Kubota Spears vs Suntory Sungoliath – Schedule & Where to Watch on TV

Rugby union Japan League One Rugby Union Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath
Result
20:15
18/05/2025 at 01:30 (Time Zone – GMT-4 (America/New_York))
  • League One - Play Offs - Quarter-finals
  • Where to Watch on TV:
africaAfricaSupeSport ESPN 2
japanJapanJ sports 1

Match Stats

Tries
22
Conversion Goals
21
Conversion Goal Attempts
00
Penalty Goals
21
Penalty Goal Attempts
00
Goals %
00
Dropped Goals
00
Total Runs
00
Metres Run With Ball
00

Key Moments

Here there are
  • 1st Half (3 - 0)
  • 7', Foley B. (Penalty Goal),
  • 2nd Half (17 - 15)
  • 45', Kolbe C. (Try),
  • 48', Nezuka K. (Try),
  • 49', Foley B. (Conversion Goal),
  • 53', Cane S. (Try),
  • 54', Kolbe C. (Conversion Goal),
  • 64', Botha R. (Try),
  • 65', Foley B. (Conversion Goal),
  • 72', Hirose Y. (Penalty Goal),
  • 77', Kolbe C. (Penalty Goal),

Chances of winning


Kubota Spears
71.3%
Draw
3.7%
Suntory Sungoliath
25%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)
66.8% 4.5% 28.6%

Our Initial ML Estimation

72.1% 4.2% 26.5%


Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

  • Kubota Spears has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+4.5%)
  • Suntory Sungoliath has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-3.6%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Kubota Spears than the current prediction. (+0.8%)
  • ML Model estimates a higher probability for Suntory Sungoliath than the current prediction. (+1.5%)
  • Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath Odds

    1 X 2 Marga
    Avarage Now
    (Initially)
    1.3
    (1.35)
    25
    (20)
    3.69
    (3.15)
    8.3%
    (10.8%)

  • The most likely Over/Under: 58.50
  • The most likely Handicap: 1 (-10)
  • What is the prediction for Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath?
  • Users Predictions: 2 users predict this event. Kubota will win (votes: 2 - 100%).
  • The most likely score by Bookmakers is 34:24.
  • Preview Facts
    • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Kubota won 3.
    • Kubota has been on a winning streak and is in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
    • In recent matches, Suntory Sungoliath has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).
    • In this match, Kubota is the team to beat.
    • We predict that Kubota will win today's game, with odds of 1.33.
    • In the last 12 head-to-head matches, Kubota won 5 matches, drew 1 match, lost 6 matches, and goals 328:348. (average 27.3:29).
    • Including home matches between the teams, Kubota won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 136:158. (average 27.2:31.6).
    What were the results of their latest head-to-head matches?
    The latest head-to-head matches between Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath were as follows:
    13.04.2025 Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath 30:10
    12.01.2025 Suntory Sungoliath - Kubota Spears 26:26
    04.05.2024 Suntory Sungoliath - Kubota Spears 26:45
    10.12.2023 Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath 26:52
    13.05.2023 Kubota Spears - Suntory Sungoliath 24:18
    Latest results of Kubota Spears
    Latest results of Suntory Sungoliath
    Draw
    Play Offs

    Quarter-finals
    1Toshiba Brave LupusBye
    2Shizuoka Blue RevsKobe Steel20 : 35
    3Wild KnightsBye
    4Spears KubotaSuntory Sungoliath20 : 15

    Semi-finals
    1Toshiba Brave LupusKobe Steel31 : 3
    2Wild KnightsSpears Kubota24 : 28

    Final
    1Toshiba Brave LupusSpears Kubota18 : 13

    3rd place
    2Kobe SteelWild Knights22 : 17