Enzo Fernández scored a late curler in Argentina's 2-0 win against Mexico on November 26, 2022.
The match was a do-or-die World Cup clash that kept Argentina's tournament dreams alive.
What happened in the match?
Argentina was at the bottom of Group C with 30 minutes left in their second World Cup group stage match.
Lionel Messi reminded everyone why he’s a legend with a 64th-minute strike.
Why it matters for Enzo Fernández
The 21-year-old midfielder's goal in the 87th minute put the result beyond doubt.
Enzo Fernández would go on to win the tournament’s Best Young Player award.
The final whistle confirmed a 2-0 victory for Argentina.
A rivalry with deep roots
The November 2022 meeting was Argentina's and Mexico's 32nd head-to-head encounter.
Argentina leads the all-time series with 16 wins to Mexico’s 12, with four draws.
And the win was a defining narrative of the entire 2022 World Cup.
Argentina went on to win the whole thing, with Messi finally lifting the trophy.
The match drew 88,966 fans, the highest attendance for a men’s World Cup game in 28 years.
So Enzo Fernández's late goal was a key moment in the match.
But the team's turnaround from the Saudi Arabia defeat to the Mexico victory was remarkable.
Enzo Fernández picked the perfect moment to announce himself on the world stage.
Argentina moved to three points in Group C, very much alive in the tournament.
The team entered the 2022 World Cup on a 36-match unbeaten run.
Then Saudi Arabia happened, delivering one of the greatest upsets in World Cup history.
Argentina defeated Mexico 2-0 at Lusail Stadium in Qatar.
Enzo Fernández's goal was a crucial moment in the match.