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United States
18
28
Japan
Kingsholm
Glen Jackson
14517
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Replacement
77:00'
- 77th min: Shota Horie is replaced by Takeshi Kizu.
- Takeshi Kizu started as a sub 4 times, never appeared in the starting XV this World Cup.»
Replacement
77:00'
- 77th min: Gregory Peterson is replaced by John Quill.
Penalty Scored
77:00'
- Ayumu Goromaru kicks his 3rd penalty vs United States at Kingsholm in the 77th minute (18 - 28).
- Ayumu Goromaru has scored 58 points this World Cup(1 try, 7 conversions and 13 penalties), in 3 matches.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked his 13 penalties out of 18 attempts and has a 72.22% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked 20 successful kicks out of 27 attempts and has a 74.07% success rate.»
- Japan's scored 72 points against United States's 78 points in the 3 meetings in the World Cup.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now scored 13 points and needs 11 points to equal his own Japan record for this competition.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now scored 3 penalties and needs 2 penalties to equal his own Japan record for this competition .»
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 58 points breaking his own record for points in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 13 penalties breaking his own record for penalties in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru is now second in the World Cup for most conversions in a World Cup for Japan with 7 conversions, still 1 conversions to score in order to draw level with Takahiro Hosokawa.
Replacement
73:00'
- 73rd min: Michael Broadhurst is replaced by Hendrik Tui.
- Hendrik Tui started as a sub 3 times, starting the match 1 times.»
Replacement
73:00'
- 73rd min: Kosei Ono is replaced by Karne Hesketh.
Conversion Scored
71:00'
- AJ McGinty kicks his first conversion vs Japan at Kingsholm in the 71st minute (18 - 25).
- AJ McGinty has scored 25 points this World Cup(2 conversions and 7 penalties), in 2 matches.»
- AJ McGinty has now kicked his 2 conversions out of 5 attempts and has a 40% success rate.»
- AJ McGinty has now kicked 9 successful kicks out of 12 attempts and has a 75% success rate.»
- United States's scored 78 points against Japan's 69 points in the 3 meetings in the World Cup.»
- AJ McGinty is closing in on the World Cup record for the most points in a match for United States, he needs 11 points to equal Mike Hercus who holds the record with 19 points.»
- AJ McGinty is closing in on the World Cup record for the most penalties in a match for United States, he needs 3 penalties to equal Mike Hercus who holds the record with 5 penalties.»
- AJ McGinty is now second in the World Cup for most penalties in a World Cup for United States with 7 penalties, still 2 penalties to score in order to draw level with Mike Hercus.
Try
71:00'
- Chris Wyles scores his first try vs Japan at Kingsholm in the 71st minute (16 - 25).
- Chris Wyles has scored a total of 10 points this World Cup, he now has 33 (4 tries, 2 conversions and 3 penalties) points in 3 World Cups, in 10 matches.»
- Chris Wyles has scored 2 tries this World Cup and scored a total of 10 points, he now has 4 tries in 3 World Cups.»
- Best World Cup for Chris Wyles was World Cup 2011 scoring a total of 1 tries, 2 conversions and 3 penalties in 3 appearances for United States.»
- United States's scored 76 points against Japan's 69 points in the 3 meetings in the World Cup.»
Replacement
68:00'
- 68th min: Justin Ives is replaced by Shinya Makabe.
- Shinya Makabe started as a sub 3 times, never appeared in the starting XV this World Cup.»
Replacement
64:00'
- 64th min: Alastair McFarland is replaced by Danny Barrett.
- Danny Barrett started as a sub 3 times, starting the match 1 times.»
Replacement
64:00'
- 64th min: Zach Fenoglio is replaced by Philip Thiel.
Replacement
62:00'
- 62nd min: Fumiaki Tanaka is replaced by Atsushi Hiwasa.
- Fumiaki Tanaka has been substituted 3 times, playing 281 minutes in 4 appearances this World Cup, overall has been substituted 6 times, playing 463 minutes in 6 appearances in the World Cup.»
- Atsushi Hiwasa started as a sub 4 times, never apearing in the starting XV this World Cup, overall starting as a sub 7 times, starting the match 1 times in 2 World Cups.»
Conversion Missed
62:00'
- Ayumu Goromaru has scored 55 points this World Cup(1 try, 7 conversions and 12 penalties), in 3 matches.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked his 7 conversions out of 9 attempts and has a 77.78% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked 19 successful kicks out of 26 attempts and has a 73.08% success rate.»
Try
62:00'
- Amanaki Lelei Mafi scores his first try vs United States at Kingsholm in the 62nd minute (11 - 25).
Discipline
61:00'
- United States will have to play the next 10 minutes without Eric Fry, he is sent to the sin bin by Glen Jackson in the 61st minute.
- Eric Fry was sent to the Sin Bin first time this World Cup, he has now 1 sin bins in 2 World Cups.»
60 minute.
60:00'
- 1 of 3 tries 33.33% United States have scored have come in the last 20 minutes, compared to the World Cup matches average of 35.62%.»
- 2 of 6 tries 33.33% Japan have scored have come in the last 20 minutes, compared to the World Cup matches average of 35.62%.»
- 1 of 3 United States's tries (33.33%) have been scored in the last 20 minutes, compared to 2 of 6(33.33%) for Japan.»
- United States have conceded 6 tries in the last 20 minutes from a total of 17 tries, averaging 35.29%, compared to the World Cup matches average of 35.62%.»
- 5 of 10 tries 50% Japan have conceded have come in the last 20 minutes, compared to the World Cup matches average of 35.62%»
- 6 of 17 United States's tries (35.29%) have been conceded in the last 20 minutes of matches, compared to 5 of 10(50%) for Japan.»
- United States have scored 15.63% (5 of the 32 points) in the last 20 minutes of matches, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 28.85%.
- United States have scored 15.63% (5 of the 32 points) in the last 10 minutes of matches, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 18.44%.
- 12 of the 70 points (17.14%) Japan have scored have come in the last 20 minutes of matches, compared to the World Cup matches average of 28.85%.
- Japan have scored 17.14% more points in the last 10 minutes of matches, 17.14% compared to the competition average 18.44%, 12 of 70 points conceded.
- United States have conceded 32.03% more points in the last 20 minutes, 32.03% compared to the competition average 28.85%, 41 of 128 points conceded.
- United States have conceded 17.19% (22 of the 128 points) in the last 10 minutes, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 18.44%.
- Japan have conceded 43.9% more points in the last 20 minutes, 43.9% compared to the competition average 28.85%, 36 of 82 points conceded.
- 10 of the 82 points (12.2%) Japan have conceded in the last 10 minutes, compared to the World Cup matches average of 18.44%.
Replacement
59:00'
- 59th min: Keita Inagaki is replaced by Masataka Mikami.
- Masataka Mikami started as a sub 3 times, starting the match 1 times.»
Penalty Scored
55:00'
- AJ McGinty kicks his 2nd penalty vs Japan at Kingsholm in the 55th minute (11 - 20).
- AJ McGinty has scored 23 points this World Cup(1 conversion and 7 penalties), in 2 matches.»
- AJ McGinty has now kicked his 7 penalties out of 7 attempts and has a 100% success rate.»
- AJ McGinty has now kicked 8 successful kicks out of 11 attempts and has a 72.73% success rate.»
- AJ McGinty is closing in on the World Cup record for the most penalties in a match for United States, he needs 3 penalties to equal Mike Hercus who holds the record with 5 penalties.»
- AJ McGinty is now second in the World Cup for most penalties in a World Cup for United States with 7 penalties, still 2 penalties to score in order to draw level with Mike Hercus.
Replacement
48:00'
- 48th min: Kotaro Matsushima is replaced by Karne Hesketh.
- Karne Hesketh started as a sub 4 times, never appeared in the starting XV this World Cup.»
Penalty Scored
44:00'
- Ayumu Goromaru kicks his 2nd penalty vs United States at Kingsholm in the 44th minute (8 - 20).
- Ayumu Goromaru has scored 55 points this World Cup(1 try, 7 conversions and 12 penalties), in 3 matches.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked his 12 penalties out of 17 attempts and has a 70.59% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked 19 successful kicks out of 25 attempts and has a 76% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now scored 10 points and needs 14 points to equal his own Japan record for this competition.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now scored 2 penalties and needs 3 penalties to equal his own Japan record for this competition .»
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 55 points breaking his own record for points in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 12 penalties breaking his own record for penalties in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru is now second in the World Cup for most conversions in a World Cup for Japan with 7 conversions, still 1 conversions to score in order to draw level with Takahiro Hosokawa.
Replacement
41:00'
- 41st min: Ryu Koliniasi Holani is replaced by Amanaki Lelei Mafi.
Replacement
41:00'
- 41st min: Hiroshi Yamashita is replaced by Kensuki Hatakeyama.
Half Time
40:00'
- 0 of 3 tries 0% United States have scored have come in the first 20 minutes of the second half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 23.74%.»
- 0 of 6 tries 0% Japan have scored have come in the first 20 minutes of the second half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 23.74%.»
- United States have scored 0% of their tries in the first 20 minutes of the second half, 0 of 3 tries, compared to 0% for Japan, 0 of 6.»
- 8 of 17 tries 47.06% United States have conceded have come in the first 20 minutes of the second half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 23.74%.»
- 3 of 10 tries 30% Japan have conceded have come in the first 20 minutes of the second half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 23.74%.»
- 8 of 17 United States's tries (47.06%) have been conceded in the first 20 minutes of the second half, compared to 3 of 10(30%) for Japan.»
- United States have scored 18.75% (6 of the 32 points) in the first 20 minutes of the second half, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 23.13%.
- Japan have scored 30% more points in the first 20 minutes of the second half, 30% compared to the competition average 23.13%, 21 of 70 points conceded.
- United States have conceded 41.41% more points in the first 20 minutes of the second half, 41.41% compared to the competition average 23.13%, 53 of 128 points conceded.
- 22 of the 82 points (26.83%) Japan have conceded in the first 20 minutes of the second half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 23.13%.
Penalty Scored
35:00'
- At Kingsholm Japan Ayumu Goromaru slots home his first penalty of the match vs United States in the 35th minute (8 – 17).
- Ayumu Goromaru has scored 52 points this World Cup(1 try, 7 conversions and 11 penalties), in 3 matches.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked his 11 penalties out of 16 attempts and has a 68.75% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked 18 successful kicks out of 24 attempts and has a 75% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 52 points breaking his own record for points in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 11 penalties breaking his own record for penalties in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru is now second in the World Cup for most conversions in a World Cup for Japan with 7 conversions, still 1 conversions to score in order to draw level with Takahiro Hosokawa.
Replacement
31:00'
- 31st min: Hayden Smith is replaced by Cam Dolan.
Conversion Scored
28:00'
- Ayumu Goromaru successfully kicks his 2nd conversion of the match vs United States at Stadium in 28th minute.
- Ayumu Goromaru has scored 49 points this World Cup(1 try, 7 conversions and 10 penalties), in 3 matches.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked his 7 conversions out of 8 attempts and has a 87.5% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked 17 successful kicks out of 23 attempts and has a 73.91% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 49 points breaking his own record for points in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru equals his own competition record for penalties in a World Cup for Japan with 10 penalties.
- Ayumu Goromaru is now second in the World Cup for most conversions in a World Cup for Japan with 7 conversions, still 1 conversions to score in order to draw level with Takahiro Hosokawa.
Try
28:00'
- Yoshikazu Fujita scores his first try vs United States at Kingsholm in the 28th minute (8 - 12).
Conversion Missed
24:00'
- AJ McGinty missed his first conversion in the 24th minute.
Try
24:00'
- Takudzwa Ngwenya scores his first try vs Japan at Kingsholm in the 24th minute (8 - 7).
- With 5 points this World Cup , Takudzwa Ngwenya has now scored 15 points in 3 World Cups, in 9 matches.»
- Takudzwa Ngwenya scores his first try this World Cup and scored a total of 5 points, he now has 3 tries in 3 World Cups.»
- The last time Takudzwa Ngwenya scored a try was against South Africa back in Sunday 30th of September 2007, 5 matches, 400 minute.»
20 minute.
20:00'
- 2 of 3 tries 66.67% United States have scored have come in the last 20 minutes of the first half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 22.37%.»
- 3 of 6 tries 50% Japan have scored have come in the last 20 minutes of the first half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 22.37%.»
- United States have scored 66.67% of their tries in the last 20 minutes of the first half, 2 of 3 tries, compared to 50% for Japan, 3 of 6.»
- United States have conceded 1 tries in the last 20 minutes of the first half from a total of 17 tries, averaging 5.88%, compared to the World Cup matches average of 22.37%.»
- 1 of 10 tries 10% Japan have conceded have come in the last 20 minutes of the first half, compared to the World Cup matches average of 22.37%.»
- United States have conceded 5.88% of their tries in the last 20 minutes of the first half, 1 of 17 tries, compared to 10% for Japan, 1 of 10.»
- United States have scored 56.25% (18 of the 32 points) in the last 20 minutes of the first half, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 23.49%.
- Japan have scored 34.29% more points in the last 20 minutes of the first half, 34.29% compared to the competition average 23.49%, 24 of 70 points conceded.
- United States have conceded 10.16% (13 of the 128 points) in the last 20 minutes of the first half, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 23.49%.
- Japan have conceded 6.1% (5 of the 82 points) in the last 20 minutes of the first half, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 23.49%.
Conversion Scored
7:00'
- Ayumu Goromaru kicks his first conversion in this match vs United States at Kingsholm in the 7th minute (3 - 7).
- Ayumu Goromaru has scored 47 points this World Cup(1 try, 6 conversions and 10 penalties), in 3 matches.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked his 6 conversions out of 7 attempts and has a 85.71% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru has now kicked 16 successful kicks out of 22 attempts and has a 72.73% success rate.»
- Ayumu Goromaru sets a new record for Japan in the World Cup scoring 47 points breaking his own record for points in a World Cup.
- Ayumu Goromaru equals his own competition record for penalties in a World Cup for Japan with 10 penalties.
- Ayumu Goromaru is now second in the World Cup for most conversions in a World Cup for Japan with 6 conversions, still 2 conversions to score in order to draw level with Takahiro Hosokawa.
Try
7:00'
- Kotaro Matsushima crosses the whitewash for the opening try of the match vs United States at Kingsholm in the 7th minute (3 – 5).
Penalty Scored
5:00'
- In the 5th, AJ McGinty successfully kicks his first penalty kick of the match vs Japan at the Kingsholm (3 – 0).
Kick Off
0:00'
- Glen Jackson has given out 2 sin bins averaging 1 per match, compared to the World Cup matches average of 1.11%.»
- Referee Glen Jackson has given out 50% of his sin bins in the first half of matches compared to the competition average of 50, 1 out of 2.»
- Referee Jackson Glen has awarded 42 penalties in 2 matches in this World Cup matches at an average off 21.00 a match compared to the competition average of 21.68%.
- The leading top try scorers for this World Cup matches are Julian Savea (New Zealand, Left Wing) & Bryan Habana (South Africa, Full Back) having 5 tries each.»
- The leading top scorer for this World Cup matches is Greig Laidlaw (Scotland, Scrum Half) having 60 points.»
- The leading top scorer for United States in this World Cup matches is AJ McGinty (Outside Half) having 17 points.»
- The leading top scorer for Japan in this World Cup matches is Ayumu Goromaru (Left Wing) having 45 points.»
- United States have scored 0% (0 of the 3 tries) in the opening 20 minutes of matches, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 19.63%.»
- 1 of 6 tries 16.67% Japan have scored have come in the first 20 minutes, compared to the World Cup matches average of 19.63%.»
- United States have scored 0% of their tries in the opening 20 minutes of matches, 0 of 3 tries, compared to 16.67% for Japan, 1 of 6.»
- United States have conceded 2 tries in the first 20 minutes from a total of 17 tries, averaging 11.76%, compared to the World Cup matches average of 21.46%.»
- Japan have conceded 1 tries in the first 20 minutes from a total of 10 tries, averaging 10%, compared to the World Cup matches average of 21.46%.»
- 2 of 17 United States's tries (11.76%) have been conceded in the first 20 minutes, compared to 1 of 10(10%) for Japan.»
- United States have scored 9.38% (3 of the 32 points) in the opening 20 minutes of matches, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 24.53%.
- 13 of the 70 points (18.57%) Japan have scored have come in the first 20 minutes of matches, compared to the World Cup matches average of 24.53%.
- United States have conceded 16.41% (21 of the 128 points) in the opening 20 minutes of matches, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 24.53%.
- Japan have conceded 23.17% (19 of the 82 points) in the opening 20 minutes of matches, which compares to the World Cup matches average of 24.53%.
United States
Squads
Japan
- Chris Wyles ,Right Wing
- Takudzwa Ngwenya ,Left Wing
- Seamus Kelly ,Center
- Thretton Palamo ,Center
- Zack Test ,Right Wing
- AJ McGinty ,Outside Half
- Mike Petri ,Scrum Half
- Eric Fry ,Prop
- Titi Lamositele ,Prop
- Zach Fenoglio ,Prop
- Gregory Peterson ,Lock
- Hayden Smith ,Lock
- Alastair McFarland ,Openside Flanker
- Drew Durutalo ,Blindside Flanker
- Samu Manoa ,Lock
- Ayumu Goromaru, Left Wing
- Yoshikazu Fujita, Left Wing
- Harumichi Tatekawa, Center
- Craig WIng, Right Wing
- Kotaro Matsushima, Center
- Kosei Ono, Outside Half
- Fumiaki Tanaka, Scrum Half
- Keita Inagaki, Prop
- Hiroshi Yamashita, Prop
- Shota Horie, Hooker
- Luke Thompson, Lock
- Justin Ives, Lock
- Michael Leitch, Blindside Flanker
- Michael Broadhurst, Lock
- Ryu Koliniasi Holani, Blindside Flanker
Substitutions
- Atsushi Hiwasa
- Hendrik Tui
- Amanaki Lelei Mafi
- Shinya Makabe
- Kensuki Hatakeyama
- Masataka Mikami
- Takeshi Kizu
- Karne Hesketh
Filters
Clear
Pre-match Stats
- United States World Cup starting XV averages 28 years and 271 days, with the youngest player in the line up Titi Lamositele at 20 years and 245 days, compared to the oldest Chris Wyles at 32 years and 28 days.
- United States starting team forwards averages 27 years and 35 days compared to the backs with an average of 28 years and 181 days.
- Japan World Cup starting XV averages 29 years and 111 days, with the youngest player in the line up Yoshikazu Fujita at 22 years and 34 days, compared to the oldest Craig WIng at 35 years and 289 days.
- Japan starting team forwards averages 30 years and 36 days compared to the backs with an average of 28 years and 90 days.
- The only debutant for Japan in the World Cup is Yoshikazu Fujita.
- United States have played 24 World Cup matches, winning 3 and losing 21.»
- United States have scored 332 points in 24 World Cup matches, at an average of 13.83 compared to the competition average of 25.75.»
- United States have conceded 865 points in 24 World Cup matches, at an average of 36.04 compared to the competition average of 25.75.»
- Japan have played 27 World Cup matches, winning 3, drawing 2 and losing 22.»
- Japan have scored 494 points in 27 World Cup matches, at an average of 18.3 compared to the competition average of 25.75.»
- Japan have conceded 1242 points in 27 World Cup matches, at an average of 46 compared to the competition average of 25.75.»
- United States have scored 35 tries in 24 World Cup matches averaging 1.46 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.99.»
- Japan have scored 56 tries in 27 World Cup matches averaging 2.07 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.99.»
- United States have conceded 117 tries in 24 World Cup matches averaging 4.88 tries a match compared to thecompetition average of 2.99.»
- Japan have conceded 171 tries in 27 World Cup matches averaging 6.33 tries a match compared to thecompetition average of 2.99.»
- There have been 188 tries in World Cup averaging 9.4 per team, with United States scoring 3 ranking 17th place and with Japan scoring 6 ranking 12th place.»
- There have been 188 tries in World Cup averaging 9.4 per team, with United States conceding 17, ranking 2nd place and Japan conceding 10, ranking 9th place.»
- United States have scored 3 tries this World Cup, 1 (33.33%) by their backs and 2 (66.67%) by their forwards.»
- Japan have scored 6 tries this World Cup, 3 (50%) by their backs and 2 (33.33%) by their forwards.»
- United States have conceded 17 tries this World Cup, 11 (64.71%) by their opposition backs and 5 (29.41%) by their opposition forwards.»
- Japan have conceded 10 tries this World Cup, 5 (50%) by their opposition backs and 5 (50%) by their opposition forwards.»
- AJ McGinty(Outside Half) has an 75% strike rate in this World Cup with 6 successful kicks from 8 attempts, with 1 of 3 conversions and 5 out of 5 penalties finding there way between the posts.»
- Ayumu Goromaru(Left Wing) has an 71.43% strike rate in this World Cup with 15 successful kicks from 21 attempts, with 5 of 6 conversions and 10 out of 15 penalties finding there way between the posts.»
- Handre Pollard(Outside Half, South Africa) has the top strike rate in this World Cup having 77.27% strike rate with 17 successful kicks from 22 attempts, with 8 of 13 conversions and 9 out of 9 penalties finding there way between the posts.»
- AJ McGinty(Outside Half) has scored 17 points (5 penalties and 1 conversion), he is 24th in the leading points table this World Cup.»
- Ayumu Goromaru(Left Wing) has scored 45 points (1 try, 10 penalties and 5 conversions), he is 3rd in the leading points table this World Cup.»
- AJ McGinty (Outside Half) has scored 17 points, he is 24th in the leading points table this World Cup.»
- Ayumu Goromaru (Left Wing) has scored 45 points, he is 3rd in the leading points table this World Cup.»
- Of the 45 points Ayumu Goromaru (Left Wing) has scored, 17 have been scored in the first half and 28 have been scored in the second half.»
- United States have taken 3 scrums from 27 from the opposition, a scrum win ratio of 11.11%, which compares to the World Cup average of 14.25%.
- United States have pinched 3 lines outs from 51, a lines outs win ratio of 5.88%, which compares to the World Cup average of 13.33% for opposition steals.
- Against United States there have been 25 penalties committed this World Cup at an average of 8.33 per match compared to the competition club average of 11.20.
- Japan have taken 2 scrums from 16 from the opposition, a scrum win ratio of 12.5%, which compares to the World Cup average of 14.25%.
- Japan have pinched 1 lines outs from 28, a lines outs win ratio of 3.57%, which compares to the World Cup average of 13.33% for opposition steals.
- Against Japan there have been 40 penalties committed this World Cup at an average of 13.33 per match compared to the competition club average of 11.20.
- United States have won 15 scrums from 15 on there own put in, a scrum win ratio of 100%, which compares to the World Cup average of 85.75%.
- United States have won 25 lines outs from 34, a lines outs win ratio of 73.53%, which compares to the World Cup average of 86.67%.
- United States have been awarded 41 penalties this World Cup at an average of 13.67 per match compared to the competition club average of 11.20.
- Japan have won 20 scrums from 20 on there own put in, a scrum win ratio of 100%, which compares to the World Cup average of 85.75%.
- Japan have won 34 lines outs from 36, a lines outs win ratio of 94.44%, which compares to the World Cup average of 86.67%.
- Japan have been awarded 23 penalties this World Cup at an average of 7.67 per match compared to the competition club average of 11.20.
- Glen Jackson has given out 2 sin bins this World Cup averaging 1 per match, compared to the World Cup average of 1.03.»
- Glen Jackson has awarded 42 penalties in 2 matches in this World Cup at an average off 21.00 a match compared to the competition average of 22.39.
- Japan's Toru Kurihara (Full Back) has played against United States 1 times scoring 21 points (1 try, 2 conversions and 4 penalties).»
- Japan's Nofomuli Taumoefolau (Right Wing) has played against United States 1 times scoring 2 tries.»
- Last match between Japan and United States in the World Cup, ended 26-39 on the 27 October 2003.»
- In the last 2 matches in this World Cup between the two teams, United States have won 2 matches and Japan have won 0.»
- In the last 2 World Cup matches between the sides United States have scored 60 (30) points while Japan have managed 44 (22) points, making the match average 52.»