Leo Messi with a hat-trick for Argentina tonight... making it 846 career goals! He’s been involved in 5 goals tonight. Three goals and two assists. Lautaro, Almada, and Alvarez score. Argentina 6-0 Bolivia to end a 2-game winless run; they are still at the top with 22 points.
Match Events
ThThe match is about to start!
0' NO GOAL! Otamendi's shot was ruled out for an earlier foul.
9' Match Event for Argentina vs. Bolivia
15' Julián Alvarez's shot saved by goalkeeper
19' It’s the 110th goal for the national team! Argentina 1-0 Bolivia (Messi)
30' Messi's freekick stopped
35' Another view of Messi's free-kick that got the Bolivian goalkeeper injured
43' UNSELFISH GOAT! Argentina 2-0 Bolivia (Lautaro Martínez)
47' Now Julián Alvarez adds a third! Argentina 3-0 Bolivia
59' Julián Alvarez's header over the bar
60' powerful shot from Lautaro!
69' The first national team goal!! Argentina 4-0 Bolivia (Thiago Almada)
84' GOAL! Argentina 5-0 Bolivia (L. Messi)
86' GOAL! Argentina 6-0 Bolivia (L. Messi)
Line-ups
Argentina XI: Messi, Otamendi, Tagliafico, Gerónimo Rulli, De Paul, Lautaro, Nahuel Molina, Romero, Mac Allister, Julián Alvarez, and Enzo Fernández
Subs: Paredes, Pezzella, Walter Benítez, Musso, Exequiel Palacios, Gonzalo Montiel, Martinez, Balerdi, Thiago Almada, Nico Paz, Facundo Buonanotte, Julio Soler
Bolivia XI: José Sagredo, Guillermo Viscarra, Carmelo Algarañaz, Luis Haquín, Ramiro Vaca, Roberto Fernández, Gabriel Villamíl, Marcelo Suárez, Daniel Medina, Miguelito, Robson Matheus
Subs: Daniel Camacho, Bruno Miranda, Adalid Terrazas, Alejandro Torrez, José Martínes, Víctor Cuellar, Sebastián Álvarez, Lucas Chávez, Bruno Poveda, Luis Paz, Marcelo Torrez, and Enzo Monteiro!!
Leo Messi: 'I haven't set any date or deadline regarding my future'
Leo Messi: 'I haven't set any date or deadline regarding my future'
Leo Messi: "It’s really nice to come here, to feel the affection of the people, it moves me how they shout my name.
"I haven’t set any date or deadline regarding my future, I just want to enjoy all of this. It moves me more than ever to be here and feel the love of the people because I know these could be my last matches.
"This drives me. Enjoying being happy where I am. Despite my age, when I’m here, I feel like a kid because I’m comfortable with this team. As long as I feel good and can keep performing the way I want, we’ll keep enjoying it."