Bolivia vs Argentina, 2022 World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
· FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOLLautaro, Correa help Argentina rally past Bolivia
A late goal from Joaquin Correa helped Argentina come from behind to beat Bolivia 2-1 on Tuesday and maintain their 100% record in qualifying.
Match Commentary
- 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
- 0': First Half begins.
- 3': Foul by José Carrasco (Bolivia).
- 3': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 5': Hand ball by Saúl Torres (Bolivia).
- 6': Attempt missed. Marcelo Moreno Martins (Bolivia) header from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Saúl Torres with a cross.
- 7': Attempt missed. Raúl Castro (Bolivia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Alejandro Chumacero.
- 8': Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 8': Foul by Raúl Castro (Bolivia).
- 9': Attempt missed. Leandro Paredes (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 11': Attempt missed. Marcelo Moreno Martins (Bolivia) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Raúl Castro.
- 13': Corner, Bolivia. Conceded by Lucas Martínez Quarta.
- 13': Attempt saved. Rudy Cardozo (Bolivia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alejandro Chumacero.
- 16': Alejandro Chumacero (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 16': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina).
- 16': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 18': Hand ball by Lucas Ocampos (Argentina).
- 19': Attempt missed. Alejandro Chumacero (Bolivia) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcelo Moreno Martins.
- 20': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by José Carrasco.
- 21': Attempt missed. Leandro Paredes (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul.
- 22': Offside, Bolivia. Alejandro Chumacero tries a through ball, but Marcelo Moreno Martins is caught offside.
- 24': Goal! Bolivia 1, Argentina 0. Marcelo Moreno Martins (Bolivia) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Alejandro Chumacero with a cross.
- 29': Corner, Bolivia. Conceded by Rodrigo de Paul.
- 31': Attempt missed. Carlos Saucedo (Bolivia) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Marcelo Moreno Martins with a cross.
- 32': Foul by José Sagredo (Bolivia).
- 32': Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 33': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Argentina).
- 33': Raúl Castro (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 35': Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 35': Foul by Diego Wayar (Bolivia).
- 35': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Saúl Torres.
- 38': Foul by Juan Gabriel Valverde (Bolivia).
- 38': Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 38': Juan Gabriel Valverde (Bolivia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 39': Foul by Raúl Castro (Bolivia).
- 39': Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 39': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Paredes.
- 39': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by José Carrasco.
- 40': Leandro Paredes (Argentina) hits the right post with a right footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Lionel Messi following a corner.
- 42': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by José Carrasco.
- 42': Attempt missed. Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) header from very close range is just a bit too high. Assisted by Leandro Paredes with a cross following a corner.
- 44': Diego Wayar (Bolivia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 44': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Argentina).
- 45': Foul by José Sagredo (Bolivia).
- 45': Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 45': Goal! Bolivia 1, Argentina 1. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Bolivia 1, Argentina 1.
- 45': Second Half begins Bolivia 1, Argentina 1.
- 45': Substitution, Bolivia. Antonio Bustamante replaces Carlos Saucedo.
- 46': Hand ball by Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina).
- 49': Foul by Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina).
- 49': Rudy Cardozo (Bolivia) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 50': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Argentina).
- 50': Raúl Castro (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 51': Attempt saved. Rudy Cardozo (Bolivia) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
- 53': Attempt missed. Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo de Paul.
- 54': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Leandro Paredes.
- 54': Attempt missed. Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 55': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lucas Ocampos.
- 55': Attempt missed. Rudy Cardozo (Bolivia) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Saúl Torres.
- 59': Substitution, Argentina. Joaquín Correa replaces Lucas Ocampos.
- 60': Foul by José Carrasco (Bolivia).
- 60': Joaquín Correa (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 60': José Carrasco (Bolivia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 62': Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
- 62': Attempt missed. Lucas Martínez Quarta (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 63': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Saúl Torres.
- 65': Alejandro Chumacero (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 65': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).
- 66': Substitution, Bolivia. Boris Cespedes replaces Raúl Castro.
- 66': Substitution, Bolivia. Bruno Miranda replaces Alejandro Chumacero.
- 67': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Exequiel Palacios.
- 69': Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Rodrigo de Paul.
- 69': Substitution, Argentina. Guido Rodríguez replaces Leandro Paredes.
- 72': Corner, Bolivia. Conceded by Guido Rodríguez.
- 73': Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 73': Foul by José Sagredo (Bolivia).
- 75': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
- 75': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Carlos Lampe.
- 79': Goal! Bolivia 1, Argentina 2. Joaquín Correa (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez.
- 83': Substitution, Bolivia. Jorge Nelson Orozco replaces Diego Wayar.
- 83': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by José Sagredo.
- 84': Attempt missed. Nicolás Domínguez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses the top right corner following a corner.
- 86': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Argentina).
- 86': José Sagredo (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Foul by José Sagredo (Bolivia).
- 87': Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 87': Substitution, Bolivia. Christian Árabe replaces Rudy Cardozo.
- 88': Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 88': Foul by Boris Cespedes (Bolivia).
- 89': Substitution, Argentina. Facundo Medina replaces Lautaro Martínez.
- 90': Nicolás Domínguez (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+1': Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Argentina).
- 90'+1': Juan Gabriel Valverde (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
- 90'+1': Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+2': Attempt missed. Juan Gabriel Valverde (Bolivia) header from the left side of the box is too high. Assisted by Christian Árabe with a cross.
- 90'+3': Boris Cespedes (Bolivia) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+3': Foul by Nicolás Domínguez (Argentina).
- 90'+3': Foul by Saúl Torres (Bolivia).
- 90'+3': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Foul by Saúl Torres (Bolivia).
- 90'+4': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
- 90'+4': Saúl Torres (Bolivia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+7': Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
- 90'+7': Foul by Boris Cespedes (Bolivia).
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Bolivia 1, Argentina 2.
- 90'+8': Marcelo Moreno Martins (Bolivia) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+8': Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.
- 0': Match ends, Bolivia 1, Argentina 2.
Statistics
 ARG |
BOL |
|
|---|---|---|
| 11 | Fouls | 15 |
| 4 | Yellow Cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 7 | Corner Kicks | 3 |
| 2 | Saves | 1 |
| 43.4 | Possession | 56.6 |
| 16 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 3 | ON GOAL | 3 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 255 | Accurate Passes | 373 |
| 335 | Passes | 453 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 2 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 17 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.1 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 50 | Long Balls | 72 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 40 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.6 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 0 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 10 |
| 14 | Tackles | 15 |
| 0.7 | Tackle % | 0.7 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 15 |
| 10 | Effective Clearances | 17 |
| 10 | Clearances | 17 |
Game Information
Competition: FIFA World Cup Qualifying - CONMEBOL
Venue: Estadio Hernando Siles
Location: La Paz, Bolivia
Venue: Estadio Hernando Siles
Location: La Paz, Bolivia
WCQ - CONMEBOL Standings
| # | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 8 | +8 | 18 |
| 2 | Colombia | 8 | +4 | 16 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 8 | +8 | 15 |
| 4 | Ecuador | 8 | +2 | 11 |
Line-Ups
Bolivia (4-4-2)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Carlos Lampe (GK) |
| 2 | Juan Gabriel Valverde  |
| 5 | José Carrasco |
| 4 | José Sagredo |
| 21 | Saúl Torres |
| 6 | Diego Wayar |
| 14 | Raúl Castro |
| 10 | Rudy Cardozo |
| 3 | Alejandro Chumacero |
| 19 | Carlos Saucedo |
| 9 | Marcelo Moreno |
Argentina (4-3-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Franco Armani (GK) |
| 19 | Nicolás Otamendi |
| 2 | Lucas Martínez Quarta |
| 3 | Nicolás Tagliafico |
| 4 | Gonzalo Montiel |
| 5 | Leandro Paredes |
| 20 | Exequiel Palacios |
| 15 | Rodrigo De Paul |
| 22 | Lautaro Martínez |
| 11 | Lucas Ocampos |
| 10 | Lionel Messi |
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