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Arena Corinthians, Sao Paulo6 July 2019 at 20:00
21
Away

Chile

Referee: Mario Diaz De Vivar

Match Events

Argentina
Chile
Kick Off
Sergio Agüero

assist: Lionel Messi

12′
17′
Alexis SánchezJunior Fernandes
Paulo Dybala

assist: Giovani Lo Celso

22′
26′Arturo Vidal
Lionel Messi37′
37′Gary Medel
45′Erick Pulgar
Half Time
50′
Gonzalo JaraGuillermo Maripán
Germán Pezzella57′
59′
Arturo Vidal

Penalty

Leandro Paredes63′
Paulo DybalaÁngel Di María
67′
Juan Foyth79′
Sergio AgüeroMatías Suárez
81′
83′
Charles AránguizNicolás Castillo
Nicolás Tagliafico90′
Giovani Lo CelsoRamiro Funes Mori
90′
Full Time

Match Statistics

6Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal1
15Total Shots4
2Blocked Shots0
8Shots insidebox2
7Shots outsidebox2
21Fouls18
4Corner Kicks1
1Offsides2
38%Ball Possession62%
4Yellow Cards3
1Red Cards1
2Goalkeeper Saves4
333Total passes522
262Passes accurate448
79%Passes %86%

Lineups

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Argentina is 7.11, compared to 6.71 for Chile. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Argentina's highest-rated starter is Lionel Messi (8.03), while Chile's best-rated player is Arturo Vidal (7.40).

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Argentina have contributed 13 goals and 7 assists this season, led by Lionel Messi (8G). Chile's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Argentina deploy 4 defenders rated 7.04 on average, against Chile's 3-man backline averaging 6.91. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Argentina field 3 midfielders averaging 7.02, versus Chile's 5 rated 6.85. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Argentina start 3 forward(s) averaging 7.39, compared to 2 for Chile averaging 6.23. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 57% for Argentina and 41% for Chile. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Argentina's starters have collected 11 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Chile. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Argentina's starting XI is 33.1 (youngest: Juan Foyth (27), oldest: Franco Armani (39)), while Chile average 35.5 (youngest: Paulo Díaz (31), oldest: Arturo Vidal (38)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Argentina's starters average 9 league appearances each, versus 5 for Chile. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Argentina4-3-33-1-4-2Chile
GKDEFMIDFWD
1Armani2Foyth6Pezzella17Otamendi3Tagliaf.16Paul5Paredes20Celso10Messi21Dybala9Agüero1Arias17Medel18Jara5Díaz13Pulgar4Isla20Aránguiz8Vidal15Beausej.11Vargas7Sánchez

Substitutes

Substitutes

ArgentinaPosition StrengthChile
7.11
Avg Rating
6.71
7.04Defender (4 v 3)6.91
4G 1A0G 0A
7.02Midfielder (3 v 5)6.85
0G 3A0G 0A
7.39Forward (3 v 2)6.23
9G 3A0G 0A
Argentina4-3-3
1GoalkeeperFranco Armani
2DefenderJuan Foyth6.7
6DefenderGermán Pezzella7.2
17DefenderNicolás Otamendi7.23G
3DefenderNicolás Tagliafico7.01G1A
16MidfielderRodrigo De Paul7.31A
5MidfielderLeandro Paredes6.8
20MidfielderGiovani Lo Celso6.92A
10ForwardLionel Messi8.08G3A
21ForwardPaulo Dybala6.81G
9ForwardSergio Agüero
Chile3-1-4-2
1GoalkeeperGabriel Arias
17DefenderGary Medel
18DefenderGonzalo Jara
5DefenderPaulo Díaz6.9
13MidfielderErick Pulgar
4MidfielderMauricio Isla6.3
20MidfielderCharles Aránguiz
8MidfielderArturo Vidal7.4
15MidfielderJean Beausejour
11ForwardEduardo Vargas6.2
7ForwardAlexis Sánchez

Match Summary

Argentina defeated Chile 2:1. The match was played in Copa America 2019. Goals were scored by Sergio Agüero 12′, Paulo Dybala 22′, Arturo Vidal 59′ (pen.). 7 yellow cards were shown, 2 red cards. Argentina had 38% possession while Chile held 62%. Argentina had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 4 (3 on target) for Chile. Argentina made 3 substitutions, Chile made 3.

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Argentina vs Chile Head to Head Results

10 stretnutí
Argentina
7
wins
Drawn
3
Chile
0
wins
Total goals
19 · 1.9/match
Both scored
5/10 · 50%
Over 2.5
4/10 · 40%

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