Montpellier

42 - 31

Full Time

Perpignan

Montpellier vs Perpignan

Events

Commentary

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

80'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Thomas Vincent will have to re-adjust the radar.

79'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Montpellier Herault Rugby is finished off by Donovan Taofifenua

78'

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

78'

Spellbinding play by Lenni Nouchi is finished off with a try.

78'

Eneriko Buliruarua comes on.

76'

Jeronimo de la Fuente comes off.

76'

Auguste Cadot comes on.

76'

Justo Piccardo comes off.

76'

A gap opened in the defence and Peceli Yato took full advantage.

74'

Conversion

Antoine Aucagne has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

What a kick! Tristan Tedder takes full advantage to score for USAP.

72'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Bastien Chalureau coming on.

69'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Florian Verhaeghe coming off.

69'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Alexis Bernadet coming on.

69'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Ali Price coming off.

69'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Lenni Nouchi coming on.

69'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Billy Vunipola coming off.

69'

USAP make a substitution with Gela Aprasidze coming on.

69'

USAP make a substitution with James Hall coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Montpellier Herault Rugby supporters go wild as Thomas Vincent successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

Florian Verhaeghe scores the try from close range.

68'

Montpellier Herault Rugby sub Thomas Vincent comes onto the field.

63'

Domingo Miotti departs for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

63'

Montpellier Herault Rugby sub Arthur Vincent comes onto the field.

62'

Auguste Cadot departs for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

62'

USAP sub Pietro Ceccarelli comes onto the field.

61'

Kieran Brookes departs for USAP.

61'

USAP sub Jonny Gray comes onto the field.

61'

Joaquin Oviedo departs for USAP.

61'

USAP sub Victor Montgaillard comes onto the field.

61'

Ignacio Ruiz departs for USAP.

61'

Diego Mascarenc comes on for USAP.

59'

Eneriko Buliruarua leaves the field.

59'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Antoine Aucagne kicks the conversion.

59'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Giorgi Beria from scoring as they record the try for USAP.

58'

Enzo Forletta comes on for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

55'

Baptiste Erdocio leaves the field.

55'

What a run here by Antoine Aucagne as they get over the gainline!

55'

Giorgi Beria comes on.

54'

Bruce Devaux comes off.

54'

What a run here by Auguste Cadot as they get over the gainline!

52'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Antoine Aucagne getting some game time.

49'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Benjamin Urdapilleta being replaced.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Yacouba Camara getting some game time.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Lenni Nouchi being replaced.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Adam Beard getting some game time.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Bastien Chalureau being replaced.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Christopher Tolofua getting some game time.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Jordan Uelese being replaced.

49'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Montpellier Herault Rugby go for goal with Domingo Miotti taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

42'

Try

The Montpellier Herault Rugby maul pushes over the tryline as Jordan Uelese scores.

41'

Penalty Goal

Benjamin Urdapilleta has kicked a penalty goal.

37'

Conversion

Domingo Miotti does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Montpellier Herault Rugby as Bastien Chalureau goes over.

34'

Ali Price sets up the try.

34'

Conversion

Benjamin Urdapilleta does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

Silky skills by USAP ends with a try for Theo Forner.

29'

Spellbinding play by Jeronimo de la Fuente is finished off with a try.

29'

Trouble here as James Hall breaches the defence.

29'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Domingo Miotti kicks the penalty goal.

25'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Jacobus van Tonder getting some game time.

21'

USAP decide to make a substitution, with Bastien Chinarro being replaced.

21'

Yellow Card

Bastien Chalureau (Montpellier Herault Rugby) is shown a yellow card

21'

Conversion

Domingo Miotti converts the try.

18'

Try

Montpellier Herault Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Justo Piccardo picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

17'

Ali Price sets up the try.

17'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Mohamed Haouas coming on.

16'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Wilfrid Hounkpatin coming off.

16'

Domingo Miotti has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

14'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Jordan Uelese places the ball down for the try.

13'

Conversion

Benjamin Urdapilleta converts the try.

10'

Try

Peceli Yato scores the try from close range.

James Hall played a key part in that try.

A gap opened in the defence and Bruce Devaux took full advantage.

The defensive line has been broken as Jeronimo de la Fuente goes through the gap.

Penalty Goal

Domingo Miotti has kicked a penalty goal.

The defensive line has been broken as Donovan Taofifenua goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Julien Caulier blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Montpellier v Perpignan 
  
 Round 21 
  
 Sat 18th April 2026, 07:35am PDT 
  
 Septeo Stadium 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Julien Caulier

Points Flow Chart

Montpellier win +11

Time in lead

Mins in lead

93%

% Of Game In Lead

82%

Possession Last 10 min

18%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Taofifenua

42 - 31

78'

Aucagne

73'

37 - 31

Tedder

72'

37 - 29

Vincent

37 - 24

69'

Verhaeghe

35 - 24

68'

Aucagne

59'

30 - 24

Beria

58'

30 - 22

Half Time

Uelese

30 - 17

41'

Urdapilleta

37'

25 - 17

Miotti

25 - 14

35'

Chalureau

23 - 14

34'

Urdapilleta

30'

18 - 14

Forner

29'

18 - 12

Miotti

18 - 7

25'

Chalureau

15 - 7

21'

Miotti

15 - 7

18'

Piccardo

13 - 7

17'

Uelese

8 - 7

13'

Urdapilleta

10'

3 - 7

Yato

3 - 5

Miotti

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

5.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Montpellier

Perpignan

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Defence Profile

Montpellier

Perpignan

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

75%

59%

3-6 secs

16%

26%

6+ secs

16%

120

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

56'

62'

65'

73'

75'

Montpellier

Perpignan

Montpellier vs Perpignan Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Montpellier face off against Perpignan in Top 14 Round 21 on Sat 18th April 2026 at Septeo Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:35. In South Africa it’s at 16:35 SAST, 02:35 NZST in New Zealand, 00:35 AEST in Australia and 07:35 EST on Flo Rugby in the US.

Montpellier 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 11 places in the league table with Perpignan in 2nd and Montpellier in 13th as such Perpignan are favourites on paper.

Montpellier vs Perpignan Squads

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