Lionel Messi produced another masterclass as Argentina crushed Bolivia 4-0 to claim first place in Group A. The eight-time Ballon d'Or winner orchestrated the attack, setting up two goals and scoring once himself in a display that left the opposition defense in tatters.

The match turned decisively after halftime when Argentina netted three times in rapid succession. Bolivia's backline collapsed under sustained pressure, conceding twice within ten minutes as Messi and his teammates exploited every gap with clinical precision.

With one group fixture remaining, Argentina have already secured qualification for the knockout stage. Their superior goal difference places them ahead of rivals, ensuring a favorable path into the last 16 while Bolivia must now fight for survival in their final outing.