Final score: Argentina 3 — 2 Egypt
Date: Tuesday, July 7, 2026
Venue: Mercedes-Benz Stadium
Stage: Round of 16
Argentina edged Egypt 3–2 to reach the quarter-finals; Egypt are eliminated.
Argentina advance to the quarter-finals. Egypt's tournament is over — the knockouts are win-or-go-home, with no second leg to put it right.
Argentina move on. Track their run and test yourself against the bracket:
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