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Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Shizuoka Blue Revs Predictions & Tips - Brave Lupus to keep winning at home

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Last updated: 10 Apr 2025
Ralph Staniforth 10 Apr 2025
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  • Toshiba Brave Lupus have a strong home winning streak, making them favorites in upcoming match.
  • Shizuoka Blue Revs struggle with consistency in away games, impacting their chances against Toshiba.
  • Toshiba is tipped to cover a -12.5 handicap with key players like Yuto Mori excelling.
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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 Preview


Brave Lupus are in very good form and at home, they look close to unbeatable. On the other side, Blue Revs inconsistecny has cost them this season.
  • Toshiba Brave Lupus vs Shizuoka Blue Revs Preview
  • Head to Head
  • Toshiba Brave Lupus Form 
  • Toshiba Brave Lupus Team News
  • Shizuoka Blue Revs Form
  • Shizuoka Blue Revs Team News

  • 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


Brave Lupus hold an 8-3 advantage over Blue Revs in 11 fixtures. Earlier this season, the Blue Revs did beat Brave Lups 34-28 on home soil.
 

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


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


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 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.

 

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