Summary

  • Fiji will reach quarter-finals if they avoid defeat by Portugal in final pool match

  • Australia retain slim hope of avoiding pool-stage exit

  • Fiji were 9-0 down but moved clear of Georgia with two second-half tries

  • Wales have already qualified from Pool C with three wins from three

Live Reporting

Joe Rindl

  1. Fiji 10-9 Georgia

    Waisea Nayacalevu's try got Fiji on the scoreboard and on track to take the lead.

    Not a bad finish in the corner...

    Fiji's Waisea Nayacalevu scores a try diving in the cornerReuters

  2. Fiji 10-9 Georgia

    This match is oh so gripping. Georgia turn the ball over from the restart and are now knocking on the door.

    Nope, not this time. Levani Botia forces a holding call against Georgia.

  3. Penalty - Fiji 10-9 Georgia

    Frank Lomani

    Fiji take the lead for the first time today as Frank Lomani splits the posts.

  4. 'Soft penalty to give away'

    Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Hugo MacNeill
    Ex-Ireland full-back on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

    Soft penalty to give away, that is really fustrating. To give away a kickable penalty like this is unforgiveable.

  5. Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Waisea Nayacalevu takes Fiji to within five, but the attack breaks down after yet another handling error sees the ball skid back about 20 metres.

    Fiji will have a chance to take the lead though after winning a cheap penalty for a Georgian offside.

  6. Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Fiji look the likelier to snatch this one. They kick a penalty into touch and start their next possession about 15 metres out.

    Fiji's wing Selestino Ravutaumada runs with the ballGetty Images

  7. 'Fiji are getting on top of this game'

    Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Hugo MacNeill
    Ex-Ireland full-back on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

    That for a moment looked like Georgia had a chance and that is what they needed. You gradually feel Fiji are getting on top of this game.

    Georgia need their leaders to really kick them into this phase of the game. Fiji always have a threat.

  8. Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Frank Lomani of Fiji and Giorgi Kveseladze of Georgia contend for the loose ballGetty Images

    Top handling on the touchline from Ilaisa Droasese prevents a Georgia 50-22.

    A bit of kick tennis then ensues. Good luck calling this match. It could swing either way.

  9. Missed penalty

    Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Frank Lomani drills his effort but it comes off the post.

    Georgia keep their lead.

  10. Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    All Fiji now. A high tackle from Georgia's Luka Matkava gives them a cheap penalty and they're going to kick for goal.

  11. Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Semi Radradra is back on after his trip to the sin bin. Despite being down to 14, Fiji have won the last 10 minutes 7-0.

  12. 'Crucial for Fiji'

    Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Hugo MacNeill
    Ex-Ireland full-back on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

    Fiji's centre Waisea Nayacalevu celebrates with teammatesGetty Images

    That is so crucial for Fiji to get something when they did get down the ground. This game is extremely balanced. Nayacalevu twisting and turning to score that try - great finish.

    Georgia with all that territory have come away with nothing.

  13. try

    Try - Fiji 7-9 Georgia

    Waisea Nayacalevu (con Frank Lomani)

    Fiji are on the board and it's a brilliant finish from skipper Waisea Nayacalevu who, under relentless pressure, sneaks over in the corner.

    Frank Lomani completes a difficult kick to make this a two-point game.

    Fiji's centre Waisea Nayacalevu scores a try while being tackled by Georgian playersGetty Images

  14. Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Here come Fiji after they intercept a Georgian line-out.

    They're suddenly within five.

  15. Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Another handling error, this time from Georgia's Beka Saginadze.

    Fiji are still in this match, with Georgia continuing to mess things up in some great positions.

  16. 'Georgians will be frustrated'

    Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Hugo MacNeill
    Ex-Ireland full-back on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

    That last period was crucial, Fiji have come away from it. They will look at that as a victory for them and the Georgians will be frustrated.

    Fiji's flanker Lekima Tagitagivalu runs with the ballGetty Images

  17. Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Sloppy from Georgia and they fumble the ball straight into touch.

    Fiji can have a brief breather.

  18. Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Hugo MacNeill
    Ex-Ireland full-back on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra

    Georgia have come so close to getting over for that try.

    These next series of phases are so important, they need to come away with points.

    Georgia's wing Davit Niniashvili runs with the ballGetty Images

  19. Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Knock-on but play comes back for a high tackle on Davit Niniashvili.

  20. Fiji 0-9 Georgia

    Georgia are inches away after great work from Davit Niniashvili.