Argentina 3–0 Algeria. This FIFA World Cup match was played on 17 June 2026. Argentina won.
Argentina vs Algeria Football Match – Live Updates and Stats – 2026/06/17
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Algeria
L
Lionel Messi 1-0
R
assist Rodrigo De Paul
L
Lionel Messi 2-0
L
Lionel Messi 3-0
N
assist Nicolás Iván Gonzalez
- 82' 🔄 Substitution — Ramiz Zerrouki Algeria
- 81' 🔄 Substitution — Adil Boulbina Algeria
- 80' 🔄 Substitution — Nicolas Paz Argentina
- 80' 🔄 Substitution — Nicolás Otamendi Argentina
- 76' ⚽ Goal — Lionel Messi (Nicolás Iván Gonzalez) Argentina
- 64' 🔄 Substitution — Houssem Aouar Algeria
- 64' 🔄 Substitution — Mohamed Amoura Algeria
- 64' 🔄 Substitution — Riyad Mahrez Algeria
- 60' ⚽ Goal — Lionel Messi Argentina
- 55' 🔄 Substitution — Nicolás Iván Gonzalez Argentina
- 55' 🔄 Substitution — Julián Álvarez Argentina
- 45' 🔄 Substitution — Nahuel Molina Argentina
- 17' ⚽ Goal — Lionel Messi (Rodrigo De Paul) Argentina
- 9' 📺 VAR review Algeria
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Algeria
Starting XI
- 10 F Lionel Messi C
- 7 M Rodrigo De Paul
- 4 D Gonzalo Montiel
- 6 D Lisandro Martínez
- 13 D Cristian Romero
- 25 D Facundo Medina
- 20 M Alexis Mac Allister
- 24 M Enzo Fernández
- 23 G Emiliano Martínez
- 16 F Thiago Almada
- 22 F Lautaro Martínez
Substitutes
- 19 D Nicolás Otamendi ↑
- 18 M Nicolas Paz ↑
- 26 D Nahuel Molina ↑
- 15 F Nicolás Iván Gonzalez ↑
- 9 F Julián Álvarez ↑
- 1 G Juan Musso
- 2 D Marcos Senesi
- 3 D Nicolás Tagliafico
- 5 M Leandro Paredes
- 8 M Valentin Barco
- 11 M Giovani Lo Celso
- 12 G Gerónimo Rulli
- 14 M Exequiel Palacios
- 17 F Giuliano Simeone Baldini
- 21 F José Manuel López
Starting XI
- 2 D Aïssa Mandi C
- 21 D Ramy Bensebaini
- 11 F Anis Hadj Moussa
- 17 D Rafik Belghali
- 10 M Fares Chaibi
- 14 M Hicham Boudaoui
- 9 F Amine Gouiri
- 22 M Ibrahim Maza
- 15 D Rayan Aït-Nouri
- 19 M Nabil Bentaleb
- 23 G Luca Zidane
Substitutes
- 18 F Mohamed Amoura ↑
- 7 F Riyad Mahrez ↑
- 8 M Houssem Aouar ↑
- 6 M Ramiz Zerrouki ↑
- 20 M Adil Boulbina ↑
- 1 G Melvin Mastil
- 3 D Achraf Abada
- 4 D Mohamed Amine Tougai
- 5 D Zinéddine Belaïd
- 12 F Nadhir Benbouali
- 13 D Jaouen Hadjam
- 16 G Oussama Benbot
- 24 M Yassine Titraoui
- 25 F Farès Ghedjemis
- 26 D Samir Chergui
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Argentina faced Algeria in the FIFA World Cup on Wednesday, 17 June 2026 and the match finished 3–0. This page holds the final scoreline, goals, lineups and full match stats.
Head-to-head history
These two clubs have met 1 time on record. Argentina have won 1, Algeria have won 0 and 0 matches ended level. A full timeline of previous meetings — scores, dates and competitions — is in the H2H tab above.
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Argentina vs Algeria — frequently asked
When was Argentina vs Algeria played?
Kick-off was in the FIFA World Cup.
Where was Argentina vs Algeria played?
At a neutral venue — the stadium is not yet confirmed on our feed.
What was the final score of Argentina vs Algeria?
Argentina 3 – 0 Algeria. Argentina won.
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Which competition is Argentina vs Algeria part of?
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