Argentina faces Germany in Sunday 's World Cup final . ` The name of Maradona will always be a heavy burden on Messi 's shoulders , '' says Cristina Perez , one of Argentina 's leading sports journalists . The match will be played at the Maracana Stadium on June 12, and it is expected to attract a crowd of up to 100,000 people. Two teams met in final of 1986 and 1990 tournaments . Argentina has won the World Cup twice in 1978 and 1986 .
Argentina faces Germany in Sunday 's World Cup final . The match will be played at the Maracana Stadium on June 12, and it is expected to attract a crowd of up to 100,000 people. Two teams met in final of 1986 and 1990 tournaments . Argentina has won the World Cup twice in 1978 and 1986 .