Messi's Record 17th WC Goal Holds Argentina YES at 81.5%
Argentina's win market stands at 81.5% as of 17:59 UTC, 22pp clear of the 17:36 penalty-miss trough, with Messi's goal keeping La Albiceleste 1-0 up in the second half.
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Argentina's win contract has recovered to 81.5% as of 17:59 UTC, surging 22pp from the 0.595 recorded at 17:36 UTC. Messi's record 38th-minute strike — his 17th World Cup goal, an all-time record — put Argentina 1-0 ahead of Austria at Dallas Stadium, erasing the market damage from his 9th-minute penalty miss. With $16.9M in 24-hour volume, this is one of the most actively traded match markets on Polymarket today.
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