Argentina U20

38 - 40

Full Time

England U20

Argentina U20 vs England U20

Events

Commentary

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It's all over! The referee Christopher Allison has blown their whistle to end the game.

84'

This is dangerous for the defence as Bautista Lescano bursts through to advance the Argentina U20 attack.

80'

Federico Narvaez comes on.

79'

Bautista Salinas Mallea comes off.

79'

Patrick Hogg comes on.

78'

Aiden Ainsworth-Cave comes off.

78'

Conversion

Manuel Giannantonio has kicked a conversion.

78'

Try

A wonderful passing move by Argentina U20 is finished off by Simon Pfister

77'

Spellbinding play by Manuel Giannantonio is finished off with a try.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Manuel Giannantonio bursts through to advance the Argentina U20 attack.

77'

This is dangerous for the defence as Manuel Giannantonio bursts through to advance the Argentina U20 attack.

75'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Jerold Gorleku getting some game time.

74'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with Seb Kelly being replaced.

74'

A gap opened in the defence and Bautista Lescano took full advantage.

72'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with George Pearson getting some game time.

71'

England U20 decide to make a substitution, with James Pater being replaced.

71'

Conversion

Manuel Giannantonio has kicked a conversion.

71'

Try

A series of passes by Argentina U20 results in a try for Bautista Lescano

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Bautista Lescano took full advantage.

71'

That's a great try assist by Ramon Fernandez.

71'

Yellow Card

Will Knight (England U20) is shown a yellow card

70'

Argentina U20 make a substitution with Felipe Hygonenq coming on.

69'

Argentina U20 make a substitution with Luciano Avaca coming off.

69'

England U20 make a substitution with Oliver Spencer coming on.

69'

England U20 make a substitution with Oliver Scola coming off.

69'

Yellow Card

Elliot Williams (England U20) is shown a yellow card

68'

A gap opened in the defence and Federico Torre took full advantage.

68'

England U20 sub George Marsh comes onto the field.

64'

Tate Williams departs for England U20.

64'

England U20 sub Sonny Tonga'uiha comes onto the field.

64'

Ollie Streeter departs for England U20.

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Luciano Avaca goes through the gap.

62'

What a run here by Sam Winters as they get over the gainline!

57'

Manuel Giannantonio comes on for Argentina U20.

57'

Federico Serpa leaves the field.

57'

Basilio Canas comes on for Argentina U20.

56'

Jeronimo Sorondo leaves the field.

56'

Finn Keylock comes on for England U20.

55'

Nick Lilley leaves the field.

55'

Nicolas Cambiasso comes on.

52'

Manuel Cuneo Camargo comes off.

52'

Fabrizio Cebron comes on.

52'

Benjamin Farias Cerioni comes off.

52'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Federico Serpa kicks the conversion.

52'

Try

A penetrating move by Argentina U20 results in a try for Simon Pfister.

51'

What a run here by Simon Pfister as they get over the gainline!

51'

Bautista Lescano sets up the try.

51'

What a run here by Pedro Coll as they get over the gainline!

51'

Hugh Shields has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

50'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Valentino Reggiardo getting some game time.

49'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Juan Preumayr being replaced.

49'

Try

Slick passing by England U20 leads to a try for James Pater.

49'

James Pater makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

49'

Will Knight sets up the try.

49'

Yellow Card

Bautista Benavides (Argentina U20) is shown a yellow card

49'

Will Knight makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

48'

Federico Serpa has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

46'

Try

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

45'

Bautista Lescano makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

45'

Spellbinding play by Juan Preumayr is finished off with a try.

45'

Conversion

Hugh Shields adds the two points for England U20.

41'

Try

Incisive passing by England U20 is finished off by Aiden Ainsworth-Cave, as they goes over for the try.

41'

Lucas Friday played a key part in that try.

41'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Hugh Shields being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

40'

Conversion

Hugh Shields does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

39'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for England U20 as Aiden Ainsworth-Cave goes over.

38'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Hugh Shields being able to wriggle through a gap.

38'

Conversion

Hugh Shields does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.

35'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for England U20 as Jimmy Staples goes over.

35'

Lucas Friday sets up the try.

35'

Fabulous play by England U20 has led to Elliot Williams being able to wriggle through a gap.

34'

Trouble here as James Pater breaches the defence.

30'

Trouble here as Juan Preumayr breaches the defence.

29'

Trouble here as Bautista Lescano breaches the defence.

28'

Trouble here as Jeronimo Sorondo breaches the defence.

28'

Federico Serpa curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the right.

27'

Try

It's going to take a miracle to stop this Argentina U20 maul...no miracles today as Manuel Cuneo Camargo powers over.

26'

Conversion

Hugh Shields makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

20'

Try

A wonderful passing move by England U20 is finished off by James Pater

19'

Sam Winters sets up the try.

19'

This is dangerous for the defence as Sam Winters bursts through to advance the England U20 attack.

19'

Red Card

Benjamin Ordiz (Argentina U20) is shown the red card

15'

Conversion

Hugh Shields converts the try.

13'

Try

A series of passes by England U20 results in a try for Will Knight

12'

A gap opened in the defence and Will Knight took full advantage.

12'

Spellbinding play by Hugh Shields is finished off with a try.

12'

A gap opened in the defence and James Pater took full advantage.

11'

A gap opened in the defence and Luciano Avaca took full advantage.

10'

Conversion

Federico Serpa has kicked a conversion.

Try

A stunning solo try from Tomas Dande

The defensive line has been broken as Tomas Dande goes through the gap.

We are underway as the referee Christopher Allison blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 Argentina U20 v England U20 
  
 Round 3 
  
 Tue 7th July 2026, 04:30am PDT 
  
 Avchala Stadium 
  
 Paramount+ 
  
 Christopher Allison

Points Flow Chart

England U20 win +2

Time in lead

Mins in lead

% Of Game In Lead

79%

97%

Possession Last 10 min

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Giannantonio

38 - 40

78'

Pfister

36 - 40

77'

Giannantonio

31 - 40

71'

Lescano

29 - 40

71'

Knight

70'

24 - 40

Williams

68'

24 - 40

Serpa

24 - 40

52'

Pfister

22 - 40

51'

Pater

49'

17 - 40

Benavides

17 - 35

49'

Lescano

17 - 35

45'

Shields

41'

12 - 35

Ainsworth-Cave

41'

12 - 33

Half Time

Shields

39'

12 - 28

Ainsworth-Cave

38'

12 - 26

Shields

35'

12 - 21

Staples

35'

12 - 19

Cuneo Camargo

12 - 14

26'

Shields

20'

7 - 14

Pater

19'

7 - 12

Ordiz

7 - 7

15'

Shields

13'

7 - 7

Knight

12'

7 - 5

Serpa

7 - 0

Dande

5 - 0

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

3.4

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

Entries

Attack Profile

Argentina U20

England U20

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Defence Profile

Argentina U20

England U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

54%

58%

3-6 secs

33%

31%

6+ secs

12%

125

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

64'

66'

68'

74'

83'

Argentina U20

England U20

Argentina U20 vs England U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

Argentina U20 face off against England U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Round 3 on Tue 7th July 2026 at Avchala Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 12:30 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 13:30 SAST on SuperSport, 23:30 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 21:30 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 04:30 EST on Paramount+ in the US.

England U20 won the last encounter but England U20 are in the best form of their last 5 games.

Table Standings

Heading into the fixture the two sides are separated by just 1 place in the league table with England U20 in 1st and Argentina U20 in 2nd underlining just how tight this match could be.

Argentina U20 vs England U20 Squads

The official squads for Argentina U20 vs England U20 will become available around 24- 48 hours before kick-off. Teams can still make changes up to an hour before the match however.