Zebre
23 - 37
Benetton
27 Dec 2025
Stage: Regular Season Round 8
Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi
Benetton Rugby triumphed over Zebre Parma with a score of 37-23 in a thrilling URC clash. Ignacio Mendy opened the scoring with an early try for Benetton, followed by a conversion from Jacob Umaga. Zebre struggled early on, losing Giacomo Ferrari to a yellow card but managed to score penalties through Giacomo Da Re. The turning point came in the second half when Paolo Odogwu and Louis Werchon added tries for Benetton, extending their lead. Zebre's Simone Gesi and Malik Faissal scored late tries, but it was too little too late. Umaga's excellent kicking kept Benetton ahead throughout the match. Overall, Benetton's discipline and attacking prowess secured them a well-deserved victory.
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Weather
Temperature: 9.6°C (Feels like 11.6°C) Condition: Clear Wind: 6.4 km/h, gusting to 13.1 km/h Humidity: 73% Cloud Cover: 0%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 1' try Ignacio Mendy
- 2' conversion Jacob Umaga
- 5' yellow_card Giacomo Ferrari
- 6' penalty Jacob Umaga
- 8' penalty Giacomo Da Re
- 12' penalty Giacomo Da Re
- 15' yellow_card_complete Giacomo Ferrari
- 16' substitution Tommaso Di Bartolomeo
- 18' penalty Jacob Umaga
- 24' yellow_card Michele Lamaro
- 26' substitution Giampietro Ribaldi
- 28' substitution Juan Pitinari
- 30' penalty Giacomo Da Re
- 34' yellow_card_complete Michele Lamaro
- 40' penalty Jacob Umaga
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 41' substitution Giovanni Licata
- 42' try Simone Gesi
- 43' conversion Giacomo Da Re
- 52' yellow_card Damiano Mazza
- 52' penalty_try No Player
- 53' substitution Siua Maile
- 56' substitution Alessandro Fusco
- 56' substitution Giacomo Da Re
- 57' substitution Giosue Zilocchi
- 57' substitution Manuel Zuliani
- 57' substitution Mirco Spagnolo
- 57' substitution Riccardo Favretto
- 57' substitution Andy Uren
- 61' try Paolo Odogwu
- 62' conversion Jacob Umaga
- 62' substitution Eli Snyman
- 62' yellow_card_complete Damiano Mazza
- 67' substitution Tommaso Di Bartolomeo
- 67' substitution Alessandro Ortombina
- 67' substitution Muhamed Hasa
- 69' try Louis Werchon
- 70' conversion Jacob Umaga
- 70' substitution Jacob Umaga
- 82' try Malik Faissal
- 83' conversion Giacomo Da Re
- 80' full_time