International Friendly

Spain vs Argentina, International Friendly

· International Friendly
  • 16': Xabi Alonso
  • 86': Xabi Alonso (P)
FT
2 - 1
  • 62': Lionel Messi (P)

About

Spain are hosting Argentina at Vicente Calderón, Madrid, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the International Friendly.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue: Vicente Calderón
Location: Madrid, Spain
Attendance: 54,000

Line-Ups

ESP Spain

No. Name
1 Iker Casillas (GK)
15 Sergio Ramos
5 Carles Puyol
3 Gerard Piqué
11 Joan Capdevila
14 Xabi Alonso
21 David Silva
8 Xavi
16 Sergio Busquets Yellow Card
6 Andrés Iniesta
7 David Villa

ARG Argentina

No. Name
1 Sergio Romero (GK)
2 Martín Demichelis Yellow Card
3 Cristian Ansaldi Yellow Card
4 Fabricio Coloccini Yellow Card
6 Gabriel Heinze Yellow Card
5 Fernando Gago Yellow Card
8 Ángel Di María
18 Maxi Rodríguez
14 Javier Mascherano
9 Gonzalo Higuaín
10 Lionel Messi

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