Argentina vs New Zealand | Rugby Championship

Argentina

New Zealand

Saturday 16 Aug 2025

Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes

Argentina

New Zealand

Tries

Joaquin Oviedo 63'

Tomas Albornoz 50'

Rodrigo Isgro 15'

Samisoni Taukei'aho 73'; 68';

Sevu Reece 42'8'

Ardie Savea 36'

Cortez Ratima 23'

Conversions

Tomas Albornoz 63'; 51'; 16'

Beauden Barrett 43'; 37'; 24'; 9';

Penalties

Tomas Albornoz 29'

Beauden Barrett 3'

05:00

Argentina v New Zealand | Match in 5 Minutes

00:40

Joaquin Oviedo | 64ᵗʰ Minute Try v New Zealand

00:33

Ardie Savea | 37ᵗʰ Minute Try v Argentina

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Anton Lienert-Brown

Yellow Card

76'

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Try

73'

Samipeni Finau

Out: Fabian Holland

71'

Justo Piccardo

Out: Lucio Cinti

71'

Anton Lienert-Brown

Out: Billy Proctor

69'

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Try

68'

Ignacio Ruiz

Out: Julian Montoya

63'

Simon Benitez Cruz

Out: Gonzalo Garcia

63'

Tomas Albornoz

Conversion

63'

Joaquin Oviedo

Try

63'

Billy Proctor

Yellow Card

58'

Patrick Tuipulotu

Out: Scott Barrett

55'

Damian McKenzie

Out: Sevu Reece

55'

Tomas Albornoz

Conversion

51'

Tomas Albornoz

Try

50'

Juan Martin Gonzalez

Out: Marcos Kremer

50'

Guido Petti

Out: Franco Molina

50'

Santiago Carreras

Out: Rodrigo Isgro

50'

Ollie Norris

Out: Ethan de Groot

50'

Finlay Christie

Out: Cortez Ratima

49'

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Out: Codie Taylor

49'

Pasilio Tosi

Out: Fletcher Newell

49'

Joel Sclavi

Out: Pedro Delgado

46'

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Out: Mayco Vivas

46'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

43'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

43'

Sevu Reece

Try

42'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

37'

Ardie Savea

Try

36'

Tomas Albornoz

Penalty

29'

Bautista Delguy

Out: Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

27'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

24'

Cortez Ratima

Try

23'

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Out: Bautista Delguy

18'

Mayco Vivas

Yellow Card

16'

Tomas Albornoz

Conversion

16'

Rodrigo Isgro

Try

15'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

Sevu Reece

Try

Beauden Barrett

Penalty

Start of First Half

Top Stats

Tries

Conversions

Penalties

See Full Stats

Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

New Zealand

Argentina

-52

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Savea

Ball Carries: 14

Tackles

J. Oviedo

Tackles: 15

Points

T. Albornoz

Points: 14

Insights

Rugby Championship

Points per match

2624

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1110

Match Information

Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes

Rugby Championship

Saturday 16 Aug 2025

Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes

Argentina

New Zealand

Tries

Joaquin Oviedo 63'

Tomas Albornoz 50'

Rodrigo Isgro 15'

Samisoni Taukei'aho 73'; 68';

Sevu Reece 42'8'

Ardie Savea 36'

Cortez Ratima 23'

Conversions

Tomas Albornoz 63'; 51'; 16'

Beauden Barrett 43'; 37'; 24'; 9';

Penalties

Tomas Albornoz 29'

Beauden Barrett 3'

Timeline

End of Second Half

80'

Anton Lienert-Brown

Yellow Card

76'

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Try

73'

Samipeni Finau

Out: Fabian Holland

71'

Justo Piccardo

Out: Lucio Cinti

71'

Anton Lienert-Brown

Out: Billy Proctor

69'

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Try

68'

Ignacio Ruiz

Out: Julian Montoya

63'

Simon Benitez Cruz

Out: Gonzalo Garcia

63'

Tomas Albornoz

Conversion

63'

Joaquin Oviedo

Try

63'

Billy Proctor

Yellow Card

58'

Patrick Tuipulotu

Out: Scott Barrett

55'

Damian McKenzie

Out: Sevu Reece

55'

Tomas Albornoz

Conversion

51'

Tomas Albornoz

Try

50'

Juan Martin Gonzalez

Out: Marcos Kremer

50'

Guido Petti

Out: Franco Molina

50'

Santiago Carreras

Out: Rodrigo Isgro

50'

Ollie Norris

Out: Ethan de Groot

50'

Finlay Christie

Out: Cortez Ratima

49'

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Out: Codie Taylor

49'

Pasilio Tosi

Out: Fletcher Newell

49'

Joel Sclavi

Out: Pedro Delgado

46'

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Out: Mayco Vivas

46'

Start of Second Half

40'

End of First Half

43'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

43'

Sevu Reece

Try

42'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

37'

Ardie Savea

Try

36'

Tomas Albornoz

Penalty

29'

Bautista Delguy

Out: Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

27'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

24'

Cortez Ratima

Try

23'

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Out: Bautista Delguy

18'

Mayco Vivas

Yellow Card

16'

Tomas Albornoz

Conversion

16'

Rodrigo Isgro

Try

15'

Beauden Barrett

Conversion

Sevu Reece

Try

Beauden Barrett

Penalty

Start of First Half

Top Stats

3Tries6

Conversions

Penalties

Drop Goals

Scrums

Lineouts

Possession

Territory

Handling Errors

Passes

135

142

Offload

Metres Gained

340

309

Clean Breaks

Kicks From Hand

Tackles

135

155

Missed Tackles

Mauls

Yellow Cards

Red Cards

Penalties Conceded

Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

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Head to Head

Previous 5 meetings

Won

Last 5 Meetings

Rugby Championship

Rugby Championship

Rugby World Cup

Rugby Championship

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Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Argentina

Uruguay 52 - 17 Argentina

19 Jul 2025 • International Rugby

England 17 - 22 Argentina

12 Jul 2025 • International Rugby

England 12 - 35 Argentina

5 Jul 2025 • International Rugby

British Lions 24 - 28 Argentina

20 Jun 2025 • The British & Irish Lions

France 37 - 23 Argentina

22 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

New Zealand

France 29 - 19 New Zealand

19 Jul 2025 • International Rugby

France 43 - 17 New Zealand

12 Jul 2025 • International Rugby

France 31 - 27 New Zealand

5 Jul 2025 • International Rugby

Italy 11 - 29 New Zealand

23 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

France 30 - 29 New Zealand

16 Nov 2024 • International Rugby

Form Guide

Last 5 matches

Line Up

Mayco Vivas

Julian Montoya

Pedro Delgado

Franco Molina

Pedro Rubiolo

Pablo Matera

Marcos Kremer

Joaquin Oviedo

Gonzalo Garcia

Tomas Albornoz

Bautista Delguy

Santiago Chocobares

Lucio Cinti

Rodrigo Isgro

Juan Cruz Mallia

Ethan de Groot

Codie Taylor

Fletcher Newell

Scott Barrett

Fabian Holland

Tupou Vaa'i

Du'Plessis Kirifi

Ardie Savea

Cortez Ratima

Beauden Barrett

Rieko Ioane

Jordie Barrett

Billy Proctor

Sevu Reece

Will Jordan

Substitutes

Ignacio Ruiz

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro

Joel Sclavi

Guido Petti

Juan Martin Gonzalez

Simón Benítez Cruz

Santiago Carreras

Justo Piccardo

Samisoni Taukei'aho

Ollie Norris

Pasilio Tosi

Patrick Tuipulotu

Samipeni Finau

Finlay Christie

Anton Lienert-Brown

Damian McKenzie

Match Videos

05:00

Argentina v New Zealand | Match in 5 Minutes

00:40

Joaquin Oviedo | 64ᵗʰ Minute Try v New Zealand

00:33

Ardie Savea | 37ᵗʰ Minute Try v Argentina

Commentary

80’

End of second half

The 80 minutes is up! The referee has blown their whistle to end the second half.

76’

Yellow card

Anton Lienert-Brown (New Zealand) is shown a yellow card

74’

Conversion

Beauden Barrett curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

73’

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Samisoni Taukei'aho places the ball down for the try.

71’

Substitution on

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Samipeni Finau getting some game time.

71’

Substitution off

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Fabian Holland being replaced.

71’

Substitution on

Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Justo Piccardo getting some game time.

71’

Substitution off

Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Lucio Cinti being replaced.

69’

Substitution on

New Zealand make a substitution with Anton Lienert-Brown coming on.

69’

Substitution off

New Zealand make a substitution with Billy Proctor coming off.

69’

Conversion

Beauden Barrett takes the conversion but it hits the upright and bounces away, kick unsuccessful.

68’

Try

Samisoni Taukei'aho scores the try from close range.

63’

Substitution on

Argentina sub Ignacio Ruiz comes onto the field.

63’

Substitution off

Julian Montoya departs for Argentina.

63’

Substitution on

Argentina sub Simon Benitez Cruz comes onto the field.

63’

Substitution off

Gonzalo Garcia departs for Argentina.

63’

Conversion

The Argentina supporters go wild as Tomas Albornoz successfully kicks the conversion.

63’

Try

Argentina are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Joaquin Oviedo touching down.

58’

Yellow card

Billy Proctor (New Zealand) is shown a yellow card

55’

Substitution on

Patrick Tuipulotu comes on for New Zealand.

55’

Substitution off

Scott Barrett leaves the field.

55’

Substitution on

Damian McKenzie comes on for New Zealand.

55’

Substitution off

Sevu Reece leaves the field.

51’

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Tomas Albornoz kicks the conversion.

50’

Try

Tomas Albornoz scores! That alone was worth the admission price!!!

50’

Clean break

What a run here by Tomas Albornoz as they get over the gainline!

50’

Try assist

Gonzalo Garcia sets up the try.

50’

Substitution on

Juan Martin Gonzalez comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Marcos Kremer comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Guido Petti comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Franco Molina comes off.

50’

Substitution on

Santiago Carreras comes on.

50’

Substitution off

Rodrigo Isgro comes off.

50’

Substitution on

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Ollie Norris getting some game time.

50’

Substitution off

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Ethan de Groot being replaced.

49’

Substitution on

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Finlay Christie getting some game time.

49’

Substitution off

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Cortez Ratima being replaced.

49’

Substitution on

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Samisoni Taukei'aho getting some game time.

49’

Substitution off

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Codie Taylor being replaced.

49’

Substitution on

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Pasilio Tosi getting some game time.

49’

Substitution off

New Zealand decide to make a substitution, with Fletcher Newell being replaced.

48’

Clean break

Joaquin Oviedo makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

46’

Substitution on

Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Joel Sclavi getting some game time.

46’

Substitution off

Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Pedro Delgado being replaced.

46’

Substitution on

Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro getting some game time.

46’

Substitution off

Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Mayco Vivas being replaced.

40’

Start of second half

The second half kicks off.

43’

End of first half

The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.

43’

Conversion

Beauden Barrett adds the two points for New Zealand.

42’

Try

The defence are desperately trying to hold out here but it was to no avail as Sevu Reece dots the ball down from close range.

42’

Try assist

Cortez Ratima played a key part in that try.

37’

Conversion

Beauden Barrett does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

36’

Try

The New Zealand maul pushes over the tryline as Ardie Savea scores.

29’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

The touch judges raise their flags as Tomas Albornoz kicks the penalty goal.

27’

Substitution on

Bautista Delguy comes on.

27’

Substitution off

Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro comes off.

24’

Conversion

Beauden Barrett makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23’

Try

A wonderful passing move by New Zealand is finished off by Cortez Ratima

23’

Try assist

That's a great try assist by Will Jordan.

23’

Clean break

This is dangerous for the defence as Will Jordan bursts through to advance the New Zealand attack.

18’

Substitution on

Argentina make a substitution with Nahuel Tetaz Chaparro coming on.

18’

Substitution off

Argentina make a substitution with Bautista Delguy coming off.

16’

Yellow card

Mayco Vivas (Argentina) is shown a yellow card

16’

Conversion

Tomas Albornoz converts the try.

15’

Try

A series of passes by Argentina results in a try for Rodrigo Isgro

15’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Rodrigo Isgro took full advantage.

15’

Try assist

Spellbinding play by Santiago Chocobares is finished off with a try.

13’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Santiago Chocobares took full advantage.

9’

Conversion

Beauden Barrett has kicked a conversion.

8’

Try

A series of passes by New Zealand results in a try for Sevu Reece

8’

Clean break

A gap opened in the defence and Sevu Reece took full advantage.

8’

Try assist

Will Jordan played a key part in that try.

6’

Penalty Goal - Hit Right Post

Tomas Albornoz was unlucky to have missed the penalty after the ball hit the right post.

3’

Penalty Goal - Kicked

Beauden Barrett has kicked a penalty goal.

0’

Start of first half

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

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Current Standings

POS

Team

Pts

New Zealand

Argentina

-52

See Full Table

Top Performers

Ball Carries

A. Savea

Ball Carries: 14

Tackles

J. Oviedo

Tackles: 15

Points

T. Albornoz

Points: 14

Insights

Rugby Championship

Points per match

2624

Tries per match

Penalties Conceded per match

1110

Match Information

Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes

Rugby Championship