Messi's World Cup triumphs and disappointments against the Europeans 0:44
(CNN Spanish) --
In a heart-stopping game, Argentina won 4-3 on penalties against the Netherlands and advanced to the semifinal of the World Cup in Qatar.
Results of the World Cup in Qatar 2022: crosses of eighths, live quarters
The next confrontation of the albiceleste will be on Tuesday, December 13 against Croatia, which this Friday left Brazil out of the World Cup.
If Leo Messi's team triumphs against the Croats, then they will be one game away from achieving their World Cup dream.
With whom could Argentina play a final?
If La Scaloneta managed to advance to the
final
, it could, as things are at the moment, have
England, France, Morocco or Portugal as their opponent.
This Saturday the quarterfinal matches between England and France and between Morocco and Portugal will be played, so at the end of the day the list of possible opponents will be reduced to two.
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Only 8 teams have won the World Cup.
The historical teams are always protagonists of the bets and the recent international champions arrive as firm options.
The FIFA ranking, which is updated with the recent performance of all the teams, is an indicator, as well as the result of the qualifiers and the friendlies and tournaments in progress, which provide good elements to think about favorites.
Analysis: Argentina advances to the quarterfinals in Qatar 3:06
Taking these criteria into account, there are several teams that are still in the competition that are favorites: Brazil, Argentina, France and England.
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