Argentina vs Brazil Live Score and Commentary, FIFA World Cup 2022 Qualifiers

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The sides will resume their campaign in January next year with Argentina away to Chile and Brazil facing Ecuador in Quito.

The draw leaves Argentina still waiting to confirm their place at the Qatar showpiece, while Brazil drop points for only the second times in these qualifiers, but both teams remain unbeaten.

Both sides had chances to break the deadlock, but a breakthrough never arrived. Messi was also denied late on by Alisson who made a good save to deny him a winner.

It ends in a share of the spoils at the Estadio San Juan as Argentina and Brazil cancel each other out in an entertaining goalless stalemate.

FULL-TIME: ARGENTINA 0-0 BRAZIL

94' We're now into the fourth and final minute of extra-time and looks like it's going to end honors even.

Messi tries a shot from the edge of the penalty area but Alisson produces strong hands to deny the PSG ace. Nerve-wracking stuff!

90' SAVE! ALISSON DENIES MESSI IN THE FINAL MINUTE OF NORMAL TIME!

86' Brazil are bringing on Gabriel Jesus for Cunha to bolster their attack in the hope of finding a late winner.

80' We're now into the final 10 minutes of the match. Will there be a latter winner?

76' Messi's free-kick evades everyone inside the box and flies harmlessly out of play.

76' Angel Di Maria is taken off for Julian Alvarez, the River Plate striker.

74' Argentina have a free-kick outside the box.

73' Fabinho is booked.

The Real Madrid ace collected a pass on the edge of the box and after taking a few steps to the right, attempted a low-drive that's comfortably saved by Argentina's talismanic custodian. Things are not clicking for Vinicius tonight.

71' Chance! Vinicius has another chance but he fired it straight at Martinez!

70' Close! Correa nearly caught out Alisson at the back. Nervous moments in Brazil's area!

The referee wants to have a look in the VAR again.

68' Argentina have a penalty appeal turned down after Lo Celso went down inside the area. The referee had a clear view of the incident.

61' Off the crossbar! Fred unleashed an audacious volley that hit the crossbar on its way.

58' Paqueta is down following a collision with De Paul.

57' Argentina pile pressure on Brazil again but once again they couldn't find a breakthrough.

52' Rafinha wasted a free-kick opportunity by blasting it straight into the stands.

51' The match has come to a halt as De Paul is down with a knock

46' Argentina have made two changes at half-time, with Lisandro Martinez and Joaquin Correa coming on for Leandro Paredes and Lautaro Martinez.

46' We're back underway in San Juan!

HT: Argentina 0-0 Brazil.

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Neither team will be too happy with their performance but there's nothing to be disappointed with either. Given the nature of the first half, this could go either way, with the more clinical team on the night taking home all three points.

Argentina have been the better side but have lacked the cutting edge to get this efforts on target. Yet, the best chance of the night has fallen to Vinicius at the other end, but the Real Madrid star blazed his effort wide from close range.

No goals in the first half but it has been an entertaining encounter between South America's fiercest rivals, with chances flying at both ends.

45+3' HALF-TIME: ARGENTINA 0-0 BRAZIL! De Paul's corner kick eventually came to nothing as the sides head into the break level.

45+3' Argentina work their way in Brazil's area following some neat passes but Marquinhos eventually kicked the ball out for a corner.

45+1' Close! Alisson failed to control an incoming free-kick but Brazil were quick to clear their lines.

45' Tempers flare as Paqueta has an exchange of words with De Paul before going into the referee's books. Paredes is also booked.

44' Wide! Argentina have another shot fly narrowly wide off the post but it wouldn't have counted anyway as the flag was raised.

41' Save! Alisson had to really stretch for this one as De Paul sent a testing shot in.

39' Saved! Fred too tries an ambitious shot from distance but its straight at Martinez, who makes a comfortable save.

34' Rafinha once again produced amazing footwork to bomb inside the area but is ultimately dispossessed. Brazil have a corner.

32' Brazil win a free-kick for a foul but Argentina are incensed, as they feel it should've rather gone their way after Messi was went down just outside the box.

31' A corner kick was played in by Argentina but it's comfortably caught by Alisson.

31' WIDE! Martinez was played in but the Inter Milan striker dragged his effort wide.

27' Over! Rafinha sends an ambitious effort from distance over the bar.

24' Blocked! Argentina work their way into Brazil's area again and Messi sees a shot blocked.

19' Close! Brazil are starting to look dangerous, with Cunha sending a rasping shot from half-way line after seeing Martinez off his line, but his effort sails over the bar. That would've been some way to open his goalscoring account for Brazil.

The Real Madrid ace was picked out brilliantly just outside the area and with only Martinez in front of him, scooped it wide. He should've really buried that!

17' CHANCE! The first big chance of the game went to Brazil against the run of play and Vinicius made an absolute mess of it!

17' Argentina have a free-kick, swung in by De Paul, but it flew straight out of play.

13' Fred broke forward into a superb burst of acceleration but it ultimately fizzled out after Vinicius made a poor touch on the ball.

12' Argentina have dominated possession in these opening 12 minutes with 61% of the ball!