Miami: Argentina reached the last 16 after defeating Cape Verde 3-2 in the round of 32 on Saturday. Cape Verde played hard but lost. However, Lionel Messi also scored in this match.

Along with this goal, Messi has set a bunch of records. Cape Verde also struggled but succumbed to Argentina's experience. Messi scored only one goal on Saturday.

As a result, Messi scored a total of 20 World Cup goals in his career. He is already number one in the men's world cup goalscorer list. At the same time, Messi has scored seven or more goals in two consecutive World Cups.

He has already scored 7 goals in this World Cup. France's Kylian Mbappe is number two on the list. He scored 6 goals.

Mbappe will touch Messi if he scores another goal. In addition, Messi became the first footballer to score in 8 consecutive matches. No one has this unique record in the World Cup.

Apart from this, Messi has also scored in 5 consecutive World Cup knock out matches. He also scored 12 goals in the World Cup knock out matches. He made 6 of them himself, he also made 6 assists.

Cape Verde goalkeeper Vozinha opened up about this match. In his words, "We are proud because we fought eye to eye against the world champions." Vojinha said after losing against Messi's team. Argentina's next match is against Egypt.

The sports community wants to see how the Argentina team plays in that match and what record Messi breaks and sets a new record.