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Argentina secured a 2-0 win over Austria in their FIFA World Cup 2026 Group J match, held at Dallas Stadium, with Lionel Messi scoring a brace. This victory guarantees Argentina's spot in the Round of 32 knockout stage.
Match Highlights
Early Drama
Argentina was awarded a penalty in the 8th minute, but Messi's effort was off target, setting an unwanted record for most penalties missed in World Cup history.
Messi's Redemption
The Argentine captain made amends in the 38th minute, scoring with a stunning left-footed strike to surpass Miroslav Klose's record of 16 World Cup goals.
Second-Half Magic
Messi added another goal in the 90+5th minute, sealing Argentina's win and extending his World Cup tally to 18 goals.
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Post-Match Insights
Austria coach Ralf Rangnick acknowledged Argentina's strength, emphasizing the need for his team to perform at their best. Messi's performance was a masterclass, showcasing his skill and experience.
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