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Defending champion even without Messi in great form before the World Cup

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Defending champion even without Messi in great form before the World Cup

The Argentine football team confirmed its excellent form before the start of the World Cup by defeating Honduras, with a score of 2:0, in the last test before the appearance at the world’s largest exhibition.

The current world champions won at the stadium in the American city of College Station, Texas, although they performed without the injured captain Lionel Messi.

Lautaro Martinez gave the “Gauchos” the advantage in the 37th minute by scoring a penalty, while Giuliano Simeone made the final 2:0 in the continuation of the match after an assist from Martinez.

With the victory over Honduras, Argentina continued its impressive series of results and arrives at the World Cup with six consecutive victories, which further confirms that it is in top form before trying to defend the championship title.

Since the end of the qualifiers, the Argentines have played six friendly matches and achieved maximum performance, conceding only one goal. They defeated Venezuela 1:0, Puerto Rico – 6:0, Angola – 2:0, Mauritania – 2:1, Zambia – 5:0 and Honduras – 2:0.

(Vijesti.ba)


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