Perpignan 20 - 18 Stade Français

Full time

10 May 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 23

Stade Aime Giral

Perpignan vs Stade Français head to head

USA Perpignan triumphed over Stade Francais with a narrow victory of 20-18 in a closely contested Top 14 matchup. The home side took advantage of Stade's early yellow card to establish an early lead, but Stade responded with a try from Dakuwaqa just before halftime. After the break, Macalou scored for Stade, pushing them ahead momentarily. However, Perpignan regained the lead with a penalty try, showcasing resilience in the face of adversity. Zack Henry's kicking for Stade kept the pressure on, but crucial penalties allowed Perpignan to maintain their slim advantage. The match saw significant contributions from Delpy and Velarte for the winners, while Allan's late efforts for Stade fell short. Ultimately, Perpignan's defensive efforts secured their first victory over Stade this season.

Broadcasters

Where to watch in: France

Weather

Temperature: 19.7°C (Feels like 15.2°C) Condition: Windy Wind: 31.1 km/h, gusting to 55.4 km/h Humidity: 68% Cloud Cover: 79%

Highlights

Events

Kickoff
4'

Yellow Card

Baptiste Pesenti · Stade Français
12'

Substitution

Pietro Ceccarelli on for Kieran Brookes · Perpignan
14'

Yellow Card Complete

Baptiste Pesenti · Stade Français
19'

Penalty

Zack Henry · Stade Français

0 - 3
23'

Penalty

Valentin Delpy · Perpignan

3 - 3
26'

Missed Drop Goal

Zack Henry · Stade Français
35'

Substitution

Jeremy Ward on for Julien Delbouis · Stade Français
37'

Substitution

Moses Alo-Emile on for Clement Castets · Stade Français
39'

Try

Peniasi Dakuwaqa · Stade Français

3 - 8
Halftime 3 - 8
Second Half
41'

Conversion

Zack Henry · Stade Français

10 - 10
41'

Yellow Card

Giacomo Nicotera · Stade Français
41'

Penalty Try

No Player · Perpignan

10 - 8
46'

Try

Sekou Macalou · Stade Français

10 - 15
49'

Substitution

Posolo Tuilagi on for Mathieu Tanguy · Perpignan
50'

Substitution

Lucas Peyresblanques on for Tanginoa Halaifonua · Stade Français
51'

Yellow Card Complete

Giacomo Nicotera · Stade Français
52'

Substitution

Tanginoa Halaifonua on for Lucas Peyresblanques · Stade Français
52'

Substitution

Giorgi Beria on for Bruce Devaux · Perpignan
52'

Substitution

Max Hicks on for Jacobus van Tonder · Perpignan
56'

Substitution

Tommaso Allan on for Valentin Delpy · Perpignan
57'

Substitution

Giorgi Melikidze on for Paul Alo-Emile · Stade Français
57'

Substitution

Pierre-Henri Azagoh on for Baptiste Pesenti · Stade Français
60'

Try

Lucas Velarte · Perpignan

15 - 15
61'

Conversion

Tommaso Allan · Perpignan

17 - 15
62'

Substitution

Lucas Peyresblanques on for Giacomo Nicotera · Stade Français
62'

Substitution

Juan Martin Scelzo on for Romain Briatte · Stade Français
63'

Penalty

Zack Henry · Stade Français

17 - 18
63'

Substitution

Seilala Lam on for Ignacio Ruiz · Perpignan
63'

Substitution

Apisai Naqalevu on for Eneriko Buliruarua · Perpignan
66'

Substitution

Clement Castets on for Moses Alo-Emile · Stade Français
71'

Substitution

Romain Briatte on for Sekou Macalou · Stade Français
71'

Substitution

Baptiste Pesenti on for Paul Gabrillagues · Stade Français
73'

Yellow Card

Pierre-Henri Azagoh · Stade Français
74'

Penalty

Tommaso Allan · Perpignan

20 - 18
Fulltime 20 - 18

Player ratings

Perpignan

15 Valentin Delpy 6.3
14 Tavite Veredamu 6.8
13 Eneriko Buliruarua 7.2
12 Jeronimo de la Fuente 6.6
11 Alivereti Duguivalu 6.6
10 Jake McIntyre 6.5
9 James Hall 7.2
1 Bruce Devaux 5.9
2 Ignacio Ruiz 7.4
3 Kieran Brookes 6.0
4 Jacobus van Tonder 6.6
5 Mathieu Tanguy 6.8
6 Patrick Sobela 6.3
7 Noe Della Schiava 6.6
8 Lucas Velarte 7.5
16 Seilala Lam 6.0
17 Giorgi Beria 6.1
18 Posolo Tuilagi 6.8
19 Max Hicks 6.7
20 Gela Aprasidze –
21 Tommaso Allan 6.4
22 Apisai Naqalevu 6.4
23 Pietro Ceccarelli 6.5

Stade Français

15 Joe Jonas 6.4
14 Peniasi Dakuwaqa 6.9
13 Joe Marchant 6.2
12 Julien Delbouis 5.9
11 Lester Etien 6.3
10 Zack Henry 6.0
9 Louis Foursans-Bourdette 5.8
1 Clement Castets 6.0
2 Giacomo Nicotera 5.3
3 Paul Alo-Emile 5.8
4 Paul Gabrillagues 6.6
5 Baptiste Pesenti 4.4
6 Tanginoa Halaifonua 6.0
7 Romain Briatte 5.4
8 Sekou Macalou 6.6
16 Lucas Peyresblanques 6.0
17 Moses Alo-Emile 5.8
18 Pierre-Henri Azagoh 4.7
19 Juan Martin Scelzo 5.9
20 Thibaut Motassi –
21 Louis Carbonel –
22 Jeremy Ward 6.0
23 Giorgi Melikidze 6.0