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27 Jul 2019

05:50

Kamaishi Memorial

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Replacement

74:00'

74th min: Frank Lomani is replaced by Henry Seniloli.

Frank Lomani has been substituted 2 times, playing 148 minutes in 2 appearances this Pacific Nations Cup.»
First time Henry Seniloli come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 8 appearances in 4 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

71:00'

71st min: Keita Inagaki is replaced by Shogo Miura.

First time Shogo Miura come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

67:00'

67th min: Will Tupou is replaced by Rikiya Matsuda.

Rikiya Matsuda makes his Pacific Nations Cup debut.»

Replacement

61:00'

61st min: Asaeli Ai Valu is replaced by Takeshi Kizu.

First time Takeshi Kizu come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 13 appearances in 5 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

61:00'

61st min: Shota Horie is replaced by Atsushi Sakate.

Shota Horie has been substituted 2 times, playing 122 minutes in 2 appearances this Pacific Nations Cup, overall has been substituted 6 times, playing 905 minutes in 13 appearances in the Pacific Nations Cup.»
First time Atsushi Sakate come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 1 appearances in 1 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

61:00'

61st min: Levani Botia is replaced by Josh Matavasi.

First time Josh Matavasi come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 4 appearances in 1 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

61:00'

61st min: Sam Matavesi is replaced by Mesulame Dolokoto.

Mesulame Dolokoto makes his Pacific Nations Cup debut.»

Conversion Scored

60:00'

Ben Volavola kicks his 3rd conversion vs Japan at Kamaishi Memorial in the 60th minute (34 - 21).

In 3 Pacific Nations Cups, Ben Volavola has scored 65 points (1 try, 15 conversions and 10 penalties) in 7 matches, including 6 points this Pacific Nations Cup in 0 matches.»
Ben Volavola has now kicked his 3 conversions out of 3 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 78.95% strike rate with 15 successful kicks from 19 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Ben Volavola has now kicked 3 successful kicks out of 3 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 78.13% strike rate with 25 successful kicks from 32 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Ben Volavola has now scored 6 points (3 conversions) against Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup in 2 matches scoring 3 points per match.»
Fiji's scored 256 points against Japan's 196 points in the 10 meetings in the Pacific Nations Cup.»
Ben Volavola is closing in on the Pacific Nations Cup record for the most conversions in a match for Fiji, he needs 3 conversions to equal Nemani Nadolo who holds the record with 6 conversions.»

Try

60:00'

Sam Matavesi scores his 2nd try vs Japan at Kamaishi Memorial in the 60th minute (34 - 19).

Sam Matavesi has scored 10 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 0 matches.»
Sam Matavesi has scored 2 tries this Pacific Nations Cup and scored a total of 10 points.»
Fiji's scored 254 points against Japan's 196 points in the 10 meetings in the Pacific Nations Cup.»
Sam Matavesi is closing in on the Pacific Nations Cup record for the most points in a match for Fiji, he needs 10 points to equal Seremaia Bai & Nemani Nadolo with all having scored 20 points.»
Sam Matavesi is closing in on the Pacific Nations Cup record for the most tries in a match, he needs 2 tries to score to equal Stephen Hoiles(Australia A) who has 4 tries.»
Sam Matavesi is joint second on the list for most tries in a match for Fiji with 2 tries along with 8 other players.»

Replacement

60:00'

60th min: Amanaki Mafi is replaced by Wimple van der Walt.

Wimple van der Walt makes his Pacific Nations Cup debut.»

Replacement

60:00'

60th min: Kenki Fukuoka is replaced by Lomano Lemeki.

Lomano Lemeki makes his Pacific Nations Cup debut.»

60 minute.

60:00'

Replacement

57:00'

57th min: Viliame Mata is replaced by Peceli Yato.

First time Peceli Yato come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 4 appearances in 1 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

57:00'

57th min: Kaito Shigeno is replaced by Yutaka Nagare.

Yutaka Nagare makes his Pacific Nations Cup debut.»

Conversion Missed

55:00'

Yu Tamura has now missed his 2nd conversion vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 55th minute.

With 9 points this Pacific Nations Cup (3 conversions and 1 penalty) in 0 matches, Yu Tamura has now scored 14 points (1 try, 3 conversions and 1 penalty) in 3 Pacific Nations Cups, in 8 matches.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked his 3 conversions out of 5 attempts and has a 60% success rate and overall has a 50% strike rate with 3 successful kicks from 6 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked 4 successful kicks out of 6 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate.»

Try

55:00'

Kotaro Matsushima scores his 2nd try vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 55th minute (34 - 14).

Kotaro Matsushima has scored 10 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 0 matches.»
Kotaro Matsushima has scored 2 tries this Pacific Nations Cup and scored a total of 10 points.»
Kotaro Matsushima has now scored 10 points (2 tries) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 2 matches scoring 5 points per match.»
Kotaro Matsushima is closing in on the Pacific Nations Cup record for the most points in a match for Japan, he needs 9 points to equal Ayumu Goromaru who holds the record with 19 points.»
Kotaro Matsushima is closing in on the Pacific Nations Cup record for the most tries in a match, he needs 2 tries to score to equal Stephen Hoiles(Australia A) who has 4 tries.»
Kotaro Matsushima is now joint record holder in the Pacific Nations Cup for tries in a match for Japan along with 6 other players, all having scored 2 tries.»

Replacement

50:00'

50th min: Eroni Mawi is replaced by Peni Ravai.

First time Peni Ravai come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 7 appearances in 3 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

50:00'

50th min: Filipo Nakosi is replaced by Jale Vatubua.

First time Jale Vatubua come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 2 appearances in 1 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Replacement

46:00'

46th min: Albert Tuisue is replaced by Api Ratuniyarawa.

First time Api Ratuniyarawa come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 10 appearances in 5 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Half Time

40:00'

Conversion Scored

38:00'

That’s the 2nd successful conversions for Ben Volavola vs Japan in the 38th minute at Kamaishi Memorial.

Ben Volavola has scored a total of 4 points this Pacific Nations Cup in 0 matches, he now has 63 (1 try, 14 conversions and 10 penalties) points in 3 Pacific Nations Cups in 7 matches.»
Ben Volavola has now kicked his 2 conversions out of 2 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 77.78% strike rate with 14 successful kicks from 18 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Ben Volavola has now kicked 2 successful kicks out of 2 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 77.42% strike rate with 24 successful kicks from 31 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Ben Volavola has now scored 4 points (2 conversions) against Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup in 2 matches scoring 2 points per match.»

Try

38:00'

Sam Matavesi scores his first try vs Japan at Kamaishi Memorial in the 38th minute (29 - 12).

Sam Matavesi has scored 5 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 0 matches.»
This is his first try for Sam Matavesi in the Pacific Nations Cup!»

Replacement

33:00'

33rd min: Pieter Labuschagne is replaced by Michael Leitch.

First time Michael Leitch come on the field as a substitute in this Pacific Nations Cup, overall having 12 appearances in 7 Pacific Nations Cup.»

Conversion Scored

30:00'

That’s the 3rd successful conversions for Yu Tamura vs Fiji in the 30th minute at Kamaishi Memorial.

Yu Tamura has scored a total of 9 points (3 conversions and 1 penalty) this Pacific Nations Cup in 0 matches, he now has 14 (1 try, 3 conversions and 1 penalty) points in 3 Pacific Nations Cups in 8 matches.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked his 3 conversions out of 4 attempts and has a 75% success rate and overall has a 60% strike rate with 3 successful kicks from 5 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked 4 successful kicks out of 5 attempts and has a 80% success rate.»
Yu Tamura has now scored 9 points (3 conversions and 1 penalty) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 3 matches scoring 3 points per match.»
Yu Tamura is closing in on the Pacific Nations Cup record for the most points in a match for Japan, he needs 10 points to equal Ayumu Goromaru who holds the record with 19 points.»
Yu Tamura is joint second on the list for most conversions in a match for Japan with 3 conversions along with Ryan Nicholas.»

Try

30:00'

Kazuki Himeno scores his first try vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 30th minute (29 - 7).

Kazuki Himeno has scored 5 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 0 matches.»
This is his first try for Kazuki Himeno in the Pacific Nations Cup!»

Discipline

29:00'

Fiji will have to play the next 10 minutes without Filipo Nakosi, he is sent to the sin bin by Luke Pearce in the 29th minute.

Filipo Nakosi was sent to the Sin Bin first time this Pacific Nations Cup, he has now 1 sin bins in 0 Pacific Nations Cups.»

Conversion Scored

23:00'

That’s the 2nd successful conversions for Yu Tamura vs Fiji in the 23rd minute at Kamaishi Memorial.

In 3 Pacific Nations Cups, Yu Tamura has scored 12 points (1 try, 2 conversions and 1 penalty) in 8 matches, including 7 points this Pacific Nations Cup (2 conversions and 1 penalty) in 0 matches.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked his 2 conversions out of 3 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate and overall has a 50% strike rate with 2 successful kicks from 4 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked 3 successful kicks out of 4 attempts and has a 75% success rate.»
Yu Tamura has now scored 7 points (2 conversions and 1 penalty) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 3 matches scoring 2.33 points per match.»

Try

23:00'

Timothy Lafaele scores his first try vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 23rd minute (22 - 7).

Timothy Lafaele has scored 5 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 0 matches.»
This is his first try for Timothy Lafaele in the Pacific Nations Cup!»

20 minute.

20:00'

Conversion Scored

19:00'

Yu Tamura kicks his first conversion vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 19th minute (15 - 7).

Yu Tamura has scored a total of 5 points (1 conversion and 1 penalty) this Pacific Nations Cup in 0 matches, he now has 10 (1 try, 1 conversion and 1 penalty) points in 3 Pacific Nations Cups in 8 matches.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked his 1 conversions out of 2 attempts and has a 50% success rate and overall has a 33.33% strike rate with 1 successful kicks from 3 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked 2 successful kicks out of 3 attempts and has a 66.67% success rate.»
Yu Tamura has now scored 5 points (1 conversion and 1 penalty) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 3 matches scoring 1.67 points per match.»

Try

19:00'

Kotaro Matsushima scores his first try vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 19th minute (13 - 7).

Kotaro Matsushima has scored 5 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 1 matches.»
This is his first try for Kotaro Matsushima in the Pacific Nations Cup!»
Kotaro Matsushima has now scored 5 points (1 try) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 2 matches scoring 2.5 points per match.»

Conversion Scored

12:00'

Ben Volavola kicks his first conversion in this match vs Japan at Kamaishi Memorial in the 12th minute (8 - 7).

With 2 points this Pacific Nations Cup in 1 matches, Ben Volavola has now scored 61 points (1 try, 13 conversions and 10 penalties) in 3 Pacific Nations Cups, in 8 matches.»
Ben Volavola has now kicked his 1 conversions out of 1 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 76.47% strike rate with 13 successful kicks from 17 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Ben Volavola has now kicked 1 successful kicks out of 1 attempts and has a 100% success rate and overall has a 76.67% strike rate with 23 successful kicks from 30 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Ben Volavola has now scored 2 points (1 conversion) against Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup in 2 matches scoring 1 points per match.»

Try

12:00'

Levani Botia scores his first try vs Japan at Kamaishi Memorial in the 12th minute (8 - 5).

Levani Botia has scored 5 points this Pacific Nations Cup, in 1 matches.»
This is his first try for Levani Botia in the Pacific Nations Cup!»
Levani Botia has now scored 5 points (1 try) against Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup in 2 matches scoring 2.5 points per match.»

Conversion Missed

6:00'

Yu Tamura missed his first conversion attempt of the match vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 6th minute.

In 3 Pacific Nations Cups, Yu Tamura has scored 8 points (1 try and 1 penalty) in 9 matches, including 3 points this Pacific Nations Cup in 1 matches.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked his 0 conversions out of 1 attempts and has a 0% success rate and overall has a 0% strike rate with 0 successful kicks from 2 attempts in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked 1 successful kicks out of 2 attempts and has a 50% success rate.»

Try

6:00'

Kenki Fukuoka touches down for the opening try of the match vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 6th minute (8 – 0).

Kenki Fukuoka has scored a total of 5 points this Pacific Nations Cup in 1 matches, he now has 10 points in 3 Pacific Nations Cups in 7 matches.»
Kenki Fukuoka scores his first try this Pacific Nations Cup and scored a total of 5 points, he now has 2 tries in 3 Pacific Nations Cups.»
The last time Kenki Fukuoka scored a try was against Fiji back in Saturday 1st of June 2013, 4 matches, 261 minute.»
The last time Kenki Fukuoka scored a try against Fiji was on Saturday 1st of June 2013.»
Kenki Fukuoka has now scored 10 points (2 tries) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 3 matches scoring 3.33 points per match.»

Penalty Scored

2:00'

Yu Tamura finds the target with his first penalty kick of the match vs Fiji at Kamaishi Memorial in the 2nd minute (3 – 0)

Yu Tamura has scored a total of 3 points this Pacific Nations Cup in 1 matches, he now has 8 (1 try and 1 penalty) points in 3 Pacific Nations Cups in 9 matches.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked his 1 penalties out of 1 attempts and has a 100% success rate.»
Yu Tamura has now kicked 1 successful kicks out of 1 attempts and has a 100% success rate.»
Yu Tamura has now scored 3 points (1 penalty) against Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup in 3 matches scoring 1 points per match.»

Kick Off

0:00'

The leading top try scorers for this Pacific Nations Cup matches are Afa Amosa (Manu Samoa, No. 8), Belgium Tuatagaloa (Manu Samoa, Left Wing), Kamaliele Sakalia (Tonga, Hooker), Alapati Leiua (Manu Samoa, Right Wing), Ben Tameifuna (Tonga, Prop) & Cooper Vuna (Tonga, Right Wing) having 1 tries each.»
The leading top scorer for this Pacific Nations Cup matches is Ulupano Seuteni (Manu Samoa, Outside Half) having 8 points.»

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Japan Pacific Nations Cup starting XV averages 29 years and 128 days, with the youngest player in the line up Kazuki Himeno at 25 years and 0 days, compared to the oldest Luke Thompson at 38 years and 103 days.
Japan starting team forwards averages 30 years and 115 days compared to the backs with an average of 28 years and 91 days.
Fiji Pacific Nations Cup starting XV averages 29 years and 300 days, with the youngest player in the line up Eroni Mawi at 23 years and 56 days, compared to the oldest Dominiko Waqaniburotu at 33 years and 99 days.
The debutantes for Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup are Will Tupou(Center), Timothy Lafaele(Outside Half), Ryoto Nakamura(Center), Kaito Shigeno(Scrum Half), Asaeli Ai Valu(Prop), James Moore(Lock), Kazuki Himeno(Lock), Pieter Labuschagne(Openside Flanker) & Amanaki Mafi(No. 8).
The debutantes for Fiji in the Pacific Nations Cup are Alivereti Veitokani(Outside Half), Filipo Nakosi(Right Wing), Eroni Mawi(Prop), Albert Tuisue(Blindside Flanker) & Semi Kunatani(Blindside Flanker).
Japan have played 37 Pacific Nations Cup matches, winning 12 and losing 25.»
Japan have scored 743 points in 37 Pacific Nations Cup matches, at an average of 20.08 compared to the competition average of 24.1.»
Japan have conceded 1126 points in 37 Pacific Nations Cup matches, at an average of 30.43 compared to the competition average of 24.1.»
Fiji have played 41 Pacific Nations Cup matches, winning 24, drawing 2 and losing 15.»
Fiji have scored 984 points in 41 Pacific Nations Cup matches, at an average of 24 compared to the competition average of 24.1.»
Fiji have conceded 932 points in 41 Pacific Nations Cup matches, at an average of 22.73 compared to the competition average of 24.1.»
Japan have scored 81 tries in 37 Pacific Nations Cup matches averaging 2.19 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.87.»
Fiji have scored 119 tries in 41 Pacific Nations Cup matches averaging 2.9 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.87.»
Japan have conceded 150 tries in 37 Pacific Nations Cup matches averaging 4.05 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.87.»
Fiji have conceded 111 tries in 41 Pacific Nations Cup matches averaging 2.71 tries a match compared to the competition average of 2.87.»
Luke Pearce has refereed 2 times in the Pacific Nations Cup and issued 3 yellow cards, that's an average of 1.5 per match.
This is the first time Luke Pearce has refereed this fixture in the Pacific Nations Cup.
Luke Pearce has refereed Japan 2 times in the Pacific Nations Cup and issued 2 yellow cards at an average of 1 per match.
Of the 2 matches Luke Pearce has refereed Japan in the Pacific Nations Cup, they have won 1, lost 1 and drawn 0.
Luke Pearce is in charge of Fiji for the first time in the Pacific Nations Cup.
Fiji's Seremaia Bai (Center) has played against Japan 3 times scoring 30 points (6 conversions and 6 penalties).»
Japan's Ayumu Goromaru (Left Wing) has played against Fiji 4 times scoring 29 points (1 conversion and 9 penalties).»
Fiji's Taniela Rawaqa (Center) has played against Japan 5 times scoring 29 points (2 tries, 5 conversions and 3 penalties).»
Japan's Ryan Nicholas (Center) has played against Fiji 7 times scoring 22 points (1 try, 4 conversions and 3 penalties).»
Fiji's Vereniki Goneva (Center) has played against Japan 6 times scoring 3 tries.»
Japan's Takashi Kikutani (Blindside Flanker) has played against Fiji 8 times scoring 3 tries.»
Fiji's Taniela Rawaqa (Center) has played against Japan 5 times scoring 2 tries.»
Fiji's Netani Talei (No. 8) has played against Japan 6 times scoring 2 tries.»
Fiji's Napolini Nalaga (Left Wing) has played against Japan 2 times scoring 2 tries.»
The last time the two sides meet in the Pacific Nations Cup, it ended Fiji 27 – Japan 22 on the 29 July 2015.»
In the last 9 matches in this Pacific Nations Cup between the two teams, Japan have won 1 matches and Fiji have won 8.»
There have been 394 points in the last 9 matches between the two sides, Japan have scored 162 (18) and Fiji have scored 232 (25.78), making the match average 43.78.»
There have been 394 points in the last 9 matches between the two sides, Japan have scored an average of 18 and Fiji have scored an average of 25.78.»
In the last 9 Pacific Nations Cup matches between the sides Japan have scored 17 tries while Fiji have managed 30 tries.»

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