Milestone Messi adds brace to hat-trick as Argentina beat Austria and reach last 32 (opens original article in a new tab)

Argentina advanced to the World Cup knockout stage with a 2-0 win over Austria as Lionel Messi scored twice, breaking records as the top scorer in men's World Cup history.

• Lionel Messi missed an early penalty but scored two goals to lead Argentina to a 2-0 World Cup victory over Austria
• Messi's 17th World Cup goal made him the all-time leading scorer in men's World Cup history
• Messi extended his scoring streak to six consecutive World Cup matches with his 18th goal across men's and women's tournaments