England – Argentina 1–1

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

Match report

England and Argentina shared the points in a 1–1 draw at England Stadium in World Cup 2026. Nico González opened the scoring in the 13th minute. England have 3 wins in their last 5, while Argentina have 3 wins in their last 5.

Match events

1H

13'

⚽Nico Gonzálezassist Enzo Fernández

Gordon

34'

2H

Foden

66'

⇄Johnson↓ Kane

67'

⇄Marsh↓ J. Álvarez

83'

Otamendi

⚽Gordonassist Bellingham

86'

⇄Janssen↓ Gordon

86'

⇄Schmidt↓ Nico González

Momentum

EN

⚽⚽

AR

Match info

TournamentWorld Cup 2026 · International · Group stage

Kick-offMar 16, 2024 · 17:00

VenueEngland Stadium · Neutral venue

Attendance43,483 / 57,977 (75%)

RefereeS. Marciniak (Pol)

FIFA ranking

#9·

#16

Where to watch

BBCITV

Statistics

49Ball possession %51

1Expected goals (xG)1.2

11Total shots12

5Shots on target5

4Shots off target5

4Blocked shots2

6Corner kicks6

2Offsides4

9Fouls13

2Yellow cards3

0Red cards0

4Goalkeeper saves4

495Passes525

80Pass accuracy %76

16Tackles17

Player of the match

Alexander-Arnold

7.9

Lineups

EN 4-3-37.17Formation6.924-3-3 AR

England

Coach: T. Tuchel · 4-3-3

1Pickford6.7 2Alexander-Arnold7.9 3Stones7.8 4Guehi7.2 5Shaw6.5 6Rice7.6 7Bellingham7.1 8Foden6.3 9Saka6.7 10Kane7.2 11Gordon7.9

Argentina

Coach: L. Scaloni · 4-3-3

1E. Martínez6.4 2Molina7.3 3Romero6.5 4Otamendi6.7 5Tagliafico7.4 6De Paul6.7 7Enzo Fernández6.9 8Mac Allister6.3 9Messi7.1 10J. Álvarez7.4 11Nico González7.4

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