Argentina vs Ecuador Live Blog: Argentina on Friday survived a scare when the reigning champions faced Ecuador at NRG Stadium in Houston on Thursday in Copa America 2024 quarterfinals. With a spot in the last four up for grabs, Argentina looked for a convincing win.
Lionel Messi led side led in the first half thanks to Lisandro Martinez’s header. However, Kevin Rodriguez’s equaliser in the 91st minute took the match to penalties. Although Messi missed his penalty, the others scored while Emiliano Martinez saved two to ensure Argentina reached the semis.
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Ecuador, finishing second in Group B, has shown resilience in the competition. Despite being on the defensive for much of their previous match, Ecuador managed to secure a spot in the knockout phase on goal difference. The Ecuadorian team played a goalless draw against Mexico and aims to deliver another strong performance in this game.
Argentina, on the other hand, finished at the top of Group A and are in excellent form. La Albiceleste defeated Peru 2-0 in their last game and will be looking for a similar result in this knockout clash. Argentina has won eight consecutive matches across all competitions, conceding only two goals during this stretch.
Argentina vs Ecuador Predicted XI
Argentina Predicted XI
E. Martinez; Molina, Romero, Li. Martinez, Tagliafico; Di Maria, De Paul, Mac Allister; Messi, La. Martinez, Alvarez
Ecuador Predicted XI
Dominguez; Preciado, Torres, Pacho, Hincapie; Franco, M. Caicedo; Yeboah, Paez, Sarmiento; Valencia
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