Argentina first confirmed the World Cup from Latin America. They were also guaranteed to be at the top of the points table. Lionel Messi played the last match against Venezuela at home on September 7. Argentina’s last match in the World Cup was against Ecuador. Messi refrained from playing in this match due to injury suspicion.
Messiless Argentina could not return with a win in the last match of the World Cup. Ecuador lost to a 4-1 goal. On Wednesday morning, Ecuador’s capital, Queeto Estio Banko Pichinchar, scored the goal from Valencia Penalty in the 5 minutes of the first half. The Argentines could not pay the goal in the end.
In the match, the two teams were more physical than the ball. That is why the referee had to be extracted 5 times. Two of the two teams saw the red card. Argentina’s Nicholas Otamendi and Ecuador’s Myses Cesido.
The sky-white jersey team, however, took the big push in the first half. Experienced Benfica defender Nicholas Otamendi left the field after seeing the red card in 5 minutes. In the 5th minute of the second half, Ecuador’s Chelsea midfielder Cisido saw the red card and the match came to the balance. But Lionel Scaloni’s team could not return to the match.
Argentina, however, made some changes in the starting match. Messi was not already. Cristian Romero could not play in the card complex. Hulian Alvarez was not in the beginning. Argentina finished the selection with 5 points in 5 matches.
Argentina finished the World Cup selection phase with 5 points in 5 matches. Ecuador is the second. Their earned point 20. The three are Colombia, 20 points.
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