Summary

  • RESULT: Northampton 28-12 Cardiff - Saints were only English club to win their opening pool fixture

  • RESULT: Toulouse 43-40 Exeter - Henry Slade missed late penalty that would have earned draw for Chiefs

  • Toulouse prop Rodrigue Neti sent off in first half

  • RESULT: Pau 41-17 Leicester - late burst helped French club to bonus-point win over Tigers

Live Reporting

Alastair Telfer

  1. Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Sam Harris finds a good touch. Toulouse have a minute to wait before Teddy Thomas returns.

  2. Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Replacement centre Tommaso Menoncello has to be replaced. Scrum-half Paul Graou comes on. This will be interesting.

    Antoine Dupont will move out.

  3. Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Toulouse scramble well to win a penalty. They will slow things down. Exeter need points in this period.

  4. Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Exeter hold up Matias Remue to win a scrum. Four minutes remain on Teddy Thomas' yellow card.

  5. Kick-off

    Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Exeter Chiefs players celebrateAFP via Getty Images

    Will Exeter see this one out?

  6. HT: Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    The first few minutes of the second half will be vital for Exeter. Toulouse at the moment are down to 13 players.

  7. HT: Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Exeter Chiefs beat Toulouse 28-18 to reach the Champions Cup final in 2020.

  8. HT: Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Topsy Ojo
    Former England back on Premier Sports

    Exeter have a chance of history.

  9. HT: Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Can Exeter win in Toulouse?

    Hit the thumbs.

  10. Half-time - Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Well....

  11. try

    Converted try - Toulouse 24-26 Exeter

    Stephen Varney (con Henry Slade)

    HERE WE GO!

    Stephen Varney spots a chance up the wing and dummies Matias Remue before speeding clear.

    Exeter lead in Toulouse.

  12. try

    Try - Toulouse 24-19 Exeter

    Jack Yeandle

    Huge Exeter maul. Henry Slade is unable to convert the try.

  13. Sin-bin - Teddy Thomas (Toulouse)

    Toulouse 24-14 Exeter

    Teddy Thomas is given a yellow card for a deliberate knock-on.

  14. try

    Try - Toulouse 24-14 Exeter

    Teddy Thomas

    Teddy Thomas walks it in after Antoine Dupont's quick hands.

  15. Toulouse 19-14 Exeter

    Exeter playing with an extra player does not seem too obvious if you didn't know. Toulouse continue to attack from deep.

    Zack Wimbush is forced over his own tryline.

  16. try

    Converted try - Toulouse 19-14 Exeter

    Joshua Brennan (con Romain Ntamack)

    Joshua Brennan pushes his way over from close range.

  17. Toulouse 12-14 Exeter

    Toulouse v Exeter match actionAFP via Getty Images

    The red card does not seem to be affecting Toulouse. Exeter are under pressure.

  18. No try - Toulouse

    Toulouse 12-14 Exeter

    Teddy Thomas is unable to ground a kick through.

    Exeter full-back Sam Harris returns after his yellow card.

  19. try

    Converted try - Toulouse 12-14 Exeter

    Zack Wimbush (con Henry Slade)

    Stephen Varney throws a long pass over to Zack Wimbush, who dots down.

    Henry Slade knocks over the extras from the touchline.

  20. Red card - Neti (Toulouse)

    Toulouse 12-7 Exeter

    Rodrigue Neti tucks his arm and makes direct contact to Ross Vintcent's head. A straight red card.