Aviva Premiership - Leicester, 5 March 2011, 15:15 local, 15:15 GMT
Leicester Tigers (14) 14 - 15 (9) Saracens (FT)

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Timeline

Time Leicester Tigers  Score  Saracens
0 start of first half start of first half
5 0 - 3 Goode - penalty goal
8 Staunton - penalty goal 3 - 3
15 3 - 6 Goode - penalty goal
21 Staunton - penalty goal 6 - 6
28 EM Tuilagi - try 11 - 6
33 Staunton - penalty goal 14 - 6
35 14 - 9 Goode - penalty goal
40 end of first half end of first half
Penney - sub off
- sub on
40 start of second half start of second half
41 Gill - sub off
Stevens - sub on
46 White - sub off
Castrogiovanni - sub on
50 Saull - sub off
Brown - sub on
Wigglesworth - sub off
de Kock - sub on
Vyvyan - sub on
Botha - sub off
64 Woods - sub on
Croft - sub off
65 14 - 12 Goode - penalty goal
74 14 - 15 Goode - penalty goal
78 Hipkiss - sub on
Agulla - sub off
Staunton - sub off
Twelvetrees - sub on
80 end of second half
end of half		 end of second half
end of half
80+1
0
80
81

Notes

 
Result Saracens won by a margin of 1 point
Aviva Premiership points Saracens 4, Leicester Tigers 1 (1 losing bonus)
 
Ground name Welford Road, Leicester
Attendance 22451
 
Referee S Davey

Teams

Leicester Tigers Saracens
Tries EM Tuilagi (28) Tries none
Pens Staunton (8, 21, 33) Pens Goode (5, 15, 35, 65, 74)
    Team
15 FB
Scott Hamilton
14 W
Horacio Agulla
13 C
Manu Tuilagi
12 C
Anthony Allen
11 W
Alesana Tuilagi
10 FH
Jeremy Staunton
9 SH
James Grindal
1 P
Marcos Ayerza
2 H
George Chuter
3 P
Julian White
4 L
Steve Mafi
5 L
George Skivington
6 F
Tom Croft
7 F
Craig Newby (c)
8 N8
Thomas Waldrom
    Replacements
16
Rob Hawkins
17
Boris Stankovich
18 P
Martin Castrogiovanni
19
Calum Green
20 F
Ben Woods
21
Sam Harrison
22 W
Dan Hipkiss
23 FH
Billy Twelvetrees
    Team
15 FB
Alex Goode
14 W
David Strettle
13 C
Rodd Penney
12 C
Brad Barritt
11 W
Chris Wyles
10 FH
Owen Farrell
9 SH
Richard Wigglesworth
1 P
Rhys Gill
2 H
Schalk Brits
3 P
Carlos Nieto
4 L
Steve Borthwick (c)
5 L
Mouritz Botha
6 F
Justin Melck
7 F
Andy Saull
8 N8
Ernst Joubert
    Replacements
16
Jamie George
17
Jared Saunders
18 P
Matt Stevens
19 L
Hugh Vyvyan
20 F
Kelly Brown
21 SH
Neil de Kock
22 C
Adam Powell
23
James Short

Match stats

Leicester Tigers   Saracens
1 Tries 0
0 from 1 Conversion goals 0 from 0
3 from 5 Penalty goals 5 from 5
50.0% Kick at goal success 100.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
24 Kicks from hand 19
95 Passes 110
85 Runs 93
271 Metres run with ball 166
Attacking
3 Clean breaks 1
14 Defenders beaten 9
6 Offloads 3
69 from 71 (97.2%) Rucks won 87 from 92 (94.6%)
3 from 4 (75.0%) Mauls won 5 from 6 (83.3%)
10 Turnovers conceded 14
Defensive
114/9 Tackles made/missed 89/14
92.7% Tackling success rate 86.4%
Set pieces
4 won, 2 lost (66.7%) Scrums on own feed 7 won, 1 lost (87.5%)
11 won, 1 lost (91.7%) Lineouts on own throw 13 won, 1 lost (92.9%)
Discipline
9 Penalties conceded 17
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Leics stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Hamilton 0/0 0 4/5/7 37 0 0 0 2 1/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Agulla 0/0 0 4/0/6 18 0 1 0 1 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
C EM Tuilagi 1/0 5 0/1/5 68 2 4 0 0 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Allen 0/0 0 0/2/9 4 0 1 0 2 10/1 0/0 0 0/0
W AT Tuilagi 0/0 0 2/1/4 31 0 1 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Staunton 0/0 9 12/17/6 19 1 1 0 0 11/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH Grindal 0/0 0 2/49/4 5 0 0 1 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Ayerza 0/0 0 0/3/4 4 0 0 0 0 6/1 0/0 2 0/0
H Chuter 0/0 0 0/0/5 2 0 0 0 1 13/0 0/0 0 0/0
P White 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Mafi 0/0 0 0/1/4 9 0 1 0 1 8/0 1/0 1 0/0
L Skivington 0/0 0 0/1/2 5 0 2 1 1 9/0 0/0 0 0/0
F Croft 0/0 0 0/1/3 11 0 1 0 1 6/1 2/1 1 0/0
F Newby 0/0 0 0/6/5 0 0 0 2 0 20/1 2/0 1 0/0
N8 Waldrom 0/0 0 0/8/18 57 0 2 2 0 9/0 1/0 0 0/0
(P) Castrogiovanni 0/0 0 0/1/1 1 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 1 0/0
(F) Woods 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/2 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Hipkiss 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(FH) Twelvetrees 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 0/0 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 15 1/4/5 8 0 0 0 3 1/1 0/0 0 0/0
W Strettle 0/0 0 0/0/8 39 0 3 0 1 4/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Penney 0/0 0 0/1/1 0 0 0 0 0 4/4 0/0 0 0/0
C Barritt 0/0 0 0/2/7 8 0 3 0 0 10/0 0/0 1 0/0
W Wyles 0/0 0 0/0/6 8 0 0 0 0 4/0 0/0 0 0/0
FH Farrell 0/0 0 5/11/3 5 0 0 0 2 8/0 0/0 0 0/0
SH Wigglesworth 0/0 0 9/38/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
P Gill 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Brits 0/0 0 0/6/12 19 0 1 1 0 8/0 0/0 1 0/0
P Nieto 0/0 0 0/0/3 2 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 1 0/0
L Borthwick 0/0 0 0/2/4 0 0 0 1 1 6/0 6/0 2 0/0
L Botha 0/0 0 0/0/5 7 0 0 0 0 4/3 2/0 0 0/0
F Melck 0/0 0 0/0/5 8 0 0 0 1 9/0 2/0 3 0/0
F Saull 0/0 0 0/0/4 4 0 0 0 0 9/3 0/0 1 0/0
N8 Joubert 0/0 0 0/8/6 34 1 2 1 3 4/1 2/0 0 0/0
(P) Stevens 0/0 0 0/1/7 4 0 0 0 0 3/1 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Vyvyan 0/0 0 0/0/5 7 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(F) Brown 0/0 0 0/0/8 10 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 2 0/0
(SH) de Kock 0/0 0 4/36/2 3 0 0 0 2 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

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