Lyon

31 - 27

Full Time

Pau

Lyon vs Pau

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

80'

Conversion

Clovis Le Bail converts the try.

80'

Try

Section Paloise are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Beka Gorgadze picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Ethan Dumortier bursts through to advance the Lyon attack.

78'

Thibault Debaes comes on.

78'

Zack Henry comes off.

78'

Conversion

Jean-Marc Doussain has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Lyon is finished off by Josua Tuisova

76'

This is dangerous for the defence as Josua Tuisova bursts through to advance the Lyon attack.

76'

Spellbinding play by Davit Niniashvili is finished off with a try.

76'

Penalty Goal

Zack Henry has kicked a penalty goal.

73'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Yvan Reilhac getting some game time.

71'

Section Paloise decide to make a substitution, with Daniel Ikpefan being replaced.

71'

Conversion

Jean-Marc Doussain has kicked a conversion.

70'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Guillaume Marchand places the ball down for the try.

69'

Lyon make a substitution with Baptiste Couilloud coming on.

68'

Lyon make a substitution with Leo Berdeu coming off.

68'

Lyon make a substitution with Killian Geraci coming on.

68'

Lyon make a substitution with Temo Mayanavanua coming off.

68'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Ignacio Calles coming on.

68'

Section Paloise make a substitution with Youri Delhommel coming off.

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Ethan Dumortier took full advantage.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Arno Botha goes through the gap.

65'

Leo Berdeu takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.

64'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Leo Berdeu kicks the conversion.

59'

Felix Lambey comes on for Lyon.

59'

Dylan Cretin leaves the field.

59'

Try

Great hands by Lyon leads to a try for Ethan Dumortier

58'

Thibault Regard played a key part in that try.

58'

Clovis Le Bail comes on for Section Paloise.

56'

Thibault Daubagna leaves the field.

56'

Guram Papidze comes on for Section Paloise.

55'

Siate Tokolahi leaves the field.

55'

Maxime Gouzou comes on.

54'

Jordan Taufua comes off.

54'

Penalty Goal

Leo Berdeu does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

54'

Jean-Marc Doussain comes on.

52'

Baptiste Couilloud comes off.

52'

Lekima Tagitagivalu comes on.

52'

Fabrice Metz comes off.

52'

Remi Seneca comes on.

52'

Siegfried Fisi'ihoi comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Zack Henry kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

A penetrating move by Section Paloise results in a try for Jack Maddocks.

51'

What a run here by Jack Maddocks as they get over the gainline!

51'

Daniel Ikpefan sets up the try.

51'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Hamza Kaabeche getting some game time.

48'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Jerome Rey being replaced.

48'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Guillaume Marchand getting some game time.

48'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Liam Coltman being replaced.

48'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Paulo Tafili getting some game time.

46'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Feao Fotuaika being replaced.

46'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Romain Taofifenua getting some game time.

46'

Lyon decide to make a substitution, with Killian Geraci being replaced.

46'

Davit Niniashvili makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Josua Tuisova coming on.

40'

Lyon make a substitution with Tavite Veredamu coming off.

40'

Section Paloise sub Martin Puech comes onto the field.

40'

Thibaut Hamonou departs for Section Paloise.

40'

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

40'

Zack Henry has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

30'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Leo Berdeu as they hook it left.

23'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Maddocks bursts through to advance the Section Paloise attack.

19'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu converts the try.

16'

Try

Davit Niniashvili scores the try from close range.

14'

Spellbinding play by Baptiste Couilloud is finished off with a try.

14'

A gap opened in the defence and Thibault Regard took full advantage.

14'

Conversion

Zack Henry converts the try.

12'

Try

A series of passes by Section Paloise results in a try for Daniel Ikpefan

11'

Zack Henry played a key part in that try.

11'

Penalty Goal

Zack Henry has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Lyon v Pau 
  
 Round 8 
  
 Sat 22nd October 2022, 08:00am PDT 
  
 Matmut Stadium de Gerland

Points Flow Chart

Lyon win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

15%

% Of Game In Lead

70%

67%

Possession Last 10 min

33%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Le Bail

80'

31 - 27

Gorgadze

79'

31 - 25

Doussain

31 - 20

78'

Tuisova

29 - 20

76'

Henry

73'

24 - 20

Doussain

24 - 17

70'

Marchand

22 - 17

69'

Berdeu

17 - 17

59'

Dumortier

15 - 17

58'

Berdeu

10 - 17

54'

Henry

52'

7 - 17

Maddocks

51'

7 - 15

Half Time

Berdeu

7 - 10

16'

Niniashvili

5 - 10

14'

Henry

12'

0 - 10

Ikpefan

11'

0 - 8

Henry

0 - 3

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.3

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.4

Entries

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Lyon vs Pau Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Lyon face off against Pau in Top 14 Round 8 on Sat 22nd October 2022 at Matmut Stadium de Gerland. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 16:00. In South Africa it’s at 17:00 SAST, 04:00 NZST in New Zealand, 02:00 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.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Pau in 3rd and Lyon in 12th as such Pau are favourites on paper.

Lyon vs Pau Squads

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