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The Pumas They face this Saturday Chile from 10 in the Beaujoire Stadiumof the city of Nantes, for the third date of the France 2023 World Cup. The meeting will be directed by the New Zealander Paul Williams and his assistants will be Angus Gadner from Australia and James Doleman of New Zealand, with television ESPN+ y Star+.

Argentina debuted in the France World Cup 2023 with a defeat against England, already classified for the quarterfinals, by (10-27); They later defeated Samoa (19-10) and tomorrow they will have their third match against the trans-Andean team, being the first confrontation between South American teams in World Cup history.

This Saturday they will go with ambition in search of victory, to keep intact the hope of reaching the quarterfinals. Mainly because the history motivates him to cheer up in the match: Argentina beat Chile the 36 times they faced them.

Zone D is completed with Japan adding 9 units, Samoa 5, Argentina 4 and Chile, without points. The Pumas, to reach the quarterfinals of the Rugby World Cup by defeating the Chilean and Japanese teams, will not need to obtain an offensive bonus point, which grants one more point if they score four tries.

The Argentine national team will present eleven changes with respect to the starting team that defeated Samoa 19-10 last Friday: Among the forwards, the pillar will enter Joel Sclaviel hooker Augustine Creevythe second line Pedro Rubiolo and the third line Facundo Isa.

For their part, the three-quarters change completely: the media pair will be made up of Tomás Cubelli y Nicolas Sanchezthe wingers will be Juan Imhoff y Rodrigo Isgro; Jerónimo De la Fuente y Lucio Cinti They will go as centers and Martin Bogado como fullback.

The Rosario Jerónimo De la Fuente He was appointed captain of Los Pumas, replacing Julian Montoya.

The only four who faced Samoa are the pillar Eduardo Bellothe second line Guido Petti and the third lines Marcos Kremer y Juan Martín González.

This Saturday will be a historic day for the 34-year-old fly half from Tucumán, who will celebrate his 100th match with the Los Pumas shirt, all-time top scorer by scoring 866 points. In addition, he still has to score 16 goals to surpass Gonzalo Quesada as the Pumas’ top scorer in World Cup history.

The Pumas are going for the victory against Chile. Photos Emmanuel Fernández/ Special Envoy

For his part, the coach of the Chilean national team, the Uruguayan coach Pablo Lemoineconfirmed the starting team that will present eight modifications regarding the team that categorically lost against England by 71-0, in Lille, last Saturday.

The trans-Andean team, in its first rugby World Cup, registers three defeats after losing to Japan (12-42), Samoa (10-43) and the win against England.

Afterwards, Los Pumas will play their fourth game against Japan, on Sunday, October 8 from 8 (Argentine time) on the same stage in Nantes, a key match for both teams selected to reach the quarterfinals:

Formations

Argentina: Joel Sclavi, Agustín Creevy and Eduardo Bello; Guido Petti and Pedro Rubiolo; Juan Martín González, Marcos Kremer and Facundo Isa; Tomás Cubelli and Nicolás Sánchez; Juan Imhoff, Jerónimo De la Fuente (Captain), Lucio Cinti and Rodrigo Isgró; Martin Bogado. Coach: Michael Cheika.

Chile: Javier Carrasco, August Bohme and Matthias Dittus; James Pedrero and Javier Eissmann; Martin Sigren (captain), Clemente Saavedra and Raimundo Martinez; Marcelo Torrealba and Rodrigo Fernandez; Jose Ignacio Larenas, Matthias Garafulic, Domingo Saavedra and James Videla; Iñaki Ayarza. Coach: Paul Lemoine.

Referee: Paul Williams (New Zealand)

Assistants: Angus Gadner (Australia) and James Doleman (New Zealand)

Estadio: Beaujoire Stadium (Nantes)

Hour: 10 (Argentine time)

2023-09-30 03:06:26
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