Argentina vs Ecuador: result 3-0 and analysis
Copa AmericaQuarter-finalsKick-off on July 4, 2021 at 01:00 AM (UTC)Estádio Olímpico Pedro Ludovico Teixeira, Goiânia, Goiás
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What was the result of Argentina vs Ecuador?
Argentina won 3-0 on July 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 40′R. De PaulArgentina
- 84′Lautaro MartínezArgentina
- 90′L. MessiArgentina
Official lineup for Argentina vs Ecuador
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Argentina
4-3-3- 15N. González
- 22Lautaro Martínez
- 10L. Messi
- 20G. Lo Celso
- 7R. De Paul
- 8M. Acuña
- 5L. Paredes
- 26N. Molina
- 6G. Pezzella
- 19N. Otamendi
- 23E. Martínez
Ecuador
4-3-3- 13E. Valencia
- 15Á. Mena
- 21A. Franco
- 20J. Méndez
- 10C. Gruezo
- 3P. Hincapié
- 17A. Preciado
- 27D. Palacios
- 7P. Estupiñán
- 4R. Arboleda
- 1H. Galíndez
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Argentina have 9 wins, 6 draws and 0 defeats; Ecuador have 6, 3 and 6.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 29, 2021 | Bolivia(away) | 4-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 22, 2021 | Paraguay(home) | 1-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 19, 2021 | Uruguay(home) | 1-0 | Copa America |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Chile(home) | 1-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Colombia(away) | 2-2 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 27, 2021 | Brazil(away) | 1-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 23, 2021 | Peru(home) | 2-2 | Copa America |
| Jun 20, 2021 | Venezuela(away) | 2-2 | Copa America |
| Jun 14, 2021 | Colombia(away) | 0-1 | Copa America |
| Jun 8, 2021 | Peru(home) | 1-2 | World Cup - Qualification South America |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Argentina wins, 0 draws, 1 Ecuador win.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2020 | Argentina 1-0 Ecuador | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Oct 13, 2019 | Ecuador 1-6 Argentina | Friendlies |
| Oct 10, 2017 | Ecuador 1-3 Argentina | World Cup - Qualification South America |
| Oct 9, 2015 | Argentina 0-2 Ecuador | World Cup - Qualification South America |
How many goals should we expect?
Argentina score 2.1 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Ecuador score 1.9 and concede 1.6.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 2.1 | 0.8 | 6 | 9/15 | 7/15 |
| Ecuador | 1.9 | 1.6 | 2 | 9/15 | 10/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Argentina sit 1st in Copa America (9 points from 3 matches) and Ecuador sit 2nd (4 points from 3 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ArgentinaGroup A | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 |
| 2 | EcuadorGroup B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 |
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