World Cup · Semi-finals · Jul 15
England - Argentina
Argentina won 2-1 away at England in World Cup (Semi-finals). Goals: A. Gordon 55'; E. Fernandez 85'; L. Martinez 90+2'.
Key events
Quick stats
%35
Possession
%65
1.88
Pre-match xG
1.87
5
Total shots
15
2
Shots on target
5
1
Shots off target
7
2
Blocked shots
3
2
Shots inside box
7
3
Shots outside box
8
3
Saves
1
Match timeline
First half
E. AndersonYellow card🟨
37'
42'
🟨L. MartinezYellow card
HT 0 - 0
51'
🟨C. RomeroYellow card
64'
🔁L. Paredes ↔ N. GonzalezSubstitution
A. Gordon ↔ E. KonsaSubstitution🔁
72'
72'
🔁G. Simeone ↔ R. de PaulSubstitution
72'
🔁N. Molina ↔ G. MontielSubstitution
72'
🔁L. Martinez ↔ N. OtamendiSubstitution
81'
🔁N. Tagliafico ↔ L. MartinezSubstitution
R. James ↔ D. BurnSubstitution🔁
82'
D. Rice ↔ N. O'ReillySubstitution🔁
82'
85'
⚽E. Fernandez(1 - 1) · Assist: L. Messi
90+2'
⚽L. Martinez(1 - 2) · Assist: L. Messi
90+4'
🟨R. de PaulYellow card
J. Stones ↔ I. ToneySubstitution🔁
90+6'
D. Spence ↔ M. RashfordSubstitution🔁
90+6'
FT 1 - 2
Match statsEngland · Argentina
Key stats
%35
Possession
%65
1.88
Pre-match xG
1.87
Shots
5
Total shots
15
2
Shots on target
5
1
Shots off target
7
2
Blocked shots
3
2
Shots inside box
7
3
Shots outside box
8
3
Saves
1
Attacking
0
Attacks
0
0
Dangerous attacks
0
Passing
313
Total passes
585
265
Accurate passes
534
%85
Pass accuracy
%91
Set pieces & discipline
1
Corners
6
1
Offsides
3
10
Fouls
15
Cards
1
Yellow cards
3
By half
0
1st-half goals
0
1
2nd-half goals
2
Penalties
0
Penalties won
0
0
Penalty goals
0
LineupsEngland 4-2-3-1Argentina 4-4-2
1
Pickford
25
Spence
6
Guéhi
5
Stones
24
James
8
Anderson
4
Rice
18
Gordon
10
Bellingham
17
Rogers
9
Kane
23
Martínez
3
Tagliafico
6
Martínez
13
Romero
26
Molina
24
Fernández
20
Allister
5
Paredes
17
Simeone
9
Alvarez
10
Messi
England · Bench
Coach: Thomas Tuchel
Argentina · Bench
Coach: Lionel Scaloni
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Argentina dominated the ball65% possession
Argentina took more shots15 - 5
Argentina committed more fouls15 - 10
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals
1.02.8
-1.8
Shots
5.016.0
-11.0
On target
2.07.2
-5.2
Possession
%35%58
-22.5
Corners
1.05.7
-4.7
Cards
1.03.0
-2.0
Conceded
2.01.5
+0.5
this matchseason average · 6 matches
Goals
2.02.8
-0.8
Shots
15.012.2
+2.8
On target
5.04.8
+0.2
Possession
%65%60
+5.2
Corners
6.03.8
+2.2
Conceded
1.00.8
+0.2
this matchseason average · 4 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Lionel Messi 8.30
Starting XI
Assist1Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls2Offside1Passes11 · %11
Dribbles1/1Tackles3Interceptions1Duels won10/15Fouls won4Fouls2Passes45 · %39
On target1/1Key pass2Dribbles2/2Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won4/5Passes27 · %23
Goals1On target1/1Duels won1/9Fouls won1Fouls1Passes12 · %9
Tackles1Duels won4/5Passes37 · %37
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes27 · %24
Dribbles1/4Tackles5Interceptions2Duels won7/15Fouls won1Passes16 · %14
Dribbles1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won6/13Fouls won4Fouls2Passes21 · %19
Interceptions1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Fouls1Passes53 · %52
Blocks1Duels won2/8Fouls won1Passes14 · %9
Saves3Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes40 · %22
Substitutes
Duels won2/3Passes2
Blocks2Duels won1/1
Interceptions1Passes3 · %3
Passes1 · %1
Passes1 · %1
Unused: Ollie WatkinsEberechi EzeJames TraffordDean HendersonTrevoh ChalobahJordan HendersonKobbie MainooBukayo SakaNoni Madueke
Starting XI
Assist2Key pass4Dribbles8/10Tackles1Duels won10/17Fouls won1Offside1Passes53 · %42
Goals1On target1/4Key pass1Tackles2Duels won3/9Fouls won1Fouls3Passes84 · %82
Key pass2Tackles4Duels won6/9Fouls2Passes70 · %68
Dribbles1/1Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won7/10Fouls won1Fouls2Passes53 · %51
On target1/3Key pass1Dribbles2/2Duels won3/5Fouls won1Passes40 · %37
Duels won1/4Fouls1Passes41 · %40
Saves1Passes21 · %17
Key pass2Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/14Fouls won1Fouls5Offside1Passes31 · %25
On target1/2Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/7Fouls won1Passes38 · %35
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won2/4Fouls1Passes45 · %39
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won5/7Fouls won3Passes37 · %33
Substitutes
Goals1On target1/1
Key pass2Passes27 · %26
Blocks1Duels won1/3Passes17 · %17
On target1/1Key pass1Tackles1Duels won2/3Fouls1Offside1Passes13 · %10
Passes13 · %10
Unused: José Manuel LópezValentín BarcoJuan MussoNico PazGiovani Lo CelsoThiago AlmadaMarcos SenesiFacundo MedinaGerónimo RulliExequiel Palacios
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%41) ✗
England %41
Draw %21
Argentina %38
1.44England xPuan
1.35Argentina xPuan
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