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46% Ball Possession QATAR and 54% Ball Possession ARGENTINA
QATAR 0 – 2 ARGENTINA 
. 4′ Lautaro Martínez
. 82′ Sergio Agüero
What a dramatic match! Argentina needed a victory to qualify, and they made it with an Italian touch. Yep. Argentina defeated Qatar on Sunday 23 June 2019 for the Copa America at the Arena Do Grêmio in Porto Alegre, Brazil. Argentina will play the Quarterfinals against Venezuela.
Colombia finished in the 1st position with a perfect score wining all 3 games having 9 points and a positive goal difference of +4. Argentina qualified in the 2d position with 4 points and a neural goal balance of “0”. Paraguay in the 3rd position with 2 points and a negative goal difference of -1 and Qatar in the last position with 1 point and a negative goal difference of -3.
Copa America Standings Group B
| POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Colombia | 3 | +4 | 9 |
| 2 | Argentina | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | Paraguay | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 | Qatar | 3 | -3 | 1 |
Good news! Inter forward Lautaro Martínez opened the score for Argentina in the 4th minute. Martínez defeating Qatar goalkeeper with a left footed shot in the bottom right corner. Way to go!
In the 82nd minute, it is forward Sergio Agüero “El Kun” to secure the victory with the second goal of the match. Agüero delivering a right footed shot in the bottom left corner. The assist is by Juventus forward Paulo Dybala.
There are 4 Italian Serie A players called up by Argentina Head Coach Lionel Scaloni in the 23-man Squad for the 2019 Copa America in Brazil.
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- ✅ Fiorentina defender Germán Pezzella (Played the last 5 minutes after replacing Juan Foyth in the 85minute.)
- ✅ Udinese midfielder Rodrigo De Paul (Played all 90 minutes.)
- ✅ Juventus forward Paulo Dybala (Played the last 14 minutes when replacing Lautaro Martines in the 76th minute.)
- ✅ Inter forward Lautaro Martinez (Played the first 76 minutes and replaced by Paulo Dybala)
No Italian Serie A players with Qatar.
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⏱ 3′ PT ⚽ @Argentina 🇦🇷 1 (Lautaro Matínez) – #Qatar 🇶🇦 0
¡GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! Lautaro Martínez convierte el primer tanto del partido. pic.twitter.com/corCyk1M5c
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
Así abrió el marcador Lautaro Martínez en Porto Alegre 👇pic.twitter.com/TPi3rPZXNI
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
🔄 Cambio en @Argentina 🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/lh0PwAOxAj
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
⏱ 36′ ST ⚽ @Argentina 🇦🇷 2 (Lautaro Martínez Sergio Agüero) – #Qatar 🇶🇦 0
¡GOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOOL! Sergio Agüero amplía el marcador en favor de la Albiceleste. pic.twitter.com/nrmn72ESwj
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
Click the video to watch Qatar vs Argentina highlights including all goals.
Official lineups Qatar-Argentina
| Qatar | Argentina |
| Saad Al Sheeb | Franco Armani |
| Tarek Salman | Renzo Saravia |
| Boualem Khoukhi | Juan Foyth |
| Bassam Hisham | Nicolás Otamendi |
| Pedro Miguel | Nicolás Tagliafico |
| Hassan Al Haidos | Rodrigo De Paul |
| Salem Al Hajri | Leandro Paredes |
| Abdulaziz Hatem | Giovani Lo Celso |
| Karim Boudiaf | Lionel Messi |
| Akram Afif | Sergio Agüero |
| Almoez Ali | Lautaro Martínez |
#SelecciónMayor Así formará @Argentina 🇦🇷 para el encuentro ante #Qatar 🇶🇦 👇 pic.twitter.com/a52uDVwkEw
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
#LionelScaloni já revelou seus 11 selecionados para iniciar o jogo contra o 🇶🇦 na última rodada do Grupo B. #VibraOContinente e todos os torcedores argentinos com a @CONMEBOL #CopaAmerica. pic.twitter.com/v8jGMgErcJ
— Copa América (@CopaAmerica) June 23, 2019
#FélixSánchez já revelou seus 11 selecionados para o jogo contra 🇦🇷 na última rodada do Grupo B. #VibraOContinente e os torcedores do 🇶🇦 na @CONMEBOL #CopaAmerica. pic.twitter.com/Ad9R8UKVoT
— Copa América (@CopaAmerica) June 23, 2019
🔄 Cambio en @Argentina 🇦🇷 pic.twitter.com/ilIJrb7PN9
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
⚽ @Argentina 🇦🇷 2 (Lautaro Martínez y Sergio Agüero) – #Qatar 🇶🇦 0
Final del partido en Porto Alegre. ¡#VamosArgentina! pic.twitter.com/8WlzwFU7sR
— Selección Argentina 🇦🇷 (@Argentina) June 23, 2019
2019 Copa America
Group Stage – Group B
Qatar 0 – 2 Argentina
Sunday 23 June 2019
Arena Do Grêmio
Porto Alegre, Brazil
16:00 (Local time)
Referee: Julio Bascuñán 🇨🇱
Goals: 4′ Lautaro Martínez (A), 82′ Sergio Agüero (A)