Men's Rugby World Cup 2019 · Hanazono Rugby Stadium, Osaka Prefecture, Higashiosaka City · 28 September 2019Head-to-head
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Argentina won by 16 points.Half-time 28–7 · Tries 4–2
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Tacklesmademissed
ARG10228
TGA1297
← 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
| Min | Team | What | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 7′ | Argentina | Try, Julian Montoya, converted | 5–0 |
| 17′ | Argentina | Try, Julian Montoya, converted | 12–0 |
| 20′ | Argentina | Try, Santiago Carreras, converted | 19–0 |
| 26′ | Argentina | Try, Julian Montoya, converted | 26–0 |
| 30′ | Tonga | Try, Telusa Veainu, converted | 28–5 |
| 66′ | Tonga | Try, Telusa Veainu, conversion missed | 28–12 |
| 74′ | Argentina | Penalty 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
Drag to replay the match on the pitchSwipe the chart sideways for the full match.7′Julian Montoya17′Julian Montoya20′Santiago Carreras26′Julian Montoya30′Telusa Veainu66′Telusa Veainu
ARG
Team stats
TGA53%Possession47%
61%Territory39%
109Carries95
373Metres gained217
7Clean breaks9
7Defenders beaten28
146Passes102
2Offloads8
102Tackles made129
28Tackles missed7
76/79Rucks won62/66
15/15Lineouts won14/16
7/7Scrums won8/9
5/5Mauls won7/7
7Turnovers won7
8Penalties conceded9
26Kicks from hand21
717Kick metres628
Goal kicking
ARG conversions 4/4, penalties 0/1 · TGA conversions 1/2, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.
ARG conversions 4/4, penalties 0/1 · TGA conversions 1/2, penalties 0/0. Pale segment = set piece lost.
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Line-ups
Argentina
- 1Nahuel Tetaz ChaparroProp
- 2Julian MontoyaHooker
- 3Juan FigalloProp
- 4Guido Petti PagadizabalSecond row
- 5Tomas LavaniniSecond row
- 6Pablo MateraFlanker
- 7Marcos KremerFlanker
- 8Tomas LezanaNumber 8
- 9Tomas CubelliScrum-half
- 10Benjamin UrdapilletaFly-half
- 11Santiago CarrerasWing
- 12Jeronimo de la FuenteCentre
- 13Matias OrlandoCentre
- 14Matias MoroniWing
- 15Emiliano BoffelliFull-back
- 16Agustín CreevyBench
- 17Mayco VivasBench
- 18Santiago MedranoBench
- 19Matias AlemannoBench
- 20Javier Ortega DesioBench
- 21Felipe EzcurraBench
- 22Nicolas SanchezBench
- 23Bautista DelguyBench
Tonga
- 1Siegfried FisiihoiProp
- 2Paula NgauamoHooker
- 3Ben TameifunaProp
- 4Sam LousiSecond row
- 5Halaleva FifitaSecond row
- 6Sione KalamafoniFlanker
- 7Zane KapeliFlanker
- 8Maama VaipuluNumber 8
- 9Sonatane TakuluaScrum-half
- 10James FaivaFly-half
- 11David HalaifonuaWing
- 12Siale PiutauCentre
- 13Malietoa HinganoCentre
- 14Viliami LoloheaWing
- 15Telusa VeainuFull-back
- 16Sefo SakaliaBench
- 17Vunipola FifitaBench
- 18Ma'afu FiaBench
- 19Sitiveni MafiBench
- 20Fotu LokotuiBench
- 21Leon FukofukaBench
- 22Latiume FositaBench
- 23Cooper VunaBench
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
- Previous meeting: 4 October 2015, Argentina 45–16 Tonga
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.