[1] Neither of the final two matches in the pool were played due to the effects of Typhoon Hagibis; New Zealand were a point behind South Africa, who had played all four of their matches, going into the final game against Italy, so the two points awarded for the cancelled match saw New Zealand take top spot in the pool, while Italy finished third behind South Africa.
[2] In Higashiōsaka, Italy conceded an early try against Namibia before running away with a bonus-point victory by 25 points.
[3] Italy earned a second bonus-point victory in Fukuoka, scoring seven tries in a 48–7 demolition of Canada.
Sevu Reece, Ben Smith and Anton Lienert-Brown scoring two tries in the match.
[12] All times are local Japan Standard Time (UTC+09) Player of the Match: Beauden Barrett (New Zealand) Assistant referees: Romain Poite (France) Karl Dickson (England) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Notes: Player of the Match: Federico Ruzza (Italy) Assistant referees: Nigel Owens (Wales) Federico Anselmi (Argentina) Television match official: Marius Jonker (South Africa) Notes: Player of the Match: Jake Polledri (Italy) Assistant referees: Wayne Barnes (England) Karl Dickson (England) Television match official: Rowan Kitt (England) Notes: Player of the Match: Lood de Jager (South Africa) Assistant referees: Nic Berry (Australia) Andrew Brace (Ireland) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Player of the Match: Richie Mo'unga (New Zealand) Assistant referees: Pascal Gaüzère (France) Alexandre Ruiz (France) Television match official: Marius Jonker (South Africa) Notes: Player of the Match: Cheslin Kolbe (South Africa) Assistant referees: Romain Poite (France) Alexandre Ruiz (France) Television match official: Rowan Kitt (England) Notes: Player of the Match: Anton Lienert-Brown (New Zealand) Assistant referees: Luke Pearce (England) Shuhei Kubo (Japan) Television match official: Rowan Kitt (England) Player of the Match: RG Snyman (South Africa) Assistant referees: Angus Gardner (Australia) Andrew Brace (Ireland) Television match official: Rowan Kitt (England) Notes: Assistant referees: Wayne Barnes (England) Alexandre Ruiz (France) Television match official: Graham Hughes (England) Notes: Assistant referees: Jaco Peyper (South Africa) Federico Anselmi (Argentina) Television match official: Ben Skeen (New Zealand) Notes: