Ospreys 18 - 20 Lyon

Full time

12 Apr 2025

Stage: QF Round 6

Swansea.com Stadium

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The Ospreys faced Lyon in a tense Challenge Cup clash, ultimately losing 18-20 at Swansea.com Stadium. Lyon's Rattez opened the scoring with a try in the sixth minute, quickly followed by Berdeu's conversion. The Ospreys responded with a try from Morgan in the 25th minute, leveling the score after Edwards' successful conversion. However, Berdeu's penalties kept Lyon ahead as they entered halftime with a narrow lead. In the second half, Guillard added another try for Lyon, extending their advantage to 20-10. McGuigan's late try for the Ospreys brought them within two points, but they could not secure the win. Lyon's disciplined defense and timely scoring ultimately earned them the victory, denying the Ospreys a home win.

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Where to watch in: United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 14.2°C (Feels like 12.7°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 7.9 km/h, gusting to 15.7 km/h Humidity: 67% Cloud Cover: 95%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
6'

Try

Vincent Rattez · Lyon

0 - 5
7'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

0 - 7
8'

Substitution

James Fender on for Justin Tipuric · Ospreys
19'

Penalty

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

3 - 7
21'

Penalty

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

3 - 10
25'

Try

Jac Morgan · Ospreys

8 - 10
26'

Conversion

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

10 - 10
34'

Penalty

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

10 - 13
40'

Substitution

Theo William on for Felix Lambey · Lyon
40'

Substitution

Mickael Guillard on for Alban Roussel · Lyon
40'

Substitution

Guillaume Marchand on for Sam Matavesi · Lyon
40'

Substitution

Sebastien Taofifenua on for Wayan de Benedittis · Lyon
40'

Substitution

Baptiste Couilloud on for Charlie Cassang · Lyon
Halftime 10 - 13
Second Half
50'

Try

Mickael Guillard · Lyon

10 - 18
51'

Conversion

Leo Berdeu · Lyon

10 - 20
51'

Substitution

Morgan Morse on for Adam Beard · Ospreys
54'

Penalty

Dan Edwards · Ospreys

13 - 20
54'

Substitution

Dylan Cretin on for Steeve Blanc-Mappaz · Lyon
55'

Substitution

Valentin Simutoga on for Hamza Kaabeche · Lyon
64'

Substitution

Garyn Phillips on for Gareth Thomas · Ospreys
64'

Substitution

Reuben Morgan-Williams on for Kieran Hardy · Ospreys
64'

Substitution

George McGuigan on for Dewi Lake · Ospreys
66'

Substitution

Ben Warren on for Tom Botha · Ospreys
67'

Substitution

Alfred Parisien on for Ethan Dumortier · Lyon
70'

Try

George McGuigan · Ospreys

18 - 20
72'

Substitution

Owen Williams on for Dan Edwards · Ospreys
72'

Substitution

Iestyn Hopkins on for Evardi Boshoff · Ospreys
Fulltime 18 - 20

Player ratings

Ospreys

15 Jack Walsh 7.1
14 Daniel Kasende 6.0
13 Evardi Boshoff 6.6
12 Keiran Williams 7.4
11 Keelan Giles 6.4
10 Dan Edwards 6.0
9 Kieran Hardy 6.0
1 Gareth Thomas 6.4
2 Dewi Lake 8.3
3 Tom Botha 6.5
4 Rhys Davies 7.4
5 Adam Beard 5.5
6 Jac Morgan 8.2
7 Justin Tipuric –
8 Morgan Morris 7.9
16 George McGuigan 6.3
17 Garyn Phillips 6.1
18 Ben Warren 6.1
19 James Fender 6.7
20 Morgan Morse 5.8
21 Reuben Morgan-Williams 6.0
22 Owen Williams –
23 Iestyn Hopkins –

Lyon

15 Alexandre Tchaptchet 6.3
14 Vincent Rattez 8.2
13 Josiah Maraku 7.7
12 Theo Millet 7.7
11 Ethan Dumortier 6.5
10 Leo Berdeu 6.5
9 Charlie Cassang 6.3
1 Wayan de Benedittis 6.3
2 Sam Matavesi 6.6
3 Hamza Kaabeche 6.4
4 Felix Lambey 6.6
5 Alban Roussel 6.5
6 Steeve Blanc-Mappaz 7.3
7 Beka Saginadze 8.5
8 Maxime Gouzou 7.3
16 Guillaume Marchand 7.5
17 Sebastien Taofifenua 7.0
18 Valentin Simutoga 6.2
19 Mickael Guillard 8.2
20 Theo William 6.4
21 Dylan Cretin 6.5
22 Baptiste Couilloud 6.3
23 Alfred Parisien 6.7