Match report
Argentina Defeats Colombia 1-0 in Copa America Thriller
Argentina
1–0
AET
Colombia
Jul 15, 2024
Argentina secured a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Colombia in a Copa America encounter. Despite a strong defensive display, Argentina's lone goal from Leandro Martinez in the 112th minute sealed the deal. Key substitutions and tactical shifts played a crucial role in Argentina's triumph.
Key Facts
- • Final Score: Argentina 1–0 Colombia
- • Goal: Leandro Martinez (112th minute, Assist: Giovani Lo Celso)
- • Yellow Cards: J. Córdoba (Colombia, 27'), A. Mac Allister (Argentina, 61'), M. Borja (Colombia, 115'), G. Lo Celso (Argentina, 118')
- • Substitutions: Lionel Messi on for Nicolás González (66'), Gonzalo Montiel on for Nahuel Molina (72')
Lineups
Argentina
Formation: 4-4-2
Starting XI
- 23 E. Martínez (G)
- 4 G. Montiel (D)
- 13 C. Romero (D)
- 25 Lisandro Martínez (D)
- 3 N. Tagliafico (D)
- 11 Á. Di María (M)
- 7 R. De Paul (M)
- 24 E. Fernández (M)
- 20 A. Mac Allister (M)
- 10 L. Messi (F)
- 9 J. Álvarez (F)
Substitutes
- 15 N. González
- 26 N. Molina
- 22 Lautaro Martínez
- 16 G. Lo Celso
- 5 L. Paredes
- 19 N. Otamendi
- 8 M. Acuña
- 12 G. Rulli
- 6 G. Pezzella
- 21 V. Carboni
- 14 E. Palacios
- 2 L. Martínez Quarta
- 17 A. Garnacho
- 18 G. Rodríguez
- 1 F. Armani
Colombia
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 12 C. Vargas (G)
- 4 S. Arias (D)
- 23 D. Sánchez (D)
- 2 C. Cuesta (D)
- 17 J. Mojica (D)
- 6 R. Rios (M)
- 16 J. Lerma (M)
- 11 J. Arias (M)
- 10 J. Rodríguez (F)
- 24 J. Córdoba (F)
- 7 L. Díaz (F)
Substitutes
- 19 R. Borré
- 5 K. Castaño
- 20 J. Quintero
- 8 J. Carrascal
- 9 M. Borja
- 15 M. Uribe
- 22 Y. Asprilla
- 14 J. Durán
- 26 D. Machado
- 13 Y. Mina
- 18 L. Sinisterra
- 25 Á. Montero
- 1 D. Ospina
- 3 J. Lucumí
Timeline
-
27' Colombia Card · Yellow CardJ. Córdoba
Foul
-
61' Argentina Card · Yellow CardA. Mac Allister
Persistent fouling
-
66' Argentina subst · Substitution 1Off: L. Messi · On: N. Gonzalez
-
72' Argentina subst · Substitution 2Off: Gonzalo Montiel · On: N. Molina
-
89' Colombia subst · Substitution 1Off: J. Córdoba · On: R. Borré
-
89' Colombia subst · Substitution 2Off: Richard Ríos · On: Kevin Castaño
-
90' Colombia subst · Substitution 3Off: James Rodríguez · On: J. Quintero
-
96' Argentina subst · Substitution 3Off: J. Álvarez · On: L. Martinez
-
97' Argentina subst · Substitution 4Off: E. Fernandez · On: G. Lo Celso
-
97' Argentina subst · Substitution 5Off: A. Mac Allister · On: Leandro Paredes
-
105' Colombia subst · Substitution 4Off: J. Arias · On: J. Carrascal
-
105' Colombia subst · Substitution 5Off: L. Díaz · On: M. Borja
-
105' Colombia subst · Substitution 6Off: J. Lerma · On: M. Uribe
-
112' Argentina Goal · Normal GoalL. Martinez · Assist: G. Lo Celso
-
115' Colombia Card · Yellow CardM. Borja
Argument
-
117' Argentina subst · Substitution 6Off: Á. Di María · On: Nicolás Otamendi
-
118' Argentina Card · Yellow CardG. Lo Celso
Foul
Match Stats
| Stat | Argentina | Colombia |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 8 | 18 |
| Pass Accuracy | 82% | 86% |
| Offsides | 2 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 11 | 19 |
| Corners | 4 | 7 |
| Total Passes | 474 | 602 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 7 |
| Shots on Target | 6 | 4 |
| xG | 1.04 | 1.02 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 8 |
| Possession | 45% | 55% |
| Goals Prevented | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Passes | 391 | 515 |
| Shots Inside Box | 10 | 10 |
| Saves | 4 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 1 | 9 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Argentina's late goal by Leandro Martinez in the 112th minute shifted the momentum, securing a narrow victory over Colombia.
- ▸ Key substitutions, including Lionel Messi coming on in the 66th minute, helped Argentina maintain control and secure the win.