Scrum to Perpignan and it goes against the head on the home sides 22m line.

Trinh-Duc gets the game restarted.

Half time 20-6 Perpignan. The home side started the match in flying form scoring three early tries as they took full advantage of the lack of structure in the Montpellier defensive line. The visitors showed some promise in the closing stages of the first half despite having sent out a less than full strength lineup. Second half to follow.

Referee spots an infringement and blows the whistle for half time.

Montpellier look without structure as they attack from the lineout.

Hook clears to touch from the homes sides 22.

A forward pass from miss-communication wastes play for Montpellier. Now would have been a perfect time to get back onto the score board with half time nearing.

Montpellier show their ability to attack at last bringing play to the Perpignan 22.

Hook fails to convert then penalty from 51m out and near the touchline.

The Catalan scrum show their power and gain a penalty advantage from scrum time.