Tonga v Lebanon | Lineball

Rugby League World CupGroup stage Round 2

Full time

Tonga

36–0

Lebanon

Match events

TongaLebanon

Sione Katoa12', 79'Paul Alamoti20'Tolutau Koula36'Jojo Fifita43', 73'Leka Halasima69'

Tries

–

Paul Alamoti21'T. Lolohea70', 74'Tuimoala Lolohea 79' (4/7)

Conversions

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14Half time0

Team stats

52%Possession48%

68%31/45Completion Rate85%34/40

1927All Run Metres1288

9Line Breaks1

309Tackles Made319

16Errors8

5Penalties Conceded5

Most Tackles: Salesi Foketi (Tonga) 33 | Moustafa Dirani (Lebanon) 40
Most Run Metres: Tolutau Koula (Tonga) 270 | Jacob Kiraz (Lebanon) 154
Most Line Breaks: Jojo Fifita (Tonga) 3 | Alex Conti (Lebanon) 1
Most Fantasy Points: Tolutau Koula (Tonga) 65 | Alex Twal (Lebanon) 59
Try scorers: Sione Katoa (Tonga) 2, Jojo Fifita (Tonga) 2, Tolutau Koula (Tonga) 1, Paul Alamoti (Tonga) 1, Leka Halasima (Tonga) 1
Most points: Sione Katoa (Tonga) 8, Jojo Fifita (Tonga) 8, Paul Alamoti (Tonga) 6

1st half

Kick off
TrySione Katoa
12'4–0
TryPaul Alamoti
20'8–0
ConversionPaul Alamoti
21'10–0
Video refereeVideo referee: No Try
25'
32'
Captain's challengeLebanon captain's challenge: Unsuccessful

2nd half

TryJojo Fifita
43'18–0
On reportLatu Fainu placed
59'
TryLeka Halasima
69'22–0
ConversionTuimoala Lolohea
70'24–0
TryJojo Fifita

Scoring progression

Tonga aheadLebanon ahead

Biggest lead: Tonga 36Lebanon never led
Lead changes: 0
Final margin: Tonga by 36

Team stats

TongaLebanon

52%Possession %48%
68% (31/45)Completion rate85% (34/40)
1927All run metres1288
787Post contact metres470
9Line breaks1
48Tackle breaks20
352Kicking metres651
309Tackles made319

Key leaders

Run metres

Tackles

Line breaks

Tackle breaks

Points

Try assists

Post-contact metres

NRL Fantasy

Player stats

Player
3Tolutau KoulaCentre	80	270	11	1	1	7	0	1	4	65	14	63	2	2	0	7	92	19	0	4	2
1Lehi HopoateFullback	80	266	9	0	1	5	1	0	0	62	24	94	1	2	162	0	100	32	0	1	0
5Jojo FifitaWinger	80	194	5	0	3	2	0	2	8	56	18	85	0	0	57	0	100	20	0	1	0
2Sione KatoaWinger	80	157	4	0	1	9	0	2	8	56	13	51	0	0	22	0	100	15	0	1	0
13Jason TaumaloloLock	46	157	18	3	0	6	0	0	0	39	14	87	0	0	19	0	75	20	0	0	0
8Addin Fonua-BlakeProp	48	141	21	0	0	0	3	0	0	45	13	70	0	0	0	0	81	21	0	0	0
22Siua WongInterchange	40	117	20	1	1	5	1	0	0	43	13	58	0	0	0	0	91	15	0	1	0
4Paul AlamotiCentre	80	87	20	2	1	0	1	1	6	36	11	28	0	0	0	0	91	13	1/4	3	0
15Taniela PasekaInterchange	35	79	25	1	0	0	0	0	0	34	8	40	0	0	0	0	93	11	0	0	0
10Stefano UtoikamanuProp	39	66	18	6	0	0	0	0	0	12	6	36	0	0	0	0	67	6	0	0	0
11Haumole Olakau'atu2nd Row	80	65	28	2	0	5	2	0	0	51	8	43	1	1	0	0	88	14	0	2	0
9Salesi FoketiHooker	52	64	33	0	0	0	1	0	0	42	7	35	0	0	0	0	87	45	0	1	0
12Kulikefu Finefeuiaki2nd Row	60	60	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	24	6	39	0	0	0	0	80	8	0	1	1
17Leka HalasimaInterchange	28	59	14	0	1	4	0	1	4	39	6	20	0	0	0	0	100	6	0	0	0
6Tuimoala LoloheaHalfback	80	54	20	1	0	3	1	0	6	61	9	10	2	1	0	321	80	53	3/3	0	1
18Latu FainuFive-Eighth	80	51	15	2	0	2	0	0	0	21	6	13	0	1	12	23	79	28	0	0	1
14Soni LukeInterchange	52	33	28	0	0	0	1	0	0	31	6	6	0	0	0	0	90	73	0	1	0
19Dallin Watene-ZelezniakReserve	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
20Talatau AmoneReserve	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0

Tap a column to sort. Bold is the team's best. Mins minutes played · Run m all run metres · Tkl tackles made · Miss missed tackles · LB line breaks · TB tackle breaks · Off offloads · Tries tries · Pts points · Fan nrl fantasy points · Runs all runs · PCM post-contact metres

Highlights

0:16Paul Alamoti Trynrl.com0:14Tolutau Koula Trynrl.com0:13Jojo Fifita Trynrl.com0:15Leka Halasima Trynrl.com0:14Jojo Fifita 2nd Trynrl.com0:13Sione Katoa 2nd Trynrl.com

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News and reaction

Match reportTonga turn focus to Samoa showdown after Lebanon winNational Indigenous Times26 Oct

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