Sao Paulo: Argentina approach their first semi-final since 1990 having won all their games by one goal margins and with Lionel Messi having scored four of their goals.


Argentina's Angel di Maria is grounded following an injury during the quarter-final against Belgium at the Estadio Nacional in Brasilia recently. Pic/Getty Images 

However, the loss of Angel di Maria is an enormous blow to them as he has been impressive in all their games and scored the only goal in their last 16 clash with Switzerland which ironically was seen as his least effective performance.