It's the boot of Lopez that gets Clermont out of trouble
Yato takes the restart
26 seconds on the clock & winger Alivereti Raka has scored the opening try. Very poor off the kick off by Munster, they fail to gather and they are immediately nailed for their mistakes.
Clermont looking to gain the advantage early on
Knocked on off the kick off
Clermont kick off through Camille Lopez.
Both sides line up for a minute's silence to honour the memory of Jean Pierre-Lux who passed away earlier this week.
A very good evening from the Marcel Michelin Stadium where Clermont host the formidable Munster in another round of Champions Cup Rugby.
ASM Clermont Auvergne will be hoping that home advantage will give them the edge against Munster in Round 2 of the Heineken Champions Cup, as they go in search of a 32nd win in 33 pool stage games at the Stade Marcel-Michelin.
The two sides have met seven times in the Heineken Champions Cup, with Clermont victorious on the last three occasions. ASM Clermont Auvergne and Munster have met on seven occasions in the Heineken Champions Cup; Clermont have won five of those matches (L2), including the last three in a row.