ScheduleKNOCKOUT STAGE · ROUND OF 32·Fri, Jul 3, 2026
ARG
ARG
Argentina
● Winner
FULL TIME
3–2
CPV
CPV
Cape Verde
Hard Rock Stadium · Miami Gardens, Florida 64,478 attendance Drew Fischer · CAN

Key events

FULL TIME
⚽Lionel Messiassist Lisandro Martínez1–0
29'
Half Time · 1–0
⚽Deroy Duarteassist Ryan Mendes1–1
59'
Julián Álvarezfor Lautaro Martínez
63'
Nico Gonzálezfor Thiago Almada
64'
Jamiro Monteirofor Laros Duarte
67'
Dailon Livramentofor Nuno da Costa
67'
Kevin Pina
68'
Willy Semedofor Ryan Mendes
80'
Hélio Varelafor Jovane Cabral
80'
Leandro Paredesfor Rodrigo De Paul
84'
Nicolás Tagliaficofor Facundo Medina
86'
⚽Lisandro Martínezassist Alexis Mac Allister2–1
92'
Yannick Semedofor Deroy Duarte
100'
Gilson Benchimolfor Kevin Pina
100'
⚽Sidny Lopes Cabralassist Yannick Semedo2–2
103'
Gonzalo Montielfor Nahuel Molina
104'
⚽Diney Borgesown goal3–2
111'
Gonzalo Montiel
115'
Full Time · 3–2

Match stats

Top 5 ·
63.6%
ARG
Poss.
36.4%
CPV
22Shots16
10Shots on target5
3Saves8
8Corners8
13Fouls12

Match weather

Hard Rock Stadium
⛅91°Partly cloudy

Highlights & recap

0:38Gibbs: Cape Verde exposed Argentina's vulnerabilities0:37Cape Verde fans go wild after goal vs. Argentina0:39Chaos in Cape Verde as stunning goal shocks Argentina0:48Buenos Aires goes wild for Messi's opening goal vs. Cape Verde1:33Burley: Cape Verde should be proud of going toe-to-toe with Argentina
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