France – Argentina: with a nice victory, the Blues end the autumn tour undefeated, the summary

Galthié players make it three to finish this autumn tour undefeated after the great victory this evening against Argentina 37-23.

France 37: 23

Argentina Live

Nice victory for the Tricolores who won 37-23 at the end of a fun and unbridled match to validate a successful autumn tour. Tonight against the Pumas, Galthié's players were able to make the difference in the first period with 3 tries from Flament (9th), Villière (33rd) and a penalty try. Adding to that the indiscipline of Gonzales (yellow in the 35th), the Tricolores were well ahead at at the break, 30-9. As usual, Contepomi's players did not give up. Generous in the fight, the Pumas managed to come back thanks to a strong try from Gallo (56th). That was without counting on the spark of the in-form player, Bielle-Biarrey, who came to nail the Argentinians with a little kicking game for himself before flattening (58th). At the end of the match, dominating, the Pumas scored a new try, this time on a carried ball, concluded by Ruiz (71st). Despite a slight passage to empty in the second period, the Blues signed a victory at the end of a generally controlled meeting.

22:59 – No French essay (79’)

While Gailleton had found the way to the end zone, Mr. Pearce appealed to the video referee who detected a knock-on by Marchand a little earlier in the action. No try then, we remain at 37-23.

22:55 – The French curtain is hermetic (76’)

While the Pumas are looking for a wide gap, the French defense redeploys well to leave no space for the opponent. Cros steals a good ball that puts an end to the Argentinian action.

22:53 – New French forward (74’)

Despite; a good French movement, the Tricolores lack continuity; in the game. In-forward &agrav; 10 meters, the opportunity for the Pumas to escape from their camp.

22:51 – The Tricolores suffer (72’)

For a few minutes, the Blues have been more feverish in the tackles while the Pumas advance with each impact. Throw-in to follow for the French, slightly in their camp.

With forceps, the Argentinian pack manages to plant their 3rd try of the match through Ruiz who pushes his vis-à-vis under the posts. Albornoz converts. The Blues lead 37-23.

22:45 – The Pumas close to the line (67’)

The Argentinians continue their effort near the French goal line. After pounding in front of the goal line, Gallo commits a forward pass. Mr. Pearce returns to an advantage for offside.

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22:44 – Great effort from the Argentinian pack (66’)

The Blues take the pressure off the Argentinian pack, which collects a penalty. Albornoz finds a good touch at 10 meters from the Tricolores goal.

22:43 – In front of Ollivon (65’)

Behind the mêmé start at ground level but commits a forward pass.

22:40 – Good French pressure (63’)

The Pumas retreat considerably in the face of this aggressive French defense. Contepomi's players do not hesitate to send the game despite everything.

Immediate reaction from the Blues who place two counters in quick succession to launch Bielle-Biarrey who plays a little kicking game for himself. He is the first on the ball and takes advantage to dive calmly into the opponent's in-goal area. Ramos converts. (37-16)

The Pumas validate the good momentum since the start of this second period by scoring their first try of the match, after a dynamic ball carried. Albornoz converts. (30-16)

22:33 – The Pumas still at the initiative (55)

This time it is Carreras who breaks Fickou's tackle to break through the axis. The Blues then make a mistake. Argentine touch to follow 5 meters away.

22:30 – The Argentinians fail in the in-goal area (54th)

For the 2nd time in this game, the French manage to bury the ball in their own in-goal area. Ramos sends off follow.

22:29 – Changes for the Blues (52nd)

Meafou, Mauvaka and Atonio come off for the entries of Guillard, Marchand and Colombe.

22:26 – Great Argentinian recovery (51st)

On the wing, the Pumas bring the ball back to play at the entrance to the French 22 meters. They commit a forward pass behind. Coaching by Galthià to follow.

22:25 – The Blues in the 22 meters (50à)

Galthié's players are back in the 22 meters after having found some progress first wide with Bielle-Biarrey then Flament. The Blues are increasing the playing time.

22:21 – The French in the advance (47’)

In the center of the field Meafou pretends to hit before serving Flament. A shift that allows the second line to find some progress. Dupont commits a forward pass behind.

22:19 – New French recovery (45’)

On the touchline, the French line-up counters perfectly to recover the ball. The Pumas lack precision at the start of the second half.

22:17 – The Pumas within 5 metres (44’)

On the maul, the Argentinians advance on the ball carried to find themselves 5 metres away. Garcia tries to open up on the closed side but Gazzotti is the first on the ball. French recovery.

22:16 – Penalty for Argentina (42’)

First penalty of the match for the Argentinians on a scrum. Penaltouche follow in the French 22 meters.

22:14 – Entry of Gazzotti (42’)

Entry of Gazzotti who makes his first appearance with the Blues. He replaces Boudehent.

Albornoz kicks off this second period, and it's back on track at the Stade de France!

After playing on an even playing field for 25 minutes, the Argentinians then fell behind at the end of the period. Heavily penalized, the Pumas gave in twice before conceding a penalty try. Heavy score in favor of the Blues at the break, 30-9!

21:57 – Ramos increases the score (40’)

After another foul on the ground on the Argentinian side, Ramos takes the penalty 40 meters away in front of the posts. The Blues lead by 21 points.

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