### Goals **Argentina:** Lionel Messi (38', 90'+5') **Austria:** *** **Competition:** FIFA World Cup **Kickoff:** 17:00+UTC **Venue:** AT&T Stadium - Arlington, Texas USA **Attendance:** 70.649 **Head referee:** Amin Omar *** **Argentina form [old → recent]:** ✅️✅️✅️✅️✅️ **Austria form [old → recent]:** ➖️✅️✅️✅️✅️ *** ### Lineups **Argentina 4-4-2:** `Emiliano Martínez(23)` - `Lisandro Martínez(6)` - `Nahuel Molina(26)` - `Enzo Fernández(24)` - `Alexis Mac Allister(20)` - `Lionel Messi(10)⚽️⚽️` - `Julián Álvarez(9)` - `Leandro Paredes(5)🟨` - `Nico González(15)` - `Nicolás Otamendi(19)` - `Nicolás Tagliafico(3)` **Bench:** Gerónimo Rulli - Valentín Barco - Nico Paz - Marcos Senesi - Gonzalo Montiel - Giuliano Simeone - Exequiel Palacios - José Manuel López - Giovani Lo Celso - Juan Musso - ~~Cristian Romero~~ - ~~Thiago Almada~~ - ~~Lautaro Martínez~~ - ~~Rodrigo De Paul~~ - ~~Facundo Medina~~ **Austria 4-2-3-1:** `Alexander Schlager(1)` - `Kevin Danso(3)` - `Konrad Laimer(20)🟨` - `Xaver Schlager(4)` - `Nicolas Seiwald(6)` - `Marcel Sabitzer(9)` - `Carney Chukwuemeka(17)` - `Marco Friedl(23)` - `Alexander Prass(22)` - `Patrick Wimmer(21)` - `Marko Arnautovic(7)` **Bench:** Michael Svoboda - Florian Wiegele - Phillipp Mwene - Alessandro Schöpf - David Affengruber - Dejan Ljubicic - Patrick Pentz - Philipp Lienhart - Florian Grillitsch - Sasa Kalajdzic - ~~David Alaba~~ - ~~Stefan Posch~~ - ~~Paul Wanner~~ - ~~Romano Schmid~~ - ~~Michael Gregoritsch~~ *** ### Detailed Match Stats **Possession:** 54%🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩🔴🔴🔴🔴🔴46% | Stat | Argentina | Austria | | -- | -- | -- | | Shots on goal | 5 | 1 | | Shots Attempted | 12 | 6 | | Expected Goals | 2.65 | 0.50 | | Saves | 1 | 2 | | High Claims | 2 | 0 | | Passes | 553 | 468 | | Accurate Passes | 493 | 402 | | Offsides | 2 | 0 | | Corners | 1 | 3 | | Tackles | 11 | 9 | | Duels Won | 49 | 47 | | Aerials Won | 10 | 16 | | Fouls Commited | 13 | 13 | | 🟨Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 | | 🟥Red Cards | 0 | 0 | *** ### Match Events `2'` - 🚩 Offside, Argentina. Thiago Almada is caught offside. `4'` - 🗣️🔴 Penalty conceded by Stefan Posch (Austria) after a foul in the penalty area. `9'` - 🥅❌️ Penalty missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot is close, but misses to the right. `10'` - 🗣️🔴 Facundo Medina (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Romano Schmid (Austria). `11'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half. `14'` - 🗣️🔴 Paul Wanner (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina). `16'` - 🖐️ Handball by Romano Schmid (Austria). `18'` - 🗣️🔴 Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Paul Wanner (Austria). `21'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Argentina). `23'` - ⛳ Corner, Austria. Conceded by Cristian Romero. `29'` - ⛳ Corner, Austria. Conceded by Nahuel Molina. `32'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Facundo Medina (Argentina).
Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half. `35'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Nahuel Molina (Argentina).
Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half. `38'` - ⚽️ Goal! Argentina 1, Austria 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Facundo Medina following a fast break. `40'` - 🟨 Stefan Posch (Austria) is shown the yellow card. `43'` - 🗣️🔴 Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Kevin Danso (Austria). `44'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half. `45'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).
Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half. `45'+2'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Argentina).
Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing. `45'` - 🟢 Second Half begins Argentina 1, Austria 0. `48'` - 🗣️🔴 Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria). `50'` - 🚩 Offside, Argentina. Lionel Messi is caught offside. `52'` - 🗣️🔴 Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria). `53'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).
Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half. `54'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half. `57'` - 🗣️🔴 Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Paul Wanner (Austria). `57'` - 🔄 Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Cristian Romero. `64'` - 🔄 Substitution, Argentina. Julián Alvarez replaces Thiago Almada. `65'` - 🔄 Substitution, Argentina. Nico González replaces Lautaro Martínez. `67'` - 🔄 Substitution, Austria. Marco Friedl replaces David Alaba. `68'` - 🔄 Substitution, Austria. Alexander Prass replaces Stefan Posch. `68'` - 🔄 Substitution, Austria. Marko Arnautovic replaces Paul Wanner. `73'` - ⛳ Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Romano Schmid. `75'` - 🗣️🔴 Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria). `76'` - 🗣️🔴 Nico González (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Konrad Laimer (Austria). `76'` - 🟨 Facundo Medina (Argentina) is shown the yellow card. `76'` - 🟨 Konrad Laimer (Austria) is shown the yellow card. `78'` - 🔄 Substitution, Austria. Patrick Wimmer replaces Romano Schmid. `81'` - ⛳ Corner, Austria. Conceded by Facundo Medina. `82'` - 🔄 Substitution, Argentina. Leandro Paredes replaces Rodrigo De Paul. `82'` - 🔄 Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Tagliafico replaces Facundo Medina. `85'` - 🔄 Substitution, Austria. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Michael Gregoritsch. `88'` - 🗣️🔴 Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Patrick Wimmer (Austria). `89'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).
Patrick Wimmer (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing. `90'+1'` - 🗣️🔴 Nico González (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Patrick Wimmer (Austria). `90'+2'` - 🗣️🔴 Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).
Carney Chukwuemeka (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half. `90'+2'` - 🟨 Leandro Paredes (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul. `90'+3'` - 🖐️ Handball by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina). `90'+5'` - ⚽️ Goal! Argentina 2, Austria 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal following a fast break. `90'+7'` - 🗣️🔴 Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half. *** Generated by [lemmy-match-thread-bot](https://gitlab.com/UlrikHD/lemmy-match-thread-bot)