Heineken Cup - Belfast, 5 April 2014, 18:30 local, 17:30 GMT
Ulster (9) 15 - 17 (5) Saracens (FT)

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Timeline

Time Ulster  Score  Saracens
0 start of first half start of first half
4 Payne - red card Wyles - sub on
Goode - sub off
10 Hodgson - sub on
Taylor - sub off
12 Herring - sub on
Best - sub off
15 Pienaar - penalty goal 3 - 0
22 3 - 5 Ashton - try
29 Pienaar - penalty goal 6 - 5
39 Pienaar - penalty goal 9 - 5
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
46 Stevens - sub on
Johnston - sub off
48 9 - 10 Botha - try
49 P Marshall - sub on
Pienaar - sub off
54 Ferris - sub on
Williams - sub off
59 Henderson - sub on
Tuohy - sub off
64 Trimble - sub off
Gilroy - sub on
Joubert - sub off
Brown - sub on
67 9 - 17 Ashton - try
Farrell - conversion
68 Diack - sub on
Muller - sub off
de Kock - sub on
Wigglesworth - sub off
69 Jackson - penalty goal 12 - 17
72 Jackson - penalty goal 15 - 17
73 Barrington - sub on
MWIWNA Vunipola - sub off
80+2 end of second half
end of half
end of second half
end of half
0
82

Notes

 
Result Saracens won by a margin of 2 points
 
Ground name Ravenhill, Belfast

Teams

Ulster Saracens
Tries none Tries Ashton (22, 67), Botha (48)
Cons none Cons Farrell (67)
Pens Pienaar (15, 29, 39), Jackson (69, 72) Pens none

Match stats

Ulster   Saracens
0 Tries 3
0 from 0 Conversion goals 1 from 3
5 from 8 Penalty goals 0 from 2
62.0% Kick at goal success 20.0%
0 (1 missed) Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
34 Kicks from hand 31
96 Passes 85
79 Runs 63
175 Metres run with ball 311
Attacking
57% (45%/64%) Possession (1H/2H) 43% (55%/36%)
55% (39%/61%) Territory (1H/2H) 45% (61%/39%)
2 Clean breaks 5
18 Defenders beaten 14
2 Offloads 5
77 from 79 (97.5%) Rucks won 42 from 44 (95.5%)
6 from 6 (100.0%) Mauls won 5 from 5 (100.0%)
8 Turnovers conceded 13
Defensive
63/14 Tackles made/missed 94/18
82.0% Tackling success rate 84.0%
Set pieces
6 won, 0 lost (100.0%) Scrums on own feed 6 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
11 won, 2 lost (84.6%) Lineouts on own throw 12 won, 0 lost (100.0%)
Discipline
8 Penalties conceded 13
0/1 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Ulst stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Payne 0/0 0 1/0/0 0 0 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 1 0/1
W Trimble 0/0 0 0/1/3 16 0 1 0 1 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Cave 0/0 0 1/0/7 13 0 2 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
C LD Marshall 0/0 0 1/1/7 7 0 1 0 0 8/2 0/0 1 0/0
W Bowe 0/0 0 4/2/13 75 2 9 0 2 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Jackson 0/0 6 14/7/2 3 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Pienaar 0/0 9 8/18/1 0 0 0 0 2 1/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Court 0/0 0 0/0/2 1 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
H Best 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Afoa 0/0 0 0/1/5 1 0 0 0 0 6/2 0/0 2 0/0
L Muller 0/0 0 0/2/0 0 0 0 0 1 6/0 5/0 0 0/0
L Tuohy 0/0 0 0/0/2 2 0 0 0 0 3/0 2/0 0 0/0
F Wilson 0/0 0 0/2/3 2 0 0 0 1 5/2 1/0 0 0/0
F Henry 0/0 0 0/6/5 0 0 0 0 0 7/2 0/0 2 0/0
N8 Williams 0/0 0 0/5/7 37 0 2 1 0 2/0 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Herring 0/0 0 0/1/4 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Henderson 0/0 0 0/0/5 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 1/0 0 0/0
(R) Ferris 0/0 0 0/0/6 2 0 0 0 0 2/2 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Diack 0/0 0 0/0/4 3 0 1 0 0 0/0 1/0 0 0/0
(R) P Marshall 0/0 0 4/49/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Gilroy 0/0 0 1/1/3 13 0 2 1 0 2/0 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

Sarac stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Goode 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Ashton 2/0 10 3/0/6 71 2 1 0 1 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Taylor 0/0 0 0/1/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Barritt 0/0 0 0/8/6 12 0 1 1 0 8/1 0/0 1 0/0
W Strettle 0/0 0 1/0/0 0 0 0 0 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Farrell 0/1 2 4/18/3 6 0 0 0 4 4/4 0/0 0 0/0
SH Wigglesworth 0/1 0 9/34/1 11 0 0 0 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
P MWIWNA Vunipola 0/0 0 0/1/7 8 0 0 1 2 3/0 0/0 3 0/0
H Brits 0/0 0 1/1/8 90 2 5 0 1 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
P Johnston 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/1 0/0 1 0/0
L Borthwick 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 8/0 3/0 1 0/0
L Botha 1/0 5 0/1/3 6 1 0 0 0 7/1 4/1 2 0/0
F VML Vunipola 0/0 0 0/6/13 66 0 6 1 1 9/0 0/0 2 0/0
F Burger 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 10/5 0/0 1 0/0
N8 Joubert 0/0 0 0/4/4 5 0 1 2 1 2/1 4/0 0 0/0
(R) Barrington 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Stevens 0/0 0 0/1/2 2 0 0 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Brown 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 1 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
(R) de Kock 0/0 0 2/2/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 0/0 0 0/0
(R) Hodgson 0/1 0 6/6/2 6 0 0 0 0 5/1 0/0 1 0/0
(R) Wyles 0/0 0 5/2/6 28 0 0 0 0 6/0 1/0 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

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