World Cup group stage game continued, and a focus battle with much attention began. Argentina faced Mexico. Currently, this group ranking Poland ranked 1 with 4 points, Saudi ranked 23 points, Mexico ranks 3rd, and Argentina ranked 0 points, in the first round of the game, Argentina lost 1:2 to the Asian team Saudi team , which also revealed a big upset in this event. The previous match between Poland and Saudi Arabia, Poland finally won, which means that in the showdown between Argentina and Mexico, if Argentina wants to retain the hope of qualifying in the group, they must win this game.
Mexico forced the Polish team to be shamed in the first game. They got a valuable 1 point. Mexico wants to qualify in the group, and there is no need to lose in this game. Only by winning this game can we take the initiative to qualify in our own hands. The two sides have played 23 times in total. Argentina has an absolute advantage in 15 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. In today's game, Argentina's starting lineup is relatively large. The team's starting lineup is: Martinez, 4-Montier, 19-Otamendi, 25- Lisandro Martinez , 8-Akunia, 7-DePaul, 18-Guido Rodriguez, 20-Macalist, 10- Messi , 11- Di Maria , 22-Laotaro.
The first half of the game started, Mexico fought very fiercely, Mexico free kick opened directly into the penalty area, Herrera did not touch the ball, Argentina's defense line did not perform well against Mexico's high-pressure pressing, and after playing for 20 minutes, Argentina did not play any threatening attack, and even the chances of killing the opponent's penalty area were very few, and made many mistakes and was intercepted. The camera was given to Argentine fans in the stands, and they were also very depressed. In the 21st minute of , Araujo tackled Acunia and received a yellow card.
In the 33rd minute, De Paul was fiercely knocked down by Berga, Messi attacked directly with a free kick, Ochoa scored the ball, Lozano was kicked directly in the face by the opponent, and the referee's call also caused a lot of controversy. In the 40th minute of the game, Messi kicked and crossed , Lautaro headed the ball missed, and captain Guardado was injured and replaced, Gutierrez made a substitute, in the 44th minute of the game, Berga hit the goal directly with a free kick, Martinez made a wonderful save, and the half-time game ended, Argentina 0:0 Mexico, Argentina made a mistake in the first half, Mexico made a fierce foul, and the referee's call also caused a lot of controversy.
