Argentina vs Benin; International Match

Match ends, Argentina 3, Benin 0.

Second Half ends, Argentina 3, Benin 0.

Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is too high from a direct free kick.

Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Sessi D'Almeida (Benin).

Leonel Flores (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Samadou Attidjikou (Benin).

Substitution, Benin. Amiro Amadou replaces Yohan Roche.

sub-on:

Amiro Amadou

sub-off:

Yohan Roche

Substitution, Benin. Sahid Ngobi replaces Rodolfo Aloko.

sub-on:

Sahid Ngobi

sub-off:

Rodolfo Aloko

Substitution, Benin. Samadou Attidjikou replaces Imourane Hassane.

sub-on:

Samadou Attidjikou

sub-off:

Imourane Hassane

Offside, Argentina. Lionel Messi is caught offside.

Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.

Franco Mastantuono (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Mattéo Ahlinvi (Benin).

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Saturnin Allagbé.

Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Saturnin Allagbé (Benin). Assisted by Giovani Lo Celso.

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Saturnin Allagbé.

Attempt saved. Leonel Flores (Argentina) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Saturnin Allagbé (Benin). Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.

Offside, Argentina. Lionel Messi is caught offside.

Foul by Exequiel Palacios (Argentina).

Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Facundo Medina (Argentina).

Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Offside, Argentina. Lionel Messi is caught offside.

Attempt missed. Franco Mastantuono (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.

Attempt saved. Leonel Flores (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Saturnin Allagbé (Benin). Assisted by Nico Paz.

Agustín Giay (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Junior Olougbade (Benin).

Foul by Nico Paz (Argentina).

Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Substitution, Argentina. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Alexis Mac Allister.

sub-on:

Giovani Lo Celso

sub-off:

Alexis Mac Allister

Substitution, Argentina. Exequiel Palacios replaces Enzo Fernández.

sub-on:

Exequiel Palacios

sub-off:

Enzo Fernández

Substitution, Argentina. Franco Mastantuono replaces Cristian Romero.

sub-on:

Franco Mastantuono

sub-off:

Cristian Romero

Substitution, Argentina. Leonel Flores replaces Lautaro Martínez.

sub-on:

Leonel Flores

sub-off:

Lautaro Martínez

Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).

Jodel Dossou (Benin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Substitution, Benin. Saturnin Allagbé replaces Marcel Dandjinou.

sub-on:

Saturnin Allagbé

sub-off:

Marcel Dandjinou

Substitution, Benin. Charlemagne Azongnitode replaces Tamimou Ouorou.

sub-on:

Charlemagne Azongnitode

sub-off:

Tamimou Ouorou

Substitution, Benin. Jodel Dossou replaces Aiyegun Tosin.

sub-on:

Jodel Dossou

sub-off:

Aiyegun Tosin

Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Nico González.

Foul by Nico Paz (Argentina).

Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Goal! Argentina 3, Benin 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.

goal:

Lionel Messi

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Tamimou Ouorou (Benin).

Penalty Argentina. Agustín Giay draws a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty conceded by Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) after a foul in the penalty area.

Nico González (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Mattéo Ahlinvi (Benin).

Substitution, Benin. Junior Olougbade replaces Yamirou Ouorou.

sub-on:

Junior Olougbade

sub-off:

Yamirou Ouorou

Substitution, Benin. Mattéo Ahlinvi replaces Junior Olaïtan.

sub-on:

Mattéo Ahlinvi

sub-off:

Junior Olaïtan

Corner, Benin. Conceded by Cristian Romero.

Goal! Argentina 2, Benin 0. Nico Paz (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi.

goal:

Nico Paz

assist:

Lionel Messi

Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Yohan Roche (Benin).

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Marcel Dandjinou.

Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marcel Dandjinou (Benin).

Substitution, Argentina. Nico González replaces Julián Alvarez.

sub-on:

Nico González

sub-off:

Julián Alvarez

Substitution, Argentina. Nico Paz replaces Rodrigo De Paul.

sub-on:

Nico Paz

sub-off:

Rodrigo De Paul

Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Mohamed Tijani (Benin).

Offside, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.

Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.

Foul by Imourane Hassane (Benin).

Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).

Aiyegun Tosin (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Mohamed Tijani (Benin) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Mohamed Tijani

Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).

Foul by Agustín Giay (Argentina).

Junior Olaïtan (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Agustín Giay with a cross.

Substitution, Argentina. Facundo Medina replaces Nicolás Tagliafico.

sub-on:

Facundo Medina

sub-off:

Nicolás Tagliafico

Substitution, Argentina. Lisandro Martínez replaces Nicolás Otamendi.

sub-on:

Lisandro Martínez

sub-off:

Nicolás Otamendi

Goal! Argentina 1, Benin 0. Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) right footed shot from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.

goal:

Nicolás Otamendi

assist:

Lionel Messi

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Mohamed Tijani.

Second Half begins Argentina 0, Benin 0.

First Half ends, Argentina 0, Benin 0.

Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.

Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

yellow-card:

Nicolás Otamendi

Attempt missed. Tamimou Ouorou (Benin) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right following a fast break.

Attempt saved. Yamirou Ouorou (Benin) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martínez (Argentina). Assisted by Junior Olaïtan.

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Marcel Dandjinou.

Attempt saved. Julián Alvarez (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marcel Dandjinou (Benin). Assisted by Lionel Messi with a through ball.

Attempt saved. Junior Olaïtan (Benin) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Emiliano Martínez (Argentina). Assisted by Yamirou Ouorou.

Handball by Junior Olaïtan (Benin).

Offside, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.

Agustín Giay (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Foul by Rodolfo Aloko (Benin).

Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina).

Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lautaro Martínez following a fast break.

Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina).

Rodolfo Aloko (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Liam Omore.

Attempt blocked. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a cross.

Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.

Foul by Sessi D'Almeida (Benin).

Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marcel Dandjinou (Benin).

Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Imourane Hassane (Benin).

Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul with a through ball.

Attempt missed. Junior Olaïtan (Benin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rodolfo Aloko with a cross.

Attempt missed. Aiyegun Tosin (Benin) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Junior Olaïtan with a cross following a corner.

Corner, Benin. Conceded by Cristian Romero.

Attempt missed. Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Julián Alvarez.

Offside, Argentina. Nicolás Otamendi is caught offside.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match (Argentina).

Attempt saved. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Marcel Dandjinou (Benin). Assisted by Nicolás Tagliafico.

Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Marcel Dandjinou (Benin). Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.

Attempt blocked. Junior Olaïtan (Benin) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.

Attempt blocked. Yohan Roche (Benin) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Mohamed Tijani.

Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina).

Sessi D'Almeida (Benin) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).

Yohan Roche (Benin) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Imourane Hassane.

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Sessi D'Almeida.

Foul by Rodolfo Aloko (Benin).

Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

First Half begins.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.