Argentina vs Egypt – World Cup
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Match story
Argentina won 3–2. Argentina created the better chances (xG 3.18–0.93).
Match facts (52 insights)
Form & streaks
Argentina have won 9 out of their 11 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Egypt are unbeaten in 3 out of their 3 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina are unbeaten in 9 out of their 11 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Egypt have not won 5 out of their 6 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina were first to score in 11 out of their 13 most recent World Cup matches.
Players
Mohamed Salah has the highest average xGOT for Egypt in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xGOT of 0.44.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average xGOT for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xGOT of 1.11.
Statistics
Egypt's last World Cup match was on 2026-06-27, which ended in a draw.
Statistics
Argentina's last World Cup match was on 2026-07-03, which Argentina won with a score of 3-2.
Players
Emam Ashour has the highest average xG for Egypt in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xG of 0.29.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average xG for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xG of 0.91.
Form & streaks
Egypt have not scored an early goal in 5 out of their 6 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina have not scored an early goal in 8 out of their 10 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Egypt have not scored a late goal in 5 out of their 6 most recent World Cup matches.
Players
Oufa Shobeir has the highest average rating for Egypt in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average rating of 7.45.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average rating for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average rating of 8.25.
Statistics
It has been 10 days and 13 hours since Egypt have played a match in the World Cup.
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It has been 3 days and 18 hours since Argentina have played a match in the World Cup.
Form & streaks
In 5 out of 5 of Egypt's last World Cup matches, both teams have scored.
Form & streaks
Egypt have received under 2.5 cards in 5 of the last 6 World Cup matches against Argentina.
Form & streaks
Argentina have received under 2.5 cards in 9 of the last 9 World Cup matches against Egypt.
Statistics
Egypt have 1 win (20.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1, 100.0%).
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Argentina have 5 wins (100.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 4, 80.0%).
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Egypt have 2 draws (40.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1, 50.0%).
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Egypt have 2 losses (40.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 2, 100.0%).
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Argentina have 3 clean sheets (60.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 3, 100.0%).
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Egypt scored 1.4 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1.5).
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Argentina scored 2.8 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 2.75).
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Egypt conceded 1.6 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1.75).
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Argentina conceded 0.6 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 0.5).
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Egypt got 4.8 corners per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 4.0).
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Argentina got 3.8 corners per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 3.25).
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Egypt got 1.8 yellow cards per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1.2).
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Argentina got 1.0 yellow cards per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 1.0).
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Egypt have shot 13.6 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 13.25).
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Argentina have shot 13.0 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 13.25).
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Egypt have shot on target 3.0 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 3.0).
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Argentina have shot on target 6.4 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 7.0).
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Egypt were first to score 3 times (60.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 2, 66.67%).
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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 76.92% of the last 5 World Cup matches between Argentina and Egypt.
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In Egypt's last 5 World Cup matches both teams scored in 5 of those matches.
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In Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches both teams scored in 2 of those matches.
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There was an average winning margin of 1.0 goals in Egypt's last 5 World Cup matches.
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There was an average winning margin of 2.2 goals in Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches.
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Egypt have received under 2.5 cards in 100.0% of the last 5 World Cup matches against Argentina.
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Argentina have received under 3.5 cards in 80.0% of the last 5 World Cup matches against Egypt.
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In Egypt's last 5 World Cup matches, Egypt most often scores a goal in the following minute bins: 15-30 and 60-75.
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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
Argentina make 629.8 passes per match, which is much more than than the World Cup average of 463.3.
Comparisons
Argentina make 5.8 shots on target per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 4.1.
Comparisons
Argentina gain 5.1 corners per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 4.6.