Argentina faced a challenging match against Morocco in their debut at the Paris 2024 Olympics. The match ended in controversy with Argentina’s last-minute goal disallowed by VAR.

Now our eyes are on upcoming matches as per the football schedule for the Paris Olympics. Fans are waiting for their beloved team matches in Paris. 

In this we will discuss Argentina’s tough debut at the Paris football games. Let’s look into yesterday’s match in which Morocco won 2-1.

Controversial Ending

Argentina managed to score a last-minute goal to tie the game. However, the referee suspended the match due to fans invading the pitch. After an hour and a half, VAR decided to disallow Argentina’s goal, causing much debate.

The Match Highlights

First Half:

• Argentina tried to score multiple times but couldn’t succeed.
• Morocco’s Soufiane Rahimi took advantage of a cross to score in the 45+2’ minute, giving Morocco a 1-0 lead.

Second Half:

• Morocco came back strong and increased their lead in the 50th minute with a penalty goal by Rahimi, making it 2-0.
• Argentina’s Giuliano Simeone responded with a goal in the 67th minute, bringing hope to the team.

The Final Controversy

In the final moments, Christian Medina scored to tie the game at 2-2. However, Moroccan fans invaded the pitch, protesting the lengthy stoppage time. FIFA later announced that Medina’s goal was disallowed by VAR, and three more minutes were needed to finish the game.

Final Words

Argentina lost their debut match at the Paris 2024 Olympics to Morocco. This victory gave Morocco three points in the first round of Group B, which they shared with Ukraine and Iraq. Argentina will need to regroup and focus on their next matches to advance in the tournament.

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