Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring for Argentina against Mexico at the 2022 World Cup.
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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.
May 17, 2023, 09:22 am - ESPN

Match Timeline

ARGARG
KOHTFT
MEXMEX

Team Stats

ARG
MEX

58%

Possession

42%

2

Shots on Goal

1

5

Shots

4

15

Fouls Committed

19

1

Yellow Cards

4

0

Red Cards

0

4

Corners Won

2

1

Saves

0

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