After a surprise loss to Saudi Arabia in their first group game, Argentina made no mistake and beat Mexico 2-0 in a low-scoring game.

Lionel Messi and the army of photographers from the 2022 World CupPhoto: Dave Shopland / Shutterstock Editorial / Profimedia

Argentina – Mexico 2:0 in Group C of the 2022 World Cup in Qatar

There were few scoring chances in the first half and the second half also started with a balance between the two schemes.

In the 64th minute, Messi stepped onto the ramp and opened the scoring with a shot from 20 meters. Fernandez scored the final score in the 87th minute, and the Argentines had a quiet end to the match.

88,966 spectators attended the game.

In another match of the group, Poland beat Saudi Arabia 2-0.

Tournament table of group C

1. Poland – 4 b

2. Argentina – 3 pages

3. Saudi Arabia – 3 pages

4. Mexico – 1 page

The last games of group S

Poland – Argentina (30.11 – 21:00)

Saudi Arabia – Mexico (30.11 – 21:00)