Match report Wales 28 - 8 Portugal, 16/09/2023 - Rugby World Cup

Date : Saturday, September 16, 2023 Kick Off : 17:45 Venue : Allianz Riviera Tournament : Rugby World Cup Round : pool stage
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Wales

28TB

Portugal

Pre-match Overview

Match between Wales and Portugal was played at Allianz Riviera as of round #2 of Rugby World Cup . Before kick-off Wales was in 1st position and Portugal 5th

Lineups

Game sheet Wales vs Portugal
YC	Conversion	Try	Players		Players	Try	Penalty	YC
			SMITH	1	FERNANDES
		42'	LAKE	2	TADJER
			LEWIS	3	ALVÈS
			TSHIUNZA	4	BELO
			JENKINS	5	CERQUEIRA
			LYDIATE	6	GRANATE
		55'	MORGAN	7	MARTINS	62'
		82'	FALETAU	8	SIMÕES
			WILLIAMS	9	MARQUÈS		36'
			ANSCOMBE	10	PORTELA
			DYER	11	MARTA
25'			WILLIAMS	12	APPLETON
			GRADY	13	LIMA
		8'	REES-ZAMMIT	14	PINTO			76'
	9' 43' 56'		HALFPENNY	15	SOUSA GUEDES
			ELIAS	16	COSTA
			DOMACHOWSKI	17	CAMPERGUE
			FRANCIS	18	FERREIRA
			BEARD	19	DE FREITAS
			BASHAM	20	DE CARVALHO
			DAVIES	21	LUCAS
	82'		COSTELOW	22	MOURA
			ADAMS	23	COSTA STORTI
Replacements
LEWIS for FRANCIS, 50'					54', ALVÈS for FERREIRA
SMITH for DOMACHOWSKI, 50'					56', LIMA for COSTA STORTI
LAKE for ELIAS, 50'					56', BELO for DE FREITAS
JENKINS for BEARD, 50'					59', FERNANDES for COSTA
LYDIATE for BASHAM, 53'					65', GRANATE for DE CARVALHO
ANSCOMBE for COSTELOW, 64'					69', SOUSA GUEDES for MOURA
WILLIAMS for DAVIES, 64'					73', MARQUÈS for LUCAS
HALFPENNY for ADAMS, 69'					77', TADJER for CAMPERGUE

Interesting datas⁽¹⁾

Wales	VS	Portugal
920 kg (115.00 kg)	Pack weight (average)	881 kg (110.13 kg)
26 ans	Forwards average age	30 ans
27 ans	Backs average age	27 ans
201 cm	Tallest player	207 cm
Wales : 73% (11/15) Congo : 7% (1/15) Tonga : 7% (1/15) New Zealand : 7% (1/15) England : 7% (1/15)	Differents nationalities for starters	Portugal : 53% (8/15) France : 47% (7/15)
Wales : 78% (18/23) England : 9% (2/23) Congo : 4% (1/23) Tonga : 4% (1/23) New Zealand : 4% (1/23)	Differents nationalities for all the team	Portugal : 57% (13/23) France : 43% (10/23)

(1) Calculations based on data in the database, which may be incomplete.

Timeline

Score : 0 - 0, 5 - 0, 7 - 0, 7 - 3, 12 - 3, 14 - 3, 19 - 3, 21 - 3, 21 - 8, 23 - 8, 28 - 8
Gap : 0, +5, +7, +7, +4, +9, +11, +16, +18, +13, +13, +15, +20

Standings before and after

Before