Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Shizuoka Blue Revs Predictions - Toshiba Brave Lupus to extend home winning streak

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 10 Apr 2025

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Brad Newcomb 10 Apr 2025

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Toshiba are undefeated in their last 9 matches.
Toshiba Brave Lupus have won 9 consecutive home fixtures.
Shizuoka Blue Revs have lost 6 of their last 7 away games at Toshiba.

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Toshiba Brave Lupus have won nine matches in a row at home (Getty Images)

Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Shizuoka Blue Revs Predictions

Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Shizuoka Blue Revs Predictions
Head to Head
Toshiba Brave Lupus Form
Toshiba Brave Lupus Team News & Injuries
Shizuoka Blue Revs Form
Shizuoka Blue Revs Team News & Injuries

Toshiba Brave Lupus have been in excellent form lately, including at home. The Shizuoka Blue Revs have lacked consistency during their travels lately and have a poor record when playing Toshiba away.

Toshiba Brave Lupus have won 7 consecutive matches.
Toshiba Brave Lupus have won 9 successive home fixtures.
Toshiba Brave Lupus have defeated Shizuoka 4 times in a row at home.
Shizuoka Blue Revs have won 2 of their last 5 away matches.
Shizuoka Blue Revs have lost 6 of their last 7 away games against Toshiba.

Head to Head

Toshiba Brave Lupus have the advantage with eight victories to three against the Shizuoka Blue Revs in 11 meetings.

Toshiba Brave Lupus lost 34-28 to the Shizuoka Blue Revs away from home earlier this season.

Toshiba Brave Lupus Form

Toshiba Brave Lupus scored five tries and four conversions against Kobe Steel in the first half to lead 33-21 at the break.

Toshiba kept piling on the points in the second half, adding six tries and five conversions to romp to a 73-28 victory away from home.

Toshiba Brave Lupus have won all their home fixtures in this season's Japan Rugby League One. They defeated the Mitsubishi Dynaboars 61-8, Kobe Steel 32-26, Urayasu D-Rocks 22-14, Tokyo Sungoliath 43-33, Kubota Spears 31-27, and 42-31 against the Wild Knights.

Toshiba Brave Lupus are first on the Conference A log with 56 points from 14 games.

Toshiba Brave Lupus will fancy their chances to pocket all the points after their recent emphatic league victory, and since they have defeated the Shizuoka Blue Revs four successive times at their home stadium.

Toshiba Brave Lupus Team News & Injuries

Winger Yuto Mori was in superb form against Kobe Steel last weekend, dotting down over the try line four times.

Shannon Frizell scored a brace during the match.

Yuhei Sugiyama, Jone Naikabula, Michael Collins, Richie Mounga, and Kanta Matsunaga contributed with a try each.

Full-back Takuro Matsunaga kicked over six conversions and scored a try.

Shizuoka Blue Revs Form

The Shizuoka Blue Revs scored 12 points in the first half against the Mitsubishi Dynaboars last weekend, going into the break with a nine-point advantage.

The Blue Revs produced an excellent second-half display, scoring four tries and three conversions against the Dynaboars to cruise to a comfortable 38-8 home win.

The Shizuoka Blue Revs have played seven away games in this season's Japan Rugby League One. They defeated Urayasu D-Rocks 62-19 and Mitsubishi Dynaboars 40-34, lost 53-35 to the Canon Eagles, triumphed over the Black Rams 32-24 and Toyota Verblitz 33-23 before losing 62-14 to the Kubota Spears and 22-17 to Tokyo Sungoliath.

Shizuoka are 2nd in the Conference A standings with 45 points from 14 matches.

Shizuoka Blue Revs have not been as effective playing away from home lately, and they have lost six of their last seven encounters at the home ground of Toshiba Brave Lupus.

Shizuoka Blue Revs Team News & Injuries

Vueti Tupou scored a brace against the Mitsubishi Dynaboars last weekend.

Kwagga Smith, Valynce TeWhare, Kakeru Okumura, and Kodai Okazaki scored a try each.

Sam Greene slotted over four conversions in the match.

Verdict

Toshiba Brave Lupus v Shizuoka Blue Rev

Toshiba Brave Lupus have been in top form at home lately and are tipped to cover the -12.5 handicap in their match against the Shizuoka Blue Revs.

Brave Lupus -12.5

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