Argentina - Zambia 5:0

31 MAR 2026, Friendly

Goals

1:0 Julián Álvarez 4', 2:0 Lionel Messi 43', 3:0 Nicolás Otamendi 50' [P], 4:0 Dominic Chanda 68' [OG], 5:0 Valentín Barco 90+4'

Argentina (Lionel Scaloni)

Emiliano Martínez (74' Juan Musso), Nicolás Tagliafico (54' Valentín Barco), Cristian Romero, Nahuel Molina, Nicolás Otamendi (69' Lucas Martínez Quarta), Enzo Fernández (74' Máximo Perrone), Thiago Almada (74' Nico Paz), Alexis Mac Allister (53' Rodrigo De Paul), Leandro Paredes (54' Nicolás González), Lionel Messi, Julián Álvarez (70' Giuliano Simeone)

Zambia (G. Lwandamina)

W. Mwanza, Dominic Chanda, F. Mwimanzi (88' K. Chiboni), T. Sinkala, O. Chisala, G. Kalusa (60' O. Tembo), D. Simukonda, W. Chisala (88' F. Mulambia), A. Kangwanda (77' P. Phiri), F. Sakala (61' C. Zimba), K. Mutandwa (60' P. Daka)

Cards

O. Tembo 89' (Y)

Venue

Estadio Alberto José Armando, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Player Details

NameCapClub
Emiliano Martínez59Aston Villa
Nicolás Tagliafico75Lyon
Cristian Romero49Tottenham Hotspur
Nahuel Molina58Atlético Madrid
Nicolás Otamendi130Benfica
Enzo Fernández40Chelsea
Thiago Almada14Atlético Madrid
Alexis Mac Allister44Liverpool
Leandro Paredes77Boca Juniors
Lionel Messi198Inter Miami
Julián Álvarez51Atlético Madrid
Rodrigo De Paul85Inter Miami
Valentín Barco2Brighton
Nicolás González50Atlético Madrid
Lucas Martínez Quarta16River Plate
Giuliano Simeone11Atlético Madrid
Juan Musso3Atlético Madrid
Máximo Perrone2Como
Nico Paz8Como

See also

All matches in 2020s

All matches against Zambia

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