PENALTY RACING. A good break from Racing centre Henry Chavancy brings play into the Castres half, penalty is then awarded at the breakdown. Machenaud adds the points. 11-0 Racing lead.
Racing making all the play at the moment, in control of the game.
PENALTY RACING. The positive start from Racing keeps getting better with a Machenaud making no mistake from the tee this time. 8-0 they now lead.
Racing are once again on the attack, driving Castres back into their own territory.
TRY RACING. Fantastic start to the game for the home side, winger Juan Imhoff crossing after only a minute of action. Scrum-half Maxime Machenaud can't add the extras, 5-0 the score.
Fabrice Estebanez kicks us off!
Both sides are out on the field and we're almost ready to go.
Good evening everyone and welcome to our coverage of this Top 14 clash between Racing Metro and Castres Olympique. The hosts, Racing, currently sit 9th in a congested table. A win today could see them climb a number of spots depending on other results. Castres on the other hands are enjoying a good season and currently sit in 4th with a game in hand on some of their nearest competitors. A win in this clash could see them shot up into 2nd. Back in September when these sides met, Castres won a tight one on a 19-15 scoreline.