Argentina Re-emerged With Lionel Messi Winning His First FIFA World Cup
Argentina Re-emerged With Lionel Messi Winning His First FIFA World Cup
Argentina opened scoring 23rd minutes of the game with Messi scoring the first goal. Di Maria was brought down by Dembele and Messi converted a perfect penalty kick.
Argentina dominated the game first half with zero goal attempt from France. 36th minutes saw Di Maria scoring the 2nd goal with a perfect assist from Mac Allister.
41st minutes saw France pushed to make some changes, Thuram came in to replace Giroud and Kolo Muani came in to replace Dembele
70th minutes into the 2nd Half, the game was still 2-0
On the 80th minute, Mbappe scored for France given France some hope to fight back. Eventually it was a genuine hope, as few seconds Mbappe made it 2-2
The only FIFA World Cup final we have had this greatest come back was, the West Germany final in 1958.
After break time, Argentina and France played an extra 30mins. 15mins for first extra time and the other 15mins for 2nd half extra time.
1st Half Extra Time saw Messi again scoring an open play, making it 3-2 .
2nd Half Extra Time saw Mbappe scoring. Becoming the first ever France player scoring a hat trick on a Fifa World Cup.
Argentina Vs France Penalties 4 : 2
Mbappe and Lionel Messi both scored.
Coman and Tchouameni both missed the penalty kick for France.
Top 10 Scorers in FIFA World Cup 2022
Kylian Mbappe 8 goals
Lionel Messi 7 goals
Julian Alvarez 4 goals
Olivier Giroud 4 goals
Goncalo Ramos 3 goals
Alvaro Morata 3 goals
Marcus Rashfood 3 goals
Enner Valencia 3 goal
Bukayo Saka 3 goals
Richarlison 3 goals
Argentina Latest LineUp 2022 Fifa World Cup
Alvarez
de Paul
Di Maria
Fernandez
Mac Allister
Martinez
Messi
Molina
Otamendi
Romero
Tagliafico
France Latest LineUp 2022 FIFA World Cup
Dembele
Giroud
Griezmann
Hernandez
Kounde
H Lloris
Mbappe
Rabiot
Tchouameni
Upamecano
Varane