Scoring

1. 5’TSamoa try · Semo Sititi5–0
2. 6’CSamoa conversion · Gavin Williams7–0
3. 8’TSamoa try · Loleni Tafunai12–0
4. 9’CSamoa conversion · Gavin Williams14–0
5. 18’TJapan try · Ryu Koliniasi Holani14–5
6. 19’CJapan conversion · James Arlidge14–7
7. 22’PJapan penalty · James Arlidge14–10
8. 33’PSamoa penalty · Gavin Williams17–10
9. 42’TJapan try · Bryce Robins17–15
10. 43’TSamoa try · Heroshi Tea22–15
11. 43’CJapan conversion · James Arlidge22–17
12. 53’TSamoa try · Henry Tuilagi27–17
13. 54’CSamoa conversion · Gavin Williams29–17
14. 64’TJapan try · Hirotoki Onozawa29–22
15. 65’CJapan conversion · James Arlidge29–24
16. 73’PSamoa penalty · Gavin Williams32–24
17. 76’CJapan conversion · James Arlidge32–26
18. 76’TJapan try · Takashi Kikutani32–31
19. 78’TSamoa try · James Johnston37–31

Context

All-time, Samoa 12–7 Japan in 19 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

• Previous meeting: 16 June 2007, Samoa 13–3 Japan
• Next meeting on record: 18 June 2009