Group JFIFA World Ranking #3▼1
ARG
· 2026 World Cup

Argentina

Coach Lionel SCALONI·Group J
#3▼1
World rank
1st
Group J
3
Played
9
Points

At the 2026 World Cup

Group J
GROUP J
#TeamGDPlPts
1ARGARG+739
2AUTAUT034
3ALGALG-234
4JORJOR-530
Next match
ARGARGvsENGENG
Wed, Jul 15, 7:00 PM
Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta, Georgia

Recent form

Last 5
W
2–0
v AUT
W
3–1
v JOR
W
3–2
v CPV
W
3–2
v EGY
W
3–1
v SUI

Tournament stats

6 matches
Goals scored17
Goals conceded6
Avg possession60%
Total shots97
Shots on target39
Pass accuracy90%
xG (FIFA)13.90

Squad

Full squad
Juan MUSSO
Juan MUSSO
Goalkeeper · Age 32
193 cm
Marcos SENESI
Marcos SENESI
Defender · Age 29
185 cm
Nicolas TAGLIAFICO
Nicolas TAGLIAFICO
Defender · Age 33
172 cm
Gonzalo MONTIEL
Gonzalo MONTIEL
Defender · Age 29
175 cm
Leandro PAREDES
Leandro PAREDES
Midfielder · Age 32
182 cm
Lisandro MARTINEZ
Lisandro MARTINEZ
Defender · Age 28
175 cm
View full squad (26 players)

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Quick facts

Confederation—
Head coachLionel SCALONI
FIFA Ranking#3▼1
Ranked matches58
FA founded1893