The rugby players of Wales, who host Scotland this Saturday February 3 (5:45 p.m.) as part of the first day of the 6 Nations Tournament, are in search of benchmarks. The Scots, for their part, want to quickly turn the page on the last World Cup in France, of which they did not make it through the first round after having had the misfortune of falling into the same group as South Africa and Ireland .
Wales 26 – 27 Scotland
End of the match and victory for the Thistle XV!
They were hot, very hot. Well ahead at half-time, Scotland were completely foiled in the second half. The match moved into another dimension, when the magic of the Principality Stadium came true. The Welsh came back to a small point, but in vain, they did not go ahead. Next week, the Thistle XV will host the French XV at Murrayfield!
80′ Try refused, but end of hopes for Wales!
¨No hat-trick for van der Merwe, no offensive bonus for Scotland.
74′ Penalty for the Welsh
Ball scratched by the defense of the XV du Poireau, Blair Kinghorn, the Stade Toulousain player, had no teammates by his side. penalty in the Welsh camp.
67′ AGAINEEEEEE, WALES TRY!!!! 🏉
The sky is falling on the heads of the Scots, they are extinct. Mann escapes from the maul, and goes alone into the in-goal. Lloyd transforms. This match has definitely entered another dimension!!!!
61′ Wales try!!!!!!!! 🏉
On the foul, where Scotland’s 22 received his yellow, Wainwright explodes the Thistle defense and scores. Wales believes in the comeback! Lloyd transforms, the devils return.
60′ New yellow card for Scotland 🟨
22 is expelled for 10 minutes! Scotland will be 14 against 15.
56′ Scotland under pressure
The land of haggis is no more. The Welsh are more aggressive. Russell has passed away!
53′ It’s crazy! Another try from Wales!!! 🏉
Confidence returns, the Welsh are 12-0 up. They come back, and on a lobbed pass from the red 22, Rio Dyer, receives the ball, and just has to score. Lloyd transforms!
47′ Reaction from Wales and yellow card! 🏉 🟨
On a carried ball, Wales opens their storyteller and scores their first try of the match. Botham flattens in a forest of player. Wales do not transform. The referee penalizes Turner, he has collapsed the maul.
42′ Another Scotland try!!!! 🏉
Magnificent reception, in midfield from Finn Russell, who shifts to van der Merwe. Overflow framing from the 11th, which breaks the Welsh defense, he rushes into the in-goal. Russell transforms. 0 points for the reds of Wales, it’s too hard!
Half time!
The Scots are wandering around, nothing is going well for the Welsh. There is a colossal undertaking for the Wales coach. Young players against a big team, it’s too easy for Finn Russell and his team.
35′ Video refereeing for a possible red card for Scotland
No card, The referee considers that the fault does not deserve a harsher sanction.
30′ Scotland try!!!! 🏉
Finn Russell, at 22 meters, fixes the defense, takes the interval and goes towards the goal. He offers the try to van der Merwe. The 10 marks the transformation and gives 2 more points. Scotland is on display!
23′ Penalty converted
The referee whistles a penalty in favor of Scotland. Finn Russell, in the same place as the conversion, succeeds in his shot, and gives Scotland even more lead! 🏉
21′ Finn Russell, once again!
Scotland’s number 10 finds a superb 50/22, a very good touch in favor of the men in blue.
15′ Scotland’s net advantage.
Physically, tactically and mentally, Scotland’s players are superior. They are more aggressive, and it shows in the score.
11′ Try for Scotland, validated by Ben O’keeffe! 🏉
13 phases of play, Scotland pounded the Welsh defense. After a big sequence of rucks, Schoeman gets into the defense, he extends his arm and flattens it on the line. Finn Russell succeeds in his transformation.
7′ Scottish Messi opens the scoring!
Penalty at 30 meters, a little off-center on the left. Finn Russell doesn’t shake. +3 for Scotland! 🏉
4′ Air rugby
Both teams try to gain the upper hand with kicking games.
Let’s go !
Welsh in red, Scotland in blue.
The hymns!
Welsh and Scots enter the pitch at the Principality Stadium in Cardiff, five minutes before kick-off of the match.
5:15 p.m. Hello everyone !
Welcome to this live stream on which you can follow the match on the first day of the 2024 6 Nations Tournament between Wales and Scotland.