Argentina and Poland advance to the knockout stages of the 2022 World Cup, Saudi Arabia and Mexico are eliminated
All matches of the group stage in quartet C, in which the national teams of Argentina, Poland, Mexico and Saudi Arabia played, have ended. In the last games of the group, the Mexicans defeated the Saudis (2:1), and the team of Lionel Scaloni turned out to be stronger than Poland.
Thus, after the end of the group stage, Argentina is leading the group with six points, Poland is in second place with four points, Mexico is third with the same number of points, and Saudi Arabia (3) closes the quartet table.
Poland overtook Mexico in the final table and reached the 1/8 finals on additional indicators. The team of Cheslav Mikhnevich scored two goals and conceded the same number, while the wards of Gerardo Martino hit the opponent’s goal twice, but conceded three goals. It is the indicator of the difference between goals scored and conceded at this World Cup that plays a paramount role.