France U20

35 - 38

Full Time

Argentina U20

Argentina U20 vs France U20

Events

Commentary

Live Updates

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

82'

Conversion

Luka Keletaona converts the try.

82'

Try

France U20 are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Mathis Baret picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.

82'

This is dangerous for the defence as Mathis Baret bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

82'

Jon Echegaray comes on for France U20.

81'

Lyam Akrab leaves the field.

81'

Tiziano Barrios comes on for Argentina U20.

81'

Tomas Duclos leaves the field.

81'

Yellow Card

Aquiles Vieyra (Argentina U20) is shown a yellow card

80'

This is dangerous for the defence as Luka Keletaona bursts through to advance the France U20 attack.

80'

Lyam Akrab comes on.

76'

Jon Echegaray comes off.

76'

Aquiles Vieyra comes on.

76'

Bautista Lescano comes off.

76'

Conversion

Pascal Senillosa has kicked a conversion.

73'

Try

Nobody could stop that maul! Jeronimo Otano places the ball down for the try.

71'

Yellow Card

Gabin Garault (France U20) is shown a yellow card

71'

A gap opened in the defence and Nolann Donguy took full advantage.

68'

Conversion

The France U20 supporters go wild as Luka Keletaona successfully kicks the conversion.

67'

Try

A series of passes by France U20 results in a try for Tom Leveque

66'

Kalvin Gourgues sets up the try.

66'

A gap opened in the defence and Kalvin Gourgues took full advantage.

66'

Conversion

The Argentina U20 supporters go wild as Pascal Senillosa successfully kicks the conversion.

65'

Try

A stunning solo try from Pascal Senillosa

64'

The defensive line has been broken as Pascal Senillosa goes through the gap.

64'

Spellbinding play by Ramon Fernandez Miranda is finished off with a try.

64'

Argentina U20 sub Jeronimo Otano comes onto the field.

61'

Nicolas Cambiasso departs for Argentina U20.

61'

Conversion

The Argentina U20 supporters go wild as Pascal Senillosa successfully kicks the conversion.

61'

Try

Argentina U20 are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Alvaro Garcia Iandolino touching down.

60'

Gabin Garault comes on for France U20.

58'

Lyam Akrab leaves the field.

58'

Edouard-Junior Jabea Njocke comes on for France U20.

58'

Mohamed Megherbi leaves the field.

58'

Tom Leveque comes on for France U20.

55'

Simeli Daunivucu leaves the field.

55'

Luka Keletaona comes on for France U20.

55'

Diego Jurd leaves the field.

55'

Conversion

The touch judges raise their flags as Pascal Senillosa kicks the conversion.

54'

Try

The forward pack of Argentina U20 will be happy with that as the rolling maul barges over for the try.

54'

Fabricio Griffo comes on.

51'

Valentino Reggiardo comes off.

51'

What a run here by Bautista Lescano as they get over the gainline!

51'

What a run here by Nolann Donguy as they get over the gainline!

50'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Lorencio Boyer Gallardo getting some game time.

49'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Samuel Jean Christophe being replaced.

49'

Pascal Senillosa has hooked the conversion to the left of the posts.

47'

Try

The Argentina U20 maul march their way over the white wash for Nicolas Cambiasso to touch down.

46'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Tomas Rapetti getting some game time.

45'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Gael Galvan being replaced.

45'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Franco Benitez getting some game time.

45'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Tomas Dande being replaced.

45'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Juan Ignacio Rodriguez getting some game time.

45'

Argentina U20 decide to make a substitution, with Diego Correa being replaced.

45'

Mathis Baret makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

43'

Simeli Daunivucu makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.

42'

Conversion

Diego Jurd adds the two points for France U20.

41'

Try

The pick and go results in a try for France U20 as Antoine Deliance goes over.

40'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Antoine Deliance being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

Simon Daroque played a key part in that try.

40'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Jon Echegaray being able to wriggle through a gap.

40'

France U20 make a substitution with Romeo Martin Bonnard coming on.

40'

France U20 make a substitution with Corentin Mezou coming off.

40'

The second half kicks off.

40'

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

42'

Conversion

Diego Jurd adds the two points for France U20.

41'

Try

Incisive passing by France U20 is finished off by Bobby Bissu, as they goes over for the try.

41'

Simon Daroque played a key part in that try.

41'

Fabulous play by France U20 has led to Simon Daroque being able to wriggle through a gap.

41'

Trouble here as Simeli Daunivucu breaches the defence.

32'

Trouble here as Jon Echegaray breaches the defence.

31'

Trouble here as Pascal Senillosa breaches the defence.

30'

Trouble here as Charles Kante-Samba breaches the defence.

27'

Trouble here as Tomas Dande breaches the defence.

27'

Conversion

Diego Jurd makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.

23'

Try

A wonderful passing move by France U20 is finished off by Jon Echegaray

22'

That's a great try assist by Simeli Daunivucu.

22'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Bobby Bissu getting some game time.

20'

France U20 decide to make a substitution, with Baptiste Britz being replaced.

20'

A gap opened in the defence and Pascal Senillosa took full advantage.

16'

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

13'

The defensive line has been broken as Mathis Baret goes through the gap.

Pascal Senillosa has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.

Try

Argentina U20 are only a few metres out, surely they must score! And they do with Diego Correa touching down.

We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.

Match Details

  
 France U20 v Argentina U20 
  
 Bronze Final 
  
 Sat 19th July 2025, 09:00am PDT 
  
 Pata Stadium 
  
 Paramount+ 
  
 Lex Weiner

Points Flow Chart

Argentina U20 win +3

Time in lead

Mins in lead

45%

% Of Game In Lead

48%

82%

Possession Last 10 min

18%

Points Last 10 min

Key Events

Full Time

Keletaona

35 - 38

82'

Baret

33 - 38

82'

Vieyra

80'

28 - 38

Senillosa

73'

28 - 38

Otano

71'

28 - 36

Garault

28 - 31

71'

Keletaona

28 - 31

67'

Leveque

26 - 31

66'

Senillosa

65'

21 - 31

Senillosa

64'

21 - 29

Senillosa

61'

21 - 24

Garcia Iandolino

60'

21 - 22

Senillosa

54'

21 - 17

Cambiasso

54'

21 - 15

Cambiasso

46'

21 - 10

Jurd

21 - 5

41'

Deliance

19 - 5

40'

Half Time

Jurd

14 - 5

41'

Bissu

12 - 5

41'

Jurd

7 - 5

23'

Echegaray

5 - 5

22'

Correa

0 - 5

Start

22m Entries

Avg. Points Scored

2.6

Entries

Avg. Points Scored

4.7

Entries

Attack Profile

France U20

Argentina U20

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Defence Profile

France U20

Argentina U20

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Ruck Speed

0-3 secs

59%

44%

3-6 secs

37%

30%

6+ secs

26%

Rucks Won

Last 5 Penalties

71'

77'

79'

80'

France U20

Argentina U20

France U20 vs Argentina U20 Kick Off Times & TV Channel

France U20 face off against Argentina U20 in World Rugby U20 Championship Bronze Final on Sat 19th July 2025 at Pata Stadium. Kick-off in the UK is scheduled for 17:00 and is broadcast on RugbyPass TV. In South Africa it’s at 18:00 SAST on SuperSport, 04:00 NZST on Sky Sport, Sky Sport Now, Sky Go in New Zealand, 02:00 AEST on Stan Sport in Australia and 09:00 EST on Paramount+ in the US.

Argentina U20 won the last encounter but both teams are in the same form for their last 5 games.

Table Standings

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

France U20 vs Argentina U20 Squads

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