Argentina vs Switzerland live online: score, stats, goals & updates | FIFA World Cup 2026 quarterfinal
Follow all the action as it happens from Kansas City Stadium in FIFA’s showpiece tournament.
One place in the semifinals remains up for grabs as Argentina and Switzerland meet in Kansas City, with the winner earning a showdown against either England or Norway. Lionel Messi’s side needed a dramatic comeback to edge past Egypt in the last 16, while Switzerland came through a tense, goalless battle with Colombia before holding their nerve in a penalty shootout.
Argentina arrive as favorites, but Switzerland have already shown throughout this World Cup that they are stubborn, disciplined and difficult to break down. Can Messi take another step towards what could be his final World Cup triumph, or will the Swiss produce the latest upset of a tournament that has already delivered plenty?
First Half ends, Argentina 1, Switzerland 0.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match because of an injury Dan Ndoye (Switzerland).
Foul by Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Handball by Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
Offside, Switzerland. Dan Ndoye is caught offside.
Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
Breel Embolo (Switzerland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
Foul by Breel Embolo (Switzerland).
Leandro Paredes (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Djibril Sow (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).
Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the right wing.
Foul by Lisandro Martínez (Argentina).
Foul by Denis Zakaria (Switzerland).
Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
Foul by Leandro Paredes (Argentina).
Fabian Rieder (Switzerland) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Julián Alvarez (Argentina).
Corner, Switzerland. Conceded by Nahuel Molina.
Foul by Dan Ndoye (Switzerland).
Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Granit Xhaka (Switzerland).
Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Delay over. They are ready to continue.
Delay in match for a drinks break.
Foul by Djibril Sow (Switzerland).
Lisandro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick on the left wing.
Foul by Fabian Rieder (Switzerland).
Nicolás Tagliafico (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Offside, Argentina. Julián Alvarez is caught offside.
Attempt saved. Djibril Sow (Switzerland) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Emiliano Martínez (Argentina). Assisted by Nico Elvedi.
Foul by Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland).
Rodrigo De Paul (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Handball by Granit Xhaka (Switzerland).
Breel Embolo (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
Goal! Argentina 1, Switzerland 0. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Breel Embolo.
Attempt missed. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) header from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Lionel Messi with a cross following a corner.
Corner, Argentina. Conceded by Nico Elvedi.
Attempt blocked. Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Lionel Messi.
Handball by Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland).
Attempt missed. Granit Xhaka (Switzerland) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
Ricardo Rodríguez (Switzerland) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Foul by Julián Alvarez (Argentina).
Foul by Denis Zakaria (Switzerland).
Alexis Mac Allister (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
Attempt blocked. Denis Zakaria (Switzerland) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Djibril Sow.
First Half begins.
Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
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