World Cup ｜ Quarter-final ｜ 2026-07-12 10:00 JST
3 – 1
10' A. Mac Allister 112' Julián Álvarez 120' Lisandro Martínez
Match summary The World Cup Quarter-final fixture between Argentina and Switzerland was played on July 12. Argentina defeated Switzerland 3-1. Argentina led 1-0 at half-time. In the second half, Argentina scored 2 and Switzerland scored 1.
Argentina controlled the game with 59% possession and 22 shots (11 for their opponents). Argentina scored 3 from 7 shots on target. Yellow cards: Argentina 3, Switzerland 2. Switzerland finished the game with ten men after a red card.
Team stats 4-1-3-2 23 Martíne 3 Tagl iaf 6 Mart íne 13 Romero 26 Molina 5 Paredes 20 Alliste 24 Fernánd 7 Paul 9 Álvarez 10 Messi
4-2-3-1 1 Kobel 13 Rodr igu 5 Akanji 4 Elvedi 6 Zaka ria 10 Xhaka 8 Freuler 11 Ndoye 22 Rieder 15 Sow 7 Embolo
1.94 Expected goals (xG) 0.47
0.65 Goals prevented (xG) 0.65
View as table Argentina Stat Switzerland 4-1-3-2 Formation 4-2-3-1 59% Possession 41% 1.94 Expected goals (xG) 0.47 22 Shots 11 7 Shots on target 5 8 Shots off target 3 7 Blocked shots 3 12 Shots inside the box 5 10 Shots outside the box 6 8 Corner kicks 2 4 Offsides 3 14 Fouls 18 691 Passes 474 614 Accurate passes 398 89% Pass accuracy 84% 4 Goalkeeper saves 4 0.65 Goals prevented (xG) 0.65 3 Yellow cards 2 0 Red cards 1
Referee: Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal
Player stats Argentina Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK E. Martínez 0 27(64%) 0 0 0 7.3 120 DF N. Molina 1 0 1 29(85%) 0 0 0 6.3 85 2 3(1) DF Cristian Romero 1 0 2 1 41(95%) 0 0 0 1 7 105 1 6(5) DF Lisandro Martínez 1 1 0 3(100%) 4 65(84%) 0 0 0 2 2 7.5 120 1 13(10) DF N. Tagliafico 0 1(100%) 1 18(82%) 0 0 0 1 4 6.6 78 1 10(7) MF Leandro Paredes 0 1(100%) 1 1 112(94%) 0 0 0 2 1 7.3 110 2 1 6(4) MF R. De Paul 0 31(86%) 0 0 0 3 6.7 85 2 5(3) MF E. Fernández 0 61(97%) 0 0 0 6.5 90 1 3(1) MF A. Mac Allister 3 1 1 1(100%) 3 50(94%) 0 0 0 1 2 7.3 120 1 4 14(7) FW L. Messi 2 1 0 5(83%) 3 60(87%) 1 0 0 1 9.2 120 6 1 15(10) FW Julián Álvarez 2 1 1 2 37(88%) 0 0 0 3 7.7 120 2 9(3) FW Nico González 1 0 28(97%) 0 0 0 7.3 42 1 7(4) DF Gonzalo Montiel 0 14(78%) 0 0 0 1 6.3 35 2(None) FW Lisandro Martínez 1 1 1 6(86%) 0 1 0 1 1 6.9 35 2 4(1) MF Thiago Almada 3 2 0 1(100%) 27(100%) 0 1 0 1 7.2 30 1 2(1) DF Nicolás Otamendi 0 1 6(86%) 0 0 0 7 15 4(4) FW José Manuel López 0 2(67%) 1 1 0 1 6.3 10 1 3(1) GK J. Musso 0 0 0 0 GK G. Rulli 0 0 0 0 DF M. Senesi 0 0 0 0 DF F. Medina 0 0 0 0 MF V. Barco 0 0 0 0 MF G. Lo Celso 0 0 0 0 MF E. Palacios 0 0 0 0 FW Giuliano Simeone Baldini 0 0 0 0 FW N. Paz 0 0 0 0
Switzerland Pos Player Shots Shots on target Goals Dribbles (success) Tackles (success) Blocks Passes (accuracy) Assists Yellow cards Red cards Fouls Fouled Rating Min Key passes Interceptions Duels (won) GK G. Kobel 0 19(50%) 0 0 0 6.7 120 DF D. Zakaria 0 1 1 39(83%) 0 0 0 2 6.2 96 1 2 7(2) DF N. Elvedi 0 1(100%) 1 1 55(92%) 0 0 0 1 6.7 120 2 5(4) DF M. Akanji 0 1 50(86%) 0 0 0 2 1 5.9 120 9(3) DF Ruben Rodrigues 0 2 37(97%) 1 0 0 2 1 7.2 89 3 6(4) MF R. Freuler 0 3 51(93%) 0 0 0 1 1 6.6 115 1 11(6) MF G. Xhaka 3 1 0 1(25%) 4 66(92%) 0 0 0 2 7.3 120 7(2) MF D. Sow 1 1 0 25(86%) 0 0 0 4 2 6.3 86 1 1 10(3) MF F. Rieder 0 1 16(70%) 0 0 0 1 2 6.3 86 8(3) MF D. Ndoye 2 2 1 2(40%) 13(65%) 0 0 0 1 7.3 86 9(3) FW Breel Embolo 1 1 0 9(90%) 0 2 1 2 3 5.9 72 9(4) DF M. Muheim 0 1(50%) 0 0 0 2 6.2 34 3(3) DF S. Widmer 0 1(100%) 1 1 4(57%) 0 0 0 6.2 34 7(3) FW Z. Amdouni 0 2(100%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 34 1 9(1) DF E. Cömert 0 1 5(100%) 0 0 0 6.3 31 1(1) MF A. Jashari 1 0 4(80%) 0 0 0 1 6.2 24 1 5(2) MF R. Vargas 0 2(67%) 0 0 0 6.5 9 GK Y. Mvogo 0 0 0 0 GK Marvin Keller 0 0 0 0 DF A. Amenda 0 0 0 0 DF L. Jaquez 0 0 0 0 MF M. Aebischer 0 0 0 0 MF Christian Fassnacht 0 0 0 0 FW N. Okafor 0 0 0 0 FW C. Itten 0 0 0 0
Lineups Argentina Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 23 E. Martínez Starter DF 26 N. Molina Starter DF 13 Cristian Romero Starter DF 6 Lisandro Martínez Starter DF 3 N. Tagliafico Starter MF 5 L. Paredes Starter MF 7 R. De Paul Starter MF 24 E. Fernández Starter MF 20 A. Mac Allister Starter FW 10 L. Messi Starter FW 9 Julián Álvarez Bench DF 19 N. Otamendi Bench DF 4 G. Montiel Bench FW 15 Nico González Bench FW 22 Lisandro Martínez Bench MF 16 T. Almada Bench FW 21 J. Lopez
Show unused substitutes (9) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 12 G. Rulli Bench GK 1 J. Musso Bench MF 14 E. Palacios Bench FW 17 Giuliano Simeone Baldini Bench MF 11 G. Lo Celso Bench DF 2 M. Senesi Bench DF 25 F. Medina Bench MF 8 V. Barco Bench FW 18 N. Paz
Switzerland Role Pos No. Player Starter GK 1 G. Kobel Starter DF 6 D. Zakaria Starter DF 4 N. Elvedi Starter DF 5 M. Akanji Starter DF 13 Ruben Rodrigues Starter MF 8 R. Freuler Starter MF 10 G. Xhaka Starter MF 15 D. Sow Starter MF 22 F. Rieder Starter MF 11 D. Ndoye Starter FW 7 B. Embolo Bench DF 3 S. Widmer Bench MF 17 R. Vargas Bench DF 18 E. Cömert Bench DF 2 M. Muheim Bench FW 23 Z. Amdouni Bench MF 14 A. Jashari
Show unused substitutes (8) Role Pos No. Player Bench GK 12 Y. Mvogo Bench GK 21 M. Keller Bench FW 19 N. Okafor Bench MF 20 M. Aebischer Bench FW 26 C. Itten Bench MF 16 C. Fassnacht Bench DF 24 A. Amenda Bench DF 25 L. Jaquez
Match events Time Team Event Player Score 1H 10' Argentina ⚽ Goal A. Mac Allister 1-0 1H 44' Switzerland 🟨 Yellow card Breel Embolo 2H 22' Switzerland ⚽ Goal D. Ndoye 1-1 2H 27' Switzerland 🟨 Yellow card Breel Embolo 2H 27' Switzerland 🟥 Red card Breel Embolo 2H 33' Argentina 🔄 Substitution OUT N. Tagliafico → IN Nico González 2H 40' Argentina 🔄 Substitution OUT N. Molina → IN G. Montiel 2H 40' Argentina 🔄 Substitution OUT R. De Paul → IN Lisandro Martínez 2H 41' Switzerland 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Sow → IN S. Widmer 2H 41' Switzerland 🔄 Substitution OUT F. Rieder → IN M. Muheim 2H 41' Switzerland 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Ndoye → IN Z. Amdouni 2H 45+5' Switzerland 🔄 Substitution OUT Ruben Rodrigues → IN E. Cömert 延長91分 Argentina 🔄 Substitution OUT E. Fernández → IN T. Almada 延長96分 Switzerland 🔄 Substitution OUT D. Zakaria → IN A. Jashari 延長97分 Argentina 🟨 Yellow card Thiago Almada 延長98分 Argentina 🟨 Yellow card Lisandro Martínez 延長106分 Argentina 🔄 Substitution OUT Cristian Romero → IN N. Otamendi 延長110分 Argentina 🔄 Substitution OUT L. Paredes → IN J. Lopez 延長112分 Argentina ⚽ Goal Julián Álvarez 2-1 延長114分 Argentina 🟨 Yellow card José Manuel López 延長115分 Switzerland 🔄 Substitution OUT R. Freuler → IN R. Vargas 延長120分 Argentina ⚽ Goal Lisandro Martínez 3-1
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