This archive report was first published on 16 November 2019.
On November 15, 2019, Argentina secured a 1-0 win over Brazil in an international friendly match, with Lionel Messi scoring the decisive goal.
Argentina's victory marked their win in the Superclasico de las Americas, a highly anticipated match between the two South American powerhouses.
Both teams fielded their first-string squads, with Brazil featuring Willian, Gabriel Jesus, and Firmino, while Argentina lined up Lionel Messi, Nicolas Otamendi, and Rodrigo De Paul.
Argentina's win was sealed in the 13th minute when Messi scored a superb goal that left goalkeeper Alisson Becker with no chance.
The first half ended 1-0 in favor of Argentina, and despite Brazil's efforts in the second half, they were unable to restore parity.
Earlier, Messi had made headlines with a statement about his future at Barcelona, revealing that he did not want a life contract at Camp Nou, despite his desire to remain at the club.
