Argentina vs Paraguay, Copa Sudamericana 2024 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Argentina vs Paraguay — Copa Sudamericana at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti.
Head-to-Head
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
0%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Argentina is hosting Paraguay for another epic battle.
- 5' 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.
- 10' A stunning finish from Alejandro Gomez — that came from absolutely nowhere!
- 15' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
- 16' The referee shows Paraguay player a card on 16.
- 21' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 21 minutes.
- 26' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His Argentina side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 31' has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 0 of the last 0 meetings.
- 34' A meaty challenge results in booking for Leandro Paredes on 34.
- 39' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
- 44' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 49' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 54' Christian Romero is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for Argentina tonight.
- 59' Argentina make a change. Sergio Aguero trudges off to be replaced by Joaquin Correa on 59 minutes.
- 64' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 66' Time for substitution for Paraguay. Alejandro Romero Gamarra is replaced by Oscar Romero.
- 71' Andres Cubas has been relatively quiet despite scoring 4 goals in his last 201 appearances.
- 72' Argentina manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Rodrigo de Paul is hanging Alejandro Gomez on the field on 72 minute.
- 77' Supporters expect more eagerness from Miguel Almiron, as he is very good at scoring at Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 81' Angel Correa gets the nod from Argentina. He replaces Angel di Maria and will look to change the dynamic.
- 82' Richard Sanchez has so much to prove this time. He replaces Robert Ayrton Piris Da Motta on 82 minute.
- 87' Paraguay ring the changes. Angel Romero has done his job and it is now time for Carlos Gonzalez to step up.
- Argentina celebrates a vital win. Three points that could prove pivotal come season's end.
Lineups
Argentina Lineups
Starting XI
- 23
-
9
Sergio Aguero ↓ Joaquin Correa 59'
- 3
-
11
Angel di Maria ↓ Angel Correa 81'
- 10
- 24
- 6
- 5
- 13
- 26
- 18
Bench
-
21
Angel Correa ↑ 81'
- 22
-
16
Joaquin Correa ↑ 59'
-
7
Rodrigo de Paul ↑ 72'
- 8
- 1
- 4
- 2
- 25
- 12
Paraguay Lineups
Starting XI
-
11
Angel Romero ↓ Carlos Gonzalez 87'
- 15
- 6
- 14
- 10
-
9
Gabriel Avalos ↓ Braian Samudio 87'
- 1
- 19
- 17
- 13
- 26
Bench
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 12
-
21
Oscar Romero ↑ 66'
-
7
Carlos Gonzalez ↑ 87'
-
18
Braian Samudio ↑ 87'
-
8
Richard Sanchez ↑ 82'
- 22
- 24
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lionel Messi | 1 |
| Richard Sanchez | 1 |
| Alejandro Gomez | 1 |
Argentina Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.16
Argentina xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.73
Paraguay xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 63%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Argentina win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 1.89
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 1.5 | 56% |
|
44% |
| ± 2.5 | 29% |
|
71% |
| ± 3.5 | 13% |
|
87% |
| ± 4.5 | 5% |
|
95% |
Double Chance
Argentina or Draw
79%
Draw or Paraguay
52%
Argentina or Paraguay
69%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: Argentina win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
0 – 0
17.6%
1 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
13.7%
2 – 0
9.7%
0 – 1
9.6%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
4.5%
0 – 2
3.7%
3 – 0
3.7%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.8%
3 – 2
1.2%
Asian Handicap — Argentina
| Handicap | Argentina covers | Push | Paraguay covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -2 | 6% | 13% | 81% |
| -1.5 | 19% | — | 81% |
| -1 | 19% | 25% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 79% | — | 21% |
| +1 | 79% | 15% | 6% |
| +1.5 | 94% | — | 6% |
| +2 | 94% | 5% | 1% |
| +2.5 | 99% | — | 1% |
Clean Sheet
Argentina keeps clean sheet
49%
✗
Paraguay keeps clean sheet
32%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.
