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The number of spectators present on Saturday evening in the stands of the Geoffroy-Guichard stadium. Fabien Galthié and the players of the XV of France greeted and thanked their supporters after the match who pushed them in the key moments of the match. At times, the oldest in the audience thought they were reliving the popular fervor of the great European evenings of the Greens at the end of the 1970s.
418
The number of meters gained with the ball in hand by the French attackers. This is less than the Scots (493 meters). On the French side, Gabin Villière was the most efficient (84 meters). He is ahead of Thomas Ramos (68 meters), whose breakthrough brought the second try scored by Ollivon, and Grégory Alldritt (46 meters).
100
The percentage of success at the foot of Thomas Ramos against the posts (7/7) with three transformations and three successful penalties for a total of 15 points. This insolent success allowed him to bring his total points to 179 in the jersey of the XV of France.
90
The low number of passes made by the French, while the Scots have more than doubled (214). Playmaker of the XV of France, Antoine Dupont made 36. Note the 53 passes made by the Scottish opener Russell, depositary of the Scottish game.
84
The number of races of the Blues who carried the ball less than their opponents (141). It is a forward, Grégory Alldritt, who has achieved the most (13). He is ahead of Antoine Dupont (9) and Thomas Ramos (8).
83
The percentage of success in tackles made by the XV of France which missed 30 and succeeded 153. This is below its usual standards, closer to 90%. The best French of this match is Charles Ollivon (20 tackles, 0 missed), author of a huge performance. He is ahead of Paul Boudehent (13 tackles, 3 missed), Jonathan Danty and Cameron Woki (10 tackles, 1 missed). Masters of the ball, the Scots tackled much less (82 tackles). The 3rd line Darge ends with 11 tackles made.
80
Gaël Fickou celebrated his 80th selection in the Blue jersey on Saturday at Geoffroy-Guichard. He joins for the occasion a legend of French rugby, Thierry Dusautoir, but he is still far from Fabien Pelous (118 selections). Gaël Fickou had his first selection ten years ago, on March 16, 2013, against… Scotland.
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The low percentage of possession of the Blues who left the ball to the Scots. On the other hand, they spent most of their time in the Scottish camp (55% occupancy)
27
Damian Penaud scored his 27th try against Scotland in the jersey of the XV of France in 43 selections, which places him in 5th place behind Serge Blanco (38), Vincent Clerc (34), Philippe Saint-André (32 ) and Philippe Sella (30).
22
The number of defenders beaten by the XV of France. The prize goes to Damian Penaud (5). He is ahead of Grégory Alldritt (4) and Gabin Villière (3). The Scots, however, were better (30 defenders beaten) with center Jones and winger Van der Merwe leading (7).
14
The number of turnovers conceded by the XV of France. In this little game, Romain Ntamack, Grégory Alldritt and Thomas Ramos are those who have lost the most balls on the way, 2 each.
8
The number of passes after contact made by the XV of France. They were the work of Ramos (2), Dupont, Penaud, Fickou, Woki, Marchand and Baille. The Scots have achieved many more (14), including 8 for Finn Russell alone.
7
The number of penalties conceded by France (3+4 per half), proof of their good discipline. The Scots collected 13, including 11 in the first half.
3
The low number of crossings made by France (Ramos, Penaud, Villière). The Scots have crossed the French defensive curtain 8 times, including 3 times by winger Van der Merwe.
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