USA v Samoa
What the record holds about this fixture, beside what the model says about it.
Stade Geoffroy-Guichard, Saint-Etienne · neutral venue
What the model says about USA v Samoa
Conditions
- Kick-off
- 18:00 UTC
- Elevation
- 486 m
- Temperature
- 9.0 °C
- Rainfall
- 4.7 mm
- Wind
- 20 km/h
Daily means at the ground, from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo.
The ground from above
Matchday squads
USA
- 1Mike MacDonald
- 2Owen Lentz
- 3Chris Osentowski
- 4Alec Parker
- 5Hayden Mexted
- 6Louis Stanfill
- 7Todd Clever
- 8Tasi Mo'unga
- 9Chad Erskine
- 10Mike Hercus(c)
- 11Salesi Sika
- 12Vaha Esikia
- 13Phillip Eloff
- 14Takudzwa Ngwenya
- 15Chris Wyles
Replacements
- 16Blake Burdette
- 17Mate Moeakiola
- 18Mark Aylor
- 19Henry Bloomfield
- 20Mike Petri
- 21Nese Malifa
- 22Albert Tuipulotu
Samoa
- 1Kas Lealamanu'a
- 2Mo Schwalger
- 3Census Johnston
- 4Leo Lafaiali'i
- 5Kane Thompson
- 6Semo Sititi(c)
- 7Justin Purdie
- 8Alfie To'oala Vaeluaga
- 9Junior Poluleuligaga
- 10Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu
- 11Alesana Tuilagi
- 12Seilala Mapusua
- 13Elvis Seveali'i
- 14Lome Fa'atau
- 15Loki Crichton
Replacements
- 16Silao Vaisola Sefo
- 17Na'ama Leleimalefaga
- 18Joe Tekori
- 19Ulia Ulia
- 20Steve So'oialo
- 21David Lemi
- 22Lolo Lui
What happened in the phases
Possession and territory
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 51.0% | Possession | 49.0% |
| 46.0% | Territory | 54.0% |
Attack
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 405m | Carry metres | 514m |
| 14 | Defenders beaten | 9 |
| 8 | Offloads | 11 |
| 73 | Passes | 119 |
Defence
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 68 | Tackles made | 61 |
| 14 | Missed tackles(fewer is better) | 14 |
| 7 | Turnovers won | 12 |
Set pieces
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 50.0% | Lineout success | 84.6% |
| 6 | Lineouts won | 11 |
| 10 | Scrums won | 7 |
Breakdown
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 37 | Rucks won | 39 |
| 1 | Mauls won | 6 |
Discipline
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Penalties conceded(fewer is better) | 9 |
| 1 | Yellow cards(fewer is better) | 1 |
| 8 | Knock-ons(fewer is better) | 9 |
Scoring
| USA | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Tries | 3 |
| 1 | Conversions | 2 |
| 3 | Penalty goals | 2 |
Context beside the forecast, never inside it. Weather, team selection and match statistics are not model inputs, so a published probability does not move because any of them changed.