90 + 15'
Hassan Tambakti from Saudi Arabia is a contender for Man of the Match after a great performance today
90 + 15'
After a great second half, Saudi Arabia materializes a comeback and walks out of the game with the win!
90 + 15'
That's it! The referee blows the final whistle
90 + 14'
Ball possession: Argentina: 66%, Saudi Arabia: 34%.
90 + 14'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90 + 13'
Goal kick for Argentina.
90 + 13'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90 + 12'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
90 + 12'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
90 + 12'
Saudi Arabia are trying to create something here.
90 + 12'
Julian Alvarez sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
90 + 11'
Marcos Acuna swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90 + 11'
Marcos Acuna swings in the ball from a corner on the right, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90 + 10'
The match resumes with a drop ball.
90 + 9'
Yasir Al Shahrani is injured and is replaced by Mohammed Al Burayk.
90 + 8'
Yasir Al Shahrani is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
90 + 7'
Mohammed Al Owais is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90 + 6'
Yasir Al Shahrani is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
90 + 5'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
90 + 5'
Ball possession: Argentina: 66%, Saudi Arabia: 34%.
90 + 5'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
90 + 5'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
90 + 4'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
90 + 4'
Haitham Asiri from Saudi Arabia is ruled offside.
90 + 4'
Salem Al-Dawsari from Saudi Arabia takes a short corner kick from the right.
90 + 3'
The fourth official shows there are 8 minute(s) of time to be added.
90 + 2'
The referee is not having the complaints from Mohammed Al Owais who is given a yellow card for dissent
90 + 2'
Nicolas Otamendi from Argentina is ruled offside.
90 + 1'
Nicolas Otamendi from Argentina heads the ball, but it's a terrible effort nowhere near the goal.
90 + 1'
Marcos Acuna swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
90'
Ball possession: Argentina: 65%, Saudi Arabia: 35%.
90'
The referee signals a free kick as Haitham Asiri from Saudi Arabia trips Angel Di Maria
90'
The ref blows his whistle. Yasir Al Shahrani charged Angel Di Maria from behind and it's a free-kick
89'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
89'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
89'
Firas Al-Buraikan is leaving the field to be replaced by Haitham Asiri in a tactical substitution.
89'
Nawaf Al-Abid is leaving the field to be replaced by Abdulelah Al Amri in a tactical substitution.
88'
Nawaf Al-Abid from Saudi Arabia receives a yellow card for time wasting.
88'
Firas Al-Buraikan comes back onto the field.
87'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
87'
The game is restarted.
87'
Firas Al-Buraikan is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
86'
Firas Al-Buraikan is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
86'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
86'
Saudi Arabia are trying to create something here.
85'
Ball possession: Argentina: 65%, Saudi Arabia: 35%.
85'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
85'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
85'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
84'
Lionel Messi sends a header towards goal, but [goalkeeper] is there to comfortably save it
83'
Julian Alvarez from Argentina is ruled offside.
82'
Saud Abdulhamid commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
82'
Dangerous challenge by Saud Abdulhamid from Saudi Arabia. Enzo Fernandez on the receiving end of that.
81'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
81'
Lionel Messi goes for goal on the direct free kick, but the shot sails wide
80'
Ball possession: Argentina: 64%, Saudi Arabia: 36%.
80'
Today's attendance is 88012.
79'
The referee is not having the complaints from Salem Al-Dawsari who is given a yellow card for dissent
79'
Obstruction as Mohamed Kanno cuts off the run of Lionel Messi. A free-kick is awarded.
79'
Argentina with a potentially dangerous attack.
78'
Saleh Al-Shehri is leaving the field to be replaced by Sultan Al Ghanam in a tactical substitution.
77'
The referee signals a free kick as Saud Abdulhamid from Saudi Arabia trips Julian Alvarez
77'
A player from Saudi Arabia takes a long throw into the opponent's box.
77'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
77'
A chance presents itself to Enzo Fernandez from Argentina but his header goes wide
76'
Marcos Acuna from Argentina swings in the corner from the left.
75'
Ali Al-Bulayhi from Saudi Arabia receives a yellow card for time wasting.
75'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
75'
A shot by Angel Di Maria is blocked.
73'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
73'
Good effort by Angel Di Maria as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
72'
Argentina with a potentially dangerous attack.
72'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
71'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
71'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
71'
The game is restarted.
71'
Nicolas Tagliafico is leaving the field to be replaced by Marcos Acuna in a tactical substitution.
70'
Firas Al-Buraikan is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
70'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
70'
Ball possession: Argentina: 65%, Saudi Arabia: 35%.
70'
A chance presents itself to Lautaro Martinez from Argentina but his header goes wide
69'
Lionel Messi from Argentina swings in the corner from the left.
68'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
67'
Abdulelah Al Malki commits a rough foul on an opponent and goes into the referee's book.
67'
Dangerous challenge by Abdulelah Al Malki from Saudi Arabia. Nicolas Otamendi on the receiving end of that.
66'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
65'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
65'
Ball possession: Argentina: 65%, Saudi Arabia: 35%.
65'
Dangerous challenge by Firas Al-Buraikan from Saudi Arabia. Nicolas Tagliafico on the receiving end of that.
64'
Lionel Messi swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
64'
A shot by Lisandro Martinez is blocked.
63'
Lionel Messi swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
62'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
61'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
61'
Goal kick for Argentina.
60'
Ball possession: Argentina: 65%, Saudi Arabia: 35%.
60'
The referee signals a free kick as Lautaro Martinez from Argentina trips Hassan Tambakti
59'
Alejandro Gomez is leaving the field to be replaced by Julian Alvarez in a tactical substitution.
59'
Leandro Paredes is leaving the field to be replaced by Enzo Fernandez in a tactical substitution.
59'
Cristian Romero is leaving the field to be replaced by Lisandro Martinez in a tactical substitution.
59'
The referee signals a free kick as Saud Abdulhamid from Saudi Arabia trips Alejandro Gomez
58'
The game is restarted.
58'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
58'
The referee signals a free kick as Lionel Messi from Argentina trips Hassan Tambakti
57'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
57'
Argentina with a potentially dangerous attack.
56'
The referee signals a free kick as Nawaf Al-Abid from Saudi Arabia trips Leandro Paredes
55'
The referee signals a free kick as Abdulelah Al Malki from Saudi Arabia trips Rodrigo De Paul
53'
A shot by Nawaf Al-Abid is blocked.
53'
A great goal by Salem Al-Dawsari
53'
G O O O O O A A L - Salem Al-Dawsari finds the net with the right foot!
53'
The match resumes with a drop ball.
52'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
52'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
52'
Saud Abdulhamid from Saudi Arabia goes a bit too far there as the pulls down Nicolas Tagliafico
51'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
50'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
50'
Ali Al-Bulayhi is penalised for pushing Lionel Messi.
50'
Ball possession: Argentina: 66%, Saudi Arabia: 34%.
50'
With that goal, Saudi Arabia equalised. Game on!
49'
Abdulelah Al Malki made the key pass for the goal!
49'
Firas Al-Buraikan provided the assist for the goal.
49'
G O O O O O A A L - Saleh Al-Shehri finds the net with the left foot!
47'
Angel Di Maria from Argentina is ruled offside.
47'
The match resumes with a drop ball.
47'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
46'
Argentina are in control of the ball.
46'
The second half is underway.

Half time

45 + 7'
The only goal scored by Argentina gives them the slight advantage as we are heading into halftime.
45 + 7'
It's over! The referee blows for half time
45 + 7'
Ball possession: Argentina: 64%, Saudi Arabia: 36%.
45 + 7'
Saudi Arabia are in control of the ball.
45 + 6'
Argentina are in control of the ball.
45 + 5'
Ball possession: Argentina: 61%, Saudi Arabia: 39%.
45 + 5'
The match resumes with a drop ball.
45 + 4'
The captain is forced to give away his armband, because he is leaving the field.
45 + 4'
Salman Al-Faraj is injured and is replaced by Nawaf Al-Abid.
45 + 3'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
45 + 2'
Argentina with a potentially dangerous attack.
45 + 2'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
45 + 1'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
45 + 1'
The fourth official shows there are 5 minute(s) of time to be added.
45'
Ball possession: Argentina: 52%, Saudi Arabia: 48%.
44'
Saudi Arabia with a potentially dangerous attack.
44'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
43'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
43'
Rodrigo De Paul goes for goal, but his effort was never close to hitting the target.
43'
Lautaro Martinez from Argentina heads towards goal but sees his effort blocked.
42'
The referee signals a free kick as Abdulelah Al Malki from Saudi Arabia trips Alejandro Gomez
41'
Alejandro Gomez from Argentina takes a short corner kick from the left.
40'
Salman Al-Faraj comes back onto the field.
40'
Obstruction as Abdulelah Al Malki cuts off the run of Lautaro Martinez. A free-kick is awarded.
39'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
39'
The game is restarted.
39'
Salman Al-Faraj is injured and is taken off the field to receive medical treatment.
38'
Salman Al-Faraj is down injured and receives medical attention on the field.
38'
Play has been stopped because there is a player lying on the pitch.
36'
The referee signals a free kick as Salem Al-Dawsari from Saudi Arabia trips Alejandro Gomez
36'
The referee signals a free kick as Mohamed Kanno from Saudi Arabia trips Cristian Romero
35'
Ball possession: Argentina: 53%, Saudi Arabia: 47%.
35'
Lautaro Martinez from Argentina is ruled offside.
35'
Argentina start a counter attack.
34'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
34'
Saudi Arabia are trying to create something here.
33'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
33'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
32'
Angel Di Maria from Argentina is ruled offside.
31'
The referee signals a free kick as Rodrigo De Paul from Argentina trips Mohamed Kanno
31'
Salman Al-Faraj from Saudi Arabia takes a short corner kick from the right.
30'
Ball possession: Argentina: 56%, Saudi Arabia: 44%.
29'
Lautaro Martinez from Argentina is ruled offside.
29'
NO GOAL! - After reviewing the situation, the referee announces that the goal for Argentina is revoked due to offside.
29'
VAR - GOAL! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, pending goal situation.
28'
G O O O O A A A L! Argentina score! Lautaro Martinez is on the scoresheet.
26'
The ref blows his whistle. Saud Abdulhamid charged Alejandro Gomez from behind and it's a free-kick
26'
The referee signals a free kick as Saleh Al-Shehri from Saudi Arabia trips Rodrigo De Paul
25'
Ball possession: Argentina: 53%, Saudi Arabia: 47%.
25'
Saudi Arabia are trying to create something here.
24'
Angel Di Maria from Argentina is ruled offside.
23'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
23'
Saudi Arabia are trying to create something here.
23'
Lionel Messi from Argentina is ruled offside.
22'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
21'
Alejandro Gomez from Argentina is ruled offside.
21'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
21'
Alejandro Gomez fails to find the target with a shot from outside the box
20'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
20'
Argentina take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
20'
Argentina with a potentially dangerous attack.
20'
Ball possession: Argentina: 56%, Saudi Arabia: 44%.
19'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
19'
Lautaro Martinez from Argentina is ruled offside.
18'
Argentina start a counter attack.
18'
Saudi Arabia with a potentially dangerous attack.
17'
Argentina are in control of the ball.
17'
Saudi Arabia with a potentially dangerous attack.
17'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
15'
Ball possession: Argentina: 61%, Saudi Arabia: 39%.
15'
Dangerous challenge by Alejandro Gomez from Argentina. Saud Abdulhamid on the receiving end of that.
15'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
14'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in the opponent's half of the field.
14'
Saudi Arabia take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
14'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
13'
Argentina are in control of the ball.
12'
Goal kick for Argentina.
12'
Saudi Arabia are trying to create something here.
11'
Saudi Arabia are in control of the ball.
10'
Argentina managed to score the important first goal. Will they build on that?
10'
Ball possession: Argentina: 68%, Saudi Arabia: 32%.
10'
G O O O A A A L - Lionel Messi from Argentina puts it away from the penalty spot with the left foot! [goalkeeper] chose the wrong side.
9'
PENALTY! - Saud Abdulhamid pulls Leandro Paredes by the shirt and the referee awards a spot kick!
8'
After VAR check, the referee changed the call and decided to award a penalty for Argentina!
8'
VAR - PENALTY ! - The referee has stopped the play. VAR check in progress, a potential penalty situation.
7'
The referee signals a free kick as Mohamed Kanno from Saudi Arabia trips Rodrigo De Paul
7'
Lionel Messi swings in the ball from a corner on the left, but it is nowhere near a teammate.
6'
Argentina with a potentially dangerous attack.
5'
Argentina take a throw-in in their own half of the field.
5'
Ball possession: Argentina: 62%, Saudi Arabia: 38%.
4'
Dangerous challenge by Abdulelah Al Malki from Saudi Arabia. Lautaro Martinez on the receiving end of that.
4'
Leandro Paredes hand-balls.
3'
Goal kick for Saudi Arabia.
2'
Good effort by Lionel Messi as he directs a shot on target, but the keeper saves it
2'
Argentina are trying to create something here.
1'
Argentina are in control of the ball.
1'
The pitch is in fantastic condition today and the players are enjoying the surface.
1'
A perfect day for football with glorious sunshine.
1'
Saudi Arabia kick-off, and the game is underway.
0'
The referee starts the match.
0'
Welcome to Lusail Stadium, the match will start in about 5 minutes.
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