Messi scores as Argentina secures 3-1 victory over Jordan

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Messi scores as Argentina secures 3-1 victory over Jordan
Summary

Lionel Messi came off the bench to score in Argentina's 3-1 victory against Jordan during the World Cup group stage on June 27. This match marked the final game of the group stage for Argentina, who are the reigning champions. Messi's contribution helped secure the win, enhancing Argentina's standing in the tournament. The team will now prepare for the knockout stage, having successfully advanced.

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  • Lionel Messi scored the third goal for Argentina.
  • Argentina defeated Jordan 3-1 in the World Cup.
  • The match took place during the group stage on June 27.
  • Argentina qualifies for the knockout stage after this victory.
  • Messi came off the bench to make an impact.
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Lionel Messi comes off the bench to become the first player in FIFA World Cup history to score in seven consecutive matches, as Argentina defeat Jordan 3-1 in their final game in Group J.

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Lionel Messi came off the bench in Argentina's group stage finale against Jordan in the World Cup to score the third goal in a 3-1 victory for the reigning champions.

ESPNby Lizzy Becherano
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