Argentina have not lost their FIFA World Cup first game since 1990 when they lost to Cameroon 1-0 and went on to the final against Germany.
Coming into today’s FIFA World Cup game against Saudi Arabia, Argentina were unbeaten since July 2019, playing over 25 games with no loss.
Here was the starting line-up for both teams:
Argentina: Emiliano Martinez, Nahuel Molina, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Otamendi, Nicolas Tagliafico, Rodrigo De Paul, Leandro Paredes, Alejandro Gomez, Lionel Messi, Lautaro Martinez, Angel Di Maria
Saudi Arabia: Saleh Al Shehri, Salem Al Dawsari, Firas Al-Buraikan, Salman Al-Faraj, Abdulelah Al Malki, Muhammad Kanoo, Yasser Al Shahrani, Ali Al-Bulaihi, Hassan Tumbukti, Saud Abdul Hamid, Muhammad Al Owais
Football fans had a lot to say on Twitter regarding this: