Sergio Aguero appeared to mock France midfielder Eduardo Camavinga in the locker room during the celebrations for Argentina’s World Cup win.
Camavinga rhymes with the Spanish phrase “Cara de Pinga” (the words mean “dick face”).
World Cup
xG Argentina vs France 2022 World Cup Final | Expected Goals Match Stats Arg 3-3 Fra Kolo Muani Lautaro Martinez chances
Here is a look at the xG (expected goals) stats from the Argentina vs France World Cup final (Attendance 88,966 in Lusail) on December 18, 2022. Man of the Match award number five for Lionel Messi at the 2022 WC as the Albiceleste prevailed 4-2 on penalties.
France had their first shot of the whole game only in the 68th minute (they had ZERO xG at half time!)– a header from Kolo Muani from a corner.
Also click here to see French and European sports newspaper player ratings for WC final.
xG Argentina 3.35-2.21 France shots map (Actual score Arg 3-3 FRA)
Argentina 1-0 France Messi penalty goal vs France xG 0.80
Argentina 2-0 France Di Maria goal vs France xG 0.40
Argentina 2-1 France Mbappe penalty goal v Argentina xG 0.80
Argentina 2-2 France Mbappe second goal vs Argentina xG 0.05
Argentina 3-2 France Messi goal vs France xG 0.65
Argentina 3-3 France Mbappe hat trick goal v Argentina pen xG 0.80
Some other notable chances in Argentina v France 3-3 and their individual xG
17th minute Di Maria chance vs France xG 0.12
90+7 Messi shot vs France xG 0.05 (good save from Lloris)
105th minute Lautaro chance vs France xG 0.30 (blocked by Upamecano)
105+1 Lautaro chance vs France xG 0.25
120th minute Kolo Muani chance vs Argentina xG 0.27 (saved by Martinez)
120+1′ Lautaro header chance vs France xG 0.15 (wide)
2022 Football World Cup Man of the Match Winners | List of MOTM awards at FIFA WC 2022
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Here is a look at the Man of the Match winners from all games at the 2022 FIFA Football World Cup held in Qatar in November and December 2022.
Last updated after Argentina v France final (MOTM Messi) on December 18, 2022.
Who won the most Man of the Match awards at the 2022 World Cup?
It is Lionel Messi who has been MOTM in 5 of Argentina’s 7 games (v Mexico, Australia, Netherlands, Croatia and France). Kylian Mbappe was Match of the Match three times
Final
Argentina vs France 3-3 (4-2 on penalties) MOTM Lionel Messi
Third Place
Croatia vs Morocco 2-1 (Man of the Match Josko Gvardiol)
Semi final MOTM
France vs Morocco 2-0 (Man of the Match Antoine Griezmann)
Argentina vs Croatia 3-0 (Man of the Match Lionel Messi)
2022 WC Quarterfinal MOTM Winners
England vs France 1-2 (Olivier Giroud)
Morocco vs Portugal 1-0 (Yassine Bounou)
Netherlands vs Argentina 2-2 (3-4 on penalties) Lionel Messi
Croatia vs Brazil 1-1 (4-2 on penalties) Dominik Livakovic
Round of 16 FWC Man of the Match Winners 2022
Portugal vs Switzerland 6-1 (Goncalo Ramos)
Morocco vs Spain 0-0 (3-0 on penalties) Yassine Bounou
Brazil vs South Korea 4-1 (Neymar Jr)
Japan vs Croatia 1-1 (1-3 on penalties) Dominik Livakovic
England vs Senegal 3-0 (Harry Kane)
France vs Poland 3-1 (Kylian Mbappe)
Argentina vs Australia 2-1 (Lionel Messi)
Netherlands vs USA 3-1 (Denzel Dumfries)