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Mitsubishi Dynaboars vs Kubota Spears Predictions - Kubota Spears to down Dynaboars away

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Kubota Spears formidable away, losing only once in 9 games.
Dynaboars inconsistent at home.
Spears to cover -7.5 handicap

Kubota Spears have value in the handicap market (Getty Images)

Mitsubishi Dynaboars vs Kubota Spears Predictions

The Mitsubishi Dynaboars lack consistency when playing at home but have shown improvement this season. The Kubota Spears have proved difficult to defeat playing away from home lately.

Mitsubishi Dynaboars vs Kubota Spears Predictions
Head to Head
Mitsubishi Dynaboars Form
Mitsubishi Dynaboars Team News & Injuries
Kubota Spears Form
Kubota Spears Team News & Injuries

Kubota Spears have won 3 of their last 5 fixtures.
Kubota Spears have lost once in 9 away matches.
Mitsubishi Dynaboars have lost 3 of their last 5 fixtures.
Mitsubishi Dynaboars have lost 4 of their last 6 home games.

Head to Head

The Kubota Spears have a slight edge, with two victories to one over the Mitsubishi Dynaboars in three meetings.

Mitsubishi Dynaboars Form

The Mitsubishi Dynaboars were trailing 14-0 at halftime in their recent Japan Rugby League One match against the Canon Eagles.

The Dynaboars improved in the second stanza, scoring three converted tries; however, the Canon Eagles added another five tries and four conversions to secure a 47-21 home victory.

The Mitsubishi Dynaboars have played three fixtures at home thus far, defeating Urayasu D-Rocks 31-19, losing 40-34 against the Shizuoka Blue Revs, and beating Kobe Steel 34-26.

Mitsubishi Dynaboars are 5th on the Conference A log with nine points from five matches.

Mitsubishi Dynaboars have played their best rugby on their home patch this season; however, they have a tricky test to overcome, as the Kubota Spears are not easy to beat when they play away from home.

Mitsubishi Dynaboars Team News & Injuries

Satoshi Koizumi scored two tries against the Canon Eagles.

Marino Mikaele-Tuu scored one try in the match.

James Grayson kicked over two conversions.

Kubota Spears Form

The Kubota Spears scored one try and kicked over two penalties in their recent game against the Black Rams but trailed 15-11 at the break.

However, the Kubota Spears produced a solid second-half display, scoring two tries, a conversion, and a penalty to secure a 26-18 home victory over the Black Rams.

The Kubota Spears have produced mixed results during their travels in the Japan Rugby League One this season, losing 26-24 against the Wild Knights, beating Honda 32-27, and drawing 26-all against Tokyo Sungoliath.

The Kubota Spears are 2nd in the Conference B table with 15 points from five games.

The Kubota Spears will fancy their chances against the Mitsubishi Dynaboars after recording six victories in their last nine away matches, including one loss and two draws.

Kubota Spears Team News & Injuries

Gerhard van den Heever, Faulua Makisi, and Rikus Pretorius each dotted down for a try against the Black Rams.

Bernard Foley slotted over three penalties and one conversion in the match.

Verdict

Mitsubishi Dynaboars v Kubota Spears

The Kubota Spears have been in solid away form and are tipped to cover the -7.5 handicap in their Japan Rugby League One match against the Mitsubishi Dynaboars.