Ecuador vs Argentina, 2019 International Friendly, 2019 International Friendly

· International Friendly

Ecuador

49': Ángel Mena

FT
1 - 6

Argentina

20': Lucas Alario
27': Jhon Jairo Espinoza (OG)
32': Leandro Paredes (P)
66': Germán Pezzella
82': Nicolás Domínguez
86': Lucas Ocampos

Six players score for Argentina in rout of Ecuador

Argentina produced one of their best performances in recent times on Sunday with six different scorers in a friendly win over Ecuador.

Match Timeline

0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
0': First Half begins.
1': Foul by Marcos Acuña (Argentina).
1': Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
2': Attempt blocked. Nicolás González (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross.
5': Foul by Walter Kannemann (Argentina).
5': Michael Estrada (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
6': Attempt blocked. Junior Sornoza (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
7': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Lucas Alario.
8': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Xavier Arreaga.
9': Foul by Lucas Alario (Argentina).
9': Pedro Ortíz (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
10': Foul by José Cifuentes (Ecuador).
10': Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
11': Attempt blocked. Leandro Paredes (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
11': Attempt missed. Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
11': Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).
11': José Cifuentes (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
12': Leandro Paredes (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
14': Hand ball by Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina).
15': Foul by Pervis Estupiñán (Ecuador).
15': Nicolás González (Argentina) wins a free kick on the right wing.
17': Attempt missed. Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Leandro Paredes.
19': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Darío Aimar.
20': Goal! Ecuador 0, Argentina 1. Lucas Alario (Argentina) header from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Marcos Acuña with a cross following a corner.
22': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Jhon Espinoza.
22': Foul by Lucas Alario (Argentina).
22': Pervis Estupiñán (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
24': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by José Cifuentes.
27': Own Goal by Jhon Espinoza, Ecuador. Ecuador 0, Argentina 2.
28': Foul by Erick Castillo (Ecuador).
28': Nicolás González (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
30': Penalty Argentina. Lautaro Martínez draws a foul in the penalty area.
30': Penalty conceded by Darío Aimar (Ecuador) after a foul in the penalty area.
31': Darío Aimar (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
32': Goal! Ecuador 0, Argentina 3. Leandro Paredes (Argentina) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
34': Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Darío Aimar.
36': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Lucas Ocampos.
36': Foul by Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador).
36': Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
37': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Argentina).
37': José Cifuentes (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the right wing.
39': Offside, Ecuador. Junior Sornoza tries a through ball, but Erick Castillo is caught offside.
39': Foul by Jhegson Méndez (Ecuador).
39': Lucas Alario (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
40': Jhegson Méndez (Ecuador) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
40': Offside, Argentina. Leandro Paredes tries a through ball, but Germán Pezzella is caught offside.
41': Foul by Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador).
41': Lucas Ocampos (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
43': Attempt missed. Michael Estrada (Ecuador) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the left. Assisted by Jhon Espinoza.
44': Foul by Junior Sornoza (Ecuador).
44': Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
45'+2': First Half ends, Ecuador 0, Argentina 3.
45': Second Half begins Ecuador 0, Argentina 3.
45': Substitution, Argentina. Guido Rodríguez replaces Leandro Paredes.
45': Substitution, Argentina. Paulo Dybala replaces Lautaro Martínez.
45': Substitution, Ecuador. Enner Valencia replaces Junior Sornoza.
45': Substitution, Ecuador. Jhonny Quiñónez replaces Jhegson Méndez.
45': Substitution, Ecuador. Marcos López replaces Jhon Espinoza.
45': Substitution, Ecuador. Ángel Mena replaces Erick Castillo.
48': Foul by Germán Pezzella (Argentina).
48': Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
49': Goal! Ecuador 1, Argentina 3. Ángel Mena (Ecuador) from a free kick with a left footed shot to the top right corner.
53': Offside, Argentina. Rodrigo de Paul tries a through ball, but Lucas Ocampos is caught offside.
54': Offside, Argentina. Rodrigo de Paul tries a through ball, but Paulo Dybala is caught offside.
57': Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Domínguez replaces Lucas Alario.
58': Foul by Germán Pezzella (Argentina).
58': Michael Estrada (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
59': Attempt blocked. Enner Valencia (Ecuador) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
60': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
60': Juan Foyth (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Nicolás González (Argentina).
61': Pervis Estupiñán (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
61': Foul by Germán Pezzella (Argentina).
61': Michael Estrada (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
61': Germán Pezzella (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
62': Attempt blocked. Ángel Mena (Ecuador) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
62': Foul by Gonzalo Plata (Ecuador).
62': Juan Foyth (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
64': Foul by Jhonny Quiñónez (Ecuador).
64': Guido Rodríguez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
65': Foul by Enner Valencia (Ecuador).
65': Lucas Ocampos (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
66': Substitution, Ecuador. Diego Palacios replaces Pervis Estupiñán.
65': Substitution, Ecuador. Alexander Alvarado replaces Gonzalo Plata.
66': Goal! Ecuador 1, Argentina 4. Germán Pezzella (Argentina) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Paulo Dybala with a cross following a set piece situation.
68': Offside, Argentina. Nicolás Domínguez tries a through ball, but Paulo Dybala is caught offside.
69': Attempt saved. Paulo Dybala (Argentina) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Nicolás Domínguez.
70': Substitution, Argentina. Matías Vargas replaces Nicolás González.
71': Foul by Michael Estrada (Ecuador).
71': Walter Kannemann (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Alexander Alvarado (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
75': Foul by Juan Foyth (Argentina).
76': Alexander Alvarado (Ecuador) wins a free kick on the left wing.
76': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Argentina).
77': Diego Palacios (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
77': Foul by Lucas Ocampos (Argentina).
77': Substitution, Argentina. Renzo Saravia replaces Juan Foyth.
78': Foul by José Cifuentes (Ecuador).
78': Rodrigo de Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Diego Palacios (Ecuador) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Foul by Renzo Saravia (Argentina).
80': Foul by Michael Estrada (Ecuador).
80': Walter Kannemann (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
80': Foul by Jhonny Quiñónez (Ecuador).
80': Guido Rodríguez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81': Foul by Jhonny Quiñónez (Ecuador).
81': Matías Vargas (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
82': Substitution, Argentina. Leonardo Balerdi replaces Germán Pezzella.
82': Goal! Ecuador 1, Argentina 5. Nicolás Domínguez (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Guido Rodríguez following a set piece situation.
84': Foul by Ángel Mena (Ecuador).
84': Leonardo Balerdi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Attempt saved. Matías Vargas (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nicolás Domínguez.
86': Goal! Ecuador 1, Argentina 6. Lucas Ocampos (Argentina) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the centre of the goal.
89': Offside, Argentina. Paulo Dybala tries a through ball, but Renzo Saravia is caught offside.
89': Corner, Ecuador. Conceded by Guido Rodríguez.
90'+4': Second Half ends, Ecuador 1, Argentina 6.
0': Match ends, Ecuador 1, Argentina 6.

Game Information

Competition: International Friendly

Venue:
Location: ,
Attendance: 29,000

Line-Ups

Ecuador (4-1-4-1)

No.	Name
12	Pedro Ortiz (GK)
16	Xavier Arreaga
14	Darío Aimar
5	Jhegson Méndez
7	Pervis Estupiñán
4	Jhon Jairo Espinoza
10	Junior Sornoza
8	José Cifuentes
21	Erick Castillo
20	Gonzalo Plata
19	Michael Estrada

Ecuador Substitutes:

Marcos Lopez, Alexander Alvarado, Enner Valencia, Johnny Raul Quiñonez, Diego Palacios, Johan Padilla, Ángel Mena, Jackson Porozo.

Argentina (4-2-2-2)

No.	Name
1	Agustín Marchesín (GK)
14	Wálter Kannemann
6	Germán Pezzella
8	Marcos Acuña
2	Juan Foyth
5	Leandro Paredes
15	Rodrigo De Paul
22	Lautaro Martínez
20	Lucas Alario
24	Lucas Ocampos
27	Nico González

Argentina Substitutes:

Juan Musso, Ángel Correa, Nicolás Domínguez, Guido Rodríguez, Renzo Saravia, Nicolás Tagliafico, Roberto Pereyra, Marcos Rojo, Matias Vargas, Paulo Dybala, Emiliano Martínez, Leonardo Balerdi.

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