World Cup
VIDEO. He almost designed a masterpiece! Messi’s corner hit the post
On the night of October 13, the 2026 World Cup 3rd round qualifying match was played between the national teams of Argentina and Paraguay on the South American field. The match ended with Argentina leading 1:0.
The only goal of the match came from Otmamendi in the 3rd minute.
Argentinian star striker Lionel Messi The player, who started the match on the bench, came on the field to replace Julián Alvarez in the 53rd minute.
Argentina won a corner in the 76th minute. Messi walked towards the ball and turned it so it hit the far post. Lionel was just centimeters away from scoring the masterpiece goal: a clean sheet.
VIDEO. He almost designed a masterpiece! Messi’s corner hit the post
¡LO ÚNICO QUE TE FALTABA, LEO! pic.twitter.com/Wj7zgWBeBK
— Argentina Goal 𝕏 (@BocaJrsGolArg) 13 October 2023
Video review of the match:
![ARGENTINA vs. PARAGUAY [1-0] | RESUMEN | ELIMINATORIAS SUDAMERICANAS | FECHA 3](data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///ywAAAAAAQABAAACAUwAOw==)
Source: Sport UA
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