Clermont look for the try but in the end nothing comes from it and they will have the settle for 4 points from the game and they hang for the win, winning 30-10 and La Rochelle suffer another defeat as they look to survive their first year in the Top 14.
Clermont now with the ball now as they push for try number 4.
They make the most out the one man advantage with Australian Alofa Alofa going over with superb individual try with no Clermont try player able to catch him. Gard adds the extras and they reduce the deficit to 20.
Clermont will play the remainder of the game with 14 after Canadian international Cudmore is sent to the bin after an incident off the ball.
So nearly try number 4 for Clermont as Nakaitaci goes over but the referee goes to the TMO and spots a forward pass from Guildford in the build and no try is given.
The game has gone a bit quiet now with Clermont now struggling to add a 4th try and La Rochelle making sure they do not concede anymore in this game.
La Rochelle make a break with Alofa with the ball but his pass to Bobo on the blindside is behind him and Buttin is there to collect and turnover for the homeside.
After defending attack after attack, Clermont and Cudmore knock forward and La Rochelle will get the penalty as they look to clear the ball.
Sazy is sent to the bin after many warnings from the ref and things are going from bad to worse for the away side.
Well that is surely game over with LaCrampe going over after a fine run by Chouly. Lopez adds the extras and now Clermont are one try away from a bonus point.