Argentina
9/10Wins
2.7Goals / game
0.5Conceded / game
Keep in view: 0 losses in that sample. At home, 8 wins from 9 available matches.
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World CupQuarter-finalsTHE MATCH CENTREArgentina vs Switzerland match centre
Full time
3:1
UK time · Europe/London Goalscorers
A. Mac Allister10′
J. Alvarez112′
L. Martinez120+1′
D. Ndoye67′
THE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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THE FINAL WHISTLE
FULL TIMEThe match in numbers
Statistics and key moments from this match.
ArgentinaSwitzerland
2.000Expected goals · API-Football0.530
7Shots on target5
22Total Shots11
59%Ball Possession41%
8Corner Kicks2
14Fouls18
3Yellow Cards2
0Red Cards1
4Goalkeeper Saves4
680Total passes470
603Passes accurate396
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Argentina 0 reported
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Switzerland 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Switzerland
5/10Wins
2.2Goals / game
1.1Conceded / game
Keep in view: 1 loss in that sample. At away venues, 0 wins from 4 available matches.
Inspect Switzerland’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Argentina
10 matchesResults9 wins · 1 draws · 0 losses
Goals scored per game2.7
Goals conceded per game0.5
Games with 3+ goals6 of 10
Both teams scored4 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
Switzerland
10 matchesResults5 wins · 4 draws · 1 losses
Goals scored per game2.2
Goals conceded per game1.1
Games with 3+ goals5 of 10
Both teams scored8 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
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About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Argentina at home with Switzerland away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 00:26 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
World Cup · 2026/27 · all league matches
ArgentinaSwitzerland
5Matches played5
15Points earned11
5Wins3
2.8Goals scored / match1.8
1.0Goals conceded / match0.6
2Clean sheets2
0Failed to score1
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Argentina at home with Switzerland away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
2 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Argentina
2wins2MEETINGS
Switzerland
0winsJul 2014 – Jul 2026 · Past results, not a forecast.
Scores shown with Argentina first; venues vary.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Argentina
Confirmed formation4-1-3-2Lionel Scaloni
- 23
Emiliano MartínezG - 26
Nahuel MolinaD - 13
Cristian RomeroD - 6
Lisandro MartínezD - 3
Nicolás TagliaficoD - 5
Leandro ParedesM - 7
Rodrigo De PaulM - 24
Enzo FernándezM - 20
Alexis Mac AllisterM - 10
Lionel MessiF - 9
Julián AlvarezF
Substitutes (15)
15 · Nicolás González
4 · Gonzalo Montiel
22 · Lautaro Martínez
16 · Thiago Almada
19 · Nicolás Otamendi
21 · José Manuel López
1 · Juan Musso
12 · Gerónimo Rulli
2 · Marcos Senesi
25 · Facundo Medina
8 · Valentín Barco
11 · Giovani Lo Celso
14 · Exequiel Palacios
17 · Giuliano Simeone
18 · Nico Paz
Switzerland
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Murat Yakin
- 1
Gregor KobelG - 6
Denis ZakariaD - 4
Nico ElvediD - 5
Manuel AkanjiD - 13
Ricardo RodríguezD - 8
Remo FreulerM - 10
Granit XhakaM - 15
Djibril SowM - 22
Fabian RiederM - 11
Dan NdoyeM - 7
Breel EmboloF
Substitutes (14)
2 · Miro Muheim
3 · Silvan Widmer
23 · Zeki Amdouni
18 · Eray Cömert
14 · Ardon Jashari
17 · Rubén Vargas
12 · Yvon Mvogo
21 · Marvin Keller
24 · Aurèle Amenda
25 · Luca Jaquez
20 · Michel Aebischer
16 · Christian Fassnacht
19 · Noah Okafor
26 · Cédric Itten
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Argentina
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emiliano Martínez | 120 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 42 | — |
| Nahuel Molina | 85 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 34 | 1 |
| Cristian Romero | 105 | 7.0 | — | 0 | 1 | 43 | 2 |
| Lisandro Martínez | 120 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 77 | 4 |
| Nicolás Tagliafico | 78 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 22 | — |
| Leandro Paredes | 110 | 7.3 | — | 0 | — | 119 | 1 |
| Rodrigo De Paul | 85 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 36 | — |
| Enzo Fernández | 90 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 63 | — |
| Alexis Mac Allister | 120 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 54 | 3 |
| Lionel Messi | 120 | 8.9 | — | 1 | 2 | 69 | 3 |
| Julián Alvarez | 120 | 7.7 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 42 | 2 |
| Nicolás González | 42 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 29 | — |
| Gonzalo Montiel | 35 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 18 | — |
| Lautaro Martínez | 35 | 6.9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | — |
| Thiago Almada | 30 | 7.2 | — | 0 | 3 | 27 | — |
| Nicolás Otamendi | 15 | 7.0 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 1 |
| José Manuel López | 10 | 6.3 | — | 1 | — | 3 | — |
| Juan Musso | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Gerónimo Rulli | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marcos Senesi | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Facundo Medina | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Valentín Barco | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giovani Lo Celso | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Exequiel Palacios | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giuliano Simeone | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nico Paz | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Switzerland
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gregor Kobel | 120 | 6.7 | — | 0 | — | 38 | — |
| Denis Zakaria | 96 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 47 | 2 |
| Nico Elvedi | 120 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 59 | 1 |
| Manuel Akanji | 120 | 6.0 | — | 0 | — | 58 | 1 |
| Ricardo Rodríguez | 89 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | 38 | 2 |
| Remo Freuler | 115 | 6.6 | — | 0 | — | 55 | 3 |
| Granit Xhaka | 120 | 7.5 | — | 0 | 3 | 72 | — |
| Djibril Sow | 86 | 6.3 | — | 0 | 1 | 29 | — |
| Fabian Rieder | 86 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 23 | 1 |
| Dan Ndoye | 86 | 7.2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 21 | — |
| Breel Embolo | 72 | 5.9 | — | 0 | 1 | 10 | — |
| Miro Muheim | 34 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Silvan Widmer | 34 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 7 | 1 |
| Zeki Amdouni | 34 | 6.2 | — | 0 | — | 2 | — |
| Eray Cömert | 31 | 6.3 | — | 0 | — | 5 | 1 |
| Ardon Jashari | 24 | 6.2 | — | 0 | 1 | 5 | — |
| Rubén Vargas | 9 | 6.5 | — | 0 | — | 3 | — |
| Yvon Mvogo | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marvin Keller | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Aurèle Amenda | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Luca Jaquez | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michel Aebischer | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Fassnacht | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Noah Okafor | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cédric Itten | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
2026/27 STANDINGS
League centre ↗World Cup table
Current standings · Group B. Both teams are highlighted. These may include matches played after this fixture.
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 7 | LWWWW |
| 2 |  Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 3 | 5 | 4 | LWLWD |
| 3 |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | -1 | 4 | LWLD |
| 4 |  Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 1 | LLD |
THE MARKET VIEW
Decimal · 90 minutesMatch-winner odds
| Bookmaker | Argentina | Draw | Switzerland |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bet365 | 1.67 | 3.50 | 6.00 |
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