France – Argentina 0–2

	1H	2H	T
FR	0	0	0
AR	1	1	2

Match report

Argentina beat France 2–0 at France Stadium in World Cup 2026. J. Álvarez opened the scoring in the 6th minute. France have 3 wins in their last 5, while Argentina have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

6'

⚽J. Álvarez

T. Hernández

30'

2H

47'

E. Martínez

Griezmann

64'

⇄Costa↓ Mbappé

65'

⇄Rossi↓ J. Álvarez

67'

⚽Enzo Fernándezassist Otamendi

Barcola

78'

⇄Nielsen↓ Barcola

84'

⇄Lindqvist↓ Nico González

Momentum

FR

⚽⚽

AR

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMay 8, 2023 · 19:00

VenueFrance Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance28,000 / 28,571 (98%)

RefereeF. Brych (Ger)

FIFA ranking

#15·

#4

Where to watch

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Statistics

40Ball possession %60

0.4Expected goals (xG)2

12Total shots12

5Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

6Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

1Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

480Passes564

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

T. Hernández

7.8

Standings

#	Team	P	W	D	L	G	+/-	Pts
1	France	3	3	0	0	8:2	+6	9
2	Argentina	3	2	1	0	8:2	+6	7
3	England	3	2	1	0	7:3	+4	7
4	Brazil	3	2	0	1	7:2	+5	6
5	Spain	3	2	0	1	6:3	+3	6
6	Germany	3	1	1	1	6:3	+3	4
7	Netherlands	3	1	1	1	5:4	+1	4
8	Portugal	3	1	0	2	5:4	+1	3
9	Italy	3	1	0	2	4:4	0	3
10	Croatia	3	0	1	2	4:5	-1	1
11	Poland	3	0	1	2	3:5	-2	1
12	Morocco	3	0	1	2	2:6	-4	1
13	USA	3	0	1	2	1:7	-6	1
14	Belgium	3	0	0	3	3:5	-2	0
15	Uruguay	3	0	0	3	2:6	-4	0
16	Japan	3	0	0	3	1:6	-5	0