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Wild Knights vs Honda Predictions - Wild Knights to beat Honda for the fifth time in a row

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  • Wild Knights have an undefeated record this season.
  • Honda has never beaten Wild Knights in previous matches.
  • Wild Knights top Conference B standings with 14 points.
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Wild Knights have an undefeated record this season (Getty Images)

Wild Knights vs Honda Predictions


The Wild Knights have won all their fixtures this season. Honda have been in solid form but have never beaten the Wild Knights in the Japan Rugby League One.
  • Wild Knights vs Honda Predictions
  • Head to Head
  • Wild Knights Form 
  • Wild Knights Team News & Injuries
  • Honda Form
  • Honda Team News & Injuries

  • Wild Knights have won 4 of their last 5 fixtures.
  • Wild Knights have won 11 of their last 12 home matches.  
  • Wild Knights have defeated Honda 4 successive times.
  • Honda have won 3 of their last 6 away fixtures. 

Head to Head


The Wild Knights have a commanding lead of four victories to none over Honda in four meetings. 

Wild Knights Form 


The Wild Knights scored two converted tries and a penalty in the first half against the Black Rams away from home last weekend, going into the break with a 17-9 lead.

The Wild Knights added three more tries, two conversions, and a penalty in the second half to cruise a comfortable 39-16 victory. 

Before that performance, the Wild Knights beat Tokyo Sungoliath 33-12 away and the Kubota Spears 26-24 at home.

The Wild Knights are first in the Conference B standings with 14 points from three matches.

The Wild Knights have been in excellent form this season and have never lost against the Honda in the Japan Rugby League One, giving them the advantage needed to record another victory against their opponents. 

Wild Knights Team News & Injuries


Tomoki Osada scored two tries against the Black Rams last weekend.

Koki Takeyama, Jack Cornelsen, and Ryota Hasegawa dotted down for a try each in the match.

Fly-half Kyohei Yamasawa kicked over three conversions and two penalties against the Black Rams. 

Honda Form


Honda dotted down with two tries and a conversion in the first half against the Kubota Spears but trailed 15-12 at halftime. 

In the second stanza, Honda scored two tries and a conversion to lead 27-25 with ten minutes remaining in the match before the Kubota Spears scored a converted try five minutes later to secure a 32-27 away win. 

Before that loss, Honda had defeated the Black Rams 23-21 at home and Toyota Verblitz 21-17 away.

Honda are in third place on the Conference B log with nine points from three games.

Honda have played well thus far but face their bogey team, the Wild Knights, whom they have lost against every time they have faced off in the Japan Rugby League One.

Honda Team News & Injuries


Lemeki Lomano Lava dotted down over the try line twice against the Kubota Spears. 

Ryota Kobayashi and Pablo Matera scored a try each in the match. 

Manu Vunipola slotted over two conversions and a penalty last weekend.  

Verdict

The Wild Knights have a perfect winning record against Honda and are tipped to cover the -21.5 handicap.

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