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NextHere are three takeaways from the match: Messi's most magical night He was there in 2007, playing his first Copa America, losing to Brazil 3-0 in the final.
Alongside European teams, these two sides have some of the most recognizable names in national lineups, including single-named superstars of soccer lure.
NextThe answer was yes, with him as the best player, in an iconic stadium that for some will cement him as the greatest ever.
The game started well for Lionel Scaloni's Argentina side, Lautaro Martínez giving them the lead from a Leo Messi pass after just seven minutes of the match. This is a team that expects to score multiple goals a game but just haven't been able to.
NextThe Brazilian defense will look to lock down on Messi.
A lack of organization, a lack of awareness and just silly, simple errors have opened the door for teams to do damage. Argentina is really the only nation in South America that can even come close to Brazil in terms of talent.
NextDi Maria, speaking to TyC Sports after the match, said him and De Paul talked before the game about how they could expose Lodi.
Argentina won their first trophy since 1993 on Saturday, and Lionel Messi finally earned silverware with his national team as they beat Brazil 1-0 at the Maracana in the 2021 Copa America final.
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Lines last updated at 9:14 a. If you bet on Brazil or Argentina in the three-way money line, and either wins in extra time or penalty kicks, you still lose your bet. Another night off, and it could be a disaster.
NextVeteran Thiago Silva, Marquinhos and Éder Militão are taking shifts as starters without putting the Selecao under too much — if any — risk.
Get the NBC 4 New York app for or and pick your alerts. There was the 2015 Copa America heartbreak against Chile in penalty kicks, and a repeat of that nightmare a year later at MetLife Stadium.
Before the final against Messi's Argentina, they've changed their narrative to winning at all costs.