Spain

1-0

Argentina
Match finished after extra time
SpainAttacking momentumArgentina
Match predictionOur tip: 2-2

Spain vs Argentina World Cup Final Prediction: Messi Legacy vs Yamal Youth at MetLife

Spain and Argentina meet in the 2026 FIFA World Cup final on Sunday 19 July at MetLife Stadium in East Rutherford, New Jersey, with kick-off at 3:00 p.m. ET. It is the first senior major final between these two nations…

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  • The Knockout of the 2026 World Cup sees Spain and Argentina collide on 2026-07-19 at 20:00 GMT.
  • Referee S. Vincic has dished out around 2-3 yellows and 0 reds, plus 22 fouls per match across 10 games.
  • With the data available to us, Luis de la Fuente and L. Scaloni have not met as managers before.
  • Both teams have no missing players.
  • Our forecast has Spain in a 4-man backline (4-2-3-1), with Argentina set to counter in 4-4-2.
  • Spain came off a win (2-0 vs France) and Argentina also triumphed (2-1 vs England).
  • Both teams have been in great form: Spain 5-0-0 and Argentina 5-0-0 over their last 5 matches.
  • Very even book: across 2 encounters, it stands at 1-1 wins with 0 draws between Spain and Argentina.
  • 0-0 leads the pack at 11.1% of all our users' guesses, with 3-3 next on 11.1%.
  • A tight contest is expected: our model tips a 2-2 draw, reflecting Spain's 3-1-0 home form and Argentina's 2-0-0 away record.

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Spain is going head to head with Argentina on 19/7/2026 19:00 GMT for the WorldCup World Cup. Our users most predicted score for this game is 0 - 0. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Spain v Argentina H2H statistics!