Argentina vs France: Penalty Shootout | Live Blog

Avignyan MukhopadhyayDecember 18, 2022 at 05:45 PM β€’ 1 min read
Argentina vs France: Penalty Shootout | Live Blog

It looked like Argentina might stroll to one of the easiest World Cup final wins any team has ever had the pleasure of experiencing until France were awarded a penalty in the 80th minute.

β€” Jon (@MrDalekJD) December 18, 2022

Kylian Mbappe beat Emiliano Martinez to halve Argentina's two-goal lead. He then scored an absolute belter just minutes later to extraordinarily get the equaliser for France.

The match has now, extraordinarily, gone into extra-time. Messi then scored again late in the second half of extra time and restored Argentina's lead.

Messi gave Argentina the lead late in extra-time but Mbappe scored a second penalty to get an extraordinary hat-trick and equalise for France again.

Argentina vs France: Penalty Shootout:

Mbappe up first, and scores!

Messi steps up, puts in the net calmly.

Coman steps up, and misses. 1-1 still. Advantage Argentina

Dybala scores as well 2-1. Argentina.

Tchouameni misses as well. 2-1 Argentina.

Paredes scores 3-1.

Kolou-mani scores 3-2 France.

Montiel scores and wins the World Cup.

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Avignyan Mukhopadhyay

Avignyan Mukhopadhyay was a football writer at Sportz Point, where he provided insightful match analyses, tactical breakdowns, and in-depth coverage of the game. His passion for football and attention to detail brought engaging content to fans, making complex strategies and player performances easier to understand.

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