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0 mins: Brian O'Meara kicks off, and Perpignan scrum-half Ludovic Loustaeu knocks on.
1 mins: Leinster's first scrum, they attack in numbers on the right hand side. Perpignan penalised as they defend frantically. O'Meara misses the kick from the far right hand side.
2 mins: Christian Warner finds a gap and bursts into the Perpignan 22. Perpignan called for offside
3 mins: O'Meara misses an easy penalty goal from 25m.
5 mins: Leinster infringe at a ruck, and Edmonds makes no mistake with the penalty kick to touch. Leinster steal the ball at the lineout, and the sides exchange kicks.
8 mins: Scrappy play, neither side able to put any flowing rugby together. Sides exchange kicks.
11 mins: Leinster called for crossing. Manny Edmonds misses a 40m penalty goal attempt.
12 mins: Perpignan's first real attack, Pascal Bomati breaks the gain line, they have men over on the far left, Bomati finds Christophe Malas, who in turn find Frederik Cermano, but the referee pulls the game back for an earlier offside.
13 mins: Perignan lose the lineout, and Leinster clear their lines.
15 mins: Perpignan infringe at the scrum, O'Meara kicks well to touch. From the resulting lineout Leinster move the ball through the backs, O'Driscoll breaks the gain line, but a loose pass hands the ball back to Perpignan.
17 mins: Perpignan defending well, but Michel Konieckwicz called offside.
19 mins: O'Meara scores the first points of the day with a 40m penalty goal from straight in front of the goal. LEINSTER LIONS 3 PERPIGNAN 0
20 mins; Lionel Mallier replaces Bernard Goutta as a blood replacement.
22mins: O'Meara attempts a 51m penalty goal, but the breeze pushes the ball wide.
23 mins: O'Driscoll makes an exciting break into Perpignan territory, but there wasn't enough support, and the ball goes to ground. Leinster scrum
26 mins: Yellow card for Mallier for persistent offside infringements.
28 mins: Cermano intercepts a Leinster pass on his own 22, he chips forward and toes it ahead, and it's a foot race between Cermano and Hickie. Video Ref. Derek Bevan rules 'No Try' as Hickie grounds the ball in the dead-ball area.
29 mins: Edmonds chips over the Leinster defence, but O'Driscoll clears to touch. But injures himself in the process.
30mins: Lousteau penalised for joining the lineout, but O'Meara's kick fails to find touch.
31 mins: Leinster looking disjointed. Perpignan scrum on the Leinster 10m line after Dempsey knocks on.
34 mins: Scrappy play, and Perpignan knock on.
35 mins: Hickie clears with a mighty 60m kick after Edmonds' kick into Leinster territory bounces awkwardly.
36 mins: Perpignan captain Bernard Goutta returns to the field as his replacement Mallier's spell in the sin-bin ends.
38 mins: Perpignan playing more confidently, finishing the half well, but Leinster win the ball and Hickie clears.
40 mins: 1st half possession: Leinster 61% - Perpignan 39%.
40+2 mins: More loose play, both sides making errors.
40+3 mins: Perpignan pack are penalised for pushing up the scrum, but O'Meara misses again.
HALF TIME: LEINSTER LIONS 3 PERPIGNAN 0
40 mins: Manny Edmonds starts the second half
42 mins: Cermano levels the scores with a fantastic 35m drop goal. LEINSTER LIONS 3 PERPIGNAN 3
43 mins: Byrne penalised at a ruck, from the resulting lineout, they form the rolling maul, and drive to within 10m of the Leinster line. Referee awards a scrum to Perpignan after the ball becomes unplayable in a ruck.
44mins: Leinster disrupt the scrum, but Perpignan still mount an attack, O'Driscoll saves the day by stealing the ball in the tackle.
46 mins: Perpignan defending well, as Leinster backs look for spaces.
47 mins: Perpignan penalised for holding on. O'Meara kicks to touch. Shane Byrne takes the throw, O'Kelly wins the ball, they drive within 2m of the line, they attack the line several times, but are pushed back, eventually Perpignan are penalised for an infringement at a ruck.
48 mins: Konieckwicz sin binned for careless use of the boot.
49 mins: O'Merara scores his second penalty goal of the day. LEINSTER LIONS 6 PERPIGNAN 3
51 mins: Leinster attacking deep into Perpignan territory, but the rhythm isn't quite right for Leinster, and LeCorvec steals.
54 mins: Manny Edmonds scores a brilliant 48m dropped goal to level the scores. LEINSTER LIONS 6 PERPIGNAN 6
56 mins: Roars of relief around Lansdwone Road. From a Leinster scrum inside their own half, Quinlan finds Hickie, who turns on the speed to break the gain line with an angled run, he finds Gordan D'Arcy who scores the game's first try. O'Meara misses the conversion. LEINSTER LIONS 11 PERPIGNAN 6
61mins: Leinster scrum working effectively.
62 mins: Edmonds causes panic in the Leinster defence with a cheeky chip. Perpignan earn a scrum when the ball becomes unplayable at a ruck.
63 mins: Perpignan camped on the Leinster line, Giodani chips beautifully Bomati who catches by the corner flag and scores. Edmonds' conversion hits the post LEINSTER LIONS 11 PERPIGNAN 11
65 mins: O'Driscoll leaves the field with an injury, Christian Warner moves to centre.
69mins: Leinster waste a good chance as they are penalised for crossing.
73 mins: Emmett Bryne illegally stopped the rolling maul. And Edmonds gives the French side the lead. LEINSTER LIONS 11 PERPIGNAN 14
74 mins: Leinster's restart goes straight to touch. Edmonds is beginning to pull the strings with some good tactical kicking from hand.
77 mins; Edmonds pins back Leinster with a deep kick, D'Arcy fields but his kick goes out just five metres away from the Leinster line. Perpignan with the lineout and drive toward the try line.
78 mins: Patient play from the Perpigan pack results in Mark Del Maso scoring a crucial try. Edmonds scores the conversion LEINSTER LIONS 11 PERPIGNAN 21.
79 mins: Nathan Spooner restarts.
80mins: Edmonds is the Heineken man-of-the-match.
80 +1 mins: Leinster have a penalty, Spooner scores LEINSTER LIONS 14 PERPIGNAN 21.
80+3 mins: Aiden McCullen leads the charge, but D'Arcy knocks on he looks for the pass before he has control of the ball
80+5 mins: Leinster knock on, and the game is over.
FINAL SCORE: LEINSTER LIONS 14 PERPIGNAN 21
