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Argentina vs Egypt — World Cup 2026

FILE No. M-711CLASS: KNOCKOUTSTATUS: ROUND OF 16WC 2026 · ATLANTA
VS
FT
Argentina
3–2
Egypt
Match events
  • L. Messi21'
  • N. TagliaficoOn: N. Gonzalez66'
  • R. de PaulOn: L. Martinez66'
  • N. MolinaOn: G. Montiel73'
  • C. Romeroassist L. Messi79'1–2
  • L. Messiassist G. Montiel83'2–2
  • E. Fernandezassist L. Martinez90+2'3–2
  • C. RomeroOn: N. Otamendi90+5'
  • J. AlvarezOn: F. Medina90+5'
  • 0–115'Y. Ibrahimassist M. Attia
  • 46'E. AshourOn: H. Fathy
  • 58'M. ZikoGoal Disallowed - Foul
  • 0–267'M. Zikoassist H. Hassan
  • 73'H. HassanOn: Trezeguet
  • 80'M. ZikoOn: O. Marmoush
  • 90+3'M. Shobeir
  • 90+4'H. Fathy
  • 90+6'M. LasheenOn: Zizo
  • 90+8'M. Attia
  • 90+9'H. Hassan
ARGMatch statsEGY
64%Possession36%
19Shots5
7Shots on Target2
6Corners1
13Fouls11
0Yellow Cards3
—
1
All-time meetings
1
Argentina wins
0
Draws
0
Egypt wins

Argentina — starting XI

4-4-2
23 E. Martínez26 N. Molina13 C. Romero6 L. Martínez3 N. Tagliafico7 R. Paul20 A. Allister5 L. Paredes24 E. Fernández10 L. Messi9 J. Alvarez
Bench
  • 12Gerónimo Rulli
  • 1Juan Musso
  • 2Marcos Senesi
  • 4Gonzalo Montiel
  • 19Nicolás Otamendi
  • 25Facundo Medina
  • 8Valentín Barco
  • 11Giovani Lo Celso
  • 14Exequiel Palacios
  • 15Nicolás González
  • 16Thiago Almada
  • 17Giuliano Simeone
  • 18Nico Paz
  • 21José Manuel López
  • 22Lautaro Martínez

Egypt — starting XI

4-4-2
23 M. Shobeir3 M. Hany2 Y. Ibrahim5 Rami Rabia15 K. Hafez8 E. Ashour19 M. Attia17 M. Lasheen12 H. Hassan10 M. Salah11 M. Ziko
Bench
  • 1Mohamed El-Shenawy
  • 26Mohamed Alaa
  • 16Mahdi Soliman
  • 24Tarek Alaa
  • 4Hossam Abdelmaguid
  • 25Zizo
  • 20Ibrahim Adel
  • 7Mahmoud Trézéguet
  • 21Mahmoud Saber
  • 14Hamdy Fathy
  • 18Nabil Donga
  • 22Omar Marmoush
  • 9Hamza Abdelkarim
// the tape · auto-generated

Tale of the tape.

The auto-generated comparison for Argentina vs Egypt. Editorial detail lands closer to kickoff.

#3
FIFA Rank
#29
ROUND OF 16
Stage
ROUND OF 16
L. Scaloni
Coach
Hossam Hassan
// model · auto-generated

Win probability.

A first-pass split off the FIFA rankings — replace with the live model once the form data lands.

54Argentina
24DRAW
22Egypt
54%
24%
22%
03 · The Form Guide

Last five walks into the room.

Who's hotter going in? Latest competitive results, newest first.

Argentina

L
W
D
L
W
Apr 19
vs Colombia U17
CONMEBOL - U17 · Final
0–4
Apr 16
at Ecuador U17
CONMEBOL - U17 · Semi-finals · Estadio Carfem
3–1
Apr 12
vs Bolivia U17
CONMEBOL - U17 · 1st Stage - 5 · Estadio Carfem
1–1
Apr 10
vs Brazil U17
CONMEBOL - U17 · 1st Stage - 4 · Estadio Ameliano
0–3
Apr 8
at Venezuela U17
CONMEBOL - U17 · 1st Stage - 3 · Estadio Ameliano
3–2

Egypt

D
D
W
L
L
Mar 31
vs Algeria U20
Friendlies · Friendly International · Egyptian National Teams Center
0–0
Mar 28
vs Algeria U20
Friendlies · Friendly International
2–2
Oct 3
vs Chile U20
World Cup - U20 · Group Stage - 3 · Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
2–1
Sep 30
vs New Zealand U20
World Cup - U20 · Group Stage - 2 · Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
1–2
Sep 27
at Japan U20
World Cup - U20 · Group Stage - 1 · Estadio Nacional Julio Martínez Prádanos
0–2
// the bench · auto-generated

The bench faceoff.

L. Scaloni
Argentina · Head coach

L. Scaloni

Hossam Hassan
Egypt · Head coach

Hossam Hassan

// where to watch · FIFA media partners

Where to watch.

FIFA's named broadcast partners by territory. How many matches each carries — and whether coverage is free or paid — is set by local rights deals, so check your broadcaster for this fixture.

🇺🇸 United States
FOX Sports · Telemundo
🇲🇽 Mexico
Televisa · TV Azteca
🇧🇷 Brazil
Globo
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
BBC · ITV · talkSPORT
🇪🇸 Spain
RTVE · Mediapro · DAZN Spain
🇮🇹 Italy
RAI · DAZN Italy
🇩🇪 Germany
Telekom Deutschland · ARD · ZDF
🇫🇷 France
M6 · beIN Sports France
🇮🇳 India
Zee Entertainment
🇯🇵 Japan
Dentsu
🇰🇷 South Korea
JTBC
🇮🇩 Indonesia
TVRI
// the venue

Mercedes-Benz Stadium

Atlanta
Stadium guide →
71,000
Capacity
Atlanta
City
2017
Opened
hybrid
Surface
The squads

Both line-ups.

Every name in the frame — tap a player for their dossier, or a crest for the full team.

Argentina
Argentina
ARG · Full dossier →
Egypt
Egypt
EGY · Full dossier →

// the wire

Argentina v Egypt · the wire

All news →
Barcelona weigh Osimhen as Alvarez move grows harder
REWRITELEAD DISPATCH· 1D AGO

Barcelona weigh Osimhen as Alvarez move grows harder

Barcelona are said to be considering Victor Osimhen after the path to Julián Álvarez became more complicated.

ArgentinaNigeriaAtletico MadridBarcelona
Open file →
02
REWRITE2D AGO

FIFA hands Paredes 10-match ban after World Cup final melee

03
REWRITE4D AGO

Harry Kane eyes Ballon d'Or after second Golden Shoe

04
REWRITE6D AGO

Atlético Madrid ready to sell Álvarez to anyone but Barcelona!

05
REWRITE16 AUG 2026

Messi retirement talk grows after father’s death

// match file · auto-generated
Argentina vs Egypt.
The full dossier — form, key battles, the take — drops closer to kickoff.
ROUND OF 16Mercedes-Benz Stadium