Messi leads Argentina to vital win over Mexico
Lionel Messi rescued Argentina from the brink of World Cup elimination, scoring the crucial opening goal in a 2-0 win over Mexico on Saturday.
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- | Match ends, Argentina 2, Mexico 0. | |
90'+7' | Second Half ends, Argentina 2, Mexico 0. | |
90'+6' | Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half. |
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POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Argentina | 3 | +3 | 6 |
2 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Mexico | 3 | -1 | 4 |
4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | -2 | 3 |
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