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Alexis Mac Allister was in action for Argentina in their big 5-0 win over Zambia, although he thankfully did not play the full 90 minutes. Image Credits: Imago Images Argentina and Alexis Mac Allister made a statement on Tuesday night, putting five past Zambia in a commanding 5-0 friendly victory at La Bombonera in Buenos Aires — their final home fixture before the World Cup kicks off this summer.
Mac Allister, who played the first 53 minutes before making way for Rodrigo De Paul. Clarin gave Mac Allister a 6/10 and wrote: “He played on the right side, an unusual position.
He had intermittent encounters, some positive encounters with Messi, other times a little lost and imprecise.” Stat Mac Allister vs Zambia Minutes Played 53′ Assists 1 (Messi, 43′) Match Rating (FotMob) 7.4 Team Possession 76% Media Rating (Clarin / Ole) 6/10 Ole also rated the Liverpool N0.10 as 6/10 and hailed his assist for Lionel Messi’s goal: “He was not as involved as he usually is, but he was fundamental in Messi’s goal: he set up the play, moved the ball and was the support for Leo to make the wall before defining. He left in the second half to leave his place to De Paul.: The limited minutes means that Mac Allister should arrive in good shape back from the international break, with a trip to the Etihad for the FA Cup quarterfinals awaiting Arne Slot’s men.
