Argentina vs France match stats & report

3–3 After penalties

World Cup · Final · Lusail Iconic Stadium, Lusail · Ref S. Marciniak

Argentina stats & fixtures · France stats & fixtures

Argentina drew with France 3–3 in the World Cup (Final) on 18 December 2022. Argentina had 54% of the ball.

Argentina vs France match statistics

ArgentinaFrance

54% Ball possession 46%
20 Total shots 10
10 Shots on target 5
7 Shots off target 2
3 Blocked shots 3
12 Shots inside the box 7
6 Corners 5
26 Fouls 19
4 Offsides 4
5 Yellow cards 3
635 Passes 532
83% Pass accuracy 77%
2 Goalkeeper saves 7

Goals and cards

-5' Yellow card O. Giroud France
23' Penalty scored L. Messi Argentina
36' Goal Á. Di María (assist A. Mac Allister) Argentina
45+7' Yellow card E. Fernandez Argentina
55' Yellow card A. Rabiot France
80' Penalty scored Kylian Mbappé France
81' Goal Kylian Mbappé (assist M. Thuram) France
87' Yellow card M. Thuram France
90+8' Yellow card M. Acuña Argentina
108' Goal L. Messi Argentina
114' Yellow card L. Paredes Argentina
116' Yellow card G. Montiel Argentina
118' Penalty scored Kylian Mbappé France
126' Yellow card E. Martinez Argentina

Penalty shoot-out: 4–2

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Argentina

Confirmed 4-3-3 L. Scaloni

23 E. Martinez

3 N. Tagliafico 19 N. Otamendi 13 C. Romero 26 N. Molina

20 A. Mac Allister 24 E. Fernandez 7 R. de Paul

11 Á. Di María 9 J. Alvarez 10 L. Messi

Bench M. Acuña , G. Montiel , L. Paredes , L. Martinez , G. Pezzella , P. Dybala , E. Palacios , G. Rodriguez , Á. Correa , A. Gómez , G. Rulli , J. Foyth , Lisandro Martínez , F. Armani , T. Almada

France

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 D. Deschamps

1 H. Lloris

22 T. Hernández 18 D. Upamecano 4 R. Varane 5 J. Koundé

14 A. Rabiot 8 A. Tchouameni

10 Kylian Mbappé 7 A. Griezmann 11 O. Dembele

9 O. Giroud

Bench M. Thuram , R. Kolo Muani , K. Coman , E. Camavinga , Y. Fofana , I. Konaté , A. Disasi , A. Areola , Steve Mandanda , M. Guendouzi , J. Veretout , W. Saliba , B. Pavard

Form guide

Argentina at home

8–2–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 2.9 per game
Conceded: 0.4 per game
Clean sheets: 7 / 10
Corners: 4.6 per game
Shots on target: 7.4 per game

28% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

France away

7–1–0 in 8 matches

Scored: 2.1 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 3 / 8
Corners: 6.3 per game
Shots on target: 5.8 per game

12% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Based on 8 matches — treat these numbers lightly.

Argentina vs France head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
30 Jun 18	France v Argentina	4–3

Only 1 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

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