Argentyna - Meksyk Apr 2026
The match drew 88,966 fans, the largest crowd at a men's World Cup since the 1994 final. Head-to-Head Statistics
While the media in Mexico often highlights this as a major rivalry, it is historically one-sided. Argentina has not lost to Mexico in over two decades.
In a high-stakes Group C match that was crucial for Argentina's survival in the tournament, they overcame a defensive Mexican side at the Lusail Stadium. Goal Scorer Ángel Di María Enzo Fernández Lionel Messi Key Highlights: Argentyna - Meksyk
Argentina has won all four of their FIFA World Cup meetings (1930, 2006, 2010, and 2022).
Mexico's high-pressing game effectively neutralised Argentina's attack early on, leaving the teams scoreless at half-time. The match drew 88,966 fans, the largest crowd
Mexico has struggled to score against Argentina, failing to find the net in their last four encounters, all of which resulted in shutout victories for the Albiceleste.
Lionel Messi's low strike from outside the box broke the deadlock, equalising Diego Maradona's tally of eight World Cup goals. In a high-stakes Group C match that was
Argentina holds a commanding lead in their overall historical record. 32 Argentina Victories: 16 Mexico Victories: 4 Draws: 12 Last Mexican Win: 2004 (Copa América) All-Time Top Scorer: Lionel Messi (4 goals) Competitive History & Rivalry Dynamics