Sharks win over Clermont, by the numbers

Siya Masuku shines again for the Sharks as they sneak a one pioint win over three time Challenge Cup champions, Clermont at the Twickenham Stoep

The Sharks were behind on both possession and territory in South West London with Clermont having a 51% and 57% dominance respectively.

Clermont dominarted the attacking stats beating 40 players on the night to the Sharks' 25.

The Sharks made just 73% of their tackles on the night but managed to hold on thanks to Masuku's 100% record off the tee with 8/8

Both sides conceded a yellow card in the second half with the Sharks conceding just 6 penalties while Clermont conceded 12

Marcos Kremer lead the way with 18 tackles. Beria, Yato and Newsome lead the stats on carries. Alex Newsome beat six defenders on the day equal with Joris Jurand.