The second day of the World Cup saw Lionel Messi become the all-time leading scorer in World Cup history with a goal. Alongside Messi’s achievement, goalkeeper Eloy Room equaled the record for most saves made in a single World Cup match. These performances were key factors in selecting the “Best XI” for the second day of competition, as determined by EL NACIONAL. The selections highlight significant milestones and standout performances from players across various teams. The day’s matches featured notable records being broken and individual stars shining on the international stage. This compilation recognizes the players who made the most impactful contributions during the second round of games. Further details on the full team selection are available on EL NACIONAL’s website.