Argentina vs Switzerland – World Cup
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Match story
Argentina won 3–1. Argentina created the better chances (xG 1.81–0.61).
Match facts (71 insights)
Form & streaks
Switzerland have won 3 out of their 3 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Switzerland are unbeaten in 5 out of their 6 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Switzerland have not won 4 out of their 5 most recent away World Cup matches.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average xGOT for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xGOT of 1.17.
Players
Granit Xhaka has the highest average xGOT for Switzerland in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xGOT of 0.79.
Statistics
Argentina were first to score 4 times (80.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 3, 75.0%).
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Argentina got 13.0 corners per match in their matches against Switzerland (home only: 13.0).
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average xG for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xG of 0.99.
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It has been 4 days and 9 hours since Argentina have played a match in the World Cup.
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It has been 8 days and 22 hours since Switzerland have played a match in the World Cup.
Form & streaks
In 5 out of 6 of Switzerland's last World Cup matches, both teams have scored.
Form & streaks
Argentina have received under 1.5 cards in 8 of the last 10 World Cup matches against Switzerland.
Statistics
Switzerland have 1 loss (100.0%) in their matches against Argentina (away only: 1, 100.0%).
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Argentina have 1 win (100.0%) in their matches against Switzerland (home only: 1, 100.0%).
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Argentina have 1 clean sheets (100.0%) in their matches against Switzerland (home only: 1, 100.0%).
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Switzerland conceded 1.0 goals per match in their matches against Argentina (away only: 1.0).
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Argentina were first to score 1 time (100.0%) in their matches against Switzerland (home only: 1, 100.0%).
Form & streaks
Argentina have won 10 out of their 12 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Argentina are unbeaten in 10 out of their 12 most recent World Cup matches.
Statistics
Switzerland conceded 1.8 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 3.5).
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Argentina got 4.6 corners per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 4.25).
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Switzerland got 5.8 corners per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 8.0).
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Switzerland have shot 13.2 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 18.0).
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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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Switzerland have shot on target 5.2 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 5.0).
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Switzerland were first to score 4 times (80.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1, 25.0%).
Form & streaks
Argentina were first to score in 10 out of their 12 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Switzerland were first to score in 5 out of their 6 most recent World Cup matches.
Statistics
Argentina's last World Cup match was on 2026-07-07, which Argentina won with a score of 3-2.
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Switzerland's last World Cup match was on 2026-07-03, which Switzerland won with a score of 2-0.
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Argentina scored 1.0 goals per match in their matches against Switzerland (home only: 1.0).
Form & streaks
Switzerland have not scored a late goal in 6 out of their 7 most recent World Cup matches.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average rating for Argentina in their matches against Switzerland, with an average rating of 8.57.
Players
Ricardo Rodríguez has the highest average rating for Switzerland in their matches against Argentina, with an average rating of 8.16.
Players
Lionel Messi has the highest average rating for Argentina in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average rating of 8.31.
Players
Granit Xhaka has the highest average rating for Switzerland in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average rating of 7.14.
Statistics
Argentina have shot 15.0 times per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 15.75).
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Switzerland got 5.0 corners per match in their matches against Argentina (away only: 5.0).
Players
Breel Embolo has the highest average xG for Switzerland in their 10 most recent World Cup matches, with an average xG of 0.57.
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There was an average winning margin of 1.0 goals in the last matches between Argentina and Switzerland.
Form & streaks
Switzerland have not scored an early goal in 10 out of their 10 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
In 3 out of 3 of Argentina's last World Cup matches, both teams have scored.
Form & streaks
Argentina have not scored an early goal in 8 out of their 10 most recent World Cup matches.
Form & streaks
Switzerland have received under 1.5 cards in 4 of the last 4 World Cup matches against Argentina.
Statistics
Switzerland have 1 clean sheets (20.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 0, 0.0%).
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Switzerland scored 2.0 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1.0).
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Argentina conceded 1.0 goals per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 1.0).
Form & streaks
There have been under 3.5 cards in 4 of the last 5 World Cup matches against Argentina.
Statistics
Argentina have 5 wins (100.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 4, 80.0%).
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Switzerland have 3 wins (60.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 0, 0.0%).
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Switzerland have 1 draw (20.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1, 100.0%).
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Switzerland have 1 loss (20.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 1, 100.0%).
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Argentina have 2 clean sheets (40.0%) in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 2, 100.0%).
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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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Argentina got 0.6 yellow cards per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (home only: 0.6).
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Switzerland got 1.0 yellow cards per match in their last 5 World Cup matches (away only: 0.6).
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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.
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In Switzerland's last 5 World Cup matches, Switzerland most often scores a goal in the following minute bins: 45-60 and 75-90.
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In Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches both teams scored in 3 of those matches.
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In Switzerland's last 5 World Cup matches both teams scored in 4 of those matches.
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There was an average winning margin of 1.8 goals in Argentina's last 5 World Cup matches.
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There was an average winning margin of 2.2 goals in Switzerland's last 5 World Cup matches.
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Argentina have received under 3.5 cards in 80.0% of the last 5 World Cup matches against Switzerland.
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Switzerland have received under 3.5 cards in 100.0% of the last 5 World Cup matches against Argentina.
Players
Johan Manzambi is missing from Switzerland's squad.
Comparisons
Argentina gain 5.1 corners per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 4.6.
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Switzerland gain 5.8 corners per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 4.5.
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Switzerland make 504.4 passes per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 466.9.
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Argentina make 627.8 passes per match, which is much more than than the World Cup average of 463.6.
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Argentina make 5.9 shots on target per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 4.1.
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Switzerland get 0.08 red cards per match, which is more than than the World Cup average of 0.0.