Argentina and Chile will meet in one of the most anticipated matches in the group stage of the Copa America 2024.
The immediate history between these two countries includes finals in the most prestigious national team tournament on the continent.
With a total of 90 meetings throughout their history, The Sporting News reviews the stats and head-to-head record between the pair at the Copa America.
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Argentina vs. Chile head-to-head record
Argentina and Chile have faced each other 90 times, with a more than favorable balance for the Albiceleste, who have 58 wins against La Roja's six wins, in addition to a total of 26 draws.
The last meeting between the two was on January 27, 2022, in the World Cup South American Qualifiers for World Cup 2022.
Argentina won 2-1 with goals from Angel Di Maria and Lautaro Martinez (Ben Brereton tied temporarily for La Roja) at the Municipal Stadium in Calama, Chile.
Argentina vs. Chile head-to-head record at the Copa America
Taking into account only the matches in the Copa America, Argentina and Chile have met 29 times overall. The Albiceleste have won 20, while there have been nine draws. Chile have never beaten Argentina over 90 minutes, although La Roja did win two finals, in 2015 and 2016, against Argentina on penalties.
Their last match in the Copa America was the opening round of Group A play in the Brazil 2021 edition of the tournament, which ended in a 1-1 draw. Lionel Messi put Argentina ahead, while Eduardo Vargas tied for Chile
Argentina vs. Chile matches in all competitions
Tournament | Matches | Argentina | Draw | Chile |
Copa America | 29 | 20 | 9* | 0 |
World Cup South American Qualifiers | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 |
Friendly matches and tournaments | 43 | 25 | 13 | 5 |
World Cups | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Pan American Championship | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Totals | 90 | 58 | 26 | 6 |
*In the 1942 South American Championship, Argentina and Chile tied 0-0, but as La Roja left the field in disagreement with the referee, the victory was awarded to the Albiceleste.