About 70,000 Argentina fans
arrived in Sao Paulo before the match, with 20,000 officially having
tickets to watch inside the stadium
Four-time World Player of the Year Lionel Messi was given little space by the Swiss
Argentina's Sergio Romero was the busier goalkeeper in the first half
Switzerland fans were
outnumbered by their Argentina counterparts, but were backed by
Swiss-born Fifa president Sepp Blatter (right)
Defeat marked the end of
Switzerland boss Ottmar Hitzfeld's managerial career. The 65-year-old,
who discovered shortly before the match that his brother had died, is
now retiring.
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