Argentina has won on penalties one of the most dramatic finals in history.
A match that had it all, 6 goals, cards, overturning the result, and in the end it was decided by penalties, where France lost two of them.
Argentina beat France on penalties with a score of 4-2, thus lifting the trophy after 36 years.
The dramatic match
Argentina took the first advantage thanks to a penalty executed by Messi, in the 23rd minute of the game. In the 36th minute, Argentina scored again thanks to Di Maria. When it seemed that everything was heading towards the end, in the last 19 minutes of the second half, came the big upset. In the 80th minute it was Mbappe who scored thanks to a penalty. Just two minutes later he scored again, tying things up in the 82nd minute.
In extra time, Argentina took the lead again thanks to Messi, but the score was leveled again by a penalty from Mbappe who scored a hat-trick
In penalties, Argentina was more accurate, winning the World Cup for the third time.
The last time Argentina won the world championship was in 1986. While France won the World Cup in 2018.
The last match of the World Cup was watched by over two billion people around the world. More than 150 countries broadcast this meeting from all continents. 89 thousand spectators were present at the 'Lusail' stadium in Doha.