Argentina dominated the early stages, taking a 2–0 lead, but a legendary German comeback late in the second half nearly forced extra time before a dramatic winner from Jorge Burruchaga sealed the victory. Player (Team) Description José Luis Brown (ARG)
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 ...
: Argentine defender José Luis Brown famously played through a dislocated shoulder, improvising a sling by biting a hole in his jersey to keep his arm stable. Argentina dominated the early stages, taking a 2–0
: The match saw six yellow cards , which stood as a record for a World Cup Final until 2010. The Aftermath : Argentine defender José Luis Brown famously played