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53 - 8
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Benetton
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Benetton vs Edinburgh

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Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

83'

Edinburgh Rugby go for goal with Emiliano Boffelli taking the conversion but their aim is not up to scratch as the ball slides to the left of the post.

82'
Try

Darcy Graham gathers the kick to score the try for Edinburgh Rugby.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Darcy Graham bursts through to advance the Edinburgh Rugby attack.

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Filippo Drago bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

79'

Giuliano Avaca curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

74'
Try

Toa Halafihi scores the try from close range.

73'

Henry Time-Stowers played a key part in that try.

73'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Nicola Piantella getting some game time.

71'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Marco Lazzaroni being replaced.

71'
Conversion

Emiliano Boffelli has kicked a conversion.

70'
Try

A series of passes by Edinburgh Rugby results in a try for Duhan van der Merwe

69'

That's a great try assist by Adam McBurney.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Chris Dean took full advantage.

69'

A gap opened in the defence and Manfredi Albanese took full advantage.

69'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Dewi Passarella coming on.

66'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Tomas Albornoz coming off.

66'

Edinburgh Rugby sub Chris Dean comes onto the field.

62'

James Lang departs for Edinburgh Rugby.

62'

Benetton Rugby sub Manuel Arroyo comes onto the field.

61'

Gianmarco Lucchesi departs for Benetton Rugby.

61'

Emiliano Boffelli curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

61'
Try

Great hands by Edinburgh Rugby leads to a try for Emiliano Boffelli

60'

Spellbinding play by Charlie Savala is finished off with a try.

60'

Charlie Savala comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

58'

Blair Kinghorn leaves the field.

58'

Adam McBurney comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

57'

Dave Cherry leaves the field.

57'

Luan de Bruin comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

56'

WP Nel leaves the field.

56'

Boan Venter comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

56'

Pierre Schoeman leaves the field.

56'

Charlie Shiel comes on for Edinburgh Rugby.

56'

Henry Pyrgos leaves the field.

56'

Filippo Drago comes on for Benetton Rugby.

56'

Iliesa Ratuva Tavuyara leaves the field.

56'
Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Emiliano Boffelli kicks the conversion.

56'
Try

Nothing was going to stop WP Nel from scoring as they record the try for Edinburgh Rugby.

55'

What a run here by Duhan van der Merwe as they get over the gainline!

54'

Jamie Hodgson comes on.

53'

Sam Skinner comes off.

53'

Ben Muncaster comes on.

53'

Viliame Mata comes off.

53'

Federico Zani comes on.

51'

Thomas Gallo comes off.

51'

Tiziano Pasquali comes on.

51'

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro comes off.

51'

Emiliano Boffelli has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

50'
Try

Slick passing by Edinburgh Rugby leads to a try for Darcy Graham.

49'

Emiliano Boffelli sets up the try.

49'

Mark Bennett makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Alessandro Izekor getting some game time.

46'

Benetton Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Braam Steyn being replaced.

46'
Conversion

Emiliano Boffelli adds the two points for Edinburgh Rugby.

46'
Try

Nobody was going to stop Duhan van der Merwe from scoring that try!

45'

Duhan van der Merwe makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Henry Pyrgos is finished off with a try.

45'

The right post denies Emiliano Boffelli from adding the extras.

43'
Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Pierre Schoeman dots the ball down from close range.

41'

Fabulous play by Edinburgh Rugby has led to James Lang being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40'
Conversion

Emiliano Boffelli adds the two points for Edinburgh Rugby.

40'
Try

The pick and go results in a try for Edinburgh Rugby as Luke Crosbie goes over.

39'

Fabulous play by Edinburgh Rugby has led to Darcy Graham being able to wriggle through a gap.

37'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Emiliano Boffelli will have to re-adjust the radar.

31'
Try

Silky skills by Edinburgh Rugby ends with a try for Sam Skinner.

29'

Trouble here as Sam Skinner breaches the defence.

29'

Spellbinding play by Blair Kinghorn is finished off with a try.

29'

Giuliano Avaca comes on.

27'

Edoardo Padovani comes off.

27'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mattia Bellini bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

18'

A gap opened in the defence and Mattia Bellini took full advantage.

10'
Penalty Goal

Tomas Albornoz has kicked a penalty goal.

2'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Match Details

Edinburgh v Benetton
United Rugby Championship - Round 5
Sat 15th October 2022, 12:15pm EDT
Hive Stadium

Points Flow Chart

Edinburgh win +45
Edinburgh
Benetton
Edinburgh
Time in lead
Benetton
55
Mins in lead
27
66%
% Of Game In Lead
33%
65%
Possession Last 10 min
35%
7
Points Last 10 min
5

Key Events

Full Time
Graham
53 - 8
80'
Halafihi
73'
48 - 8
Boffelli
48 - 3
70'
van der Merwe
46 - 3
69'
Boffelli
41 - 3
60'
Boffelli
36 - 3
56'
Nel
34 - 3
55'
Graham
29 - 3
49'
Boffelli
24 - 3
46'
van der Merwe
22 - 3
45'
Schoeman
17 - 3
41'
Half Time
Boffelli
12 - 3
40'
Crosbie
10 - 3
39'
Skinner
5 - 3
29'
Albornoz
2'
0 - 3
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
2.9
18
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
0.8
9
Entries

Attack Profile

Edinburgh
Benetton
More Less More
18
22m Entries
9
2.94
22m Conversion
0.89
8
Line Breaks
4
164
Carries
95
20
Kicks
20
594
Post Contact Meters
237

Defence Profile

Edinburgh
Benetton
More Less More
5
Dominant Tackles
2
121
Tackles Made
225
13
Tackles Missed
32
4
Turnovers Won
5
3
Tackle Turnover
3
12
Tackle Offload Allowed
15

Other Fixtures

24 - 24
FT

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