With the memory of 1993: Argentina seeks to advance in Qatar 2022 against an Australia that wants to break history

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This Saturday November 3 Argentina and Australia meet to determine the second place in the quarterfinals of Qatar 2022in a contest that has latent the memory of a past key clash between the two.

The champion of America, commanded by Lionel Messi, started with doubts following falling in his debut with Saudi Arabia, but he went from less to more in the tournament, until staying with Group C in a disputed definition. DT Lionel Scaloni called for calm, indicating that “they are not favorites yet” and that “anyone who thinks Australia will be easy is wrong.”

The “celestial and white” arrives with the condition of eternal candidate for the crown. The illusion is high in her swollen, that He hopes to move forward in order to, following eight years, wash the wounds of the lost final with Germany in 2014. In addition, all eyes are on his legendary “10”, a star who will add the World Cup to his extensive record.

The “Socceroos”, on the other hand, surprised in Group D, qualifying as guards of France with two victories by the minimum once morest Tunisia and Denmark, recovering from a 4-1 loss at the start.

The squad commanded by Graham Arnold He will seek to complete his best participation in World Cups, since the highest instance that his team has reached is precisely the round of 16which they face for the second time following the campaign in Germany 2006 commanded by Tim Cahill, Harry Kewell and Mark Viduka.

The record between the two only contemplates seven meetings, in which Argentina has a wide advantage, thanks to its five wins, one draw and a single defeat.in their first clash in 1988 (4-1 in Sydney).

Undoubtedly, the most remembered duels between trans-Andean and insular countries took place in 1993, for the intercontinental play-off once morest the United States in 1994. In that key, Diego Armando Maradona returned. selected following the runner-up in Italy 1990.

In a hard-fought double-match definition at the end of 1993, the River Plate natives reached the World Cup with a 2-1 aggregate, following winning in Buenos Aires with a solitary conquest by Gabriel Batistuta. Another fact of these duels was the presence of Carlos Mac Allister, father of Alexis, current Argentine national team; Curiously, the “colorado” was not nominated for the planetary event following the playoffs.

The match in search of the quarterfinals of Qatar 2022 will start at 4:00 p.m. in Chile (7:00 p.m.) and you can follow it on the AlAireLibre.cl Virtual Scoreboard and the radio transmission of Al Aire Libre in Cooperativa.

Review the possible alienations:

Argentina: Emiliano Martinez; Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolás Otamendi, Marcos Acuña; Enzo Fernández, Rodrigo de Paul, Alexis Mac Allister; Angel Correa, Lionel Messi, Julian Alvarez.

Australia: Mathew Ryan; Milos Degenek, Harry Souttar, Kye Rowles, Aziz Behich; Mathew Leckie, Aaron Mooy, Jackson Irvine, Craig Goodwin; Riley McGree, Mitchell Duke