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The ‘Last Dance’ of Lionel Messi (35, Paris Saint-Germain) is going to the round of 16 in the World Cup in Qatar.
Argentina beat Poland 2-0 in the third round of Group C of the 2022 FIFA World Cup Qatar held at Stadium 974 in Doha, Qatar on the afternoon of the 30th (local time).
At the 5th World Cup stage, Messi, who was aiming for the first and last World Cup championship in his life, won the last game of the group stage and confirmed his progress to the round of 16 with a 2-1 record and 1st place. in the group.
The Argentine, together with Messi, formed an attacking line with Julian Alvarez (Manchester City) and Angel Di Maria (Juventus). The midfielders were Alexis Makalister (Brighton & Hove Albion), Rodrigo De Paul (Atletico Madrid) and Enzo Fernandez (Benfica).
The defense was supported by Marcos Acuña (Sevilla), Christian Romero (Tottenham), Nicolas Otamenti (Benfica), and Nahuel Molina (Atletico Madrid), and the goalkeeper’s gloves were worn by Emiliano Martinez (Aston Villa).
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Argentina vigorously attacked Poland from the start. Messi worked mainly on the right side of Poland.
When Robert Lewandowski (Barcelona) from Poland got the ball, the Argentinian players continued to press hard. Lewandowski, isolated in front, did not receive a pass.
In the 36th minute of the first half, Argentina were awarded a penalty after VAR. Messi, who started as a kicker, aimed his left foot at the right side of the goal, but goalkeeper Wojciech Szczesny (Juventus) blew himself away.
Acuña, Di Maria and Messi tried to shoot at the Polish goal in succession, but it was difficult to score. Szczesny from Poland managed to block every shot from Argentina with saves.
Argentina poured in 11 shots in the first half alone. 8 went for the goal. Argentina (57%) also had a higher market share than Poland (30%). Poland only had one shot that didn’t go on goal in the first half.
Argentina scored the first goal in the first minute of the second half. Molina’s cross from the right was finished low by McElister with his right foot.
Argentina, who gained momentum, ran away with an extra goal in the 22nd minute of the second half. After Alvarez drilled into the goal, he shook the net with his right foot.
In the end, Argentina enjoyed the joy of progressing to the round of 16 by winning the final match of the group stage.
