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Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands – World Cup
Match Intelligence Center
FULL TIME
3:2
HT 1–0
Stadium
Miami Stadium
Capacity
65,326
Pitch
Grass
xG
2.070.57
Shots
2216
Possession
64%36%
Corners
88
Cards
11
Fouls
1312
Match facts (55 insights)
Form & streaks
Argentina have won 8 out of their 10 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Cape Verde Islands have drawn 3 out of their 3 most recent matches.
Form & streaks
Cape Verde Islands are unbeaten in 14 out of their 16 most recent matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina are unbeaten in 8 out of their 10 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Cape Verde Islands have not won 10 out of their 12 most recent away matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina were first to score in 10 out of their 12 most recent World Cup matches.
Players
Benchimol has the highest average xGOT for Cape Verde Islands in their 10 most recent matches, with an average xGOT of 0.77.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average xGOT for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xGOT of 1.09.
Form & streaks
There have been under 3.5 goals in 61 of the last 74 matches between Cape Verde Islands and Argentina.
Form & streaks
There have been under 3.5 goals in 10 of the last 12 World Cup matches between Argentina and Cape Verde Islands.
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands's last match was on 2026-06-27, which ended in a draw.
Statistics
Argentina's last World Cup match was on 2026-06-28.
Players
Benchimol has the highest average xG for Cape Verde Islands in their 10 most recent matches, with an average xG of 0.83.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average xG for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xG of 0.89.
Form & streaks
Cape Verde Islands have not scored an early goal in 8 out of their 9 most recent matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina have not scored an early goal in 8 out of their 10 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Cape Verde Islands have not scored a late goal in 8 out of their 10 most recent matches.
Players
Stopira has the highest average rating for Cape Verde Islands in their 10 most recent matches, with an average rating of 7.14.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average rating for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average rating of 8.21.
Statistics
It has been 6 days and 22 hours since Cape Verde Islands have played a match in the .
Statistics
It has been 5 days and 20 hours since Argentina have played a match in the World Cup.
Form & streaks
Cape Verde Islands have received under 2.5 cards in 64 of the last 74 matches against Argentina.
Form & streaks
Argentina have received under 2.5 cards in 8 of the last 8 World Cup matches against Cape Verde Islands.
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands have 2 wins (40.0%) in their last 5 matches (away only: 0, 0.0%).
Statistics
Argentina have 5 wins (100.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 4, 80.0%).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands have 3 draws (60.0%) in their last 5 matches (away only: 2, 66.67%).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands have 4 clean sheets (80.0%) in their last 5 matches (away only: 1, 25.0%).
Statistics
Argentina have 3 clean sheets (60.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 3, 100.0%).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands scored 1.6 goals per match in their last 5 matches (away only: 1.0).
Statistics
Argentina scored 2.6 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 2.5).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands conceded 0.4 goals per match in their last 5 matches (away only: 1.0).
Statistics
Argentina conceded 0.4 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 0.25).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands got 4.2 corners per match in their last 5 matches (away only: 2.5).
Statistics
Argentina got 2.4 corners per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 1.5).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands got 1.6 yellow cards per match in their last 5 matches (away only: 0.6).
Statistics
Argentina got 0.8 yellow cards per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 0.8).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands have shot 15.2 times per match in their last 5 matches (away only: 9.0).
Statistics
Argentina have shot 11.4 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 11.25).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands have shot on target 5.6 times per match in their last 5 matches (away only: 2.5).
Statistics
Argentina have shot on target 5.4 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 5.75).
Statistics
Cape Verde Islands were first to score 3 times (60.0%) in their last 5 matches (away only: 1, 33.33%).
Statistics
Argentina were first to score 5 times (100.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 4, 80.0%).
Statistics
There have been under 3.5 goals in 83.33% of the last 5 World Cup matches between Argentina and Cape Verde Islands.
Statistics
In Cape Verde Islands's last 5 matches both teams scored in 1 of those matches.
Statistics
In Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches both teams scored in 2 of those matches.
Statistics
There was an average winning margin of 1.2 goals in Cape Verde Islands's last 5 matches.
Statistics
There was an average winning margin of 2.2 goals in Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches.
Statistics
Argentina have received under 3.5 cards in 80.0% of the last 5 World Cup matches against Cape Verde Islands.
Statistics
In Cape Verde Islands's last 5 matches, Cape Verde Islands most often scores a goal in the following minute bins: 15-30 and 60-75.
Statistics
In Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches, Argentina most often scores a goal in the following minute bins: 30-45, 45-60, and 75-90.
Comparisons
Cape Verde Islands make 360.7 passes per match, which is less than than the average of 466.1.
Comparisons
Argentina make 611.4 passes per match, which is much more than than the World Cup average of 464.2.
Comparisons
Argentina make 5.4 shots on target per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 4.1.
Comparisons
Cape Verde Islands get 0.08 red cards per match, which is more than than the average of 0.0.
Comparisons
Cape Verde Islands get 0.01 second yellow cards per match, which is more than than the average of 0.0.