World Cup · Group Stage - 1
Wednesday, 17 June 2026 · 09:00 · Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City · Referee: Szymon Marciniak, Poland
Argentina3 : 0
Full-time
AlgeriaHalf-time: 1-0
Match Events
- 9'Farès ChaïbiGoal cancelled
- 17'L. Messi (assist: R. de Paul)Normal Goal
- 46'G. Montiel (assist: N. Molina)Substitution 1
- 55'T. Almada (assist: N. Gonzalez)Substitution 2
- 55'L. Martinez (assist: J. Alvarez)Substitution 3
- 60'L. MessiNormal Goal
- 64'A. Hadj Moussa (assist: R. Mahrez)Substitution 1
- 64'H. Boudaoui (assist: H. Aouar)Substitution 2
- 64'A. Gouiri (assist: M. Amoura)Substitution 3
- 76'L. Messi (assist: N. Gonzalez)Normal Goal
- 80'C. Romero (assist: N. Otamendi)Substitution 4
- 80'L. Messi (assist: N. Paz)Substitution 5
- 81'I. Maza (assist: A. Boulbina)Substitution 4
- 82'N. Bentaleb (assist: R. Zerrouki)Substitution 5
Statistics
6Shots on Goal0
4Shots off Goal4
10Total Shots7
0Blocked Shots3
4Shots insidebox3
6Shots outsidebox4
13Fouls8
2Corner Kicks2
3Offsides1
48%Ball Possession52%
-Yellow Cards-
-Red Cards-
0Goalkeeper Saves3
561Total passes609
504Passes accurate563
90%Passes %92%
1.47expected_goals0.30
-0.78goals_prevented-0.78
Argentina4-4-2
Starting XI
- 23E. Martinez(G)
- 4G. Montiel(D)
- 13C. Romero(D)
- 6L. Martinez(D)
- 25F. Medina(D)
- 7R. de Paul(M)
- 20A. Mac Allister(M)
- 24E. Fernandez(M)
- 16T. Almada(M)
- 10L. Messi(F)
- 22L. Martinez(F)
Substitutes
- 12G. Rulli(G)
- 1J. Musso(G)
- 19N. Otamendi(D)
- 5L. Paredes(M)
- 14E. Palacios(M)
- 15N. Gonzalez(F)
- 26N. Molina(D)
- 17G. Simeone(F)
- 3N. Tagliafico(D)
- 11G. Lo Celso(M)
- 2M. Senesi(D)
- 9J. Alvarez(F)
- 21J. Lopez(F)
- 8V. Barco(M)
- 18N. Paz(F)
Algeria4-3-3
Starting XI
- 23L. Zidane(G)
- 17R. Belghali(D)
- 2A. Mandi(D)
- 21R. Bensebaini(D)
- 15R. Ait-Nouri(D)
- 14H. Boudaoui(M)
- 19N. Bentaleb(M)
- 22I. Maza(M)
- 11A. Hadj Moussa(F)
- 9A. Gouiri(F)
- 10F. Chaibi(F)
Substitutes
- 1M. Mastil(G)
- 16O. Benbot(G)
- 7R. Mahrez(F)
- 8H. Aouar(M)
- 6R. Zerrouki(M)
- 26S. Chergui(D)
- 13J. Hadjam(D)
- 24Y. Titraoui(M)
- 20A. Boulbina(F)
- 25F. Ghedjemis(F)
- 4M. Tougai(D)
- 5Z. Belaid(D)
- 18M. Amoura(F)
- 12N. Benbouali(F)
- 3A. Abada(D)
Head-to-Head
- Argentina 3 - 0 AlgeriaWednesday, 17 June 2026
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 7 | 9 |
| 3 | Algeria | 3 | -2 | 4 |