Argentina

World Cup 2026 Group J — fixtures, standings, and knockout path

Argentina (ARG) competes in World Cup 2026 in Group J. Track every match, live table position, and head-to-head implications on this team hub.

Knockout route: top two qualify automatically; a third-place finish may still advance as one of the eight best third-placed teams. View Group J hub →

Group standings

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1AlgeriaQualifies (1st)00000000
2ArgentinaQualifies (2nd)00000000
3AustriaBest 3rd place race00000000
4JordanEliminated00000000

Fixtures & results

MatchDateGroupScoreStatus
Argentina vs AlgeriaEstadio Kansas CityWed, Jun 17, 2026 · 02:00 ETj–Scheduled
Argentina vs AustriaEstadio DallasMon, Jun 22, 2026 · 18:00 ETj–Scheduled
Jordan vs ArgentinaEstadio DallasSun, Jun 28, 2026 · 03:00 ETj–Scheduled

Key players

  • Lionel MessiForward

Frequently asked questions

What group is Argentina in?+

Group J

How does Argentina qualify for the knockout round?+

Finish in the top two of the group, or be among the eight best third-placed teams across all groups.