Round of 32 · Hard Rock Stadium, Miami
⚽ L. Messi 29′
⚽ L. Martinez 92′
⚽ D. Duarte 59′
⚽ S. Lopes Cabral 103′
⚽ D. Borges 111′ (og)
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Player of the match
Lionel Messi
Argentina· ⚽ 1
Match stats
ArgentinaCape Verde Islands
64%Possession36%
22Total shots16
10Shots on target5
8Corners8
13Fouls12
3Offsides2
1Yellow cards1
3Saves8
92%Pass accuracy86%
Win probability
Argentina 50%Draw 50%Cape Verde Islands 0%
Combo Winner : Argentina and -3.5 goals
Lineups
Argentina4-4-2
Coach: Lionel Scaloni
- 23E. MartinezG
- 26N. MolinaD
- 13C. RomeroD
- 6L. MartinezD
- 25F. MedinaD
- 7R. de PaulM
- 20A. Mac AllisterM
- 24E. FernandezM
- 16T. AlmadaM
- 10L. MessiF
- 22L. MartinezF
Substitutes
- 12G. RulliG
- 1J. MussoG
- 19N. OtamendiD
- 5L. ParedesM
- 14E. PalaciosM
- 4G. MontielD
- 15N. GonzalezF
- 17G. SimeoneF
- 3N. TagliaficoD
- 11G. Lo CelsoM
- 2M. SenesiD
- 9J. AlvarezF
- 21J. LopezF
- 8V. BarcoM
- 18N. PazF
Cape Verde Islands4-1-4-1
Coach: Pedro Leitao Brito
- 1VozinhaG
- 22S. MoreiraD
- 4R. LopesD
- 3D. BorgesD
- 13S. Lopes CabralD
- 6K. LeniniM
- 20R. MendesM
- 15L. DuarteM
- 14D. DuarteM
- 7J. CabralM
- 21N. Da CostaF
Substitutes
- 12M. RosaG
- 23dos Santos CJG
- 11G. RodriguesF
- 10J. MonteiroM
- 5L. CostaD
- 25K. PiresD
- 8Joao PauloM
- 18T. ArcanjoM
- 26H. VarelaF
- 2StopiraD
- 17W. SemedoF
- 16Y. SemedoM
- 9BenchimolF
- 19D. LivramentoF
- 24W. PinaD
Match events
- 29′⚽L. Messi (assist: L. Martinez)
- 59′⚽D. Duarte (assist: R. Mendes)
- 63′🔁L. Martinez in for J. Alvarez
- 64′🔁T. Almada in for N. Gonzalez
- 67′🔁L. Duarte in for J. Monteiro
- 67′🔁N. Da Costa in for D. Livramento
- 68′🟨Kevin Lenini
- 80′🔁J. Cabral in for H. Varela
- 80′🔁R. Mendes in for W. Semedo
- 84′🔁R. de Paul in for L. Paredes
- 86′🔁F. Medina in for N. Tagliafico
- 92′⚽L. Martinez (assist: A. Mac Allister)
- 100′🔁D. Duarte in for Y. Semedo
- 100′🔁K. Lenini in for Benchimol
- 103′⚽S. Lopes Cabral (assist: Y. Semedo)
- 104′🔁N. Molina in for G. Montiel
- 111′⚽ (og)D. Borges
- 115′🟨Gonzalo Montiel
Head to head
These teams have never met before — this is their first encounter.