Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 23 Ospreys 26

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    An 18-point haul from Gareth Anscombe was not enough for Cardiff Blues, as Ospreys clinched a dramatic Judgement Day victory to seal their place in the Heineken Champions Cup play-off. While the Ospreys opened the scoring it was the Blues that struck first with Gareth Anscombe finishing a stunning team effort. The Wales international and […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ospreys
Tries Gareth Anscombe (6)
Josh Turnbull (48)
Cory Allen (30)
Nicky Smith (45)
Conversions Gareth Anscombe (7), (49) Sam Davies (31), (45)
Penalties Gareth Anscombe (14), (37), (68) Sam Davies (4), (23), (40), (80)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Ospreys
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 2 2
Conversions 2 2
Yellow Cards 0 2

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Ospreys
1 Rhys Gill Nicky Smith
2 Ethan Lewis Scott Baldwin
3 Dillon Lewis Tom Botha
4 Seb Davies Adam Beard
5 Rory Thornton Alun Wyn Jones
6 Josh Turnbull Olly Cracknell
7 Olly Robinson Justin Tipuric
8 Nick Williams James King
9 Lloyd Williams Aled Davies
10 Jarrod Evans Sam Davies
11 Aled Summerhill Hanno Dirksen
12 Uilisi Halaholo Owen Watkin
13 Rey Lee-Lo Cory Allen
14 Owen Lane George North
15 Gareth Anscombe Dan Evans

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ospreys
16 Kirby Myhill Sam Parry
17 Rhys Carre Rhodri Jones
18 Dimitri Arhip Alex Jeffries
19 George Earle Bradley Davies
20 Shane Lewis-Hughes Dan Lydiate
21 Tomos Williams Matt Aubrey
22 Garyn Smith Luke Price
23 Jason Harries Keelan Giles

Match Preview

  • Preview: Cardiff Blues v Ospreys

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    It’s Judgement Day for Cardiff Blues and Ospreys as they go head-to-head on the final day of the Guinness PRO14 campaign. It’s a winner-takes-all as both sides fight for a place in the Heineken Champions Cup qualification play-off. Cardiff Blues: Gareth Anscombe; Owen Lane, Rey Lee-Lo, Willis Halaholo, Aled Summerhill; Jarrod Evans, Lloyd Williams; Rhys […]

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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
4 Team Logo Ospreys 21 12 0 9 445 404 41 10 58
5 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 21 10 0 11 497 451 46 14 54

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Ospreys Home 23-26 Loss
Connacht Rugby Away 29-22 Loss
Munster Rugby Away 45-21 Loss
Scarlets Home 41-17 Win
Ospreys Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Away 23-26 Win
Isuzu Southern Kings Away 7-43 Win
Toyota Cheetahs Away 14-31 Win
Dragons RFC Home 29-20 Win

Past Meetings

Sat 5th Jan 2019
KO 15:00 GMT

Swansea.com Stadium

Europe/London

PRO14

Ospreys

20

V

11

Cardiff Rugby

Sat 28th Apr 2018
KO 17:35 BST

Principality Stadium

Europe/London

PRO14

Cardiff Rugby

23

V

26

Ospreys

Sat 6th Jan 2018
KO 15:15 GMT

Swansea.com Stadium

Europe/London

PRO14

Ospreys

29

V

28

Cardiff Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Ospreys
Played 36 36
Wins 9 26
Wins at home 7 14
Wins away 2 12
Draws 1 1

From data since 2003