Another cracking 24 hours in the Heineken Cup leaves Northampton and Leinster as the only two sides definitely through to the quarter-finals, although yesterday and today’s matches certainly tipped the balance in a number of the pools. Rugby World now makes the remaining pool favourites – Pool 3: Munster, Pool 4: Biarritz, Pool 5: Leicester, Pool 6: London Wasps. But click here to see every result, attendance and scorer from the last 24 hours.

POOL 2

Leinster 43 Saracens 20

HT: 22-12 Attendance: 18,500

Leinster: Try – Eoin O’Malley, Sean O’Brien, Dominic Ryan (2) , Isa Nacewa, Fergus McFadden; Conversion – Johnny Sexton (5) ; Penalty – Johnny Sexton; Yellow Card – Devin Toner

Saracens: Try – Nils Mordt, Kelly Brown, James Short; Conversion – Owen Farrell; Penalty – Owen Farrell

Match points: Leinster 5pts, Saracens 0pts

Man of the Match: Sean O’Brien (Leinster)

POOL 4

Bath Rugby 55 Aironi Rugby 16

HT: 36-13 Attendance: 10,000

Bath Rugby: Try – Matt Banahan (4) , Tom Biggs (2) , Luke Watson (2) ; Conversion – Olly Barkley (6) ; Penalty – Olly Barkley; Yellow Card – Shontayne Hape

Aironi Rugby: Try – Josh Sole; Conversion – James Marshall; Penalty – James Marshall (3) ; Yellow Card – Marco Bortolami

Match points: Bath Rugby 5pts, Aironi Rugby 0pts

Man of the Match: Luke Watson (Bath Rugby)

POOL 5

Benetton Treviso 9 Perpignan 44

HT: 9-9 Attendance: 4000

Benetton Treviso: Penalty – Willem de Waal (3)

Perpignan: Try – Nicolas Laharrague, Farid Sid, Grégory Le Corvec, Julien Candelon (2) ; Conversion – Jérôme Porical (4) , Jean-Philippe Grandclaude; Penalty – Jérôme Porical (3)

Match points: Benetton Treviso 0pts, Perpignan 5pts

Man of the Match: David Marty (Perpignan)

POOL 6

Toulouse 17 Newport Gwent Dragons 3

HT: 10-3 Attendance: 17,766

Toulouse: Try – Thierry Dusautoir (2) , Vincent Clerc; Conversion – David Skrela; Yellow Card – Frédéric Michalak

Newport Gwent Dragons: Penalty – Jason Tovey

Match points: Toulouse 4pts, Newport Gwent Dragons 0pts

Man of the Match: Clement Poitrenaud (Toulouse)

POOL 4

Ulster Rugby 9 Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque 6

HT: 0-6 Attendance: 10,566

Ulster Rugby: Penalty – Ian Humphreys (3)

Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque: Penalty – Dimitri Yachvili (2) ; Yellow Card – Erik Lund

Match points: Ulster Rugby 4pts, Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque 1pts

Man of the Match: Ian Humphreys (Ulster Rugby)

POOL 5

Scarlets 18 Leicester Tigers 32

HT: 10-6 Attendance: 12,392

Scarlets: Try – Morgan Stoddart, Sean Lamont; Conversion – Stephen Jones; Penalty – Stephen Jones (2)

Leicester Tigers: Try – Ben Youngs, Alesana Tuilagi, Steve Mafi; Conversion – Toby Flood; Penalty – Toby Flood (5)

Match points: Scarlets 0pts, Leicester Tigers 4pts

Man of the Match: Ben Youngs (Leicester Tigers)

ENDS

Benetton Treviso

HT: 9-9 Attendance: 4

Benetton Treviso: Penalty – Willem de Waal (3)

Perpignan: Try – Nicolas Laharrague, Farid Sid, Grégory Le Corvec, Julien Candelon (2) ; Conversion – Jérôme Porical (4) , Jean-Philippe Grandclaude; Penalty – Jérôme Porical (3)

Match points: Benetton Treviso 0pts, Perpignan 5pts

Man of the Match:

Toulouse 17 Newport Gwent Dragons 3

HT: 10-3 Attendance: 17,766

Toulouse: Try – Thierry Dusautoir (2) , Vincent Clerc; Conversion – David Skrela; Yellow Card – Frédéric Michalak

Newport Gwent Dragons: Penalty – Jason Tovey

Match points: Toulouse 4pts, Newport Gwent Dragons 0pts

Man of the Match:

Ulster Rugby 9 Biarritz Olympique Pays

HT: 0-6 Attendance: 10,500

Ulster Rugby: Penalty – Ian Humphreys (3)

Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque: Penalty – Dimitri Yachvili (2) ; Yellow Card – Erik Lund

Match points: Ulster Rugby 4pts, Biarritz Olympique Pays Basque 1pts

Man of the Match: Ian Humphreys (Ulster Rugby)