Benetton 22 - 21 Bath

Full time

15 Dec 2024

Stage: Pool 2 Round 2

Stadio Comunale di Monigo

Benetton Rugby triumphed over Bath Rugby with a narrow 22-21 victory at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. The match began with Bath's Schreuder receiving an early yellow card, allowing Benetton's Smith to score a quick try. Lynagh followed suit with another try for the home side shortly after. Despite being down a player, Bath responded with Annett's try, converted by Bailey, bringing them back into contention. The second half saw Bayliss and du Toit score for Bath, both successfully converted by Bailey, giving them a brief lead. However, Benetton held their nerve and secured the win with crucial plays in the final moments. The match showcased strong performances from Benetton's Smith and Bath's Bailey, highlighting the competitive nature of the encounter.

Weather

Temperature: 5.5°C (Feels like 6.5°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 5.9 km/h, gusting to 14.9 km/h Humidity: 86% Cloud Cover: 48%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Yellow Card

Louis Schreuder · Bath
8'

Try

Rhyno Smith · Benetton

5 - 0
15'

Try

Louis Lynagh · Benetton

10 - 0
17'

Yellow Card Complete

Louis Schreuder · Bath
23'

Try

Niall Annett · Bath

10 - 5
24'

Conversion

Orlando Bailey · Bath

10 - 7
32'

Try

Rhyno Smith · Benetton

15 - 7
33'

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz · Benetton

17 - 7
Halftime 17 - 7
Second Half
45'

Substitution

Thomas du Toit on for Billy Sela · Bath
45'

Substitution

Quinn Roux on for Ewan Richards · Bath
45'

Substitution

Jaco Coetzee on for Ethan Staddon · Bath
47'

Substitution

Thomas Gallo on for Mirco Spagnolo · Benetton
52'

Try

Josh Bayliss · Bath

17 - 12
53'

Conversion

Orlando Bailey · Bath

17 - 14
53'

Substitution

Bautista Bernasconi on for Siua Maile · Benetton
57'

Try

Thomas du Toit · Bath

17 - 19
59'

Conversion

Orlando Bailey · Bath

17 - 21
59'

Substitution

Tiziano Pasquali on for Simone Ferrari · Benetton
60'

Substitution

Tom Carr-Smith on for Louis Schreuder · Bath
60'

Substitution

Ted Hill on for Josh Bayliss · Bath
63'

Substitution

Alessandro Garbisi on for Andy Uren · Benetton
63'

Substitution

Juan Ignacio Brex on for Louis Lynagh · Benetton
64'

Substitution

Jacob Umaga on for Rhyno Smith · Benetton
66'

Substitution

Kepu Tuipulotu on for Niall Annett · Bath
67'

Yellow Card

Max Ojomoh · Bath
69'

Substitution

Alessandro Izekor on for Sebastian Negri · Benetton
69'

Substitution

Arthur Cordwell on for Francois van Wyk · Bath
74'

Substitution

Louie Hennessey on for Regan Grace · Bath
77'

Yellow Card Complete

Max Ojomoh · Bath
Fulltime 22 - 21

Player ratings

Benetton

15 Rhyno Smith 7.7
14 Louis Lynagh 6.6
13 Tommaso Menoncello 7.4
12 Malakai Fekitoa 7.0
11 Onisi Ratave 8.0
10 Tomas Albornoz 7.2
9 Andy Uren 6.5
1 Mirco Spagnolo 6.0
2 Siua Maile 6.7
3 Simone Ferrari 6.6
4 Niccolo Cannone 7.4
5 Federico Ruzza 7.0
6 Sebastian Negri 7.0
7 Manuel Zuliani 7.6
8 Toa Halafihi 7.8
16 Bautista Bernasconi 6.2
17 Thomas Gallo 7.5
18 Tiziano Pasquali 5.8
19 Riccardo Favretto –
20 Alessandro Izekor 6.4
21 Alessandro Garbisi 6.4
22 Jacob Umaga 6.1
23 Juan Ignacio Brex 6.2

Bath

15 Tom de Glanville 5.6
14 Regan Grace 7.1
13 Max Ojomoh 4.9
12 Cameron Redpath 7.1
11 Ruaridh McConnochie 5.8
10 Orlando Bailey 6.3
9 Louis Schreuder 4.9
1 Francois van Wyk 6.7
2 Niall Annett 7.6
3 Billy Sela 6.3
4 Ewan Richards 6.4
5 Ross Molony 5.7
6 Josh Bayliss 8.7
7 Ethan Staddon 6.4
8 Miles Reid 7.6
16 Kepu Tuipulotu 6.1
17 Arthur Cordwell 5.8
18 Thomas du Toit 6.3
19 Quinn Roux 5.8
20 Ted Hill 5.9
21 Tom Carr-Smith 6.0
22 Louie Hennessey –
23 Jaco Coetzee 6.2