Trainer Croatia, Zlatko Dalicevaluate Argentina facing increased pressure ahead of the match against his team. The reason is that Tango Team is the favorite to win.
Croatia will face Argentina in the semi-finals of the 2022 World Cup which will be held at Lusail Stadium, Wednesday (14/12/2022) in the morning WIB. Vatreni qualified for the semi-finals after winning 4-2 on penalties against Brazil.
The same thing happened for Team Tango. They progressed to the top four also winning in the round of 16 4-3 against the Netherlands.
Lionel Messi will still be called upon by Argentina in this match. Pulga played an important role for Team Tango in Qatar by scoring four goals. He only lost one goal to Kylian Mbappe at the top of the top scorer list.
Messi is expected in many quarters to be able to lead Argentina to the 2022 World Cup title. The reason is that this event has the opportunity to become the last World Cup for the Paris Saint-Germain star.
Croatian coach, Zlatko Dalic saw high hopes for Argentina, which would later benefit his troops. The pressure will be greater for the Albiceleste. This will allow Croatia to play more freely.
“We played against a great Argentina, a great team led by Lionel Messi, they are very motivated but at the moment they are under more pressure than Croatia. They have more support than us and that’s what we lack, but they are under more pressure. di us,” Dalic told Metro.
Croatia is determined to repeat their surprise at the 2018 World Cup. At that time, they managed to reach the final but were defeated by France in the main match.
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