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Match Argentina vs Switzerland July 12, 2026 — Result and Stats

World   /   World Cup
Argentina
Argentina
Home · last 5 W W W W L
Kick-off
Sun 12 Jul · 01:00
3:1
Full-time
Switzerland
Switzerland
W W W D L Away · last 5
Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal
Total goals
4
3 · 1
xG (open play)
2.00 – 0.53
Δ +1.47
Possession
59% – 41%
Post-match · 90 sec read

Argentina enters this World Cup clash with solid home momentum, boasting a strong defensive record and a disciplined compact block that has yielded multiple clean sheets. Their attacking threat is balanced but may face a stern test against Switzerland's efficient pressing and clinical finishing, as the Swiss have shown a higher goal rate and a sturdy defensive setup themselves.

  • Argentina's home defensive resilience
  • Switzerland's sharp counter-attacks and goal efficiency
  • Balanced pace expected with tactical discipline on both sides

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⛀ Lineups

ARG 4-1-3-2 · SWI 4-2-3-1
ARG · 4-1-3-2 4-2-3-1 · SWI 23 Martínez 26 Molina 13 Romero 6 Martínez 3 Tagliafico 5 Paredes 7 Paul 20 Allister ⚽ 24 Fernández 10 Messi 9 Alvarez ⚽ 1 Kobel 6 Zakaria 4 Elvedi 5 Akanji 13 Rodríguez 8 Freuler 10 Xhaka 22 Rieder 15 Sow 11 Ndoye ⚽ 7 Embolo
Subs used · ARG
78' Gonzalez ↑ · Tagliafico ↓
85' Martinez ↑ · de Paul ↓
85' Montiel ↑ · Molina ↓
91' Almada ↑ · Fernandez ↓
106' Otamendi ↑ · Romero ↓
110' Lopez ↑ · Paredes ↓
Subs used · SWI
86' Widmer ↑ · Sow ↓
86' Amdouni ↑ · Ndoye ↓
86' Muheim ↑ · Rieder ↓
90+5' Comert ↑ · Rodriguez ↓
96' Jashari ↑ · Zakaria ↓
115' Vargas ↑ · Freuler ↓

📊 Statistics

ARG 3 – 1 SWI
59%
Possession (%)
41%
2.00
Expected Goals (xG) expected goals
0.53
22
Total Shots
11
7
Shots on Target
5
8
Shots off Target
3
12
Shots Inside Box
5
8
Corner Kicks
2
4
Offsides
3
14
Fouls
18
89%
Pass Accuracy (%)
84%
3
Yellow Cards
2
4
Goalkeeper Saves
4

⏱ Match events

22 · 3 – 1
A. Mac Allister
Assist · L. Messi · 1–0
⚽
10'
44'
▮
B. Embolo
Yellow Card
Half-time · 1 – 0
67'
⚽
D. Ndoye
Assist · R. Rodriguez · 1–1
72'
▮
B. Embolo
Yellow Card
72'
▮
B. Embolo
Red Card
N. Gonzalez ↓ · N. Tagliafico ↑
Substitution 1
⇄
78'
L. Martinez ↓ · R. de Paul ↑
Substitution 2
⇄
85'
G. Montiel ↓ · N. Molina ↑
Substitution 3
⇄
85'
86'
⇄
S. Widmer ↓ · D. Sow ↑
Substitution 1
86'
⇄
Z. Amdouni ↓ · D. Ndoye ↑
Substitution 2
86'
⇄
M. Muheim ↓ · F. Rieder ↑
Substitution 3
T. Almada ↓ · E. Fernandez ↑
Substitution 4
⇄
91'
90+5'
⇄
E. Comert ↓ · R. Rodriguez ↑
Substitution 4
96'
⇄
A. Jashari ↓ · D. Zakaria ↑
Substitution 5
T. Almada
Yellow Card
▮
97'
L. Martinez
Yellow Card
▮
98'
N. Otamendi ↓ · C. Romero ↑
Substitution 5
⇄
106'
J. Lopez ↓ · L. Paredes ↑
Substitution 6
⇄
110'
J. Alvarez
Assist · J. Lopez · 2–1
⚽
112'
J. Lopez
Yellow Card
▮
114'
115'
⇄
R. Vargas ↓ · R. Freuler ↑
Substitution 6
L. Martinez
3–1
⚽
120+1'
Full-time · 3 – 1

Match recap

Argentina beat Switzerland 3–1 at home. At half-time it was 1–0.

In possession, the hosts ran the game with 59% of the ball. On the balance of chances, the hosts held the expected-goals edge, 2.00 to 0.53. In attack, the hosts carried the greater threat — 22 shots to 11, 7 on target. From set pieces, the hosts won the corner count, 8 to 2. For discipline, the referee produced 5 yellow cards.

On the scoresheet: A. Mac Allister (10'), D. Ndoye (67'), J. Alvarez (112'), L. Martinez (120+1'). B. Embolo was sent off in the 72' minute.