The final starts badly for the Blues.
Dominated since the start of the match by Albiceleste, France conceded the opener.
Angel di Maria, in form for the first 20 minutes, seems to be hooked by Ousmane Dembélé.
Messi transforms the penalty without pressure by taking Hugo Lloris on the wrong foot.
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