Lyon
19 - 38
Benetton
18 Ion 2026
Stage: Pool 2 Round 4
Matmut Stadium de Gerland
Benetton Rugby triumphed over Lyon with a convincing score of 38-19 in the Challenge Cup. Alfred Parisien scored two early tries for Lyon, converting both through Paddy Jackson, giving them a 14-0 lead. However, Benetton responded quickly, with Siua Maile and Malakai Fekitoa each crossing the try line, aided by Rhyno Smith's precise kicking. By halftime, Benetton had established a commanding 28-14 lead after a flurry of tries. In the second half, Dylan Cretin managed a consolation try for Lyon, but Benetton's Mirco Spagnolo answered back, extending their advantage. Rhyno Smith's boot secured crucial conversions, solidifying Benetton's control throughout the match. Ultimately, Lyon struggled to keep pace with a dynamic Benetton side, highlighting their strength in this encounter.
Tywydd
Tymheredd: 7.6°C (Tymheredd o'r fod 8.1°C) Amodau: Cloudy Gwynt: 2.2 km/h, gusting to 8.1 km/h Lleithder: 84% Cwmwl: 96%
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 2' substitution Jacob Umaga
- 3' try Alfred Parisien
- 4' conversion Paddy Jackson
- 7' try Alfred Parisien
- 8' conversion Paddy Jackson
- 11' penalty Rhyno Smith
- 19' substitution Beka Shvangiradze
- 20' try Siua Maile
- 21' conversion Rhyno Smith
- 29' try Malakai Fekitoa
- 30' conversion Rhyno Smith
- 30' substitution Paddy Jackson
- 35' try Onisi Ratave
- 36' conversion Rhyno Smith
- 39' try Siua Maile
- 40' conversion Rhyno Smith
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 45' substitution Jerome Rey
- 49' substitution Guillaume Marchand
- 49' substitution Janse Roux
- 49' substitution Siua Maile
- 49' substitution Simone Ferrari
- 57' substitution Niccolo Cannone
- 58' try Dylan Cretin
- 60' substitution Andy Uren
- 62' try Mirco Spagnolo
- 63' conversion Rhyno Smith
- 63' substitution Irakli Aptsiauri
- 63' substitution Baptiste Couilloud
- 63' substitution Riccardo Favretto
- 63' substitution Theo Millet
- 63' substitution Lorenzo Cannone
- 68' substitution Mirco Spagnolo
- 80' full_time