Fiji v Samoa
What the record holds about this fixture, beside what the model says about it.
Eden Park, Auckland · neutral venue
What the model says about Fiji v Samoa
Conditions
- Kick-off
- 02:30 UTC
- Elevation
- 37 m
- Temperature
- 9.9 °C
- Rainfall
- 6.5 mm
- Wind
- 27 km/h
Daily means at the ground, from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo.
The ground from above
Matchday squads
Fiji
- 1Campese Ma'afu
- 2Sunia Koto
- 3Deacon Manu(c)
- 4Seko Qaraniqio
- 5Leone Nakarawa
- 6Netani Talei
- 7Malakai Ravulo
- 8Sisa Koyamaibole
- 9Nemia Kenatale
- 10Nicky Little
- 11Napolioni Nalaga
- 12Seremaia Bai
- 13Gaby Lovobalavu
- 14Vereniki Goneva
- 15Kini Murimurivalu
Replacements
- 16Talemaitoga Tuapati
- 17Setefano Somoca
- 18Rupeni Nasiga
- 19Akapusi Qera
- 20Vitori Buatava
- 21Albert Vulivuli
- 22Waisea Luveniyali
Samoa
- 1Sakaria Taulafo
- 2Mo Schwalger(c)
- 3Census Johnston
- 4Dan Leo
- 5Kane Thompson
- 6Taiasina Tuifua
- 7Maurie Fa'asavalu
- 8George Stowers
- 9Kahn Fotuali'i
- 10Tusi Pisi
- 11Alesana Tuilagi
- 12Seilala Mapusua
- 13George Pisi
- 14Sailosi Tagicakibau
- 15Paul Williams
Replacements
- 16Ti'i Paulo
- 17Anthony Perenise
- 18Filipo Levi
- 19Manu Salavea
- 20Jeremy Su'a
- 21Eliota Fuimaono-Sapolu
- 22James So'oialo
What happened in the phases
Possession and territory
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 60.0% | Possession | 40.0% |
| 66.0% | Territory | 34.0% |
Attack
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 335m | Carry metres | 452m |
| 23 | Defenders beaten | 13 |
| 131 | Passes | 121 |
Defence
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 70 | Tackles made | 123 |
| 13 | Missed tackles(fewer is better) | 24 |
Set pieces
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 92.3% | Lineout success | 85.7% |
| 12 | Lineouts won | 6 |
| 39 | Scrums won | 41 |
Breakdown
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 76 | Rucks won | 49 |
| 1 | Mauls won | 3 |
Discipline
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Penalties conceded(fewer is better) | 7 |
| 10 | Knock-ons(fewer is better) | 14 |
Scoring
| Fiji | Measure | Samoa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tries | 2 |
| 1 | Conversions | 1 |
| — | Penalty goals | 4 |
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.