Argentina vs Australia 2 - 1 (World Cup 2022 Goals & Highlights) | Download Mp4

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Argentina survived a late scare to hold onto a 2-1 victory against Australia on Saturday night, booking a place in a World Cup quarter-final against the Netherlands.

Lionel Messi, on his 1,000th career appearance, was the man to provide the spark his side desperately needed. Julian Alvarez doubled Argentina's advantage after the break as the pre-tournament favourites clicked into gear.

Enzo Fernandez's 77th-minute own goal provided a flicker of doubt which swelled to a thunderous tremor as Emi Martinez was forced into a crucial smothering stop deep into stoppage time.