Final score: Argentina 3 — 0 Algeria
Date: Tuesday, June 16, 2026
Venue: GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium
Stage: Group Stage
Argentina delivered a comprehensive 3–0 win over Algeria — a result that reshapes both teams' group prospects.
Argentina takes 3 points and the inside track on group qualification. Algeria now needs a positive result in matchday 2 to keep top-2 hopes alive — and probably needs to win matchday 3 outright.
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