Copa América

Chile vs Argentina, 2024 Copa América, Group Stage

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  • 88': Lautaro Martínez

Argentina beats Chile to seal Copa América quarterfinal place

Lautaro Martínez scored from a rebound in the 88th minute, giving defending champions Argentina and Lionel Messi a 1-0 victory over Chile on Tuesday night that guaranteed a berth in the Copa América quarterfinals.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 3': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Chile).
  • 5': Delay in match because of an injury Víctor Dávila (Chile).
  • 7': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 12': Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 12': Foul by Eduardo Vargas (Chile).
  • 12': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 22': Attempt saved. Julián Álvarez (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Nicolás González (Argentina) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
  • 24': Foul by Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
  • 24': Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
  • 26': Eduardo Vargas (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 26': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
  • 27': Attempt blocked. Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 27': Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 27': Delay in match because of an injury Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
  • 29': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 30': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Argentina) header from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal.
  • 33': Delay in match because of an injury Mauricio Isla (Chile).
  • 34': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).
  • 36': Lionel Messi (Argentina) hits the right post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
  • 37': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
  • 38': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Erick Pulgar.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) header from the right side of the six yard box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross.
  • 39': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 39': Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) header from the left side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a cross following a corner.
  • 40': Alexis Sánchez (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 40': Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
  • 41': Foul by Eduardo Vargas (Chile).
  • 41': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 43': Eduardo Vargas (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
  • 45': Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Julián Álvarez (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Nicolás González.
  • 45'+2': Attempt missed. Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Chile 0, Argentina 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Chile 0, Argentina 0.
  • 46': Foul by Darío Osorio (Chile).
  • 46': Nicolás González (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Delay in match because of an injury Nicolás González (Argentina).
  • 48': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 50': Attempt saved. Nahuel Molina (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 50': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Gabriel Suazo.
  • 50': Attempt blocked. Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Enzo Fernández with a headed pass.
  • 51': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Mauricio Isla.
  • 53': Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina).
  • 53': Víctor Dávila (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Darío Osorio (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Nicolás González (Argentina).
  • 55': Foul by Gabriel Suazo (Chile).
  • 55': Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 55': Gabriel Suazo (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 56': Foul by Igor Lichnovsky (Chile).
  • 56': Julián Álvarez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 56': Foul by Alexis Sánchez (Chile).
  • 57': Attempt saved. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) right footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Cristian Romero (Argentina).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 61': Attempt saved. Nicolás González (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
  • 61': Foul by Nicolás González (Argentina).
  • 61': Mauricio Isla (Chile) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 63': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Darío Osorio.
  • 64': Substitution, Argentina. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Enzo Fernández.
  • 65': Foul by Paulo Díaz (Chile).
  • 65': Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 66': Substitution, Chile. Marcos Bolados replaces Alexis Sánchez.
  • 68': Offside, Argentina. Lionel Messi is caught offside.
  • 69': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Mauricio Isla.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Echeverría (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 73': Substitution, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez replaces Julián Álvarez.
  • 73': Substitution, Argentina. Ángel Di María replaces Nicolás González.
  • 74': Offside, Chile. Víctor Dávila is caught offside.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Rodrigo Echeverría (Chile) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal.
  • 76': Substitution, Chile. Marcelino Núñez replaces Erick Pulgar.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Marcelino Núñez (Chile) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mauricio Isla.
  • 78': Foul by Eduardo Vargas (Chile).
  • 78': Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Foul by Marcos Bolados (Chile).
  • 78': Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a through ball.
  • 78': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Igor Lichnovsky.
  • 81': Foul by Mauricio Isla (Chile).
  • 81': Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 82': Mauricio Isla (Chile) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 82': Attempt missed. Cristian Romero (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 83': Substitution, Argentina. Gonzalo Montiel replaces Nicolás Tagliafico.
  • 83': Substitution, Argentina. Marcos Acuña replaces Nahuel Molina.
  • 84': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Gabriel Suazo.
  • 86': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Paulo Díaz.
  • 87': Substitution, Chile. Nicolás Fernández replaces Mauricio Isla.
  • 87': Substitution, Chile. Ben Brereton replaces Eduardo Vargas.
  • 87': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Giovani Lo Celso (Argentina) left footed shot from very close range is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Lisandro Martínez.
  • 88': Goal! Chile 0, Argentina 1. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner following a corner.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
  • 90'+4': Marcelino Núñez (Chile) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 90'+5': Attempt saved. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
  • 90'+5': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Claudio Bravo.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Chile 0, Argentina 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Chile 0, Argentina 1.

Statistics

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9 Fouls 12
0 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 1
11 Corner Kicks 0
3 Saves 8
61.2 Possession 38.8
22 SHOTS 3
9 ON GOAL 3
0.4 On Target % 1.0
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
482 Accurate Passes 273
551 Passes 355
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
5 Accurate Crosses 0
15 Crosses 3
0.3 Cross % 0.0
29 Long Balls 51
14 Accurate Long Balls 19
0.5 Long Balls % 0.4
6 Blocked Shots 0
19 Effective Tackles 13
24 Tackles 22
0.8 Tackle % 0.6
8 Interceptions 6
7 Effective Clearances 17
7 Clearances 17

Game Information

Competition: Copa América

Venue: MetLife Stadium
Location: East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA
Attendance: 81,106

Copa América Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Argentina 3 +5 9
2 Canada 3 -1 4
3 Chile 3 -1 2
4 Peru 3 -3 1
Full Standings

Line-Ups

CHI Chile (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Claudio Bravo (GK)
5 Paulo Díaz
16 Igor Lichnovsky
2 Gabriel Suazo Yellow Card
4 Mauricio Isla Yellow Card
10 Alexis Sánchez
18 Rodrigo Echeverría
13 Erick Pulgar
11 Eduardo Vargas
9 Víctor Dávila
8 Darío Osorio

ARG Argentina (4-4-2)

No. Name
23 Emiliano Martínez (GK)
25 Lisandro Martínez
13 Cristian Romero
3 Nicolás Tagliafico
26 Nahuel Molina
24 Enzo Fernández
20 Alexis Mac Allister
15 Nicolás González
7 Rodrigo De Paul
9 Julián Álvarez
10 Lionel Messi

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