Chiefs

56 - 7

Full Time

Force

Chiefs vs Force

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

80'

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

76'

Try

Chiefs are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Josh Ioane picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

75'

Tyrone Thompson played a key part in that try.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Tyrone Thompson bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

75'

This is dangerous for the defence as Etene Nanai-Seturo bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

75'

Josh Ioane curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

72'

Try

A series of passes by Chiefs results in a try for Daniel Rona

70'

A gap opened in the defence and Daniel Rona took full advantage.

70'

That's a great try assist by Anton Lienert-Brown.

70'

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

70'

Josh Ioane curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.

69'

Try

Tyrone Thompson scores the try from close range.

68'

That's a great try assist by Simon Parker.

68'

Western Force make a substitution with Max Burey coming on.

68'

Western Force make a substitution with Ben Donaldson coming off.

68'

Western Force make a substitution with Michael Wells coming on.

68'

Western Force make a substitution with Will Harris coming off.

68'

Yellow Card

Hamish Stewart (Western Force) is shown a yellow card

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Kaylum Boshier took full advantage.

67'

A gap opened in the defence and Kurtley Beale took full advantage.

66'

A gap opened in the defence and Etene Nanai-Seturo took full advantage.

66'

Chiefs make a substitution with Kauvaka Kaivelata coming on.

65'

Chiefs make a substitution with George Dyer coming off.

65'

Chiefs make a substitution with Tyrone Thompson coming on.

65'

Chiefs make a substitution with Bradley Slater coming off.

65'

Chiefs sub Xavier Roe comes onto the field.

60'

Cortez Ratima departs for Chiefs.

60'

Western Force sub Henry O'Donnell comes onto the field.

60'

Chase Tiatia departs for Western Force.

60'

Western Force sub Tiaan Tauakipulu comes onto the field.

60'

Santiago Medrano departs for Western Force.

60'

Western Force sub Feleti Kaitu'u comes onto the field.

60'

Tom Horton departs for Western Force.

60'

Luke Jacobson comes on for Chiefs.

57'

Wallace Sititi leaves the field.

57'

Ollie Norris comes on for Chiefs.

57'

Aidan Ross leaves the field.

57'

Josh Ioane comes on for Chiefs.

57'

Damian McKenzie leaves the field.

57'

Emoni Narawa has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

56'

Try

A penetrating move by Chiefs results in a try for Daniel Rona.

55'

What a run here by Daniel Rona as they get over the gainline!

55'

That's a great try assist by Damian McKenzie.

55'

Izack Rodda comes on.

53'

Tom Franklin comes off.

53'

Marley Pearce comes on.

53'

Josh Bartlett comes off.

53'

Henry Robertson comes on.

50'

Issak Fines-Leleiwasa comes off.

50'

Ben Donaldson makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie adds the two points for Chiefs.

47'

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Bradley Slater dots the ball down from close range.

46'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

41'

Fabulous play by Western Force has led to Reed Prinsep being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The referee has had enough, awarding the penalty try to Western Force.

35'

Yellow Card

Kaylum Boshier (Chiefs) is shown a yellow card

35'

Fabulous play by Western Force has led to Sam Spink being able to wriggle through a gap.

33'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

30'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Tupou Vaa'i scores from close range.

29'

Spellbinding play by Cortez Ratima is finished off with a try.

29'

Manaaki Selby-Rickit comes on.

27'

Naitoa Ah Kuoi comes off.

27'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Simon Parker getting some game time.

22'

Chiefs decide to make a substitution, with Samipeni Finau being replaced.

22'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

21'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Chiefs is finished off by Damian McKenzie

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Damian McKenzie bursts through to advance the Chiefs attack.

19'

Cortez Ratima sets up the try.

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Kaylum Boshier took full advantage.

16'

A gap opened in the defence and Quinn Tupaea took full advantage.

16'

Conversion

Damian McKenzie converts the try.

13'

Try

A series of passes by Chiefs results in a try for Daniel Rona

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Daniel Rona took full advantage.

12'

Spellbinding play by Cortez Ratima is finished off with a try.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Damian McKenzie took full advantage.

11'

Damian McKenzie has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

Try

Great hands by Chiefs leads to a try for Emoni Narawa

The defensive line has been broken as Emoni Narawa goes through the gap.

That's a great try assist by Daniel Rona.

Penalty Goal

Damian McKenzie has kicked a penalty goal.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Chiefs v Force 
  
 Round 11 
  
 Sat 4th May 2024, 12:05am PDT 
  
 FMG Stadium Waikato

Points Flow Chart

Chiefs win +49

Time in lead

Mins in lead

100%

% Of Game In Lead

43%

Possession Last 10 min

57%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Ioane

56 - 7

75'

Rona

51 - 7

70'

Thompson

46 - 7

68'

Stewart

67'

41 - 7

Rona

41 - 7

55'

McKenzie

36 - 7

47'

Slater

34 - 7

46'

Half Time

Penalty Try

35'

29 - 7

Boshier

29 - 0

35'

McKenzie

29 - 0

30'

Vaa'i

27 - 0

29'

McKenzie

22 - 0

21'

McKenzie

20 - 0

19'

McKenzie

15 - 0

13'

Rona

13 - 0

12'

Narawa

8 - 0

McKenzie

3 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

1.4

Entries

Attack Profile

Chiefs

Force

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Defence Profile

Chiefs

Force

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

70%

60%

3-6 secs

22%

37%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

49'

59'

61'

67'

77'

Chiefs

Force

Chiefs vs Force Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Chiefs face off against Force in Super Rugby Pacific Round 11 on Sat 4th May 2024 at FMG Stadium Waikato. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 08:05. In South Africa it’s at 09:05 SAST, 19:05 NZST in New Zealand, 17:05 AEST in Australia and 00:05 EST in the US.

Chiefs won the last encounter but Chiefs are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by 6 places in the league table with Force in 4th and Chiefs in 10th as such Force are favourites on paper.

Chiefs vs Force Squads

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