Lionel Messi's duel with Cristiano Ronaldo for almost a decade and a half. The duel was also seen in the possible last World Cup of the two. This time, Messi has broken a World Cup record of the Portuguese superstar, which was made by Ronaldo in the current World Cup.
Cristiano Ronaldo has lost some color in the last few days. However, Alo took the spotlight in the World Cup. Man of the match in Portugal's first World Cup match against Ghana, said 'I'm not done yet'. The man of the match award went to Ronaldo for the seventh time. He made the record of being the best player in the most matches in the World Cup.
Messi broke that record today. The Argentine superstar scored a great goal in the first half against Australia in the World Cup second round match at Ahmad Bin Ali Stadium. Also spread light throughout the match.
Played 58 passes, 90 percent of which were accurate. He also played 10 passes in the final third. The opponent touched the ball in the box 9 times, which is the most in this match. This is not the end, this Messi has made the most shots (6), created big opportunities (2) in the match. "Dirty Job" Baiki! Fouled twice, tackled an opponent once. In fact, Messi gave an all-round performance in the second round match against Australia.
That's why he became the best player of the match. He has also set a record. Messi has reached the unique position of being the man of the match at the World Cup, surpassing Ronaldo's seven man of the match, he currently has 8 man of the match awards. Arjen Robben is on the third place in this list after becoming man of the match 6 times.
In this match, however, Messi did not surpass Ronaldo in this aspect. He has also surpassed the Portuguese legend in terms of goals. Currently, Messi's World Cup goal tally stands at 9. Ronaldo's World Cup goals are 8.
After the goal against Australia, the number of Messi's goals in the current World Cup stood at 3. With that, he has once again come to the top in the Golden Boot race. However, France's Kylian Mbappe, England's Marcus Rashford, Netherlands' Cody Gakpo are equal with him. Ecuador captain Ener Valencia also scored three goals, but his team was eliminated from the first round of the World Cup. On the other hand, Ronaldo scored a total of one goal in this World Cup.
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