Argentina vs Egypt - FIFA World Cup
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Lionel Messi (goals)
90'
Marwan Attia (yellowcards)
90'
Hamdy Fathy (yellowcards)
90'
Mostafa Shobeir (yellowcards)
59'
Mostafa Ziko (var)
-5'
Haissem Hassan (yellowcards)
15'
Yasser Ibrahim (goals)
Match Info
VenueMercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta
RefereeFrançois Letexier, France
Attendance68,239
Added Time H1+5 min
Added Time H2+7 min
Match Statistics
19Total Shots5
7Shots on Target2
8Shots off Target3
4Blocked Shots1
11Shots in Box4
602Passes349
541Accurate Passes287
6Corners1
13Fouls11
3Offsides0
0Yellow Cards4
0Saves4
Recent Form
Argentina
WWW
Egypt
DWD
Injury Report
Argentina
L. Balerdi(to_miss)
Egypt
H. Fathy(to_miss)
A. Fatouh(to_miss)
M. Lasheen(to_miss)
M. Abdelmonem(to_miss)
H. Abdelmaguid(to_miss)
League Table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 | |
| 1 | Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 | |
| 1 | England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | |
| 1 | Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 6 | |
| 1 | Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | |
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 | |
| 1 | D.R. Congo | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 | |
| 1 | Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 | |
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 | |
| 1 | France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
Player Statistics
Argentina
Lionel Messi
Top scorer · 8
Lionel Messi
Top assists · 4
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lionel Messi © | 740 | 8 | 4 | 28 | 18 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Gabriel Romero Cristian | 611 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 0 |
| Nahuel Molina | 531 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Rodrigo de Paul | 495 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 |
| Lautaro Martinez | 311 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Nicolas Gonzalez | 253 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Marcos Senesi | 108 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Nico Paz | 71 | 0 | 0 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Giovani Lo Celso | 60 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Egypt
Mostafa Ziko
Top scorer · 2
Mohamed Salah
Top assists · 2
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | On | Tkl | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mohamed Salah © | 428 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mostafa Ziko | 375 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Rami Rabia | 368 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
| Mohanad Lasheen | 359 | 0 | 0 | 2 | – | 16 | 2 | 0 |
| Omar Marmoush | 326 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamdi Fathy | 241 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 1 | 0 |
| Karim Hafez | 172 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Trezeguet | 161 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | – | 0 | 0 |
| Haissem Hassan | 126 | 0 | 1 | – | – | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Hossam Abdelmaguid | 67 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Hamza Abdelkarim | 57 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| Mahmoud Saber | 46 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | 1 | 0 |
Win Probability
Argentina
100%
Draw
–
Egypt
33%
Our Prediction
Expect a narrow victory for the side that manages the pace of the game most effectively.
Key Insights
The battle in the central midfield will define the outcome of this match.
Cards and Corners
StatArgentinaEgypt
Yellow Cards
2
3
Red Cards
0
0
Corners
6
2
Expect high card counts due to the physicality often seen in World Cup knockout stages.
Argentina vs Egypt - FIFA World Cup Tactical Breakdown
8 July 2026Introduction
As we analyze this FIFA World Cup clash, the focus shifts to how Egypt, a team often compared in defensive resilience to local PSL outfits like Stellenbosch FC, manages Argentina-s world-class attacking transition.
Match Overview
A high-stakes encounter where tactical discipline will likely override individual flair.
Team Analysis
Argentina utilizes a high-press system, while Egypt relies on a deep-block setup similar to compact PSL sides.
Tactical Analysis
The key tactical battleground lies in Egypt-s ability to nullify Argentina-s creative hubs.
Head to Head
Historical data indicates a contrast in playing philosophies between South American and North African football.
Verdict
Argentina-s superior squad depth will likely prove decisive in the final stages.
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