Lead story
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Knockout football — Argentina and Cape Verde meet in a single-elimination tie where only progression matters.
3:2
After extra time
Miami Stadium
Miami, United States

ARGENTINA-23.3%
CABOVERDE-59.8%
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Match markets
Markets
No market line is linked to this fixture yet.
Home (left) and away (right) with goalkeepers in goal. Formation rows run across the pitch width.
Argentina
4-3-3Cape Verde
4-2-3-1Martinez
23Medina
25Martínez
6Romero
13Molina
26Paul
7Almada
16Fernández
24Allister
20Martínez
22MessiC
10Vozinha
1Moreira
22Diney
3Pico
4Cabral
13Pina
6Duarte
15Cabral
7Mendes
20Duarte
14CostaC
21Substitutions
Argentina
Cape Verde
Lionel Messi
Lisandro Martínez
Deroy Duarte
Ryan Mendes
Thiago Almada
Nicolás González
Lautaro Martínez
Julián Álvarez
Nuno da Costa
Dailon Livramento
Laros Duarte
Jamiro Monteiro
Kevin Pina
Jovane Cabral
Hélio Varela
Ryan Mendes
Willy Semedo
Rodrigo de Paul
Leandro Paredes
Facundo Medina
Nicolás Tagliafico
Lisandro Martínez
Alexis Mac Allister
Kevin Pina
Gilson Benchimol
Deroy Duarte
Yannick Semedo
Sidny Lopes Cabral
Nahuel Molina
Gonzalo Montiel
Diney
Gonzalo Montiel
Storylines and context ahead of kickoff.
Lead story
Knockout football — Argentina and Cape Verde meet in a single-elimination tie where only progression matters.
Cape Verde is making a first-ever finals appearance at the expanded 2026 tournament.
Same group or involving either nation.
Argentina (18 finals, best: Champions (1978, 1986, 2022)) meet Cape Verde (1 finals, best: First appearance (2026)).
Played at Hard Rock Stadium, United States — one of the 2026 co-host stadiums across Mexico, the United States, and Canada.