Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde
2026 FIFA World Cup Round of 32 · USA · Canada · Mexico a.e.t.
Argentina advanced to the next round.
Goalscorers
Argentina
- Lionel Messi 29'
- Lisandro Martínez 92'
- Diney Borges 111' (o.g.)
Cape Verde
- Deroy Duarte 59'
- Sidny Lopes Cabral 103'
Player of the Match
Lionel Messi (Argentina).