Copa Amereica 2016 LIVE: USA vs Argentina

Peeeep! Peeeeep! PEEEEEEP! Argentina win 4-0! USA are torn apart by the favourites but will head into the third-placed game hoping to finish well.

Final 30 seconds of the game.

91' ARG taking it slowly here on out. USA, though, are still chasing every ball.

TIME! The fourth official announces a minimum of three minutes added on.

90' Messi has the ball and tries to find a running Lamela but Guzan intercepts.

89' CHANCE! Messi is through on goal but the linesman raises his flag.

88' Free-kick to USA as Biglia is guilty of a hand-ball.

Bradley's misplaced pass close to his box sees Messi steal the ball and find Higuain in the box. The easiest of the goals for the Argentines there.

86' GGGGGOOOOOOOOOOAAAAAAALLLLLL! Higuain with another goal!

85' USA take a quick free-kick but the ball hits Zardes in the arm. Free-kick to ARG.

84' Cuesta is coming on for Rojo as Argentina make their final change of the night.

83' CHANCE! SHOT! Messi is onside, cuts in and shoots but Guzan saves well. Corner to ARG.

82' ARG with the ball now as they continue to pass their way around the pitch. USA only chasing shadows here.

80' SHOT! Mercado takes a shot from distance but Guzan clears well. USA have possession.

79' Zusi tries to put in a cross but it's well off the field.

78' Darlington Nagbe comes on for Clint Dempsey.

77' Messi on the ball...finds Lamela whose cross for Higuain is a poor one. Goal kick.

77' CHANCE! Johnson and Pulisic combine well in the box until ARG clear and counter...

76' CHANCE! Lamela almost finds Higuain in the box but Brooks intercepts well and clears.

75' ARG attacking again as USA drop back.

74' STATS: Still no shots from Jurgen Klinsmann's side while ARG are enjoying 78% possession in the game.

72' CHANCE! Lamela tries to put in a cross into the box to find Higuain but Guzan comes and saves well.

71' USA with the ball now looking to create at least one proper goal-scoring chance.

68' Nothing from the corner. ARG still have possession, though.

68' Messi on the ball...finds Biglia in the box whose shot is blocked! Corner to ARG!

68' Bradley takes the free-kick quickly but Romero catches well. And a counter attack is set in motion...

67' Pulisic earns USA a corner as Lamela enters the fold.

66' Game back underway as ARG temporarily down to ten men.

65' Lavezzi will be replaced by Lamela.

63' Lavezzi tries to get the ball but trips over the advertisement hoardings and it looks really really bad! That was a horrible fall! Medical team and stretchers on the pitch.

61' Rojo is now down on the ground as the medical team enters the pitch.

61' Pulisic earns USA a throw-in.

60' USA with a change as well with Beckerman replaced by Birnbaum.

59' Fernandes is off as Biglia comes on for ARG.

Just when it looked like USA could take the lead, ARG hit them with another goal.

58' Augusto Fernandes is now down on the ground. The medical team is on the pitch.

58' CHANCE! Fernandes is through on goal and shoots....hitting the POST....but offside!

57' Bradley takes a free-kick quickly looking to find Zardes who can't control the ball in. ARG with the throw-in.

54' CHANCE! Pulisic runs with the ball into the box but the referee whistles as the ball seems to have out of bounds.

53' ARG pressing really high up on the field as USA are forced to clear the ball.

51' FOUL! Mascherano is fouled by Zardes and ARG have a free-kick near the centre-circle.

Messi breaks away from the USA midfield and finds Higuain passing through the opposition defence. Guzan does well to save the first shot but the Napoli star gets the ball back, runs around Guzan and shoots into an open net. 3-0 to Argentina.

50' GGGGOOOOOOOOAAAAAAAALLLLLLL! Higuain!

48' Klinsmann has given young 17-year-old Pulisic his chance to shine on the centre-stage. The Borussia Dortmund youngster is one for the future but can he inspire his team to a positive result here in Houston?

48' Offside flag is raised for Higuain. USA have the ball.

47' Bradley finds Zusi on the far right but he's unable to keep the ball in. Goal kick to ARG.

46' ARG already starting on the front-foot heaping the pressure on USA's defence.

USA make a change as Pulisic is on for Wondolowski. Zardes moves up top as a striker.

And we're back!

Peep! Peeeep! The ref blows the whistle. End of halftime. Some bloke named Messi scored a wondergoal with Lavezzi scoring the first one for Tata Martino's men.