Argentina ta ci gaba zuwa matakarar kwata na kofin duniya bayan ɗaya daga cikin mafifitan dawowar da aka taɓa gani a tarihin gasar, ta murmure daga rashi kwarya biyu don doke Misira 3-2 a lokacin karin lokaci a Mercedes-Benz Stadium a Atlanta, a gaban masu kallo 68,239.

Enzo Fernandez ya kai hari na yanke hukunci ta hanyar kyakkyawar kai a minti na 90+2' — ya kammala juyawar da ta zama ba zai yiwu ba a mafi yawan dare. Dawowar Argentina ta fara ne kawai a minti na 79, Cristian Romero ya zura kwallo da kai daga giciye na Lionel Messi, kafin Messi kansa ya harba kwallo da nufi rabin sama don daidaita a 2-2 a minti na 83.

Misira ta yi kyau a rabi na farko

Misira ta mallaki mafi yawan sassan wannan wasan kuma ta yi kama da cikakkiyar ikon kawo ƙarshen mulkin masu kiyaye kofin. Yasser Ibrahim ya shigar da kwallo da kai don fitar da su gaba a minti na 15, kuma firgici a filin ya ƙara girma lokacin da Messi — abin bauta na Argentina — ya ɓata bugun fanariti a minti na 21, bai iya ci nasara da Mostafa Shobeir daga wurin bugun fanariti ba.

Wannan kurakurai ya nuna tsadarsa a lokacin nan. Misira ta rike matsayinta, kuma Zico ya ninka rinjaye a minti na 67 — ya ƙetare Lisandro Martinez — Farauna sun yi kama da sun fitar da zakaran masu kare kofin. Misira kuma ta ga burin Zico da aka soke daidai a minti na 59 saboda laifi a kan Martinez a hanyar zuwa gaba, wani lokaci na gardama wanda zai sake nuna a ɗayan ƙarshen.

Messi ya cimma abin da ba zai yiwu ba

Abin da ya biyo baya ya sabawa ma'ana. Wani Messi wanda ya yi kama da ƙarƙashin matakinsa mafi kyau — yana ɗauke da nauyin bugun fanariti na biyu da ya ɓata a wannan Kofin Duniya — ya fito da wani abu mai ban mamaki. Taimakonsa ya kawo burin kai na Romero, kuma mintoci kaɗan bayan haka ya buge kwallo fiye da Shobeir don mayar da Argentina daidai. Filin ya fashe da murna, kuma Messi ya kasance cikin hawaye yayin da yake bikin nasara.

Misira tana cikin hayaƙi, Fernandez ya karɓi giciye na Lautaro Martinez don shigar da kwallo da kai a bugun nasara a zurfin lokacin karin lokaci kuma ya aike Argentina zuwa matakarar kwata. Misira ta yi kara cewa Lisandro Martinez ya yi laifi a kan Mohamed Salah dakika kaɗan kafin wannan giciye, amma a ce burin ya tsaya kuma babu wata hanyar kubutar da Farauna.

Tserewa ta hanyar zafin rai na gaske

Argentina ta nuna, a karo na ɗaya kuma, cewa wannan tawagar — da ake tukawa ta hanyar ikon gama-gari kusan na al'ajabi — kawai ta ƙi yarda da shan kaye. Masu kiyaye kofin suna baya da kwarya biyu tare da fiye da minti goma da suka rage kuma ta sami hanya. Tare da watakila wasanni uku ƙarin da za a buga a wannan gasar, tambayoyi za su ci gaba da fitowa game da nisa Messi da abokan aikinsa za su iya tafiya da ƙarfin zafin rai kawai — amma a halin yanzu, Argentina tana ci gaba.