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Argentina3 - 0Algeria

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Fixture Info

Home team

Argentina

Away team

Algeria

Status: Full Time
Viewer Time: Wed, Jun 17, 01:00 AM UTCUTC time
Venue Local Time: 2026-06-16 20:00 [America/Chicago]
Stadium: Kansas City Stadium
Group: Group J

Group

Group table · Group J

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Group

Group J

Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
Argentina	3	3	0	0	8	1	7	9
Austria	3	1	1	1	6	6	0	4
Algeria	3	1	1	1	5	7	-2	4
Jordan	3	0	0	3	3	8	-5	0

Timeline

Match Events

Live match events are listed below.

Var

Farès Chaïbi

Goal cancelled

17'

L. Messi

R. de Paul

Normal Goal

1 - 0

46'

↑

N. Molina

↓

G. Montiel

subst

55'

↑

N. Gonzalez

↓

T. Almada

subst

55'

↑

J. Alvarez

↓

L. Martinez

subst

60'

L. Messi

Normal Goal

2 - 0

64'

subst

↑

R. Mahrez

↓

A. Hadj Moussa

64'

subst

↑

H. Aouar

↓

H. Boudaoui

64'

subst

↑

M. Amoura

↓

A. Gouiri

76'

L. Messi

N. Gonzalez

Normal Goal

3 - 0

80'

↑

N. Otamendi

↓

C. Romero

subst

80'

↑

N. Paz

↓

L. Messi

subst

81'

subst

↑

A. Boulbina

↓

I. Maza

82'

subst

↑

R. Zerrouki

↓

N. Bentaleb

Match Stats

Team statistics

Shots on target

Shots off target

Blocked shots

Total shots

48%

Possession

52%

Corner kicks

Offsides

Fouls

Yellow cards

Red cards

Goalkeeper saves

561

Total passes

609

504

Accurate passes

563

90%

Pass accuracy

92%

1.47

Expected goals

0.30

-0.78

Goals prevented

-0.78

Shots inside box

Shots outside box

Lineups

Team sheets

Formation View

Starting XI shape

Argentina

4-4-2

Algeria

4-3-3

2323E. Martinez

44G. Montiel

1313C. Romero

66L. Martinez

2525F. Medina

77R. Paul

2020A. Allister

2424E. Fernandez

1616T. Almada

1010L. Messi

2222L. Martinez

2323L. Zidane

1717R. Belghali

22A. Mandi

2121R. Bensebaini

1515R. Ait-Nouri

1414H. Boudaoui

1919N. Bentaleb

2222I. Maza

1111A. Moussa

99A. Gouiri

1010F. Chaibi

Argentina

Formation 4-4-2

Coach: Lionel Scaloni

Starting XI

#23E. MartinezG
#4G. MontielD
#13C. RomeroD
#6L. MartinezD
#25F. MedinaD
#7R. de PaulM
#20A. Mac AllisterM
#24E. FernandezM
#16T. AlmadaM
#10L. MessiF
#22L. MartinezF

Substitutes

#12G. RulliG
#1J. MussoG
#19N. OtamendiD
#5L. ParedesM
#14E. PalaciosM
#15N. GonzalezF
#26N. MolinaD
#17G. SimeoneF
#3N. TagliaficoD
#11G. Lo CelsoM
#2M. SenesiD
#9J. AlvarezF
#21J. LopezF
#8V. BarcoM
#18N. PazF

Algeria

Formation 4-3-3

Coach: Vladimir Petkovic

Starting XI

#23L. ZidaneG
#17R. BelghaliD
#2A. MandiD
#21R. BensebainiD
#15R. Ait-NouriD
#14H. BoudaouiM
#19N. BentalebM
#22I. MazaM
#11A. Hadj MoussaF
#9A. GouiriF
#10F. ChaibiF

Substitutes

#1M. MastilG
#16O. BenbotG
#7R. MahrezF
#8H. AouarM
#6R. ZerroukiM
#26S. CherguiD
#13J. HadjamD
#24Y. TitraouiM
#20A. BoulbinaF
#25F. GhedjemisF
#4M. TougaiD
#5Z. BelaidD
#18M. AmouraF
#12N. BenboualiF
#3A. AbadaD

Data note: Preserved final 2026 World Cup match data · Original match data source: API-Football