Storming run from Amanaki Lelei Mafi from the kick off. Japan go wide and attack from deep. Now in the French half van der Walt breaks a tackle into the 22

39min to score! Good lord!

From the line out Serin keeps up the tempo and Rabah Slimani crashes over the line from close range.

French line out 15 meters out. Great offload by Poirot. France 2 meters out.

Another great tackle from Michael Leitch. France win their line out and set up a driving maul. France win a penalty for high tackle by Lelei Mafi on Thomas.

Japan scrum they go wide on the set piece, Matsushima looking dangerous again. Strong defence from Guirado but Japan retain possession. Vahaamahina steals the ball and France try to run the ball out of their 22 but win the penalty for in the side.

A messy line out but Japan come away with it. Tamura puts up a high ball, France break away with the ball but it was lost forward by Lacroix.

Spedding on the counter attack but great work from Japan at the break down winning the penalty. Players are getting heated and the ref is checking for any foul play.

Japan win the line out on the French 22. Lose pass get kicked ahead by Lacroix. Japan get back to force France into touch.

France on the 22 and win a penalty for Tokunaga not rolling away. France choose to kick at goal.