Argentina vs Australia, Worldcup 2022 LAST 16
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Match Details
- Referee Tomasz Kwiatkowski
- Referee Szymon Marciniak
- Referee Tomasz Listkiewicz
- Referee Marco Fritz
- Referee Pawel Sokolnicki
- Referee Mario Escobar
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Key Stats
100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Match Events
- 0' We are underway at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
- 5' Alexis Mac Allister has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 15 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 10' The travelling Australia supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 15' The referee calls foul for Jackson Irvine. He receives a Yellow card.
- 20' Supporters expect more eagerness from Rodrigo de Paul, as he is very good at scoring at Ahmed bin Ali Stadium with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 25' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
- 30' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Argentina that had 25 games and scored 44 goals.
- 35' GOAL! Lionel Messi scores on 35. Assisted by Julian Alvarez
- 38' It’s a booking for Australia player. Milos Degenek gets a Yellow card.
- 43' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 48' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 50' The whistle greets Alejandro Gomez as he departs to be replaced by Lisandro Martinez.
- 55' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 57' GOAL! Julian Alvarez scores on 57.
- 58' Craig Goodwin is replacing Riley McGree for the Australia side.
- 59' Australia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Ajdin Hrustic is hanging Keanu Baccus on the field on 59 minute.
- 64' It looks like no one’s ball. Australia is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 69' Argentina is showing some good football. However, Argentina are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 71' It is a substitution in Argentina team. Julian Alvarez is replaced by Lautaro Martinez on 71 minute.
- 72' Time for substitution for Argentina. Julian Alvarez is replaced by Lautaro Martinez.
- 73' Australia manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Jamie MacLaren is hanging Mitchell Duke on the field on 73 minute.
- 77' Goal! Craig Goodwin scores his 44 goal in 231 matches.
- 80' Exequiel Palacios is replacing Alexis Mac Allister for the Argentina side.
- 85' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Argentina needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 90' Australia started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 90.
- The final score is 2-1.
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Argentina
Starting XI- 23
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- 10
- 17
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- 8
- 20
- 13
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26
Nahuel Molina ↓ Gonzalo Montiel 80'
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- 24
Bench- 2
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3
Nicolas Tagliafico ↑ 71'
- 11
- 12
- 15
- 21
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22
Lautaro Martinez ↑ 71'
- 6
- 5
- 1
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14
Exequiel Palacios ↑ 80'
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4
Gonzalo Montiel ↑ 80'
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25
Lisandro Martinez ↑ 50'
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Coach Lionel ScaloniAustralia
Starting XI- 1
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2
Milos Degenek ↓ Fran Karacic 72'
- 19
- 4
- 16
- 13
- 22
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26
Keanu Baccus ↓ Ajdin Hrustic 58'
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14
Riley McGree ↓ Craig Goodwin 58'
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7
Mathew Leckie ↓ Garang Kuol 72'
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15
Mitchell Duke ↓ Jamie MacLaren 72'
Bench- 12
- 18
- 3
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5
Fran Karacic ↑ 72'
- 8
- 20
- 24
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10
Ajdin Hrustic ↑ 58'
- 11
- 17
- 6
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9
Jamie MacLaren ↑ 72'
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23
Craig Goodwin ↑ 58'
- 25
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21
Garang Kuol ↑ 72'
Coach Graham Arnold -
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