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Argentina defeated Nigeria 3-2 and waits its rival for the second round
Posted On 25 Jun 2014
Argentina defeated Nigeria 3-2 and scored 9 points, perfect score thanks to three wins, and it is already in the second round.
Lionel Messi scored two goals (3 and 46 min) and is part of the Brazil 2014 World Cup scorers with four goals, along with Neymar. For the Argentines, Rojo also scored in the 50th minute.
The highlight of the African team was the offensive, that thanks to Musa, scored twice (4 and 47 min) and complicated the Argentine team most of the second half.
The Argentines, despite suffering in defense and evidencing its dependence on Messi; with this victory they have clinched the first place of the Group and expect for Switzerland, France or Ecuador.