Cardiff Rugby
25 – 30
Halftime: 10 – 13
Attendance: 7513
Zebre Parma
Halftime: 10 – 13
Attendance: 7513
Friday 20th September 2013
KO 19:30 BST Europe
Cardiff Arms Park
Ref: Leo Colgan
PRO12
Match Report
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Cardiff Blues 25 Zebre 30
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Read more : Cardiff Blues 25 Zebre 30Centre Dafydd Hewitt gave Blues a dream start with a try after two minutes, but Zebre hit back as Italian ace Mauro Bergamasco was driven over from close range. Fly half Luciano Orquera then gave the visitors a slender 10-7 lead at the interval as Blues were forced to try and battle back. Returning Lion […]
Match Stats
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Match stats
Summary
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Zebre Parma |
|---|---|---|
| Tries | Dafydd Hewitt (2) |
Mauro Bergamasco (14) David Odiete (66) Brendon Leonard (72) |
| Conversions | Leigh Halfpenny (2) | Luciano Orquera (14), (66), (72) |
| Penalties | Leigh Halfpenny (31), (42), (49), (63), (68), (75) | Luciano Orquera (20), (35) |
Match Stats
| Stat. |
Cardiff Rugby |
Zebre Parma |
|---|---|---|
| Posession First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Posession Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory First Half | 0% | 0% |
| Territory Second Half | 0% | 0% |
| Tries | 1 | 3 |
| Conversions | 1 | 3 |
| Yellow Cards | 0 | 1 |
Player Stats
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Match Line-up
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Line-up
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Zebre Parma |
|
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Taufa'ao Filise | Salvatore Perugini |
| 2 | Marc Breeze | Andrea Manici |
| 3 | Scott Andrews | Dario Chistolini |
| 4 | Lou Reed | Quintin Geldenhuys |
| 5 | Filo Paulo | Marco Bortolami |
| 6 | Macauley Cook | Mauro Bergamasco |
| 7 | Josh Navidi | Dries van Schalkwyk |
| 8 | Andries Pretorius | Samu Vunisa |
| 9 | Lewis Jones | Brendon Leonard |
| 10 | Rhys Patchell | Luciano Orquera |
| 11 | Chris Czekaj | Dion Berryman |
| 12 | Dafydd Hewitt | Matteo Pratichetti |
| 13 | Owen Williams | Tommaso Iannone |
| 14 | Alex Cuthbert | David Odiete |
| 15 | Leigh Halfpenny | Ruggero Trevisan |
Replacements
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Zebre Parma |
|
|---|---|---|
| 16 | Matthew Rees | Tommaso d'Apice |
| 17 | Sam Hobbs | Matias Aguero |
| 18 | Benoit Bourrust | Luca Redolfini |
| 19 | James Down | George Fabio Biagi |
| 20 | Robin Copeland | Filippo Ferrarini |
| 21 | Lloyd Williams | Guglielmo Palazzani |
| 22 | Gareth Davies | Giovanbattista Venditti |
| 23 | Cory Allen | Leonardo Sarto |
Match Preview
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Team News: Halfpenny starts against Zebre
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Read more : Team News: Halfpenny starts against ZebreHalfpenny, who was named player-of-the-series for the British & Irish Lions during the summer, is one of six changes for Blues for the fixture with the Italians. Chris Czekaj is called-up on the wing while Lewis Jones will make his first start of the season at scrum half where he is paired with fly half […]
Team Stats
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Team stats
The season so far
P: Played . W: Won D: Drawn L: Lost F: For A: Against Diff: Difference BP: Bonus Points Pts: Points (Total)
| No. | Team Name | P | W | D | L | F | A | Diff | BP | Pts | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7 |
|
Cardiff Rugby | 22 | 8 | 1 | 13 | 425 | 538 | -113 | 7 | 41 |
| 12 |
|
Zebre Parma | 22 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 347 | 559 | -212 | 5 | 29 |
Form Guide
| Cardiff Rugby | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zebre Parma | Home | 25-30 | Loss |
| Connacht Rugby | Home | 21-10 | Win |
| Glasgow Warriors | Away | 22-15 | Loss |
| Ulster Rugby | Away | 37-13 | Loss |
| Zebre Parma | Played | Score | Win/Loss |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cardiff Rugby | Away | 25-30 | Win |
| Munster Rugby | Home | 21-43 | Loss |
| Connacht Rugby | Away | 25-16 | Loss |
| Munster Rugby | Home | 25-27 | Loss |
Past Meetings
Sat 13th Apr 2013
KO 14:30 BST
Cardiff Arms Park
Europe
PRO12
Cardiff Rugby
28
V
13
Zebre Parma
Sun 25th Nov 2012
KO 15:00 CET
Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi
Europe
PRO12
Zebre Parma
7
V
14
Cardiff Rugby
Head-to-head
|
Cardiff Rugby |
Zebre Parma |
|
|---|---|---|
| Played | 2 | 2 |
| Wins | 2 | 0 |
| Wins at home | 1 | 0 |
| Wins away | 1 | 0 |
| Draws | 0 | 0 |
From data since 2003