Castres
39 - 37
Benetton
05 Apr 2025
Stage: R16 Round 5
Stade Pierre Fabre
Castres Olympique narrowly defeated Benetton Rugby 39-37 in a thrilling Champions Cup clash. Remy Baget and Theo Chabouni both scored early tries for Castres, with Louis Le Brun converting both and adding a penalty. Benetton responded with tries from Thomas Gallo and Juan Ignacio Brex, keeping the pressure on. A red card for Adrien Seguret put Castres at a disadvantage, but they continued to find the try line, with Christian Ambadiang and Jeremy Fernandez adding to their tally. Benetton fought back valiantly, with Paolo Odogwu and Ignacio Mendy contributing to their scoring efforts. Despite a late challenge, Castres held on to secure a hard-fought victory at Stade Pierre Fabre. The match showcased high-paced rugby and excellent individual performances on both sides.
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Weather
Temperature: 20.2°C (Feels like 20.5°C) Condition: MostlyClear Wind: 9.8 km/h, gusting to 22.5 km/h Humidity: 47% Cloud Cover: 28%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 2' try Remy Baget
- 3' conversion Louis Le Brun
- 4' try Thomas Gallo
- 5' conversion Tomas Albornoz
- 7' penalty Tomas Albornoz
- 15' try Theo Chabouni
- 16' conversion Louis Le Brun
- 19' substitution Adrea Cocagi
- 22' try Remy Baget
- 32' try Ignacio Mendy
- 33' substitution Paul Jedrasiak
- 35' try Juan Ignacio Brex
- 36' conversion Tomas Albornoz
- 39' try Mathieu Babillot
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 42' red_card Adrien Seguret
- 43' try Bautista Bernasconi
- 43' substitution Tomas Albornoz
- 47' penalty Louis Le Brun
- 48' substitution Simone Ferrari
- 48' substitution Thomas Gallo
- 48' substitution Will Collier
- 49' substitution Quentin Walcker
- 49' substitution Gaetan Barlot
- 52' yellow_card Florent Vanverberghe
- 52' yellow_card Manuel Zuliani
- 52' substitution Scott Scrafton
- 53' substitution Rhyno Smith
- 53' substitution Bautista Bernasconi
- 57' try Paolo Odogwu
- 57' conversion Tomas Albornoz
- 58' substitution Santiago Arata
- 59' substitution Andy Uren
- 60' substitution Louis Le Brun
- 62' penalty Tomas Albornoz
- 62' substitution Tomas Albornoz
- 62' yellow_card_complete Florent Vanverberghe
- 62' yellow_card_complete Manuel Zuliani
- 64' try Christian Ambadiang
- 65' substitution Lorenzo Cannone
- 76' substitution Mirco Spagnolo
- 77' yellow_card Thomas Gallo
- 78' try Jeremy Fernandez
- 78' substitution Ignacio Mendy
- 79' conversion Jeremy Fernandez
- 80' full_time