00:00Sanal Shah is joining us live right now from the Sports Desk with all the latest details and updates.
00:04Sanal Shah, Messi is simply Messi.
00:06They started the game with nine changes.
00:07But he came off the bench and onto the field with a clear intention to score a goal.
00:11Destiny, Argentina, Messi, goal.
00:13This particular equation continues to hold true in the World Cup.
00:16For the third consecutive match now, Messi has scored again.
00:20As PG mentioned, after winning the first two games of the tournament and
00:24securing their spot in the knockout stage,
00:26Argentina started with nine changes.
00:28Lautaro Martinez and Emiliano Martinez were the only ones from the original starting XI.
00:32All the other nine players came into the starting lineup,
00:37but that did not cause any setbacks for them during the game.
00:40Giovani Lo Celso scored a goal very early on.
00:43After that, Lautaro Martinez scored a goal through a penalty.
00:47He was a player who could not score even a single goal during the last World Cup.
00:51Lautaro, but now he has found his place on the score sheet.
00:54Everyone was waiting to see if Messi would take the field.
00:56After 60 minutes of play, the coach finally brought Lionel Messi onto the pitch.
01:03In the very first minute, it looked as if Messi might score.
01:07But we did not have to wait long.
01:08In the 80th minute, Lionel Messi with his magical left foot
01:12has scored yet another goal.
01:14That goal came from a beautiful free kick.
01:16There is no doubt that no other player could have scored a goal from such a free kick.
01:20Messi, with an unbelievable finish, scores again through that narrow gap.
01:25It was a shot the goalkeeper could not even react to.
01:30We just saw that goal a little while ago.
01:32Messi now scores his sixth goal in this World Cup.
01:35He is scoring in every game.
01:38Messi now has 19 goals total in the World Cup.
01:41So, winning every game convincingly, Argentina heads into the knockout stage.
01:44The newcomers, Kate Werd, are Argentina's opponents in the knockout round.
01:51Alright, so those are the game highlights.
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