📅 13/12/22🕒 19:00🏟️ Lusail Iconic Stadium🧑⚖️ D. Orsato
Home team
Argentina
Score
3-0
Away team
Croatia
ScorerJ. Álvarez2 goalsBiggest Swing+1.77 xT34' L. MessiCards4
Argentina 3-0 Croatia — xTears 11.79 (13/12/22)
Argentina turned the 3-0 over Croatia on 13 December 2022 into a rout in the semi-finals of the World Cup. Total damage: 11.79 xTears.
J. Álvarez carried much of the damage, with the match first opening through L. Messi 34' penalty (+1.77 xT); J. Álvarez 39' goal (+1.12 xT) then widened it further.
The match never tipped fully into mayhem, but it was never settled for long. The xTears split stayed clearly tilted toward the winner.
How It Unfolded
Timeline
34'
Penalty
L. Messi - Argentina
39'
Goal
J. Álvarez - Argentina
69'
Goal
J. Álvarez - Argentina
Assist: L. Messi
Absolute chaos
🧨
5.70
34'
Penalty
+1.77 xT
L. Messi - Argentina
69'
Goal
+1.47 xT
J. Álvarez - Argentina
Assist: L. Messi
39'
Goal
+1.12 xT
J. Álvarez - Argentina
81'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
L. Majer for L. Modrić - Croatia
All-out war
🟥
3.32
68'
Yellow card
+0.85 xT
C. Romero - Argentina
71'
Yellow card
+0.85 xT
N. Otamendi - Argentina
32'
Yellow card
+0.81 xT
M. Kovačić - Croatia
32'
Yellow card
+0.81 xT
D. Livaković - Croatia
Referee scandal
🧑⚖️
1.77
34'
Penalty
+1.77 xT
L. Messi - Argentina
Late drama
🔥
1.34
81'
Substitution
+0.46 xT
L. Majer for L. Modrić - Croatia
86'
Substitution
+0.44 xT
J. Foyth for N. Molina - Argentina
86'
Substitution
+0.44 xT
Á. Correa for A. Mac Allister - Argentina
Cruelty
😈
Never really sparked
0
Nothing big fed this one.
Crushed hope
💔
Never really sparked
0
Nothing big fed this one.