Toyota Verblitz

25 - 29

Full Time

BlackRams Tokyo

BlackRams Tokyo vs Toyota Verblitz

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.

80'

Masashi Onishi comes on.

79'

Hinata Takei comes off.

79'

This is dangerous for the defence as Viliame Tuidraki bursts through to advance the Toyota Verblitz attack.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Yuki Ikeda bursts through to advance the BlackRams Tokyo attack.

76'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Jone Turaganivalu Nabetelevu getting some game time.

73'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Taichi Takahashi being replaced.

73'

Matt McGahan curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

73'

Try

A bit of individual brilliance by Netani Vakayalia leads to a try for BlackRams Tokyo

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Netani Vakayalia took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Matt McGahan.

71'

BlackRams Tokyo decide to make a substitution, with Brodi McCurran getting some game time.

70'

BlackRams Tokyo decide to make a substitution, with Shuhei Matsuhashi being replaced.

70'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Kyo Yoshida coming on.

65'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Pieter-Steph du Toit coming off.

65'

Penalty Goal

The BlackRams Tokyo supporters go wild as Matt McGahan successfully kicks the penalty goal.

65'

Toshiya Takahashi comes on for BlackRams Tokyo.

58'

Shota Yamamoto leaves the field.

58'

Lautaimi Fetuani comes on for Toyota Verblitz.

58'

Masato Furukawa leaves the field.

58'

Kazuma Nishi comes on for BlackRams Tokyo.

57'

Yuichiro Taniguchi leaves the field.

57'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Matt McGahan kicks the conversion.

56'

Try

A penetrating move by BlackRams Tokyo results in a try for Shuhei Matsuhashi.

55'

That's a great try assist by Taira Main.

55'

What a run here by Isaac Lucas as they get over the gainline!

55'

Yuki Ikeda comes on.

53'

Kohei Horigome comes off.

53'

Isaac Lucas comes on.

53'

Hadleigh Parkes comes off.

53'

Nathan Hughes comes on.

53'

Mike Stolberg comes off.

53'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Falcon does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

52'

Toyota Verblitz have a drop goal attempt through the boot of Tiaan Falcon, but they pull it to the left.

51'

Kenta Fukuda comes on.

50'

Kaito Shigeno comes off.

50'

Shunsuke Asaoka comes on.

50'

Yusuke Kizu comes off.

50'

Yoshikatsu Hikosaka comes on.

50'

Ryusei Kato comes off.

50'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Falcon makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

48'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Viliame Tuidraki getting some game time.

46'

Toyota Verblitz decide to make a substitution, with Dick Wilson being replaced.

46'

More power was needed in that penalty goal attempt by Tiaan Falcon as it drops short.

46'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Falcon kicks the penalty.

41'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Rob Thompson being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

BlackRams Tokyo sub Hinata Takei comes onto the field.

40'

Masashi Onishi departs for BlackRams Tokyo.

40'

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

41'

Penalty Goal

Matt McGahan kicks the penalty.

41'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Falcon has kicked a penalty goal.

39'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Tiaan Falcon being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Conversion

Tiaan Falcon does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36'

Try

Incisive passing by Toyota Verblitz is finished off by Kaito Shigeno, as they goes over for the try.

35'

Yuki Okada sets up the try.

35'

Fabulous play by Toyota Verblitz has led to Yuki Okada being able to wriggle through a gap.

35'

The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Matt McGahan will have to re-adjust the radar.

33'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this BlackRams Tokyo maul...no miracles today as Hadleigh Parkes powers over.

32'

Masashi Onishi comes on.

29'

Hinata Takei comes off.

29'

This is dangerous for the defence as Kazuki Himeno bursts through to advance the Toyota Verblitz attack.

24'

Penalty Goal

Matt McGahan adds the points for BlackRams Tokyo.

22'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Shogo Miura coming on.

19'

Toyota Verblitz make a substitution with Gaku Shimizu coming off.

19'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Falcon does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Rob Thompson took full advantage.

14'

Tiaan Falcon steps up to take the penalty but pulls it wide and to the right.

14'

Penalty Goal

Matt McGahan makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.

12'

Penalty Goal

Tiaan Falcon has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Toyota Verblitz v BlackRams Tokyo 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Sat 7th January 2023, 09:30pm PST 
  
 City of Toyota Stadium

Points Flow Chart

BlackRams Tokyo win +4

Time in lead

Mins in lead

63%

% Of Game In Lead

16%

68%

Possession Last 10 min

32%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Vakayalia

71'

25 - 29

McGahan

65'

25 - 24

McGahan

56'

25 - 21

Matsuhashi

55'

25 - 19

Falcon

25 - 14

52'

Falcon

22 - 14

48'

Falcon

19 - 14

41'

Half Time

McGahan

41'

16 - 14

Falcon

16 - 11

39'

Falcon

13 - 11

36'

Shigeno

11 - 11

35'

Parkes

32'

6 - 11

McGahan

22'

6 - 6

Falcon

6 - 3

16'

McGahan

12'

3 - 3

Falcon

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.1

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.3

Entries

Attack Profile

Toyota Verblitz

BlackRams Tokyo

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Defence Profile

Toyota Verblitz

BlackRams Tokyo

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

58%

39%

3-6 secs

20%

33%

6+ secs

17%

Rucks Won

Toyota Verblitz vs BlackRams Tokyo Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Toyota Verblitz face off against BlackRams Tokyo in Japan Rugby League One Round 3 on Sat 7th January 2023 at City of Toyota Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 05:30. In South Africa it’s at 07:30 SAST, 18:30 NZST in New Zealand, 16:30 AEST in Australia and 21:30 EST in the US.

BlackRams Tokyo won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with BlackRams Tokyo in 3rd and Toyota Verblitz in 4th underlining just how tight this match could be.

Toyota Verblitz vs BlackRams Tokyo Squads

The official squads for Toyota Verblitz vs BlackRams Tokyo will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.