Saudi Arabia outclasses Argentina in opening encounter at Qatar 2022
Admin l Tuesday, November 22, 2022
UAE – Permutation failed many football buffs on Tuesday when Saudi Arabia took on one of the world cup favourites, Argentina, taking them to the cleaners.
The tension soaked encounter ended up 2-1 in favour of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Supporters of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia celebrated the win as if they had lifted the world cup in an encounter that remains one of the most embarrassing moment for Argentina even with Lionel Messi leading the attack.
The irony in the game that forced many to shed tears of joy is that the multiple award winner, Lionel Messi opened the scoreline in the 10th minutes via a penalty and held on till the end of first half.
The very determined boys from the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia made it 1-1 in the 49th minutes through S. Al-Shehri.
Al Dawsari put his team in the lead in the 53rd minutes, when he made it 2-1 for the rich lad from Saudi Arabia.
Argentina struggled spiritedly to equalize but the Saudi team which marked off Lionel Messi did not give them any breathing space, marking them man for man.
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