Argentina secured a 2-0 win over Poland of their ultimate team degree fit on Thursday and stormed into the ultimate 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2022. The Lionel Messi-led staff received again to again fits after the surprising defeat to Saudi Arabia of their fit. With six issues, Argentina crowned Group C adopted by way of Poland, Mexico and bottom-placed Saudi Arabia. They will now face Australia within the spherical of 16.
Alexis MacAllister and Julián Álvarez had been the purpose scorers for the Argentina staff who will have received 3–0 however for a neglected penalty by way of Messi. In the thirty ninth minute of the fit, Poland conceded a penalty after the Video Assistant Referees(VAR) dominated in prefer of Argentina that goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny had fouled Messi whilst looking to catch the ball. But in a exceptional way, the Poland goalkeeper stored the penalty stroke from the Argentina captain.
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Messi shared his ideas at the neglected penalty when the fit was once lightly tied at 0-0.
“I was really frustrated to have missed the penalty, because I knew that a goal could change the whole match, that it makes you play in a different way. But I think that from the penalty I missed, the team came out stronger,” Messi was once quoted as pronouncing by way of NDTV.
The Argentina ahead additionally talked concerning the upcoming spherical of 16 conflict towards Australia, which is able to come to a decision their destiny for the quarter-finals.
“We know that now everything will be very difficult. That whoever the opponent, it will be complicated. We have seen recently, at our own expense, that any opponent can play a good game and win,” he mentioned.
Messi is making an attempt so as to add a World Cup name to his superb profession in what might be his ultimate look on the soccer extravaganza.