Saracens

35 - 25

Full Time

Sale

Sale vs Saracens

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Arron Reed bursts through to advance the Sale Sharks attack.

78'

Eroni Mawi comes on.

75'

Jackson Wray comes off.

75'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Aled Davies getting some game time.

73'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Ivan van Zyl being replaced.

73'

Yellow Card

Robin Hislop (Saracens) is shown a yellow card

73'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Christian Judge getting some game time.

72'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Marco Riccioni being replaced.

72'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Tom Ellis getting some game time.

72'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Jean-Luc du Preez being replaced.

72'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Josh Beaumont getting some game time.

72'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Sam Dugdale being replaced.

72'

Conversion

Owen Farrell has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

A series of passes by Saracens results in a try for Ivan van Zyl

70'

That's a great try assist by Alex Goode.

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Max Malins took full advantage.

70'

Sale Sharks make a substitution with Sam James coming on.

67'

Sale Sharks make a substitution with Manu Tuilagi coming off.

67'

Owen Farrell curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

67'

Try

Great hands by Saracens leads to a try for Elliot Daly

66'

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

66'

Nick Isiekwe sets up the try.

66'

Saracens sub Duncan Taylor comes onto the field.

62'

Alex Lozowski departs for Saracens.

62'

Saracens sub Callum Hunter-Hill comes onto the field.

61'

Hugh Tizard departs for Saracens.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Robert du Preez goes through the gap.

61'

Elliot Daly steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

56'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as George Ford kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

Bevan Rodd scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

51'

What a run here by Tom Curry as they get over the gainline!

51'

Robin Hislop comes on.

50'

Eroni Mawi comes off.

50'

Tom O'Flaherty comes on.

50'

Tom Roebuck comes off.

50'

Raffi Quirke comes on.

50'

Gus Warr comes off.

50'

Penalty Goal

Owen Farrell makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

49'

Theo Dan makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Coenie Oosthuizen getting some game time.

45'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Nic Schonert being replaced.

45'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Ewan Ashman getting some game time.

45'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Akker van der Merwe being replaced.

45'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Bevan Rodd getting some game time.

45'

Sale Sharks decide to make a substitution, with Simon McIntyre being replaced.

45'

George Ford has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

45'

Try

A clever kick there by Sale Sharks allows Tom Roebuck to collect the ball and touch down for the try.

43'

Akker van der Merwe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Fabulous play by Saracens has led to Alex Lozowski being able to wriggle through a gap.

36'

Conversion

Owen Farrell does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

34'

Try

What an effort there by Max Malins as they score the try.

33'

Fabulous play by Saracens has led to Max Malins being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Owen Farrell sets up the try.

33'

Conversion

George Ford does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

31'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Akker van der Merwe scores from close range.

30'

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

24'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Saracens.

21'

Yellow Card

Tom Curry (Sale Sharks) is shown a yellow card

21'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Elliot Daly getting some game time.

20'

Saracens decide to make a substitution, with Sean Maitland being replaced.

20'

Penalty Goal

George Ford does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

17'

Penalty Goal

Owen Farrell makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

14'

Saracens sub Theo Dan comes onto the field.

10'

Jamie George departs for Saracens.

10'

Penalty Goal

George Ford kicks the penalty.

Penalty Goal

Owen Farrell has kicked a penalty goal.

The defensive line has been broken as Ben Earl goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Saracens v Sale 
  
 Final 
  
 Sat 27th May 2023, 07:00am PDT 
  
 Allianz Stadium Twickenham

Points Flow Chart

Saracens win +10

Time in lead

Mins in lead

60%

% Of Game In Lead

17%

16%

Possession Last 10 min

84%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Hislop

35 - 25

73'

Farrell

35 - 25

71'

van Zyl

33 - 25

70'

Daly

28 - 25

66'

Ford

52'

23 - 25

Rodd

51'

23 - 23

Farrell

23 - 18

49'

Roebuck

43'

20 - 18

Half Time

Farrell

20 - 13

34'

Malins

18 - 13

33'

Ford

31'

13 - 13

van der Merwe

30'

13 - 11

Penalty Try

13 - 6

21'

Curry

21'

6 - 6

Ford

17'

6 - 6

Farrell

6 - 3

14'

Ford

3 - 3

Farrell

3 - 0

Start

Win Probability

Saracens

36%

Draw

Sale

63%

Ruck-Won by Nick Tompkins

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.1

Entries

Attack Profile

Saracens

Sale

More Less

Defence Profile

Saracens

Sale

More Less

Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

59%

43%

3-6 secs

24%

27%

6+ secs

17%

30%

Rucks Won

Saracens vs Sale Sharks Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Saracens face off against Sale Sharks in Gallagher Premiership Final on Sat 27th May 2023 at Allianz Stadium Twickenham. 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 Saracens 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 Sale Sharks in 1st and Saracens in 2nd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Saracens vs Sale Sharks Squads

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