Shizuoka BlueRevs

34 - 28

Full Time

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

Shizuoka BlueRevs vs Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

80'

Kenta Iemura has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

80'

Shizuoka BlueRevs decide to make a substitution, with Valynce Te Whare getting some game time.

73'

Shizuoka BlueRevs decide to make a substitution, with Damian Markus being replaced.

73'

A gap opened in the defence and Viliami Tahitu'a took full advantage.

72'

Shizuoka BlueRevs make a substitution with Kodai Okazaki coming on.

69'

Shizuoka BlueRevs make a substitution with Shuntaro Kitamura coming off.

69'

Shizuoka BlueRevs make a substitution with Richmond Tongatama coming on.

69'

Shizuoka BlueRevs make a substitution with Takeshi Hino coming off.

69'

Conversion

The Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo supporters go wild as Takuro Matsunaga successfully kicks the conversion.

68'

Try

A series of passes by Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo results in a try for Rob Thompson

67'

Richie Mo'unga sets up the try.

67'

The defensive line has been broken as Jone Naikabula goes through the gap.

65'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo make a substitution with Shohei Ito coming on.

65'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo make a substitution with Warner Dearns coming off.

65'

Conversion

The Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo supporters go wild as Takuro Matsunaga successfully kicks the conversion.

64'

Try

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Seta Tamanivalu touching down.

64'

Yuhei Sugiyama sets up the try.

64'

Shizuoka BlueRevs sub Eishin Kuwano comes onto the field.

62'

Yuya Odo departs for Shizuoka BlueRevs.

62'

Shizuoka BlueRevs sub Kazuhiro Kawata comes onto the field.

62'

Kenta Yamashita departs for Shizuoka BlueRevs.

62'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo sub Yoshitaka Tokunaga comes onto the field.

60'

Takeshi Sasaki departs for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo.

60'

Kenta Iemura curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

60'

Try

Shizuoka BlueRevs are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Charles Piutau touching down.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Charles Piutau goes through the gap.

59'

The defensive line has been broken as Malo Tuitama goes through the gap.

58'

Teruo Makabe comes on for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo.

58'

Yuta Kokaji leaves the field.

58'

Masataka Mikami comes on for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo.

58'

Sena Kimura leaves the field.

58'

Daigo Hashimoto comes on for Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo.

58'

Mamoru Harada leaves the field.

58'

Damian Markus comes on for Shizuoka BlueRevs.

57'

Valynce Te Whare leaves the field.

57'

Kenta Iemura has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

55'

Try

Nothing was going to stop Valynce Te Whare from scoring as they record the try for Shizuoka BlueRevs.

54'

What a run here by Valynce Te Whare as they get over the gainline!

54'

That's a great try assist by Takeshi Hino.

54'

Soma Okazaki comes on.

52'

Futo Yamaguchi comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Kenta Iemura kicks the conversion.

50'

Try

The Shizuoka BlueRevs maul march their way over the white wash for Takeshi Hino to touch down.

49'

Shizuoka BlueRevs decide to make a substitution, with Sione Vuna getting some game time.

49'

Shizuoka BlueRevs decide to make a substitution, with Malgene Ilaua being replaced.

49'

Shizuoka BlueRevs decide to make a substitution, with Sean Vete getting some game time.

49'

Shizuoka BlueRevs decide to make a substitution, with Bunkei Kaku being replaced.

49'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo decide to make a substitution, with Rob Thompson getting some game time.

49'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo decide to make a substitution, with Taichi Mano being replaced.

49'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo decide to make a substitution, with Yuto Mori getting some game time.

49'

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo decide to make a substitution, with Atsuki Kuwayama being replaced.

49'

Jone Naikabula makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Taichi Mano makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46'

Yellow Card

Shannon Frizell (Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo) is shown a yellow card

46'

Shuntaro Kitamura makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Kenta Iemura has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts.

37'

Conversion

Takuro Matsunaga does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

33'

Try

The pressure has finally told as Shannon Frizell scores from close range.

33'

Yuhei Sugiyama sets up the try.

32'

Conversion

Kenta Iemura makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

25'

Try

Shizuoka BlueRevs are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Shuntaro Kitamura picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

24'

This is dangerous for the defence as Shuntaro Kitamura bursts through to advance the Shizuoka BlueRevs attack.

24'

Kenta Iemura curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Shizuoka BlueRevs is finished off by Valynce Te Whare

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Valynce Te Whare bursts through to advance the Shizuoka BlueRevs attack.

19'

Futo Yamaguchi sets up the try.

19'

A gap opened in the defence and Malo Tuitama took full advantage.

14'

Kenta Iemura hits the left post with the conversion, failing to add the two points.

Try

Shuntaro Kitamura scores the try from close range.

Conversion

Takuro Matsunaga has kicked a conversion.

Try

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Richie Mo'unga touching down.

The defensive line has been broken as Richie Mo'unga goes through the gap.

Yuhei Sugiyama sets up the try.

The defensive line has been broken as Shannon Frizell goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Shizuoka BlueRevs v Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo 
  
 Round 5 
  
 Fri 17th January 2025, 08:00pm PST 
  
 Yamaha Stadium 
  
 Tasuku Kawahara

Points Flow Chart

Shizuoka BlueRevs win +6

Time in lead

Mins in lead

79%

% Of Game In Lead

20%

100%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Matsunaga

68'

34 - 28

Thompson

67'

34 - 26

Matsunaga

64'

34 - 21

Tamanivalu

64'

34 - 19

Piutau

34 - 14

59'

Te Whare

29 - 14

54'

Iemura

24 - 14

50'

Hino

22 - 14

49'

Frizell

46'

17 - 14

Half Time

Matsunaga

33'

17 - 14

Frizell

33'

17 - 12

Iemura

17 - 7

25'

Kitamura

15 - 7

24'

Te Whare

10 - 7

19'

Kitamura

5 - 7

Matsunaga

0 - 7

Mo'unga

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.8

Entries

Attack Profile

Shizuoka BlueRevs

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

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Defence Profile

Shizuoka BlueRevs

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

64%

72%

3-6 secs

27%

24%

6+ secs

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

70'

72'

73'

75'

78'

Shizuoka BlueRevs

Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo

Shizuoka BlueRevs vs Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Shizuoka BlueRevs face off against Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo in Japan Rugby League One Round 5 on Fri 17th January 2025 at Yamaha Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 04:00. In South Africa it’s at 06:00 SAST, 17:00 NZST in New Zealand, 15:00 AEST in Australia and 20:00 EST in the US.

Shizuoka BlueRevs won the last encounter but Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo in 1st and Shizuoka BlueRevs in 2nd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Shizuoka BlueRevs vs Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo Squads

The official squads for Shizuoka BlueRevs vs Toshiba Brave Lupus Tokyo will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.