Group J · FIFA World Cup 2026

Argentina

Argentina are in Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, hosted across Canada, Mexico and the United States. Here's their full schedule, live results and current standing.

Random Fact: Reigning world champions after winning Qatar 2022.

Head coach

L. Scaloni

Argentina · Age 47

Current club: Argentina · since 2018

Squad

Goalkeepers

E. Martínez

Argentina · 33

G. Rulli

Argentina · 33

J. Musso

Argentina · 31

Defenders

G. Montiel

Argentina · 28

C. Romero

Argentina · 27

Lisandro Martínez

Argentina · 27

F. Medina

Argentina · 26

N. Molina

Argentina · 27

N. Otamendi

Argentina · 37

M. Senesi

Argentina · 28

N. Tagliafico

Argentina · 33

Midfielders

R. De Paul

Argentina · 31

A. Mac Allister

Argentina · 27

E. Fernández

Argentina · 24

T. Almada

Argentina · 24

E. Palacios

Argentina · 27

G. Lo Celso

Argentina · 29

L. Paredes

Argentina · 31

V. Barco

Argentina · 21

Forwards

L. Messi

Argentina · 38

Lautaro Martínez

Argentina · 28

N. González

Argentina · 27

J. Álvarez

Argentina · 25

N. Paz

Argentina · 21

G. Simeone

Argentina · 23

J. López

Argentina · 25

Injuries & suspensions

No reported injuries or suspensions at this tournament.

Group stage fixtures

Matchday 1

vs Algeria(H)

📍 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, USA

3–0

Win

Prediction

Win 33%Draw 33%Loss 33%

No predictions available

Head-to-head — last 1 meetings

17 Jun 2026World Cup 2026Argentina 3–0 Algeria

Matchday 2

vs Austria(H)

📍 AT&T Stadium, Arlington, USA

2–0

Win

Prediction

Win 45%Draw 45%Loss 10%

Double chance : Argentina or draw

Matchday 3

vs Jordan(A)

📍 AT&T Stadium, Arlington, USA

3–1

Win

Prediction

Win 50%Draw 50%Loss 0%

Winner : Argentina

Knockout stage

Round of 32

vs Cape Verde Islands(H)

📍 Hard Rock Stadium, Miami, USA

3–2

Win

Prediction

Win 50%Draw 50%Loss 0%

Combo Winner : Argentina and -3.5 goals

Head-to-head — last 1 meetings

3 Jul 2026World Cup 2026Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde Islands

Round of 16

vs Egypt(H)

📍 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, USA

3–2

Win

Prediction

Win 45%Draw 45%Loss 10%

Double chance : Argentina or draw

Head-to-head — last 1 meetings

7 Jul 2026World Cup 2026Argentina 3–2 Egypt

Quarter-finals

vs Switzerland(H)

📍 Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, USA

3–1

Win

Semi-finals

vs England(A)

📍 Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, USA

2–1

Win

Final

vs Spain(A)

📍 MetLife Stadium, East Rutherford, USA

0–1

Loss

Prediction

Win 10%Draw 45%Loss 45%

Double chance : Spain or draw

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