Messi magic saves Argentine blushes and puts them into the last 16 (VIDEO)

Argentina's Messi celebrates after scoring a goal against Iran during their 2014 World Cup Group F soccer match at the Mineirao stadium in Belo Horizonte

Lionel Messi once again provided the moment of magic that proved just enough to give Argentina another victory at this year’s World Cup. A determined and resolute Iranian side were left heartbroken by Messi’s injury time curler that gave La Albiceleste quite an undeserved 3 points. Sergio Romero was called upon on a number of occasions and Iran were aggrieved that they were not awarded a penalty in the second half when Pablo Zabaleta clumsily swiped the legs of Ashkan Dejagah but in the end Sabella was grateful to the “genius” of Messi. WATCH THE HIGHLIGHTS HERE….

Argentina  1 – 0  Iran

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