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Group Stage - 2 · AT&T Stadium, Arlington
⚽ L. Messi 38′
⚽ L. Messi 90′

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What's at stake
Status is mathematically exact; the projected Round-of-32 opponent comes from the AI bracket and locks when the group stage ends.
Player of the match

Lionel Messi
Argentina· ⚽ 2
9.3Win probability
Argentina 45%Draw 45%Austria 10%
Double chance : Argentina or draw
Lineups
Argentina4-4-2
Coach: Lionel Scaloni
- 23E. MartinezG
- 26N. MolinaD
- 13C. RomeroD
- 6L. MartinezD
- 25F. MedinaD
- 7R. de PaulM
- 20A. Mac AllisterM
- 24E. FernandezM
- 16T. AlmadaM
- 10L. MessiF
- 22L. MartinezF
Substitutes
- 12G. RulliG
- 1J. MussoG
- 19N. OtamendiD
- 5L. ParedesM
- 14E. PalaciosM
- 4G. MontielD
- 15N. GonzalezF
- 17G. SimeoneF
- 3N. TagliaficoD
- 11G. Lo CelsoM
- 2M. SenesiD
- 9J. AlvarezF
- 21J. LopezF
- 8V. BarcoM
- 18N. PazF
Austria4-2-3-1
Coach: Ralf Rangnick
- 1A. SchlagerG
- 5S. PoschD
- 3K. DansoD
- 8D. AlabaD
- 20K. LaimerD
- 6N. SeiwaldM
- 4X. SchlagerM
- 18R. SchmidM
- 24P. WannerM
- 9M. SabitzerM
- 11M. GregoritschF
Substitutes
- 13P. PentzG
- 12F. WiegeleG
- 7M. ArnautovicF
- 10F. GrillitschM
- 19D. LjubicicM
- 14S. KalajdzicF
- 25M. SvobodaD
- 22A. PrassD
- 2D. AffengruberD
- 26A. SchopfM
- 16P. MweneD
- 15P. LienhartD
- 23M. FriedlD
- 21P. WimmerM
- 17C. ChukwuemekaM
Match events
- 7′🖥Lautaro Martínez
- 9′⚽Lionel Messi
- 38′⚽L. Messi (assist: F. Medina)
- 40′🟨Stefan Posch
- 57′🔁C. Romero in for N. Otamendi
- 64′🔁T. Almada in for J. Alvarez
- 65′🔁L. Martinez in for N. Gonzalez
- 67′🔁D. Alaba in for M. Friedl
- 68′🔁P. Wanner in for M. Arnautovic
- 68′🔁S. Posch in for A. Prass
- 76′🟨Facundo Medina
- 76′🟨Konrad Laimer
- 78′🔁R. Schmid in for P. Wimmer
- 82′🔁R. de Paul in for L. Paredes
- 82′🔁F. Medina in for N. Tagliafico
- 85′🔁M. Gregoritsch in for C. Chukwuemeka
- 90+2′🟨Leandro Paredes
- 90′⚽L. Messi
Head to head
These teams have never met before — this is their first encounter.
Before & after
| 1 | X | 2 | |
|---|
| Our model | 45 | 45 | 10 | ✓ Argentina |
| Market | 65 | 22 | 13 | ✓ Argentina |
Final: Argentina 2–0 Austria