LEICS
No.Name
15Mathew Tait, FB
14Adam Thompstone, W
13Peter Betham, C
12Jack Roberts, C
11Tom Brady, W
10Freddie Burns, FH
9Ben Youngs, SH
1Greg Bateman, P
2Tom Youngs, H
3Dan Cole, P
4Ed Slater, L
5Michael Fitzgerald, L
6Mike Williams, FL
7Lachlan McCaffrey, FL
8Luke Hamilton, N8
Replacements
16Harry Thacker, R
17Ellis Genge, R
18Pat Cilliers, R
19Dom Barrow, R
20Will Evans, R
21Sam Harrison, R
22George Worth, R
23Matt Smith, R

*Players currently on the pitch are shown in bold

Game Info

Venue: Mattioli Woods Welford Road Stadium
5:30 PM, January 21, 2017
All CommentaryKey Events

Match Commentary

81'
81'Substitute on - Greg Bateman , Leicester Tigers
81'Player substituted - Tom Brady , Leicester Tigers
81'+10-43 End of second half
80'Glasgow have gone through to the quarter-finals of the European cup for the very first time in their history.
80'It's all over. Glasgow unable to register 50 but they have absolute destroyed Leicester Tigers at Welford Road.
79'Ellis Genge is sent to the bin to rub salt into the wound. Glasgow hunting for one final try with an attacking lineout 5 metres out.
79'Yellow card - Ellis Genge , Leicester Tigers
76'Glasgow penalty at the scrum another strange one but the reaction from their players says everything.
75'Substitute on - Will Evans , Leicester Tigers
75'Player substituted - Lachlan McCaffrey , Leicester Tigers
73'Leicester work it over the line but are held up. Glasgow desperate to shut Leicester out, Tigers desperate for redemption.
73'Another penalty to Leicester after Glasgow infringe at the resulting maul. Burns kicks it to the corner again. Old school Leicester this.
72'Deliberate knock on gives Leicester a penalty which Burns thumps into the Glasgow 22. Attacking lineout for Tigers.
70'Strong defense from Leicester forces Glasgow back inside their own 22.
70'Substitute on - Peter Murchie , Glasgow Warriors
70'Player substituted - Stuart Hogg , Glasgow Warriors
70'Substitute on - Brian Alainu'uese , Glasgow Warriors
70'Player substituted - Tim Swinson , Glasgow Warriors
68'TMO and referee trying to work out whether a try has been scored. It's been ruled out.
68'Glasgow lineout on the Leicester 5 metre and a front peel appears to have put them in for another score.
68'Powerful carry by Ellis Genge but he spills it forward and Glasgow with possession just outside Leicester's 22. Hogg again finds Tommy Seymour in space on the right touchline.
67'Substitute on - Pat Cilliers , Leicester Tigers
67'Player substituted - Dan Cole , Leicester Tigers
66'An odd scrum penalty goes against Leicester. That's one area they have been unlucky in. But when you're on top in every area of play, you get those decisions.
65'Another Tigers attack peters out after some solid defensive work up front by Glasgow.
65'Player substituted - Peter Betham , Leicester Tigers
65'Substitute on - Matt Smith , Leicester Tigers
65'Substitute on - D'Arcy Rae , Glasgow Warriors
65'Player substituted - Zander Fagerson , Glasgow Warriors
65'Player substituted - Gordon Reid , Glasgow Warriors
65'Substitute on - Alex Allan , Glasgow Warriors
65'Player substituted - Alex Dunbar , Glasgow Warriors
65'Substitute on - Nick Grigg , Glasgow Warriors
64'Referee and TMO looking for a dangerous tackle after a late hit against Freddie Burns.
63'Substitute on - Harry Thacker , Leicester Tigers
63'Player substituted - Tom Youngs , Leicester Tigers
63'Player substituted - Mike Williams , Leicester Tigers
63'Substitute on - Dom Barrow , Leicester Tigers
62'Leicester fans have decided they've seen enough and are heading for the exits.
61'After stretching play across the pitch and then back again, Glasgow go over once again. This time it's Tim Swinson with the score.
61'0-43 Try - Tim Swinson , Glasgow Warriors
59'Attacking scrum for Glasgow 5 metres out. Leicester taking an eternity to get their players into their own lineout.
58'Stuart Hogg darts for the line but he's dragged into touch just short.
58'Player substituted - Fraser Brown , Glasgow Warriors
58'Substitute on - Pat MacArthur , Glasgow Warriors
55'Substitute on - Henry Pyrgos , Glasgow Warriors
55'Player substituted - Ali Price , Glasgow Warriors
55'Player substituted - Josh Strauss , Glasgow Warriors
55'Substitute on - Chris Fusaro , Glasgow Warriors
51'Finn Russell slices through a bus sized hole in the Leicester defense and flings a pass out wide but it doesn't amount to anything. Glasgow win yet another penalty though andset up another attack.
50'Tom Youngs over throws at the lineout and another opportunity for the Tigers amounts to nothing.
50'Substitute on - Ellis Genge , Leicester Tigers
50'Player substituted - Greg Bateman , Leicester Tigers
50'Substitute on - Sam Harrison , Leicester Tigers
50'Player substituted - Ben Youngs , Leicester Tigers
49'There's an air of disbelief around Welford Road.
49'0-38 Conversion - Finn Russell , Glasgow Warriors
48'0-36 Try - Ryan Wilson , Glasgow Warriors
47'Glasgow hammering away at the Leicester try line and finally the pressure turns into another try. No let up from Gregor Townsend's Warriors.
46'Glasgow trying their full arsenal of tricks, this time it's a clever lineout move which see's Ryan Wilson burst down through.
44'Leicester finally increasing their tempo in attack and look dangerous but a knock on brings it to an end. That's been Leicester in a nutshell.
41'Finn Russell's penalty attempt drops short of the stick.
41'Back underway in the second half and Glasgow already on the attack.
41'
41'
41'
41'0-31 End of first half
41'Drop goal-missed
40'Russell drops into the pocket but the drop goal sails wide and that's half time. A demolition job .
40'0-31 Start of second half
39'Finn Russel is running the show as he casual puts in a cross field kick. Everything they try works perfectly for Glasgow.
37'70% possession and it's 31-0. Glasgow dominate. Leicester woeful.
37'0-31 Conversion - Finn Russell , Glasgow Warriors
36'Bonus point time as captain Jonny Gray crashes over. Glasgow breaking tackles and scoring at will.
36'0-29 Try - Jonny Gray , Glasgow Warriors
34'
33'Glasgow's defense holds strong though and Bennett forces the turnover. They take a quick tap penalty and launch another attack
32'Leicester enjoying their longest period of possession and they begin to stretch the Glasgow defense.
31'0-24 Conversion - Finn Russell , Glasgow Warriors
30'TRY Number 3! Glasgow get their offloading game going with the ball going through several pairs of hands before finding Mark Bennett in space wide on the left. The dream start for Glasgow.
30'0-22 Try - Mark Bennett , Glasgow Warriors
27'Burns with an immediate shot at redemption but once again he misses. Leicester have had a miserable start to this game.
25'Freddie Burns pushes the resulting penalty wide.
24'Freddie Burns attempts to hoist a big up and under by Finn Russell Charges him down. Leicester finally win a penalty of their own and a with it a shot at goal.
23'0-17 Conversion - Finn Russell , Glasgow Warriors
22'Things go from bad to worse for Leicester as they concede a penalty try from a driving maul. Glasgow piling the pressure on now.
22'0-15 Penalty try
21'Yellow card - Mathew Tait , Leicester Tigers
20'Touch judge intervention for Matt Tait stepping across Jones path. Referee decides that it's a penalty and a yellow card.
20'Lee Jones puts chips over the cover defense and Stuart Hogg races after it but is beaten to the ball over the line.
19'Finn Russell pushes a penalty shot at goal wide to keep their lead at 10-0.
15'15 minutes gone and it's been all Glasgow. The Scottish outfit have controlled possession and territory.
13'0-10 Penalty goal - Finn Russell , Glasgow Warriors
12'Harsh penalty against Leicester gives Glasgow the chance to extend their lead.
10'Leicester trying to play out from from their own half and knock the ball on. Gifting Glasgow possession and territory at the minute.
9'Leicester find themselves with a lineout on their own 5 metre line having been on the attack just minutes earlier.
8'Leicester with possession on the Glasgow 22, but the ball is turned over and Finn Russell puts in an outstanding clearance kick.
6'0-7 Conversion - Finn Russell , Glasgow Warriors
6'0-5 Try - Tommy Seymour , Glasgow Warriors
5'Tommy Seymour hits a line an stretches over for what looks to be the opening try. Referee goes to the TMO to confirm.
2'Glasgow playing with tempo early as they look to stop Leicester from settling.
1'It's given, brilliant start to the match by Glasgow. Seymour has been in superb form this season.
1'Glasgow piling on the pressure as they build through the phases. Leicester defense holds strong and disciplined
1'Teams coming out at Welford Road. Glasgow need a win or draw to secure their place in the Champions Cup quarter-Finals for the very first time.
1'0-0 Start of first half

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