 - 0

Jones

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Harlequins

Montpellier

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Defence Profile

Harlequins

Montpellier

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

52%

39%

3-6 secs

30%

32%

6+ secs

13%

21%

Rucks Won

Harlequins vs Montpellier Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Harlequins face off against Montpellier in Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 on Sat 16th April 2022 at Twickenham Stoop. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 12:30. In South Africa it’s at 13:30 SAST, 23:30 NZST in New Zealand, 21:30 AEST in Australia and 04:30 EST in the US.

Harlequins won the last encounter but Montpellier 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 Montpellier in 2nd and Harlequins in 7th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Harlequins vs Montpellier Squads

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