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Men's Rugby World Cup 2015 · Leicester City Stadium, Leicester · 4 October 2015Head-to-head
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Argentina won by 29 points.Half-time 20–13 · Tries 5–2

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18′26′33′42′44′47′51′53′55′72022386472813981Attacks926Ball won14417236497413017306343211533%Own 2246%Own half36%Opp half59%Opp 22
Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
ARG12530
TGA8035
← Tonga attack · Argentina attack →Hover a try for detail · dots = tackles made · dashed = penalty goal · orange = missed · squares = rucks · triangles = line breaks and defenders beaten · rings = turnovers · bars at the foot = zone counts · thin lines = kicks from hand = attacking entries and ball won per band
  • Tackle positions are not in the feed for this match.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
7′TongaTry, Kurt Morath, conversion missed0–5
20′ArgentinaTry, Joaquin Tuculet, converted8–5
22′ArgentinaTry, Juan Imhoff, converted15–5
38′TongaTry, Soane Tonga'uiha, conversion missed20–13
64′ArgentinaTry, Nicolas Sanchez, conversion missed31–16
72′ArgentinaTry, Julian Montoya, converted36–16
81′ArgentinaTry, Santiago Cordero, converted43–16
18′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
26′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
33′TongaPenalty goal scored
42′TongaPenalty goal scored
44′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
47′TongaPenalty goal missed
51′TongaPenalty goal missed
53′ArgentinaPenalty goal scored
55′ArgentinaPenalty goal missed
Sample dataTerritory shares are estimated, and tries without a recorded position are placed in the in-goal. Other positions are as logged by the match feed and approximate.

Score progression

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013253850HT0′20′40′60′80′
7′Kurt Morath20′Joaquin Tuculet22′Juan Imhoff38′Soane Tonga'uiha64′Nicolas Sanchez72′Julian Montoya81′Santiago Cordero
ARG

Team stats

TGA
41%Possession59%
39%Territory61%
110Carries139
628Metres gained448
13Clean breaks5
35Defenders beaten30
129Passes186
8Offloads19
125Tackles made80
30Tackles missed35
58/59Rucks won93/100
10/11Lineouts won6/8
2/4Scrums won6/7
0/1Mauls won2/2
11Turnovers won5
11Penalties conceded16
19Kicks from hand14
355Kick metres190
Goal kicking
ARG conversions 4/5, penalties 4/5 · TGA conversions 0/2, penalties 2/4. Pale segment = set piece lost.

Match statistics and event positions come from World Rugby’s public match feed, which is unofficial and not licensed for reuse; TheBreakdown reduces them to the figures shown.

Line-ups

Argentina

  1. 1Marcos AyerzaProp
  2. 2Agustín CreevyHooker
  3. 3Ramiro HerreraProp
  4. 4Guido Petti PagadizabalSecond row
  5. 5Tomas LavaniniSecond row
  6. 6Pablo MateraFlanker
  7. 7Juan Martín Fernandez LobbeFlanker
  8. 8Leonardo SenatoreNumber 8
  9. 9Martín LandajoScrum-half
  10. 10Nicolas SanchezFly-half
  11. 11Juan ImhoffWing
  12. 12Jeronimo de la FuenteCentre
  13. 13Matias MoroniCentre
  14. 14Santiago CorderoWing
  15. 15Joaquin TuculetFull-back
  16. 16Julian MontoyaBench
  17. 17Lucas NogueraBench
  18. 18Juan Pablo OrlandiBench
  19. 19Matias AlemannoBench
  20. 20Facundo IsaBench
  21. 21Tomas CubelliBench
  22. 22Santiago Gonzalez IglesiasBench
  23. 23Horacio AgullaBench

Tonga

  1. 1Soane Tonga'uihaProp
  2. 2Elvis TaioneHooker
  3. 3Halani 'AulikaProp
  4. 4Tukulua LokotuiSecond row
  5. 5Joseph TuineauSecond row
  6. 6Sione KalamafoniFlanker
  7. 7Nili LatuFlanker
  8. 8Viliami Ma'afuNumber 8
  9. 9Sonatane TakuluaScrum-half
  10. 10Kurt MorathFly-half
  11. 11Fetu'u VainikoloWing
  12. 12Sione PiukalaCentre
  13. 13Siale PiutauCentre
  14. 14Telusa VeainuWing
  15. 15Vungakoto LiloFull-back
  16. 16Aleki LutuiBench
  17. 17Sona TaumaloloBench
  18. 18Sila PuafisiBench
  19. 19Sitiveni MafiBench
  20. 20Opeti FonuaBench
  21. 21Samisoni FisilauBench
  22. 22Latiume FositaBench
  23. 23David HalaifonuaBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, Argentina 2–0 Tonga in 2 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Argentina going in
Tonga going in

Also on this day

Results to 27 September 2026. Scoring and line-ups come from World Rugby match summaries where available; older Tests may have neither.