New Zealand has reached the final of the Rugby World Cup for the third time in a row after a comprehensive 44-6 victory over Argentina in the semi-finals. The All Blacks were in dominant form from the start, and Argentina never really stood a chance. New Zealand will now face England in the final, in a rematch of the 2019 decider.
Argentina started brightly in the Rugby World Cup
Argentina started the match brightly and took an early lead through an Emiliano Boffelli penalty. However, New Zealand responded quickly and scored two tries in the space of five minutes from Will Jordan and Jordie Barrett. Jordan’s try was a particularly impressive one, as he chipped the ball over the top of the Argentina defense and then gathered to score.
New Zealand takes control on Argentina in Rugby World Cup
New Zealand continued to dominate in the first half and scored two more tries before the breakthrough between Ardie Savea and Dalton Papali’i. Savea’s try was a powerful one, as he drove through several defenders to score. Papali’i’s try was a good team try, as New Zealand moved the ball well through the hands before Papali’i finished off the move.
New Zealand was unstoppable in the second half
New Zealand continued to be unstoppable in the second half and scored three more tries through Beauden Barrett, Sevu Reece, and Samisoni Taukei’aho. Barrett’s try was a solo effort, as he stepped his way through the Argentina defense to score. Reece’s try was a good finish to a flowing New Zealand move. Taukei’aho’s try was a powerful one, as he drove over the top of the Argentina defense to score.
Argentina struggles to compete
Argentina struggled to compete throughout the match and never really looked like scoring a try. They were outplayed in every area of the field, and New Zealand were simply too good for them.
New Zealand was simply too good for Argentina in the semi-finals and will now face England in the final. The All Blacks are the favorites to win the tournament, but England will be a tough opponent.
New Zealand’s dominance in Rugby World Cup
New Zealand were simply too good for Argentina in the semi-finals. They were dominant in all areas of the field and outplayed Argentina in every aspect of the game. The All Blacks were particularly impressive in attack, as they scored seven tries.
Argentina’s Struggles
Argentina struggled to compete throughout the match and never really looked like scoring a try. They were outplayed in every area of the field, and New Zealand were simply too good for them. The Pumas were particularly disappointing in defense, as they conceded seven tries.
New Zealand’s key players
New Zealand had a number of key players who performed well in the semi-finals. Will Jordan scored two tries, and Jordie Barrett also scored a try. Ardie Savea and Dalton Papali’i were both impressive in the forwards, and Beauden Barrett directed the play well from the fly-half.
Argentina’s key players
Argentina had a few key players who performed well in the semi-finals. Emiliano Boffelli kicked a penalty, and Nicolas Sanchez also played well from fly-half. However, the Pumas were simply outplayed by a better team.
The final
New Zealand will now face England in the final. The All Blacks are the favorites to win the tournament, but England will be a tough opponent. England is a very well-organized team and has a number of world-class players.
Legacy
New Zealand are now two wins away from winning a record fourth Rugby World Cup. They are the most successful team in the history of the tournament, and they will be looking to add to their legacy in the final.
Head-to-head record
New Zealand have a dominant head-to-head record against Argentina, winning 38 of their 48 meetings. Argentina have won seven matches, and there have been three draws.
New Zealand have been in excellent form in recent months, winning all of their 12 matches since the start of the year. Argentina have also been in good form, winning eight of their last ten matches.
Conclusion
New Zealand is the favorite to win the Rugby World Cup final, but England will be a tough opponent. It should be a close and exciting match.
