Japan v South Africa
What the record holds about this fixture, beside what the model says about it.
7 – 41
6 September 2019Kumagaya Rugby Stadium, Saitama
What the model says about Japan v South Africa
Conditions
- Kick-off
- 10:15 UTC
- Elevation
- 11 m
- Temperature
- 26.7 °C
- Rainfall
- 0.0 mm
- Wind
- 20 km/h
Daily means at the ground, from the ERA5 reanalysis via Open-Meteo.
The ground from above
What happened in the phases
Possession and territory
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 64.0% | Possession | 36.0% |
| 67.0% | Territory | 33.0% |
Attack
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 470m | Carry metres | 391m |
| 9 | Clean breaks | 6 |
| 22 | Defenders beaten | 17 |
| 3 | Offloads | — |
| 195 | Passes | 74 |
Defence
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 69 | Tackles made | 164 |
| 80.0% | Tackle success | 88.0% |
| 17 | Missed tackles(fewer is better) | 22 |
| 4 | Turnovers won | 9 |
Set pieces
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 72.7% | Lineout success | 85.7% |
| 8 | Lineouts won | 6 |
| 9 | Scrums won | 7 |
Breakdown
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 111 | Rucks won | 53 |
| 1 | Mauls won | 2 |
Kicking
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Kicks from hand | 33 |
| 601m | Kick metres | 966m |
Discipline
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Penalties conceded(fewer is better) | 8 |
| — | Yellow cards(fewer is better) | 1 |
| 11 | Knock-ons(fewer is better) | 13 |
Scoring
| Japan | Measure | South Africa |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tries | 6 |
| 1 | Conversions | 4 |
| — | Penalty goals | 1 |
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.