In a weekend match on Saturday Nov 26th, in week 2, Argentina hosts Mexico in a World Cup match. Argentina is fresh off their 1-2 loss against Saudi Arabia. Lionel Messi scored the first goal for Argentina in the 10th minute on a penalty kick, then in the 48th minute, Firas Albirakan sent in a beautiful pass which was converted by Saleh Al Shehri Finally they completed the comback victory in the 53rd minute on a goal by Salem Mohammed Al Dawsari to cap off a wild match. Argentina looks to improve on their recent performance, having lost 1 of their last 10, while in their last match, Mexico recorded a 0-0 scoreless draw against Poland. Neither Mexico nor Poland could manage to put one past the goalie. They had 11 and 6 shots on net respectively, but no one could score, and the match ended in a 0 – 0 draw,. They’re hoping to improve on their recent performance, having lost 0 of their last 10.
These two teams have not yet played each other this season.
Ernesto Alexis Vega Rojas has been the most effective weapon for Mexico lately. The attacker has netted 3 goals in his last five matches. Argentina is fortunate enough to have Lionel Messi in top form. In the last five matches the attacker has scored 11 goals.