Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 36 Racing Metro 30

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    Cardiff Blues 36 Racing Metro 30 Sunday 22 January 3.15pm kick off With all the permutation of the weekend’s game over it was all to play for at the Cardiff City Stadium in their final Heineken Cup pool match with the Blues aiming to clinch a home quarter final spot. A late change for the […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Racing 92
Tries Lloyd Williams (6)
Alex Cuthbert (30), (41)
Josh Matavesi (21)
Sireli Bobo (33)
Conversions Leigh Halfpenny (7), (32), (41) Sebastien Descons (34)
Penalties Leigh Halfpenny (11), (27), (38), (51), (73) Jon Wisniewski (5), (8)
Sebastien Descons (24), (49)
Frans Steyn (40), (60)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Racing 92
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 3 2
Conversions 3 1

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Racing 92
1 Gethin Jenkins Mikaele Tuugahala
2 Ryan Tyrrell Benjamin Noirot
3 Scott Andrews Benjamin Sa
4 Bradley Davies Karim Ghezal
5 Paul Tito Francois van der Merwe
6 Michael Paterson Johnny Leo'o
7 Sam Warburton Antoine Battut
8 Xavier Rush Sebastien Chabal
9 Lloyd Williams Sebastien Descons
10 Dan Parks Jon Wisniewski
11 Chris Czekaj Sireli Bobo
12 Gavin Evans Fabrice Estebanez
13 Casey Laulala Frans Steyn
14 Alex Cuthbert Henry Chavancy
15 Leigh Halfpenny Josh Matavesi

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Racing 92
16 Marc Breeze Gregory Arganese
17 John Yapp Eddy Ben Arous
18 Sam Hobbs Juan Pablo Orlandi
19 Ma'ama Molitika Jone Qovu Nailiko
20 Josh Navidi Mathieu Loree
21 Richie Rees Juan Imhoff
22 Ceri Sweeney Remy Vaquin
23 Tom James Jacques Cronje

Match Preview

  • Blues make two changes for Le Crunch

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    There is one change in the backs with Gavin Evans coming in for Gavin Henson at inside centre and one change in the forwards with Scott Andrews coming in at tight-head for Fau Filise, who is out with a shoulder injury. Tom James is on the bench in place of Richard Mustoe and Sam Hobbs […]

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Team Stats

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Team stats

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
London Irish Away 15-22 Win
Leinster Rugby Home 19-23 Loss
Ospreys Away 17-12 Loss
Dragons RFC Home 28-9 Win
Racing 92 Played Score Win/Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Home 24-27 Loss
London Irish Away 19-25 Win
London Irish Home 14-34 Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Away 48-47 Loss

Past Meetings

Fri 11th Nov 2011
KO 21:00 CET

Stade Yves-du-Manoir, Paris

Europe/Paris

European Cup

Racing 92

20

V

26

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Racing 92
Played 1 1
Wins 1 0
Wins at home 0 0
Wins away 1 0
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003