Date : Saturday, April 15, 2023 Kick Off : 17:00 Venue : GGL Stadium Tournament : Top 14 Round : pool stage
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Montpellier

Castres

Match Montpellier vs Castres

Match between Montpellier squad and Castres squad was played at GGL Stadium as of round #22 of Top 14 . Before kick-off Montpellier was in 9th position and Castres 11th.

Lineups

Colour codes : PRO JIFF PLAYER / ACADEMY JIFF PLAYER (players counted for JIFF quota), PRO NON-JIFF PLAYER, ACADEMY NON-JIFF PLAYER.

Game sheet Montpellier vs Castres
YC	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Conversion	RC
			Enzo FORLETTA	1	Matt TIERNEY
			Vincent GIUDICELLI	2	Gaëtan BARLOT	45'
			Henry THOMAS	3	Levan CHILACHAVA
			Elliot STOOKE	4	Leone NAKARAWA	49'
			Tyler DUGUID	5	Florent VANVERBERGHE
			Nicolaas JANSE VAN RENSBURG	6	Baptiste DELAPORTE			40'
			Alexandre BÉCOGNÉE	7	Baptiste COPE
			Zach MERCER	8	Teariki BEN-NICHOLAS
			Léo COLY	9	Jérémy FERNANDEZ
42'	34' 40'		Louis CARBONEL	10	Louis LE BRUN		14' 24' 46' 51'
		40'	Vincent RATTEZ	11	Josaia RAISUQE	13' 23'		76'
			Paolo GARBISI ⁽²⁾	12	Vilimoni BOTITU
		53'	Thomas DARMON	13	Adrien SÉGURET
		33'	Gabriel N'GANDEBE	14	Antoine ZEGHDAR
			Anthony BOUTHIER	15	Geoffrey PALIS

			Curtis LANGDON	16	Pierre COLONNA
			Simon-Pierre CHAUVAC	17	Antoine TICHIT
			Paul WILLEMSE	18	Théo HANNOYER
			Marco TAULEIGNE	19	Kévin KORNATH
			Cobus REINACH	20	Asier USARRAGA
			Pierre LUCAS	21	Julien BLANC
			Lenni NOUCHI	22	Théo CHABOUNI
			Mohamed HAOUAS	23	Aurélien AZAR
Replacements
THOMAS 🡇 🡅 HAOUAS 46'				#1	41' TIERNEY 🡇 🡅 TICHIT
DUGUID 🡇 🡅 WILLEMSE 46'				#2	41' CHILACHAVA 🡇 🡅 AZAR
GIUDICELLI 🡇 🡅 LANGDON 46'				#3	53' VANVERBERGHE 🡇 🡅 KORNATH
FORLETTA 🡇 🡅 CHAUVAC 46'				#4	63' NAKARAWA 🡇 🡅 HANNOYER
COLY 🡇 🡅 REINACH 59'				#5	63' BEN-NICHOLAS 🡇 🡅 USARRAGA
BÉCOGNÉE 🡇 🡅 NOUCHI 59'				#6	65' BARLOT 🡇 🡅 COLONNA
BOUTHIER 🡇 🡅 LUCAS 65'				#7	71' COPE 🡇 🡅 NAKARAWA
STOOKE 🡇 🡅 TAULEIGNE 71'				#8

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Montpellier	VS	Castres
918 kg (114.75 kg)	Pack weight (average)	932 kg (116.50 kg)
27 ans	Forwards average age	27 ans
26 ans	Backs average age	26 ans
200 cm	Tallest player	200 cm
France : 60% (9/15) England : 20% (3/15) Canada : 7% (1/15) South Africa : 7% (1/15) Italy : 7% (1/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	France : 60% (9/15) Fiji : 20% (3/15) Canada : 7% (1/15) Georgia : 7% (1/15) New Zealand : 7% (1/15)
France : 61% (14/23) England : 17% (4/23) South Africa : 13% (3/23) Canada : 4% (1/23) Italy : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	France : 70% (16/23) Fiji : 13% (3/23) Canada : 4% (1/23) Georgia : 4% (1/23) New Zealand : 4% (1/23) Spain : 4% (1/23)
PRO JIFF PLAYER + ACADEMY JIFF PLAYER : 10 / 15 (67 %) PRO NON-JIFF PLAYER : 4 / 15 (27 %) ACADEMY NON-JIFF PLAYER : 1 / 15 (7 %) PRO JIFF PLAYER + ACADEMY JIFF PLAYER: 15 / 23 (65%) PRO NON-JIFF PLAYER : 7 / 23 (30 %) ACADEMY NON-JIFF PLAYER : 1 / 23 (4 %)	JIFF players ( read JIFF study in Top 14 )	PRO JIFF PLAYER + ACADEMY JIFF PLAYER : 12 / 15 (80 %) PRO NON-JIFF PLAYER : 3 / 15 (20 %) ACADEMY NON-JIFF PLAYER : 0 / 15 (0 %) PRO JIFF PLAYER + ACADEMY JIFF PLAYER : 20 / 23 (87%) PRO NON-JIFF PLAYER : 3 / 23 (13 %) ACADEMY NON-JIFF PLAYER : 0 / 23 (0 %)

(1) Calculations based on data in the database, which may be incomplete.

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 0 - 5, 0 - 7, 0 - 12, 0 - 14, 5 - 14, 7 - 14, 9 - 14, 14 - 14, 14 - 19, 14 - 21, 14 - 26, 14 - 28, 19 - 28
Gap : 0, -5, -7, -12, -14, -9, -7, -5, 0, 0, 0, -5, -7, -12, -14, -9, -9

Standings before and after

Before

Top 14 Round 21		Pts	P.	W.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Lyon	4	1	1	0	4	0
2	La Rochelle	4	1	1	0	4	0
3	Paris	4	1	1	0	6	0
4	Toulon	4	1	1	0	15	0
5	Toulouse	4	1	1	0	1	0
6	Racing 92	4	1	1	0	6	0
7	Pau	4	1	1	0	2	0
8	Bordeaux	1	1	0	1	-1	1
9	Montpellier	1	1	0	1	-4	1
10	Brive	1	1	0	1	-4	1
11	Perpignan	1	1	0	1	-2	1
12	Bayonne	0	1	0	1	-15	0
13	Clermont	0	1	0	1	-6	0
14	Castres	0	1	0	1	-6	0

After

Top 14 Round 22		Pts	P.	W.	D.	L.	Diff.	B.
1	Toulouse	71	22	15	1	6	164	9
2	La Rochelle	65	22	14	0	8	173	9
3	Paris	60	22	12	1	9	147	10
4	Toulon	57	22	13	0	9	79	5
5	Lyon	56	22	12	0	10	34	8
6	Racing 92	56	22	12	1	9	-11	6
7	Bordeaux	54	22	11	1	10	63	8
8	Bayonne	50	22	11	1	10	3	4
9	Montpellier	48	22	10	0	12	25	8
10	Clermont	46	22	9	1	12	-46	8
11	Castres	44	22	10	1	11	-92	2
12	Pau	41	22	8	1	13	-72	7
13	Perpignan	35	22	8	0	14	-217	3
14	Brive	27	22	5	0	17	-250	7