Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde — World Cup 2026 Round of 32 Result, Stats & Lineups

⏱️ Match Timeline

29' ⚽ Lionel Messi assist: Lisandro Martínez with a through ball Argentina

59' ⚽ Deroy Duarte assist: Ryan Mendes Cape Verde

63' 🔄 Julián Alvarez Argentina

64' 🔄 Nico González Argentina

67' 🔄 Jamiro Monteiro Cape Verde

67' 🔄 Dailon Livramento Cape Verde

68' 🟨 Kevin Pina Cape Verde

80' 🔄 Willy Semedo Cape Verde

80' 🔄 Hélio Varela Cape Verde

84' 🔄 Leandro Paredes Argentina

86' 🔄 Nicolás Tagliafico Argentina

92' ⚽ Lisandro Martínez assist: Alexis Mac Allister with a headed pass following a corner Argentina

100' 🔄 Yannick Semedo Cape Verde

100' 🔄 Gilson Benchimol Cape Verde

103' ⚽ Sidny Cabral assist: Yannick Semedo Cape Verde

104' 🔄 Gonzalo Montiel Argentina

111' ⚽ (OG) Argentina

115' 🟨 Gonzalo Montiel Argentina

📊 Match Stats

63.6 Possession % 36.4

22 Shots 16

10 Shots on Target 5

8 Corners 8

3 Saves 8

13 Fouls 12

3 Offsides 2

1 Yellow Cards 1

0 Red Cards 0

850 Passes 476

90 Pass Accuracy % 90

15 Crosses 20

22 Tackles 19

9 Interceptions 9

24 Clearances 26

👥 Starting Lineups

🇦🇷 Argentina

4-4-2

23 Emiliano Martínez G

6 Lisandro Martínez CD-L

13 Cristian Romero CD-R

25 Facundo Medina LB

26 Nahuel Molina RB

24 Enzo Fernández CM-L

20 Alexis Mac Allister CM-R

16 Thiago Almada LM

7 Rodrigo De Paul RM

22 Lautaro Martínez CF-L

10 Lionel Messi CF-R

Subs: Nicolás Tagliafico, Valentín Barco, Exequiel Palacios, Gonzalo Montiel, Nico Paz, José Manuel López, Giovani Lo Celso, Giuliano Simeone, Julián Álvarez, Nico González, Juan Musso, Gerónimo Rulli, Leandro Paredes, Nicolás Otamendi

🇨🇻 Cape Verde

4-1-4-1

1 Vozinha G

3 Diney Borges CD-L

4 Pico Lopes CD-R

6 Kevin Pina DM

13 Sidny Lopes Cabral LB

22 Steven Moreira RB

14 Deroy Duarte CM-L

15 Laros Duarte CM-R

7 Jovane Cabral LM

20 Ryan Mendes RM

21 Nuno da Costa F

Subs: Telmo Arcanjo, Márcio Rosa, Yannick Semedo, Stopira, Logan Costa, Garry Rodrigues, Kelvin Pires, Hélio Varela, Dailon Livramento, Jamiro Monteiro, João Paulo, Willy Semedo, Wagner Pina, Gilson Benchimol