Argentina 1-1 Cape Verde Islands

World Cup · 03 Jul 2026
ArgentinaArgentina4-4-2
1–1
Cape Verde IslandsCape Verde Islands4-1-4-1
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Argentina and Cape Verde Islands drew 1-1 in the World Cup on 3 July 2026. Scorers: Lionel Messi (29′), Deroy Duarte (59′), Lisandro Martínez (93′), Sidny Lopes Cabral (103′), Diney Borges (111′).

Match timeline
29′⚽Lionel MessiLisandro Martínez
59′⚽Deroy DuarteRyan Mendes
93′⚽Lisandro MartínezAlexis Mac Allister
103′⚽Sidny Lopes Cabral
111′⚽Diney Borges
Match stats
64%Possession36%
2.16xG0.45
22Total shots16
10Shots on target5
5Shots off target5
7Blocked shots6
8Corners8
3Offsides2
13Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
3Saves8
92%Pass accuracy86%
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Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands — match report

Argentina and Cape Verde Islands drew 1-1 in World Cup on 03 Jul 2026, honours even. The game produced 2 goals, in line with what a typical fixture returns.

Argentina struck first through Lionel Messi in the first half hour (29′).

The second half decided it — 4 of the 5 goals came in it.

Diney Borges rescued a point for Argentina in the 111th minute.

Argentina controlled it with 64% possession.

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