Messi: Argentina Escaped!

Cordoba | SURYA - Playing under the big pressure did not seem to dampen the optimism of Argentina to win. Argentina will rise up and qualify for the quarterfinals. That assertion Argentina striker Lionel Messi, his country ahead of party melakoni determination of the Copa America 2011 Group A against Costa Rica at the Estadio Mario Alberto Kempes, Monday (11 / 7) or Tuesday (12 / 7) morning when Indonesia.

With the status of the host, Argentina did make a bad start, with the series twice and appear like a team that was ready to end his hunger for two decades. Therefore, to face Costa Rica, of course they have to win if you still want to save face as the host.

Copa America 14 times champion is actually on a mission to break the deadlock with never a champion at the highest level in two decades. Copa America final, as well as the world's premier trophy in the tournament final, in 1993 Argentina seized earlier in Ecuador.

Failure in the final of the Copa America two consecutive editions of Brazil, plus the fact this time, where the tournament was held at home, will clearly increase the pressure on the Argentine players. However, Messi is convinced that his friends are still solid and will strive together plunked Costa Rica, the team an invitation from the Central American region.

Messi, who like the unstoppable players at club level with Barcelona, ​​will again be the main spotlight. That's mainly because he failed to pass the brilliant action with Barcelona for the Argentine Tango Team.

"I'm fine and ready for the next match. I'm sure Argentina would qualify, "said Messi, Sunday (10 / 7).

"We've talked a lot with the players rose to their souls, and this is very important. Messi is the world's best players, we have benefited from the best, "said Argentina coach Sergio Batista.

Costa Rica may be the mirror in a goalless draw in a friendly, March. Clearly, Argentina should not expect to repeat that result in the match.

Batista also hinted would modify the composition of players who will go down since the first minute. At the very least, there will be three new starters in the body of Argentina, and most likely they are Gonzalo Higuain, Sergio Aguero, Angel di Maria and. All three will replace Carlos Tevez, Ezequiel Lavezzi, and the possibility of Esteban Cambiasso.

Palermo player, Javier Pastore also peering opportunities off the bench after he had also sent down Batista in the tournament. Pastore ideal position is attacking midfielder and he could be the right answer will be Batista in which the two parties had previously used three defensive midfielders with no one attacking midfielder.

From the stronghold of Los Ticos, Costa Rica, a team located in Central America is being confident after thrashed Bolivia 2-0, while the biggest score in the Copa America 2011. They also have discovered a new star named Joel Campbell, scorer of goals against Bolivia.

Striker 19 this year said his country does not fear the power of Argentina and emphasize that they are ready to shock.

"Now, there is pressure on Argentina because they have to win," said striker Deportivo Saprissa is touted as having typical Cameroonian striker, Samuel Eto'o.