Tag: Argentina

  • 2022 World Cup Quarterfinals

    2022 World Cup Quarterfinals

    First, to set the stage, five of the eight actual quarterfinalists made it to this point in the replay. And, we ended up with two real-life quarterfinal matchups with Netherlands vs. Argentina and England vs. France. Brazil was the fifth team to also make it here. The quarterfinal results weren’t nearly as dramatic as the…

  • 2022 World Cup Round of 16

    2022 World Cup Round of 16

    Before we get to the results from the first stage of the knockout round, here’s a look at how close the replay results were to the actual 2022 World Cup. Four of the eight group winners were the same. Eight of the 16 teams that advanced out of the group stage were the same. Among…

  • 2022 World Cup Group C

    2022 World Cup Group C

    Argentina won the group, just as they did in real life. This time they easily avoided an upset by Saudi Arabia, but gave up a last-minute goal to Poland in the finale to miss out on a third victory. Mexico managed to sneak through this time after faltering on goal differential in 2022. 2022 World…