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Messi leads Argentina to 1-0 win over Brazil

Argentina's Lionel Messi celebrates after scoring his side's opening goal during a friendly soccer match between Brazil and Argentina at King Fahd stadium in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia, Friday, Nov. 15, 2019. (Photo by AP)

To Football friendlies and Lionel Messi has led Argentina to a deserved 1-0 win over Brazil as he return to international duty following a three-month ban.

Messi scored the only goal of the game in the 14th minute from the spot after he was brought down in the area. He found the net on a rebound after his first attempt was saved by Brazil keeper Alisson.

This was the 3rd win for the Argentinians in their past 5 games since the 2-0 loss against Brazil at the Copa America semi-finals. The result also extended Brazil’s winless run to 5 games following their success 


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