Benetton 21 - 18 Edinburgh

● full_time 80 minutes

22 Mar 2025

Stage: Regular Season Round 13

Stadio Comunale di Monigo

Benetton Rugby triumphed over Edinburgh Rugby with a score of 21-18 in a closely contested match at Stadio Comunale di Monigo. Jacob Umaga opened the scoring for Benetton with an early penalty before Ross McCann responded for Edinburgh with a try, converted by Ross Thompson. A yellow card for Ben Muncaster put Edinburgh on the back foot, allowing Ignacio Mendy to score for Benetton just before halftime. In the second half, Ewan Ashman crossed for Edinburgh, narrowing the gap but then Paolo Odogwu's try extended Benetton's lead. Edinburgh faced further challenges when Mosese Tuipulotu received a red card with just 5 minutes to go. Although Alessandro Izekor secured a late try for Benetton, Edinburgh fought hard but fell short in the final moments. The match showcased strong performances from both sides, with Benetton's resilience ultimately sealing their victory.

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Temperature: 12.5°C (Feels like 10.4°C) Condition: Cloudy Wind: 9.8 km/h, gusting to 19.2 km/h Humidity: 80% Cloud Cover: 94%

Highlights

Events

0' kickoff
6' penalty Jacob Umaga
17' try Ross McCann
18' conversion Ross Thompson
20' yellow_card Ben Muncaster
29' penalty Ross Thompson
30' yellow_card_complete Ben Muncaster
36' penalty Jacob Umaga
38' try Ignacio Mendy
40' substitution Paul Hill
40' substitution Ben Muncaster
40' half_time
40' second_half
43' penalty Ross Thompson
44' substitution Simone Ferrari
44' substitution Scott Scrafton
48' try Ewan Ashman
50' substitution Ewan Ashman
50' substitution Rhyno Smith
55' substitution Toa Halafihi
55' substitution Eli Snyman
55' substitution Thomas Gallo
62' try Paolo Odogwu
64' substitution Ben Vellacott
64' substitution Hamish Watson
65' substitution Andy Uren
66' substitution Bautista Bernasconi
75' red_card Mosese Tuipulotu
75' substitution Boan Venter
78' try Alessandro Izekor
80' full_time