World Cup - Qualification South America
Featured match
- L. Messi 13' (pen)
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Argentina beat Ecuador 1-0. Scorers for Argentina: L. Messi 13' (pen). Argentina had 58% of possession.
Argentina
Ecuador
- Full-time 1 - 0
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87'
M. Estrada Out: Ángel Mena · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: M. Estrada comes on for Ángel Mena
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84'
N. Domínguez Out: L. Ocampos · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: N. Domínguez comes on for L. Ocampos
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84'
J. Foyth Out: G. Montiel · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: J. Foyth comes on for G. Montiel
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79'
Romario Ibarra Out: M. Caicedo · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: Romario Ibarra comes on for M. Caicedo
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78'
N. Otamendi Yellow card · Argentina Yellow card for N. Otamendi (Argentina)
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76'
L. Alario Out: Lautaro Martínez · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: L. Alario comes on for Lautaro Martínez
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66'
E. Salvio Out: M. Acuña · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: E. Salvio comes on for M. Acuña
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64'
G. Plata Out: Renato Ibarra · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: G. Plata comes on for Renato Ibarra
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46'
A. Preciado Out: E. Ferigra · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: A. Preciado comes on for E. Ferigra
- Half-time 1 - 0
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43'
E. Valencia Yellow card · Ecuador E. Valencia of Ecuador is booked
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21'
Leandro Paredes Yellow card · Argentina Yellow card for Leandro Paredes (Argentina)
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13'
L. Messi 1-0 Penalty goal · Argentina L. Messi converts from the spot for Argentina (1-0)
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Argentina
Ecuador
WDLWL
Last 5 matches LLLLL
2Position4
39Pts26
1.1Goals scored per match1.3
1.3Goals conceded per match1.7
3Clean sheets2
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Argentina4-3-2-1
3
6.3
Ferigra
46'
E. Ferigra
- 46'Out
8
6.7
Acuña
66'
M. Acuña
- 66'Out
- 84'Out
- 21'Yellow card
Argentina4-3-2-1
Coach: L. Scaloni
Starting XI
- 1GK F. Armani 7.0
- 19DF N. Otamendi78' 7.2
- 3DF Nicolás Tagliafico 6.9
- 2DF Lucas Martínez 6.9
- 4DF G. Montiel84' 6.9
- 5MF Leandro Paredes21' 6.7
- 11MF L. Ocampos84' 6.7
- 8MF M. Acuña66' 6.7
- 15MF R. De Paul 6.9
- 10MF L. Messi13' 7.3
- 22FW Lautaro Martínez76' 6.9
Substitutes
- 18MF E. Salvio66' 6.7
- 13FW L. Alario76' 6.6
- 6DF J. Foyth84' 6.6
- 17MF N. Domínguez84' 6.3
- 21FW G. Simeone
- 16MF G. Rodríguez
- 7MF P. Gómez
- 9MF Joaquín Correa
- 20MF E. Palacios
- 14DF N. Pérez
- 12GK E. Andrada
- 23GK Emiliano Martínez
Ecuador4-1-4-1
Coach: G. Alfaro
Starting XI
- 22GK Alexander Domínguez 6.7
- 4DF Robert Arboleda 7.9
- 14DF Xavier Arreaga 6.7
- 6DF P. Estupiñán 6.2
- 3DF E. Ferigra46' 6.3
- 5MF Renato Ibarra64' 7.2
- 8MF Carlos Gruezo 7.0
- 21MF A. Franco 6.7
- 23MF M. Caicedo79' 6.7
- 15MF Ángel Mena87' 6.7
- 13FW E. Valencia43' 6.6
Substitutes
- 17DF A. Preciado46' 7.3
- 19MF G. Plata64' 7.2
- 7MF Romario Ibarra79' 6.2
- 11FW M. Estrada87'
- 10MF J. Sornoza
- 1GK H. Galíndez
- 12GK Pedro Ortiz
- 9FW L. Campana
- 16DF Mario Pineida
- 18MF J. Cifuentes
- 2DF F. Torres
- 20MF J. Méndez
Argentina
Ecuador
58%
42%
8
Shots
4
2
On target
0
2
Off target
4
6
Corners
1
14
Fouls
19
2
Yellow cards
1
0
Saves
1
547
Passes
400
82%
Pass accuracy
81%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Brazil
|
17 | 40 | 5 | 40:5 | +35 | 45 |
| 2 |
Argentina
|
17 | 27 | 8 | 27:8 | +19 | 39 |
| 3 |
Uruguay
|
18 | 22 | 22 | 22:22 | 0 | 28 |
| 4 |
Ecuador
|
18 | 27 | 19 | 27:19 | +8 | 26 |
| 5 |
Peru
|
18 | 19 | 22 | 19:22 | -3 | 24 |
| 6 |
Colombia
|
18 | 20 | 19 | 20:19 | +1 | 23 |
| 7 |
Chile
|
18 | 19 | 26 | 19:26 | -7 | 19 |
| 8 |
Paraguay
|
18 | 12 | 26 | 12:26 | -14 | 16 |
| 9 |
Bolivia
|
18 | 23 | 42 | 23:42 | -19 | 15 |
| 10 |
Venezuela
|
18 | 14 | 34 | 14:34 | -20 | 10 |
Qualification
Argentina wins1Draws0
Ecuador wins1