World Rugby U20 Championship
New Zealand U20 vs Italy U20
vs
5
- Time Sun, Jun 29, 2025, 6:30 PM
- Location Pata Stadium
- Referee Peter Martin
New Zealand U20 | Italy U20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Tries |
|
| Conversions |
New Zealand U20 | Italy U20 | |
|---|---|---|
| Attack | ||
| 2 | Tries | 1 |
| 532 | Metres | 381 |
| 99 | Carries | 73 |
| 29 | Defenders Beaten | 17 |
| 6 | Clean Breaks | 3 |
| 149 | Passes | 77 |
| 7 | Offloads | 3 |
| 17 | Turnovers Conceded | 19 |
| Defence | ||
| 85 | Tackles | 123 |
| 17 | Missed Tackles | 29 |
| 5 | Turnovers Won | 8 |
| Kicking | ||
| 33 | Kicks in Play | 33 |
| 2/2 | Conversions | 0/1 |
| N/A | Penalty Goals | 0/1 |
| N/A | Drop Goals | 0/1 |
| 0 | Charged Down | 1 |
| 1350 | Kick From Hand Metres | 815 |
| 12 | In Touch | 17 |
| 18 | Opponent Collection | 14 |
| 100% | Success | 0% |
| 33 | Possession Lost | 31 |
| 3 | Possession Retained | 7 |
| Breakdown | ||
| 69 | Rucks Won | 50 |
| 5 | Rucks Lost | 0 |
| 93% | Rucks Success Rate | 100% |
| 5 | Mauls Won | 5 |
| Set Plays | ||
| 15 | Lineouts Won | 10 |
| 0 | Lineouts Lost | 4 |
| 100% | Lineouts Success Rate | 71% |
| 10 | Scrums Won | 10 |
| 0 | Scrums Lost | 0 |
| 100% | Scrums Success Rate | 100% |
| Possession | ||
| 55% | Possession | 45% |
| 53% | First Half | 47% |
| 56% | Second Half | 43% |
| 63% | Ball Possession Last 10 Mins | 37% |
| Discipline | ||
| 12 | Penalties Conceded | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 0 |
| 4 | Penalty Conceded Own Half | 4 |
New Zealand U20 | Italy U20 |
|---|---|
| Substitutes | |
| Coaches | |
Roberto Santamaria | |
| Referees | |
RefereePeter Martin | |
| 80 | End Of Second Half | The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half. |
| 79 | Penalty Goal - Missed Right | Gianmarco Pietramala has penalty kick attempt at goal but pushes it to the right hand side of the posts. |
| 77 | Yellow card | Randall Baker (New Zealand U20) is shown a yellow card |
| 73 | Substitution on | Italy U20 decide to make a substitution, with Luca Rossi getting some game time. |
| 73 | Substitution off | Italy U20 decide to make a substitution, with Federico Zanandrea being replaced. |
| 71 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 decide to make a substitution, with Jai Tamati getting some game time. |
| 71 | Substitution off | New Zealand U20 decide to make a substitution, with Dylan Pledger being replaced. |
| 67 | Clean Break | A gap opened in the defence and Frank Vaenuku took full advantage. |
| 64 | Substitution on | Italy U20 sub Gianmarco Pietramala comes onto the field. |
| 64 | Substitution off | Alessandro Drago departs for Italy U20. |
| 63 | Substitution on | Italy U20 sub Simone Fardin comes onto the field. |
| 63 | Substitution off | Enoch Opoku-Gyamfi departs for Italy U20. |
| 60 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 sub Micah Fale comes onto the field. |
| 60 | Substitution off | Mosese Bason departs for New Zealand U20. |
| 60 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 sub Harlyn Saunoa comes onto the field. |
| 60 | Substitution off | Will Cole departs for New Zealand U20. |
| 60 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 sub Shaun Kempton comes onto the field. |
| 60 | Substitution off | Manumaua Letiu departs for New Zealand U20. |
| 60 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 sub Dane Johnston comes onto the field. |
| 60 | Substitution off | Sika Pole departs for New Zealand U20. |
| 53 | Substitution on | Carlo Antonio Bianchi comes on. |
| 53 | Substitution off | Nelson Casartelli comes off. |
| 53 | Substitution on | Sascha Mistrulli comes on. |
| 53 | Substitution off | Sergio Pelliccioli comes off. |
| 53 | Substitution on | Alessio Caiolo-Serra comes on. |
| 53 | Substitution off | Nicolo Michele Corvasce comes off. |
| 52 | Substitution on | Tayne Harvey comes on. |
| 52 | Substitution off | Jack Wiseman comes off. |
| 50 | Substitution on | Piero Gritti comes on. |
| 50 | Substitution off | Antony Italo Miranda comes off. |
| 44 | Conversion - Missed Right | The ball swings towards the posts but floats to the right, Roberto Fasti will have to re-adjust the radar. |
| 43 | Try - Passing Move | Slick passing by Italy U20 leads to a try for Niccolo Beni. |
| 42 | Try Assist | Nelson Casartelli played a key part in that try. |
| 42 | Clean Break | Nelson Casartelli makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea. |
| 40 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 make a substitution with Randall Baker coming on. |
| 40 | Substitution off | New Zealand U20 make a substitution with Jayden Sa coming off. |
| 40 | Start Of Second Half | The second half kicks off. |
| 40 | End Of First Half | The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms. |
| 39 | Conversion - Kicked | Will Cole does the business as their conversion attempt goes over. |
| 38 | Try - Individual effort | What an effort there by Dylan Pledger as they score the try. |
| 38 | Clean Break | Fabulous play by New Zealand U20 has led to Dylan Pledger being able to wriggle through a gap. |
| 38 | Clean Break | Fabulous play by New Zealand U20 has led to Jack Wiseman being able to wriggle through a gap. |
| 37 | Clean Break | Fabulous play by Italy U20 has led to Federico Zanandrea being able to wriggle through a gap. |
| 28 | Clean Break | Trouble here as Frank Vaenuku breaches the defence. |
| 24 | Drop Goal - Dropped Short | More power was needed in that drop goal attempt by Roberto Fasti as it drops short. |
| 22 | Substitution on | New Zealand U20 decide to make a substitution, with Robson Faleafa getting some game time. |
| 22 | Substitution off | New Zealand U20 decide to make a substitution, with Logan Wallace being replaced. |
| 21 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Jules Ducros bursts through to advance the Italy U20 attack. |
| 17 | Clean Break | This is dangerous for the defence as Frank Vaenuku bursts through to advance the New Zealand U20 attack. |
| 14 | Yellow card | Stanley Solomon (New Zealand U20) is shown a yellow card |
| 8 | Conversion - Kicked | Will Cole has kicked a conversion. |
| 7 | Try - Rolling maul | The New Zealand U20 pack has powered over for Manumaua Letiu to score the try. |
| 6 | Clean Break | The defensive line has been broken as Frank Vaenuku goes through the gap. |
| 2 | Substitution on | Nicola Bolognini comes on. |
| 2 | Substitution off | Bruno Vallesi comes off. |
| 0 | Start Of First Half | We are underway as the referee blows their whistle. |