Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands — World Cup
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Argentina and Cape Verde Islands meet in the World Cup 2026 season, in a match played on 3 July 2026. Argentina have recorded 26 wins from 33 matches this season (79% win rate), averaging 2.30 goals scored and 0.58 conceded per game. BTTS has occurred in 33% of their fixtures; Over 2.5 goals in 58%; and clean sheets in 58% of games. Cape Verde Islands have won 25% of their 8 matches, with 1.63 goals scored and 1.25 conceded per game. Their BTTS rate stands at 50%, Over 2.5 at 63%, and clean sheets at 50%.
The final score was Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde Islands. All statistics on this page cover the full season and are updated after each match round.
Season Statistics
Argentina—
Cape Verde Islands1º
Position
2º
3.00
PPG
1.00
100%
Win %
0%
2.67
Goals / game
0.67
0.33
Conceded / game
0.67
33%
BTTS %
50%
58%
Clean sheet %
50%
58%
Over 2.5 %
63%
4.4
Avg corners
4.3
12.6
Avg shots
12.3
5.2
Avg shots on target
3.0
1.6
Avg yellow cards
1.3
11.0
Avg fouls
6.8
63.7%
Avg possession
37.0%
Goals Scored
| Argentina | Home | Away | Cape Verde | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Scored | 91% | 95% | 83% | 75% | 75% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 Scored | 61% | 76% | 33% | 63% | 50% | 75% |
| Over 2.5 Scored | 45% | 62% | 17% | 25% | 50% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 9% | 5% | 17% | 25% | 25% | 25% |
Goals Conceded
| Argentina | Home | Away | Cape Verde | Home | Away | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 Conceded | 42% | 33% | 58% | 50% | 25% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 Conceded | 15% | 14% | 17% | 38% | 0% | 75% |
| Over 2.5 Conceded | 0% | 0% | 0% | 25% | 0% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 58% | 67% | 42% | 50% | 75% | 25% |
Over 2.5 & BTTS Predictions
| Argentina | Cape Verde | |
|---|---|---|
| Over 0.5 | 100% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 | 76% | 75% |
| Over 2.5 | 58% | 63% |
| Over 3.5 | 27% | 38% |
| Over 4.5 | 18% | 25% |
| BTTS | 33% | 50% |
| BTTS & Win | 21% | 0% |
| BTTS & Draw | 6% | 25% |
| BTTS & Over 2.5 | 27% | 38% |
| BTTS No & Over 2.5 | 30% | 25% |
1st Half / 2nd Half
| Argentina | Cape Verde | |
|---|---|---|
| Win 1st Half | 58% | 38% |
| Draw 1st Half | 27% | 25% |
| Loss 1st Half | 15% | 38% |
| Scored 1st Half | 61% | 50% |
| Conceded 1st Half | 21% | 50% |
| Win 2nd Half | 64% | 50% |
| Draw 2nd Half | 21% | 38% |
| Loss 2nd Half | 15% | 13% |
| Scored 2nd Half | 73% | 63% |
| Conceded 2nd Half | 33% | 25% |
| Over 0.5 HT | 76% | 75% |
| Over 1.5 HT | 30% | 25% |
Recent Venue Form
Argentina (H)W
Benin3–0
Benin3–0W
Burkina Faso7–0
Burkina Faso7–0W
Bolivia4–0
Bolivia4–0W
Switzerland3–1
Switzerland3–1W
Egypt3–2
Egypt3–2WCape Verde Islands3–2
Cape Verde Islands3–2Cape Verde (A)L
Mali1–3
Mali1–3LArgentina2–3
Argentina2–3D
Uruguay2–2
Uruguay2–2D
Spain0–0
Spain0–0L
Chile2–4
Chile2–4DEgypt1–1
Egypt1–1Number of Corners
7.0
Corners / Match
31 games
League Avg
9.1
104 games
12.3
Corners / Match
4 games
| Match Corners | Argentina | Cape Verde | League Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Over 6 | 55% | 75% | 78% |
| Over 7 | 39% | 75% | 64% |
| Over 8 | 26% | 75% | 56% |
| Over 9 | 23% | 75% | 44% |
| Over 10 | 10% | 75% | 27% |
| Over 11 | 10% | 75% | 19% |
| Over 12 | 6% | 50% | 16% |
| Over 13 | 3% | 50% | 10% |
Team Corners
| Team Corners | Argentina | Cape Verde |
|---|---|---|
| Corners Earned / Match | 4.4 | 4.3 |
| Corners Against / Match | 2.6 | 8.0 |
| Over 2.5 Corners For | 74% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 Corners For | 68% | 75% |
| Over 4.5 Corners For | 35% | 25% |
| Over 2.5 Corners Against | 32% | 75% |
| Over 3.5 Corners Against | 26% | 75% |
| Over 4.5 Corners Against | 16% | 75% |
Head to Head · 1 matches
1
Argentina
100%
0
Draws
0%
0
Cape Verde
0%
100%
Over 1.5
1/1
100%
Over 2.5
1/1
100%
Over 3.5
1/1
100%
BTTS
1/1
03/07/26Cape Verde Islands
Argentina
3–2Cape Verde IslandsEvents
29'⚽L. Messi(L. Martinez)
59'⚽D. Duarte(R. Mendes)
63'🔄L. Martinez(J. Alvarez)
64'🔄T. Almada(N. Gonzalez)
67'🔄L. Duarte(J. Monteiro)
67'🔄N. Da Costa(D. Livramento)
68'🟨Kevin Lenini
80'🔄J. Cabral(H. Varela)
80'🔄R. Mendes(W. Semedo)
84'🔄R. de Paul(L. Paredes)
86'🔄F. Medina(N. Tagliafico)
92'⚽L. Martinez(A. Mac Allister)
100'🔄D. Duarte(Y. Semedo)
100'🔄K. Lenini(Benchimol)
103'⚽S. Lopes Cabral(Y. Semedo)
104'🔄N. Molina(G. Montiel)
111'⚽ ogD. Borges
115'🟨Gonzalo Montiel
Match Statistics
ArgentinaCape Verde
2.16xG (Expected Goals)0.45
10Shots on target5
22Total shots16
64Possession %36
8Corners8
13Fouls12
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Argentina | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +7 | 9 |
| 1 |  France | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +8 | 9 |
| 1 |  Mexico | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | +6 | 9 |
| 1 |  Colombia | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| 1 | Spain | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +5 | 7 |
| 1 | Switzerland | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 1 |  England | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +4 | 7 |
| 1 |  Netherlands | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 1 |  Brazil | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 7 |
| 1 |  Germany | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +6 | 6 |
| 1 |  USA | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +4 | 6 |
| 1 |  Belgium | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| 2 |  Morocco | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | +3 | 7 |
| 2 |  Norway | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| 2 |  Ivory Coast | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | +2 | 6 |
| 2 |  Croatia | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 |  Japan | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +4 | 5 |
| 2 |  Portugal | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +5 | 5 |
| 2 | Egypt | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | +2 | 5 |
| 2 |  Australia | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Austria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 |  Canada | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +5 | 4 |
| 2 |  South Africa | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 2 | Cape Verde Islands | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Bosnia & Herzegovina | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Sweden | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Ghana | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Congo DR | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 4 |
| 3 |  Algeria | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 |  Paraguay | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | -2 | 4 |
| 3 |  Ecuador | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 |  Senegal | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | +2 | 3 |
| 3 |  South Korea | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -1 | 3 |
| 3 |  Iran | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 |  Scotland | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 3 |
| 3 | Uruguay | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 2 |
| 4 |  Türkiye | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 3 |
| 4 |  Saudi Arabia | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 2 |
| 4 |  Curaçao | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
| 4 |  Czechia | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -4 | 1 |
| 4 |  New Zealand | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -6 | 1 |
| 4 |  Qatar | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | -8 | 1 |
| 4 |  Tunisia | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -10 | 0 |
| 4 |  Haiti | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -6 | 0 |
| 4 |  Jordan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 4 |  Iraq | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -11 | 0 |
| 4 |  Uzbekistan | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
| 4 |  Panama | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
Team Insights
Argentina- ●Argentina failed to keep a clean sheet in each of their last 6 matches.
- ●Argentina have won their last 5 home matches.
- ●Argentina have scored in each of their last 5 home matches.
- ●74% of Argentina's goals have been scored at home.
Cape Verde- ●Cape Verde Islands have failed to win in their last 4 matches.
Season Schedule
ArgentinaLASpain0–1
Spain0–1WAEngland2–1
England2–1WHSwitzerland3–1
Switzerland3–1WHEgypt3–2
Egypt3–2WHCape Verde Islands3–2
Cape Verde Islands3–2WAJordan3–1
Jordan3–1Cape VerdeLAArgentina2–3
Argentina2–3DHSaudi Arabia0–0
Saudi Arabia0–0DAUruguay2–2
Uruguay2–2DASpain0–0
Spain0–0Top Scorers
ArgentinaL. Messi19 ⚽
L. Martinez11 ⚽
J. Alvarez7 ⚽
E. Fernandez5 ⚽
N. Otamendi5 ⚽
N. Paz4 ⚽
Cape VerdeS. Lopes Cabral2 ⚽
K. Lenini2 ⚽
D. Livramento1 ⚽
G. Rodrigues1 ⚽
H. Varela1 ⚽
K. Pires1 ⚽
Cards Given
ArgentinaEnzo Fernández6 🟨
Cristian Romero4 🟨
Leandro Paredes4 🟨
Lautaro Martínez4 🟨
Lisandro Martínez3 🟨
Nicolás Otamendi3 🟨
Cape VerdeKevin Lenini2 🟨
Sidny Lopes Cabral2 🟨
Diney Borges1 🟨
Jamiro Monteiro1 🟨
S. Lopes Cabral1 🟨
Steven Moreira1 🟨