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FIFA World Cup 2026
Group J · FIFA Rank #3 · Manager: Lionel Scaloni
Argentina will compete in Group J at the 2026 FIFA World Cup, alongside Algeria, Austria, Jordan. Their first match is against Algeria on Wed 17 Jun at 02:00 UK time.
17
World Cups
Winners (1978, 1986, 2022)
Best finish
47-17-24
All-time record
Wed 17 Jun
02:00
Argentinavs
AlgeriaKansas City
Mon 22 Jun
18:00
Argentinavs
AustriaDallas (Arlington)
Sun 28 Jun
03:00
Jordanvs
ArgentinaDallas (Arlington)
Where Argentina go if they qualify from Group J.
If Argentina finish 1st
Round of 32
Fri 3 Jul · 23:00 UK · Miami (Miami Gardens)
Round of 16
Tue 7 Jul · 17:00 UK · Atlanta
Quarter-final
Sun 12 Jul · 02:00 UK · Kansas City
Round of 32: vs 2nd place of Group H — Miami (Miami Gardens)
Round of 16: Winner of 2D vs 2G — Atlanta
Quarter-final: Winner from 1B/3rd vs 1K/3rd bracket side — Kansas City
Semi-final: Winner from 1C/2F vs 2E/2I / 1A/1L bracket side — Atlanta
Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
If Argentina finish 2nd
Round of 32
Thu 2 Jul · 20:00 UK · Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Round of 16
Mon 6 Jul · 20:00 UK · Dallas (Arlington)
Quarter-final
Fri 10 Jul · 20:00 UK · Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Round of 32: vs 1st place of Group H — Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Round of 16: Winner of 2K vs 2L — Dallas (Arlington)
Quarter-final: Winner from 1D/3rd vs 1G/3rd bracket side — Los Angeles (Inglewood)
Semi-final: Winner from 1E/1I/1F/2C bracket side — Dallas (Arlington)
Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford)
Argentina are in Group J alongside Algeria, Austria, Jordan.
Argentina play their first match on Wed 17 Jun at 02:00 UK time (BST/GMT) against Algeria. The game is played at Kansas City.
Argentina's group stage fixtures in UK time are: Wed 17 Jun at 02:00 vs Algeria; Mon 22 Jun at 18:00 vs Austria; Sun 28 Jun at 03:00 vs Jordan.
If Argentina win Group J, their knockout path would be: Round of 32: vs 2nd place of Group H — Miami (Miami Gardens) → Round of 16: Winner of 2D vs 2G — Atlanta → Quarter-final: Winner from 1B/3rd vs 1K/3rd bracket side — Kansas City → Semi-final: Winner from 1C/2F vs 2E/2I / 1A/1L bracket side — Atlanta → Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford).
If Argentina finish runners-up in Group J, their knockout path would be: Round of 32: vs 1st place of Group H — Los Angeles (Inglewood) → Round of 16: Winner of 2K vs 2L — Dallas (Arlington) → Quarter-final: Winner from 1D/3rd vs 1G/3rd bracket side — Los Angeles (Inglewood) → Semi-final: Winner from 1E/1I/1F/2C bracket side — Dallas (Arlington) → Final: New York/New Jersey (East Rutherford).
Argentina are ranked 3 in the world by FIFA ahead of the 2026 World Cup.
Argentina's best ever World Cup result is Winners (1978, 1986, 2022). They have appeared at the World Cup 17 times.
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