Racing 31 - 22 Stormers

Full time

18 Jan 2025

Stage: Pool 4 Round 4

Paris La Defense Arena

Racing 92 secured a 31-22 victory over the Stormers in a thrilling encounter. Vinaya Habosi was instrumental for Racing, scoring two tries, while Max Spring added another to enhance their lead. Jurie Matthee put the Stormers on the board early with a penalty, but Racing quickly responded with a try from Spring. The Stormers fought back through Andre-Hugo Venter and later Herschel Jantjies, but Racing maintained their composure. Despite Ibrahim Diallo receiving a yellow card before halftime, Racing extended their lead with a try from Boris Palu late in the game. Nolann Le Garrec's accurate kicking ensured Racing capitalized on their scoring opportunities. The match showcased Racing's attacking prowess and solidified their position in the league.

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Where to watch in: United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 0.6°C (Feels like 0.7°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 4.4 km/h, gusting to 11.2 km/h Humidity: 87% Cloud Cover: 49%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
7'

Penalty

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

0 - 3
13'

Try

Vinaya Habosi · Racing

5 - 3
14'

Conversion

Nolann Le Garrec · Racing

7 - 3
17'

Try

Max Spring · Racing

12 - 3
21'

Substitution

Andre-Hugo Venter on for Joseph Dweba · Stormers
22'

Try

Andre-Hugo Venter · Stormers

12 - 10
22'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

12 - 5
36'

Try

Vinaya Habosi · Racing

17 - 10
37'

Conversion

Nolann Le Garrec · Racing

19 - 10
39'

Yellow Card

Ibrahim Diallo · Racing
40'

Substitution

Jean-Luc du Plessis on for Suleiman Hartzenberg · Stormers
Halftime 19 - 10
Second Half
44'

Substitution

Lee-Marvin Mazibuko on for Thomas Laclayat · Racing
44'

Substitution

Boris Palu on for Romain Taofifenua · Racing
44'

Substitution

Alistair Vermaak on for Sti Sithole · Stormers
49'

Yellow Card Complete

Ibrahim Diallo · Racing
52'

Substitution

Paul De Villiers on for Willie Engelbrecht · Stormers
53'

Substitution

Antoine Gibert on for Owen Farrell · Racing
55'

Try

Max Spring · Racing

24 - 10
56'

Substitution

Cameron Woki on for Maxime Baudonne · Racing
56'

Substitution

Guram Gogichashvili on for Hassane Kolingar · Racing
56'

Substitution

JD Schickerling on for Ruben van Heerden · Stormers
56'

Substitution

Herschel Jantjies on for Dewaldt Duvenage · Stormers
57'

Substitution

Frans Malherbe on for Neethling Fouche · Stormers
58'

Try

Herschel Jantjies · Stormers

24 - 15
59'

Conversion

Jurie Matthee · Stormers

24 - 17
59'

Substitution

Diego Escobar on for Feleti Kaitu'u · Racing
64'

Try

Marcel Theunissen · Stormers

24 - 22
65'

Substitution

Jordan Joseph on for Hacjivah Dayimani · Racing
69'

Substitution

Henry Chavancy on for Dan Lancaster · Racing
74'

Substitution

Dave Ewers on for Marcel Theunissen · Stormers
76'

Try

Boris Palu · Racing

29 - 22
77'

Conversion

Nolann Le Garrec · Racing

31 - 22
Fulltime 31 - 22

Player ratings

Racing

15 Tristan Tedder 7.3
14 Vinaya Habosi 9.6
13 Josua Tuisova 8.8
12 Dan Lancaster 7.4
11 Max Spring 8.8
10 Owen Farrell 6.5
9 Nolann Le Garrec 8.1
1 Hassane Kolingar 7.2
2 Feleti Kaitu'u 7.5
3 Thomas Laclayat 6.8
4 Will Rowlands 7.0
5 Romain Taofifenua 7.1
6 Ibrahim Diallo 6.2
7 Maxime Baudonne 6.7
8 Hacjivah Dayimani 8.0
16 Diego Escobar 7.1
17 Guram Gogichashvili 7.1
18 Lee-Marvin Mazibuko 6.3
19 Boris Palu 7.1
20 Jordan Joseph 6.3
21 Cameron Woki 6.4
22 Antoine Gibert 6.9
23 Henry Chavancy 6.2

Stormers

15 Clayton Blommetjies 6.3
14 Suleiman Hartzenberg 5.5
13 Wandisile Simelane 6.8
12 Jonathan Roche 6.3
11 Ben Loader 6.8
10 Jurie Matthee 7.2
9 Dewaldt Duvenage 5.9
1 Sti Sithole 6.1
2 Joseph Dweba 6.4
3 Neethling Fouche 6.5
4 Salmaan Moerat 5.5
5 Ruben van Heerden 7.2
6 Willie Engelbrecht 6.2
7 Marcel Theunissen 8.1
8 Evan Roos 8.0
16 Andre-Hugo Venter 7.5
17 Alistair Vermaak 6.1
18 Frans Malherbe 5.9
19 JD Schickerling 5.8
20 Dave Ewers –
21 Paul De Villiers 5.8
22 Herschel Jantjies 6.7
23 Jean-Luc du Plessis 5.6