World Rugby Nations Cup
USA vs Portugal

USA
30
vs
29
Portugal
  • Time Sun, Jul 5, 2026, 1:00 AM
  • Location Dick's Sporting Goods Park
USA
USA
Portugal
Portugal
  • Besag40'
  • Ryan28'
  • Daniel13'
Tries
  • Cardoso62'
  • Cardoso23'
  • Cardoso8'
  • Cardoso1'
  • Hilsenbeck41'
  • Hilsenbeck29'
  • Hilsenbeck14'
Conversions
  • Aubry63'
  • Marques24'
  • Marques9'
  • Hilsenbeck78'
  • Hilsenbeck60'
  • Hilsenbeck54'
Penalty Goals
  • Marques49'
USA
USA
Portugal
Portugal
Attack
3Tries4
315Metres298
122Carries125
20Defenders Beaten18
2Clean Breaks3
131Passes122
7Offloads7
9Turnovers Conceded7
Defence
115Tackles142
18Missed Tackles20
3Turnovers Won1
Kicking
30Kicks in Play29
3/3Conversions3/4
3/3Penalty Goals1/1
N/ADrop Goals0/2
0Charged Down0
607Kick From Hand Metres728
16In Touch13
11Opponent Collection8
100%Success80%
0Possession Lost0
0Possession Retained0
Breakdown
92Rucks Won79
0Rucks Lost1
100%Rucks Success Rate98%
7Mauls Won2
Set Plays
13Lineouts Won9
2Lineouts Lost1
86%Lineouts Success Rate90%
7Scrums Won5
0Scrums Lost0
100%Scrums Success Rate100%
Possession
56%Possession44%
66%First Half34%
47%Second Half53%
61%Ball Possession Last 10 Mins39%
Discipline
4Penalties Conceded12
0Red Cards2
1Yellow Cards1
4Penalty Conceded Own Half10
USA
USA
Portugal
Portugal
Jack Iscaro
1Jack Iscaro
Luis Lopes
1Luis Lopes
Kapeli Pifeleti
2Kapeli Pifeleti
Luka Begic
2Luka Begic
Tonga Kofe
3Tonga Kofe
Antonio Prim
3Antonio Prim
Nathan Den Hoedt
4Nathan Den Hoedt
Martim Bello
4Martim Bello
Jason Damm
5Jason Damm (C)
Duarte Torgal
5Duarte Torgal
Benjamin Bonasso
6Benjamin Bonasso
Jose Madeira
6Jose Madeira (C)
Cory Daniel
7Cory Daniel
Joao Granate
7Joao Granate
Paddy Ryan
8Paddy Ryan
Jose Monteiro
8Jose Monteiro
Ruben de Haas
9Ruben de Haas
Samuel Marques
9Samuel Marques
Chris Hilsenbeck
10Chris Hilsenbeck
Manuel Vareiro
10Manuel Vareiro
Perry Mayo
11Perry Mayo
Manuel Cardoso Pinto
11Manuel Cardoso Pinto
Dominic Besag
12Dominic Besag
Tomas Appleton
12Tomas Appleton
Tavite Lopeti
13Tavite Lopeti
Guilherme Vasconcelos
13Guilherme Vasconcelos
Rufus McLean
14Rufus McLean
Raffaele Storti
14Raffaele Storti
Mitch Wilson
15Mitch Wilson
Vincent Pinto
15Vincent Pinto
Substitutes
Shilo Klein
16Shilo Klein
Pedro Vicente
16Pedro Vicente
Ezekiel Lindenmuth
17Ezekiel Lindenmuth
Nuno Mascarenhas
17Nuno Mascarenhas
Mason Pedersen
18Mason Pedersen
Cody Thomas
18Cody Thomas
Brandon Harvey
19Brandon Harvey
Guilherme Costa
19Guilherme Costa
Nafi Ma'afu
20Nafi Ma'afu
Andre Cunha
20Andre Cunha
Ethan McVeigh
21Ethan McVeigh
Hugo Camacho
21Hugo Camacho
Luke Carty
22Luke Carty
Hugo Aubry
22Hugo Aubry
Julian Roberts
23Julian Roberts
Martim Faro
23Martim Faro
Coaches
Scott Lawrence
Simon Mannix
80End Of Second HalfIt's all over! The referee Gianluca Gnecchi has blown their whistle to end the game.
78Penalty Goal - KickedChris Hilsenbeck kicks the penalty.
71Drop Goal - Missed RightHugo Aubry looks to land a drop goal but it misses, sailing past the right handside of the posts.
67Substitution onPortugal make a substitution with Luis Lopes coming on.
67Substitution offPortugal make a substitution with Martim Bello coming off.
65Substitution onUSA make a substitution with Ezekiel Lindenmuth coming on.
65Substitution offUSA make a substitution with Jack Iscaro coming off.
65Substitution onUSA make a substitution with Shilo Klein coming on.
65Substitution offUSA make a substitution with Kapeli Pifeleti coming off.
64Red cardPedro Vicente (Portugal) is shown the red card
63Conversion - KickedThe Portugal supporters go wild as Hugo Aubry successfully kicks the conversion.
62Try - Passing MoveGreat hands by Portugal leads to a try for Manuel Cardoso Pinto
62Clean BreakThe defensive line has been broken as Raffaele Storti goes through the gap.
62Try AssistSpellbinding play by Hugo Aubry is finished off with a try.
61Substitution onUSA sub Mason Pedersen comes onto the field.
61Substitution offTonga Kofe departs for USA.
61Substitution onPortugal sub Guilherme Costa comes onto the field.
61Substitution offDuarte Torgal departs for Portugal.
61Substitution onPortugal sub Hugo Camacho comes onto the field.
61Substitution offSamuel Marques departs for Portugal.
61Substitution onUSA sub Julian Roberts comes onto the field.
61Substitution offRufus McLean departs for USA.
60Penalty Goal - KickedThe touch judges raise their flags as Chris Hilsenbeck kicks the penalty goal.
56Substitution onNafi Ma'afu comes on for USA.
56Substitution offCory Daniel leaves the field.
56Substitution onAndre Cunha comes on for Portugal.
56Substitution offJoao Granate leaves the field.
54Penalty Goal - KickedChris Hilsenbeck does the business as their penalty goal attempt goes over.
53Substitution onBrandon Harvey comes on.
53Substitution offNathan Den Hoedt comes off.
53Substitution onNuno Mascarenhas comes on.
53Substitution offLuka Begic comes off.
50Substitution onPedro Vicente comes on.
50Substitution offLuis Lopes comes off.
49Penalty Goal - KickedSamuel Marques makes no mistake with that penalty goal attempt.
40Substitution onPortugal sub Tomas Appleton comes onto the field.
40Substitution offMartim Faro departs for Portugal.
40Start Of Second HalfThe second half kicks off.
41End Of First HalfThe half-time whistle blows and both teams head for the dressing rooms.
41Conversion - KickedChris Hilsenbeck adds the two points for USA.
40Try - Passing MoveIncisive passing by USA is finished off by Dominic Besag, as they goes over for the try.
40Clean BreakFabulous play by USA has led to Dominic Besag being able to wriggle through a gap.
40Try AssistKapeli Pifeleti played a key part in that try.
37Substitution onPortugal sub Martim Faro comes onto the field.
37Substitution offTomas Appleton departs for Portugal.
34Substitution onCody Thomas comes on for Portugal.
34Substitution offAntonio Prim leaves the field.
31Red cardManuel Vareiro (Portugal) is shown the red card
29Conversion - KickedChris Hilsenbeck makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
28Try - Close rangeThe pressure has finally told as Paddy Ryan scores from close range.
28Clean BreakTrouble here as Paddy Ryan breaches the defence.
28Try AssistSpellbinding play by Ruben de Haas is finished off with a try.
27Yellow cardMartim Bello (Portugal) is shown a yellow card
24Conversion - KickedSamuel Marques makes no mistake with that conversion attempt.
23Try - Close rangePortugal are stopped just a few metres from the try line but Manuel Cardoso Pinto picks up from the base of the ruck to score the try.
23Clean BreakThis is dangerous for the defence as Manuel Cardoso Pinto bursts through to advance the Portugal attack.
23Try AssistThat's a great try assist by Samuel Marques.
18Drop Goal - Dropped ShortSamuel Marques will not be happy with that drop goal attempt, as they had the direction but not the power.
16Yellow cardTavite Lopeti (USA) is shown a yellow card
14Conversion - KickedChris Hilsenbeck converts the try.
13Try - Close rangeCory Daniel scores the try from close range.
9Conversion - KickedSamuel Marques has kicked a conversion.
8Try - From kickThe kick through from Portugal has allowed Manuel Cardoso Pinto to touch down.
8Clean BreakA gap opened in the defence and Manuel Cardoso Pinto took full advantage.
8Try AssistVincent Pinto played a key part in that try.
2Conversion - Missed RightSamuel Marques has hooked the conversion to the right of the posts.
1Try - From kickThe kick through from Portugal has allowed Manuel Cardoso Pinto to touch down.
1Try AssistManuel Vareiro sets up the try.
0Start Of First HalfWe are underway as the referee Gianluca Gnecchi blows their whistle.