Argentina – England 1–1

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

Match report

Argentina and England shared the points in a 1–1 draw at Argentina Stadium in World Cup 2026. J. Álvarez opened the scoring in the 58th minute. Argentina have 3 wins in their last 5, while England have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

2H

⚽J. Álvarezassist Messi

58'

⇄Dubois↓ J. Álvarez

67'

⇄Petrov↓ Kane

J. Álvarez

68'

69'

⚽Kaneassist Saka

85'

Rice

⇄Weber↓ Nico González

86'

⇄Müller↓ Gordon

Momentum

AR

⚽⚽

EN

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 8, 2024 · 17:00

VenueArgentina Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance49,513 / 61,127 (81%)

RefereeM. Oliver (Eng)

FIFA ranking

#11·

#18

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

48Ball possession %52

1.4Expected goals (xG)1.1

11Total shots11

4Shots on target5

5Shots off target4

3Blocked shots3

5Corner kicks6

1Offsides4

10Fouls12

3Yellow cards2

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves3

480Passes516

80Pass accuracy %77

15Tackles18

Player of the match

Romero

7.9

Lineups

AR 4-3-37.11Formation7.194-3-3 EN

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

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

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