England – Argentina 3–2

	1H	2H	T
EN	2	1	3
AR	0	2	2

Match report

England beat Argentina 3–2 at England Stadium in World Cup 2026. Gordon opened the scoring in the 7th minute. England have 3 wins in their last 5, while Argentina have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

⚽Gordonassist Stones

7'

Pickford

37'

⚽Kaneassist Gordon

45'

2H

56'

⚽J. Álvarezassist Nico González

⚽Foden

68'

⇄Lopez↓ Gordon

73'

⇄Almeida↓ Nico González

79'

⚽Mac Allister

⇄Lindqvist↓ Kane

82'

⇄Bianchi↓ J. Álvarez

Momentum

EN

⚽⚽⚽⚽⚽

AR

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offApr 19, 2022 · 20:00

VenueEngland Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance56,238 / 57,977 (97%)

RefereeC. Turpin (Fra)

FIFA ranking

#10·

#17

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

53Ball possession %47

2.8Expected goals (xG)1.8

13Total shots12

6Shots on target6

5Shots off target4

3Blocked shots3

7Corner kicks7

1Offsides4

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves3

495Passes501

80Pass accuracy %77

15Tackles18

Player of the match

Shaw

7.9

Lineups

EN 4-3-37.19Formation7.114-3-3 AR

England

Coach: T. Tuchel · 4-3-3

1Pickford6.4 2Alexander-Arnold7.6 3Stones7.5 4Guehi6.9 5Shaw7.9 6Rice7.3 7Bellingham6.8 8Foden7.8 9Saka6.4 10Kane6.9 11Gordon7.6

Argentina

Coach: L. Scaloni · 4-3-3

1E. Martínez7.8 2Molina7.0 3Romero7.9 4Otamendi6.5 5Tagliafico7.2 6De Paul6.4 7Enzo Fernández6.6 8Mac Allister7.7 9Messi6.9 10J. Álvarez7.1 11Nico González7.1

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