Argentina led defending champions France 2-0 at half-time within the World Cup closing on the Lusail Stadium in Doha on Sunday.
A Twenty third-minute penalty from Argentina captain Lionel Messi and a Thirty sixth-minute strike from Angel Di Maria left the South Americans in a commanding place on the break.
Argentina are bidding to win the World Cup for the primary time since a Diego Maradona-inspired victory on the 1986 World Cup in Mexico.