Capibaras XV won a great game against Tarucas 39-28, returned to victory and continues dreaming in the Super Rugby Americas

Capybaras XV defeated 39-28 Tarucas at the Rosario Hippodrome on the 7th of Super Rugby Americas 2026in a vibrant, even and changing duel that was resolved in the final stretch. After the fall with Dogos XV on the previous day, those from Litoral returned to victory and settled back into fourth place in the table.

The start was pure blow by blow. Tarucas opened the scoring with a penalty Ignacio Cerruttibut Capybaras responded immediately with a try from Bautista Estelles. The NOA team showed its strength and, with tries from Estanislao Pregot and Tomás Vanniplus a drop from 10, managed to close the first half better. Despite the points of Lucas Bur and a penalty Juan Bautista Baronio For the locals, the visit went into halftime up 21-17.

The second half maintained the same intensity. Tarucas quickly expanded with a try from Pedro Coll and seemed to get the game on track, but that’s where the local reaction began. Capibaras adjusted their defense, began to dominate the scrum and found spaces to hurt. Alejo Sugasti supported a key try and then Felipe Villagran he turned the result around with another converted conquest.

The warnings played a determining role: Tarucas suffered two yellow cards at key moments and Capibaras knew how to take advantage of that numerical superiority to definitively tilt the development. With greater control and precision in the final minutes, the Rosario team closed the game with a penalty Baronius.

It was a hard-fought and characterful victory for Capibaras Tarucas, despite the defeat, once again showed its offensive capacity, but paid dearly for indiscipline in a high-flying duel.

SYNTHESIS

CAPYBARAS XV (39): 1. Diego Correa, 2. Martín Vaca, 3. Enzo Avaca, 4. Lorenzo Colidio, 5. Lucas Bur, 6. Ignacio Gandini (C), 7. Felipe Villagrán, 8. Manuel Bernstein, 9. Alejo Sugasti, 10. Juan Bautista Baronio, 11. Franco Rosseto, 12. Guido Chesini, 13. Bautista Estellés, 14. Lautaro Cipriani, 15. Francisco Lluch

They entered: 16. Manuel Cuneo, 17. Juan Ignacio Rodríguez, 18. Ignacio Orsetti, 19. Juan Segundo Huber, 20. Basilio Cañas, 21. Juan Lovell, 22. Bruno Heit, 23. Benjamín Ordiz.

Coach: Nicolás Galatro

TARUCAS (28): 1. Mariano Muntaner, 2. Juan Manuel Vivas, 3. Francisco Moreno, 4. Ignacio Marquieguez, 5. Luciano Asevedo, 6. Facundo Cardozo, 7. Tomás Dande, 8. Thiago Sbrocco, 9. Estanislao Pregot, 10. Ignacio Cerrutti, 11. Tomás Vanni, 12. Matías Orlando (C), 13. Pedro Coll, 14. Mateo Pasquini, 15. Tomás Elizalde

They entered: 16. José Calderon, 17. Benjamín Farías, 18. Rodrigo Navarro, 19. Joaquín Aguilar, 20. Miguel Mukidse, 21. Matías Sauze, 22. Máximo Ledesma, 23. Stefano Ferro.

Coach: Alvaro Galindo

POINTS IN THE FIRST HALF: 3′ Penalty by Ignacio Cerrutti (T), 4′ Try by Bautista Estellés, converted by Juan Bautista Baronio (C), 13′ Try by Estanislao Pregot, converted by Ignacio Cerrutti (T), 21′ Try by Lucas Bur, converted by Juan Bautista Baronio (C), 23′ Drop by Ignacio Cerrutti (T), 27′ Penalty by Juan Bautista Baronio (C), 38′ Penalty by Ignacio Cerrutti (T), 41′ Try by Tomás Vanni (T).

Partial Result: Capybaras XV 17-21 Tarucas

POINTS IN THE SECOND HALF: 3′ Try by Pedro Coll, converted by Ignacio Cerrutti (T), 5′ Try by Alejo Sugasti (C), Try by Felipe Villagrán, converted by Juan Bautista Baronio (C), 39′ Penalty by Juan Bautista Baronio (C).

Bottom line: Capybaras XV 39-28 Tarucas

WARNED: PT 39′ Bautista Estellés (C), ST 11′ Luciano Asevedo (T), 18′ Francisco Moreno (T), 21′ Ignacio Gandini (C)

REFEREE: Juan Sebastian Maio

BASKETBALL COURT: Rosario Racecourse