Argentina 2-0 Austria

World Cup· 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

Argentina

2-0-0

Lionel Messi 38', 90'+5'

Austria

1-0-1

2:0

📍 AT&T Stadium

Timeline

Lionel Messi
✕9'
Lionel Messi1-0
🅰 Facundo Medina
38'
40'
Stefan Posch
Nicolás Otamendi
↓ Cristian Romero
57'
Julián Álvarez
↓ Thiago Almada
64'
Nico González
↓ Lautaro Martínez
65'
67'
Marco Friedl
↓ David Alaba
68'
Alexander Prass
↓ Stefan Posch
68'
Marko Arnautovic
↓ Paul Wanner
Facundo Medina
76'
76'
Konrad Laimer
78'
Patrick Wimmer
↓ Romano Schmid
Leandro Paredes
↓ Rodrigo De Paul
82'
Nicolás Tagliafico
↓ Facundo Medina
82'
85'
Carney Chukwuemeka
↓ Michael Gregoritsch
Leandro Paredes
90'+2'
Lionel Messi2-0
90'+5'

Game leaders

Argentina

Total ShotsL. Messi7
Accurate PassesL. Martínez69
Defensive InterventionsE. Fernández10

Austria

Total ShotsM. Sabitzer3
Accurate PassesK. Danso69
Defensive InterventionsN. Seiwald9

Stats

ArgentinaAustria

Possession

54%

46%

12Shots6

5Shots on target1

3Blocked shots0

Match info

Kick-off: Monday 22 June
Venue: AT&T Stadium · Arlington, Texas, USA
Referee: Amin Omar
Attendance: 70,649
Round: 2026 FIFA World Cup, Group Stage

Form

ArgentinaWWWWW

WvsMauritania2-1
WvsZambia5-0
WvsHonduras2-0
W

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	GD	Pts
1	Argentina	3	3	0	0	:	+7	9
2	Austria	3	1	1	1	:	0	4

494Accurate passes401

AustriaWWWWD

DvsBosnia-Herzegovina1-1
WvsGhana5-1
WvsSouth Korea1-0
WvsTunisia1-0
WvsJordan3-1

494Accurate passes401

18↓Schmid

24↓Wanner

9Sabitzer

23Martínez

6Martínez

25↓Medina

13↓Romero

26Molina

24Fernández

16↓Almada

20Mac Allister

7↓De Paul

22↓Martínez

10⚽2Messi

Substitutes · Argentina

12Gerónimo Rulli
8Valentín Barco
18Nico Paz
9Julián Álvarez↑
2Marcos Senesi
4Gonzalo Montiel
5Leandro Paredes↑
17Giuliano Simeone
15Nico González↑
19Nicolás Otamendi↑
3Nicolás Tagliafico↑
14Exequiel Palacios
21José Manuel López
11Giovani Lo Celso
1Juan Musso

Substitutes · Austria

17Carney Chukwuemeka↑
25Michael Svoboda
23Marco Friedl↑
12Florian Wiegele
16Phillipp Mwene
26Alessandro Schöpf
2David Affengruber
19Dejan Ljubicic
13Patrick Pentz
15Philipp Lienhart
10

90'+2'

Leandro Paredes (Argentina) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

90'+2'

Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).

90'+2'

Carney Chukwuemeka (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

90'+1'

Nico González (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.

90'+1'

Foul by Patrick Wimmer (Austria).

90'

Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.

89'

Foul by Nicolás Otamendi (Argentina).

89'

Patrick Wimmer (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.

88'

Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

88'

Foul by Patrick Wimmer (Austria).

86'

Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

86'

Attempt blocked. Nico González (Argentina) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Lisandro Martínez with a through ball.

85'

Substitution, Austria. Carney Chukwuemeka replaces Michael Gregoritsch.

82'

Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Tagliafico replaces Facundo Medina.

82'

Substitution, Argentina. Leandro Paredes replaces Rodrigo De Paul.

81'

Corner, Austria. Conceded by Facundo Medina.

80'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

79'

Delay in match because of an injury Emiliano Martínez (Argentina).

78'

Substitution, Austria. Patrick Wimmer replaces Romano Schmid.

76'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) is shown the yellow card.

76'

Facundo Medina (Argentina) is shown the yellow card.

76'

Nico González (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

76'

Foul by Konrad Laimer (Austria).

75'

Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

75'

Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).

73'

Attempt missed. Nico González (Argentina) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.

73'

Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Romano Schmid.

71'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

69'

Delay in match for a drinks break.

68'

Substitution, Austria. Marko Arnautovic replaces Paul Wanner.

68'

Substitution, Austria. Alexander Prass replaces Stefan Posch.

67'

Substitution, Austria. Marco Friedl replaces David Alaba.

67'

Attempt missed. Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcel Sabitzer with a cross.

65'

Attempt missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the left side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Enzo Fernández.

65'

Substitution, Argentina. Nico González replaces Lautaro Martínez.

64'

Substitution, Argentina. Julián Alvarez replaces Thiago Almada.

62'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

62'

Delay in match because of an injury Kevin Danso (Austria).

61'

Attempt blocked. Enzo Fernández (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Thiago Almada.

57'

Substitution, Argentina. Nicolás Otamendi replaces Cristian Romero because of an injury.

57'

Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

57'

Foul by Paul Wanner (Austria).

55'

Attempt saved. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Argentina).

54'

Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).

54'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

53'

Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).

53'

Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

52'

Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

52'

Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).

50'

Offside, Argentina. Lionel Messi is caught offside.

48'

Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

48'

Foul by Xaver Schlager (Austria).

46'

Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Nicolas Seiwald.

45'

Second Half begins Argentina 1, Austria 0.

45'+7'

First Half ends, Argentina 1, Austria 0.

45'+2'

Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Argentina).

45'+2'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.

45'+1'

Fourth official has announced 7 minutes of added time.

45'

Foul by Enzo Fernández (Argentina).

45'

Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

44'

Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).

44'

Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

43'

Lionel Messi (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

43'

Foul by Kevin Danso (Austria).

40'

Stefan Posch (Austria) is shown the yellow card.

38'

Goal! Argentina 1, Austria 0. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Facundo Medina following a fast break.

35'

Foul by Nahuel Molina (Argentina).

35'

Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

32'

Foul by Facundo Medina (Argentina).

32'

Romano Schmid (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

32'

Attempt blocked. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.

29'

Corner, Austria. Conceded by Nahuel Molina.

26'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

23'

Delay in match for a drinks break.

23'

Corner, Austria. Conceded by Cristian Romero.

23'

Attempt missed. Marcel Sabitzer (Austria) left footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Paul Wanner.

23'

Attempt missed. Paul Wanner (Austria) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Stefan Posch with a cross.

22'

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

21'

Delay in match because of an injury Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina).

21'

Foul by Lautaro Martínez (Argentina).

21'

Konrad Laimer (Austria) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

18'

Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

18'

Foul by Paul Wanner (Austria).

16'

Handball by Romano Schmid (Austria).

14'

Paul Wanner (Austria) wins a free kick on the left wing.

14'

Foul by Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina).

11'

Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).

11'

Michael Gregoritsch (Austria) wins a free kick in the attacking half.

10'

Facundo Medina (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.

10'

Foul by Romano Schmid (Austria).

Penalty missed. Lionel Messi (Argentina) left footed shot is close, but misses to the right.

VAR Decision: Penalty Argentina.

Delay over. They are ready to continue.

Delay in match because of an injury Lautaro Martínez (Argentina).

Penalty Argentina. Lautaro Martínez draws a foul in the penalty area.

Penalty conceded by Stefan Posch (Austria) after a foul in the penalty area.

Offside, Argentina. Thiago Almada is caught offside.

Lineups are announced and players are warming up.

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22Alexander Prass↑

7Marko Arnautovic↑

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Game leaders

Stats

Match info

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