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1–2
Argentina🇦🇷
36Possession64
5Shots15
2Shots on target5
2Shots inside box7
2Blocked shots3
1Corners6
1Offsides3
11Fouls15
1Yellow cards3
0Red cards0
3Saves1
324Passes590
84Pass accuracy %91
0.53Expected goals (xG)1.84

Match events

  • 37'Elliot Anderson
  • 42'Lisandro Martínez
  • 51'Cristian Romero
  • 55'Anthony Gordon
  • 64'Leandro Paredes ↓ / Nicolás González ↑
  • 72'Anthony Gordon ↓ / Ezri Konsa ↑
  • 72'Giuliano Simeone ↓ / Rodrigo de Paul ↑
  • 72'Nahuel Molina ↓ / Gonzalo Montiel ↑
  • 72'Lisandro Martínez ↓ / Nicolás Otamendi ↑
  • 81'Nicolás Tagliafico ↓ / Lautaro Martínez ↑
  • 82'Reece James ↓ / Dan Burn ↑
  • 82'Declan Rice ↓ / Nico O'Reilly ↑
  • 85'Enzo Fernández
  • 90'Lautaro Martínez
  • 90'Rodrigo de Paul
  • 90'John Stones ↓ / Ivan Toney ↑
  • 90'Djed Spence ↓ / Marcus Rashford ↑
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England vs Argentina · World Cup 2026 Semi-final

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England
🇦🇷
Argentina

Semi-final · Wed, Jul 15 · 2:00 pm Dallas · AT&T Stadium, Dallas

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Match stats

EnglandArgentina
36Possession64
5Shots15
2Shots on target5
2Shots inside box7
2Blocked shots3
1Corners6
1Offsides3
11Fouls15
1Yellow cards3
3Saves1
324Passes590
84Pass accuracy %91
0.53Expected goals (xG)1.84

Starting XI · as it played

Real lineup · goals, cards & subs
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EnglandFormation 4-3-3
Goals1
Pickford
↓90'
Stones
Guéhi
↓82'
James
↓90'
Spence
↓82'
Rice
Anderson
Bellingham
Rogers
↓72'
Gordon
Kane
Substitutions · 5
↓ 72'Gordon
↓ 82'James
↓ 82'Rice
↓ 90'Stones
↓ 90'Spence
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ArgentinaFormation 4-3-3
Goals2
Martinez
↓81'
Tagliafico
↓72'
Martínez
Romero
↓72'
Molina
↓64'
Paredes
Allister
Fernández
Álvarez
↓72'
Simeone
Messi
Substitutions · 5
↓ 64'Paredes
↓ 72'Simeone
↓ 72'Molina
↓ 72'Martínez
↓ 81'Tagliafico

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Pre-match · what we expected

Recent form · last 4

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  • @ FranceFIFA World Cup6–4▶
  • vs ArgentinaFIFA World Cup1–2▶
  • @ NorwayFIFA World Cup2–1▶
  • @ MexicoFIFA World Cup3–2▶

Factlen projection

Pre-match win probability

49%16%35%
England winDrawArgentina win

Model estimate from confederation strength + home edge, before confirmed lineups. Editorial projection — not betting advice.

EnglandTale of the tapeArgentina
Thomas TuchelManagerTBC
4-3-3 projectedFormationTBC
UEFAConfederationCONMEBOL
Semi-finalGroupSemi-final

Key players

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  • Declan RiceCM · #41
  • Elliot AndersonCM
  • Eberechi EzeCM · #10

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Official sources

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The final squad is still pending. The latest squad hub is linked for call-ups, cuts, and late injury movement.

Source: FIFA squad hub · May 26, 12:00 AM UTC

England roster

Final squad - 9/26

Squad source

GK

Jordan PickfordEverton

DF

Reece JamesChelsea
John StonesManchester City

MF

Declan RiceArsenal
Jude BellinghamReal Madrid
Eberechi EzeArsenal

FW

Harry KaneBayern Munich
Ivan ToneyAl-Ahli
Bukayo SakaArsenal

Argentina roster

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The final squad is still pending. Player cards will appear here as soon as the published list is available.