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Benetton
31 - 29
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Ulster

Benetton vs Ulster

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

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Michael Lowry bursts through to advance the Ulster Rugby attack.

78'
Penalty Goal

Rhyno Smith kicks the penalty.

77'

Nathan Doak comes on.

75'

Billy Burns comes off.

75'

Ethan McIlroy comes on.

75'

Jacob Stockdale comes off.

75'

The referee is running towards the posts and a penalty try is given to Ulster Rugby.

74'
Yellow Card

Giovanni Pettinelli (Benetton Rugby) is shown a yellow card

74'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Andrew Warwick coming on.

69'

Ulster Rugby make a substitution with Sean Reffell coming off.

69'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Tiziano Pasquali coming on.

69'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Simone Ferrari coming off.

69'
Conversion

The Ulster Rugby supporters go wild as John Cooney successfully kicks the conversion.

69'
Try

Michael Lowry scores the try from close range.

67'

John Cooney sets up the try.

67'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Cherif Traore coming on.

65'

Benetton Rugby make a substitution with Federico Zani coming off.

65'

Rhyno Smith curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

64'
Try

Great hands by Benetton Rugby leads to a try for Juan Ignacio Brex

63'

The defensive line has been broken as Juan Ignacio Brex goes through the gap.

63'

Spellbinding play by Rhyno Smith is finished off with a try.

63'

Benetton Rugby sub Sam Hidalgo-Clyne comes onto the field.

60'

Alessandro Garbisi departs for Benetton Rugby.

60'

Benetton Rugby sub Siua Maile comes onto the field.

60'

Giacomo Nicotera departs for Benetton Rugby.

60'
Penalty Goal

Rhyno Smith adds the points for Benetton Rugby.

59'

Tom Stewart comes on for Ulster Rugby.

56'

Rob Herring leaves the field.

56'

Rory Sutherland comes on for Ulster Rugby.

56'

Eric O'Sullivan leaves the field.

56'

John Cooney hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

55'
Try

The forward pack of Ulster Rugby will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

54'

Giovanni Pettinelli comes on.

54'

Sebastian Negri comes off.

54'

Marco Zanon comes on.

52'

Tommaso Menoncello comes off.

52'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Stewart Moore getting some game time.

49'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with James Hume being replaced.

49'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Duane Vermeulen getting some game time.

49'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Greg Jones being replaced.

49'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Alan O'Connor getting some game time.

49'

Ulster Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Iain Henderson being replaced.

49'
Drop Goal

The Benetton Rugby supporters go wild as Tomas Albornoz successfully kicks the %a%.

42'

Fabulous play by Benetton Rugby has led to Onisi Ratave being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'
Penalty Goal

John Cooney kicks the penalty.

40'
Penalty Goal

Tomas Albornoz has kicked a penalty goal.

35'

Trouble here as Rhyno Smith breaches the defence.

28'

More power was needed in that drop goal attempt by Tomas Albornoz as it drops short.

26'
Conversion

Tomas Albornoz converts the try.

19'
Try

What a kick! Onisi Ratave takes full advantage to score for Benetton Rugby.

18'

This is dangerous for the defence as Onisi Ratave bursts through to advance the Benetton Rugby attack.

18'

Juan Ignacio Brex sets up the try.

18'
Conversion

Tomas Albornoz converts the try.

14'
Try

A series of passes by Benetton Rugby results in a try for Tomas Albornoz

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Tomas Albornoz took full advantage.

13'

Spellbinding play by Juan Ignacio Brex is finished off with a try.

13'

A gap opened in the defence and Michele Lamaro took full advantage.

12'
Conversion

John Cooney has kicked a conversion.

9'
Try

Eric O'Sullivan scores the try from close range.

8'

A gap opened in the defence and Eric O'Sullivan took full advantage.

8'

John Cooney played a key part in that try.

8'

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

0'
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Match Details

Benetton v Ulster
United Rugby Championship - Round 12
Sat 7th January 2023, 08:00am EST
Stadio Comunale di Monigo

Points Flow Chart

Benetton win +2
Benetton
Ulster
Benetton
Time in lead
Ulster
61
Mins in lead
9
76%
% Of Game In Lead
11%
33%
Possession Last 10 min
67%
3
Points Last 10 min
7

Key Events

Full Time
Smith
31 - 29
77'
Penalty Try
74'
28 - 29
Pettinelli
28 - 22
74'
Cooney
69'
28 - 22
Lowry
67'
28 - 20
Brex
28 - 15
63'
Smith
23 - 15
59'
Herring
54'
20 - 15
Albornoz
20 - 10
42'
Half Time
Cooney
40'
17 - 10
Albornoz
17 - 7
35'
Albornoz
14 - 7
19'
Ratave
12 - 7
18'
Albornoz
7 - 7
14'
Albornoz
5 - 7
13'
Cooney
9'
0 - 7
O'Sullivan
8'
0 - 5
Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored
4.1
6
Entries
Avg. Points Scored
2.8
9
Entries

Attack Profile

Benetton
Ulster
More Less More
6
22m Entries
9
4.17
22m Conversion
2.89
6
Line Breaks
2
84
Carries
128
29
Kicks
21
201
Post Contact Meters
256

Defence Profile

Benetton
Ulster
More Less More
13
Dominant Tackles
6
165
Tackles Made
99
21
Tackles Missed
20
5
Turnovers Won
1
1
Tackle Turnover
1
12
Tackle Offload Allowed
3

Other Fixtures

24 - 24
FT

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