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Argentina vs Switzerland FIFA World Cup 2026

Argentina won after extra time. Final score, timeline, lineups, stats, verified head-to-head history and match details from Kansas City Stadium.

Full-timeQuarter-finalFinal at 125'
Argentina flagARGArgentina
3 - 1Full-timeArgentina won after extra time
Switzerland flagSUISwitzerland

VenueKansas City Stadium

Kickoff

StageQuarter-final

ResultArgentina won after extra time

Final data
Match timelineShowing 7 of 102 events
Argentina won after extra time
120'+3'
Ruben VARGASIs ruled offside.
Lautaro MARTINEZScored.
120'+1'
120'+1'
Gregor KOBELThe goalkeeper of Switzerland pulls off a save.
Thiago ALMADAAttempts an effort on goal.
120'+1'
Lionel MESSITakes a corner kick.
120'
Lionel MESSIIs ruled offside.
120'
Lionel MESSIAttempts an effort on goal.
119'
Timeline keyGoalShotSaveFoulSubstitutionYellow cardRed cardCornerOffsidePenaltyVAR
Substitutions10 changes
Substitutions listed from the match timeline
MinTeamOnOff
78'Argentina flagARGNico GONZALEZNicolas TAGLIAFICO
85'Argentina flagARGGonzalo MONTIELNahuel MOLINA
85'Argentina flagARGLautaro MARTINEZRodrigo DE PAUL
86'Switzerland flagSUIMiro MUHEIMFabian RIEDER
86'Switzerland flagSUISilvan WIDMERDjibril SOW
86'Switzerland flagSUIZeki AMDOUNIDan NDOYE
90'+5'Switzerland flagSUIEray COEMERTRicardo RODRIGUEZ
96'Switzerland flagSUIArdon JASHARIDenis ZAKARIA
110'Argentina flagARGJose Manuel LOPEZLeandro PAREDES
115'Switzerland flagSUIRuben VARGASRemo FREULER

Lineups and formation

Argentina flagArgentina4-1-3-2
Switzerland4-2-3-1Switzerland flag
Argentina flag

Argentina

4-1-3-2

23Emiliano MARTINEZGK

3Nicolas TAGLIAFICO

5Leandro PAREDES

6Lisandro MARTINEZ

7Rodrigo DE PAUL

9Julian ALVAREZ

10Lionel MESSIC

13Cristian ROMERO

20Alexis MAC ALLISTER

24Enzo FERNANDEZ

26Nahuel MOLINA

15Nico Gonzalez

4Gonzalo Montiel

22Lautaro Martinez

16Thiago Almada

21Jose Manuel Lopez

Switzerland flag

Switzerland

4-2-3-1

1Gregor KOBELGK

4Nico ELVEDI

5Manuel AKANJI

6Denis ZAKARIA

7Breel EMBOLO

8Remo FREULER

10Granit XHAKAC

11Dan NDOYE

13Ricardo RODRIGUEZ

15Djibril SOW

22Fabian RIEDER

23Zeki Amdouni

14Ardon Jashari

17Ruben Vargas

Substitutions

Substitution details
MinTeamOnOff
78'Argentina flagARG15Nico Gonzalez3Nicolas Tagliafico
85'Argentina flagARG4Gonzalo Montiel26Nahuel Molina
85'Argentina flagARG22Lautaro Martinez7Rodrigo De Paul
86'Switzerland flagSUI2Miro Muheim22Fabian Rieder
86'Switzerland flagSUI3Silvan Widmer15Djibril Sow
86'Switzerland flagSUI23Zeki Amdouni11Dan Ndoye
90'+5'Switzerland flagSUI18Eray Coemert13Ricardo Rodriguez
96'Switzerland flagSUI14Ardon Jashari6Denis Zakaria
110'Argentina flagARG21Jose Manuel Lopez5Leandro Paredes
115'Switzerland flagSUI17Ruben Vargas8Remo Freuler
Lineup keyGKGoalkeeperCCaptainFrom match timelineGoalYellow cardRed cardSubstituted onSubstituted off

Match stats

ArgentinaMatch statsSwitzerland

3Goals1

22Shots11

6Shots on target6

12Fouls committed17

8Corner kicks2

3Yellow cards1

0Red cards1

4Offsides3

6Substitutions6

Match details

VenueKansas City Stadium, Kansas City

TeamsArgentina vs Switzerland

Kickoff

StatusFull-time

Latest event123' Offside: Ruben VARGAS

Head-to-head history

Previous senior meetings between these teams, with scorelines, competition context, winners and scorers where verified.

7Meetings

5Argentina wins

2Draws

0Switzerland wins

Argentina and Switzerland have 7 listed senior meetings; Argentina have 5 wins, Switzerland have 0 wins, with 2 draws.

Argentina vs Switzerland head-to-head meetings
DateMatchScoreCompetition / stageWinnerGoals and key playersSource
01 Jul 2014Argentina v Switzerland1-0FIFA World CupArgentinaNot listedInternational football results dataset
29 Feb 2012Switzerland v Argentina1-3FriendlyArgentinaNot listedInternational football results dataset
02 Jun 2007Switzerland v Argentina1-1FriendlyDrawNot listedInternational football results dataset
08 May 1990Switzerland v Argentina1-1FriendlyDrawNot listedInternational football results dataset
01 Sept 1984Switzerland v Argentina0-2FriendlyArgentinaNot listedInternational football results dataset
16 Dec 1980Argentina v Switzerland5-0FriendlyArgentinaNot listedInternational football results dataset
19 Jul 1966Argentina v Switzerland2-0FIFA World CupArgentinaNot listedInternational football results dataset

Source: International football results dataset

Team World Cup records

Tournament records for each team provide context around the fixture without replacing the head-to-head record above.

Argentina flag

Argentina

Champions: 1978, 1986, 2022

Argentina arrive with one of the tournament's deepest modern records and a title-defense storyline after Qatar 2022.

Appearances
19th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
2022 champions
Switzerland flag

Switzerland

Quarter-finals: 1934, 1938, 1954

Switzerland are a reliable tournament side with a strong run of recent knockout appearances and an older quarter-final ceiling to chase.

Appearances
13th World Cup appearance in 2026
Last tournament
2022 round of 16

Match context

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