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Argentina
3 1
Switzerland
After Extra Time
HT 1-0
A. Mac Allister 10'J. Alvarez 112'View all (3)
D. Ndoye 67'

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Match Started
A. Mac Allister 10'

Goal (Assist: L. Messi)

Turning point Momentum boost
B. Embolo 44'

Yellow Card

Notable Disciplinary setback
Half Time
D. Ndoye 67'

Goal (Assist: R. Rodriguez)

Turning point Momentum boost
B. Embolo 72'

Yellow Card

Notable Disciplinary setback
B. Embolo 72'

Red Card

Turning point Disciplinary setback
N. Tagliafico N. Gonzalez 78'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
R. de Paul L. Martinez 85'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
N. Molina G. Montiel 85'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
D. Sow S. Widmer 86'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
D. Ndoye Z. Amdouni 86'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
F. Rieder M. Muheim 86'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
R. Rodriguez E. Comert 90+5'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
Full Time
Extra Time
E. Fernandez T. Almada 91'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
D. Zakaria A. Jashari 96'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
T. Almada 97'

Yellow Card

Notable Disciplinary setback
L. Martinez 98'

Yellow Card

Notable Disciplinary setback
C. Romero N. Otamendi 106'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
L. Paredes J. Lopez 110'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
J. Alvarez 112'

Goal (Assist: J. Lopez)

Turning point Momentum boost
J. Lopez 114'

Yellow Card

Notable Disciplinary setback
R. Freuler R. Vargas 115'

Substitution

Tactical Fresh impetus
L. Martinez 120+1'

Goal

Turning point Momentum boost
End of Match

Argentina 4-1-3-2 Lionel Scaloni

Emiliano Martínez 23
Martínez
Nicolás Tagliafico 3
Tagliafico
Lisandro Martínez 6
Martínez
Cristian Romero 13
Romero
Nahuel Molina 26
Molina
Leandro Paredes 5
Paredes
Alexis Mac Allister 20
Allister
Enzo Fernández 24
Fernández
Rodrigo De Paul 7
Paul
Julián Alvarez 9
Alvarez
Lionel Messi 10
Messi

Starters

  • Emiliano Martínez23 Emiliano Martínez
  • Nicolás Tagliafico3 Nicolás Tagliafico
  • Lisandro Martínez6 Lisandro Martínez
  • Cristian Romero13 Cristian Romero
  • Nahuel Molina26 Nahuel Molina
  • Leandro Paredes5 Leandro Paredes
  • Alexis Mac Allister20 Alexis Mac Allister
  • Enzo Fernández24 Enzo Fernández
  • Rodrigo De Paul7 Rodrigo De Paul
  • Julián Alvarez9 Julián Alvarez
  • Lionel Messi10 Lionel Messi

Substitutes

  • Juan Musso1 Juan Musso
  • Marcos Senesi2 Marcos Senesi
  • Gonzalo Montiel4 Gonzalo Montiel
  • Valentín Barco8 Valentín Barco
  • Giovani Lo Celso11 Giovani Lo Celso
  • Gerónimo Rulli12 Gerónimo Rulli
  • Exequiel Palacios14 Exequiel Palacios
  • Nicolás González15 Nicolás González
  • Thiago Almada16 Thiago Almada
  • Giuliano Simeone17 Giuliano Simeone
  • Nico Paz18 Nico Paz
  • Nicolás Otamendi19 Nicolás Otamendi
  • José Manuel López21 José Manuel López
  • Lautaro Martínez22 Lautaro Martínez
  • Facundo Medina25 Facundo Medina

Switzerland 4-2-3-1 Murat Yakin

Gregor Kobel 1
Kobel
Ricardo Rodríguez 13
Rodríguez
Manuel Akanji 5
Akanji
Nico Elvedi 4
Elvedi
Denis Zakaria 6
Zakaria
Granit Xhaka 10
Xhaka
Remo Freuler 8
Freuler
Dan Ndoye 11
Ndoye
Fabian Rieder 22
Rieder
Djibril Sow 15
Sow
Breel Embolo 7
Embolo

Starters

  • Gregor Kobel1 Gregor Kobel
  • Ricardo Rodríguez13 Ricardo Rodríguez
  • Manuel Akanji5 Manuel Akanji
  • Nico Elvedi4 Nico Elvedi
  • Denis Zakaria6 Denis Zakaria
  • Granit Xhaka10 Granit Xhaka
  • Remo Freuler8 Remo Freuler
  • Dan Ndoye11 Dan Ndoye
  • Fabian Rieder22 Fabian Rieder
  • Djibril Sow15 Djibril Sow
  • Breel Embolo7 Breel Embolo

Substitutes

  • Miro Muheim2 Miro Muheim
  • Silvan Widmer3 Silvan Widmer
  • Yvon Mvogo12 Yvon Mvogo
  • Ardon Jashari14 Ardon Jashari
  • Christian Fassnacht16 Christian Fassnacht
  • Rubén Vargas17 Rubén Vargas
  • Eray Cömert18 Eray Cömert
  • Noah Okafor19 Noah Okafor
  • Michel Aebischer20 Michel Aebischer
  • Marvin Keller21 Marvin Keller
  • Zeki Amdouni23 Zeki Amdouni
  • Aurèle Amenda24 Aurèle Amenda
  • Luca Jaquez25 Luca Jaquez
  • Cédric Itten26 Cédric Itten

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Argentina are applying more pressure
68% 32%

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Argentina Switzerland
  • 7 Shots on Goal 5
  • 8 Shots off Goal 3
  • 22 Total Shots 11
  • 7 Blocked Shots 3
  • 12 Shots insidebox 5
  • 10 Shots outsidebox 6
  • 14 Fouls 18
  • 8 Corner Kicks 2
  • 4 Offsides 3
  • 59% Ball Possession 41%
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Red Cards 1
  • 4 Goalkeeper Saves 4
  • 692 Total passes 474
  • 615 Passes accurate 399
  • 89% Passes % 84%
  • 2.00 expected_goals 0.53
  • -0.11 goals_prevented -0.11

Head-to-Head Stats

Argentina Wins 2
Draws 0
Switzerland Wins 0

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League Standings

# Team MP W D L GD Pts
1 Mexico 3 3 0 0 6 9
2 South Africa 3 1 1 1 -1 4
3 South Korea 3 1 0 2 -1 3
4 Czechia 3 0 1 2 -4 1
1 Switzerland 3 2 1 0 4 7
2 Canada 3 1 1 1 5 4
3 Bosnia & Herzegovina 3 1 1 1 -1 4
4 Qatar 3 0 1 2 -8 1
1 Brazil 3 2 1 0 6 7
2 Morocco 3 2 1 0 3 7
3 Scotland 3 1 0 2 -3 3
4 Haiti 3 0 0 3 -6 0
1 USA 3 2 0 1 4 6
2 Australia 3 1 1 1 0 4
3 Paraguay 3 1 1 1 -2 4
4 Türkiye 3 1 0 2 -2 3
1 Germany 3 2 0 1 6 6
2 Ivory Coast 3 2 0 1 2 6
3 Ecuador 3 1 1 1 0 4
4 Curaçao 3 0 1 2 -8 1
1 Netherlands 3 2 1 0 6 7
2 Japan 3 1 2 0 4 5
3 Sweden 3 1 1 1 0 4
4 Tunisia 3 0 0 3 -10 0
1 Belgium 3 1 2 0 4 5
2 Egypt 3 1 2 0 2 5
3 Iran 3 0 3 0 0 3
4 New Zealand 3 0 1 2 -6 1
1 Spain 3 2 1 0 5 7
2 Cape Verde Islands 3 0 3 0 0 3
3 Uruguay 3 0 2 1 -1 2
4 Saudi Arabia 3 0 2 1 -4 2
1 France 3 3 0 0 8 9
2 Norway 3 2 0 1 1 6
3 Senegal 3 1 0 2 2 3
4 Iraq 3 0 0 3 -11 0
1 Argentina 3 3 0 0 7 9
2 Austria 3 1 1 1 0 4
3 Algeria 3 1 1 1 -2 4
4 Jordan 3 0 0 3 -5 0
1 Colombia 3 2 1 0 3 7
2 Portugal 3 1 2 0 5 5
3 Congo DR 3 1 1 1 1 4
4 Uzbekistan 3 0 0 3 -9 0
1 England 3 2 1 0 4 7
2 Croatia 3 2 0 1 0 6
3 Ghana 3 1 1 1 0 4
4 Panama 3 0 0 3 -4 0
1 Congo DR 3 1 1 1 1 4
2 Sweden 3 1 1 1 0 4
3 Ghana 3 1 1 1 0 4
4 Ecuador 3 1 1 1 0 4
5 Bosnia & Herzegovina 3 1 1 1 -1 4
6 Algeria 3 1 1 1 -2 4
7 Paraguay 3 1 1 1 -2 4
8 Senegal 3 1 0 2 2 3
9 Iran 3 0 3 0 0 3
10 South Korea 3 1 0 2 -1 3
11 Scotland 3 1 0 2 -3 3
12 Uruguay 3 0 2 1 -1 2

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