Match Info

World Championship U20 - Round 2

Date: 2 July 2026, Thursday

Location: AIA Arena (Kutaisi)

Where to Watch on TV:


Australia	Stan Sport
Canada	TSN+
Czech-republic	Nova Sport 1, Oneplay
New-zealand	Sky Sport 1
Slovakia	Nova Sport 1
United-kingdom	Premier Sports 2, Premier Sports Player
World	RugbyPass TV


	New Zealand U20		Scotland U20

	1	X	2
	1.03	35	11
	1.07	24.48	9.22	Watch
	1.05	60	9
	1.04	26	12.9	Watch
	1.04	30	11
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.05 ↑ (1.03)	35.1 ↑ (33.77)	10.62 ↓ (12.47)

The most likely Over/Under: 68.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-25)

The best margin for this event is 7.8%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

New Zealand U20
88.6%

Draw
2.6%

Scotland U20
8.7%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

89.8%

2.7%

7.4%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

New Zealand U20 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.2%)

Scotland U20 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)

New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20 Predictions

Expected Score (Market Odds): 47:22

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. Stuart H.	1. McKenna O.
2. Findlay J.	2. Roberts J.
3. Webber E.	3. Blyth-Lafferty O.
4. Fale M.	4. Blackett A.
5. Frost J.	5. Halkon D.
6. Tocker B.	6. Lindsay C.
7. Woodley C.	7. Utterson J.
8. Mauga P.	8. Preston H.
9. Sinton C.	9. Stewart-Harris A.
10. Muliaina M.	10. Dalziel J.
11. Lewai D.	11. Moncrieff N.
12. Wiseman H.	12. Bryden A.
13. Pahulu S.	13. Kesterton H.
14. Lasaqa K.	14. Kelly D.
15. Norrie C.	15. McHaffie R.
Substitutes
16. Fakava A.	16. McAughtrie J.
17. Johnston D.	17. Pearce W.
18. Hewitt A.	18. Rennie J.
19. Falloon J.	19. Byrd S.
20. Fale M.	20. Finlayson-Russell O.
21. Hughan J.	21. Fick M.
22. Williams L.	22. Wolfenden R.
23. Brownlee K.	23. Waugh C.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (17 - 7)
19', Williams L. (Try),
20', Muliaina M. (Conversion Goal),
24', Muliaina M. (Penalty Goal),
38', Norrie C. (Try),
39', Muliaina M. (Conversion Goal),
40+1', Preston H. (Try),
40+2', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),
2nd Half (19 - 19)
42', Norrie C. (Try),
46', Roberts J. (Try),
47', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),
49', Pahulu S. (Try),
50', Muliaina M. (Conversion Goal),
57', Roberts J. (Try),
69', Falloon J. (Try),
70', Muliaina M. (Conversion Goal),
80+5', Kelly D. (Try),
80+6', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),

Preview

In this match, New Zealand U20 is the undisputed favorite.

In the last 4 head-to-head matches, New Zealand U20 won 4 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 216:70. (average 54:17.5).

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- New Zealand U20 rugby
World Championship U20 Rugby Union
27.06.26	New Zealand U20 - Japan U20	38:21 ✺
U20 Rugby Championship
09.05.26	South Africa U20 - New Zealand U20	29:29 ✺
03.05.26	New Zealand U20 - Argentina U20	17:25 ✺
27.04.26	New Zealand U20 - Australia U20	34:29 ✺
World Championship U20 Rugby Union
19.07.25	New Zealand U20 - South Africa U20	15:23 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.5 WTLWL
- Scotland U20 rugby
World Championship U20 Rugby Union
27.06.26	Italy U20 - Scotland U20	32:38 ✺
Six Nations U20
15.03.26	Ireland U20 - Scotland U20	42:14 ✺
06.03.26	Scotland U20 - France U20	26:45 ✺
20.02.26	Wales U20 - Scotland U20	31:21 ✺
13.02.26	Scotland U20 - England U20	17:33 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.9 WLLLL

Latest Head to Head

World Championship U20 Rugby Union
08.06.19	New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20	52:33
31.05.17	New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20	42:20
02.06.15	New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20	68:10
10.06.14	New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20	54:7

New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide