Argentina vs Chile: Why Is Lionel Messi Not Playing In International Friendly

Argentina are playing without Lionel Messi in their international football friendly match against Chile.

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Argentina vs Chile: Why Is Lionel Messi Not Playing In International Friendly

Argentina are playing without Lionel Messi in their international football friendly match against Chile. The Barcelona start Messi is still serving a suspension. Messi was given a straight red card during Argentina vs Chile clash in the Copa America third-place play-off in July. Argentina have not played since their 2-1 victory in that match. Sergio Aguero and Paulo Dybala scored the goals for Argentina in that victory, but captain Messi sent off following an altercation with Gary Medel.

Messi was given a three-month ban from international football and a $50,000 fine for alleging the competition, won by hosts Brazil, was fixed.

Argentina vs Chile starting 11s

Argentina XI: Marchesín, Montiel, Martínez Quarta, Otamendi, Tagliafico, Lo Celso, Paredes, De Paul, Dybala, Lautaro Martínez, Correa.

Chile XI: Bravo, Opazo, Díaz, Vegas, Parot, Baeza, Aránguiz, Pinares, Sagal, Vargas, Alexis Sánchez.

Argentina vs Chile live stream and where to watch

When and what time will the Argentina vs Chile, International Friendly start?

The Argentina vs Chile, International Friendly will start at 8:00 AM IST on September 6.

Where to watch Argentina vs Chile match in India?

The Argentina vs Chile, International Friendly will not be broadcast in India.

How to watch the live streaming of Argentina vs Chile match?

There is no official platform for Argentina vs Chile live streaming in India. For rest of the world, the match will be available to stream live on ESPN3. Sling TV or YouTube TV also offer the streaming of the match live. 

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