Match Report

  • Cardiff Blues 19 Scarlets 15

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    Ben Blair kicked off and the Blues attacked relentlessly until they won a penalty after only two minutes. However Blair hit the upright and the Scarlets cleared; but the Blues attacked again. However, it was the Scarlets who got the first points of the night with a Daniel Evans penalty. Blair soon equalised. The Blues […]

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Match Stats

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Match stats

Summary

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Scarlets
Tries Paul Tito (33) David Lyons (70)
Jonathan Davies (73)
Conversions Ben Blair (33) Dan Evans (70)
Penalties Ben Blair (11), (38), (47), (67) Dan Evans (8)

Match Stats

Stat. Home team logo Cardiff Rugby Away team logo Scarlets
Posession First Half 0% 0%
Posession Second Half 0% 0%
Territory First Half 0% 0%
Territory Second Half 0% 0%
Tries 1 2
Conversions 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 Scarlets
1 John Yapp Iestyn Thomas
2 T.Rhys Thomas Ken Owens
3 Taufa'ao Filise Deacon Manu
4 Bradley Davies Lou Reed
5 Paul Tito Dominic Day
6 Ma'ama Molitika Simon Easterby
7 Robin Sowden-Taylor Richie Pugh
8 Xavier Rush David Lyons
9 Richie Rees Martin Roberts
10 Sam Norton-Knight Rhys Priestland
11 Gareth Thomas Mark Jones
12 Jamie Roberts Jonathan Davies
13 Tom Shanklin Gareth Maule
14 Richard Mustoe Sean Lamont
15 Ben Blair Dan Evans

Replacements

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Scarlets
16 Darren Morris Phil John
17 Gareth Williams Matthew Rees
18 Deiniol Jones Vernon Cooper
19 Andy Powell Josh Turnbull
20 Gareth Cooper Tavis Knoyle
21 Ceri Sweeney Dan Newton
22 Gavin Evans Lee Williams

Match Preview

  • Young looks ahead to red hot encounter

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    Blues v Scarlets will be the first Welsh derby match at the new Cardiff City Stadium, and David Young knows his team will have to improve on performances to get the win. “This is our fourth match of the campaign and naturally I am concerned and frustrated about our form in our opening three matches.” […]

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Team Stats

Review overall team performance, recent form, and historical comparisons.

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
5 Team Logo Cardiff Rugby 18 10 0 8 349 315 34 4 44
9 Team Logo Scarlets 18 5 0 13 361 382 -21 9 29

Form Guide

Cardiff Rugby Played Score Win/Loss
Scarlets Home 19-15 Win
Connacht Rugby Away 18-16 Loss
Munster Rugby Away 24-13 Loss
Edinburgh Rugby Home 21-22 Loss
Scarlets Played Score Win/Loss
Cardiff Rugby Away 19-15 Loss
Munster Rugby Home 20-22 Loss
Glasgow Warriors Away 19-11 Loss
Leinster Rugby Home 18-16 Win

Past Meetings

Wed 13th May 2009
KO 19:35 BST

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

Celtic League

Cardiff Rugby

9

V

30

Scarlets

Sat 20th Dec 2008
KO 17:30 GMT

Parc y Scarlets

Europe/London

Celtic League

Scarlets

27

V

13

Cardiff Rugby

Fri 11th Apr 2008
KO 19:10 BST

Cardiff Arms Park

Europe/London

Celtic League

Cardiff Rugby

35

V

26

Scarlets

Head-to-head

  Home Team Logo Cardiff Rugby Home Team Logo Scarlets
Played 12 12
Wins 4 8
Wins at home 4 6
Wins away 0 2
Draws 0 0

From data since 2003