Match Info

World Championship U20 - Round 3

Date: 7 July 2026, Tuesday

Location: AIA Arena (Kutaisi)

Where to Watch on TV:


Australia	Stan Sport
Canada	TSN+
Japan	J sports 2
United-kingdom	Premier Sports 1, Premier Sports Player
Usa	Paramount+
World	RugbyPass TV


	Scotland U20		Japan U20

	1	X	2
	1.03	35	11
	1.04	25.16	13.08	Watch
	1.02	24.26	8.23
	1.03	41	15
	1.04	40	10
Avarage Now (Initially)	1.03 ↓ (1.06)	33.08 ↑ (25)	11.46 ↑ (9.6)

The most likely Over/Under: 65.50

The most likely Handicap: 1 (-21)

The best margin for this event is 6.2%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Scotland U20
89.2%

Draw
2.8%

Japan U20
8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

86.7%

3.7%

9.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Scotland U20 has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+2.5%)

Japan U20 has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.6%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
100%	0%	0%

Scotland U20 - Japan U20 Predictions

Users Predictions: 1 users predict this event. Scotland U20 will win (votes: 1 - 100%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 44:23

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
1. McKenna O.	1. Aruga K.
2. Roberts J. (C)	2. Tsumura K.
3. Blyth-Lafferty O.	3. Kawagoe K.
4. Lindsay C.	4. Yanase M.
5. Halkon D.	5. Yamazaki T.
6. Byrd S.	6. Fujikubo R.
7. Utterson J.	7. Shin K.
8. Preston H.	8. Tsubone A. (C)
9. Fick M.	9. Sato K.
10. Dalziel J.	10. Kobayashi Y.
11. Moncrieff N.	11. Fukada I.
12. Kesterton H.	12. Morioka Y.
13. Waugh C.	13. Iwakura R.
14. Kelly D.	14. Saskata G.
15. McHaffie R.	15. Koga R.
Substitutes
16. Stewart J.	16. Miura S.
17. McAughtrie J.	17. Ri S.
18. Rennie J.	18. Motoyama K.
19. Mather F.	19. Hyakutake M.
20. Finlayson-Russell O.	20. Fukuda C.
21. Stewart-Harris A.	21. Suda K.
22. Bryden A.	22. Niwa T.
23. Caven E.	23. Uchida S.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (26 - 15)
4', Fick M. (Try),
5', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),
15', Kelly D. (Try),
16', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),
19', Blyth-Lafferty O. (Try),
22', Tsumura K. (Try),
23', Kobayashi Y. (Conversion Goal),
31', Kobayashi Y. (Penalty Goal),
34', Roberts J. (Try),
35', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),
38', Miura S. (Try),
40+2', Blyth-Lafferty O. 🟨,
2nd Half (17 - 17)
51', McAughtrie J. (Try),
58', Uchida S. (Try),
58', Kobayashi Y. (Conversion Goal),
66', Fukada I. (Try),
67', Kobayashi Y. (Conversion Goal),
75', Bryden A. (Try),
78', Kobayashi Y. (Penalty Goal),
79', Dalziel J. (Try),
80+2', Dalziel J. (Conversion Goal),

Preview

In this match, Scotland U20 is the undeniable favorite.

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Scotland U20 won 1 match, drew 0 matches, lost 0 matches, and goals 46:10.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Scotland U20 rugby
World Championship U20 Rugby Union
02.07.26	New Zealand U20 - Scotland U20	36:26 ✺
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 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 6.9 LWLLL
- Japan U20 rugby
World Championship U20 Rugby Union
02.07.26	Italy U20 - Japan U20	41:25 ✺
27.06.26	New Zealand U20 - Japan U20	38:21 ✺
U20 Trophy Rugby Union
17.07.24	Japan U20 - Uruguay U20	75:22 ✺
12.07.24	Scotland U20 - Japan U20	46:10 ✺
07.07.24	Japan U20 - Samoa U20	81:7
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 15.2 LLWLW

Latest Head to Head

U20 Trophy Rugby Union
12.07.24	Scotland U20 - Japan U20	46:10

Scotland U20 - Japan U20: Predictions, Live Scores & TV Guide