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Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands 3–2 — Goal Line

Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands Match Detail & Stats — FIFA World Cup 2026

FIFA World Cup 26·R32 · Hard Rock Stadium

R32 · Hard Rock Stadium, MiamiFT

ARGArgentina

3–2

Full-time

Cape Verde IslandsCI

The odds said

Combo Winner : Argentina and -3.5 goals

The better side won, and the better side knew.

Argentina generated 2.16 to 0.45 on expected goals — the match's widest gap. The 1-goal margin barely captures it.

⚑Expected goals

2.16vs0.45

Argentina ×4.8 the expected goals of Cape Verde Islands

ArgentinaThe tale of the tapeCape Verde Islands

10

Shots on target

5

849

Passes

476

64%

Possession

36%

3

Offsides

2

22

Shots

16

13

Fouls

12

92%

Pass accuracy

86%

8

Corners

8

1

Yellow cards

1

Timeline

0'HT115'

Lionel Messiast Lisandro MartínezArgentina
⚽29'
⚽59'
Deroy Duarteast Ryan MendesCape Verde Islands
▮68'
Kevin LeniniCape Verde Islands
Lisandro Martínezast Alexis Mac AllisterArgentina
⚽93'
⚽103'
Sidny Lopes CabralCape Verde Islands
Diney BorgesOGArgentina
⚽111'
Gonzalo MontielArgentina
▮115'

Top performers

Lisandro Martínez

1 G1 A1 shots1 KP

Cape Verde Islands · G

Rodrigo De Paul

Sidny Lopes Cabral

Cape Verde Islands · D

Leandro Paredes

Lineups

Argentina4-4-2

23Emiliano Martínez

25Facundo Medina

6Lisandro Martínez

13Cristian Romero

26Nahuel Molina

16Thiago Almada

24Enzo Fernández

20Alexis Mac Allister

7Rodrigo De Paul

22Lautaro Martínez

10Lionel Messi

BenchLeandro ParedesNicolás TagliaficoNicolás OtamendiGiovani Lo CelsoJuan MussoGonzalo MontielExequiel PalaciosJulián AlvarezMarcos SenesiNicolás GonzálezGerónimo RulliJosé Manuel LópezValentín BarcoGiuliano SimeoneNico Paz

Cape Verde Islands4-1-4-1

1Vozinha

13Sidny Lopes Cabral

3Diney Borges

4Pico

22Steven Moreira

6Kevin Lenini

7Jovane Cabral

14Deroy Duarte

15Laros Duarte

20Ryan Mendes

21Nuno Da Costa

BenchStopiraLogan CostaMárcio RosaGarry RodriguesJamiro MonteiroWilly SemedoYannick SemedoJoão PauloCJ Dos SantosTelmo ArcanjoKelvin PiresHélio VarelaGilson TavaresWagner PinaDailon Rocha Livramento