Saudi Arabia pull off WC shock vs. Argentina
Argentina suffered one of the World Cup's greatest shocks as Saudi Arabia came from behind to win 2-1 at Lusail Stadium on Tuesday.
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Lisandro Martínez
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8
Marcos Acuña
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59'
24
Enzo Fernández
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9
Julián Álvarez
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10
Lionel Messi
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Paulo Dybala
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Ángel Correa
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Mohammed Al-Owais
90'+2'
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Ali Al-Bulayhi
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8
Abdulelah Al-Malki
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Mohammed Al-Burayk
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Saud Abdulhamid
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Nawaf Al-Abid
88'
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4
Abdulelah Al-Amri
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10
Salem Al-Dawsari
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89'
25
Haitham Asiri
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11
Saleh Al-Shehri
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78'
2
Sultan Al-Ghannam
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16
Sami Al-Naji
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19
Hatan Bahbri
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- | Match ends, Argentina 1, Saudi Arabia 2. | |
90'+14' | Second Half ends, Argentina 1, Saudi Arabia 2. | |
90'+11' | Attempt saved. Julián Álvarez (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Ángel Di María with a cross. |
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7 | Fouls | 21 |
0 | Yellow Cards | 6 |
0 | Red Cards | 0 |
10 | Offsides | 1 |
9 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
0 | Saves | 5 |
POS | Team | GP | GD | PTS |
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1 | Argentina | 3 | +3 | 6 |
2 | Poland | 3 | 0 | 4 |
3 | Mexico | 3 | -1 | 4 |
4 | Saudi Arabia | 3 | -2 | 3 |
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