WC ‘Blaugrana’ Report: Argentina vs. South Korea

Argentina’s opponent in the World Cup finals today was South Korea, a team that had impressed in their opening victory against Greece. For this match, Maxi Rodriguez replaced Juan Veron in the Argentine midfield; the rest of the lineup was identical to the one Maradona fielded against Nigeria. Read on after the jump to see how Messi and his teammates fared in this crucial encounter.