World Cup - Qualification South America
Featured match
- Lionel Messi 78'
- Pre-match
- First half
- Half-time
- Second half
- Full-time
The match in brief
Argentina beat Ecuador 1-0. Scorers for Argentina: Lionel Messi 78'. Argentina had 71% of possession.
Argentina
Ecuador
- Full-time 1 - 0
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89'
Exequiel Palacios Out: Lionel Messi · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: Exequiel Palacios comes on for Lionel Messi
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82'
Leandro Paredes Yellow card · Argentina Yellow card for Leandro Paredes (Argentina)
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81'
Angelo Preciado Out: José Hurtado · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: Angelo Preciado comes on for José Hurtado
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81'
Ángel Mena Out: Félix Torres · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: Ángel Mena comes on for Félix Torres
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78'
Lionel Messi 1-0 Goal · Argentina Goal for Argentina! Lionel Messi makes it 1-0
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77'
Julián Álvarez Out: Lautaro Martínez · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: Julián Álvarez comes on for Lautaro Martínez
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77'
Leandro Paredes Out: Alexis Mac Allister · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: Leandro Paredes comes on for Alexis Mac Allister
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68'
Julio Ortiz Out: José Cifuentes · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: Julio Ortiz comes on for José Cifuentes
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67'
Kevin Rodríguez Out: Gonzalo Plata · Ecuador Substitution for Ecuador: Kevin Rodríguez comes on for Gonzalo Plata
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62'
Ángel Di María Out: Nicolás González · Argentina Substitution for Argentina: Ángel Di María comes on for Nicolás González
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61'
José Cifuentes Yellow card · Ecuador José Cifuentes of Ecuador is booked
- Half-time 0 - 0
- Kick-off
The teams before the match
Argentina
Ecuador
DWWWW
Last 5 matches LWWWW
2.7Goals scored per match1.4
0.6Goals conceded per match0.9
7Clean sheets4
From each team's last 10 matches before this one, in all competitions.
Argentina4-3-3
Ecuador5-3-2
7
6.9
Estupiñán
Pervis Estupiñán
Player profile
6
7.5
Pacho
Willian Pacho
Player profile
4
7.3
Arboleda
Robert Arboleda
Player profile
2
6.9
Torres
81'
Félix Torres
- 81'Out
- 81'Out
15
6.9
González
62'
Nicolás González
- 62'Out
- 77'Out
- 78'Goal
- 89'Out
20
7.5
Mac Allister
77'
Alexis Mac Allister
- 77'Out
Argentina4-3-3
Coach: Lionel Sebastián Scaloni
Starting XI
- 23GK Emiliano Martínez 7.2
- 21DF Nahuel Molina 7.3
- 13DF Cristian Romero 7.9
- 19DF Nicolás Otamendi 7.2
- 3DF Nicolás Tagliafico 7.6
- 7MF Rodrigo De Paul 8.0
- 8MF Enzo Fernández 7.6
- 20MF Alexis Mac Allister77' 7.5
- 10FW Lionel Messi78'89' 7.9
- 22FW Lautaro Martínez77' 6.6
- 15FW Nicolás González62' 6.9
Substitutes
- 1GK Franco Armani
- 2DF Facundo Medina
- 4DF Gonzalo Montiel
- 5MF Leandro Paredes77'82' 6.3
- 6DF Germán Pezzella
- 9FW Julián Álvarez77' 6.3
- 11MF Ángel Di María62' 7.0
- 12GK Walter Benítez
- 14MF Exequiel Palacios89'
- 16FW Ángel Correa
- 17FW Alejandro Garnacho
- 18MF Guido Rodríguez
Ecuador5-3-2
Coach: Sebastián Andrés Beccacece
Starting XI
- 1GK Hernán Galíndez 6.7
- 3DF José Hurtado81' 6.6
- 2DF Félix Torres81' 6.9
- 4DF Robert Arboleda 7.3
- 6DF Willian Pacho 7.5
- 7DF Pervis Estupiñán 6.9
- 5MF José Cifuentes61'68' 6.9
- 8MF Carlos Gruezo 6.9
- 23MF Moisés Caicedo 6.3
- 10FW Gonzalo Plata67' 6.9
- 13FW Enner Valencia 6.7
Substitutes
- 9MF Jhojan Julio
- 11FW Kevin Rodríguez67' 6.3
- 12GK Moisés Ramírez
- 14DF Jhoanner Chávez
- 15FW Ángel Mena81' 6.7
- 17DF Angelo Preciado81' 6.3
- 18MF Jordy Alcívar
- 19MF Julio Ortiz68' 6.2
- 20DF Joel Ordoñez
- 21DF Leonardo Realpe
- 22GK Alexander Domínguez Carabalí
Argentina
Ecuador
71%
29%
13
Shots
5
4
On target
3
5
Off target
2
4
Corners
2
9
Fouls
13
2
Offsides
1
1
Yellow cards
1
3
Saves
2
706
Passes
294
88%
Pass accuracy
72%
| Pos | Team | P | GF | GA | GF:GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Argentina
|
18 | 31 | 10 | 31:10 | +21 | 38 |
| 2 |
Ecuador
|
18 | 14 | 5 | 14:5 | +9 | 29 |
| 3 |
Colombia
|
18 | 28 | 18 | 28:18 | +10 | 28 |
| 4 |
Uruguay
|
18 | 22 | 12 | 22:12 | +10 | 28 |
| 5 |
Brazil
|
18 | 24 | 17 | 24:17 | +7 | 28 |
| 6 |
Paraguay
|
18 | 14 | 10 | 14:10 | +4 | 28 |
| 7 |
Bolivia
|
18 | 17 | 35 | 17:35 | -18 | 20 |
| 8 |
Venezuela
|
18 | 18 | 28 | 18:28 | -10 | 18 |
| 9 |
Peru
|
18 | 6 | 21 | 6:21 | -15 | 12 |
| 10 |
Chile
|
18 | 9 | 27 | 9:27 | -18 | 11 |
Qualification
Argentina wins2Draws1
Ecuador wins1Last meetings
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31 March 2022 · World Cup - Qualification South America
Ecuador
1-1
Argentina
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9 October 2020 · World Cup - Qualification South America
Argentina
1-0
Ecuador
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11 October 2017 · World Cup - Qualification South America
Ecuador
1-3
Argentina
-
9 October 2015 · World Cup - Qualification South America
Argentina
0-2
Ecuador