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18th Dec 2022 | FIFA WORLD CUP final | The final was played between Argentina Vs France at Lusail Stadium with more than 88000 audience. This is anticipated as last World Cup of Lionel Messi, he tried every method in book to won it for the Argentina. On the other hand, Kylian Mbappe toughest time to Messi’s team. The match was so intense and interesting that even after take 2 EXTRA TIME, scores were equal. Thereafter, match went into PENALTY SHOOTOUT to come up with the decisive result. Argentina finally won by 4-2. Here are the key highlights and results of the match,
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KEY Highlights | Argentina Vs France | FIFA Final
- At 23rd min, Lionel Messi hit first goal for France and took the lead of 1-0.
2. At 36th min, Angel DI MARIA hit the second goal for France and increase the lead by 2-0.
3. At 41st min, Randal KOLO MUANI came in and Ousmane DEMBELE wet out for France.
4. At 41st min, Marcus THURAM came in and Olivier GIROUD wet out for France.
5. At 45+7th min, Enzo FERNANDEZ of Argentina shown the YELLOW acrd and booked by referee.
6. At 55th min, Adrien RABIOT of France shown the YELLOW card and booked by referee.
7. At 64th min, Marcos ACUNA came in and Angel DI MARIA went out for Argentina.
8. At 71st min, Kingsley COMAN came in and Antoine GRIEZMANN went out for France.
9. At 71st min, Eduardo CAMAVINGA came in and Theo HERNANDEZ went out for France.
10. At 80th min, Kylian MBAPPE hit the first goal for France and narrowed down the lead by 2-1.
11. At 81th min, Kylian MBAPPE hits another goal for France and equalled the score with 2-2.
12. At 87th min, Marcus THURAM of France shown the YELLOW card and booked by referee.
13. At 90+5th min, Olivier GIROUD of France shown the YELLOW card and booked by referee.
14. At 90+8th min, Marcos ACUNA of Argentina shown the YELLOW card and booked by referee.
15. At 91st min, Gonzalo MONTIEL came in and Nahuel MOLINA went out for Argentina.
16. At 96th min, Youssouf Fofana came in and Adrien RABIOT went out for France.
17. At 102nd min, Leandro PAREDES came in and Rodrigo DE PAUL and went out for Argentina.
18. At 102nd min, Lautaro MARTINEZ came in and Julian ALVAREZ and went out for Argentina.
19. At 106th min, Referee signals the start of second period of EXTRA TIME.
20. At 109th min, Lionel MESSI hits another goal for Argentina and took the lead of 3-2.
21. At 113th min, Ibrahima KONATE came in and Raphael VARANE went out for France.
22. At 114th min, Leandro PAREDES of Argentina was shown the YELLOW card and booked by referee.
23. At 116th min, German PEZZELLA came in and Alexis MAC ALLISTER went out for Argentina.
24. At 116th min, Gonzalo MONTIEL of Argentina shown YELLOW card and booked by referee.
25. At 118th min, A Penalty is awarded to France and Kylian MBAPPE capitalized well by scoring another Goal and equalizing the lead by 3-3.
26. At 120+1th min, Axel DISASI came in and Jules KOUNDE went out for France.
27. At 120+1th min, Paulo DYBALA came in and Nicolas TAGLIAFICO went out for Argentina.
28. At 120+5th min, Referee bows the whistle for END of second periods of EXTRA TIME with Score 3-3.
Penalties Shoot-Out | Argentina Vs France | FIFA Final
Now the decision will be made based on the PENALTIES. After 1994 and 2006, This is THIRD FIFA WORLD CUP Final to go to a Penalty Shoot-Out,
29. Kylian MBAPPE took the first turn and score a GOAL for France and took the lead of 0-1.
30. Lionel MESSI‘s turn, he did’t lead his fans down and score a GOAL for Argentina and equals the score with 1-1.
31. Paulo DYBALA now took the charge for France and score another GOAL for Argentina and took the lead of 2-1.
32. Leandro PAREDES broaden the Argentina’s lead to 3-1 by scoring another goal.
33. At 125th min, Damian MARTINEZ of Argentina is shown the YELLOW card and booked by referee.
34. At 126th min, Randal KOLO MUANI of France charged the football for another goal and tried to bridge the Gap by 3-2.
35. At 126th min, Gonzalo MONTIEL of Argentina did’t missed the opportunity and hit another goal to again take lead of 4-2.
Finally LIONEL MESSI’s dream became reality. Argentina won the FIFA WORLD CUP 2022 by 4-2.
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