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It's all over! The referee has blown their whistle to end the game.
Agustin Creevy comes on.
Julian Montoya comes off.
This is dangerous for the defence as Jack Cornelsen bursts through to advance the Japan attack.
Nicolas Sanchez has kicked a penalty goal.
Argentina make a substitution with Francisco Gomez Kodela coming on.
Argentina make a substitution with Eduardo Bello coming off.
Japan make a substitution with Amanaki Saumaki coming on.
Japan make a substitution with Pieter Labuschagne coming off.
Japan make a substitution with Ryohei Yamanaka coming on.
Japan make a substitution with Ryoto Nakamura coming off.
Argentina make a substitution with Matias Moroni coming on.
Argentina make a substitution with Lucio Cinti coming off.
The Argentina supporters go wild as Nicolas Sanchez successfully kicks the conversion.
A series of passes by Argentina results in a try for Mateo Carreras
A gap opened in the defence and Mateo Carreras took full advantage.
Juan Cruz Mallia sets up the try.
A gap opened in the defence and Emiliano Boffelli took full advantage.
Argentina make a substitution with Joel Sclavi coming on.
Argentina make a substitution with Thomas Gallo coming off.
The Japan supporters go wild as Rikiya Matsuda successfully kicks the conversion.
Great hands by Japan leads to a try for Jone Naikabula
Lomano Lemeki sets up the try.
Jone Naikabula comes on for Japan.
Kotaro Matsushima leaves the field.
The touch judges raise their flags as Emiliano Boffelli kicks the conversion.
Nicolas Sanchez comes on for Argentina.
Santiago Carreras leaves the field.
Lautaro Bazan Velez comes on for Argentina.
Gonzalo Bertranou leaves the field.
A penetrating move by Argentina results in a try for Emiliano Boffelli.
What a run here by Emiliano Boffelli as they get over the gainline!
Juan Cruz Mallia played a key part in that try.
Lomano Lemeki kicks a drop goal and it is OVER!
Rikiya Matsuda does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
Warner Dearns comes on.
Amato Fakatava comes off.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Atsushi Sakate getting some game time.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Shota Horie being replaced.
Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Pedro Rubiolo getting some game time.
Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Tomas Lavanini being replaced.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Craig Millar getting some game time.
Japan decide to make a substitution, with Keita Inagaki being replaced.
Emiliano Boffelli adds the two points for Argentina.
Slick passing by Argentina leads to a try for Mateo Carreras.
Mateo Carreras makes the break as the defence re-enacts the parting of the red sea.
Spellbinding play by Lucio Cinti is finished off with a try.
Argentina make a substitution with Eduardo Bello coming on.
Argentina make a substitution with Francisco Gomez Kodela coming off.
Japan make a substitution with Asaeli Ai Valu coming on.
Japan make a substitution with Jiwon Gu coming off.
Fabulous play by Japan has led to Siosaia Fifita being able to wriggle through a gap.
Fabulous play by Argentina has led to Juan Martin Gonzalez being able to wriggle through a gap.
The second half kicks off.
The half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
Rikiya Matsuda does the business as their conversion attempt goes over.
Incisive passing by Japan is finished off by Naoto Saito, as they goes over for the try.
That's a great try assist by Siosaia Fifita.
Fabulous play by Japan has led to Siosaia Fifita being able to wriggle through a gap.
The Argentina supporters go wild as Emiliano Boffelli successfully kicks the penalty goal.
Trouble here as Michael Leitch breaches the defence.
Emiliano Boffelli curls the ball too far, missing the posts to the left.
Silky skills by Argentina ends with a try for Mateo Carreras.
Gonzalo Bertranou played a key part in that try.
Trouble here as Julian Montoya breaches the defence.
Rikiya Matsuda has their drop goal charged down!
Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Matias Alemanno getting some game time.
Argentina decide to make a substitution, with Pablo Matera being replaced.
Emiliano Boffelli takes the penalty but the ball didn't come round, staying right of the posts.
Pieter Labuschagne (Japan) is shown a yellow card
Rikiya Matsuda converts the try.
A bit of individual brilliance by Amato Fakatava leads to a try for Japan
A gap opened in the defence and Amato Fakatava took full advantage.
A gap opened in the defence and Juan Cruz Mallia took full advantage.
A gap opened in the defence and Lomano Lemeki took full advantage.
A gap opened in the defence and Emiliano Boffelli took full advantage.
The defensive line has been broken as Emiliano Boffelli goes through the gap.
Emiliano Boffelli has kicked a conversion.
A stunning solo try from Santiago Chocobares
The defensive line has been broken as Santiago Chocobares goes through the gap.
Santiago Carreras sets up the try.
We are underway as the referee blows their whistle.
The first Japan vs Argentina game took place in 1993, when Japan toured Argentina. After an incredibly close game, Argentina emerged victorious 30-27.
Yes, Japan have faced Argentina once before at a Rugby World Cup. The two sides met during the 1999 Rugby World Cup and Argentina won the game 33-12.
Yes. Japan and Argentina have faced each other six times in history. Argentina have won five of these encounters, while Japan have won one. This was a 44-29 victory in Tokyo in 1998.
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