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Argentina
Spain1 – 0
AET
20 Jul 2026, 02:00 WIB
MetLife Stadium
Argentina⚽ Ferran Torres 106'
Enzo Fernández 90'+3' 🟥
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Spain and Argentina are set to face off, with both teams coming into the match in strong form, having won their last five games. For Spain, Mikel Oyarzabal has been a key player, scoring five goals, while Argentina have been led by the impressive Lionel Messi, who has netted eight goals and is also a threat with his creativity, evidenced by his four assists. The head-to-head history between the two teams suggests a closely contested match, with Spain having won three of the last five meetings, although Argentina have also had their share of victories. With Spain's solid defense, having conceded only 0.1 goals per game, and Argentina's potent attack, averaging 2.7 goals per game, this match is shaping up to be an intriguing clash.
Match Stats
65%Possession35%
20Total Shots2
12Shots on Target0
90%Pass Completion %80%
9Corner Kicks4
4Offsides1
0Yellow Cards4
0Red Cards1
Timeline
41'🟨Lisandro Martínez (Yellow Card) — Argentina
44'↔️Nicolás Otamendi ↔ Lisandro Martínez — Argentina
45'↔️Leandro Paredes ↔ Nico González — Argentina
52'🟨Leandro Paredes (Yellow Card) — Argentina
58'↔️Nahuel Molina ↔ Gonzalo Montiel — Argentina
62'↔️Ferran Torres ↔ Mikel Oyarzabal — Spain
62'↔️Pedri ↔ Fabián Ruiz — Spain
70'↔️Facundo Medina ↔ Cristian Romero — Argentina
70'↔️Giuliano Simeone ↔ Rodrigo De Paul — Argentina
75'↔️Nico Williams ↔ Álex Baena — Spain
75'↔️Mikel Merino ↔ Dani Olmo — Spain
82'🟨Enzo Fernández (Yellow Card) — Argentina
90'+2'🟨Cristian Romero (Yellow Card) — Argentina
90'+3'🟥Enzo Fernández (Red Card) — Argentina
99'↔️Martín Zubimendi ↔ Rodri — Spain
99'↔️Eric García ↔ Aymeric Laporte — Spain
102'↔️Marcos Senesi ↔ Julián Álvarez — Argentina
106'⚽Ferran Torres — assist Nico Williams — Spain
111'🟨Alexis Mac Allister (Yellow Card) — Argentina
Formations & Lineups
Spain — 4-2-3-1
23
U. Simón24
M. Cucurella14
A. Laporte22
P. Cubarsí12
P. Porro8
F. Ruiz16
Rodri15
Á. Baena10
D. Olmo19
L. Yamal21
M. OyarzabalSubstitutes
3
A. Grimaldo18
M. Zubimendi17
N. Williams26
B. Iglesias7⚽
F. Torres25
V. Muñoz20
Pedri6
M. Merino2
M. Pubill9
Gavi1
D. Raya5
M. Llorente11
Y. Pino13
J. García4
E. García62'↓ Mikel Oyarzabal↑ Ferran Torres
62'↓ Fabián Ruiz↑ Pedri
75'↓ Álex Baena↑ Nico Williams
75'↓ Dani Olmo↑ Mikel Merino
99'↓ Rodri↑ Martín Zubimendi
99'↓ Aymeric Laporte↑ Eric García
Argentina — 4-4-2
23
E. Martínez3
N. Tagliafico6
L. Martínez13
C. Romero4
G. Montiel15
N. González20
A. Mac Allister24
E. Fernández7
R. De Paul9
J. Álvarez10
L. MessiSubstitutes
14
E. Palacios5
L. Paredes8
V. Barco12
G. Rulli19
N. Otamendi26
N. Molina11
G. Lo Celso17
G. Simeone21
J. López16
T. Almada2
M. Senesi22
L. Martínez1
J. Musso25
F. Medina18
N. Paz44'↓ Lisandro Martínez↑ Nicolás Otamendi
45'↓ Nico González↑ Leandro Paredes
58'↓ Gonzalo Montiel↑ Nahuel Molina
70'↓ Cristian Romero↑ Facundo Medina
70'↓ Rodrigo De Paul↑ Giuliano Simeone
102'↓ Julián Álvarez↑ Marcos Senesi
Team Leaders
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