Argentina vs Austria
Match summary
Argentina beat Austria 2-0. Argentina led 1-0 at half time.
- 1-0L. Messi38′
- 2-0L. Messi90′
L. Messi opened the scoring for Argentina, set up by F. Medina (38′). L. Messi made it 2-0 for Argentina (90′).
Cards and VAR
VAR confirmed a penalty for Argentina (7′). Lionel Messi missed a penalty for Argentina (9′). Yellow cards: Argentina 2, Austria 2.
In numbers
Argentina had 54% of the ball. Shots: Argentina 12 (5 on target), Austria 6 (1). Expected goals (xG): Argentina 2.36, Austria 0.53. Top rated: Lionel Messi (Argentina), 9.3.
Match facts
- Competition
- World Cup · Group Stage 2
- Kickoff
- Stadium
- AT&T Stadium, Arlington
- Referee
- Amin Mohamed Omar, Egypt
- Goals
- Argentina: L. Messi 38′, L. Messi 90′
Questions and answers
Who won Argentina vs Austria?
Argentina beat Austria 2-0. L. Messi opened the scoring for Argentina in the 38th minute.
Who scored in Argentina vs Austria?
Argentina: L. Messi 38′, L. Messi 90′.
What were the key stats of Argentina vs Austria?
Argentina had 54% of the ball. Shots: Argentina 12 (5 on target), Austria 6 (1). Expected goals (xG): Argentina 2.36, Austria 0.53. Corners: Argentina 1, Austria 3.
Who was the best player in Argentina vs Austria?
Top rated: Lionel Messi (Argentina), 9.3. He scored 2 of the goals.
Were there any red cards in Argentina vs Austria?
No player was sent off.
When and where was Argentina vs Austria played?
Argentina vs Austria was played on Monday, June 22, 2026 at 17:00 UTC. Stadium: AT&T Stadium, Arlington. Competition: World Cup, Group Stage 2.
Who started for Argentina and Austria?
Argentina (4-4-2, coach Lionel Scaloni): E. Martinez, N. Molina, C. Romero, L. Martinez, F. Medina, R. de Paul, A. Mac Allister, E. Fernandez, T. Almada, L. Messi, L. Martinez. Austria (4-2-3-1, coach Ralf Rangnick): A. Schlager, S. Posch, K. Danso, D. Alaba, K. Laimer, N. Seiwald, X. Schlager, R. Schmid, P. Wanner, M. Sabitzer, M. Gregoritsch.
Who refereed Argentina vs Austria?
Amin Mohamed Omar, Egypt was the referee.