🇦🇷 Argentina vs Egypt 🇪🇬
Match 95 of the 2026 World Cup Round of 16: Argentina against Egypt on July 7 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium, Atlanta. Kickoff times, how to watch, preview and result below.
9 a.m. (PT)
6 p.m. (CET)
How to watch Argentina vs Egypt
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Preview
Defending champions Argentina face Egypt in Match 95 at Mercedes-Benz Stadium — the tie that completes the Round of 16 line-up. Argentina survived a huge scare against Cape Verde, needing extra time to win 3–2 in Miami, while Egypt held Australia 1–1 in Arlington and converted four flawless penalties to win the shootout 4–2. The winner advances to a quarter-final against the winner of Match 96, Switzerland vs Colombia.
How they got here
- Argentina — Won Group J with nine points, then beat Cape Verde 3–2 after extra time in Match 86 at Miami Stadium. Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde (Match 86)
- Egypt — Finished runners-up in Group G with five points, then beat Australia 4–2 on penalties after a 1–1 draw in Match 88 at Dallas Stadium. Australia 1–1 Egypt, Egypt won 4–2 on penalties (Match 88)
Head-to-head
The reigning world champions against a side that has already gone the distance once in this knockout stage: Argentina's fire-power against Egypt's organised, penalty-proven resilience. Add verified historical head-to-head notes here when the editorial file is updated.
Result and recap
Result and recap will be added after full time.