Leinster

24 - 17

Full Time

Montpellier

Leinster vs Montpellier

Events

Commentary

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Live Updates

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

80'

A gap opened in the defence and Nemani Nadolo took full advantage.

80'

Leinster sub Fergus McFadden comes onto the field.

78'

Barry Daly departs for Leinster.

78'

Romain Ruffenach comes on for Montpellier.

78'

Bismarck Du Plessis leaves the field.

78'

There wasn't enough power on that penalty goal attempt by Ross Byrne as it drops short of the posts.

78'

Yellow Card

Adam Byrne (Leinster) is shown a yellow card.

74'

Montpellier have won 120 rucks so far this game.

73'

Ross Byrne has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

73'

Josh van der Flier comes on.

72'

Jack Conan comes off.

72'

Leinster have won 100 rucks so far this game.

71'

Penalty Goal

Ruan Pienaar has kicked a penalty goal.

70'

Rhys Ruddock has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

68'

Wian Liebenberg comes on.

67'

Yacouba Camara comes off.

67'

Yvan Watremez comes on.

67'

Ross Byrne curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

67'

Mikheil Nariashvili comes off.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Barry Daly goes through the gap.

67'

Joey Carbery played a key part in that try.

66'

Try

A series of passes by Leinster results in a try for Barry Daly.

66'

What a run here by Joffrey Michel as they gets over the gainline!.

65'

Jacques Du Plessis has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

64'

Montpellier decide to make a substitution, with Timoci Nagusa getting some game time.

63'

Montpellier decide to make a substitution, with Benjamin Fall being replaced.

63'

Leinster make a substitution with Jordi Murphy coming on.

63'

Leinster make a substitution with Josh van der Flier coming off.

63'

Conversion

Ruan Pienaar does the business as his conversion attempt goes over.

63'

Leinster sub Jamison Gibson-Park comes onto the field.

63'

Luke McGrath departs for Leinster.

63'

Michael Bent comes on for Leinster.

63'

Tadhg Furlong leaves the field.

63'

Ross Molony comes on.

63'

James Ryan comes off.

63'

Nemani Nadolo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

62'

Try

Montpellier are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Nemani Nadolo picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

61'

James Ryan has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

61'

Montpellier have won 100 rucks so far this game.

61'

Fabulous play by Montpellier has led to Joffrey Michel being able to wriggle through a gap.

59'

Trouble here as Benoit Paillaugue breaches the defence.

59'

Jack Conan has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

56'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nemani Nadolo bursts through to advance the Montpellier attack.

56'

A gap opened in the defence and Julien Delannoy took full advantage.

56'

Benoit Paillaugue comes on.

55'

Thomas Darmon comes off.

55'

Kelian Galletier has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

55'

The defensive line has been broken as Adam Byrne goes through the gap.

54'

Thomas Darmon has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

54'

Mikheil Nariashvili has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

53'

Yacouba Camara has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

53'

Leinster have won 80 rucks so far this game.

52'

Joffrey Michel comes on.

51'

Jesse Mogg comes off.

51'

Montpellier decide to make a substitution, with Davit Kubriashvili getting some game time.

51'

Montpellier decide to make a substitution, with Antoine Guillamon being replaced.

51'

Montpellier have won 80 rucks so far this game.

47'

Leinster make a substitution with Cian Healy coming on.

46'

Leinster make a substitution with Jack McGrath coming off.

46'

Leinster sub Sean Cronin comes onto the field.

46'

James Tracy departs for Leinster.

46'

Josh van der Flier has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

46'

What a run here by Joseph Tomane as they gets over the gainline!.

46'

Conversion

Ross Byrne makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

44'

Robbie Henshaw makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Try

The kick through from Leinster has allowed Robbie Henshaw to touch down.

43'

Leinster have won 60 rucks so far this game.

42'

Fabulous play by Leinster has led to James Ryan being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

The second half is underway.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Ruan Pienaar converts the try.

38'

Try

Nemani Nadolo scores the try from close range.

37'

Julien Delannoy comes on for Montpellier.

37'

Nicolaas Janse van Rensburg leaves the field.

37'

Devin Toner has made 10 good tackles so far this game.

36'

Montpellier have won 60 rucks so far this game.

36'

Trouble here as Francois Steyn breaches the defence.

36'

Noel Reid comes on.

35'

Isa Nacewa comes off.

35'

Leinster have won 40 rucks so far this game.

31'

Montpellier have won 40 rucks so far this game.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ross Byrne bursts through to advance the Leinster attack.

27'

Conversion

Isa Nacewa has kicked a conversion.

26'

Try

Leinster are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Josh van der Flier touching down.

25'

That's a great try assist by Luke McGrath.

25'

Leinster have won 20 rucks so far this game.

22'

Ross Byrne has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

18'

Ross Byrne sets up the try.

18'

Try

Great hands by Leinster leads to a try for Joey Carbery.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Joey Carbery took full advantage.

17'

Ruan Pienaar steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

13'

Montpellier have won 20 rucks so far this game.

The defensive line has been broken as Benjamin Fall goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

Match Details

Leinster v Montpellier

Sat 14th October 2017, 05:00am PDT

Points Flow Chart

Leinster win +7

Time in lead

Mins in lead

80%

% Of Game In Lead

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Byrne

24 - 17

74'

Pienaar

70'

24 - 17

Daly

24 - 14

66'

Pienaar

63'

19 - 14

Nadolo

61'

19 - 12

Byrne

19 - 7

44'

Henshaw

17 - 7

43'

Half Time

Pienaar

38'

12 - 7

Nadolo

37'

12 - 5

Nacewa

12 - 0

26'

van der Flier

10 - 0

25'

Carbery

5 - 0

17'

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Leinster vs Montpellier Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Leinster face off against Montpellier in Investec Champions Cup on Sat 14th October 2017 at . Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 13:00. In South Africa it’s at 14:00 SAST, 01:00 NZST in New Zealand, 23:00 AEST in Australia and 05:00 EST in the US.

Leinster 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 2 places in the league table with Montpellier in 1st and Leinster in 3rd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Leinster vs Montpellier Squads

The official squads for Leinster 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.