Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 3 Ospreys 17

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    Cardiff Blues fell to a disappointing derby defeat as the Ospreys flexed their forward muscle at the Cardiff City Stadium. Following a slender victory over the Dragons on Boxing Day, the capital city outfit had been hoping to kick-off 2021 with a second successive Welsh derby victory in the Guinness PRO14. However, they were unable […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ospreys
Tries Ifan Phillips (32)
(59)
Conversions Stephen Myler (33)
Penalties Jason Tovey (20) Stephen Myler (55)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ospreys
Posession First Half 49% 50%
Posession Second Half 39% 60%
Territory First Half 46% 53%
Territory Second Half 20% 79%
Tries 0 2
Conversions 0 1
Penalties Conceded 23 11
Passes 76 106
Tackles 96 80
Scrums Won 3 8
Yellow Cards 3 1

Player Stats

C: Carries, CB: Clean Breaks, DB: Defenders Beaten, M: Metres, O: Offload, P: Passes, T: Tackles, TW: Turnovers Won

No. Team logo Cardiff Rugby C CB DB M O P T TW
1Rhys Carre40050070
2Kristian Dacey600401121
3Dimitri Arhip20000140
4Seb Davies30020040
5Rory Thornton10000370
6Shane Lewis-Hughes6123214102
7Alun Lawrence700203100
8Josh Turnbull12012101120
9Tomos Williams10112513540
10Jason Tovey900131820
11Aled Summerhill411241320
12Garyn Smith100050350
13Rey Lee-Lo400182230
14Josh Adams501491041
15Hallam Amos1003831310

Replacements

C: Carries, CB: Clean Breaks, DB: Defenders Beaten, M: Metres, O: Offload, P: Passes, T: Tackles, TW: Turnovers Won

No. Team logo Cardiff Rugby C CB DB M O P T TW
16Liam Belcher10000010
17Corey Domachowski00000010
18Scott Andrews00000000
19James Ratti10030010
20Ben Murphy00000000
21Lloyd Williams20000700
22Luke Scully10000130
23Uilisi Halaholo30050130

Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Ospreys
1 Rhys Carre Rhodri Jones
2 Kristian Dacey Ifan Phillips
3 Dimitri Arhip Ma'afu Fia
4 Seb Davies Adam Beard
5 Rory Thornton Rhys Davies
6 Shane Lewis-Hughes Dan Lydiate
7 Alun Lawrence Justin Tipuric
8 Josh Turnbull Sam Cross
9 Tomos Williams Rhys Webb
10 Jason Tovey Stephen Myler
11 Aled Summerhill Luke Morgan
12 Garyn Smith Keiran Williams
13 Rey Lee-Lo Scott Williams
14 Josh Adams George North
15 Hallam Amos Dan Evans

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ospreys
16 Liam Belcher Scott Otten
17 Corey Domachowski Nicky Smith
18 Scott Andrews Tom Botha
19 James Ratti Lloyd Ashley
20 Ben Murphy Will Griffiths
21 Lloyd Williams Reuben Morgan-Williams
22 Luke Scully Tiaan Thomas-Wheeler
23 Uilisi Halaholo Mat Protheroe

Team Stats

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Team stats

The season so far

P: Played . W: Won D: Drawn L: Lost F: For A: Against Diff: Difference BP: Bonus Points Pts: Points (Total)

No.   Team Name P W D L F A Diff BP Pts
3 Team Logo Ospreys 16 8 0 8 301 318 -17 4 36
4 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 16 8 0 8 265 284 -19 4 36

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Dragons RFC Away 12-13 Win
Newcastle Falcons Away 20-33 Win
Glasgow Warriors Home 10-19 Loss
Leinster Rugby Away 40-5 Loss
Ospreys Played Score Win/Loss
Scarlets Home 14-16 Loss
Worcester Warriors Away 29-38 Win
Castres Olympique Home 39-15 Win
Benetton Rugby Home 24-22 Win

Past Meetings

Sun 30th Aug 2020
KO 17:00 BST

Rodney Parade

Europe/London

PRO14

Cardiff Rugby

29

V

20

Ospreys

Sat 21st Dec 2019
KO 19:35 GMT

Swansea.com Stadium

Europe/London

PRO14

Ospreys

16

V

19

Cardiff Rugby

Sat 27th Apr 2019
KO 17:15 BST

Principality Stadium

Europe/London

PRO14

Cardiff Rugby

23

V

26

Ospreys

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ospreys
Played 39 39
Wins 11 27
Wins at home 8 14
Wins away 3 13
Draws 1 1

From data since 2003