Argentina - Venezuela 3:0

22 MAR 2013, World Cup Quals

Goals

1:0 Gonzalo Higuaín 29', 2:0 Lionel Messi 45' [P], 3:0 Gonzalo Higuaín 59'

Argentina (Alejandro Sabella)

Sergio Romero, Ezequiel Garay, Federico Fernández, Javier Mascherano, Pablo Zabaleta, Marcos Rojo, Fernando Gago (62' Éver Banega), Walter Montillo, Ezequiel Lavezzi (84' Maxi Rodríguez), Lionel Messi, Gonzalo Higuaín (80' Rodrigo Palacio)

Venezuela (César Farías)

Dani Hernández, Alexander González, Andrés Túñez, Gabriel Cichero, Oswaldo Vizcarrondo, Franklyn Lucena, Juan Arango (75' Cesar González), Luis Seijas (57' Rómulo Otero), Tomás Rincón, Frank Feltscher, Salomón Rondón (82' Miku)

Cards

Alexander González 32' (Y), Tomás Rincón 38' (Y), Juan Arango 61' (Y), Gonzalo Higuaín 76' (Y), Miku 85' (Y), Pablo Zabaleta 87' (Y)

Venue

Estadio Monumental Antonio Vespucio Liberti, Capital Federal, Ciudad de Buenos Aires

Trivia

Referee: Víctor Hugo Carrillo (Peru).

Attendance: 40000.

Player Details

NameCapClub
Sergio Romero36Sampdoria
Ezequiel Garay13Benfica
Federico Fernández16Getafe
Javier Mascherano88Barcelona
Pablo Zabaleta30Manchester City
Marcos Rojo15Sporting CP
Fernando Gago45Vélez Sarsfield
Éver Banega16Valencia
Walter Montillo4Santos
Ezequiel Lavezzi22Paris Saint-Germain
Maxi Rodríguez46Newell's
Lionel Messi78Barcelona
Gonzalo Higuaín32Real Madrid
Rodrigo Palacio11Inter

See also

All matches in 2010s

All matches against Venezuela

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