Lionel Messi missed a vital penalty for Argentina in a decisive game in their high-stakes World Cup quarter-final against Egypt. The match finished 1-0 after Messi set up the lone goal. Switzerland subsequently beat the equivalent team in another quarter-final. Messi finished goalless but still to help his side through precise passes and play. Analysts now question who should be chosen to take penalties next. His passing skill remained key despite the miss. The Argentine fans held their breath as the penalty unfolded. Messi's vision still produced chances throughout the game. Coaches will probably reconsider their set-piece strategies.