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Friendlies Friendly International
Argentina crestArgentinaWWLWW
3–0
FT
HT 0–0
Benin crestBeninWDLDW
  • N. Otamendi 48′
  • N. Paz 61′
  • L. Messi 71′ (pen)
    Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires Fernando Andre Vejar Diaz, Chile

    Match report

    Argentina thrashed Benin 3-0 in Friendlies Friendly International at Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires.

    Argentina had 67% of the ball; shots were 5-4.

    Key takeaways

    Control

    Argentina had 67% of the ball; shots were 5-4.

    Timeline

    Argentina above · Benin below
    • N. Otamendi44′
    • ⚽N. OtamendiAssist: L. Messi48′
    • ⇄N. OtamendiL. Martinez52′
    • ⇄N. TagliaficoF. Medina52′
    • 55′M. Tijani
    • ⇄R. de PaulN. Paz59′
    • ⇄J. AlvarezN. Gonzalez60′
    • ⚽N. PazAssist: L. Messi61′
    • 64′⇄J. OlaitanM. Ahlinvi
    • 64′⇄Y. OuorouJ. Olugbade
    • ⚽L. Messi (pen)71′
    • 75′⇄T. OuorouC. Azongnitode
    • 75′⇄A. TosinJ. Dossou
    • 76′⇄M. DandjinouS. Allagbe
    • ⇄L. MartinezL. Flores78′
    • ⇄E. FernandezE. Palacios79′
    • ⇄A. Mac AllisterG. Lo Celso79′
    • ⇄C. RomeroF. Mastantuono79′
    • 90+1′⇄Y. RocheA. Amadou
    • 90+1′⇄H. ImouraneA. Samadou
    • 90+1′⇄R. AlokoS. Ngobi

    Match stats

    ● Argentina● Benin
    Possession 67%
    33%
    Expected goals (xG) 0
    0
    Shots 5
    4
    Shots on target 3
    0
    Shots inside the box 3
    3
    Corners 2
    1
    Accurate passes 200
    85
    Saves 0
    3
    Fouls 2
    3
    Offsides 1
    0
    Yellow cards 0
    0
    Red cards 0
    0

    Line-ups

    Argentina4-3-3
    12 G. Rulli
    1 J. Musso
    6 L. Martinez
    25 F. Medina
    2 L. Balerdi
    14 E. Palacios
    11 G. Lo Celso
    24 V. Barco
    18 N. Paz
    15 N. Gonzalez
    17 G. Simeone
    16 G. Prestianni
    30 F. Mastantuono
    31 L. Flores
    21 J. Lopez

    Manager: Lionel Scaloni

    Benin4-2-3-1
    23 A. Obassa
    16 S. Allagbe
    4 A. Amadou
    12 C. Azongnitode
    7 M. Ahlinvi
    22 A. Samadou
    14 O. Tessilimi
    20 J. Dossou
    21 E. Oloko
    6 S. Ngobi
    19 J. Olugbade

    Manager: Gernot Rohr

    Top-rated players

    Cristian RomeroArgentina · 29′
    7.0
    Rodrigo De PaulArgentina · 29′ · 2 key passes
    6.9
    Enzo FernándezArgentina · 29′
    6.9
    Hassane ImouraneBenin · 29′
    6.9
    Agustín GiayArgentina · 29′
    6.7
    Nicolás OtamendiArgentina · 29′
    6.7

    Questions & answers

    What was the score in Argentina vs Benin?

    Argentina 3-0 Benin (half-time 0-0).

    Where is Argentina vs Benin played?

    The match is played at Estadio Monumental, Buenos Aires.

    Who is the referee for Argentina vs Benin?

    The appointed referee is Fernando Andre Vejar Diaz, Chile.