FIFA World Cup

England
vs
Argentina
  • Kick-off: Wednesday 15 July, 19:00
  • Stadium: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
  • Referee: Ismail Elfath

Form guide

  1. W
  2. L
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

Form guide

  1. L
  2. W
  3. W
  4. W
  5. W
  6. W

England vs Argentina Predictions

England vs Argentina is scheduled for kick off on 15 July, at 19:00. The game is set to take place at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, with Ismail Elfath officiating as the referee. This match is bound to be interesting looking at the current form of England and Argentina. England have lost 1 FIFA World Cup match to Argentina out of the last 1 they have played. After their recent victory against France, England is determined to keep their momentum going. England have won 2 of their last 4 FIFA World Cup matches at Mercedes-Benz Stadium. Argentina's away record stands at 2 victories from 3 games. Following their 1-0 loss to Spain, Argentina is determined to bounce back with a win against England.

Goal stats

Analysing both teams' stats is key to predicting the most likely score in this highly anticipated matchup. England have scored over 1.5 goals in 88% of their matches this season while losing their clean sheet in 75% of games. Their total stands at 6 goals and 53 shots on target this FIFA World Cup season. Meanwhile, Argentina have scored 8 goals with 44 shots on target this season. They've managed over 1.5 goals in 88% of matches but conceded in 75% of games.

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Betting stats England vs Argentina

FIFA World Cup

England Argentina
Played 8 8
Scored 6 8
Conceded 2 1
Shots 118 114
Shots on Target 53 44
Corners 41 41
Fouls 81 113
Yellow Cards 8 13
Red Cards 1 1

Matches won

25%

Matches won

38%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 1.5 Goals

88%

Over 2.5 Goals

75%

Over 2.5 Goals

75%

Over 3.5 Goals

38%

Over 3.5 Goals

50%

Both Teams to Score

75%

Both Teams to Score

63%

Head to Head History

England Argentina
Wins 0 1
Draws 0 0
Goals 1 2

England vs Argentina Previous Results

15 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

England 1 Argentina 2

FIFA World Cup Current standings

Teams P W D L GD PTS
1 Argentina 8 3 0 0 +7 9
1 England 8 2 1 0 +4 7

England vs Argentina season record

England Argentina
Games won 2 3
Games lost 0 0
Games drawn 1 0
Scored 6 8
Conceded 2 1

Form guide

18 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

France 4 England 6

15 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

England 1 Argentina 2

11 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

Norway 1 England 2

6 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

Mexico 2 England 3

1 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

England 2 Congo DR 1

27 Jun 2026, FIFA World Cup

Panama 0 England 2

Form guide

19 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

Spain 1 Argentina 0

15 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

England 1 Argentina 2

12 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

Argentina 3 Switzerland 1

7 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

Argentina 3 Egypt 2

3 Jul 2026, FIFA World Cup

Argentina 3 Cabo Verde 2

28 Jun 2026, FIFA World Cup

Jordan 1 Argentina 3

Player stats

Top Goalscorers

Player Team Goals Scored
Lionel Messi Argentina 8
Jude Bellingham England 7
Harry Kane England 6
Bukayo Saka England 3
Lautaro Martínez Argentina 3

Assists

Player Team Assists
Lionel Messi Argentina 4
Bukayo Saka England 3
Anthony Gordon England 3
Declan Rice England 2
Alexis Mac Allister Argentina 1

Fouls

Player Team Fouls
Enzo Fernández Argentina 12
Julián Alvarez Argentina 11
Elliot Anderson England 9
Jude Bellingham England 9
Alexis Mac Allister Argentina 9

Yellow Cards

Player Team Yellow
Lisandro Martínez Argentina 2
Cristian Romero Argentina 2
Leandro Paredes Argentina 2
Declan Rice England 2
Alexis Mac Allister Argentina 1

Red Cards

Player Team Red
Enzo Fernández Argentina 1
Jarell Quansah England 1
Emiliano Martínez Argentina 0
Alexis Mac Allister Argentina 0
Julián Alvarez Argentina 0

Shots on Target

Player Team Shots On target
Lionel Messi Argentina 18
Jude Bellingham England 13
Harry Kane England 12
Bukayo Saka England 7
Julián Alvarez Argentina 5

Chances Created

Player Team Chances created
Lionel Messi Argentina 25
Declan Rice England 17
Noni Madueke England 9
Jude Bellingham England 8
Bukayo Saka England 8

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