List of goalscorers
Match report in news
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90'That's it for this match! Full-time Brazil 1-0 Argentina! Not the best match between these two we'll ever see by a long way, but Brazil found a way in injury time!
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90'GOAL! MIRANDA! 1-0 BRAZIL! Neymar whipped in a dipping corner, and Miranda climbed highest to head past the outstretched arms of Sergio Romero!
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90'CLOSE! Brazil whip a cross in, and Otamendi comes so close to deflecting the ball into his own net!
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90'4 more minutes of this game to go.
Substitution
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88'Icardi is substituted for Simeone.
Yellow card
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84'Battaglia goes in the book for fouling Neymar - it's hard not to sympathise with the PSG forward after watching this, he has been fouled an extraordinary number of times.
Substitution
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81'Acuña comes on for Tagliafico for Argentina.
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77'...but he fires high and wide.
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76'Neymar is fouled yet again, and he has a great position for a free-kick...
Substitution
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73'Salvio comes on to replace Lo Celso, who has been one of the best players on the pitch. That isn't saying a lot though...
Yellow card
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71'Miranda is booked for a foul.
Yellow card
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69'Neymar is viciously chopped down outside the box by Saravia, who gets a yellow card for his trouble.
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68'Correa makes way for Pereyra.
Substitution
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65'Jesus is removed from the pitch in favour of Richarlison.
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64'Lo Celso gets booked for fouling Jesus.
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62'Saravia goes in the book for a pull of Neymar's shirt.
Substitution
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58'Dybala is removed, and Martinez enters the fray.
Substitution
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53'Danilo is taken off for Fabinho.
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48'Lo Celso has a decent chance to head Argentina in front, but he can only aim straight at Alisson.
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46'We've started again here!
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45'Half-time, and it's Brazil 0-0 Argentina in Saudi Arabia!
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45'...which goes nowhere. 2 minutes of added time.
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45'Brazil have a strong penalty shout - the ball ricochets onto Otamendi's arm, which was in an unnatural position, but the referee says it's only a free kick...
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43'Nothing to report on here - neither team looks like they want to lose this.
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38'Neymar tries to score from 25 yards, and his effort nearly goes for a throw-in.
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37'Water break over - let's hope that can inject some more life into this game, which has been cagey so far.
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32'A break in play as the players retreat to the bench for a water break. The heat here in Saudi Arabia is sweltering.
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30'CLOSE! Dybala whips the ball over the wall from a free-kick, and it barely misses the goal!
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28'OFF THE LINE! Jesus shoots from close range, but Otamendi is back on the goal-line to avert the ball!
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23'CLOSE! Alisson very nearly has a howler! Correa sprints to close down a backpass to the keeper, and he is inches away from poking it into the net!
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18'Paredes picks up an early yellow after clumsily tripping Neymar.
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14'Dangerous free-kick is whipped in by Neymar, but it's well cleared by Argentina.
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11'A long ball forward looks momentarily threatening for Argentina, but Marquinhos ultimately does well to snuff out the danger.
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8'CLOSE! The ball runs out to Lo Celso on the edge of the box, but his rasping shot flies narrowly wide of Alisson's post!
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5'Neymar is dragged down by Dybala in his own half, in what could be a sign of things to come.
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3'A low-key start to this one. Argentina are happy to let Brazil control the ball inside their own half, before pressing as soon as they cross the halfway line.
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1'We're underway!
Start of match
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PRVWNot the best selection of anthems, and it seems as though both sides are a little lacking in passion - hopefully the game will have more to offer us
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PRVWThey're on the pitch now!
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PRVWThe teams are in the tunnel, not long now!
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PRVWBrazil will start with the following side: Alisson; Danilo, Miranda, Marquinhos, Filipe Luis, Casemiro, Arthur, Coutinho, Firmino, Jesus, Neymar
October 16, 2018
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PRVWWe're still waiting on the full Brazil side, but hang tight!
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PRVWArgentina will line up as follows: Romero; Saravia, Otamendi, Pezzella, Tagliafico, Paredes, Battaglia, Lo Celso, Dybala, Correa, Icardi
October 16, 2018
Pre-match
16 October 2018, 20:00
Referee: Felix Brych
Stadium: King Abdullah Sports City
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PRVWHello, and welcome to this internation firednly between Brazil and Argentina at the King Abdullah Sports City Stadium!