Substitutionat 82 minutes
Substitution, Argentina. Germán Pezzella replaces Nicolás Otamendi.
Friendlies Scores & Fixtures
Wednesday 27th March
Team Lineups
home team, Argentina
Manager: Lionel Scaloni
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
12, Benítez, Goalkeeper
4, Molina, Defender
13, Romero, Defender
19, Otamendi, Defender
3, Tagliafico, Defender
16, Lo Celso, Midfielder
20, Mac Allister, Midfielder
8, Fernández, Midfielder
11, Di María, Striker
9, Alvarez, Striker
17, Garnacho, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, W. Benítez
- Number 3, N. Tagliafico
- Number 19, N. Otamendi , substituted for G. Pezzella at 82 minutes
- Number 13, C. Romero
- Number 4, N. Molina , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
- Number 8, E. Fernández , substituted for N. González at 82 minutes
- Number 20, A. Mac Allister , substituted for L. Paredes at 60 minutes
- Number 16, G. Lo Celso , substituted for R. De Paul at 72 minutes
- Number 17, A. Garnacho , substituted for L. Martínez at 71 minutes
- Number 9, J. Alvarez
- Number 11, Á. Di María , Captain, substituted for V. Carboni at 82 minutes
Substitutes
home team, Argentina
- Number 1, F. Armani
- Number 26, V. Barco
- Number 14, F. Buonanotte
- Number 24, V. Carboni
- Number 7, R. De Paul
- Number 15, N. González
- Number 22, L. Martínez
- Number 23, E. Martínez
- Number 5, L. Paredes
- Number 6, G. Pezzella
- Number 2, N. Pérez
- Number 18, G. Rodríguez
- Number 25, N. Valentini
away team, Costa Rica
Manager: Gustavo Alfaro
Formation: 5 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Navas, Goalkeeper
22, Quirós, Wing Back
5, Faerron, Defender
6, Cascante, Defender
15, Calvo, Defender
11, Lassiter, Wing Back
25, Alcócer, Midfielder
14, Galo, Midfielder
20, Aguilera, Midfielder
21, Zamora, Midfielder
9, Ugalde, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, K. Navas , Captain
- Number 15, F. Calvo
- Number 6, J. Cascante
- Number 5, F. Faerron , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 11, A. Lassiter , substituted for J. Mora at 90 minutes
- Number 22, H. Quirós
- Number 21, Á. Zamora , substituted for E. Aguilar at 80 minutes
- Number 20, B. Aguilera , substituted for J. Brenes at 68 minutes
- Number 14, O. Galo
- Number 25, J. Alcócer , substituted for W. Madrigal at 68 minutes
- Number 9, M. Ugalde , substituted for A. Contreras at 90 minutes
away team, Costa Rica
- Number 10, E. Aguilar
- Number 3, P. Arboine
- Number 16, A. Bran
- Number 13, J. Brenes
- Number 12, J. Campbell
- Number 18, K. Chamorro
- Number 7, A. Contreras
- Number 24, A. Gamboa
- Number 27, Y. López
- Number 17, W. Madrigal
- Number 8, J. Mora
- Number 23, P. Sequeira
- Number 2, G. Taylor
- Number 4, J. Vargas
- Number 19, K. Vargas
home team, Argentina
Manager: Lionel Scaloni
Formation: 4 - 3 - 3
Pitch Formation
12, Benítez, Goalkeeper
4, Molina, Defender
13, Romero, Defender
19, Otamendi, Defender
3, Tagliafico, Defender
16, Lo Celso, Midfielder
20, Mac Allister, Midfielder
8, Fernández, Midfielder
11, Di María, Striker
9, Alvarez, Striker
17, Garnacho, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, W. Benítez
- Number 3, N. Tagliafico
- Number 19, N. Otamendi , substituted for G. Pezzella at 82 minutes
- Number 13, C. Romero
- Number 4, N. Molina , Yellow Card at 45 minutes plus 2
- Number 8, E. Fernández , substituted for N. González at 82 minutes
- Number 20, A. Mac Allister , substituted for L. Paredes at 60 minutes
- Number 16, G. Lo Celso , substituted for R. De Paul at 72 minutes
- Number 17, A. Garnacho , substituted for L. Martínez at 71 minutes
- Number 9, J. Alvarez
- Number 11, Á. Di María , Captain, substituted for V. Carboni at 82 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 1, F. Armani
- Number 26, V. Barco
- Number 14, F. Buonanotte
- Number 24, V. Carboni
- Number 7, R. De Paul
- Number 15, N. González
- Number 22, L. Martínez
- Number 23, E. Martínez
- Number 5, L. Paredes
- Number 6, G. Pezzella
- Number 2, N. Pérez
- Number 18, G. Rodríguez
- Number 25, N. Valentini
away team, Costa Rica
Manager: Gustavo Alfaro
Formation: 5 - 4 - 1
Pitch Formation
1, Navas, Goalkeeper
22, Quirós, Wing Back
5, Faerron, Defender
6, Cascante, Defender
15, Calvo, Defender
11, Lassiter, Wing Back
25, Alcócer, Midfielder
14, Galo, Midfielder
20, Aguilera, Midfielder
21, Zamora, Midfielder
9, Ugalde, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, K. Navas , Captain
- Number 15, F. Calvo
- Number 6, J. Cascante
- Number 5, F. Faerron , Yellow Card at 71 minutes
- Number 11, A. Lassiter , substituted for J. Mora at 90 minutes
- Number 22, H. Quirós
- Number 21, Á. Zamora , substituted for E. Aguilar at 80 minutes
- Number 20, B. Aguilera , substituted for J. Brenes at 68 minutes
- Number 14, O. Galo
- Number 25, J. Alcócer , substituted for W. Madrigal at 68 minutes
- Number 9, M. Ugalde , substituted for A. Contreras at 90 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 10, E. Aguilar
- Number 3, P. Arboine
- Number 16, A. Bran
- Number 13, J. Brenes
- Number 12, J. Campbell
- Number 18, K. Chamorro
- Number 7, A. Contreras
- Number 24, A. Gamboa
- Number 27, Y. López
- Number 17, W. Madrigal
- Number 8, J. Mora
- Number 23, P. Sequeira
- Number 2, G. Taylor
- Number 4, J. Vargas
- Number 19, K. Vargas
- Referee:
- Joseph Dickerson
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Chris Cortez-Elliott
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Cameron Blanchard
- Fourth Official:
- Servando Berna Rico
Match Officials
Match Stats
Key, Argentina v Costa RicaOverall possession
ShotsArgentina 23Costa Rica 7
Shots on targetArgentina 13Costa Rica 3
Total touches inside the opposition box
Argentina 54Costa Rica 7Goalkeeper savesArgentina 2Costa Rica 8
FoulsArgentina 14Costa Rica 20
CornersArgentina 7Costa Rica 1
Advanced match stats
Attack
ShotsArgentina 23Costa Rica 7
Shots on targetArgentina 13Costa Rica 3
Shots off targetArgentina 7Costa Rica 4
Blocked shotsArgentina 3Costa Rica 0
Attempts out of boxArgentina 6Costa Rica 3
Hit woodworkArgentina 1Costa Rica 0
Total offsideArgentina 1Costa Rica 0
Defense
Total tacklesArgentina 20Costa Rica 19
Won tacklesArgentina 12Costa Rica 11
FoulsArgentina 14Costa Rica 20
Total yellow cardsArgentina 1Costa Rica 1
Total clearancesArgentina 1Costa Rica 15
Headed clearancesArgentina 0Costa Rica 5
Duels wonArgentina 57Costa Rica 45
Clearances off the lineArgentina 0Costa Rica 2
Distribution
Total passesArgentina 791Costa Rica 275
Accurate passesArgentina 707Costa Rica 199
Backward passesArgentina 127Costa Rica 42
Forward passesArgentina 204Costa Rica 112
Total long ballsArgentina 43Costa Rica 54
Successful final third passesArgentina 182Costa Rica 39
Total crossesArgentina 8Costa Rica 4
TouchesArgentina 965Costa Rica 445
Touches in the boxArgentina 54Costa Rica 7
DispossessedArgentina 12Costa Rica 13
Goalkeeper
Goalkeeper savesArgentina 2Costa Rica 8
Diving savesArgentina 1Costa Rica 4
Saved shots from inside the boxArgentina 1Costa Rica 9
Saved shots from outside the boxArgentina 1Costa Rica 1
Keeper throwsArgentina 6Costa Rica 3
Goal kicksArgentina 5Costa Rica 13
PunchesArgentina 0Costa Rica 1
Season so far
Friendlies
Key, Argentina v Costa Rica
Form guide
All competitions
Argentina won
v El Salvador
3
0
Friendlies
Costa Rica won
v Honduras
3
1
Concacaf Nations League
Argentina won
v Brazil
0
1
CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers
Costa Rica won
v El Salvador
2
0
Friendlies
Argentina lose
v Uruguay
0
2
CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers
Costa Rica lose
v Panama
3
1
Concacaf Nations League
Argentina won
v Peru
0
2
CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers
Costa Rica lose
v Panama
0
3
Concacaf Nations League
Argentina won
v Paraguay
1
0
CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifiers
Costa Rica lose
v United Arab Emirates
1
4
Friendlies
Previous meetings
All competitions
Argentina and Costa RicaArgentina Won 7Costa Rica Won 0Draw 1
Played
8
Previous scores
All competitions
CONMEBOL Copa America
Argentina 3 , Costa Rica 0 on the 12th of July 2011
Argentina
Costa Rica
12th of July 2011
Friendlies
Costa Rica 0 , Argentina 0 on the 30th of March 2011
Costa Rica
Argentina
30th of March 2011
Argentina 3 , Costa Rica 2 on the 27th of January 2010
Argentina
Costa Rica
27th of January 2010