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  2. Lionel Messi spearheaded Argentina's charge to the World Cup quarterfinals after helping to secure a 2-1 victory against Australia on Saturday.

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      Craig Goodwin scored a brace on his return from illness as...

  3. Dec 3, 2022 · Lionel Messi produced a moment of magic on his 1,000th career appearance as two-time champions Argentina beat Australia to reach the World Cup quarter-finals. Messi, 35, was winning his 169th...

  4. Dec 3, 2022 · FT: Argentina 2-1 Australia - Messi opens scoring & Alvarez doubles lead; Goodwin pulls one back Lionel Messi was playing 1,000th career game and 100th as Argentina captain

  5. Dec 3, 2022 · Argentina have beaten Australia 2-1 in the 2022 World Cup round of 16. They will play the Netherlands in the next round. Lionel Messi opening the scoring in his 1,000th career game and Julian...

    • The Athletic Staff
    • How Argentina Won The Game
    • Analysis: Messi Magic Lights Up This Team
    • Messi on 'Beautiful' Support from Fans
    • Scaloni Satisfied | Di Maria Back Soon
    • Opta Stats - Messi's Numbers and More

    Aziz Behich may regret his decision to confront Messi. With the game surprisingly sterile, a rare bit of pressing from the Argentina captain prompted the left-back to square up to him and then give away a foolish free-kick soon after. The game changed. The goal followed. Once ahead, Argentina introduced Lisandro Martinez and reverted to three at th...

    This was Messi's best game of the tournament. He had the most shots and created the most chances. It needed his magic to unlock Australia and once the game opened up he was really able to enjoy himself. The hope for Argentina is that it is a sign of what is to come. Argentina have been strong favourites in every game so far and a feature of these m...

    Messi described Argentina's relationship with their fans as "something beautiful" when receiving his player of the match award afterwards. "These are amazing feelings. I'm really happy to share this beautiful moment, these happy moments with them all. "The effort they are making to be here with us in every single match. I know how much they enjoy i...

    "We are very satisfied," said Scaloni afterwards. "It was a very challenging game and very useful to understand how difficult this competition is. They pressed us. They were fresher than us. The first half was tough but Messi scored the opening goal and we improved. "We adapted a few things, bringing on Lisandro Martinez. I thought we needed to loo...

    Argentina have progressed from five of their last six round of 16 matches at the World Cup, the only exception during this run coming in 2018 against eventual champions France.
    The round of 16 remains the furthest stage that Australia have ever reached at the World Cup, also eliminated at this point of the competition in 2006 against Italy, who went on to lift the trophy.
    Julian Alvarez became the sixth player to score in each of their first two World Cup starts for Argentina, and the first to do so since Hernan Crespo in 2006.
    Lionel Messi scored in the knockout stages of the World Cup for the first time for Argentina, with his previous eight goals in the competition all coming during the group stage. Only Gabriel Batist...
    • December 3, 2022
  6. Argentina-Australia live incidents, goals, cards, substitutions, lineups, statistics, formations.

  7. Dec 3, 2022 · Lionel Messi inspired Argentina into the quarterfinals of the 2022 World Cup after another superb display in his 1,000th game that saw a valiant Australia side go out despite a late rally.

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