Argentina 3 X 2 Germany В—џ 1986 World Cup Final ... -

Header from a Burruchaga free-kick following a keeper error. Jorge Valdano (ARG) Low side-foot finish into the corner. Goal (2-1) Karl-Heinz Rummenigge (GER) Scored from close range following a corner. Goal (2-2) Rudi Völler (GER) Equalized with a header from another corner. Goal (3-2) Jorge Burruchaga (ARG) Dramatic winner after a perfect through-ball from Maradona. Key Tactical & Individual Moments

This victory cemented Maradona's legacy as one of the greatest players of all time. For West Germany, it was their second consecutive final defeat (after 1982), though they would eventually get their revenge by defeating Argentina 1–0 in the 1990 World Cup Final . Argentina 3 x 2 Germany в—Џ 1986 World Cup Final ...

: Argentina utilized a 3-5-2 formation , which allowed wing-backs to push forward while maintaining a compact defense tailored to unleash Maradona’s creativity. Header from a Burruchaga free-kick following a keeper error