Argentina vs Switzerland: Live Score, Stats & Head-to-Head
Quarter-finals
Full time (AET)
A. Mac Allister 10'J. Alvarez 112'L. Martinez 120'
D. Ndoye 67'
Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City · Referee: Joao Pedro Pinheiro, Portugal
Match statistics
Possession
59%
41%
Expected goals (xG)
1.9
0.5
Total shots
22
11
Shots on target
7
5
Corners
8
2
Fouls
14
18
Yellow cards
3
2
Match log
Argentina·Switzerland
- A. Mac AllisterAssist: L. Messi10'
- 44'Breel EmboloYellow card
- 67'D. NdoyeAssist: R. Rodriguez
- 72'Breel EmboloYellow card
- 72'Breel EmboloRed card
- N. TagliaficoOn: N. Gonzalez78'
- N. MolinaOn: G. Montiel85'
- R. de PaulOn: L. Martinez85'
- 86'D. SowOn: S. Widmer
- 86'F. RiederOn: M. Muheim
- 86'D. NdoyeOn: Z. Amdouni
- 90+5'R. RodriguezOn: E. Comert
- E. FernandezOn: T. Almada91'
- 96'D. ZakariaOn: A. Jashari
- Thiago AlmadaYellow card97'
- Lautaro MartínezYellow card98'
- C. RomeroOn: N. Otamendi106'
- L. ParedesOn: J. Lopez110'
- J. AlvarezAssist: J. Lopez112'
- José Manuel LópezYellow card114'
- 115'R. FreulerOn: R. Vargas
- L. MartinezGoal120'
Our prediction
Argentina vs Switzerland Prediction, Odds & Betting Tips
Under 3 Goals · 7 picks
Match intel
Team news & context
collected 2026-07-11 19:24 UTC · collected after the models locked their picks- Switzerland's Johan Manzambi, who has scored three goals this tournament, is racing to overcome a knee injury that forced him to miss the Round of 16 win over Colombia. Goal.com → · 11 Jul
- Switzerland's Michel Aebischer and Luca Jaquez remain sidelined and are training individually ahead of the Argentina quarter-final. Goal.com → · 11 Jul
- AC Milan's Ardon Jashari is on standby to deputise again for Switzerland alongside Remo Freuler and captain Granit Xhaka in midfield. Goal.com → · 11 Jul
- Argentina enters the quarter-final with a completely healthy and fully fit 26-man roster, with no reported injury concerns. Goal.com → · 11 Jul
- Coach Lionel Scaloni faces a selection dilemma over whether to start Julián Álvarez or Lautaro Martínez alongside Messi in attack. Goal.com → · 11 Jul
- Scaloni confirmed Messi will take penalties for Argentina in the quarter-final "if he wants". ESPN → · 11 Jul
- After admitting fatigue following 120 minutes against Cape Verde and a tough game versus Egypt, Messi broke down in emotion, saying he was desperate for his World Cup run to continue. Al Jazeera → · 11 Jul
- The quarter-final kicks off at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City, with kick-off at 01:00 BST in the early hours of 12 July. Total Football Analysis → · 8 Jul
Head-to-head
Jul 12, 2026Argentina 3–1 SwitzerlandQuarter-finals
Jul 01, 2014Argentina 1–0 SwitzerlandRound of 16
Lineups
Argentina (4-1-3-2)
- 23E. MartinezG
- 26N. MolinaD
- 13C. RomeroD
- 6L. MartinezD
- 3N. TagliaficoD
- 5L. ParedesM
- 7R. de PaulM
- 24E. FernandezM
- 20A. Mac AllisterM
- 10L. MessiF
- 9J. AlvarezF
Switzerland (4-2-3-1)
- 1G. KobelG
- 6D. ZakariaD
- 4N. ElvediD
- 5M. AkanjiD
- 13R. RodriguezD
- 8R. FreulerM
- 10G. XhakaM
- 15D. SowM
- 22F. RiederM
- 11D. NdoyeM
- 7B. EmboloF
Our predictions
✓ WonFull analysis →
FIFA World Cup 2026 · 02:35 PM
AI model
Argentina vs Switzerland
1.30Under 3 Goals
82%
AI model · Marcus Volt
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