Rugby World Cup
Japan vs Russia

Time Fri, Sep 20, 2019, 10:45 AM
Location Tokyo Stadium
Referee Nigel Owens

Japan		Russia
Matsushima68' Labuschagne46' Matsushima38' Matsushima11'	Tries	Golosnitskiy4'
Matsuda70' Tamura39'	Conversions	Kushnarev5'
Tamura63' Tamura43'	Penalty Goals	Kushnarev60'

Japan		Russia
Attack
4	Tries	1
653	Metres	289
141	Carries	112
48	Defenders Beaten	21
16	Clean Breaks	11
183	Passes	101
9	Offloads	4
21	Turnovers Conceded	17
Defence
134	Tackles	144
21	Missed Tackles	48
7	Turnovers Won	11
Kicking
36	Kicks in Play	42
2/4	Conversions	1/1
2/2	Penalty Goals	1/1
N/A	Drop Goals	N/A
2	Charged Down	1
933	Kick From Hand Metres	1060
9	In Touch	11
20	Opponent Collection	22
67%	Success	100%
28	Possession Lost	32
5	Possession Retained	6
Breakdown
96	Rucks Won	89
2	Rucks Lost	3
97%	Rucks Success Rate	96%
1	Mauls Won	1
Set Plays
13	Lineouts Won	8
1	Lineouts Lost	1
92%	Lineouts Success Rate	88%
4	Scrums Won	13
0	Scrums Lost	0
100%	Scrums Success Rate	100%
Possession
50%	Possession	50%
56%	First Half	43%
42%	Second Half	57%
30%	Ball Possession Last 10 Mins	70%
Discipline
5	Penalties Conceded	5
0	Red Cards	0
0	Yellow Cards	0
3	Penalty Conceded Own Half	3

Japan	Russia
1Keita Inagaki	1Valery Morozov
2Shota Horie	2Stanislav Selskii
3Asaeli Ai Valu	3Kirill Gotovtsev
4Wimpie van der Walt	4Andrey Ostrikov
5James Moore	5Bogdan Fedotko
6Michael Leitch (C)	6Vitaly Zhivatov
7Pieter Labuschagne	7Tagir Gadzhiev
8Kazuki Himeno	8Nikita Vavilin
9Yutaka Nagare	9Vasily Dorofeev
10Yu Tamura	10Yury Kushnarev
11Lomano Lemeki	11Kirill Golosnitskiy
12Ryoto Nakamura	12Dimitry Gerasimov
13Timothy Lafaele	13Vladimir Ostroushko
14Kotaro Matsushima	14German Davydov
15William Tupou	15Vasily Artemyev (C)
Substitutes
16Atsushi Sakate	16Evgeny Matveev
17Isileli Nakajima	17Andrei Polivalov
18Jiwon Koo	18Azamat Bitiev
19Luke Thompson	19Andrey Garbuzov
20Hendrik Tui	20Anton Sychev
21Fumiaki Tanaka	21Dmitry Perov
22Rikiya Matsuda	22Ramil Gaisin
23Ryohei Yamanaka	23Vladislav Sozonov
Coaches
Jamie Joseph	Dick Muir
Referees
RefereeNigel Owens

80+1	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
74	Substitution on	Japan make a substitution with Atsushi Sakate coming on.
74	Substitution off	Japan make a substitution with Shota Horie coming off.
74	Clean Break	Ryohei Yamanaka makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
73	Substitution on	Russia sub Dmitry Perov comes onto the field.
73	Substitution off	Vasily Dorofeev departs for Russia.
70	Substitution on	Ryohei Yamanaka comes on for Japan.
70	Substitution off	William Tupou leaves the field.
70	Substitution on	Hendrik Tui comes on.
70	Substitution off	Michael Leitch comes off.
70	Conversion - Kicked	Rikiya Matsuda makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
68	Try Assist	Spellbinding play by Rikiya Matsuda is finished off with a try.
68	Try - Passing Move	A wonderful passing move by Japan is finished off by Kotaro Matsushima.
80+1	End Of Second Half	It's all over! The referee has blown his whistle to end the game.
68	Clean Break	Trouble here as Lomano Lemeki breaches the defence.
68	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Ramil Gaisin bursts through to advance the Russia attack.
68	Team Rucks Won	Russia have won 80 rucks so far this game.
67	Player Good Tackles	Vladimir Ostroushko has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
67	Substitution on	Vladislav Sozonov comes on.
67	Substitution off	Dimitry Gerasimov comes off.
67	Substitution on	Azamat Bitiev comes on.
67	Substitution off	Kirill Gotovtsev comes off.
66	Substitution on	Japan decide to make a substitution, with Rikiya Matsuda getting some game time.
66	Substitution off	Japan decide to make a substitution, with Yu Tamura being replaced.
64	Team Rucks Won	Japan have won 80 rucks so far this game.
64	Substitution on	Russia make a substitution with Ramil Gaisin coming on.
64	Substitution off	Russia make a substitution with Yury Kushnarev coming off.
64	Substitution on	Russia sub Anton Sychev comes onto the field.
64	Substitution off	Vitaly Zhivatov departs for Russia.
64	Substitution on	Andrei Polivalov comes on for Russia.
64	Substitution off	Valery Morozov leaves the field.
64	Substitution on	Evgeny Matveev comes on.
64	Substitution off	Stanislav Selskii comes off.
63	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Yu Tamura makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
61	Player Good Tackles	Stanislav Selskii has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
60	Substitution on	Luke Thompson comes on.
60	Substitution off	Wimpie van der Walt comes off.
60	Substitution on	Fumiaki Tanaka comes on.
60	Substitution off	Yutaka Nagare comes off.
60	Substitution on	Russia decide to make a substitution, with Andrey Garbuzov getting some game time.
60	Substitution off	Russia decide to make a substitution, with Bogdan Fedotko being replaced.
60	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Yury Kushnarev kicks the penalty.
58	Tackle - Big Hit	Jiwon Koo lined up his man and then smashed him to the ground!!! I dare say the effects of the tackle will be felt tomorrow.
58	Tackle - Big Hit	Boom!!! Explosive hit there by Isileli Nakajima.
55	Player Good Tackles	Wimpie van der Walt has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
55	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Kirill Golosnitskiy took full advantage.
54	Substitution on	Japan make a substitution with Jiwon Koo coming on.
54	Substitution off	Japan make a substitution with Asaeli Ai Valu coming off.
54	Substitution on	Japan sub Isileli Nakajima comes onto the field.
54	Substitution off	Keita Inagaki departs for Japan.
53	Player Good Tackles	Kazuki Himeno has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
53	Player Good Tackles	Pieter Labuschagne has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
53	Team Rucks Won	Russia have won 60 rucks so far this game.
52	Player Good Tackles	Shota Horie has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
48	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Timothy Lafaele goes through the gap.
47	Conversion - Missed Left	Yu Tamura curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
46	Player Good Tackles	Keita Inagaki has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
46	Try - Individual effort	A stunning solo try from Pieter Labuschagne.
46	Clean Break	What a run here by Pieter Labuschagne as they gets over the gainline!.
45	Player Good Tackles	Nikita Vavilin has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
44	Tackle - Big Hit	Oh what a hit by Pieter Labuschagne, stopping the ball carrier in his tracks!!!!.
43	Penalty Goal - Kicked	Yu Tamura has kicked a penalty goal.
40	Team Rucks Won	Japan have won 60 rucks so far this game.
40	Clean Break	Kazuki Himeno makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
40	Start Of Second Half	The second half is underway.
40	End Of First Half	The half-time whistle blows and both teams’ head for the dressing rooms.
39	Conversion - Kicked	Yu Tamura converts the try.
39	Substitution on	Vasily Dorofeev comes on for Russia.
39	Substitution off	Dmitry Perov leaves the field.
38	Try Assist	Ryoto Nakamura played a key part in that try.
38	Try - Passing Move	A series of passes by Japan results in a try for Kotaro Matsushima.
38	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Japan has led to Kotaro Matsushima being able to wriggle through a gap.
36	Player Good Tackles	Vitaly Zhivatov has made 10 good tackles so far this game.
35	Team Rucks Won	Russia have won 40 rucks so far this game.
34	Clean Break	Trouble here as Yutaka Nagare breaches the defence.
34	Tackle - Try Saver	What a tackle there by Vasily Artemyev as he saves a certain try!.
33	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Lomano Lemeki bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
32	Team Rucks Won	Japan have won 40 rucks so far this game.
32	Substitution on	Dmitry Perov comes on.
32	Substitution off	Vasily Dorofeev comes off.
31	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Yu Tamura took full advantage.
27	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Dimitry Gerasimov goes through the gap.
24	Clean Break	What a run here by Nikita Vavilin as they gets over the gainline!.
21	Team Rucks Won	Japan have won 20 rucks so far this game.
20	Clean Break	Yu Tamura makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
20	Team Rucks Won	Russia have won 20 rucks so far this game.
16	Clean Break	Fabulous play by Russia has led to German Davydov being able to wriggle through a gap.
13	Clean Break	Trouble here as Kazuki Himeno breaches the defence.
13	Conversion - Missed Left	Yu Tamura has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.
11	Try Assist	That's a great try assist by William Tupou.
11	Try - Passing Move	Great hands by Japan leads to a try for Kotaro Matsushima.
11	Clean Break	This is dangerous for the defence as Kotaro Matsushima bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
5	Conversion - Kicked	Yury Kushnarev has kicked a conversion.
4	Clean Break	A gap opened in the defence and Kirill Golosnitskiy took full advantage.
4	Try Assist	Vasily Artemyev sets up the try.
4	Try - From kick	The kick through from Russia has allowed Kirill Golosnitskiy to touch down.
0	Clean Break	The defensive line has been broken as Stanislav Selskii goes through the gap.
0	Start Of First Half	We are underway as the referee blows his whistle.

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