Football commentary Argentina vs France, World Cup 2022 final

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After 29 days of competition, the whole world turned to the city of Lusail, located next to the Persian Gulf, about 23 km north of the center of Doha, in search of the champion. World Cup 2022.

Messi prepares for his second World Cup final

Argentina and France, the two opponents in the final, are both hungry for victory to create a new position on the world football map.

Owning two World Cup titles, one of the two opponents will rise above the rest to reach the elite, with Brazil (5 times), Italy and Germany (with 4 victories).

Argentina will be crowned for the first time in 36 years, or will France successfully defend the world championship?

Never before have the Argentinians sided with Lionel Messi like this. Controversial pre-tournament comparisons of his talent to Diego Maradona have either ceased to be, or been reduced to a minimum.

Neutral fans are also leaning towards Messi, after the excellent matches he showed during the festival in Qatar. He scored from the group stage to all the knockout stages to send Argentina to the final.

In his last World Cup, Messi showed the most Argentine qualities and had the same values ​​as Maradona did in 1986.

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Along with Messi’s personal mark, Argentina played effectively when Lionel Scaloni succeeded in building an operating team around the captain.

Rodrigo De Paul supports a lot behind Messi. Enzo Fernandez is comprehensive, while Alexis Mac Allister is an interesting find.

Another special role is Julian Alvarez – who understands Messi very well and is highly effective in attack. Argentina’s No. 9 won the starting position from Lautaro Martinez, had 10 shots with 7 accurate situations and had 3 goals.

There is no genius like Messi but France Possessing a balanced team and reasonable tactics that Didier Deschamps deploys.

Before arriving in Qatar, France suffered serious personnel losses. Even so, Deschamps still found the formula to run “Les Bleus”, with Antoine Griezmann becoming the heart of the system.

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Mbappe and Griezmann, the key to the French game

Griezmann is pulled down as a midfielder. In this role, he has plenty of space and does every job brilliantly.

Next to Griezmann is a mature Tchouameni, an interceptor in front of the defence. Adrien Rabiot had a great World Cup after a difficult start to the season with Juventus.

Kylian Mbappe’s influence on attack is indisputable, besides the effectiveness that Olivier Giroud brings. Theo Hernandez or Ousmane Dembele also know how to shine at the right time.

There is no significant difference between Argentina and France. Victory will most likely go to the team that plays better pragmatically.

Force:

Argentina: Montiel and Acuna return. Papu Gomez has not recovered yet.

France: Rabiot and Upamecano recover from the virus. Varane, Konate and Coman wait for new developments.

Probable teams:

Argentina: E. Martinez; Molina, Romero, Otamendi, Acuna; De Paul, Enzo Fernandez, Mac Allister; Di Maria, Messi, Alvarez.

France: Lloris; Kounde, Varane, Upamecano, Theo Hernandez; Tchouameni, Rabiot; Dembele, Griezmann, Mbappe; Giroud.

Prediction: Argentina win 2-1.

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