Toulon

14 - 5

Full Time

Zebre

Toulon vs Zebre

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

83'

Trouble here as Cheslin Kolbe breaches the defence.

83'

This is dangerous for the defence as Marius Domon bursts through to advance the RC Toulon attack.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Taina Fox-Matamua bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

80'

Tiff Eden takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

79'

Try

Zebre Parma are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Taina Fox-Matamua picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

78'

This is dangerous for the defence as Taina Fox-Matamua bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

78'

Spellbinding play by Matt Kvesic is finished off with a try.

78'

RC Toulon decide to make a substitution, with Davit Mtchedlidze getting some game time.

70'

RC Toulon decide to make a substitution, with Beka Gigashvili being replaced.

70'

RC Toulon make a substitution with Gervais Cordin coming on.

66'

RC Toulon make a substitution with Jiuta Wainiqolo coming off.

66'

RC Toulon make a substitution with Raphael Lakafia coming on.

66'

RC Toulon make a substitution with Matteo Le Corvec coming off.

66'

RC Toulon make a substitution with Matthias Halagahu coming on.

66'

RC Toulon make a substitution with Adrien Warion coming off.

66'

Zebre Parma sub Luca Andreani comes onto the field.

64'

Josh Furno departs for Zebre Parma.

64'

RC Toulon sub Dan Biggar comes onto the field.

63'

Waisea Nayacalevu departs for RC Toulon.

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Franco Smith goes through the gap.

61'

The defensive line has been broken as Duncan Paia'aua goes through the gap.

59'

What a run here by Jacobus van Wyk as they get over the gainline!

56'

What a run here by Chris Cook as they get over the gainline!

56'

Alessio Sanavia comes on for Zebre Parma.

55'

Paolo Buonfiglio leaves the field.

55'

Giovanni Licata comes on.

54'

Guido Volpi comes off.

54'

Christopher Tolofua comes on.

53'

Teddy Baubigny comes off.

53'

Bruce Devaux comes on.

53'

Dany Priso comes off.

53'

Leonard Krumov comes on.

51'

Jan Uys comes off.

51'

Ion Neculai comes on.

51'

Muhamed Hasa comes off.

51'

Giampietro Ribaldi comes on.

51'

Marco Manfredi comes off.

51'

Benoit Paillaugue comes on.

51'

Baptiste Serin comes off.

51'

What a run here by Cheslin Kolbe as they get over the gainline!

51'

Jiuta Wainiqolo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Chris Cook getting some game time.

45'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Alessandro Fusco being replaced.

45'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Ihaia West adds the two points for RC Toulon.

40'

Try

What an effort there by Jiuta Wainiqolo as they score the try.

39'

Fabulous play by RC Toulon has led to Jiuta Wainiqolo being able to wriggle through a gap.

39'

That's a great try assist by Marius Domon.

39'

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

30'

Yellow Card

Guido Volpi (Zebre Parma) is shown a yellow card

30'

The touch judges have waved away the attempt by Tiff Eden as they hook it left.

26'

This is dangerous for the defence as Jacobus van Wyk bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

24'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Franco Smith getting some game time.

24'

Zebre Parma decide to make a substitution, with Erich Cronje being replaced.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Erich Cronje bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

20'

A gap opened in the defence and Marius Domon took full advantage.

10'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Toulon v Zebre 
  
 Round 4 
  
 Fri 20th January 2023, 12:00pm PST 
  
 Stade Mayol

Points Flow Chart

Toulon win +9

Time in lead

Mins in lead

65%

% Of Game In Lead

59%

Possession Last 10 min

41%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Fox-Matamua

78'

14 - 5

Half Time

West

14 - 0

40'

Wainiqolo

12 - 0

39'

Penalty Try

7 - 0

30'

Volpi

30'

0 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

0.6

Entries

Attack Profile

Toulon

Zebre

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Defence Profile

Toulon

Zebre

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

67%

45%

3-6 secs

17%

23%

6+ secs

28%

Rucks Won

Toulon vs Zebre Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Toulon face off against Zebre in Challenge Cup Round 4 on Fri 20th January 2023 at Stade Mayol. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 20:00. In South Africa it’s at 22:00 SAST, 09:00 NZST in New Zealand, 07:00 AEST in Australia and 12:00 EST in the US.

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

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 9 places in the league table with Zebre in 1st and Toulon in 10th as such Zebre are favourites on paper.

Toulon vs Zebre Squads

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