Match report

Argentina Secures Victory Over Chile in Copa America Clash

Chile
Chile
0–1
FT
Argentina
Argentina
Jun 26, 2024

Argentina secured a crucial 1-0 victory over Chile in a tightly contested Copa America match. Lionel Martinez's goal in the 88th minute proved decisive as Argentina held on for the win. Chile struggled to create clear-cut chances, while Argentina's substitutions and disciplined defense stifled their opponents' efforts.

Key Facts

  • Final Score: Chile 0–1 Argentina
  • Goal: Lionel Martinez (88th minute)
  • Yellow Cards: Gabriel Suazo (55th), Mauricio Isla (82nd)
  • Key Substitutions: Alexis Sánchez (66th), Enzo Pulgar (76th), Eduardo Vargas (87th)

Lineups

Chile

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 C. Bravo (G)
  • 4 M. Isla (D)
  • 16 I. Lichnovsky (D)
  • 5 P. Díaz (D)
  • 2 G. Suazo (D)
  • 13 E. Pulgar (M)
  • 18 R. Echeverría (M)
  • 8 D. Osorio (M)
  • 10 A. Sánchez (M)
  • 9 V. Dávila (M)
  • 11 E. Vargas (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 M. Bolados
  • 7 M. Núñez
  • 22 B. Brereton
  • 26 N. Fernández
  • 17 E. Pavez
  • 14 C. Zavala
  • 6 T. Galdames
  • 3 G. Maripán
  • 21 M. Catalán
  • 20 M. Guerrero
  • 24 C. Pérez
  • 25 B. Kuščević
  • 23 B. Cortés
  • 12 G. Arias

Argentina

Formation: 4-4-2

Starting XI

  • 23 E. Martínez (G)
  • 26 N. Molina (D)
  • 13 C. Romero (D)
  • 25 Lisandro Martínez (D)
  • 3 N. Tagliafico (D)
  • 7 R. De Paul (M)
  • 20 A. Mac Allister (M)
  • 24 E. Fernández (M)
  • 15 N. González (M)
  • 10 L. Messi (F)
  • 9 J. Álvarez (F)

Substitutes

  • 16 G. Lo Celso
  • 22 Lautaro Martínez
  • 11 Á. Di María
  • 4 G. Montiel
  • 8 M. Acuña
  • 19 N. Otamendi
  • 17 A. Garnacho
  • 12 G. Rulli
  • 6 G. Pezzella
  • 21 V. Carboni
  • 14 E. Palacios
  • 18 G. Rodríguez
  • 5 L. Paredes
  • 2 L. Martínez Quarta
  • 1 F. Armani

Timeline

  1. Chile
    55' Chile Card · Yellow Card
    Gabriel Suazo

    Foul

  2. Argentina
    64' Argentina subst · Substitution 1
    Off: E. Fernandez · On: G. Lo Celso
  3. Chile
    66' Chile subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Alexis Sánchez · On: M. Bolados
  4. Argentina
    73' Argentina subst · Substitution 2
    Off: J. Álvarez · On: L. Martinez
  5. Argentina
    73' Argentina subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Gonzalez · On: Á. Di María
  6. Chile
    76' Chile subst · Substitution 2
    Off: E. Pulgar · On: M. Nunez
  7. Chile
    82' Chile Card · Yellow Card
    M. Isla

    Foul

  8. Argentina
    83' Argentina subst · Substitution 4
    Off: N. Tagliafico · On: Gonzalo Montiel
  9. Argentina
    83' Argentina subst · Substitution 5
    Off: N. Molina · On: M. Acuña
  10. Chile
    87' Chile subst · Substitution 3
    Off: E. Vargas · On: B. Brereton Diaz
  11. Chile
    87' Chile subst · Substitution 4
    Off: M. Isla · On: N. Fernández
  12. Argentina
    88' Argentina Goal · Normal Goal
    L. Martinez

Match Stats

Stat Chile Argentina
Fouls 12 9
Pass Accuracy 77% 87%
Offsides 1 1
Red Cards
Total Shots 3 22
Corners 0 11
Total Passes 355 551
Yellow Cards 2 0
Blocked Shots 0 6
Shots on Target 3 9
xG 0.12 2.72
Shots off Target 0 7
Possession 39% 61%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 273 482
Shots Inside Box 1 14
Saves 8 3
Shots Outside Box 2 8

Key Match Notes

  • Lionel Martinez's goal in the 88th minute provided Argentina with a crucial lead, breaking the deadlock and setting the tone for the final minutes of the match.
  • Chile's yellow cards to Gabriel Suazo and Mauricio Isla hampered their efforts to mount a comeback, reducing their offensive options.