Messi, Di Maria score in Argentina rout of UAE
Argentina warmed up for the World Cup with a 5-0 hammering of the United Arab Emirates in Abu Dhabi on Wednesday.
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KO
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First Half begins.
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17
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Julián Álvarez Goal
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25
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Ángel Di María Goal
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36
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Ángel Di María Goal
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44
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Lionel Messi Goal
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HT
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Halftime
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45
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On: Nahuel Molina|Off: Ángel Di María
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45
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On: Gonzalo Montiel|Off: Alexis Mac Allister
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45
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On: Fabio Lima|Off: Ali Mabkhout
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45
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On: Germán Pezzella|Off: Nicolás Otamendi
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45
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On: Joaquín Correa|Off: Marcos Acuña
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45
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On: Majid Rashid|Off: Ali Salmeen
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51
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On: Enzo Fernández|Off: Julián Álvarez
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57
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Lisandro Martínez Yellow Card
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60
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Joaquín Correa Goal
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65
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On: Ahmed Abdulla|Off: Alhusain Saleh Eisa Ali
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65
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On: Majed Hassan|Off: Abdulla Hamad
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75
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On: Guido Rodríguez|Off: Leandro Paredes
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77
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Majed Hassan Yellow Card
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77
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On: Abdulaziz Haikal Al-Balooshi|Off: Khaled Ebraheim Al Dhanhani
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77
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On: Ali Saleh Amro|Off: Harib Abdalla Al-Maazmi
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FT
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End Regular Time
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United Arab Emirates
UAE
Argentina
ARG
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4-5-1
- Eisa
- Saleh Eisa AliOn: Ahmed Abdulla | Off: Alhusain Saleh Eisa Ali
- Al Hammadi
- Abdulrahman
- Al DhanhaniOn: Abdulaziz Haikal Al-Balooshi | Off: Khaled Ebraheim Al Dhanhani
- Abdalla Al-MaazmiOn: Ali Saleh Amro | Off: Harib Abdalla Al-Maazmi
- Ramadan
- SalmeenOn: Majid Rashid | Off: Ali Salmeen
- HamadOn: Majed Hassan | Off: Abdulla Hamad
- Caio
- MabkhoutOn: Fabio Lima | Off: Ali Mabkhout
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17
Khalid Eisa
Saves
2
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
65'
20
Ahmed Abdulla
Goals
0
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Goals
0
77'
23
Abdulaziz Haikal Al-Balooshi
Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
65'
8
Majed Hassan
77'
Goals
0
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Goals
0
45'
6
Majid Rashid
Goals
0
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Goals
0
77'
9
Ali Saleh Amro
Goals
0
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11
Caio
Goals
0
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Goals
0
45'
15
Fabio Lima
Goals
0
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55
Ali Khaseif
Saves
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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Goals
0
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97
Yahia Nader
Goals
0
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Saves
0
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Game Information
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VENUE: Mohammed Bin Zayed Stadium
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Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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REFEREE: Ibrahim Nour El Din
Match Commentary
| - | Match ends, United Arab Emirates 0, Argentina 5. | |
| 90'+2' | Second Half ends, United Arab Emirates 0, Argentina 5. | |
| 90'+1' | Foul by Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina). |
Match Stats
Possession
41%
59%
Shots (on Goal)
9 (3)
15 (7)
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| 5 | Fouls | 15 |
| 1 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 6 |
| 2 | Saves | 2 |
Data is currently unavailable.
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