Munster vs Racing 92 · Champions Cup
Champions Cup · 2026-27Full time
33–25
Timeline
- 2'0–3PenaltyAntoine GibertRacing 922'0–3PenaltyAntoine Gibert
- 6'5–3TryBrian GleesonMunsterTryBrian Gleeson6'5–3
- 7'7–3ConversionCharlie O'SheaMunsterConversionCharlie O'Shea7'7–3
- 12'12–3TryShay McCarthyMunsterTryShay McCarthy12'12–3
- 13'14–3ConversionCharlie O'SheaMunsterConversionCharlie O'Shea13'14–3
- 25'14–6PenaltyAntoine GibertRacing 9225'14–6PenaltyAntoine Gibert
- Second half
- 42'19–6TryTadhg BeirneMunsterTryTadhg Beirne42'19–6
- 43'21–6ConversionCharlie O'SheaMunsterConversionCharlie O'Shea43'21–6
- 44'SubstitutionSam James on for Vinaya HabosiRacing 9244'SubstitutionSam James on for Vinaya Habosi
- 44'SubstitutionDemba Bamba on for Gia KharaishviliRacing 9244'SubstitutionDemba Bamba on for Gia Kharaishvili
- 44'SubstitutionMaxime Machenaud on for Antoine LatrasseRacing 9244'SubstitutionMaxime Machenaud on for Antoine Latrasse
- 47'21–11TryWilfried HulleuRacing 9247'21–11TryWilfried Hulleu
- 52'SubstitutionLehopoame Leota on for Edouard Jabea NjockeRacing 9252'SubstitutionLehopoame Leota on for Edouard Jabea Njocke
- 52'21–16TryMaxime MachenaudRacing 9252'21–16TryMaxime Machenaud
- 53'21–18ConversionAntoine GibertRacing 9253'21–18ConversionAntoine Gibert
- 53'SubstitutionJack O'Donoghue on for Sean EdogboMunsterSubstitutionJack O'Donoghue on for Sean Edogbo53'
- 53'SubstitutionGavin Coombes on for Brian GleesonMunsterSubstitutionGavin Coombes on for Brian Gleeson53'
- 57'SubstitutionArthur Roche on for Sione TupouRacing 9257'SubstitutionArthur Roche on for Sione Tupou
- 57'SubstitutionJJ Hanrahan on for Charlie O'SheaMunsterSubstitutionJJ Hanrahan on for Charlie O'Shea57'
- 57'SubstitutionKieran Brookes on for Jack AungierMunsterSubstitutionKieran Brookes on for Jack Aungier57'
- 57'SubstitutionJosh Wycherley on for Jeremy LoughmanMunsterSubstitutionJosh Wycherley on for Jeremy Loughman57'
- 59'SubstitutionFineen Wycherley on for Thomas AhernMunsterSubstitutionFineen Wycherley on for Thomas Ahern59'
- 59'SubstitutionNathan Hughes on for Jordan JosephRacing 9259'SubstitutionNathan Hughes on for Jordan Joseph
- 59'26–18TryFineen WycherleyMunsterTryFineen Wycherley59'26–18
- 60'28–18ConversionJJ HanrahanMunsterConversionJJ Hanrahan60'28–18
- 66'28–23TryJoseph ManuRacing 9266'28–23TryJoseph Manu
- 67'28–25ConversionAntoine GibertRacing 9267'28–25ConversionAntoine Gibert
- 69'SubstitutionGia Kharaishvili on for Demba BambaRacing 9269'SubstitutionGia Kharaishvili on for Demba Bamba
- 70'Yellow cardArthur RocheRacing 9270'Yellow cardArthur Roche
- 78'SubstitutionYanis Basse on for Diego EscobarRacing 9278'SubstitutionYanis Basse on for Diego Escobar
- 78'SubstitutionSoumaila Camara on for Thomas LainaultRacing 9278'SubstitutionSoumaila Camara on for Thomas Lainault
- 78'33–25TryCraig CaseyMunsterTryCraig Casey78'33–25
- 79'SubstitutionBen O'Donovan on for Craig CaseyMunsterSubstitutionBen O'Donovan on for Craig Casey79'
- 79'SubstitutionMax Clein on for Marnus van der MerweMunsterSubstitutionMax Clein on for Marnus van der Merwe79'
- Full time
Team stats
MunsterRacing 92
54%Possession46%
53%Territory47%
5Tries3
129Carries126
442Metres carried394
6Clean breaks3
17Defenders beaten13
4Offloads15
197Passes128
143Tackles167
13Missed tackles17
80%Tackle success85%
8Turnovers won6
9Penalties conceded11
7/7Scrums won4/5
10/12Lineouts won16/16
30Kicks from hand33
Match report
Munster beat Racing 92 33-25 at Thomond Park, Limerick in round 1 of the Champions Cup on Saturday, 17 October 2026.
In the current table, Munster are 2nd and Racing 92 5th.
Written automatically from the match data; updated as results come in.
Head to head
1
Munster wins (100%)
0
Draws (0%)
0
Racing 92 wins (0%)
One meeting on file, October 2026
Biggest Munster win
33–25
17 Oct 2026
Last 1 meetings
- 17 Oct 2026 · European Rugby Champions CupMunster33Racing 922517 Oct 2026Munster33–25Racing 92European Rugby Champions Cup
Lineups
Avg. age
26.1
Avg. age
26.1
Munster
- 1Jeremy Loughman(31)
- 2Marnus van der Merwe(29)
- 3Jack Aungier(27)
- 4Thomas Ahern(26)
- 5Tadhg Beirne(34)
- 6Sean Edogbo(22)
- 7John Hodnett(27)
- 8Brian Gleeson(22)
- 9Craig Casey(27)
- 10Charlie O'Shea(20)
- 11Sean O'Brien(28)
- 12Dan Kelly(25)
- 13Alex Nankivell(29)
- 14Shay McCarthy(23)
- 15Ben O'Connor(22)
Replacements
- 16Max Clein(23)
- 17Josh Wycherley(27)
- 18Kieran Brookes(36)
- 19Fineen Wycherley(28)
- 20Gavin Coombes(28)
- 21Ben O'Donovan(21)
- 22JJ Hanrahan(34)
- 23Jack O'Donoghue(32)
Racing 92
- 1Edouard Jabea Njocke(20)
- 2Diego Escobar(26)
- 3Gia Kharaishvili(27)
- 4Thomas Lainault(32)
- 5Jordan Joseph(26)
- 6Lekima Tagitagivalu(30)
- 7Nicolas Martins(27)
- 8Maxime Baudonne(24)
- 9Antoine Latrasse(19)
- 10Antoine Gibert(28)
- 11Sione Tupou
- 12Joseph Manu(30)
- 13Vinaya Habosi(26)
- 14Wilfried Hulleu(24)
- 15Geronimo Prisciantelli(27)
Replacements
- 16Yanis Basse(20)
- 17Lehopoame Leota(20)
- 18Demba Bamba(28)
- 19Nathan Hughes(35)
- 20Soumaila Camara(23)
- 21Maxime Machenaud(37)
- 22Sam James(32)
- 23Arthur Roche(21)