Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 34 Benetton Treviso 18

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    Cardiff Blues 34 Benetton Treviso 18 Saturday 22 September 6:30pm kick off Cardiff Arms Park A minute’s silence was respectfully observed for Nevin Spence ahead of kick off for the Round 4 Rabo Direct match. The Blues got off to a good start. A break by Tom James looked promising with Bradley Davies and Josh […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Benetton Rugby
Tries Dan Fish (12)
Jamie Roberts (31)
Jason Tovey (68)
Campese Ma’afu (81)
Robert Barbieri (56), (72)
Conversions Rhys Patchell (13), (31), (69), (81) Kris Burton (57)
Penalties Rhys Patchell (10), (44) Kris Burton (17), (66)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Benetton Rugby
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 4 2
Conversions 4 1
Yellow Cards 1 1

Player Stats

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Match Line-up

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Line-up
  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Away Team Logo Benetton Rugby
1 Nathan Trevett Alberto de Marchi
2 Andy Kyriacou Leonardo Ghiraldini
3 Benoit Bourrust Ignacio Fernandez-Rouyet
4 Bradley Davies Francesco Minto
5 Lou Reed Dean Budd
6 Josh Navidi Marco Filippucci
7 Sam Warburton Alessandro Zanni
8 Robin Copeland Robert Barbieri
9 Lloyd Williams Tobie Botes
10 Rhys Patchell Kris Burton
11 Tom James Giulio Toniolatti
12 Jamie Roberts Alberto Sgarbi
13 Gavin Evans Tommaso Benvenuti
14 Alex Cuthbert Edoardo Gori
15 Dan Fish Luke McLean

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Benetton Rugby
16 Kristian Dacey Franco Sbaraglini
17 Campese Ma'afu Michele Rizzo
18 Scott Andrews Bees Roux
19 Macauley Cook Antonio Pavanello
20 Rory Watts-Jones Valerio Bernabo
21 Rob Lewis Paul Derbyshire
22 Jason Tovey Fabio Semenzato
23 Dafydd Hewitt Luca Morisi

Match Preview

  • Davies selects side for Treviso clash

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    The Blues won 16-5 at the Dragons on Friday but have not managed back-to-back victories in the tournament since last February. However, they have a perfect played 13, won 13 record in previous encounters with Italian opponents in all competitions. Benetton Treviso have slipped to successive PRO12 defeats to Irish powerhouses Munster and Leinster, although […]

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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
7 Team Logo Benetton Rugby 22 10 2 10 414 450 -36 6 50
9 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 22 8 0 14 348 487 -139 6 38

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Benetton Rugby Home 34-18 Win
Dragons RFC Away 5-16 Win
Edinburgh Rugby Home 19-21 Loss
Connacht Rugby Away 9-13 Win
Benetton Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Away 34-18 Loss
Leinster Rugby Home 18-19 Loss
Munster Rugby Away 19-6 Loss
Ospreys Home 12-6 Win

Past Meetings

Sat 3rd Mar 2012
KO 16:30 CET

Stadio Monigo

Europe/Rome

PRO12

Benetton Rugby

13

V

20

Cardiff Rugby

Sun 11th Sep 2011
KO 15:45 BST

Cardiff City Stadium

Europe/London

PRO12

Cardiff Rugby

33

V

18

Benetton Rugby

Thu 21st Apr 2011
KO 19:05 BST

Cardiff City Stadium

Europe/London

Celtic League

Cardiff Rugby

29

V

9

Benetton Rugby

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Benetton Rugby
Played 4 4
Wins 4 0
Wins at home 2 0
Wins away 2 0
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003