Match Events

JAP

SOU

0	Tries	3
0	Conversion Goals	1
1	Penalty Goals	3
100%	Kick Percent Success	57%

Kick/Pass/Run

JAP

SOU

274

295

20	Kicks From Hand	30
204	Passes	104
129	Runs	90

Attacking

JAP

SOU

54%

46%

50%

JAP

SOU

68% / 39%	Possession 1H/2H	32% / 61%
68% / 31%	Territory 1H/2H	32% / 69%
7	Clean Breaks	10
20	Defenders Beaten	15
12	Offload	2
87 / 93 (93%)	Rucks Won	68 / 68 (100%)
0 / 1 (0%)	Mauls Won	10 / 10 (100%)
20	Turnovers Conceded	18

Set Pieces

JAP

SOU

8/9 (88%)

6/7 (85%)

8/13 (61%)

10/10 (100%)

Defending

JAP

SOU

103/11887%

148/16888%

Discipline

JAP

SOU

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JAP

SOU

0		Red Cards		0
0		Yellow Cards		1
0		Total Free Kicks Conceded		1

Head To Head Record

Last Five Games					Date	Competition
No Data Available

Japan Form

Last Five Games				Date	Competition
W	GEOGEO	23-25	JAPJAP	22nd Nov, 2025	International Test Match
L	WALWAL	24-23	JAPJAP	15th Nov, 2025	International Test Match
L	IREIRE	41-10	JAPJAP	8th Nov, 2025	International Test Match
L	SOUSOU	61-7	JAPJAP	1st Nov, 2025	International Test Match
L	JAPJAP	15-19	AUSAUS	25th Oct, 2025	International Test Match

South Africa Form

Last Five Games				Date	Competition
W	WALWAL	0-73	SOUSOU	29th Nov, 2025	International Test Match
W	IREIRE	13-24	SOUSOU	22nd Nov, 2025	International Test Match
W	ITAITA	14-32	SOUSOU	15th Nov, 2025	International Test Match
W	FRAFRA	17-32	SOUSOU	8th Nov, 2025	International Test Match
W	SOUSOU	61-7	JAPJAP	1st Nov, 2025	International Test Match

Standings

Pool A
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	FRA	4	+178	18
2	NZL	4	+206	15
3	ITA	4	-67	10
4	URU	4	-99	5
5	NAM	4	-218	0
Pool B
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	IRE	4	+144	19
2	SOU	4	+117	15
3	SCO	4	+75	10
4	TON	4	-81	5
5	ROM	4	-255	0
Pool C
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	WAL	4	+84	19
2	FIJ	4	+5	11
3	AUS	4	-1	11
4	POR	4	-39	6
5	GEO	4	-49	3
Pool D
R	Team	GP	PD	P
1	ENG	4	+111	18
2	ARG	4	+58	14
3	JAP	4	+2	9
4	SAM	4	+17	7
5	CHI	4	-188	0

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