CONMEBOL · Group J
Argentina at the FIFA World Cup 2026
This profile combines the final group table with the team's verified knockout route. It does not infer squad selections, injuries or match events missing from retained sources.
FIFA code
ARG
Group
J
Confederation
CONMEBOL
Tournament status
Final
Final group-stage record
| Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | +7 | 9 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 4 | |
| ALGAlgeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 8 | -5 | 0 |
Verified tournament matches
Round of 16 · Final
Argentina 3–2 Egypt
Argentina advanced 3-2. The page separates the verified final score from later disputes and does not present an officiating interpretation as an official ruling.
Quarterfinal · Final
Argentina 3–1 Switzerland
Argentina beat Switzerland 3-1 after extra time. Mac Allister opened the scoring, Ndoye equalized, and extra-time goals from Álvarez and Lautaro Martínez sent Argentina into the semifinal against England.
Semifinal · Final
England 1–2 Argentina
Argentina recovered from Anthony Gordon's opener to beat England 2-1. Enzo Fernández equalized in the 85th minute and Lautaro Martínez headed the winner in stoppage time, with Lionel Messi involved in both goals.
Final · Scheduled
Spain vs Argentina
Spain and defending champions Argentina meet in the World Cup final on July 19. Spain eliminated France 2-0 and Argentina came back to beat England 2-1.
Featured players in the verified scoring snapshot
Lionel Messi
Forward · 8 goals
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A full official 26-player squad export was not included with the project. The page therefore links to the central player directory and publishes only selected players with retained scoring data.
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