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Argentina 3-1 Mexico - June 27, 2010 / World Cup 2010

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World Cup 2010 - Round of 16

FNB Stadium - Johannesburg - South Africa

June 27, 2010 - 20:30

84 377

Argentina

3 - 1

Mexico

Assist by Lionel Messi (header) Carlos Tévez

26'

(left foot) Gonzalo Higuaín

33'

(right foot) Carlos Tévez

52'

71'

Javier Hernández (left foot) Assist by Gerardo Torrado

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26' - Goal Carlos Tévez26

33' - Goal Gonzalo Higuaín33

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46' - Substitution Adolfo Bautistais substituted by Pablo Barrera

52' - Goal Carlos Tévez52

62' - Substitution Andrés Guardadois substituted by Guillermo Franco

69' - Substitution Carlos Tévezis substituted by Juan Sebastián Verón69

71' - Goal Javier Hernández

79' - Substitution Ángel Di Maríais substituted by Jonás Gutiérrez79

87' - Substitution Maxi Rodríguezis substituted by Javier Pastore87

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Team line-ups LIVE Key figures Pre-match Competition info

Argentina

3 - 1

Mexico

Argentina Mexico

Team line-ups

Argentina

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

9Higuaín33

Gonzalo Higuaín

Argentina

B.date10/12/1987

Age22 years

H1m84

positionStriker

11Tévez265269

Carlos Tévez

Argentina

B.date05/02/1984

Age26 years

H1m70

positionStriker

7Di María79

Ángel Di María

Argentina

B.date14/02/1988

Age22 years

H1m80

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

10Messi

Lionel Messi

Argentina

B.date24/06/1987

Age23 years

H1m69

positionRight Winger

20Rodríguez87

Maxi Rodríguez

Argentina

B.date02/01/1981

Age29 years

H1m73

positionRight Offensive Midfielder

14Mascherano

Javier Mascherano

Argentina

B.date08/06/1984

Age26 years

H1m74

positionDefensive Midfielder

6Heinze

Gabriel Heinze

Argentina

B.date19/04/1978

Age32 years

H1m78

positionLeft central defender

4Burdisso

Nicolás Burdisso

Argentina

B.date12/04/1981

Age29 years

H1m82

positionCentral defender

2Demichelis

Martín Demichelis

Argentina

B.date20/12/1980

Age29 years

H1m84

positionLeft central defender

15Otamendi

Nicolás Otamendi

Argentina

B.date12/02/1988

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight central defender

22Romero

Sergio Romero

Argentina

B.date22/02/1987

Age23 years

H1m92

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
22	G	Sergio Romero		23	10	5.5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Martín Demichelis		29	29	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	D	Nicolás Burdisso		29	33	4.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
15	D	Nicolás Otamendi		22	9	5.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	D	Gabriel Heinze		32	67	5.8You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	M	Javier Mascherano		26	60	6.1You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
20	M	Maxi Rodríguez	87	29	40	5.5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
7	M	Ángel Di María	79	22	12	5.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
11	M	Carlos Tévez	265269	26	57	7.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
10	M	Lionel Messi		23	49	6.5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F	Gonzalo Higuaín	33	22	8	6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

25.7 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Mexico

forward

offensive midfielder

midfielder

defensive midfielder

defender

sweeper

goalkeeper

14Hernández71

Javier Hernández

Mexico

B.date01/06/1988

Age22 years

H1m75

positionStriker

21Bautista46

Adolfo Bautista

Mexico

B.date15/05/1979

Age31 years

H1m86

positionOffensive Midfielder

18Guardado62

Andrés Guardado

Mexico

B.date28/09/1986

Age23 years

H1m69

positionLeft Offensive Midfielder

6Torrado

Gerardo Torrado

Mexico

B.date30/04/1979

Age31 years

H1m77

positionRight central midfielder

17Giovani

Giovani

Mexico

B.date11/05/1989

Age21 years

H1m72

positionPlaymaker

4Márquez

Rafa Márquez

Mexico

B.date13/02/1979

Age31 years

H1m82

positionRight central defender

3Salcido

Carlos Salcido

Mexico

B.date02/04/1980

Age30 years

H1m76

positionLeft central defender

2Rodríguez

Francisco Rodríguez

Mexico

B.date20/10/1981

Age28 years

H1m91

positionLeft central defender

5Osorio

Ricardo Osorio

Mexico

B.date30/03/1980

Age30 years

H1m73

positionVersatile Defender

16Juárez

Efraín Juárez

Mexico

B.date22/02/1988

Age22 years

H1m78

positionRight full-back

1Pérez

Óscar Pérez

Mexico

B.date01/02/1973

Age37 years

H1m72

positionGoalkeeper

First 11				Age	Match num	Note
1	G	Óscar Pérez		37	55	5.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
2	D	Francisco Rodríguez		28	52	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
4	M	Rafa Márquez		31	94	4.9You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
3	D	Carlos Salcido		30	77	7.2You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
5	D	Ricardo Osorio		30	81	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
16	D	Efraín Juárez		22	22	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
6	M	Gerardo Torrado		31	118	6.6You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
18	M	Andrés Guardado	62	23	59	5You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
21	M	Adolfo Bautista	46	31	38	4You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Giovani		21	30	6.3You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
14	F	Javier Hernández	71	22	16	7.1You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Average age

27.8 years

Average number of matches played for the team

Substitutes				Age	Match num	Note
8	M	Juan Sebastián Verón	69	35	72	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
23	M	Javier Pastore	87	21	3	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
17	M	Jonás Gutiérrez	79	26	19	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Substitutes					Age	Match num	Note
7	M		Pablo Barrera	46	23	24	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player
9	F		Guillermo Franco	62	33	25	You have to sign in to cast your vote for this player

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Gabriel Heinze

Clemente Rodríguez

OUT

Gonzalo Higuaín

Diego Milito

OUT

Carlos Tévez

Sergio Agüero

OUT

Javier Mascherano

Juan Sebastián Verón

OUT

Ángel Di María

Mario Bolatti

OUT

Changes in the starting players regarding the previous match

Javier Hernández

Guillermo Franco

OUT

Efraín Juárez

Cuauhtémoc Blanco

OUT

Adolfo Bautista

Héctor Moreno

OUT

Manager

Age

Match num

Diego Armando Maradona

Success rate in this team:

78 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

68 %

Maradona vs Mexico

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2010

Maradona vs Aguirre

1 victory

0 draw

0 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2010

Manager

Age

Match num

Javier Aguirre

Success rate in this team:

61 %

Success rate since the beginning of his career:

42 %

Aguirre vs Argentina

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2010

Aguirre vs Maradona

0 victory

0 draw

1 loss

Latest figure on June 27, 2010

Referee

Roberto Rosetti

3 victories	1 draw	0 loss	Argentina4 matches	General total	Mexico4 matches	2 victories	1 draw	1 loss
1 victory	0 draw	0 loss	Argentina1 match	Season total	Mexico1 match	0 victory	0 draw	1 loss
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Important actions

90+4'		End of game.
90+3'		Guillermo Franco is caught offside.
90+3'		Handball conceded by Javier Pastore.
90+2'		Corner.
90+2'		Lionel Messi oblige le gardien à un arrêt de grande classe.
90+2'		Foul on Nicolás Otamendi.
90+1'		Foul conceded by Gerardo Torrado.
90'		Foul on Nicolás Burdisso.
89'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Ricardo Osorio.
87'		Maxi Rodríguez is substituted by Javier Pastore.
87'		Carlos Salcido dévisse complètement son tir.
85'		Foul on Lionel Messi.
84'		Foul on Gabriel Heinze conceded by Rafa Márquez.
83'		Corner.
81'		Foul conceded by Gonzalo Higuaín.
80'		Cross deflected by Pablo Barrera.
80'		Corner.
79'		Ángel Di María is substituted by Jonás Gutiérrez.
76'		Foul on Nicolás Otamendi conceded by Gerardo Torrado.
71'		GOOOAAAAL!! Javier Hernández scores. Assist by Gerardo Torrado.
69'		Carlos Tévez is substituted by Juan Sebastián Verón.
69'		Foul on Ángel Di María conceded by Guillermo Franco.
67'		Foul conceded by Efraín Juárez.
64'		Corner.
63'		Javier Hernández misses the target.
63'		Corner.
63'		Carlos Salcido misses the target.
62'		Andrés Guardado is substituted by Guillermo Franco.
61'		Andrés Guardado envoie le ballon directement dans les tribunes.
60'		Pablo Barrera misses the target.
55'		Foul on Javier Mascherano conceded by Gerardo Torrado.
52'		GOOOAAAAL!! Carlos Tévez envoie un missile qui fait mouche.
50'		Cross way too high by Pablo Barrera.
47'		Carlos Salcido misses the target.
47'		Corner.
46'		Adolfo Bautista is substituted by Pablo Barrera.
45'		Second half.
45+3'		Half time.
45+2'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Carlos Salcido.
45'		Foul on Gabriel Heinze.
44'		Rafa Márquez shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
43'		Cross captured by the goalkeeper by Adolfo Bautista.
42'		Gonzalo Higuaín misses the target.
40'		Foul on Ángel Di María conceded by Efraín Juárez.
39'		Andrés Guardado envoie le ballon directement dans les tribunes.
37'		Cross repelled by defense by Maxi Rodríguez.
37'		Ángel Di María shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
36'		Cross repelled by defense by Carlos Tévez.
34'		Carlos Salcido oblige le gardien à s'employer.
33'		GOOOAAAAL!! Gonzalo Higuaín scores.
31'		Javier Hernández is caught offside.
30'		Foul on Carlos Tévez conceded by Rafa Márquez.
30'		Cross repelled by defense by Ángel Di María.
28'		Yellow card! Rafa Márquez is shown a YELLOW CARD.
28'		Foul conceded by Rafa Márquez.
26'		GOOOAAAAL!! Carlos Tévez scores. Assist by Lionel Messi.
24'		Foul on Lionel Messi conceded by Andrés Guardado.
16'		Foul on Lionel Messi.
14'		Javier Hernández dévisse complètement son tir.
13'		Ángel Di María dévisse complètement son tir.
13'		Corner.
12'		Lionel Messi shoots but the goalkeeper makes the save.
11'		Foul on Adolfo Bautista conceded by Javier Mascherano.
10'		Foul on Lionel Messi conceded by Gerardo Torrado.
9'		Andrés Guardado shoots with too much angle.
9'		Carlos Salcido trouve la TRANSVERSALE des buts adverses.
5'		Foul on Ángel Di María conceded by Adolfo Bautista.
0'		First half.

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Key figures

The last time Mexico has lost with a difference of 2 goals in World Cup, It was on the 17/06/2002 (vs )

Argentina keeps its 3 matches with at least one goal conceded vs Mexico in World Cup running (since 19/07/1930). It's a record streak. The first of history

Argentina keeps its 9 matches with only one goal conceded at most vs Mexico surterrainneutre running (since 20/12/2000). It's a record streak. The previous one was back on the 10/02/1999 (4 matches)

Read the next 38 key stats

Pre-match

Current form

Neutral ground

VMexico 0-3 Argentina11/07/2007

LBrazil 3-0 Argentina15/07/2007

VArgentina 4-1 Mexico04/06/2008

VArgentina 1-0 Nigeria12/06/2010

VArgentina 4-1 South Korea17/06/2010

VGreece 0-2 Argentina22/06/2010

Overall

VGermany 0-1 Argentina03/03/2010

VArgentina 4-0 Haiti05/05/2010

VArgentina 5-0 Canada24/05/2010

VArgentina 1-0 Nigeria12/06/2010

VArgentina 4-1 South Korea17/06/2010

VGreece 0-2 Argentina22/06/2010

Current form

Neutral ground

VAngola 0-1 Mexico13/05/2010

LMexico 1-2 Netherlands26/05/2010

VGambia 1-5 Mexico30/05/2010

VItaly 1-2 Mexico03/06/2010

VFrance 0-2 Mexico17/06/2010

LMexico 0-1 Uruguay22/06/2010

Overall

LMexico 1-2 Netherlands26/05/2010

VGambia 1-5 Mexico30/05/2010

VItaly 1-2 Mexico03/06/2010

DSouth Africa 1-1 Mexico11/06/2010

VFrance 0-2 Mexico17/06/2010

LMexico 0-1 Uruguay22/06/2010

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Winning streak	4	8
Unbeaten streak	4	8
Drawless streak	13	24
Scoring streak	4	12
Invincibility streak	1	1

Running streaks

	Neutral ground	Total
Loosing streak	1	1
Winless streak	1	1
Drawless streak	7	2
Goalless streak	1	1
Conceding streak	1	1

Statistical comparison of the season

Results

3	Number of games (Competition total)	3
3	Victories (Competition total)	1
0	Draws (Competition total)	1
0	Losses (Competition total)	1

Goals

7	Goals scored (Competition total)	3
1	Goals conceded (Competition total)	2
2.33	Goals scored per match average (Competition total)	1
0.33	Conceced goals per match average (Competition total)	0.67

Betting aid

1	Number of matches with more than 2,5 goals (Competition total)	0
2	Clean sheets (Competition total)	1
0	Matches without scoring (Competition total)	1
1	The 2 teams score (Competition total)	1

Bookings

5	Yellow cards (Competition total)	8
0	Red cards (Competition total)	0

Key players

Gonzalo Higuaín	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Competition total)	1 goal	Rafa Márquez
Gonzalo Higuaín	3 goals	Team's best scorer (Home / Away)	1 goal	Cuauhtémoc Blanco
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Competition total)	1 penalty	Cuauhtémoc Blanco
-		Team's penalty best scorer (Home / Away)	1 penalty	Cuauhtémoc Blanco
Juan Sebastián Verón	1 assist	Player with most assists (Competition total)	1 assist	Rafa Márquez
Juan Sebastián Verón	1 assist	Player with most assists (Home / Away)	1 assist	Rafa Márquez
Gonzalo Higuaín	3 goals during the last 2 matches	The fittest player	1 goal, 1 assist during the last 3 matches	Rafa Márquez

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

3 v

3 d

0 l

8 gf

4 ga

Away

6 matches

0 v

4 d

2 l

4 gf

7 ga

Neutral ground

14 matches

8 v

4 d

2 l

26 gf

14 ga

Total

26 matches

11 v

11 d

4 l

38 gf

25 ga

Historical head to head

Home

6 matches

2 v

4 d

0 l

7 gf

4 ga

Away

6 matches

0 v

3 d

3 l

4 gf

8 ga

Neutral ground

14 matches

2 v

4 d

8 l

14 gf

26 ga

Total

26 matches

4 v

11 d

11 l

25 gf

38 ga

Largest victory

Overall	4 - 1	June 04, 2008
Neutral ground	4 - 1	June 04, 2008

Largest victory

Overall	2 - 0	January 17, 1990
Neutral ground	2 - 0	January 17, 1990

Latest head to head

June 04, 2008 - Rencontres amicales 2008

Argentina

4 - 1

Mexico

July 11, 2007 - Copa America 2007

Mexico

0 - 3

Argentina

June 24, 2006 - Coupe du Monde 2006

Argentina

2 - 1

Mexico

June 26, 2005 - Coupe des Confédérations 2005

Mexico

1 - 1

Argentina

March 09, 2005 - Rencontres amicales 2005

Mexico

1 - 1

Argentina

Best historical scorers against Mexico

Guillermo Stabile	3 goals	1930 - 1930
Adolfo Zumelzú	2 goals	1930 - 1930
Maxi Rodríguez	2 goals	2006 - 2008
Lionel Messi	2 goals	2007 - 2008
Óscar Ruggeri	2 goals	1985 - 1993
Gabriel Batistuta	2 goals	1993 - 1993

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/07/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Best historical scorers against Argentina

Manuel Rosas	2 goals	1930 - 1930
Manuel Negrete	1 goal	1984 - 1984
Carlos Muñoz	1 goal	1990 - 1990
Carlos Salcido	1 goal	2005 - 2005
Zinha	1 goal	2008 - 2008
Luis Hernandez	1 goal	1999 - 1999

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/07/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Mexico

Óscar Ruggeri	7 matches	1984 - 1993
Javier Mascherano	5 matches	2004 - 2008
Juan Pablo Sorín	5 matches	1999 - 2006
Javier Zanetti	5 matches	1999 - 2008
Diego Simeone	5 matches	1990 - 2000
Esteban Cambiasso	4 matches	2000 - 2007

First data collected by footballdatabase.eu on the 19/07/1930. All information before this date, if they exist, might be missing.

Players with most games played vs Argentina

Pavel Pardo	8 matches	1999 - 2006
Oswaldo Sánchez	6 matches	2003 - 2008
Gerardo Torrado	6 matches	1999 - 2008
Jared Borgetti	5 matches	2000 - 2008
Jorge Campos	5 matches	1993 - 2000
Claudio Suarez	5 matches	1993 - 2000