France vs Argentina U20 Predictions - France set to beat Argentina in Pool B

Brad Newcomb

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Last updated: 08 Jul 2025

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Brad Newcomb 08 Jul 2025

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France U20 on a five-game winning streak.
Argentina's recent games have been close calls, indicating unpredictable performance.
France predicted to cover -15.5 handicap, assessing Argentina's inconsistencies.

France have won both their matches in the 2025 World Rugby U20 Championship (Getty Images)

France vs Argentina U20 Predictions

France vs Argentina U20 Predictions
Head to Head
France U20 Form
France U20 Team News & Injuries
Argentina U20 Form
Argentina U20 Team News & Injuries

France have qualified for the next round of the World Rugby U20 Championship after winning back-to-back matches. Argentina had a close call last weekend but have a solid record against France.

France have won 5 consecutive fixtures in all competitions.
France won 4 of their 5 matches in this year's Six Nations.
Argentina have won 2 of their last 5 fixtures.
Argentina lost all 3 of their matches in this year's Rugby Championship.

Head to Head

Argentina have a slight edge with three victories to two against France.

France U20 Form

France had no answer in the first half against Wales last weekend, conceding three converted tries to trail 21-7 at the break.

However, France mounted a comeback in the second half against Wales, scoring four converted tries to secure a 35-21 victory.

Before that, France won their opening World Rugby U20 Championship, defeating Spain 49-11.

At the 2025 Six Nations U20 Championship, France thrashed Wales 63-19, lost 27-10 to England, then beat Italy 58-5, Ireland 22-12, and Scotland 45-40.

France will aim to extend their winning streak to six when they take on an Argentina side that have recorded two close victories in this tournament so far.

France U20 Team News & Injuries

Baptiste Tilloles, Edouard Jabea Njocke, Simeli Daunivucu, Xan Mousques, and Bobby Bissu each scored a try against Wales last weekend.

Diego Jurd slotted five conversions in the match.

Argentina U20 Form

Argentina had a disastrous first half against Spain Last weekend, conceding four tries, two conversions, and two penalties to trail 30-7 at the break.

However, Argentina turned their fortunes around in the second half against Spain, scoring four tries and three conversions to win 33-30.

Before that, Argentina beat Wales 34-27 in their opening World Rugby U20 Championship fixture.

At the 2025 U20 Rugby Championship, Argentina lost 36-25 to South Africa, 75-21 to New Zealand, and 40-36 to Australia.

Argentina have yet to produce a convincing victory in the competition thus far, which could be their undoing when they face a France side in solid form.

Argentina U20 Team News & Injuries

Jerónimo Otano scored a brace against Spain last weekend.

Pedro Coll and Gael Galvan dotted down over the try once each.

Pascal Senillosa kicked over three conversions in the match.

Verdict

France v Argentina

France can exploit Argentina's inconsistencies to get the result and is tipped to cover the -15.5 handicap.

France -15.5

Handicap

@-109.89 - 3 Units

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