The ongoing FIFA World Cup 2022 in Qatar came to an end yesterday with the final between Argentina and France. In the final match of the FIFA World Cup-2022 played at the Lusail Stadium in Qatar on Sunday, Argentina defeated France 4-2 in the penalty shootout to win the World Cup after 36 years. This team has now won the title for the third time after 1978 and 1986.
match like this
Talking about the match, in the title match, Lionel Messi scored the first goal in the match on penalty in the 23rd minute. With this, he became the first footballer in the world to score in all knockout matches of a World Cup. After that, Angel Di Maria scored a goal in the 36th minute to put Argentina ahead 2–0. By halftime, Argentina's team was ahead 2-0. For 80 minutes it seemed that Argentina would easily win the match, but Kylian Mbappe turned the match around by scoring two goals in two minutes.
Match reached extra time and penalty shootout
The match went into extra time after the match was tied 2-2 for the stipulated 90 minutes. There Lionel Messi scored a goal to put Argentina ahead 3–2, but Kylian Mbappe scored in the 117th minute to level the match at 3–3. After this, Argentina won the match in the penalty shootout.
France misses out on record
Now talking about France, if the French team, which won the last World Cup played in Russia, had saved its title, it would have become the team that won two consecutive titles after Brazil.
PM Modi congratulated Argentina
