Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament
Argentina U23 vs Algeria U23: 2–1
Argentina U23 beat Algeria U23 2–1 in the Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament on Sunday, 7 August 2016 at Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.
- Competition: Men's Olympic Soccer Tournament (2016 Olympic Men's Soccer, Group Stage)
- Kick-off: Sun, 7 Aug 2016, 21:00 UTC
- Status: Full Time
- Venue: Estádio Olímpico Nilton Santos, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
- Attendance: 37,450
- Teams: Argentina U23 (home), Algeria U23 (away)
Goals
- 47' — Ángel Correa (Argentina U23), assist Jonathan Calleri
- 64' — Sofiane Bendebka (Algeria U23), assist Haris Belkebla
- 70' — Jonathan Calleri (Argentina U23)
Red cards
- 45'+3' — Víctor Cuesta (Argentina U23)
- 67' — Ayoub Abdellaoui (Algeria U23)
Match statistics
| Statistic | Argentina U23 | Algeria U23 |
|---|---|---|
| Possession (%) | 44 | 56 |
| Shots | 13 | 10 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 4 |
| Corners | 6 | 3 |
| Fouls | 17 | 22 |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 5 |
Starting line-ups
Argentina U23 (4-2-3-1): Gerónimo Rulli (G), Víctor Cuesta (CD-L), Lautaro Giannetti (CD-R), Alexis Soto (LB), José Luis Gómez (RB), Giovani Lo Celso (AM), Mauricio Martínez (LM), Santiago Ascacibar (RM), Jonathan Calleri (F), Ángel Correa (AM-L), Cristian Pavón (AM-R).
Algeria U23 (4-3-3): Farid Chaâl (G), Ayoub Abdellaoui (CD-L), Abdelghani Demmou (CD-R), Houari Ferhani (LB), Raouf Benguit (RB), Rachid (CM), Haris Belkebla (LM), Sofiane Bendebka (RM), Baghdad Bounedjah (F), Zakarya Haddouche (LF), Mohammed Benkablia (RF).