Colombia vs Argentina
Ref: P. MazaEstadio Metropolitano Roberto Meléndez, Barranquilla · 49,612 cap
Match recap
Colombia beat Argentina 2–1 in their World Cup - Qualification South America fixture. Mosquera and Rodríguez scored for Colombia; González replied for Argentina. Colombia held 47% possession to 53% for Argentina. Colombia sit 3rd in the World Cup - Qualification South America table while Argentina are 1st.
First Half
21'
Montiel
Yellow Card
⚽
Mosquera
Assist: Rodríguez
Second Half
46'
⇄
Montiel
48'
⚽
González
VAR
Penalty confirmed
⚽
Rodríguez
Penalty
64'
⇄
Paredes
64'
⇄
Martínez
74'
⇄
De Paul
⇄
Arias
⇄
Durán
Durán
Yellow Card
85'
⇄
Fernández
⇄
Mosquera
⇄
Rodríguez
Vargas
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
ColombiaArgentina
2Won
Statistical edge
2–13
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack1 · 5 won
9
Shots
13
5
Shots on target
1
7
Shots in the box
10
2
Shots outside box
3
4
Shots off goal
9
2
Corners
4
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
47%
Possession
53%
314
Total passes
342
258
Accurate passes
293
82%
Pass accuracy
86%
Discipline1 · 2 won
8
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
1
2
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence0 · 2 won
0
Goalkeeper saves
2
0
Blocked shots
3
Colombia
4-3-3
Argentina
4-4-2Colombia
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2Y. MosqueraD
- 3J. LucumíD
- 6R. RiosM
- 7L. DíazF
- 10J. RodríguezF
- 11J. AriasM
- 12C. VargasG
- 14J. DuránF
- 16J. LermaM
- 17J. MojicaD
- 21D. MuñozD
Substitutes
- 1K. MierG
- 4S. AriasD
- 5K. CastañoM
- 8Y. AsprillaM
- 9J. CórdobaF
- 13J. CabalD
- 15J. PortillaM
- 18L. SinisterraF
- 19R. BorréF
- 20J. QuinteroM
- 22Á. MonteroG
- 23C. BorjaD
Argentina
4-4-2Starting XI
- 3Lisandro MartínezD
- 4G. MontielD
- 5L. ParedesM
- 7R. De PaulM
- 9J. ÁlvarezF
- 13C. RomeroD
- 14E. FernándezM
- 15N. GonzálezM
- 19N. OtamendiD
- 22Lautaro MartínezF
- 23E. MartínezG
Substitutes
- 1W. BenítezG
- 2N. MolinaD
- 6G. PezzellaD
- 8M. AcuñaD
- 10P. DybalaF
- 11G. Lo CelsoM
- 12G. RulliG
- 16V. CastellanosF
- 17A. GarnachoF
- 18G. RodríguezM
- 20A. Mac AllisterM
- 21G. SimeoneF
Colombia
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| James Rodríguez(C) | F | 93 | 7.9 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 | — |
| Yerson Mosquera | D | 88 | 7.5 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Daniel Muñoz | D | 98 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Richard Ríos | M | 98 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/3 |
| Jhon Arias | M | 79 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/3 |
| Johan Mojica | D | 98 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jhon Durán | F | 79 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Jefferson Lerma | M | 98 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Jhon Lucumí | D | 98 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Díaz | F | 98 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/6 |
| Camilo Vargas | G | 98 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Yáser Asprilla | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luis Sinisterra | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cristián Borja | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Álvaro Montero | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Fernando Quintero | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Rafael Borré | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Camilo Portilla | M | 5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kevin Mier | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Santiago Arias | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jhon Córdoba | F | 19 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Kevin Castaño | M | 19 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Cabal | D | 10 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Argentina
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolás González | M | 98 | 7.2 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Enzo Fernández | M | 85 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Cristian Romero | D | 98 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lautaro Martínez | F | 98 | 6.6 | — | — | 3 | — | — | 1/4 |
| Lisandro Martínez | D | 64 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | 2/2 |
| Emiliano Martínez | G | 98 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nicolás Otamendi(C) | D | 98 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — |
| Julián Álvarez | F | 98 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Leandro Paredes | M | 64 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Rodrigo de Paul | M | 74 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Gonzalo Montiel | D | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Guido Rodríguez | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Germán Pezzella | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giuliano Simeone | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alejandro Garnacho | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valentín Castellanos | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gerónimo Rulli | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Walter Benítez | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcos Acuña | D | 34 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Nahuel Molina | D | 53 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Giovani Lo Celso | M | 24 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Alexis Mac Allister | M | 34 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Paulo Dybala | F | 13 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 0/1 |