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Tokyo Sungoliath vs Black Rams Predictions - Sungoliath to secure another victory against the Black Rams

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 01 May 2025

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Brad Newcomb 01 May 2025

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Tokyo Sungoliath have an 8-1 record against the Black Rams.
Sungoliath in better form, ranked 3rd in Conference B.
Black Rams historically struggle against Sungoliath away.

Tokyo Sungoliath are on a winning streak against the Black Rams at home (Getty Images)

Tokyo Sungoliath vs Black Rams Predictions

Tokyo Sungoliath vs Black Rams Predictions
Head to Head
Tokyo Sungoliath Form
Tokyo Sungoliath Team News & Injuries
Black Rams Form
Black Rams Team News & Injuries

Tokyo Sunglioath have been in decent nick and have never lost against the Black Rams at home. The Black Rams have been struggling to win and have a poor record against their hosts.

Tokyo Sungoliath have won 3 of their last 5 matches.
Tokyo Sungoliath have won 3 of their last 5 home games.
Tokyo Sungoliath have beaten the Black Rams 5 consecutive times at home.
Black Rams have lost 4 of their last 5 matches.
Black Rams have won 2 of their last 5 away fixtures.
Black Rams have lost 7 of their last 8 away games against Sungoliath.

Head to Head

Tokyo Sungoliath have a commanding lead of eight wins to one against the Black Rams in nine meetings.

Tokyo Sungoliath lost 33-32 to the Black Rams away from home earlier this season.

Tokyo Sungoliath Form

Tokyo Sungoliath scored three tries and two conversions in the first half against Toyota Verblitz last weekend, going into the break with a 19-14 lead.

Sungoliath added four more tries in the second half, including three conversions, to register a 45-28 away win over Toyota Verblitz.

Tokyo Sungoliath beat the Urayasu D-Rocks 40-35, lost 33-22 to the Canon Eagles, and 39-37 to Kobe Steel before defeating the Shizuoka Blue Revs 22-17 and Honda 60-31 in their last five home fixtures in the Japan Rugby League One.

Tokyo Sungoliath are 3rd in the Conference B table with 36 points from 16 games.

Tokyo Sungoliath will fancy their chances to turn the tables on the Black Rams, as they have won five consecutive home games against their opponents.

Tokyo Sungoliath Team News & Injuries

Sam Cane scored a brace against Toyota Verblitz last weekend.

Isaiah Punivai, Tamati Ioane, Kosuke Horikoshi, Sam Jeffries, and Kenta Fukuda scored a try each in the match.

Springbok Cheslin Kolbe slotted four conversions.

Black Rams Form

The Black Rams mustered a solitary converted try in the first half against the Wild Knights last weekend, going into the tunnels at halftime trailing 17-7.

The Black Rams scored two converted tries in the second stanza, but lost 27-21 to the Wild Kights away from home.

The Black Rams lost 26-18 to the Kubota Spears and 44-15 to Kobe Steel, beat the Mitsubishi Dynaboars 22-7 and the Canon Eagles 27-20 before losing 31-25 to the Shizuoka Blue Revs in their last five outings away from home in the Japan Rugby League One.

The Black Rams are 4th in the Conference B standings with 28 points from 16 matches.

The Black Rams beat Tokyo Sungoliath for the first time in their history earlier this season; however, they have yet to defeat their opponents away from home.

Black Rams Team News & Injuries

TJ Perenara scored two tries against the Wild Knights.

Kotaro Ito contributed one try in the match.

Taira Main kicked over three conversions last weekend.

Verdict

Tokyo Sungoliath v Black Rams

Tokyo Sungoliath have a superior record against the Black Rams and is tipped to cover the -10.5 handicap.

Tokyo Sungoliath -10.5

Handicap

@-109.89 - 3 Units

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