Venezuela vs Argentina
Ref: G. TejeraEstadio Monumental de Maturín, Maturín · 51,796 cap
Match recap
Venezuela and Argentina drew 1–1 in their World Cup - Qualification South America fixture. Rondón scored for Venezuela; Otamendi replied for Argentina. Venezuela held 40% possession to 60% for Argentina. Venezuela sit 8th in the World Cup - Qualification South America table while Argentina are 1st.
First Half
13'
⚽
Otamendi
Martínez
Yellow Card
Second Half
46'
⇄
Almada
⇄
Savarino
⇄
Rincón
⚽
Rondón
Assist: Soteldo
68'
⇄
Lo Celso
85'
⇄
Fernández
85'
⇄
Álvarez
⇄
Martínez
90+4'
Pezzella
Yellow Card
Match Statistics
VenezuelaArgentina
7Won
Statistical edge
7–7
battles won across 15 metrics
Attack6 · 0 won
16
Shots
8
6
Shots on target
4
6
Shots in the box
4
10
Shots outside box
4
3
Shots off goal
2
8
Corners
4
Possession & Passing0 · 4 won
40%
Possession
60%
243
Total passes
382
138
Accurate passes
275
57%
Pass accuracy
72%
Discipline0 · 2 won
20
Fouls
13
1
Yellow cards
1
6
Offsides
0
Goalkeeping & Defence1 · 1 won
3
Goalkeeper saves
5
7
Blocked shots
2
Venezuela
4-3-3
Argentina
4-3-1-2Venezuela
4-3-3Starting XI
- 2N. FerraresiD
- 3Y. OsorioD
- 4J. AramburuD
- 6Y. HerreraM
- 7J. SavarinoF
- 8T. RincónM
- 10Y. SoteldoF
- 13J. MartínezM
- 21A. GonzálezD
- 22R. RomoG
- 23S. RondónF
Substitutes
- 1J. ContrerasG
- 5C. MakounD
- 9J. CádizF
- 11D. MachísF
- 12A. BarojaG
- 14R. RamírezD
- 15D. AlfonzoD
- 16T. SegoviaM
- 17K. AndradeF
- 18B. OrtegaM
- 19E. CastilloM
- 20E. BelloF
Argentina
4-3-1-2Starting XI
- 3N. TagliaficoD
- 6G. PezzellaD
- 7R. De PaulM
- 8E. FernándezM
- 9J. ÁlvarezF
- 10L. MessiF
- 11G. Lo CelsoM
- 12G. RulliG
- 15T. AlmadaM
- 16N. MolinaD
- 19N. OtamendiD
Substitutes
- 1W. BenítezG
- 2Lisandro MartínezD
- 4G. MontielD
- 5L. ParedesM
- 13L. BalerdiD
- 14E. PalaciosM
- 17F. BuonanotteM
- 18N. PazM
- 20A. Mac AllisterM
- 21J. SolerD
- 22Lautaro MartínezF
- 23J. MussoG
Venezuela
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yordan Osorio | D | 96 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/1 |
| Rafael Romo | G | 96 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Yeferson Soteldo | F | 96 | 7.2 | — | 1 | — | — | 3 | 0/2 |
| José Martínez | M | 93 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/1 |
| Alexander González | D | 96 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 3/3 |
| Jefferson Savarino | F | 59 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Salomón Rondón | F | 96 | 6.9 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1/3 |
| Nahuel Ferraresi | D | 96 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Jon Aramburu | D | 96 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Tomás Rincón(C) | M | 59 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Yangel Herrera | M | 96 | 6.2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1/6 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Bryant Ortega | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Kervin Andrade | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Telasco Segovia | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Delvin Alfonzo | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Makoun | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Edson Castillo | M | 3 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alain Baroja | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ruben Ramirez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| José Contreras | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Eduard Bello | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Darwin Machís | F | 37 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/2 |
| Jhonder Cádiz | F | 37 | 6.6 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
Argentina
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nicolás Otamendi | D | 96 | 7.7 | 1 | — | 2 | 1 | — | — |
| Gerónimo Rulli | G | 96 | 7.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Germán Pezzella | D | 96 | 7.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lionel Messi(C) | F | 96 | 7.3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2/3 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | M | 96 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 2 | 1/1 |
| Julián Álvarez | F | 85 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/2 |
| Nahuel Molina | D | 96 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enzo Fernández | M | 85 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | — | — | 1/1 |
| Nicolás Tagliafico | D | 96 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Thiago Almada | M | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0/2 |
| Giovani Lo Celso | M | 68 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 1/4 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Facundo Buonanotte | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Alexis Mac Allister | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Walter Benítez | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Juan Musso | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lisandro Martínez | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Exequiel Palacios | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Julio Soler | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nico Paz | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Leonardo Balerdi | D | 28 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Leandro Paredes | M | 11 | 6.6 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Lautaro Martínez | F | 11 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/1 |
| Gonzalo Montiel | D | 51 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |