Argentina’s Road to the World Cup Final 2022
Welcome to FootBall Motion, your ultimate destination for thrilling football content, in-depth match analysis, and unforgettable moments from the world’s biggest tournaments. Today, we take a deep dive into Argentina’s incredible road to the 2022 FIFA World Cup final in Qatar. From a shocking opening defeat to a dramatic penalty shootout victory in the final, Argentina’s journey was filled with ups and downs, moments of brilliance, and the magic of Lionel Messi leading his nation to glory. Let’s relive every match that shaped their path to becoming world champions! Argentina’s Road to the World Cup Final 2022 Argentina’s journey to the FIFA World Cup Final in Qatar 2022 was nothing short of a rollercoaster. Led by Lionel Messi, the Albiceleste overcame setbacks, showcased resilience, and delivered unforgettable performances to lift the trophy. Here’s a look at their road to glory, match by match. Group Stage Argentina vs. Saudi Arabia (1-2) Argentina's World Cup campaign started with a shocking defeat against Saudi Arabia. Messi opened the scoring with a penalty, but two quick goals from Saleh Al-Shehri and Salem Al-Dawsari in the second half stunned the tournament favorites. Argentina vs. Mexico (2-0) Under immense pressure, Argentina needed a win to stay in contention. After a tense first half, Messi stepped up with a stunning long-range strike in the 64th minute, followed by a late goal from Enzo Fernández to secure a vital victory. Argentina vs. Poland (2-0) In their final group game, Argentina dominated Poland. Despite Messi missing a penalty, Alexis Mac Allister and Julián Álvarez found the net to ensure Argentina topped Group C and advanced to the knockout stage. Round of 16: Argentina vs. Australia (2-1) Facing a determined Australian side, Messi once again led the charge with a beautiful goal, followed by a strike from Álvarez. A late own goal created some tension, but Argentina held on to book a quarterfinal spot. Quarterfinals: Argentina vs. Netherlands (2-2, 4-3 on penalties) One of the most dramatic matches of the tournament saw Argentina take a 2-0 lead with goals from Nahuel Molina and a Messi penalty. However, the Netherlands staged a stunning comeback, with Wout Weghorst scoring twice, including a last-minute equalizer. In the penalty shootout, Emiliano Martínez became the hero, saving two Dutch penalties as Argentina advanced. Semifinals: Argentina vs. Croatia (3-0) A dominant performance against Croatia saw Argentina storm into the final. Messi opened the scoring from the penalty spot before Álvarez dazzled with a stunning solo goal. Messi then assisted Álvarez for his second, sealing a commanding victory. Final: Argentina vs. France (3-3, 4-2 on penalties) In one of the greatest World Cup finals ever, Argentina took a 2-0 lead with Messi and Ángel Di María scoring. Kylian Mbappé’s late brace forced extra time, where Messi scored again, only for Mbappé to complete his hat trick. The game went to penalties, and Martínez’s heroics, along with perfect spot-kicks from Argentina, sealed their third World Cup title. Argentina’s road to victory was filled with challenges, but their resilience and Messi’s brilliance ensured they triumphed in Qatar 2022. 00:00 Intro 00:16 Argentina vs KSA 01:50 Argentina vs Mexico 03:49 Argentina vs Poland 05:40 Argentina vs Australia 07:33 Argentina vs Netherlands 10:12 Argentina vs Croatia 14:23 Argentina vs France argentina road to victory world cup 2022 argentina road to world cup 2022 argentina world cup all match argentina world cup all goals argentina road to world cup 2022 argentina road to world cup 2022 final argentina world cup last moment Argentina vs Croatia Argentina vs Netherlands Argentina vs Australia argentina road to world cup victory 2022 argentina road to victory world cup qatar 2022 argentina road to world cup 2022 victory argentina road to world cup victory messi world cup 2022 lionel messi world cup 2022 messi lifting world cup #FootballMotion #WorldCup2022 #Argentina #ArgentinaChampions #Messi #VamosArgentina #Qatar2022 #ArgentinaRoadToFinal #FIFAWorldCup #FootballHighlights #LionelMessi #WorldCupFinal #CampeonesDelMundo #ArgentinaVsFrance #FootballFans #Soccer #FootballAnalysis @LeoMessi
