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Bordeaux Bordeaux 38 - 26 Bath Bath

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03 May 2026

Investec Champions Cup

Stage: SF Round 7

Stade Matmut-Atlantique

Bordeaux vs Bath head to head

🎉 2
👏 2
💩 1
🔥 2
😭 2

Union Bordeaux-Bègles secured a convincing 38-26 victory over Bath Rugby in the Champions Cup at Stade Matmut-Atlantique. The home side made a strong start with early tries from Gazzotti and Bielle-Biarrey, both converted by Lucu, establishing a 14-7 lead. Bath responded with two tries from Muir, showcasing his finishing ability, but Bordeaux-Bègles' Lucu continued to shine, scoring a try and multiple conversions. The home team extended their lead with a penalty and another try, this time from Tameifuna, solidifying their dominance. Bath's Hennessey added a try, but Bordeaux-Bègles' defense remained resolute despite a late effort from Carr-Smith. Lucu's exceptional performance, including his precise kicking, proved pivotal in the outcome. The match concluded with Bordeaux-Bègles firmly in control, demonstrating their attacking prowess and tactical superiority.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: France, Ireland, United Kingdom

Weather

Temperature: 20.1°C (Feels like 20.3°C) Condition: MostlyCloudy Wind: 6.0 km/h, gusting to 16.7 km/h Humidity: 71% Cloud Cover: 77%

Highlights

Events

  • Kickoff
  • 1'

    Try

    Marko Gazzotti · Bordeaux

    5 - 0
  • 2'

    Conversion

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    7 - 0
  • 6'

    Try

    Will Muir · Bath

    7 - 5
  • 7'

    Conversion

    Finn Russell · Bath

    7 - 7
  • 14'

    Try

    Louis Bielle-Biarrey · Bordeaux

    12 - 7
  • 15'

    Conversion

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    14 - 7
  • 26'

    Try

    Will Muir · Bath

    14 - 12
  • 34'

    Try

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    19 - 12
  • 35'

    Conversion

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    21 - 12
  • 40'

    Penalty

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    24 - 12
  • Halftime 24 - 12
  • Second Half
  • 44'

    Substitution

    Kepu Tuipulotu on for Tom Dunn · Bath

  • 50'

    Try

    Louie Hennessey · Bath

    24 - 17
  • 51'

    Conversion

    Finn Russell · Bath

    24 - 19
  • 51'

    Substitution

    Temo Matiu on for Marko Gazzotti · Bordeaux

  • 51'

    Substitution

    Cyril Cazeaux on for Boris Palu · Bordeaux

  • 51'

    Substitution

    Ben Tameifuna on for Carlu Sadie · Bordeaux

  • 53'

    Substitution

    Ted Hill on for Quinn Roux · Bath

  • 53'

    Substitution

    Sam Underhill on for Guy Pepper · Bath

  • 53'

    Substitution

    Miles Reid on for Alfie Barbeary · Bath

  • 53'

    Substitution

    Francois van Wyk on for Beno Obano · Bath

  • 60'

    Substitution

    Arthur Retiere on for Pablo Uberti · Bordeaux

  • 60'

    Substitution

    Ugo Boniface on for Matis Perchaud · Bordeaux

  • 60'

    Substitution

    Gaetan Barlot on for Maxime Lamothe · Bordeaux

  • 65'

    Substitution

    Tom de Glanville on for Will Muir · Bath

  • 66'

    Yellow Card

    Charlie Ewels · Bath

  • 67'

    Substitution

    Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer on for Pierre Bochaton · Bordeaux

  • 68'

    Try

    Ben Tameifuna · Bordeaux

    29 - 19
  • 69'

    Conversion

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    31 - 19
  • 73'

    Substitution

    Vilikesa Sela on for Thomas du Toit · Bath

  • 74'

    Substitution

    Hugo Reus on for Salesi Rayasi · Bordeaux

  • 75'

    Substitution

    Tom Carr-Smith on for Ben Spencer · Bath

  • 76'

    Try

    Temo Matiu · Bordeaux

    36 - 19
  • 76'

    Yellow Card Complete

    Charlie Ewels · Bath

  • 77'

    Conversion

    Maxime Lucu · Bordeaux

    38 - 19
  • 79'

    Substitution

    Maxime Lamothe on for Gaetan Barlot · Bordeaux

  • 80'

    Try

    Tom Carr-Smith · Bath

    38 - 24
  • 81'

    Conversion

    Finn Russell · Bath

    38 - 26
  • Fulltime 38 - 26

Player ratings

Bordeaux
  • 15 Salesi Rayasi 6.7
  • 14 Pablo Uberti 6.7
  • 13 Damian Penaud 7.4
  • 12 Yoram Moefana 6.6
  • 11 Louis Bielle-Biarrey 7.5
  • 10 Matthieu Jalibert 9.0
  • 9 Maxime Lucu 8.7
  • 1 Matis Perchaud 6.9
  • 2 Maxime Lamothe 7.3
  • 3 Carlu Sadie 7.3
  • 4 Boris Palu 6.9
  • 5 Adam Coleman 7.8
  • 6 Pierre Bochaton 7.0
  • 7 Cameron Woki 7.3
  • 8 Marko Gazzotti 8.6
  • 16 Gaetan Barlot 6.7
  • 17 Ugo Boniface 7.0
  • 18 Ben Tameifuna 7.1
  • 19 Cyril Cazeaux 6.0
  • 20 Bastien Vergnes-Taillefer 6.4
  • 21 Temo Matiu 7.5
  • 22 Arthur Retiere 6.8
  • 23 Hugo Reus –
Bath
  • 15 Santiago Carreras 6.7
  • 14 Henry Arundell 8.3
  • 13 Louie Hennessey 7.6
  • 12 Ollie Lawrence 6.6
  • 11 Will Muir 7.7
  • 10 Finn Russell 5.2
  • 9 Ben Spencer 6.4
  • 1 Beno Obano 6.3
  • 2 Tom Dunn 6.7
  • 3 Thomas du Toit 6.9
  • 4 Quinn Roux 5.9
  • 5 Charlie Ewels 4.8
  • 6 Josh Bayliss 6.0
  • 7 Guy Pepper 6.1
  • 8 Alfie Barbeary 5.7
  • 16 Kepu Tuipulotu 7.3
  • 17 Francois van Wyk 6.3
  • 18 Vilikesa Sela –
  • 19 Ted Hill 5.7
  • 20 Sam Underhill 5.8
  • 21 Tom Carr-Smith –
  • 22 Tom de Glanville 5.7
  • 23 Miles Reid 5.9