Stade Francais

35 - 12

Full Time

Montpellier

Montpellier vs Stade Francais

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Thomas Vincent will not be happy with that conversion attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.

79'

Try

What a kick! Gabriel Ngandebe takes full advantage to score for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

79'

Spellbinding play by Thomas Vincent is finished off with a try.

78'

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

76'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Tyler Duguid getting some game time.

74'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Alexander Masibaka being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Thomas Darmon took full advantage.

72'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Joe Jonas getting some game time.

71'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Jeremy Ward being replaced.

71'

Conversion

Thomas Vincent has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Alexander Masibaka leads to a try for Montpellier Herault Rugby

71'

That's a great try assist by Marco Tauleigne.

71'

Stade Francais Paris make a substitution with Baptiste Pesenti coming on.

68'

Stade Francais Paris make a substitution with Paul Gabrillagues coming off.

68'

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

68'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Adam Beard coming off.

68'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Marco Tauleigne coming on.

68'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Tyler Duguid coming off.

68'

Conversion

The Stade Francais Paris supporters go wild as Louis Carbonel successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

Tanginoa Halaifonua scores the try from close range.

66'

Paul Abadie sets up the try.

66'

Conversion

The Stade Francais Paris supporters go wild as Louis Carbonel successfully kicks the conversion.

63'

Try

Great hands by Stade Francais Paris leads to a try for Peniasi Dakuwaqa

62'

Spellbinding play by Jeremy Ward is finished off with a try.

62'

The defensive line has been broken as Lucas Peyresblanques goes through the gap.

62'

Stade Francais Paris sub Moses Alo-Emile comes onto the field.

60'

Giorgi Melikidze departs for Stade Francais Paris.

60'

Matthieu Uhila comes on for Montpellier Herault Rugby.

58'

Marco Tauleigne leaves the field.

58'

Mathieu Hirigoyen comes on for Stade Francais Paris.

58'

Yoan Tanga leaves the field.

58'

Pierre-Henri Azagoh comes on for Stade Francais Paris.

58'

Baptiste Pesenti leaves the field.

58'

What a run here by Jeremy Ward as they get over the gainline!

56'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Romain Briatte getting some game time.

49'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Ryan Chapuis being replaced.

49'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Alexander Masibaka getting some game time.

48'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Billy Vunipola being replaced.

48'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Lucas Peyresblanques getting some game time.

48'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Giacomo Nicotera being replaced.

48'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Jack Iscaro getting some game time.

48'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Thierry Paiva being replaced.

48'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Paul Abadie getting some game time.

48'

Stade Francais Paris decide to make a substitution, with Tawera Kerr-Barlow being replaced.

48'

Jeremy Ward makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ricky Riccitelli getting some game time.

47'

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

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Wilfrid Hounkpatin getting some game time.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Luka Japaridze being replaced.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Enzo Forletta getting some game time.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Erdocio being replaced.

47'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Leo Coly coming on.

40'

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

40'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Thomas Darmon coming on.

40'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Justo Piccardo coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Thomas Vincent coming on.

40'

Montpellier Herault Rugby make a substitution with Domingo Miotti coming off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Louis Carbonel adds the two points for Stade Francais Paris.

40'

Try

What an effort there by Peniasi Dakuwaqa as they score the try.

39'

Fabulous play by Stade Francais Paris has led to Peniasi Dakuwaqa being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

Conversion

Louis Carbonel does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for Stade Francais Paris as Noah Nene goes over.

34'

Louis Carbonel sets up the try.

34'

Conversion

Louis Carbonel makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

Noah Nene goes on their own for a try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Noah Nene bursts through to advance the Stade Francais Paris attack.

24'

Tawera Kerr-Barlow played a key part in that try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Leo Barre bursts through to advance the Stade Francais Paris attack.

21'

This is dangerous for the defence as Samuel Ezeala bursts through to advance the Stade Francais Paris attack.

17'

A gap opened in the defence and Peniasi Dakuwaqa took full advantage.

14'

The defensive line has been broken as Auguste Cadot goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Benoit Rousselet blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Stade Francais v Montpellier 
  
 Round 8 
  
 Sat 25th October 2025, 07:35am PDT 
  
 Stade Jean Bouin 
  
 Flo Rugby 
  
 Benoit Rousselet

Points Flow Chart

Stade Francais win +23

Time in lead

Mins in lead

73%

% Of Game In Lead

18%

Possession Last 10 min

82%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Ngandebe

79'

35 - 12

Vincent

71'

35 - 7

Masibaka

71'

35 - 5

Carbonel

35 - 0

67'

Halaifonua

33 - 0

66'

Carbonel

28 - 0

63'

Dakuwaqa

26 - 0

62'

Half Time

Carbonel

21 - 0

40'

Dakuwaqa

19 - 0

39'

Carbonel

14 - 0

35'

Nene

12 - 0

34'

Carbonel

7 - 0

25'

Nene

5 - 0

24'

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.5

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.5

Entries

Attack Profile

Stade Francais

Montpellier

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Defence Profile

Stade Francais

Montpellier

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

59%

66%

3-6 secs

19%

21%

6+ secs

22%

13%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

57'

60'

69'

70'

77'

Stade Francais

Montpellier

Stade Francais vs Montpellier Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Stade Francais face off against Montpellier in Top 14 Round 8 on Sat 25th October 2025 at Stade Jean Bouin. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:35. In South Africa it’s at 16:35 SAST, 03:35 NZST in New Zealand, 01:35 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 just 3 places in the league table with Montpellier in 3rd and Stade Francais in 6th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Stade Francais vs Montpellier Squads

The official squads for Stade Francais 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.