🇦🇷 Argentina 3–0 Algeria 🇩🇿 2026 · live
2026 World Cup · Group. tournament · tables
🇦🇷 Argentina value €808M · value #7 · Elo #2
Julián Alvarez €100M Enzo Fernández €90M Lautaro Martínez €85M 3–0 Argentina win
🇩🇿 Algeria value €257M · value #23 · Elo #26
Ibrahim Maza €45M Rayan Aït-Nouri €40M Amine Gouiri €28M Goals
Argentina ▲ Algeria ▼ 0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90' Lionel Messi 17' 17 Messi Lionel Messi 60' 60 Messi Lionel Messi 76' 76 Messi
Starting line-ups
List Pitch
🇦🇷 Argentina
Emiliano Martínez · GK 23 Martínez Cristian Romero · CB 13 Romero Facundo Medina · LB 25 Medina Gonzalo Montiel · RB 4 Montiel Lisandro Martínez · CB 6 Martínez Lionel Messi · RF 10 Messi Thiago Almada · LF 16 Almada Alexis Mac Allister · CM 20 Allister Enzo Fernández · CM 24 Fernández Rodrigo De Paul · CM 7 Paul Lautaro Martínez · CF 22 Martínez 🇩🇿 Algeria
Luca Zidane · GK 23 Zidane Rayan Aït-Nouri · LB 15 Aït-Nouri Rafik Belghali · RB 17 Belghali Aïssa Mandi · CB 2 Mandi Ramy Bensebaini · CB 21 Bensebaini Farès Chaïbi · LF 10 Chaïbi Anis Hadj Moussa · RF 11 Moussa Hicham Boudaoui · CM 14 Boudaoui Nabil Bentaleb · CM 19 Bentaleb Ibrahim Maza · CM 22 Maza Amine Gouiri · CF 9 Gouiri Players sit in vertical bands (GK · defence · midfield · attack) by their listed position — no
left/right placement is inferred. Order within a band is squad-sheet order, not a formation.
Pre-match model (Elo→Poisson, 90-min W/D/L)
🇦🇷 Argentina 80.2% draw 15.3% 4.5% Algeria 🇩🇿
Model P(result)
80.1%
P of the observed 90-min outcome
Upset rank
#455
of 487 · −log₂ P
Upset index
0.32
−log₂ P(observed)
Argentina's run W 🇩🇿 3–0 Algeria, Group W 🇦🇹 2–0 Austria, Group W 🇯🇴 3–1 Jordan, Group W 🇨🇻 3–2 Cape Verde, Round of 32 W 🇪🇬 3–2 Egypt, Round of 16 W 🇨🇭 3–1 Switzerland, Quarter-final W 🏴 2–1 England, Semi-final Algeria's run L 🇦🇷 0–3 Argentina, Group W 🇯🇴 2–1 Jordan, Group D 🇦🇹 3–3 Austria, Group L 🇨🇭 0–2 Switzerland, Round of 32
Head-to-head at the World Cup No prior World Cup meetings.