ADVERTISEMENT HomeSportsFootballCopa America 2021 Final Highlights: Argentina beat Brazil 1-0, Messi wins first senior International trophy Copa America 2021 Final Highlights: Argentina beat Brazil 1-0, Messi wins first senior International trophy Copa America Final 2021, Argentina vs Brazil Football Highlights: Lionel Messi won his first major International trophy as Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in Copa America final By: Sports Desk | Updated: July 11, 2021 7:48:49 am READ IN APP Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 to lift Copa America trophy (Source: AP) Copa America Final 2021, Argentina vs Brazil Highlights: Lionel Messi’s Argentina beat Brazil 1-0 in Saturday’s Copa America final to secure the national team’s first title in 28 years and the superstar’s first major international trophy. ADVERTISEMENT Argentina’s winning goal at the Maracana Stadium in Rio de Janeiro came in the 22nd minute after Rodrigo de Paul made a long pass to Angel di Maria. The 33-year-old veteran striker counted on some sloppy defending from left-back Renan Lodi to take control and lob it past goalkeeper Ederson. It was only the third goal Brazil conceded in the tournament. Neymar tried hard with dribbles and passes, but the Selecao barely threatened Argentina goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez. Argentina XI: Damian Martinez, Otamendi, Acuna, Montiel, Romero, De Paul, Paredes, Lo Celso, Messi, Di Maria, Lautaro Martinez Brazil XI: Ederson, Thiago Silva, Danilo, Marquinhos, Renan Lodi, Casemiro, Fred, Everton, Lucas Paqueta, Richarlison, Neymar LIVE BLOG Argentina vs Brazil, Copa America Final, Highlights: 07:31 (IST) 11 JUL 2021 ARGENTINA WIN, MESSI CREATES HISTORY It is history for Lionel Messi as he lifts his first senior International trophy. He does it 16 years after making his debut for Argentina. Argentina end a 28-year major title drought as they beat Brazil 1-0 in the Copa America final. Argentina have defeated Brazil in the Copa América final for the first time since 1937, equalling Uruguay's record as the most successful nation in the tournament's history in the process (15 titles). And they did it at the Maracanã. ADVERTISEM 88' Yellow card Martinez produces a vital save to ddeny Barbosa. Neymar's cross from the right is ddeflected towards the forward. He takes on a strike on the half-volley with his left foot. It travels towards the target but Martinez pushes it over the bar. Argentina's Gonzalo Ariel Montiel goes into the book. What. A. Chance. 85' Chance for Brazil Brazil keep the pressure on as he move into the final minutes of the match, win a corner down the right flank. Neymar swings a cross into the box but Thiago Silva sends the header over the bar. 07:12 (IST) 11 JUL 2021 84' BLOCK Pezella gets across just in time to ddivert a strike from Barbosa just wide of the target after the forward is set up by Vinicius. 07:11 (IST) 11 JUL 2021 82' Yellow cards Otamendi wipes out Neymar on a run through the Argentina defence. He tumbles to the deck to send Otamendi into the book. Marquinhos reacts to the challenge by shoving Otamendid to the deck. He is booked by the referee. 79' Substitutions Brazil: Emerson and Gabriel Barbosa come in for Renan Lodi and Lucas Paqueta Argentina: German Pezzella, Exequiel Paacios and Nicolas Gonzales come in for Cristian Romero, goal-scorer Angel Di Maria and Lautaro Martinez respectively. 07:04 (IST) 11 JUL 2021 72' WIDE Neymar threads the needle and finds Paqueta in the Argentina box. He wraps his left foot around the ball but an under-pressure Neymar sends it wide of the target. 07:02 (IST) 11 JUL 2021 71' Yellow cards Match gets intense as we move into the final 20 minutes of the final with Argentina having the lead. Following my facebook link :👇 / shafiurrahman.tonmoy Please everyone subscribe our channel. And everyone must be press the like button, bell icon. Thanks everyone for watching the video.