Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands
World Cup · Round of 32Hard Rock Stadium, MiamiRef: Drew Fischer, Canada
Match
Timeline
assist: L. Martinez
29'
Half time · 1-0
59'
⚽
assist: R. Mendes
J. Alvarez ↑
L. Martinez ↓
63'
N. Gonzalez ↑
T. Almada ↓
64'
67'
J. Monteiro ↑
L. Duarte ↓
67'
D. Livramento ↑
N. Da Costa ↓
68'
80'
H. Varela ↑
J. Cabral ↓
80'
W. Semedo ↑
R. Mendes ↓
L. Paredes ↑
R. de Paul ↓
84'
N. Tagliafico ↑
F. Medina ↓
86'
assist: A. Mac Allister
92'
100'
Y. Semedo ↑
D. Duarte ↓
100'
Benchimol ↑
K. Lenini ↓
103'
⚽
assist: Y. Semedo
G. Montiel ↑
N. Molina ↓
104'
own goal
111'
115'
Full time · 3-2
Match
Stats
64%
Possession
36%
2.16
Expected goals (xG)
0.45
22
Shots
16
10
Shots on target
5
15
Shots inside box
6
8
Corners
8
849
Passes
476
779
Accurate passes
408
13
Fouls
12
3
Offsides
2
3
Saves
8
1
Yellow cards
1
Ratings
Top performers
Lionel Messi Argentina · 1G9.3
Lisandro Martínez Argentina · 1G · 1A9.2
Vozinha Cape Verde Islands8.5
Rodrigo De Paul Argentina7.6
Sidny Lopes Cabral Cape Verde Islands · 1G7.3
Cristian Romero Argentina7.2
Confirmed
Lineups
4-4-2
Coach: Lionel Scaloni
Substitutes (15)
4-1-4-1
Coach: Pedro Leitao Brito
Substitutes (15)
Head to head
Last 1 meetings
1Argentina
0Draws
0Cape Verde Islands
2026-07-03Argentina3 — 2Cape Verde Islands