The Argentina national team blow Mexico 2-0, with goals from Lionel Messi and Enzo Fernández, in the second round of Group C of the Qatar World Cup 2022 and directed their standings to the last 16.
After a surprise 2-1 defeat by Saudi Arabia, this result is a boon for Lionel Scaloni’s team. The Argentinian players needed a win like this to rear their heads after their initial setback. And they will go first against Poland from 4pm (Argentina time) on Wednesday.
People cheered from social networks and there were also hundreds of fans who traveled to Qatar to show their support. But each player played his individual game. Most did it for the nerves, tension and imprecision that was noticeable for the championships at the Lusail stadium.
Argentina’s match went from the bottom up. One of the players who missed the most passes during the first half was Rodrigo De Paulwhich could not be associated with Lionel Messi as usual.
The Atlético de Madrid man was unwell and that put the team to the test. He has been noted on more than one occasion for failing to put in a good string of plays during the first stage. Still, Rodrigo did not lack heart. The ex Racing has put a lot of fiber in the field.
And that’s why he is a permanent presence in Lionel Scaloni’s starting eleven who doesn’t tremble when making decisions and making changes. He proved it by making 5 changes from the team that faced Saudi Arabia.
The visit of Tini Stoessel
On Fridays Tini Stoessel He arrived in Doha with his brother Francisco to support the national team in the key duel against Mexico. And this Saturday she was shown at the Lusail stadium, where her boyfriend, Rodrigo De Paulhe was a regular in Lionel Scaloni’s starting eleven.
The singer was photographed with her brother upon arriving in the Qatari capital wearing light blue and white T-shirts. And this afternoon went with him and several celebrities to the Lusail stadium audience to see the key duel against the three of this Saturday.
Once they were spotted by Argentinian fans, their photos quickly appeared on social media. The fans of the national team took the opportunity to take pictures with the singer, ask for greetings and autographs. Meanwhile, Rodrigo De Paul had a bad first half against the side of Pope Martin.
Finally, the Argentina national team defeated Mexico 2-0 with goals by Lionel Messi Y Enzo Fernández and are in second place in Group C, with the same number of points as Saudi Arabia but with a better goal difference.
This Wednesday, starting at 16:00, Argentina will face group leaders Poland with a chance to win and remain group leader.
The cross between Tini’s father and Nik
After the defeat of the Argentine national team this Tuesday at the debut of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, criticisms of Tini Stoessel, Rodrigo de Paul’s girlfriend, appeared on the goals. One of the Internet users who spoke ill of the artist was Nik, but his father, Alejandro Stoessel, didn’t let himself go and crossed paths with the creator of Gaturro.
“Please take off De Paul’s ‘Tini’ boots and put real ones on. #Qatar2022,” was the cartoonist’s message on his Twitter account.
The singer’s father did not remain silent. “I wanted to tell you about my surprise after reading your tweet related to Rodri’s boots that mentioned Tini. I think both you and I know what it’s like to be attacked by networks. I know your profession is to do humor, but would have been cautious to avoid generalizing bullying,” he replied.
Source: Clarin
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