Bayonne 28 - 27 Montpellier

Full time

28 Sep 2024

Stage: Regular Season Round 4

Stade Jean Dauger

Bayonne triumphed over Montpellier with a narrow 28-27 victory at Stade Jean Dauger. The home side started strong, with Rouet scoring a try early, followed by Lopez's conversion and two penalties, establishing a solid lead. Sireli Maqala added another try for Bayonne, but Montpellier responded with a quick try from Nouchi right after halftime. Bernadet's try for Montpellier and Miotti's conversions kept the game tightly contested. As the match progressed, Maqala scored his second try for Bayonne, which proved decisive. Despite a yellow card for Tolofua late on, Montpellier fought hard but ultimately fell short. This thrilling encounter highlighted Lopez's kicking prowess and Maqala's impactful performance for Bayonne.

Weather

Temperature: 17.8°C (Feels like 18.3°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 8.2 km/h, gusting to 21.0 km/h Humidity: 66% Cloud Cover: 42%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
5'

Try

Guillaume Rouet · Bayonne

5 - 0
6'

Conversion

Camille Lopez · Bayonne

7 - 0
24'

Penalty

Camille Lopez · Bayonne

10 - 0
28'

Substitution

Wilfrid Hounkpatin on for Luka Japaridze · Montpellier
28'

Substitution

Christopher Tolofua on for Vano Karkadze · Montpellier
28'

Substitution

Enzo Forletta on for Baptiste Erdocio · Montpellier
34'

Try

Sireli Maqala · Bayonne

15 - 0
Halftime 15 - 0
Second Half
42'

Try

Lenni Nouchi · Montpellier

15 - 5
42'

Conversion

Domingo Miotti · Montpellier

15 - 7
43'

Substitution

Marco Tauleigne on for Florian Verhaeghe · Montpellier
46'

Substitution

Pierre Castillon on for Swan Cormenier · Bayonne
46'

Substitution

Luke Tagi on for Tevita Tatafu · Bayonne
47'

Try

Alexis Bernadet · Montpellier

15 - 12
48'

Conversion

Domingo Miotti · Montpellier

15 - 14
48'

Substitution

Cheikh Tiberghien on for Domingo Miotti · Montpellier
48'

Substitution

Leo Coly on for Facundo Bosch · Montpellier
50'

Substitution

Vincent Giudicelli on for Baptiste Chouzenoux · Bayonne
50'

Substitution

Baptiste Heguy on for Arthur Iturria · Bayonne
52'

Penalty

Camille Lopez · Bayonne

18 - 14
56'

Penalty

Camille Lopez · Bayonne

21 - 14
56'

Substitution

Billy Vunipola on for Sam Simmonds · Montpellier
57'

Try

Wilfrid Hounkpatin · Montpellier

21 - 19
57'

Substitution

Paul Willemse on for Tyler Duguid · Montpellier
58'

Conversion

Leo Coly · Montpellier

21 - 21
59'

Substitution

Joris Segonds on for Camille Lopez · Bayonne
61'

Penalty

Leo Coly · Montpellier

21 - 24
64'

Substitution

Maxime Machenaud on for Guillaume Rouet · Bayonne
68'

Penalty

Leo Coly · Montpellier

21 - 27
70'

Substitution

George Bridge on for Auguste Cadot · Montpellier
70'

Substitution

Baptiste Erdocio on for Enzo Forletta · Montpellier
73'

Substitution

Luka Japaridze on for Wilfrid Hounkpatin · Montpellier
75'

Substitution

Arthur Iturria on for Denis Marchois · Bayonne
76'

Yellow Card

Christopher Tolofua · Montpellier
78'

Try

Sireli Maqala · Bayonne

26 - 27
79'

Conversion

Joris Segonds · Bayonne

28 - 27
Fulltime 28 - 27

Player ratings

Bayonne

15 Yohan Orabe 7.2
14 Arnaud Erbinartegaray 6.6
13 Sireli Maqala 9.1
12 Guillaume Martocq 7.0
11 Aurelien Callandret 6.5
10 Camille Lopez 7.3
9 Guillaume Rouet 7.8
1 Swan Cormenier 6.2
2 Facundo Bosch 7.3
3 Tevita Tatafu 6.0
4 Arthur Iturria 6.2
5 Alex Moon 6.8
6 Giovanni Habel-Kueffner 7.0
7 Baptiste Chouzenoux 6.5
8 Uzair Cassiem 8.0
16 Vincent Giudicelli 6.3
17 Pierre Castillon 6.7
18 Denis Marchois –
19 Baptiste Heguy 6.3
20 Maxime Machenaud 6.3
21 Joris Segonds 6.5
22 Cheikh Tiberghien 6.1
23 Luke Tagi 6.4

Montpellier

15 Julien Tisseron 5.7
14 Gabriel Ngandebe 5.5
13 Thomas Darmon 6.1
12 Auguste Cadot 6.4
11 Madosh Tambwe 6.0
10 Domingo Miotti 5.6
9 Alexis Bernadet 7.1
1 Baptiste Erdocio 5.8
2 Vano Karkadze 5.4
3 Luka Japaridze 5.5
4 Florian Verhaeghe 5.8
5 Tyler Duguid 6.1
6 Yacouba Camara 5.9
7 Lenni Nouchi 8.1
8 Sam Simmonds 6.2
16 Christopher Tolofua 4.8
17 Enzo Forletta 6.2
18 Paul Willemse 6.2
19 Marco Tauleigne 5.8
20 Billy Vunipola 5.8
21 Leo Coly 6.2
22 George Bridge 5.9
23 Wilfrid Hounkpatin 6.6