World Cup · Semi-finals
Thursday, 16 July 2026 · 03:00 · Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta · Referee: Ismail Elfath, USA
England1 : 2
Full-time
ArgentinaHalf-time: 0-0
Match Events
- 37'Elliot AndersonYellow Card
- 42'Lisandro MartínezYellow Card
- 51'Cristian RomeroYellow Card
- 55'A. Gordon (assist: M. Rogers)Normal Goal
- 64'L. Paredes (assist: N. Gonzalez)Substitution 1
- 72'A. Gordon (assist: E. Konsa)Substitution 1
- 72'L. Martinez (assist: N. Otamendi)Substitution 2
- 72'G. Simeone (assist: R. de Paul)Substitution 3
- 72'N. Molina (assist: G. Montiel)Substitution 4
- 81'N. Tagliafico (assist: L. Martinez)Substitution 5
- 82'R. James (assist: D. Burn)Substitution 2
- 82'D. Rice (assist: N. O'Reilly)Substitution 3
- 85'E. Fernandez (assist: L. Messi)Normal Goal
- 90'L. Martinez (assist: L. Messi)Normal Goal
- 90+4'Rodrigo De PaulYellow Card
- 90+6'J. Stones (assist: I. Toney)Substitution 4
- 90+6'D. Spence (assist: M. Rashford)Substitution 5
Statistics
2Shots on Goal5
1Shots off Goal7
5Total Shots15
2Blocked Shots3
2Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox8
11Fouls15
1Corner Kicks6
1Offsides3
36%Ball Possession64%
1Yellow Cards3
-Red Cards-
3Goalkeeper Saves1
324Total passes590
272Passes accurate537
84%Passes %91%
0.53expected_goals1.84
0.02goals_prevented0.02
England4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1J. Pickford(G)
- 24R. James(D)
- 5J. Stones(D)
- 6M. Guehi(D)
- 25D. Spence(D)
- 4D. Rice(M)
- 8E. Anderson(M)
- 17M. Rogers(M)
- 10J. Bellingham(M)
- 18A. Gordon(M)
- 9H. Kane(F)
Substitutes
- 13D. Henderson(G)
- 23J. Trafford(G)
- 14J. Henderson(M)
- 15D. Burn(D)
- 19O. Watkins(F)
- 12T. Chalobah(D)
- 20N. Madueke(F)
- 7B. Saka(F)
- 16K. Mainoo(M)
- 3N. O'Reilly(D)
- 22I. Toney(F)
- 11M. Rashford(F)
- 2E. Konsa(D)
- 21E. Eze(M)
Argentina4-1-4-1
Starting XI
- 23E. Martinez(G)
- 26N. Molina(D)
- 13C. Romero(D)
- 6L. Martinez(D)
- 3N. Tagliafico(D)
- 5L. Paredes(M)
- 17G. Simeone(M)
- 24E. Fernandez(M)
- 20A. Mac Allister(M)
- 9J. Alvarez(M)
- 10L. Messi(F)
Substitutes
- 12G. Rulli(G)
- 1J. Musso(G)
- 19N. Otamendi(D)
- 7R. de Paul(M)
- 14E. Palacios(M)
- 4G. Montiel(D)
- 15N. Gonzalez(F)
- 11G. Lo Celso(M)
- 22L. Martinez(F)
- 2M. Senesi(D)
- 25F. Medina(D)
- 16T. Almada(M)
- 21J. Lopez(F)
- 8V. Barco(M)
- 18N. Paz(F)
Head-to-Head
- England 1 - 2 ArgentinaThursday, 16 July 2026
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League Standings Context
| Rank | Team | Pld | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | England | 3 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 7 | 9 |