Lionel Messi-led Argentina will take on Croatia in the FIFA World Cup 2022 semi-finals after beating the Netherlands 4-3 on penalties following a exhilarating 2-2 extra-time draw on a night of high World Cup drama. Argentine goalkeeper Emiliano Martinez was the hero in the shootout after the South Americans let a two-goal lead slip in the final minutes of normal time after Lionel Messi had put them on the brink of the last four. With Brazil crashing out, Argentina survived to keep South American interest in the competition.