Football
Argentina vs Ecuador. Copa America Quarter Final.
2:00am, Friday 5th July 2024.
NRG StadiumAttendance: Attendance69,456.
Argentina win 4-2 on penalties.
Match ends, Argentina 1(4), Ecuador 1(2).
Penalty Shootout ends, Argentina 1(4), Ecuador 1(2).
Goal! Argentina 1(4), Ecuador 1(2). Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Goal! Argentina 1(3), Ecuador 1(2). Jordy Caicedo (Ecuador) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
Goal! Argentina 1(3), Ecuador 1(1). Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Goal! Argentina 1(2), Ecuador 1(1). John Yeboah (Ecuador) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
Goal! Argentina 1(2), Ecuador 1. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
Penalty saved. Alan Minda (Ecuador) right footed shot saved in the bottom left corner.
Goal! Argentina 1(1), Ecuador 1. Julián Álvarez (Argentina) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the top right corner.
Penalty saved. Ángel Mena (Ecuador) left footed shot saved in the bottom right corner.
Penalty missed! Still Argentina 1, Ecuador 1. Lionel Messi (Argentina) hits the bar with a left footed shot.
Penalty Shootout begins Argentina 1, Ecuador 1.
Second Half ends, Argentina 1, Ecuador 1.
Hand ball by Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador).
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Nicolás González (Argentina).
Attempt missed. Jordy Caicedo (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alan Minda with a cross.
Substitution, Argentina. Gonzalo Montiel replaces Nahuel Molina.
Goal! Argentina 1, Ecuador 1. Kevin Rodríguez (Ecuador) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by John Yeboah with a cross.
Foul by Julián Álvarez (Argentina).
Ángel Mena (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Jordy Caicedo (Ecuador) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Kevin Rodríguez with a headed pass.
Delay in match because of an injury Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).
Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador).
Substitution, Ecuador. Jordy Caicedo replaces Alan Franco.
Delay in match because of an injury Cristian Romero (Argentina).
Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina).
John Yeboah (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Substitution, Ecuador. Ángel Mena replaces Enner Valencia.
Substitution, Ecuador. John Yeboah replaces Carlos Gruezo.
Offside, Ecuador. Enner Valencia is caught offside.
Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Enzo Fernández.
Substitution, Argentina. Giovani Lo Celso replaces Lisandro Martínez.
Nicolás González (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Nicolás González (Argentina).
Ángelo Preciado (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Substitution, Ecuador. Kevin Rodríguez replaces Jeremy Sarmiento.
Substitution, Ecuador. Alan Minda replaces Kendry Páez.
Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Ángelo Preciado (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
Attempt blocked. Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
Delay in match because of an injury Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina).
Piero Hincapié (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt saved. Lionel Messi (Argentina) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
Substitution, Argentina. Julián Álvarez replaces Lautaro Martínez.
Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Ángelo Preciado.
(Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Piero Hincapié (Ecuador).
Penalty missed! Still Argentina 1, Ecuador 0. Enner Valencia (Ecuador) hits the left post with a right footed shot.
Penalty conceded by Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
Attempt blocked. Alan Franco (Ecuador) header from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo with a cross.
Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Lisandro Martínez.
Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina).
Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Cristian Romero.
Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Emiliano Martínez.
Delay in match because of an injury Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador).
Dangerous play by Carlos Gruezo (Ecuador).
Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Argentina).
Carlos Gruezo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Second Half begins Argentina 1, Ecuador 0.
First Half ends, Argentina 1, Ecuador 0.
Delay in match because of an injury Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).
Carlos Gruezo (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Delay in match (Argentina).
Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right.
Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Goal! Argentina 1, Ecuador 0. Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) header from the left side of the six yard box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Alexis Mac Allister with a headed pass following a corner.
Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Willian Pacho.
Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
Enner Valencia (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
Delay in match because of an injury Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
Attempt missed. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Nahuel Molina with a cross.
Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
Enner Valencia (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Nahuel Molina (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Nicolás Tagliafico.
Offside, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
Attempt missed. Ángelo Preciado (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Enner Valencia.
Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Attempt missed. Kendry Páez (Ecuador) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
Attempt saved. Jeremy Sarmiento (Ecuador) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Moisés Caicedo.
Hand ball by Moisés Caicedo (Ecuador).
Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Carlos Gruezo (Ecuador).
Foul by Jeremy Sarmiento (Ecuador).
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
