Highlights

76'

L. Messi (assist N. González)

60'

L. Messi

HT 1 - 0

17'

L. Messi (assist R. De Paul)

F. Chaïbi (VAR - decision : No goal)

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Substitutions

Starting eleven

82'

R. Zerrouki (N. Bentaleb - tactical)

81'

A. Boulbina (I. Maza - tactical)

80'

N. Otamendi (C. Romero - tactical)

80'

N. Paz (L. Messi - tactical)

64'

R. Mahrez (A. Hadj Moussa - tactical)

64'

H. Aouar (H. Boudaoui - tactical)

64'

M. Amoura (A. Gouiri - tactical)

55'

N. González (T. Almada - tactical)

55'

J. Alvarez (L. Martínez - tactical)

46'

N. Molina (G. Montiel - tactical)

Player of the match

Top scorers

Lionel Messi # 10 - Striker

Shots on target 4/6 (66.67%)
Duel won 3/8 (37.5%)
Goal ! 3

Who will win ?

1 ARG X DRAW 2 ALG

32%

59%

2095 participants – Finished

Table

Full table

	#	Team	Pts	P	W	D	L
	1	Argentina	9	3	3	0	0
	3	Algeria	4	3	1	1	1

Top scorers

Full table

#	Players	Goals
1	L. Messi	8

Line-ups

Confirmed line-ups

4-4-2

4-3-3

Stats

More stats

Possession percentage

48%

52%

Shots

Player stats

Tops & flops

Shots on target

L. Messi

L. Martínez 1
A. Mac Allister 1

Shots off target

F. Chaïbi

L. Messi 2
A. Mac Allister 1

Big chance created

A. Mac Allister

I. Maza 1

Successful contests

R. Aït-Nouri

I. Maza 2
F. Chaïbi 1

Fouls suffered

A. Mandi

I. Maza 2
R. Bensebaini 2

Dispossessed

R. Aït-Nouri

L. Messi 2
H. Aouar 2

Touches

A. Mandi

118

R. Bensebaini 107
R. Aït-Nouri 84

Duel won

R. Aït-Nouri

A. Mandi 6
R. De Paul 5

Duel lost

E. Fernández

I. Maza 6
A. Mac Allister 6

Interceptions

R. Bensebaini

R. De Paul 2
N. Bentaleb 2

Challenge lost

R. De Paul

E. Fernández 2
A. Mac Allister 2

Tackles

E. Fernández

R. Aït-Nouri 4
R. De Paul 3

Aerial duels won

R. Belghali

I. Maza 1
T. Almada 1

Aerial duels lost

A. Mandi

J. Alvarez 2
T. Almada 1

Fouls

R. Belghali

F. Medina 2
L. Martínez 2

Saves

L. Zidane

Passes

A. Mandi

105

R. Bensebaini 95
Lisandro Martínez 67

Accurate passes

A. Mandi

100

R. Bensebaini 89
C. Romero 65

Accurate crosses

H. Boudaoui

L. Messi 1

Current form

Stats

W W W W W

W W D W L

Last matches

Stats & bet

10/06/26

11/06/26

Referees

Szymon Marciniak main referee

3.5

0

Average card count per match for 2 matches arbitrated
Adam Kupsik assistant referee
Dennis Johan Higler VAR referee
Tomasz Kwiatkowski VAR assistant referee
Campbell-Kirk Kawana-Waugh fourth referee
Tomasz Listkiewicz assistant referee

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Injured players

Argentina

Cristian Romero Toe injury

Cristian Romero MCL Knee Injury

Nahuel Molina Hamstring

Lisandro Martínez Knock

Lautaro Martínez Ankle Injury

Giovani Lo Celso Knee injury

Enzo Alan Tomás Barrenechea Unknown

Nicolás Tagliafico Calf Injury

Nicolás Paz Martínez Knee injury

Emiliano Martínez Broken finger

Algeria

Amir Bensebaïni Knee injury

Amir Bensebaïni Ankle Injury

Farès Chaïbi Illness

Samir Chergui Muscle Injury

Match venue

Kansas City Stadium - Kansas City, Missouri

Year of construction: 1972
Surface: grass
Capacity: 69045
Average attendance: 69824
Maximum attendance: 72610
Minimum attendance: 68598
% sold: 97

Match result Argentina Algeria

Date 17 June 2026 02:00
Competition World Cup
Season 2026 Canada/Mexico/USA
Stage Group Stage - Group J - week 1
Match attendance 69045
Code ARG-ALG
Area World
Home team Argentina
Away team Algeria

FAQ

What is the result between Argentina Algeria?

Argentina won the match with a 3-0 score

What are the official lineups for Argentina Algeria?

Argentina : Coached by L. Scaloni, the lineup starts off in a 4-4-2 formation: E. Martínez, F. Medina, Lisandro Martínez, C. Romero, G. Montiel, T. Almada, E. Fernández, A. Mac Allister, R. De Paul, L. Martínez, L. Messi (C)

Algeria : On the other side of the pitch, the team trained by V. Petković, is positioning themselves in a 4-3-3 : L. Zidane, R. Aït-Nouri, R. Bensebaini, A. Mandi (C), R. Belghali, I. Maza, N. Bentaleb, H. Boudaoui, F. Chaïbi, A. Gouiri, A. Hadj Moussa

Who is the referee of the match Argentina Algeria ?

Szymon Marciniak is the referee for this match

Where is the match Argentina Algeria?

The venue Kansas City Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri is hosting the match

At what time is Argentina Algeria?

Fixture in live on Football Today on 17 June 2026. Kick-off at 02:00

Who is the man of the match Argentina - Algeria ?

Lionel Messi is the outstanding player of the match Argentina - Algeria. The stats illustrate the performance of the player:

4/6 Shots on target (66.67%)
3/8 Duel won (37.5%)
3 Goal !

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Confirmed line-ups

Argentina 4-4-2

- 6.0 23 E. Martínez
- 6.7 25 F. Medina
- 7.3 6 Lisandro Martínez
- 6.3 13 C. Romero
- 5.5 4 G. Montiel
- 5.6 16 T. Almada
- 7.2 24 E. Fernández
- 7.4 20 A. Mac Allister
- 7.6 7 R. De Paul
- 5.1 22 L. Martínez
- 9.1 10 (C) L. Messi
  
  3
- 6.0 23 L. Zidane
- 5.1 15 R. Aït-Nouri
- 6.0 21 R. Bensebaini
- 6.2 2 (C) A. Mandi
- 5.1 17 R. Belghali
- 5.3 22 I. Maza
- 4.5 19 N. Bentaleb
- 5.3 14 H. Boudaoui
- 6.0 10 F. Chaïbi
- 4.3 9 A. Gouiri
- 5.0 11 A. Hadj Moussa

Algeria 4-3-3

- L. Scaloni Coach
Substitutes
- J. López #21 - Striker
- G. Lo Celso #11 - Midfielder
- G. Rulli #12 - Goalkeeper
- 55'
  
  J. Alvarez #9 - Striker
- E. Palacios #14 - Midfielder
- J. Musso #1 - Goalkeeper
- V. Barco #8 - Midfielder
- 55'
  
  N. González #15 - Striker
- N. Tagliafico #3 - Defender
- 80'
  
  N. Paz #18 - Midfielder
- 80'
  
  N. Otamendi #19 - Defender
- M. Senesi #2 - Defender
- G. Simeone #17 - Striker
- 46'
  
  N. Molina #26 - Defender
- L. Paredes #5 - Midfielder
- V. Petković Coach
Substitutes
- M. Mastil #1 - Goalkeeper
- Y. Titraoui #24 - Midfielder
- M. Tougaï #4 - Defender
- F. Ghedjemis #25 - Striker
- J. Hadjam #13 - Defender
- 81'
  
  A. Boulbina #20 - Striker
- 64'
  
  H. Aouar #8 - Midfielder
- A. Benbouali #12 - Striker
- Z. Belaïd #5 - Defender
- 64'
  
  M. Amoura #18 - Striker
- A. Abada #3 - Defender
- 82'
  
  R. Zerrouki #6 - Midfielder
- O. Benbot #16 - Goalkeeper
- S. Chergui #26 - Defender
- 64'
  
  R. Mahrez #7 - Striker