Match Info
Super Rugby - Round 8Date: 3 April 2026, FridayLocation: Apollo Projects Stadium (Christchurch)Referee: Williams P. (Nzl)Where to Watch on TV: | |
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Crusaders |
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Fijian Drua |
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1 |
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1.01 |
51 |
17 |
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1.01 |
50 |
12 |
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1.01 |
41.31 |
15.4 |
Watch |
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1.01 |
41 |
13 |
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1.01 |
23 |
21 |
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Avarage Now (Initially) |
1.01 ↓ (1.03) |
41.26 ↓ (47.25) |
15.68 ↑ (11.96) |
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- The most likely Over/Under: 62.50
- The most likely Handicap: 1 (-28)
- The best margin for this event is 6.9%, offered by

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Crusaders 91.8% | Draw 2.2% | Fijian Drua 5.9% |
Initial Probability (when we started the analysis)
Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:Crusaders has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.5%)Fijian Drua has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.9%)Crusaders - Fijian Drua Predictions
Expected Score (Market Odds): 45:17 
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Lineups
| Starting Lineups |
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1. Bower G.
| 1. Hetet H.
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2. Taylor C.
| 2. Togiatama Z.
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3. Newell F.
| 3. Doge M.
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4. Shalfoon A.
| 4. Nasilasila I. (C)
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5. Hannah J.
| 5. Tamani J.
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6. Kellow C.
| 6. Waqa E.
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7. Lee J.
| 7. Salawa K.
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8. Lio-Willie C.
| 8. Canakaivata E.
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9. Hotham N.
| 9. Fines-Leleiwasa I.
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10. Kemara T.
| 10. Armstrong-Ravula I.
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11. Reece S.
| 11. Mataele M.
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12. McLeod D.
| 12. Namoce I.
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13. Faingaanuku L.
| 13. Vakatawa V.
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14. Fihaki C.
| 14. Nasova J.
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15. Jordan W. (C)
| 15. Droasese I.
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| Substitutes |
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16. Bell G.
| 16. Ravudi S.
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17. Sexton J.
| 17. Tuqiri E.
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18. Calder S.
| 18. Ravai P.
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19. Cahill T.
| 19. Vocevoce M.
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20. Gardiner D.
| 20. Tuwai I.
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21. Chapman L.
| 21. Baselala P.
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22. Reihana R.
| 22. Valetini K.
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23. Ennor B.
| 23. Rabitu I.
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| Coaches |
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. Penney R.
| . Jackson G.
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Key Events of the Match
- 1st Half (38 - 12)
- 3', Reece S. (Try),
- 4', Kemara T. (Missed Conversion),
- 10', Faingaanuku L. (Try),
- 11', Kemara T. (Missed Conversion),
- 14', Taylor C. (Try),
- 15', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 18', Taylor C. (Try),
- 19', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 22', Reece S. (Try),
- 23', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 30', Tamani J. (Try),
- 30', Armstrong-Ravula I. (Conversion Goal),
- 32', Fihaki C. (Try),
- 33', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 34', Lee J. 🟨,
- 37', Canakaivata E. (Try),
- 37', Armstrong-Ravula I. (Missed Conversion),
- 2nd Half (31 - 14)
- 41', McLeod D. ↓, Ennor B. ↑,
- 41', Newell F. ↓, Calder S. ↑,
- 41', Taylor C. (Try),
- 42', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 44', Canakaivata E. (Try),
- 45', Armstrong-Ravula I. (Conversion Goal),
- 45', Lio-Willie C. ↓, Gardiner D. ↑,
- 45', Nasova J. ↓, Rabitu I. ↑,
- 47', Taylor C. (Try),
- 48', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 49', Doge M. ↓, Ravai P. ↑,
- 49', Nasilasila I. ↓, Vocevoce M. ↑,
- 49', Waqa E. ↓, Tuwai I. ↑,
- 49', Hannah J. ↓, Cahill T. ↑,
- 52', Taylor C. ↓, Bell G. ↑,
- 53', Mataele M. (Try),
- 54', Armstrong-Ravula I. (Conversion Goal),
- 54', Togiatama Z. ↓, Ravudi S. ↑,
- 58', Vakatawa V. ↓, Valetini K. ↑,
- 58', Kellow C. (Try),
- 58', Kemara T. (Missed Conversion),
- 59', Lee J. ↓, Reihana R. ↑,
- 59', Bower G. ↓, Sexton J. ↑,
- 59', Hetet H. ↓, Tuqiri E. ↑,
- 59', Fines-Leleiwasa I. ↓, Baselala P. ↑,
- 60', Fihaki C. (Try),
- 61', Kemara T. (Conversion Goal),
- 63', Chapman L. ↓, Drummond M. ↑,
- 79', Ravai P. ↓, Doge M. ↑,
- 80+1', Calder S. (Try),
- 80+2', Kemara T. (Missed Conversion),
Preview
One of the top teams will play against one of the outsiders (ranked 2 in the zone Promotion ~ Super Rugby (Play Offs: Quarter~finals) and 10).The recent form of both competitors has been shaky.Fijian Drua may face physical challenges compared to their opponent, as they have played more matches in recent days. In this match, Crusaders is the undisputed favorite.In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Crusaders won 3 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 2 matches, and goals 175:70. (average 35:14).Including home matches between the teams, Crusaders won 2 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 110:11. (average 55:5.5).
Form
✺ - easy match;
✺ - difficult match;
Latest Head to Head
| Super Rugby | | | 04.04.25 | Fijian Drua - Crusaders | 14:31 | | 08.03.24 | Fijian Drua - Crusaders | 20:10 | | 10.06.23 | Crusaders - Fijian Drua | 49:8 | | 10.03.23 | Fijian Drua - Crusaders | 25:24 | | 20.05.22 | Crusaders - Fijian Drua | 61:3 |
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