PENALTY UBB: Bernard adds another three points and closes the gap to just 5. Bordeaux are just staying in touch at this moment
PENALTY MONTPELLIER: Escande adds another three points to his tally with a relatively straight-forward kick.
Montpellier pile on the pressure once more as a UBB clearnace is charged down in the in-goal area. 22 drop out and an opportunity for Bordeaux to clear their lines
Ranger the Montpellier winger avoids four tackles and goes 50 meters. Opposite winger Tuitavake is able to keep pace with Ranger and tackles him into touch just 5 meters from the UBB line
Montpellier are letting their discipline slip a little as they give away another penalty in a kickable position
PENALTY UBB: Montpellier are penalised for infringing at the ruck. Bernard steps up for the away side and slots the kick from distance straight between the posts completely against the run of play. The gap is now just 5 points.
Montpellier let a chance slip through their hands as they knock on inside the opposition 22 after some good build up play. Scrum to Bordeaux and a good opportunity to relieve some pressure
PENALTY MONTPELIER: The home side put the squeeze on in the scrum and win a penalty. Escande makes no mistake with the kick from distance and makes up for his earlier miss
The home side are dominating these opening exchanges with Trinh Duc controlling the game well so far
TRY MONTPELLIER: Timoci Nagusa crosses for the first try of the game. Nagusa goes over in the corner after some great hands from the Montpellier back-line. Escande is unable to add the conversion