Argentina’s campaign has followed a similar pattern. Lionel Scaloni’s side progressed through Group J with a perfect record and initially looked among the tournament’s strongest teams. Since then, however, the defending champions have faced significant tests, needing extra time to beat Cape Verde before recovering from a two-goal deficit to eliminate Egypt.
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