In the FIFA World Cup 2022, Argentina, captained by Lionel Messi, has made it to the pre-quarterfinals. They beat Poland 2-0 in their do-or-die group match. But the interesting thing is that even after losing this match, Poland has entered the knockout stage.
FIFA World Cup 2022: In the FIFA World Cup-2022 being hosted by Qatar, two big matches were played in Group-C late on Wednesday (30 November). In this, the Argentina team captained by Lionel Messi had an exciting match against Robert Lewandowski’s team Poland. In this, Messi’s team won 2-0.
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Argentina qualifies for the pre-quarterfinals by topping their group. Now in the Super-16, Argentina will face Group-D’s second team Australia. While in the second match, the Mexico team defeated Saudi Arabia by 2-1.
Poland will face defending champions France
By winning this game, the Mexican squad matched Poland in terms of points, but owing to goal differential, they were unable to go to the pre-quarterfinals. This has resulted in the elimination of the Saudi Arabian and Mexican team from Group C.In this way, Poland qualified for the Super-16 by finishing second in the group. Where he will face defending champion France.
Messi created history leaving behind Maradona
Messi did not appear in his old colors in the match against Poland. He also missed out on converting a penalty in the match. Despite all this, Messi’s team looked very strong. Argentina exerted pressure on Poland the entire game. The Argentine team appeared to be playing close to Poland’s goal post.
Messi has created history as soon as he enters this match. He has become the player to play 22 matches in the World Cup for Argentina. In this case, he has left behind the legendary Maradona.
Alistair-Alvarez scores for Argentina
No team scored a goal in the first half. But from the game of the second half, the Argentine team made its game even more aggressive. Alexis McAllister scored the first goal for the team in the 46th minute. That is, with the beginning of the second half, the first goal was scored.
Following this, Julian Alvarez scored Argentina’s second goal to give the squad a commanding advantage. This goal happened in the 67th minute. In this match, the Polish team was completely seen in defending position, but could not save the match.
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