Aviva Premiership - Watford, 6 January 2013, 15:00 local, 15:00 GMT
Saracens (15) 32 - 12 (6) Sale Sharks (FT)

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Timeline

Time Saracens  Score  Sale Sharks
0 start of first half start of first half
4 0 - 3 Cipriani - penalty goal
8 0 - 6 Cipriani - penalty goal
13 Farrell - penalty goal 3 - 6
17 Farrell - penalty goal 6 - 6
20 Farrell - penalty goal 9 - 6
21 Powell - sub off
Braid - sub on
23 Farrell - penalty goal 12 - 6
28 Farrell - penalty goal 15 - 6
40 end of first half end of first half
40 start of second half start of second half
50 de Kock - sub off
Wigglesworth - sub on		 15 - 9 Cipriani - penalty goal
53 Farrell - penalty goal 18 - 9
56 George - sub on
Vunipola - sub off
Gill - sub on
Brits - sub off		 Dickinson - sub on
Harrison - sub off
57 Buckley - sub off
Lewis-Roberts - sub on
Shepherd - sub on
Brady - sub off
61 18 - 12 Cipriani - penalty goal
62 Stevens - sub off
du Plessis - sub on
63 Hodgson - sub on
Tomkins - sub off
Strettle - try		 23 - 12
64 Farrell - conversion 25 - 12
68 Borthwick - sub off
Botha - sub on		 Cliff - sub on
Peel - sub off
70 Hodgson - try 30 - 12
71 Barritt - sub off
Taylor - sub on
Brown - sub off
Farrell - conversion
Fenton-Wells - sub on		 32 - 12
76 Holmes - sub on
Gray - sub off
80 end of second half end of second half

Notes

 
Result Saracens won by a margin of 20 points
Aviva Premiership points Saracens 4, Sale Sharks 0
 
Ground name Vicarage Road, Watford
Attendance 5472
 
Referee TJ Wigglesworth

Teams

Saracens Sale Sharks
Tries Strettle (63), Hodgson (70) Tries none
Cons Farrell (64, 71) Cons none
Pens Farrell (13, 17, 20, 23, 28, 53) Pens Cipriani (4, 8, 50, 61)
    Team
15 FB
Chris Wyles
14 W
James Short
13 C
Joel Tomkins
12 C
Brad Barritt
11 W
David Strettle
10 FH
Owen Farrell
9 SH
Neil de Kock
1 P
Mako Vunipola
2 H
Schalk Brits
3 P
Matt Stevens
4 L
Steve Borthwick (c)
5 L
George Kruis
6 F
Kelly Brown
7 F
Will Fraser
8 N8
Ernst Joubert
    Replacements
16 H
Jamie George
17 P
Rhys Gill
18 P
Petrus du Plessis
19 L
Mouritz Botha
20 F
Nick Fenton-Wells
21 SH
Richard Wigglesworth
22 C
Charlie Hodgson
23 C
Duncan Taylor
    Team
15 FB
Rob Miller
14 W
Tom Brady
13 C
Johnny Leota
12 C
Sam Tuitupou (c)
11 W
Mark Cueto
10 FH
Danny Cipriani
9 SH
Dwayne Peel
1 P
Ross Harrison
2 H
Marc Jones
3 P
Tony Buckley
4 L
Richie Gray
5 L
Kearnan Myall
6 F
James Gaskell
7 F
Richie Vernon
8 N8
Andy Powell
    Replacements
16
Aston Croall
17 P
Alasdair Dickinson
18 P
Eifion Lewis-Roberts
19 L
Tom Holmes
20 N8
Dan Braid
21 SH
Will Cliff
22
Charlie Amesbury
23 W
Cameron Shepherd

Match stats

Saracens   Sale Sharks
2 Tries 0
2 from 2 Conversion goals 0 from 0
6 from 6 Penalty goals 4 from 4
100.0% Kick at goal success 100.0%
0 Dropped goals 0
Kick/pass/run
26 Kicks from hand 25
103 Passes 140
70 Runs 101
259 Metres run with ball 240
Attacking
100% Possession 0%
9 Clean breaks 3
13 Defenders beaten 13
9 Offloads 7
43 from 46 (93.5%) Rucks won 80 from 83 (96.4%)
0 from 0 Mauls won 0 from 0
13 Turnovers conceded 17
Defensive
123/13 Tackles made/missed 64/13
90.4% Tackling success rate 83.1%
Set pieces
12 won, 1 lost (92.3%) Scrums on own feed 6 won, 1 lost (85.7%)
13 won, 1 lost (92.9%) Lineouts on own throw 12 won, 1 lost (92.3%)
Discipline
13 Penalties conceded 15
0/0 Yellow/red cards 0/0

Sarac stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Wyles 0/0 0 4/4/9 71 0 1 1 1 0/1 0/0 1 0/0
W Short 0/0 0 0/3/5 15 0 1 1 1 6/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Tomkins 0/0 0 0/4/2 21 2 3 2 0 5/1 0/0 1 0/0
C Barritt 0/1 0 0/2/4 10 1 1 0 0 9/0 0/0 2 0/0
W Strettle 1/1 5 2/3/5 54 1 1 0 2 4/2 0/0 0 0/0
FH Farrell 0/0 22 4/10/1 0 0 0 0 0 10/2 0/0 0 0/0
SH de Kock 0/0 0 13/25/4 3 0 1 0 1 3/1 1/0 2 0/0
P Vunipola 0/0 0 0/1/5 1 0 0 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
H Brits 0/0 0 0/3/5 14 0 1 1 2 7/1 0/0 0 0/0
P Stevens 0/0 0 0/3/1 13 1 1 0 0 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
L Borthwick 0/0 0 0/0/4 2 0 0 0 0 8/0 4/0 2 0/0
L Kruis 0/0 0 0/1/4 7 0 1 1 1 11/0 5/0 2 0/0
F Brown 0/0 0 0/1/2 16 0 0 0 0 7/0 0/0 1 0/0
F Fraser 0/0 0 0/1/5 14 2 1 0 0 9/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Joubert 0/0 0 0/6/3 1 1 0 2 1 10/1 2/0 0 0/0
(H) George 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Gill 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 1 5/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) du Plessis 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
(L) Botha 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 0 0 0/1 1/0 0 0/0
(F) Fenton-Wells 0/0 0 0/1/2 0 0 0 0 1 9/0 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Wigglesworth 0/0 0 1/22/2 8 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Hodgson 1/0 5 2/11/2 5 1 0 1 2 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
(C) Taylor 0/0 0 0/1/2 4 0 1 0 0 2/1 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

Sale stats

Pos   T/A Pts K/P/R MR CB DB OL TO Tack LO Pen Y/R
FB Miller 0/0 0 2/3/7 24 0 1 0 1 2/0 0/0 0 0/0
W Brady 0/0 0 0/1/1 3 0 0 0 3 3/0 0/0 0 0/0
C Leota 0/0 0 0/2/4 1 0 1 0 1 5/1 0/0 0 0/0
C Tuitupou 0/0 0 0/9/13 30 1 4 4 1 3/3 0/0 0 0/0
W Cueto 0/0 0 1/5/9 19 0 0 0 1 4/1 0/0 1 0/0
FH Cipriani 0/0 12 14/30/2 8 0 0 0 3 6/0 0/0 1 0/0
SH Peel 0/0 0 7/58/7 27 0 0 0 2 2/1 1/0 0 0/0
P Harrison 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 0 2/1 0/0 2 0/0
H Jones 0/0 0 1/3/10 2 0 0 0 0 4/1 0/0 2 0/0
P Buckley 0/0 0 0/0/4 10 0 0 0 1 1/0 0/0 2 0/0
L Gray 0/0 0 0/0/3 21 1 0 0 1 6/0 3/0 1 0/0
L Myall 0/0 0 0/2/7 28 1 0 1 0 6/1 5/0 2 0/0
F Gaskell 0/0 0 0/6/7 6 0 3 0 0 4/1 2/1 1 0/0
F Vernon 0/0 0 0/3/8 4 0 2 0 1 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
N8 Powell 0/0 0 0/2/4 3 0 0 2 0 1/1 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Dickinson 0/0 0 0/2/2 3 0 0 0 0 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(P) Lewis-Roberts 0/0 0 0/0/0 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 3 0/0
(L) Holmes 0/0 0 0/0/1 0 0 0 0 1 0/0 0/0 0 0/0
(N8) Braid 0/0 0 0/1/7 21 0 2 0 1 6/1 0/0 0 0/0
(SH) Cliff 0/0 0 0/12/1 0 0 0 0 0 1/0 0/0 0 0/0
(W) Shepherd 0/0 0 0/1/3 30 0 0 0 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

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