Zebre vs Cardiff Rugby | United Rugby Championship

Zebre

Cardiff Rugby

Saturday 29 Nov 2025

Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, TBC

Zebre

Cardiff Rugby

Tries

Marco Zanon 73'

Giovanni Licata 29'

Taine Basham 79'

Dafydd Hughes 39'; 18'; 12';

Conversions

Martin Roger 73'; 30'

Harri Wilde 80'

Ioan Lloyd 40'19'

Penalties

Ioan Lloyd 47'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Harri Wilde

Conversion

80'

Taine Basham

Try

79'

Marco Zanon

Yellow Card

79'

Max Pearce

Out: Dafydd Hughes

78'

Harri Wilde

Out: Ioan Lloyd

78'

Ellis Bevan

Out: Aled Davies

74'

Cornel Smit

Out: Steffan Emanuel

74'

Martin Roger

Conversion

73'

Marco Zanon

Try

73'

Ioan Emanuel

Out: Rhys Barratt

69'

Lorenzo Pani

Out: Simone Gesi

68'

Harri Millard

Out: Cornel Smit

68'

Taine Basham

Yellow Card

67'

Paolo Buonfiglio

Out: Muhamed Hasa

66'

Giampietro Ribaldi

Out: Tommaso Di Bartolomeo

66'

Cornel Smit

Out: Harri Millard

64'

Sam Wainwright

Out: Javan Sebastian

64'

Taine Basham

Out: Dan Thomas

64'

Giacomo Ferrari

Out: Davide Ruggeri

59'

Damiano Mazza

Out: Lorenzo Pani

54'

David Odiase

Out: Giovanni Licata

51'

Ioan Lloyd

Penalty

47'

Davide Ruggeri

Yellow Card

45'

Giacomo Da Re

Out: Mirko Belloni

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Ioan Lloyd

Conversion

40'

Dafydd Hughes

Try

39'

Martin Roger

Conversion

30'

Giovanni Licata

Try

29'

Matteo Nocera

Out: Juan Pitinari

27'

James Botham

Out: Ben Donnell

25'

Ioan Lloyd

Conversion

19'

Dafydd Hughes

Try

18'

Giovanni Licata

Yellow Card

14'

Dafydd Hughes

Try

12'

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Cardiff Rugby

Zebre

-76

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Lawrence

Ball Carries: 18

Tackles

A. Lawrence

Tackles: 17

Points

D. Hughes

Points: 15

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

1822

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1010

Match Information

Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, TBC

United Rugby Championship

Saturday 29 Nov 2025

Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, TBC

Zebre

Cardiff Rugby

Tries

Marco Zanon 73'

Giovanni Licata 29'

Taine Basham 79'

Dafydd Hughes 39'; 18'; 12';

Conversions

Martin Roger 73'; 30'

Harri Wilde 80'

Ioan Lloyd 40'19'

Penalties

Ioan Lloyd 47'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Harri Wilde

Conversion

80'

Taine Basham

Try

79'

Marco Zanon

Yellow Card

79'

Max Pearce

Out: Dafydd Hughes

78'

Harri Wilde

Out: Ioan Lloyd

78'

Ellis Bevan

Out: Aled Davies

74'

Cornel Smit

Out: Steffan Emanuel

74'

Martin Roger

Conversion

73'

Marco Zanon

Try

73'

Ioan Emanuel

Out: Rhys Barratt

69'

Lorenzo Pani

Out: Simone Gesi

68'

Harri Millard

Out: Cornel Smit

68'

Taine Basham

Yellow Card

67'

Paolo Buonfiglio

Out: Muhamed Hasa

66'

Giampietro Ribaldi

Out: Tommaso Di Bartolomeo

66'

Cornel Smit

Out: Harri Millard

64'

Sam Wainwright

Out: Javan Sebastian

64'

Taine Basham

Out: Dan Thomas

64'

Giacomo Ferrari

Out: Davide Ruggeri

59'

Damiano Mazza

Out: Lorenzo Pani

54'

David Odiase

Out: Giovanni Licata

51'

Ioan Lloyd

Penalty

47'

Davide Ruggeri

Yellow Card

45'

Giacomo Da Re

Out: Mirko Belloni

40'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

40'

Ioan Lloyd

Conversion

40'

Dafydd Hughes

Try

39'

Martin Roger

Conversion

30'

Giovanni Licata

Try

29'

Matteo Nocera

Out: Juan Pitinari

27'

James Botham

Out: Ben Donnell

25'

Ioan Lloyd

Conversion

19'

Dafydd Hughes

Try

18'

Giovanni Licata

Yellow Card

14'

Dafydd Hughes

Try

12'

Start of First Half

Top Stats

2Tries4

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

116

182

Offload

Metres Gained

325

292

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

111

121

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

20 Sep 2024

22 - 17

United Rugby Championship

17 Nov 2023

22 - 22

United Rugby Championship

24 Mar 2023

30 - 34

United Rugby Championship

6 May 2022

42 - 14

United Rugby Championship

2 Oct 2020

6 - 16

United Rugby Championship

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

Last 5 Meetings

20 Sep 2024

22 - 17

United Rugby Championship

17 Nov 2023

22 - 22

United Rugby Championship

24 Mar 2023

30 - 34

United Rugby Championship

6 May 2022

42 - 14

United Rugby Championship

2 Oct 2020

6 - 16

United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

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Leinster 50 - 26 Zebre

25 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Cardiff Rugb...

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27 Sep 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Munster 23 - 20 Cardiff Rugby

4 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Connacht 14 - 8 Cardiff Rugby

11 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Dragons 17 - 24 Cardiff Rugby

17 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Edinburgh 20 - 19 Cardiff Rugby

25 Oct 2025 • United Rugby Championship

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Muhamed Hasa

Tommaso Di Bartolomeo

Juan Pitinari

Alessandro Ortombina

Leonard Krumov

Davide Ruggeri

Samuele Locatelli

Giovanni Licata

Alessandro Fusco

Martin Roger

Simone Gesi

Marco Zanon

Giulio Bertaccini

Mirko Belloni

Lorenzo Pani

Rhys Barratt

Dafydd Hughes

Javan Sebastian

Josh McNally

George Nott

Ben Donnell

Daniel Thomas

Alun Lawrence

Aled Davies

Ioan Lloyd

Tom Bowen

Steffan Emanuel

Harri Millard

Mason Grady

Cam Winnett

Substitutes

Giampietro Ribaldi

Paulo Buonfiglio

Matteo Nocera

Giacomo Ferrari

David Odiase

Migael Prinsloo

Giacomo Da Re

Damiano Mazza

Max Pearce

Ioan Emanuel

Sam Wainwright

James Botham

Taine Basham

Ellis Bevan

Harri Wilde

Cornel Smit

Commentary

80’

End of second half

It's all over! The referee Marius van der Westhuizen has blown their whistle to end the game.

80’

Conversion

Harri Wilde

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Harri Wilde converts the try.

79’

Try

Taine Basham

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Cardiff Rugby are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Taine Basham picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

79’

Yellow card

Marco Zanon

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Marco Zanon (Zebre Parma) is shown a yellow card

78’

Substitution on

Max Pearce

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Max Pearce comes on.

78’

Substitution off

Dafydd Hughes

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Dafydd Hughes comes off.

78’

Substitution on

Harri Wilde

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Harri Wilde comes on.

78’

Substitution off

Ioan Lloyd

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Ioan Lloyd comes off.

75’

Clean break

Giulio Bertaccini

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

This is dangerous for the defence as Giulio Bertaccini bursts through to advance the Zebre Parma attack.

74’

Substitution on

Ellis Bevan

Jersey Number 21 • Replacement 6

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Ellis Bevan getting some game time.

74’

Substitution off

Aled Davies

Jersey Number 9 • Back 1

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Aled Davies being replaced.

74’

Substitution on

Cornel Smit

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Cornel Smit getting some game time.

74’

Substitution off

Steffan Emanuel

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Cardiff Rugby decide to make a substitution, with Steffan Emanuel being replaced.

73’

Conversion

Martin Roger

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Martin Roger has kicked a conversion.

73’

Try

Marco Zanon

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

Marco Zanon scores the try from close range.

73’

Clean break

Marco Zanon

Jersey Number 12 • Back 4

A gap opened in the defence and Marco Zanon took full advantage.

73’

Try assist

Leonard Krumov

Jersey Number 5 • Forward 5

Leonard Krumov played a key part in that try.

72’

Clean break

David Odiase

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

A gap opened in the defence and David Odiase took full advantage.

69’

Substitution on

Ioan Emanuel

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Ioan Emanuel coming on.

69’

Substitution off

Rhys Barratt

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Rhys Barratt coming off.

68’

Substitution on

Lorenzo Pani

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Lorenzo Pani coming on.

68’

Substitution off

Simone Gesi

Jersey Number 11 • Back 3

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Simone Gesi coming off.

68’

Substitution on

Harri Millard

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Harri Millard coming on.

68’

Substitution off

Cornel Smit

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Cardiff Rugby make a substitution with Cornel Smit coming off.

67’

Yellow card

Taine Basham

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Taine Basham (Cardiff Rugby) is shown a yellow card

66’

Substitution on

Paolo Buonfiglio

Jersey Number 17 • Replacement 2

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Paolo Buonfiglio coming on.

66’

Substitution off

Muhamed Hasa

Jersey Number 1 • Forward 1

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Muhamed Hasa coming off.

66’

Substitution on

Giampietro Ribaldi

Jersey Number 16 • Replacement 1

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Giampietro Ribaldi coming on.

66’

Substitution off

Tommaso Di Bartolomeo

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Tommaso Di Bartolomeo coming off.

64’

Substitution on

Cornel Smit

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Cardiff Rugby sub Cornel Smit comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Harri Millard

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

Harri Millard departs for Cardiff Rugby.

64’

Substitution on

Sam Wainwright

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Cardiff Rugby sub Sam Wainwright comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Javan Sebastian

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

Javan Sebastian departs for Cardiff Rugby.

64’

Substitution on

Taine Basham

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

Cardiff Rugby sub Taine Basham comes onto the field.

64’

Substitution off

Dan Thomas

Jersey Number 7 • Forward 7

Dan Thomas departs for Cardiff Rugby.

59’

Substitution on

Giacomo Ferrari

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

Giacomo Ferrari comes on for Zebre Parma.

59’

Substitution off

Davide Ruggeri

Jersey Number 6 • Forward 6

Davide Ruggeri leaves the field.

54’

Substitution on

Damiano Mazza

Jersey Number 23 • Replacement 8

Damiano Mazza comes on.

54’

Substitution off

Lorenzo Pani

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

Lorenzo Pani comes off.

51’

Substitution on

David Odiase

Jersey Number 20 • Replacement 5

David Odiase comes on.

51’

Substitution off

Giovanni Licata

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

Giovanni Licata comes off.

48’

Clean break

Harri Millard

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

Harri Millard makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

47’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Ioan Lloyd

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Ioan Lloyd makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

45’

Yellow card

Davide Ruggeri

Jersey Number 6 • Forward 6

Davide Ruggeri (Zebre Parma) is shown a yellow card

40’

Substitution on

Giacomo Da Re

Jersey Number 22 • Replacement 7

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Giacomo Da Re coming on.

40’

Substitution off

Mirko Belloni

Jersey Number 14 • Back 6

Zebre Parma make a substitution with Mirko Belloni coming off.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

40’

End of first half

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

40’

Conversion

Ioan Lloyd

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Ioan Lloyd adds the two points for Cardiff Rugby.

39’

Try

Dafydd Hughes

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

The Cardiff Rugby maul pushes over the tryline as Dafydd Hughes scores.

30’

Conversion

Martin Roger

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Martin Roger does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

29’

Try

Giovanni Licata

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Zebre Parma maul...no miracles today as Giovanni Licata powers over.

27’

Substitution on

Matteo Nocera

Jersey Number 18 • Replacement 3

Matteo Nocera comes on.

27’

Substitution off

Juan Pitinari

Jersey Number 3 • Forward 3

Juan Pitinari comes off.

25’

Substitution on

James Botham

Jersey Number 19 • Replacement 4

James Botham comes on.

25’

Substitution off

Ben Donnell

Jersey Number 6 • Forward 6

Ben Donnell comes off.

19’

Conversion

Ioan Lloyd

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Ioan Lloyd converts the try.

18’

Try

Dafydd Hughes

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Great forward play by Cardiff Rugby allows Dafydd Hughes to score the try.

14’

Yellow card

Giovanni Licata

Jersey Number 8 • Forward 8

Giovanni Licata (Zebre Parma) is shown a yellow card

13’

Conversion

Ioan Lloyd

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Ioan Lloyd has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

12’

Try

Dafydd Hughes

Jersey Number 2 • Forward 2

Nobody could stop that maul! Dafydd Hughes places the ball down for the try.

7’

Clean break

Cameron Winnett

Jersey Number 15 • Back 7

The defensive line has been broken as Cameron Winnett goes through the gap.

6’

Clean break

Harri Millard

Jersey Number 13 • Back 5

The defensive line has been broken as Harri Millard goes through the gap.

3’

Penalty Goal - Missed Left

Martin Roger

Jersey Number 10 • Back 2

Martin Roger steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the left.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee Marius van der Westhuizen blows their whistle.

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Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

Cardiff Rugby

Zebre

-76

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Lawrence

Ball Carries: 18

Tackles

A. Lawrence

Tackles: 17

Points

D. Hughes

Points: 15

Insights

United Rugby Championship

Points per match

1822

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1010

Match Information

Stadio Sergio Lanfranchi, TBC

United Rugby Championship