- Argentina reached the final without ever leading at the 90th minute in any knockout game — two comeback wins and two extra-time victories.
- Lionel Messi has been the driving force: a World Cup hat trick, a stunning free-kick, and clutch late goals/assists in multiple comebacks.
- The final vs Spain is historic — the first World Cup final between FIFA No.1 and No.2 and the first between the reigning European and Copa América champions.
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