Lionel Messi lastly received the World Cup as Argentina beat France 4-2 on penalties after an exhilarating World Cup remaining completed 3-3 after additional time in Qatar on Sunday. A take a look at the important thing moments from the sport at Lusail Stadium:

twenty third minute: Argentina take a 1-0 lead by way of a Messi penalty. Julian Alvarez pokes the ball out large to Angel Di Maria, who skips previous Ousmane Dembele and is caught inside the world by the backtracking France winger. Argentina are awarded their fifth spot-kick of the match, which Lionel Messi strokes dwelling after committing Hugo Lloris to go the opposite method.

thirty sixth minute: Argentina make it 2-0 after choosing France aside with a devastating counter-attack completed off by Angel Di Maria. Alexis Mac Allister clips a first-time move to Messi, who flicks out large to Alvarez. Mac Alister continues his run and is performed by way of by Alvarez, squaring for Di Maria to fit previous Lloris.

forty first minute: France coach Didier Deschamps opts for a double substitution earlier than half-time, figuring out the ultimate is getting away from his group. Olivier Giroud and Dembele are changed by Marcus Thuram and Randal Kolo Muani.

eightieth minute: France minimize the rating to 2-1 as Kylian Mbappe scores from the spot. Kolo Muani will get in behind Nicolas Otamendi and is fouled from behind by the Argentina centre-back. Mbappe drills low to the fitting of Emiliano Martinez, who will get a hand on it however can not hold out France’s first shot on the right track.

81st minute: Mbappe strikes for the second time in as many minutes to convey France degree. Kingsley Coman dispossesses Messi and finds Adrien Rabiot. He floats a ball in direction of Mbappe, who nods all the way down to Thuram after which volleys the return move first-time low into the nook.

ninetieth minute: Messi is denied on the loss of life. The Argentina star has one remaining probability to win the sport deep into stoppage time however his highly effective 20-metre effort is tipped over by a flying Lloris.

109th minute: Messi places Argentina again in entrance at 3-2. Lautaro Martinez backheels Gonzalo Montiel’s hack upfield to Messi. He lays off for Enzo Fernandez to play in Martinez, whose shot is fantastically stopped by Lloris — however Messi is readily available to tuck away the rebound from shut vary.

118th minute: Mbappe completes his hat-trick with one other spot-kick as France equalise at 3-3. Mbappe’s strike is blocked by the arm of Montiel and the striker goes the identical method as his first penalty, burying it into the nook.

one hundred and twentieth minute: Kolo Muani has the prospect to win the World Cup for France after latching onto a protracted ball excessive, however Martinez heroically stands out his left leg to ship the ultimate to penalties.

Shootout: Martinez plunges to his proper to avoid wasting France’s second try from Coman. Aurelien Tchouameni drags France’s third effort large. Montiel converts the successful kick as Argentina rating all 4 of their penalties.

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