Lionel Messi Makes Admission About Croatia Ahead of the FIFA World Cup Semi-final Tie
Nahuel Molina put Argentina ahead in a game with a cool finish from a wonderful Lionel Messi assist in the 34th minute of the game. Lionel Messi doubled the South American’s lead on the spot during the 73rd minute of the game. However, the Netherlands made a brilliant comeback into the game scoring two goals through Wout Weghorst late in the game.
The Argentina captain Lionel Messi has admitted that they will face a tough test against Croatia.
Meanwhile, Croatia secured their place in the semi-finals after defeating Brazil on penalties in the quarter-finals tie at the Education City Stadium on Friday. The game finished 0-0 in the normal time with both teams failing to find a breakthrough.
Neymar broke the deadlock during the 115th minute of the game before Bruno Petković levelled the scoreline, taking the game to penalties. Goalkeeper Dominik Livaković saved a penalty from Rodrygo, while Marquinhos also failed to score during the shootout. securing Croatia’s place in the last four of the tournament.
Portugal will lock horns against Morocco at the Al Thumama Stadium in a FIFA World Cup quarter-final clash on December 10, 2022. Meanwhile, England are also scheduled to play against France in the quarter-finals at the Al Bayt Stadium on December 11, 2022.
Winners from both games will then play against each other in a semi-final clash at Al Bayt Stadium on December 15th.
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