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Argentina 3 - 0 Algeria

16 Jun 2026 · Kansas City Stadium

Argentina
3:0
xG 1,580,41
4-3-3 vs 4-3-3
Algeria

Staff briefing

  • xG was relatively balanced (1.58–0.41).
  • Shapes: 4-3-3 vs 4-3-3.
xG
1,58 – 0,41
from FIFA match report
Match distance
217,7 km
Argentina TD
108,4 km
Z4/Z5 4,4 / 1,8
Top speed
33,7 km/h
Sprints: 779

Match report

Key statistics and phases of play from the official FIFA PMSR

Argentina: 4-3-3Algeria: 4-3-3
ArgentinaPossessionAlgeria
44,6%
contested 4,6%
50,8%
ArgentinaMetricAlgeria
3Goals0
1,6xG0,4
10 (6)Attempts (on target)7 (1)
578 (517)Passes (completed)634 (578)
89Pass completion %91
102Completed line breaks115
8Defensive line breaks7
68Receptions in final third160
5Crosses8
18Ball progressions40
288 (57)Defensive pressures332 (37)
46Forced turnovers40
50Second balls59
108,4 kmDistance109,3 km
4,4 kmZone 4 (20–25 km/h)5,2 km

In possession

44%Build-up unopposed49%
19%Build-up opposed18%
13%Progression14%
7%Final third16%
2%Long ball0%
12%Attacking transition8%
2%Counter-attack0%
3%Set piece5%

Out of possession

1%High press7%
2%Mid press6%
1%Low press0%
3%High block7%
39%Mid block32%
33%Low block11%
0%Recovery5%
8%Defensive transition12%
8%Counter-press8%

Tactical boards

Pitch diagrams from the official FIFA post-match report

Lineups & formationsPDF p.2
Lineups & formations
Argentina
Distance
108,39 km
HSR
1 063
Sprints
369
Top speed
33,7
Zone 4
4,38 km
Zone 5
1,76 km
Algeria
Distance
109,32 km
HSR
1 277
Sprints
410
Top speed
33,0
Zone 4
5,17 km
Zone 5
1,42 km

Individual physical data

Official FIFA PDF →
32 rows
PlayerPos
#24Enzo FERNANDEZMF9011,430,610,231485130,511 427
#20Alexis MAC ALLISTERMF9011,190,260,041232427,911 187
#25Facundo MEDINADF9010,860,500,231243731,210 855
#10Fares CHAIBIMF9010,720,460,191244232,710 722
#7Rodrigo DE PAULMF9010,210,560,27844730,910 209
#17Rafik BELGHALIDF9010,150,690,251284733,010 149
#15Rayan AIT-NOURIDF909,970,570,221045229,39 967
#22Ibrahim MAZAMF829,760,380,071263528,410 713
#19Nabil BENTALEBMF829,390,400,091202530,910 310
#2Aissa MANDIDF909,090,240,13831829,59 089
#6Lisandro MARTINEZDF909,010,170,03611627,89 012
#21Ramy BENSEBAINIDF908,860,310,06772829,88 858
#14Hicham BOUDAOUIMF648,260,470,091123329,611 612
#13Cristian ROMERODF807,410,130,03501329,98 332
#16Thiago ALMADAFW557,230,420,15773529,911 825
#11Anis HADJ MOUSSAFW647,150,380,05973028,710 052
#9Amine GOUIRIFW647,110,390,02963126,210 005
#10Lionel MESSIFW766,810,360,06602929,48 063
#22Lautaro MARTINEZFW556,730,290,15712330,411 014
#26Nahuel MOLINADF455,370,280,09642633,710 743
#4Gonzalo MONTIELDF454,980,160,05541431,39 965
#23Emiliano MARTINEZGK904,720,020,008221,34 718
#9Julian ALVAREZFW354,390,370,14562829,911 301
#15Nico GONZALEZMF354,240,150,20361633,410 897
#23Luca ZIDANEGK904,060,010,008122,04 064
#8Houssem AOUARMF263,820,170,03501631,513 226
#18Mohamed AMOURAFW263,800,300,10572429,013 152
#7Riyad MAHREZFW263,480,230,12421430,312 053
#18Nico PAZFW102,110,080,0829530,019 026
#6Ramiz ZERROUKIMF81,960,050,0024525,321 994
#20Adil BOULBINAFW81,740,120,0029924,619 558
#19Nicolas OTAMENDIDF101,710,020,0118326,215 363