Rugby World Cup Match Stats: Japan 19 Ireland 12
Jack Carty leaps for a high ball under pressure from Japan's Ryoto Nakamura during the Pool A clash in Shizuoka ©INPHO/Dan Sheridan
A look at the official Rugby World Cup match statistics from Ireland’s 19-12 defeat to tournament hosts Japan at Shizuoka Stadium Ecopa today.
JAPAN:
Scoring –
Tries: 1
Conversions: 1/1
Penalty Goals: 4/6
Drop Goals: 0/1
Attack –
Possession: 51%
Territory: 48%
Ball Carries: 144
Metres Made: 471
Kicks From Hand: 22
Line Breaks: 5
Defenders Beaten: 20
Passes: 197
Offloads: 7
Rucks/Mauls Won: 113
Rucks/Mauls Lost: 3
Defence –
Tackles Made: 171
Missed Tackles: 13
Tackle Success: 93%
Discipline –
Total Penalties Conceded: 6
Total Turnovers Conceded: 13
Set Pieces –
Lineouts Won Own Throw: 6
Lineouts Lost Own Throw: 2
Lineout Success: 75%
Lineout Steals: 2
Scrums Won: 6
Scrums Lost: 0
Scrum Success: 100%
Ball Carries –
15 Kazuki Himeno
13 Shota Horie
11 Keita Inagaki
Metres Made –
80 Kenki Fukuoka
55 Kotaro Matsushima
43 Kazuki Himeno
Lineouts Won –
3 Kazuki Himeno
2 Michael Leitch
1 James Moore
Tackles –
23 James Moore
19 Luke Thompson
18 Pieter Labuschagne
Scoring –
Tries: 2
Conversions: 1/2
Penalty Goals: 0/0
Drop Goals: 0/0
Attack –
Possession: 49%
Territory: 52%
Ball Carries: 134
Metres Made: 318
Kicks From Hand: 25
Line Breaks: 7
Defenders Beaten: 13
Passes: 153
Offloads: 7
Rucks/Mauls Won: 106
Rucks/Mauls Lost: 3
Defence –
Tackles Made: 147
Missed Tackles: 20
Tackle Success: 88%
Discipline –
Total Penalties Conceded: 9
Total Turnovers Conceded: 15
Set Pieces –
Lineouts Won Own Throw: 9
Lineouts Lost Own Throw: 2
Lineout Success: 82%
Lineout Steals: 1
Scrums Won: 6
Scrums Lost: 1
Scrum Success: 86%
Ball Carries –
15 James Ryan
12 CJ Stander
11 Garry Ringrose
Metres Made –
61 Garry Ringrose
49 Jacob Stockdale
44 Keith Earls
Lineouts Won –
4 James Ryan
2 Iain Henderson
2 Peter O’Mahony
Tackles –
15 Chris Farrell
15 James Ryan
15 Josh van der Flier