Lionel Messi
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Messi treble lifts Argentina into World Cup

Argentina conceded after just 37 seconds in their must-win game against Ecuador -- but Lionel Messi came to the rescue.
May 17, 2023, 12:40 am - PA Sport

Match Timeline

Ecuador
Argentina
  • KO
  • 1
  • 12
  • 14
  • 20
  • 41
  • HT
  • 51
  • 61
  • 62
  • 64
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 84
  • 86
  • 90
  • FT

Match Commentary

90'+4'
Match ends, Ecuador 1, Argentina 3.
90'+4'
Second Half ends, Ecuador 1, Argentina 3.
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Match ends, Ecuador 1, Argentina 3.
Match Stats
ECUARG
Possession
54.6%
45.454.6
45.4%
Shots on Goal
3
7
Shot Attempts
9
13
Yellow Cards
2
3
Corner Kicks
7
8
Saves
4
2