IRB Rugby World Cup
Kick Off: Friday (30 October) 21:00 (GMT +1)
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Probable LineUp:
South Africa: Willie le Roux; JP Pietersen, Jesse Kriel, Damian de Allende, Bryan Habana; Handre Pollard, Ruan Pienaar; Tendai Mtawarira, Bismarck du Plessis, Frans Malherbe, Eben Etzebeth, Victor Matfield (capt), Francois Louw, Schalk Burger, Duane Vermeulen.
Replacements: Adriaan Strauss, Trevor Nyakane, Jannie du Plessis, Lood de Jager, Willem Alberts, Rudy Paige, Pat Lambie, Jan Serfontein.
Argentina: Lucas Gonzalez Amorosino, Santiago Cordero, Matias Moroni, Jeronimo De La Fuente, Horacio Agulla, Nicolas Sanchez (capt), Tomas Cubelli; Marcos Ayerza, Julian Montoya, Ramiro Herrera, Matias Alemanno, Tomas Lavanini, Javier Ortega Desio, Juan Martin Fernandez Lobbe, Juan Manuel Leguizamon.
Replacements: Lucas Noguera, Juan Pablo Orlandi, Juan Figallo, Guido Petti, Facundo Isa, Martin Landajo, Santiago Gonzalez Iglesias, Juan Pablo Socino.
Match Reviews:
The 38-year-old, who joins Northampton after the World Cup, replaces Lood de Jager, who drops to the seat.
Matfield assumes control as commander from the harmed Fourie du Preez, who is supplanted at scrum-half by Ruan Pienaar.
Bryan Habana, level with Jonah Lomu on 15 tries, is offering to end up the sole proprietor of the unequaled World Cup record.
Matfield, who has marked an one-year manage English Premiership side Northampton, initially resigned after the 2011 World Cup.
He came back to activity in 2014, however said before this World Cup that he was unquestionably resigning for good from universal rugby toward the end of the competition.
The Springboks - beaten by Japan in the greatest stun in World Cup history in their first amusement at England 2015 - lost their semi-last 20-18 to New Zealand.
Mentor Heyneke Meyer said he had considered handling a quite changed group however chose to stick to just two changes in light of the fact that he "eventually chose the group that has become together in the course of recent weeks was the one with the most obvious opportunity with regards to conveying triumph for our supporters".
He included: "In spite of the fact that our point was dependably to win the opposition, we have the chance to complete our battle on a high and that is the thing that we will be going for against a decent Argentine side."
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