Argentina 2-0 Mexico (Nov 26, 2022) Commentary

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0-1-1, 1 PTS

Lionel Messi - 64'
Enzo Fernández - 87'

23
Martínez
8
Acuña
25
Martínez
19
Otamendi
4
Montiel
20
Mac Allister
18
Rodríguez
7
De Paul
11
Di María
22
Martínez
10
Messi

No.Name
23Emiliano Martínez
25Lisandro Martínez
19Nicolás Otamendi
8Marcos Acuña
4Gonzalo Montiel 26Nahuel Molina
18Guido Rodríguez 24Enzo Fernández
7Rodrigo De Paul
20Alexis Mac Allister 14Exequiel Palacios
11Ángel Di María 13Cristian Romero
22Lautaro Martínez 9Julián Álvarez
10Lionel Messi

Substitutes
1Franco Armani
12Gerónimo Rulli
15Ángel Correa
3Nicolás Tagliafico
17Alejandro Gómez
5Leandro Paredes
2Juan Foyth
21Paulo Dybala
6Germán Pezzella
16Thiago Almada

Lusail Stadium

2:00 PM, November 26, 2022Coverage: FS1

Lusail, Qatar

Attendance: 88,966

Referees:
Daniele Orsato

Argentina

Mexico

- Match ends, Argentina 2, Mexico 0.
90'+7' Second Half ends, Argentina 2, Mexico 0.
90'+6' Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+6' Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
90'+4' Héctor Moreno (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90'+4' Foul by Lionel Messi (Argentina).
90'+1' Luis Chávez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1' Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).
90' Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
90' Foul by Héctor Moreno (Mexico).
89' Roberto Alvarado (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
89' Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
89' Foul by Roberto Alvarado (Mexico).
89' Luis Chávez (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
89' Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).
87' Goal! Argentina 2, Mexico 0. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi following a corner.
87' Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Néstor Araújo.
85' Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Nicolás Otamendi.
81' Uriel Antuna (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
81' Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Argentina).
80' Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
80' Foul by Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico).
79' Foul by Héctor Herrera (Mexico).
79' Exequiel Palacios (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Luis Chávez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75' Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).
74' Foul by Luis Chávez (Mexico).
74' Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
73' Substitution, Mexico. Roberto Alvarado replaces Hirving Lozano.
71' Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
71' Foul by Julián Álvarez (Argentina).
70' Attempt missed. Nahuel Molina (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross.
69' Substitution, Argentina. Cristian Romero replaces Ángel Di María.
69' Substitution, Argentina. Exequiel Palacios replaces Alexis Mac Allister.
68' Offside, Mexico. Raúl Jiménez tries a through ball, but Uriel Antuna is caught offside.
66' Héctor Herrera (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
66' Marcos Acuña (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
66' Foul by Héctor Herrera (Mexico).
66' Substitution, Mexico. Uriel Antuna replaces Alexis Vega.
66' Substitution, Mexico. Raúl Jiménez replaces Kevin Álvarez.
64' Goal! Argentina 1, Mexico 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ángel Di María.
63' Substitution, Argentina. Nahuel Molina replaces Gonzalo Montiel.
63' Substitution, Argentina. Julián Álvarez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
59' Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
59' Alexis Vega (Mexico) wins a free kick on the right wing.
57' Substitution, Argentina. Enzo Fernández replaces Guido Rodríguez.
53' Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
53' Foul by Lionel Messi (Argentina).
52' Offside, Mexico. César Montes tries a through ball, but Alexis Vega is caught offside.
51' Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.
50' Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
50' Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
50' Foul by Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico).
48' Attempt blocked. Hirving Lozano (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Héctor Moreno.
47' Hand ball by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
46' Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
46' Foul by Néstor Araújo (Mexico).
45' Second Half begins Argentina 0, Mexico 0.
45'+6' First Half ends, Argentina 0, Mexico 0.
45'+6' Corner, Argentina. Conceded by César Montes.
45'+5' Attempt missed. Alexis Vega (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right.
45'+3' Offside, Mexico. Guillermo Ochoa tries a through ball, but Alexis Vega is caught offside.
45'+2' Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2' Foul by Lionel Messi (Argentina).
45' Attempt saved. Alexis Vega (Mexico) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner.
43' Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
43' Érick Gutiérrez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
43' Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina).
42' Substitution, Mexico. Érick Gutiérrez replaces Andrés Guardado because of an injury.
40' Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross following a corner.
40' Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Héctor Moreno.
35' Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
35' Foul by Hirving Lozano (Mexico).
34' Guillermo Ochoa (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
34' Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
33' Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
33' Foul by Alexis Vega (Mexico).
32' Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Kevin Álvarez.
32' Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
32' Foul by Héctor Herrera (Mexico).
31' Foul by Hirving Lozano (Mexico).
31' Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
30' Offside, Mexico. Guillermo Ochoa tries a through ball, but Hirving Lozano is caught offside.
28' Kevin Álvarez (Mexico) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
28' Foul by Marcos Acuña (Argentina).
25' Offside, Argentina. Rodrigo De Paul tries a through ball, but Gonzalo Montiel is caught offside.
22' Néstor Araújo (Mexico) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
22' Marcos Acuña (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
22' Foul by Néstor Araújo (Mexico).
20' Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
20' Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).
17' Offside, Argentina. Lisandro Martínez tries a through ball, but Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
16' Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16' Foul by Héctor Herrera (Mexico).
14' Hand ball by Andrés Guardado (Mexico).
11' Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
11' Foul by Luis Chávez (Mexico).
10' Attempt missed. César Montes (Mexico) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Luis Chávez with a cross following a set piece situation.
9' Hirving Lozano (Mexico) wins a free kick on the left wing.
9' Foul by Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina).
8' Corner, Mexico. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
5' Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
5' Foul by Alexis Vega (Mexico).
2' Ángel Di María (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2' Foul by Jesús Gallardo (Mexico).
- First Half begins.
- Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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