Argentina beat Nigeria 1-0 in their World Cup Group B opener at Ellis Park . The match was played on Sunday and saw the two teams battle out a goalless draw before Ezequiel Lavezzi scored an own goal for Argentina. Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama denies Lionel Messi with a string of saves . South Korea top the group following an earlier 2-0 victory over Greece in Port Elizabeth .
Argentina beat Nigeria 1-0 in their World Cup Group B opener at Ellis Park . A sixth-minute goal by Gabriel Heinze gives Diego Maradona 's men three points . Nigeria goalkeeper Vincent Enyeama denies Lionel Messi with a string of saves . South Korea top the group following an earlier 2-0 victory over Greece in Port Elizabeth .