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Messi vs Mbappe: This is how Mbappe won the battle but Messi won the war in FIFA World Cup Final - Check Pics

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    Messi vs Mbappe: This is how Mbappe won the battle but Messi won the war in FIFA World Cup Final - Check Pics

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    Lionel Messi opened the scoring in the first half after converting from the spot as Argentina led 1-0

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    The lead was doubled in quick succession when Angel Di Maria scored a beautiful team goal as France found themselves 0-2 down inside the first half

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    Kylian Mbappe then converted from the spot when France were awarded a penalty with 10 minutes from time

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    It took only 97 seconds for France to get back into the contest as he came up with the equaliser in the 83rd minute to make it 2-2

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    In the added time it was Lionel Messi who put the Argentines in lead once again as he scored to make it 3-2

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    But the game was not done yet as Kylian Mbappe came out with his hat-trick, first in the World Cup final since 1966 to make it 3-3

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    However, in the penalty shootout it was Montiel Gonzalo who converted from the spot as Argentina won 4-2 on penalties

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