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Sevens World Series JapanSeason 2014

New Zealand 7s vs Portugal 7s

4 April 2015 at 06:02
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Away

Portugal 7s

Match Summary

New Zealand 7s defeated Portugal 7s 26:7. The match was played in Seven's World Series - Japan 2014. League standings: New Zealand 7s #1, Portugal 7s #4.

Rivalry since 2011

New Zealand 7s vs Portugal 7s Head to Head Results· 12

New Zealand 7s and Portugal 7s have met 12 times — New Zealand 7s won 11, Portugal 7s won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2011. New Zealand 7s leads the head-to-head with 11 victories from 12 meetings. A combined 504 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 42.00 per match (442 for the home side, 62 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 7 matches (58%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 12 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. New Zealand 7s are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 47–5 in 2015.

Drawn
1
·
Portugal 7s
0
wins
Total goals
504 · 42.0/match
Both scored
7/12 · 58%
Over 2.5
12/12 · 100%

Recent Meetings

New Zealand 7s310Portugal 7s
14/05/16Seven's World Series - France
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New Zealand 7s427Portugal 7s
04/03/16Seven's World Series - USA
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New Zealand 7s405Portugal 7s
06/02/16Seven's World Series - Australia
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New Zealand 7s475Portugal 7s
04/12/15Seven's World Series - Dubai
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New Zealand 7s2424Portugal 7s
28/03/15Seven's World Series - Hong Kong
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New Zealand 7s380Portugal 7s
03/05/14Seven's World Series - Scotland
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New Zealand 7s407Portugal 7s
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New Zealand 7s430Portugal 7s
07/12/13Seven's World Series - South Africa
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New Zealand 7s380Portugal 7s
29/11/13Seven's World Series - Dubai
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New Zealand 7s400Portugal 7s
04/05/13Seven's World Series - Scotland
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Highest-scoring game: 475 v 2015

Standings

New Zealand 7s sit #1 and Portugal 7s are #4 in the Seven's World Series - Japan table heading into this match.

Group A

1Fiji 7s9
GP3Won3Lost0
2England 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
3Wales 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
4Hong Kong 7s3
GP3Won0Lost3

Group B

1New Zealand 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
2Scotland 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
3Australia 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
4Portugal 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2

Group C

1South Africa 7s9
GP3Won3Lost0
2Canada 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
3Kenya 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2
4USA 7s5
GP3Won1Lost2

Group D

1France 7s7
GP3Won2Lost1
2Japan 7s6
GP3Won1Lost1
3Samoa 7s6
GP3Won1Lost1
4Argentina 7s5
GP3Won0Lost1

Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 28 May 2026