How far did Argentina make it in the World Cup 2018?

Argentina failed to win their opening match at a World Cup tournament for the first time since losing to Cameroon in 1990, and it was the first time that they drew their opener in the competition.

How did Argentina do in World Cup?

Argentina secured a place at next year’s World Cup after a 0-0 home draw against Brazil, giving Lionel Messi one more shot at winning the only major trophy missing in his career. Second-placed Argentina qualified after Chile lost 2-0 at home to third-placed Ecuador.

Who knocked Brazil out of the World Cup 2018?

Belgium
The following article concerns the performance of Brazil at the 2018 FIFA World Cup. They reached the quarter-finals, eventually being knocked out 2–1 by Belgium.

Which team eliminated Argentina in 2018?

Neither Lionel Messi nor Cristiano Ronaldo will be lifting the World Cup at Russia 2018. Argentina lost 4-3 to France on Saturday.

What is the biggest loss in World Cup history?

The match was played at the International Sports Stadium in Coffs Harbour, Australia. Australia set a world record for the largest victory in an international football match, winning the game 31–0….Australia 31–0 American Samoa.

Who knocked Uruguay out of the World Cup?

(Reuters) – Uruguay’s shock 3-0 defeat by Bolivia on Tuesday has left their fans bracing for what could be a dramatic final four matches in South American World Cup qualifying.

Has Argentina ever missed a World Cup?

Argentina has been runners up three times: in 1930, 1990 and 2014. The team was present in all but four of the World Cups, being behind only Brazil, Italy and Germany in number of appearances.

What happened to Brazil vs Germany?

This match, however, ended in a shocking loss for Brazil; Germany led 5–0 at half time, with four goals scored within six minutes, and subsequently brought the score up to 7–0 in the second half. Brazil scored a consolation goal in the last minute, ending the match 7–1.

Why was Italy not in the World Cup?

The playoffs do not hold fond memories for Italy, who failed to make the 2018 World Cup after losing to Sweden over two legs. It was clear from the start that it was not going to be an easy task for an injury-hit Italy, who began the match without a recognised striker in the absence of Ciro Immobile.

What happened in the Argentina vs Croatia World Cup 2018 match?

World Cup 2018: Argentina 0-3 Croatia. Argentina are facing the prospect of an early World Cup exit after a dreadful error from goalkeeper Willy Caballero set Croatia on their way to victory and a place in the last 16.

What is Argentina’s worst World Cup run without a win?

Argentina’s worst run without a win – the stats. This was Croatia’s first victory in five attempts against a South American team at the World Cup, having lost the previous four. This was Argentina’s heaviest defeat in the first-round group stage of a World Cup since losing 6-1 to Czechoslovakia in 1958.

Will this be Lionel Messi’s last World Cup with Argentina?

At 30 years of age, this may have been the last World Cup for Lionel Messi with Argentina. The team’s cup run, which lacked a positive showing, concluded on Saturday in the round of 16 with a painful 4-3 defeat to France, though Argentina did hold a 2-1 lead just after halftime.

Which players have scored from outside the box for Croatia?

Ante Rebic’s goal was his second for Croatia, and his first since August 2013 in a friendly against Liechtenstein. Two of Luka Modric’s four goals in major tournaments for Croatia (Euros and World Cup) have been from outside the box.