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Nations Championship 2026 · Estadio Único Madre de Ciudades, Santiago del Estero · 18 July 2026Head-to-head
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England won by 7 points.Half-time 3–19 · Tries 3–5 · ARG 3 yellow cards · ENG 4 yellow cards

Pitch map

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4243343556269805290Attacks1325Ball won7215319381806750142942985737%Own 2232%Own half73%Opp half91%Opp 22
Totals only: no positions in the feed
Tacklesmademissed
ARG12331
ENG27553
Kicks at goalconv.pensdrops
ARG2/21/10
ENG3/50/00
← England 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.
  • Kick positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Ruck, line break, turnover, lineout and kick-from-hand positions are not in the feed for this match.
  • Tries with a dashed ring have no recorded position, so they sit in the in-goal at the end that side attacked.
Tries and goal kicks as a table
MinTeamWhatScore
4′EnglandTry, Tommy Freeman0–5
24′EnglandTry, Ben Earl, converted0–10
33′EnglandTry, Ben Earl, converted3–17
43′ArgentinaTry, Mateo Carreras, converted8–19
55′ArgentinaTry17–19
62′EnglandTry, Marcus Smith, converted17–24
69′EnglandTry, Immanuel Feyi-Waboso17–31
80′ArgentinaTry, Justo Piccardo, converted22–31
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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010203040HT0′20′40′60′80′3 ARG cards · 4 ENG cards
4′Tommy Freeman24′Ben Earl33′Ben Earl43′Mateo Carreras55′ARG62′Marcus Smith69′Immanuel Feyi-Waboso80′Justo Piccardo
ARG

Team stats

ENG
63%Possession37%
60%Territory40%
187Carries100
517Metres gained417
7Clean breaks8
53Defenders beaten31
230Passes140
7Offloads6
123Tackles made275
31Tackles missed53
150/153Rucks won71/72
13/16Lineouts won8/9
4/6Scrums won5/5
4/4Mauls won2/2
3Turnovers won7
6Penalties conceded14
23Kicks from hand25
505Kick metres651
Goal kicking
ARG conversions 2/2, penalties 1/1 · ENG conversions 3/5, penalties 0/0. 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. This feed has team statistics but no positions for this match.

Line-ups

Argentina

  1. 1Mayco VivasProp
  2. 2Julian MontoyaHooker
  3. 3Tomas Rapetti Prop
  4. 4Guido Petti PagadizabalSecond row
  5. 5Matias AlemannoSecond row
  6. 6Santiago GrondonaFlanker
  7. 7Marcos KremerFlanker
  8. 8Joaquin OviedoNumber 8
  9. 9Gonzalo GarciaScrum-half
  10. 10Tomas AlbornozFly-half
  11. 11Mateo CarrerasWing
  12. 12Justo PiccardoCentre
  13. 13Matias MoroniCentre
  14. 14Bautista DelguyWing
  15. 15Santiago CarrerasFull-back
  16. 16Ignacio RuizBench
  17. 17Boris WengerBench
  18. 18Pedro DelgadoBench
  19. 19Efrain EliasBench
  20. 20Pablo MateraBench
  21. 21Joaquin MoroBench
  22. 22Simon Benitez CruzBench
  23. 23Lucio CintiBench

England

  1. 1Ellis GengeProp
  2. 2Jamie GeorgeHooker
  3. 3Joe HeyesProp
  4. 4Alex ColesSecond row
  5. 5George MartinSecond row
  6. 6Ollie ChessumFlanker
  7. 7Guy PepperFlanker
  8. 8Ben EarlNumber 8
  9. 9Jack van PoortvlietScrum-half
  10. 10Fin SmithFly-half
  11. 11Immanuel Feyi-WabosoWing
  12. 12Seb AtkinsonCentre
  13. 13Henry SladeCentre
  14. 14Tommy FreemanWing
  15. 15Marcus SmithFull-back
  16. 16Luke Cowan-DickieBench
  17. 17Emmanuel IyogunBench
  18. 18George KloskaBench
  19. 19Tom CurryBench
  20. 20Henry PollockBench
  21. 21Ben SpencerBench
  22. 22Benhard van RensburgBench
  23. 23Noah CaluoriBench

Match officials

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Context

All-time, Argentina 5–25 England, 2 drawn in 32 scored Tests. Full head-to-head

Argentina going in
England 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.