Argentina Prepares for Copa América with Friendly Win over Ecuador
Match Recap: Argentina 1-0 Ecuador
First of Two Warm-up Matches
Argentina kicked off their Copa América preparations with a 1-0 victory over Ecuador on June 9th. The friendly match, held at Miami's Hard Rock Stadium, was the first of two warm-up games for Argentina before the tournament. Angel Di Maria's goal in the 33rd minute proved to be the difference on the scoreboard.
Key Takeaways
Despite the friendly nature of the match, Argentina coach Lionel Scaloni was pleased with his team's performance. He praised the team's defensive solidity and creativity in attack. The match also provided an opportunity for several new players to make their mark for the national team.
Next Up for Argentina
Argentina will face Honduras in their second and final warm-up match on June 13th before heading to Brazil for the Copa América. The tournament begins on June 14th, with Argentina set to face Chile in their opening match on June 15th.
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