Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands β€” FIFA World Cup 2026 match review (soccer)

Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde Islands: World Cup 2026 Last 32 Result & Analysis

Argentina beat Cape Verde Islands 3-2 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Full result, scoreline and analysis of Argentina v Cape Verde Islands (3-2).

TL;DR: Argentina beat Cape Verde Islands 3-2 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. The Argentina v Cape Verde Islands fixture finished 3-2, producing 5 goals in an open, attacking fixture. The review covers the result and what it means for both nations.
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Published 4 July 2026 · Updated 4 July 2026

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Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde Islands β€” World Cup 2026 Last 32 Review

Argentina beat Cape Verde Islands 3-2 in the World Cup 2026 Last 32. Argentina edged the contest with a 3-2 win. The Argentina v Cape Verde Islands fixture finished 3-2, producing 5 goals in an open, attacking fixture.

How the Result Unfolded

The final scoreline of Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde Islands reflected an open, attacking fixture. Argentina edged the contest with a 3-2 win. The outcome reshapes the Last 32 picture and feeds directly into the calculations both nations must now make about progress in the tournament.

Result at a Glance

  • Final score: Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde Islands
  • Competition: World Cup 2026 β€” Last 32
  • Total goals: 5
  • Kick-off: Friday 03 July 2026, 22:00 GMT

What It Means

For Argentina and Cape Verde Islands, this Last 32 result carries real consequences in an expanded 48-team World Cup where group margins are fine. Argentina edged the contest with a 3-2 win. Attention now turns to the remaining fixtures, where points and goal difference will decide who advances.

Review by the Planete Football editorial team. Result data sourced from football-data.org.

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Frequently asked questions

What was the final score in Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?

The match finished Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde Islands in the World Cup 2026 Last 32.

Who won Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands at the World Cup 2026?

Argentina beat Cape Verde Islands 3-2.

How many goals were scored in Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands?

5 goals were scored in the fixture.

Where does the result data come from?

Result data is sourced from football-data.org.