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1–0
Full TimeSun, 19th Jul 268pm BSTWCMetLife Stadium
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Spain 1–0 Argentina match report

Spain
1–0
Argentina
Official Lineup
ESP
Spain
4-1-2-3
Simón
Porro
Paredes
Laporte
Cucurella
Rodri
Olmo
Ruiz
Yamal
Oyarzabal
Baena

Bench

15
1David Raya
13Joan García
2Marc Pubill
3Álex Grimaldo
4Eric García
5Marcos Llorente
6Mikel Merino
9Gavi
11Yeremy Pino
17Nico Williams
18Martín Zubimendi
20Pedri
7Ferran Torres
25Víctor Muñoz
26Borja Iglesias

Spain

  • Same starting XI for the 3th WC game in a row.
  • Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 8th WC game in a row.
  • Simón started their 8th consecutive WC match.
  • Paredes started their 8th consecutive WC match.
  • Laporte started their 8th consecutive WC match.
  • Cucurella started their 8th consecutive WC match.

Argentina

Changes vs last WC lineup vs England 15 Jul 2026

InG. MontielR. De PaulN. González
OutNahuel MolinaGiuliano SimeoneLeandro Paredes
  • Unchanged goalkeeper line for the 8th WC game in a row.
  • Martínez started their 8th consecutive WC match.
  • Romero started their 5th consecutive WC match.
  • Martínez started their 5th consecutive WC match.
  • Fernández started their 5th consecutive WC match.
  • Allister started their 5th consecutive WC match.

Fan predictions7 lineups

Top fan accuracy
Anonymous11/11on Spain

Spain

4 predictions
Avg 8.5/11Best 11/11
Only 0% called the 4-1-2-3 shape
50% backed Pedri, left on the bench

Top scoring predictions

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Argentina

3 predictions
Avg 7.7/11Best 8/11
100% called the 4-4-2 shape ✓
Nobody saw G. Montiel starting
100% backed Molina, left on the bench

Top scoring predictions

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Spain vs Argentina record

2
Spain wins
0
Draws
0
Argentina wins

2 meetings on record

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Spain vs Argentina lineups

Updated

Confirmed lineups for Spain vs Argentina in the World Cup on 19 Jul 2026. See both teams' starting XIs, formations, who came off the bench and how the crowd predicted it.

Spain confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Simón, Porro, Paredes, Laporte, Cucurella, Rodri, Olmo, Ruiz, Yamal, Oyarzabal, Baena.

Argentina confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Martínez; Montiel, Romero, Martínez, Tagliafico; Paul, Fernández, Allister, González; Messi, Álvarez.

How did Spain and Argentina line up?
Spain confirmed lineup (4-1-2-3): Simón, Porro, Paredes, Laporte, Cucurella, Rodri, Olmo, Ruiz, Yamal, Oyarzabal, Baena. Argentina confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Martínez; Montiel, Romero, Martínez, Tagliafico; Paul, Fernández, Allister, González; Messi, Álvarez. Both confirmed starting XIs, formations and substitutes for Spain vs Argentina are shown above.
What was the score in Spain vs Argentina?
Spain vs Argentina finished 1–0 on 19 Jul 2026.
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