Argentina vs Algeria: result, lineups & analysis — FIFA World Cup

Argentina
Argentina
3–0
Algeria
Algeria

Wednesday, 17 June 2026 at 01:00 UTC

🏟 Arrowhead Stadium · Kansas City

🏁 Post-match review

Argentina dominated Algeria with a convincing 3-0 victory in their FIFA World Cup match. The South Americans secured a commanding win to advance their tournament ambitions.

Expectation:Without pre-match market data or explicit lean provided, Argentina's decisive victory suggests they were favoured and delivered accordingly. A 3-0 scoreline represents a clear, expected result from the stronger side.

Argentina progressed with authority and significant goal difference, a valuable asset in knockout competition. Algeria's heavy defeat leaves their tournament hopes severely damaged.

Based on the final score and pre-match analysis (no in-match events).

📐 Statistical score reference

Argentina
2.5 - 1.1
Algeria
Projected total: 3.5Over 2.5: 68%
ModelMarket
67%
Argentina
18%
X
15%
Algeria

Poisson reference based only on season goal averages. It is not the full-analysis prediction or betting advice.

🎓 Coaches / Formations

Argentina· 1º · 9Pts
4-4-2
👔 L. Scaloni · Argentina
In charge since 2018 · 47
Experience: 8y · 1 clubs
Algeria· 6º · 4Pts
4-2-3-167% usage
👔 V. Petković · Bosnia and Herzegovina
In charge since 2024 · 62
Experience: 27y · 10 clubs
Ex-clubs: Bordeaux, Switzerland, Lazio
W-D-L: 1-1-1

🔬 Advanced data (averages)

Argentina
8 / 4 games
Algeria
1.89
xG
1.14
5.1
Corners
3.5
2.63
Points/game
1
75%
Over 2.5
75%
63%
BTTS
50%
25%
Clean sheets
0%
58%
Possession
61%
14.3
Shots
11

Per-game averages in this competition · FootyStats / API-Football

📈 Recent form

ArgentinaLWWWWW
  • 2026-07-19 · (A) 0–1 vs Spain
  • 2026-07-15 · (A) 2–1 vs England
  • 2026-07-12 · (H) 3–1 vs Switzerland
  • 2026-07-07 · (H) 3–2 vs Egypt
  • 2026-07-03 · (H) 3–2 vs Cape Verde Islands
AlgeriaLDWL
  • 2026-07-03 · (A) 0–2 vs Switzerland
  • 2026-06-28 · (H) 3–3 vs Austria
  • 2026-06-23 · (A) 2–1 vs Jordan
  • 2026-06-17 · (A) 0–3 vs Argentina

🆚 Head-to-head

🧑‍⚖️ Referee

Szymon Marciniak, Poland

2.5
Goals/game
50%
BTTS

Referee averages in this competition · 2 games · PK Sport

✅ Confirmed lineups · Argentina [4-4-2]

API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC

  1. 23E. Martinez
  2. 4G. Montiel
  3. 13C. Romero
  4. 6L. Martinez
  5. 25F. Medina
  6. 7R. de Paul
  7. 20A. Mac Allister
  8. 24E. Fernandez
  9. 16T. Almada
  10. 10L. Messi
  11. 22L. Martinez

✅ Confirmed lineups · Algeria [4-3-3]

API-Football · 30 Jun 2026, 15:38 UTC

  1. 23L. Zidane
  2. 17R. Belghali
  3. 2A. Mandi
  4. 21R. Bensebaini
  5. 15R. Ait-Nouri
  6. 14H. Boudaoui
  7. 19N. Bentaleb
  8. 22I. Maza
  9. 11A. Hadj Moussa
  10. 9A. Gouiri
  11. 10F. Chaibi

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Analysis based on public data and market signals. For analysis only — not betting advice.

Data: Sportmonks / API-Football · pksport.net

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