Doha: In the ongoing FIFA World Cup in Qatar, Argentina defeated Australia 1-2 in the pre-quarter finals.
In the match played at Ahmed Bin Ali Stadium, Argentina's captain Lionel Messi scored a goal in the 35th minute of the first half to give the team the lead, while in the second half, Argentina's striker Alvarez scored a goal to give a 2-goal lead.
The Australian team attacked the goal post of the opposing team in both halves but failed to score a goal, Enzo Fernandes scored a goal in the 77th minute of the match but could not give the team victory.
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With the success in the match, Argentina became a two-team team that qualified for the quarter-finals.
On the other hand, America's trip to the Football World Cup also came to an end, the Netherlands were defeated and kicked out of the tournament and became the first team to reach the quarter-finals.