Lionel Messi leads Argentina to a dominant victory, showcasing his brilliance in World Cup Qualifying.
The star of Inter Miami, Lionel Messi, had an amazing game in Argentina vs Bolivia. He helped Argentina beat Bolivia 6-0 in front of a packed crowd at Estadio Monumental.
On Tuesday night, Messi showed his talent in the Argentina-Bolivia clash. He scored three goals and provided two assists in the CONMEBOL World Cup Qualifying match.
With his five contributions to goals, Messi was the highlight of the night. This proves why many see him as the greatest of all time.
He opened the scoring in the 19th minute in Argentina vs Bolivia, taking advantage of a defensive mistake by Bolivia. Then, he assisted Lautaro Martinez for the second goal, setting him up perfectly in the match. Messi also helped Julian Alvarez score just before halftime, making it 3-0 with a quick free kick in Argentina vs Bolivia.
After some substitutions, Argentina added a fourth goal in the 70th minute, thanks to Thiago Almada, who came off the bench with energy. Messi scored the last two goals of the match in the 84th and 86th minutes, completing his hat-trick.
He scored his second goal with his weaker right foot in Argentina vs Bolivia, placing it perfectly in the bottom-right corner. For his hat-trick, he combined well with Nico Paz in Argentina vs Bolivia, finishing the game with a 6-0 scoreline.
With this win in Argentina vs Bolivia, Argentina remains at the top of the CONMEBOL World Cup qualifying table, earning 22 points from 10 matches.
