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Argentina vs Saudi Arabia (2022-11-22T10:00:00.000Z)

FIFA World Cup Round 1
  • Lusail Iconic Stadium
  • Slavko Vinčić
1 - 2Full time

Argentina vs Saudi Arabia (2022-11-22T10:00:00.000Z)


Match review

Argentina 1-2 Saudi Arabia: La Albiceleste stunned in Group C opener



Momentum

    Top stats

    Ball possession
    69%
    31%
  • 2.26
    Expected goals (xG)
    0.15
  • 15
    Total shots
    3
  • 2
    Big chances
    0

Events

Lionel Messi (1 - 0)Penalty
10‎’‎
Goal ruled out - offside
28‎’‎
+5 minutes added
45‎’‎+4
53‎’‎
Salem Al-Dawsari (1 - 2)
75‎’‎
79‎’‎
82‎’‎
88‎’‎
+8 minutes added
90‎’‎+2
6.5

Argentina

4-4-2

7.1

Saudi Arabia

4-3-3
6.5
Argentina
4-4-2
5.2
23Martinez
7.1
Saudi Arabia
4-3-3

Coach

Coach

Substitutes

Team form


    Top stats

    Ball possession
    69%
    31%
  • 2.26
    Expected goals (xG)
    0.15
  • 15
    Total shots
    3
  • 2
    Big chances
    0

Player of the Match

Mohammed Al Owais
Saudi Arabia
8.2

Events

Lionel Messi (1 - 0)Penalty
10‎’‎
Goal ruled out - offside
28‎’‎
+5 minutes added
53‎’‎
Salem Al-Dawsari (1 - 2)
75‎’‎
79‎’‎
82‎’‎
88‎’‎
+8 minutes added
90‎’‎+2

About the match

    Argentina faces Saudi Arabia at Lusail Iconic Stadium on Tue, Nov 22, 2022, 10:00 UTC. This match is part of the World Cup Grp. C. You can check the recent head-to-head encounters, as well as full H2H record on this page to see how Argentina and Saudi Arabia have fared against each other in the past. On FotMob, you can follow the Argentina vs Saudi Arabia live score with a full set of match features, including:

  • Live updates: Every goal, card, substitution and key moment instantly delivered on FotMob.

  • Real-time extensive stats powered by Opta: Possession, shots, corners, big chances created, xG, momentum, and shot maps.

  • The lineups are:
    Argentina (4-4-2): Emiliano Martinez - Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Otamendi, Nicolás Tagliafico - Ángel Di Maria, Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Papu Gomez - Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez.
    Saudi Arabia (4-3-3): Mohammed Al Owais - Saud Abdulhamid, Hassan Al Tambakti, Ali Al-Bulayhi, Yasir Al Shahrani - Salman Al-Faraj, Abdulelah Al Malki, Mohamed Kanno - Firas Al-Buraikan, Saleh Al-Shehri, Salem Al-Dawsari.

  • Injury and suspension information are provided on FotMob ahead of every match, giving you the latest team news before lineups are announced.

  • Team form & Head-to-head history: Compare recent results and see how Argentina and Saudi Arabia have performed against each other. The current head to head record for the teams are Argentina 0 win(s), Saudi Arabia 0 win(s), and 1 draw(s).

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Insights

  • Haven't lost in 36 matches

  • Unbeaten in 23 home games

Lusail Iconic StadiumLusail, Qatar
Attendance88,012
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  • Slavko Vinčić

Who will win?


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Lusail Iconic StadiumLusail, Qatar
Attendance88,012
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About the match

Insights

  • Haven't lost in 36 matches

  • Unbeaten in 23 home games

Who will win?