Saracens

35 - 20

Full Time

Ospreys

Ospreys vs Saracens

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

Saracens go for goal with Owen Farrell taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

80'

Try

Saracens are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Tom Woolstencroft picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79'

Tom Woolstencroft comes on.

75'

Jamie George comes off.

75'

A gap opened in the defence and Ben Earl took full advantage.

72'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Marco Riccioni getting some game time.

71'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Alec Clarey being replaced.

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Aled Davies took full advantage.

70'

Conversion

The Saracens supporters go wild as Owen Farrell successfully kicks the conversion.

69'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Duncan Taylor leads to a try for Saracens

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Duncan Taylor took full advantage.

68'

Saracens make a substitution with Duncan Taylor coming on.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Alex Lozowski coming off.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Eroni Mawi coming on.

67'

Saracens make a substitution with Mako Vunipola coming off.

67'

Penalty Goal

The touch judges raise their flags as Owen Farrell kicks the penalty goal.

63'

Ospreys sub Gareth Anscombe comes onto the field.

60'

Owen Watkin departs for Ospreys.

60'

Saracens sub Alec Clarey comes onto the field.

60'

Marco Riccioni departs for Saracens.

60'

Ospreys sub Rhys Davies comes onto the field.

60'

Alun Wyn Jones departs for Ospreys.

60'

Jackson Wray comes on for Saracens.

58'

Andy Christie leaves the field.

58'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Owen Farrell kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

A penetrating move by Saracens results in a try for Max Malins.

56'

Andy Christie played a key part in that try.

56'

What a run here by Andy Christie as they get over the gainline!

56'

Gareth Thomas comes on.

52'

Nicky Smith comes off.

52'

Dewi Lake comes on.

52'

Sam Parry comes off.

52'

Tom Botha comes on.

52'

Tomas Francis comes off.

52'

Nick Isiekwe comes on.

52'

Hugh Tizard comes off.

52'

Aled Davies comes on.

52'

Ivan van Zyl comes off.

52'

Penalty Goal

Owen Williams does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

52'

What a run here by Nicky Smith as they get over the gainline!

50'

Sean Maitland makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

50'

Billy Vunipola makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Mako Vunipola makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Penalty Goal

Owen Williams makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45'

Ospreys make a substitution with Iestyn Hopkins coming on.

41'

Ospreys make a substitution with Keelan Giles coming off.

41'

Fabulous play by Saracens has led to Mako Vunipola being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

43'

Conversion

Owen Farrell adds the two points for Saracens.

43'

Try

Incisive passing by Saracens is finished off by Max Malins, as they goes over for the try.

40'

Owen Farrell played a key part in that try.

40'

Ospreys sub Dan Lydiate comes onto the field.

39'

Justin Tipuric departs for Ospreys.

39'

Yellow Card

Keiran Williams (Ospreys) is shown a yellow card

37'

Fabulous play by Saracens has led to Ben Earl being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

Penalty Goal

The Saracens supporters go wild as Owen Farrell successfully kicks the penalty goal.

34'

Conversion

Owen Williams makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

24'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Ospreys is finished off by Keiran Williams

22'

That's a great try assist by Owen Williams.

22'

This is dangerous for the defence as Nicky Smith bursts through to advance the Ospreys attack.

22'

A gap opened in the defence and Maro Itoje took full advantage.

15'

Conversion

Owen Williams converts the try.

12'

Try

A series of passes by Ospreys results in a try for Michael Collins

10'

Keiran Williams played a key part in that try.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Keiran Williams took full advantage.

10'

A gap opened in the defence and Morgan Morris took full advantage.

10'

Penalty Goal

Owen Farrell kicks the penalty.

Owen Farrell steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Saracens v Ospreys 
  
 Round of 16 
  
 Sun 2nd April 2023, 09:00am CDT 
  
 StoneX Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Saracens win +15

Time in lead

Mins in lead

23%

% Of Game In Lead

59%

58%

Possession Last 10 min

42%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Woolstencroft

35 - 20

79'

Farrell

30 - 20

69'

Taylor

28 - 20

68'

Farrell

23 - 20

63'

Farrell

20 - 20

56'

Malins

18 - 20

56'

Williams

52'

13 - 20

Williams

45'

13 - 17

Half Time

Farrell

13 - 14

43'

Malins

11 - 14

40'

Williams

37'

6 - 14

Farrell

6 - 14

34'

Williams

24'

3 - 14

Williams

22'

3 - 12

Williams

12'

3 - 7

Collins

10'

3 - 5

Farrell

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Saracens

Ospreys

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Defence Profile

Saracens

Ospreys

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

47%

44%

3-6 secs

27%

19%

6+ secs

18%

33%

Rucks Won

Saracens vs Ospreys Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Saracens face off against Ospreys in Investec Champions Cup Round of 16 on Sun 2nd April 2023 at StoneX Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 15:00. In South Africa it’s at 16:00 SAST, 02:00 NZST in New Zealand, 00:00 AEST in Australia and 07:00 EST in the US.

Saracens won the last encounter but Ospreys are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Ospreys in 4th and Saracens in 5th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Saracens vs Ospreys Squads

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