Heineken Cup , Pool 5 - Wembley, 10 December 2011, 18:00 local, 18:00 GMT
Saracens (23) 31 - 26 (13) Ospreys (FT)

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Timeline

Time Saracens  Score  Ospreys
0 start of first half start of first half
2 Gill - try 5 - 0
3 Farrell - conversion 7 - 0
7 7 - 3 Biggar - penalty goal
10 Farrell - penalty goal 10 - 3
12 10 - 10 Beck - try
Biggar - conversion
14 Joubert - try 15 - 10
15 Farrell - conversion 17 - 10
22 17 - 13 Biggar - penalty goal
33 Farrell - penalty goal 20 - 13
36 Smith - yellow card
39 Farrell - penalty goal 23 - 13
40+2 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
41 23 - 16 Biggar - penalty goal
45 Wyles - try 28 - 16
47 Hibbard - sub off
Bennett - sub on
Bevington - sub on
DJ Jones - sub off
48 Brits - sub off
George - sub on
49 Farrell - yellow card
52 Gough - sub on
Smith - sub off
57 28 - 21 Beck - try
58 Botha - sub off
Kruis - sub on		 28 - 23 Biggar - conversion
Bearman - sub off
Stowers - sub on
59 Spencer - sub off
Stringer - sub on
Short - sub on
Hodgson - sub off
65 Nieto - sub on
Stevens - sub off
Saull - sub on
Burger - sub off
72 Farrell - penalty goal 31 - 23
73 Gill - sub off
Carstens - sub on
74 31 - 26 Biggar - penalty goal
80+1 end of second half
end of half		 end of second half
end of half
0
81

Notes

 
Result Saracens won by a margin of 5 points
 
Ground name Wembley Stadium, London

Teams

Saracens Ospreys
Tries Gill (2), Joubert (14), Wyles (45) Tries Beck (12, 57)
Cons Farrell (3, 15) Cons Biggar (12, 58)
Pens Farrell (10, 33, 39, 72) Pens Biggar (7, 22, 41, 74)
    Team
15 FB
Alex Goode
14 W
David Strettle
13 C
Owen Farrell
49
12 C
Brad Barritt
11 W
Chris Wyles
10 FH
Charlie Hodgson
9 SH
Ben Spencer
1 P
Rhys Gill
2 H
Schalk Brits
3 P
Matt Stevens
4 L
Steve Borthwick
5 L
Mouritz Botha
6 F
Kelly Brown
7 F
Jacques Burger
8 N8
Ernst Joubert
    Replacements
16 R
Jamie George
17 R
Deon Carstens
18 R
Carlos Nieto
19 R
George Kruis
20 R
Andy Saull
21 R
Peter Stringer
22
Adam Powell
23 R
James Short
    Team
15 FB
Richard Fussell
14 W
Tommy Bowe
13 C
Andrew Bishop
12 C
Ashley Beck
11 W
Shane Williams
10 FH
Dan Biggar
9 SH
Rhys Webb
1 P
Duncan Jones
2 H
Richard Hibbard
3 P
Adam Jones
4 L
Ryan Jones
5 L
Jonathan Thomas
6 F
Tom Smith
36
7 F
Justin Tipuric
8 N8
Joe Bearman
    Replacements
16 R
Huw Bennett
17 R
Ryan Bevington
18
Aaron Jarvis
19 R
Ian Gough
20 R
George Stowers
21
Tom Isaacs
22
Matthew Morgan
23
Sonny Parker

Match stats

Saracens   Ospreys
3 Tries 2
2 from 3 Conversion goals 2 from 2
4 from 7 Penalty goals 4 from 6
60.0% Kick at goal success 75.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
20 Kicks from hand 22
106 Passes 76
85 Runs 77
274 Metres run with ball 269
Attacking
59% Possession 41%
62% Territory 38%
10 Clean breaks 7
9 Defenders beaten 11
8 Offloads 6
64 from 68 (94.1%) Rucks won 50 from 53 (94.3%)
8 from 9 (88.9%) Mauls won 1 from 1 (100.0%)
12 Turnovers conceded 11
Defensive
72/11 Tackles made/missed 93/9
86.8% Tackling success rate 91.2%
Set pieces
9 won, 1 lost (90.0%) Scrums on own feed 3 won, 1 lost (75.0%)
14 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Lineouts on own throw 5 won, 3 lost (62.5%)
Discipline
11 Penalties conceded 14
1/0 Yellow/red cards 1/0

Sarac stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Goode 0/0 0 0/5/8 95 4 1 1 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Strettle 0/0 0 0/0/4 23 0 2 0 2 4/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Farrell 0/0 16 6/5/3 13 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 1 1/0
C Barritt 0/0 0 1/4/6 18 1 0 1 0 5/2 0/0 0 0/0
W Wyles 1/0 5 0/0/5 27 1 1 0 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Hodgson 0/0 0 6/16/3 2 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
SH Spencer 0/0 0 6/43/2 1 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Gill 1/0 5 0/1/5 4 0 0 1 1 4/0 0/0 2 0/0
H Brits 0/1 0 0/7/10 29 2 2 1 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Stevens 0/0 0 0/4/2 2 0 1 0 0 2/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Borthwick 0/0 0 0/1/2 1 0 0 0 0 4/0 7/0 1 0/0
L Botha 0/0 0 0/0/5 4 0 0 1 3 3/3 1/0 1 0/0
F Brown 0/0 0 0/1/6 7 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
F Burger 0/0 0 0/2/8 12 0 0 0 0 4/2 0/0 1 0/0
N8 Joubert 1/0 5 0/5/9 33 2 2 2 2 4/0 4/1 1 0/0
(R) George 0/0 0 0/0/1 2 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Carstens 0/0 0 0/0/1 1 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Nieto 0/0 0 0/0/2 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Kruis 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 1 4/1 2/0 0 0/0
(R) Saull 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Stringer 0/0 0 1/11/1 0 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Short 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 1 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

Osp stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Fussell 0/1 0 3/7/12 46 1 4 1 1 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Bowe 0/0 0 0/3/4 31 2 0 2 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Bishop 0/0 0 1/4/5 14 0 1 0 0 7/0 0/0 2 0/0
C Beck 2/0 10 1/3/6 50 1 1 1 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Williams 0/0 0 0/3/5 35 1 1 1 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
FH Biggar 0/0 16 9/14/3 1 0 0 0 0 8/2 0/0 1 0/0
SH Webb 0/0 0 6/32/4 13 0 0 0 2 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
P DJ Jones 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Hibbard 0/0 0 0/0/2 3 0 0 0 0 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
P AR Jones 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 1 0/0
L RP Jones 0/0 0 0/0/5 4 0 0 0 1 7/0 2/0 1 0/0
L Thomas 0/0 0 1/4/5 7 0 0 0 0 10/1 2/0 0 0/0
F Smith 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 1 8/1 0/0 3 1/0
F Tipuric 0/0 0 1/1/3 41 2 2 0 1 11/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Bearman 0/0 0 0/4/11 11 0 2 1 2 6/1 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Bennett 0/0 0 0/0/2 2 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Bevington 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 3 0/0
(R) Gough 0/0 0 0/0/2 2 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Stowers 0/0 0 0/0/4 8 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
Key:  T/A Tries / Try Assists Pts Points scored
K/P/R Kick / Pass / Run MR Metres Run with ball
CB Clean Breaks DB Defenders Beaten OL OffLoads TO TurnOvers
Tack Tackles made / missed LO LineOuts won on throw / stolen on opp throw
Pen Penalties conceded Y/R Yellow / Red cards

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