The national side defeated Canada 5-0 in the last friendly before the meeting in South Africa. Maxi Rodriguez on two occasions, Angel Di María, Carlos Tevez and Sergio Aguero scored the goals from the team of Diego Maradona, Lionel Messi left on the substitutes bench. Now comes the World Cup.


Agüero cried the last of both the selection in the Monumental
The forecasts did not fail and the result was expected. Faced with a weak rival and with stars in its heyday, the Selection flowered and thrashed Canada 5-0 in the previous game before traveling to South Africa.

As soon as the referee began the game will notice the difference between a selection and another. Argentina attacked and drove the threads of the meeting, while the U.S. was grouped together behind and opted for a pitch to their lone striker in court. And the zero on the scoreboard lasted only 16 minutes: Maxi Rodriguez screamed and opened the game.

The Selection, then, floral and touched the ball, while thousands of souls who swept the Monumental accompanied with their usual chants and hoped that Lionel Messi made his appearance (he was replaced by Javier Pastore). For the '36, the Liverpool midfielder was again filled the face of goal and extended the gap to the rest of the meeting was a show of luxury and goals. Five minutes later would be the turn of Angel Di Maria, to make it 3-0 and leave the rest with a more comforting.

In the second stage, the Albiceleste enjoyed and fiddled with eleven players all Canadians who were waiting to finish the game. Gonzalo Higuain pulled off two defenders, leaving Tevez in front of goal to set.

The result was already overwhelming, and the Argentines were shared goals. And it was the turn of Sergio Aguero, who put the final 5-0 to the delight of the fans in Argentina. Canada, it is clear, it was not a parameter of that rivals will face in the World Cup selection, although it was a bridal luxury and a smile to travel to South Africa. Each time no less. Come on Argentina!