Argentina defeated Cape Verde 3-2 in extra time

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Argentina defeated Cape Verde three to two in a thrilling extra-time match, with Lionel Messi scoring his record-extending twentieth World Cup goal. The match saw Argentina take the lead with Messi's goal, followed by an equalizer from Deroy Duarte for Cape Verde. Lisandro Martínez then scored for Argentina in extra time, but Cape Verde's Sidny Lopes Cabral equalized again, before an own goal by Diney Borges sealed the victory for Argentina. Egypt achieved a historic first knockout round victory by defeating Australia four to two in a penalty shootout after a one-one draw. Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the decisive penalty, and Mohamed Salah expressed his joy, stating, “Nothing can match that. So today was one of the best days of my life.” In the ongoing Round of 32, Colombia faced Ghana, with both teams looking to advance. Colombia entered the match with confidence after an unbeaten group stage, while Ghana aimed to secure their place in the knockout rounds after a strong showing in their group. The next match for Argentina will be against Egypt in the Round of 16, scheduled for Tuesday.

WHO:

Argentina

Cape Verde

Lionel Messi

Deroy Duarte

Lisandro Martínez

Sidny Lopes Cabral

Diney Borges

Egypt

Australia

Hossam Abdelmaguid

Mohamed Salah

Colombia

Ghana

WHAT:

Argentina defeated Cape Verde three to two

Lionel Messi scored his record-extending twentieth World Cup goal

Egypt achieved a historic first knockout round victory by defeating Australia four to two in a penalty shootout

Hossam Abdelmaguid scored the decisive penalty

Colombia faced Ghana in the Round of 32

WHERE:

The match took place in the World Cup

WHEN:

The next match for Argentina will be against Egypt in the Round of 16, scheduled for Tuesday

WHY:

Argentina advanced after a thrilling extra-time match

Egypt advanced after a penalty shootout victory

HOW:

Argentina's victory included an own goal by Diney Borges

The match between Egypt and Australia ended in a one-one draw before the penalty shootout