Argentina Defeated Mauritania 2-1 in Friendly Match on the Road to the 2026 World Cup
The Argentine national team defeated their counterpart Mauritania 2-1 in a friendly match preparing for the 2026 North American World Cup, played this Friday at the La Bombonera stadium, in front of about 50,000 spectators.
TL;DR
- Argentina beat Mauritania 2-1 in a friendly match.
- Enzo Fernández and Nicolás Paz scored for Argentina.
- Lionel Messi only played the second half of the match.
- Paraguay defeated Greece 1-0 with a goal from Diego Gómez.
- The goal was a free-kick scored in the 52nd minute.
- Julio Enciso was fouled to earn the free-kick.
- Paraguay's coach, Alfaro, praised his team's determination and noted their World Cup group opponents.
- Paraguay will test other players against Morocco next.