England – Argentina 3–2

	1H	2H	T
EN	2	1	3
AR	1	1	2

Match report

England beat Argentina 3–2 at England Stadium in World Cup 2026. Kane opened the scoring in the 8th minute. England have 3 wins in their last 5, while Argentina have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Kane

8'

19'

⚽J. Álvarez

⚽Fodenassist Gordon

31'

2H

Saka

67'

⚽Bellinghamassist Foden

69'

⇄Silva↓ Gordon

69'

⇄Dubois↓ Nico González

⇄García↓ Kane

78'

⇄Vidić↓ J. Álvarez

80'

⚽Enzo Fernándezassist Mac Allister

Momentum

EN

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

AR

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offApr 15, 2022 · 20:00

VenueEngland Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance41,743 / 57,977 (72%)

RefereeC. Turpin (Fra)

FIFA ranking

#10·

#17

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

55Ball possession %45

2.5Expected goals (xG)2

15Total shots12

8Shots on target5

5Shots off target5

4Blocked shots1

9Corner kicks6

3Offsides3

10Fouls13

1Yellow cards4

0Red cards0

3Goalkeeper saves5

525Passes519

79Pass accuracy %77

16Tackles16

Player of the match

Enzo Fernández

7.8

Lineups

EN 4-3-37.01Formation7.084-3-3 AR

England

Coach: T. Tuchel · 4-3-3

1Pickford7.7 2Alexander-Arnold7.1 3Stones7.0 4Guehi6.4 5Shaw7.4 6Rice6.8 7Bellingham6.3 8Foden7.3 9Saka7.6 10Kane6.4 11Gordon7.1

Argentina

Coach: L. Scaloni · 4-3-3

1E. Martínez7.3 2Molina6.5 3Romero7.4 4Otamendi7.7 5Tagliafico6.7 6De Paul7.6 7Enzo Fernández7.8 8Mac Allister7.2 9Messi6.4 10J. Álvarez6.6 11Nico González6.7

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