Yokohama
22 - 30
Kubota Spears
08 Feb 2025
Stage: Conference A Round 7
NHK Spring Mitsuzawa Football Stadium
The match showcased a thrilling contest between Yokohama Canon Eagles and Kubota Spears, ending with a score of 22-30. Naoto Shimada opened the scoring with an early try for the Eagles, but Atsushi Oshikawa responded with a penalty for the Spears shortly after. Matthew Philip added another try for the Eagles, converted by Yu Tamura, giving them a strong lead at halftime. Halatoa Vailea's two tries for the Spears, including one shortly after the break, shifted momentum towards the away team. Despite a valiant effort from Ryu Fukuhara, who scored for the Eagles, Kubota maintained their composure. Rikus Pretorius sealed the victory with a late try, converted by Vailea. Overall, Kubota Spears displayed resilience and tactical prowess to secure a hard-fought win.
Weather
Temperature: 9.9°C (Feels like 3.4°C) Condition: PartlyCloudy Wind: 24.1 km/h, gusting to 47.9 km/h Humidity: 20% Cloud Cover: 47%
Highlights
Events
- 0' kickoff
- 2' try Naoto Shimada
- 6' penalty Atsushi Oshikawa
- 32' try Matthew Philip
- 33' conversion Yu Tamura
- 40' half_time
- 40' second_half
- 42' try Halatoa Vailea
- 47' substitution Sioeli Vakalahi
- 49' try Ryu Fukuhara
- 50' conversion Yu Tamura
- 50' substitution Keijiro Tamefusa
- 50' substitution David Van Zeeland
- 50' substitution Yota Kamimori
- 50' substitution Hayate Era
- 50' substitution Pieter Labuschagne
- 52' yellow_card Ryosuke Iwaihara
- 52' substitution Amanaki Lelei Mafi
- 53' penalty Atsushi Oshikawa
- 54' substitution Shinobu Fujiwara
- 54' substitution Yuya Hirose
- 59' try Halatoa Vailea
- 62' substitution Sioeli Vakalahi
- 62' substitution Naoto Shimada
- 62' yellow_card_complete Ryosuke Iwaihara
- 64' penalty Yu Tamura
- 64' try Halatoa Vailea
- 64' substitution Tatsuro Sugimoto
- 64' substitution Naoto Shimada
- 64' substitution Ryosuke Iwaihara
- 64' substitution Matthew Philip
- 64' substitution Yusuke Kajimura
- 65' conversion Halatoa Vailea
- 66' substitution Yusuke Niwai
- 71' substitution Ryu Fukuhara
- 73' try Rikus Pretorius
- 74' conversion Halatoa Vailea
- 74' substitution Faf de Klerk
- 77' substitution Rikus Pretorius
- 80' full_time