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England vs Argentina Stats Comparison: Super Sub Bets, Corners, Cards and Shots
England vs Argentina covers Kane and Bellingham shots, Messi goal involvement, Argentina's 17-goal attack, corners if England chase width, cards in midfield transitions and eligible Super Sub markets.
Quick match path
Stats first, odds second.
- Group
- World Cup 2026 semi-final
- Kick-off
- Wednesday, July 15, 2026 - Atlanta Stadium
- Venue
- Atlanta Stadium
Best option for England vs Argentina player bets
Opta lean
52.9%
England to reach the final in Opta's preview model.
Goals watch
Messi 8
Messi is level with Mbappe as tournament goal leader.
Shots watch
Kane
England player props start with Kane and Bellingham.
Cards watch
Midfield
Rice, De Paul, Romero and Otamendi are live if transitions open.
Team comparison
England vs Argentina stats
Lower FIFA ranking number is better. For betting, ranking is context only; lineups and live game state still matter.
| Stat | England | Argentina | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
Opta final reach projection Opta Analyst described the final-reach margin as almost exactly even. | 52.9% | 47.1% | Context |
90-minute win probability The draw to extra-time was listed at 29.3%. | 39.1% | 31.6% | Context |
Recent knockout result | Norway 1-2 England AET | Argentina 3-1 Switzerland AET | Profile |
Previous knockout result | Mexico 2-3 England | Argentina 3-2 Egypt | Profile |
Recent Opta table totals From the loaded Opta match-summary tables for Norway-England and Argentina-Switzerland. | 8 corners, 16 shots, 6 SOT | 7 corners, 18 shots, 7 SOT | Context |
Recent card totals Argentina-Switzerland's red card was charged to Embolo on the Switzerland side. | 0 yellows | 2 yellows, 1 red against Switzerland | Context |
Tournament scoring signal | Kane 6, Bellingham 6 | Messi 8, Argentina 17 team goals | Profile |
Corner betting route | Saka / Gordon width | Messi switches and full-back pressure | Profile |
Card watch | Rice / centre-backs | De Paul / Romero / Otamendi | Profile |
England profile
World Cup 2026 semi-finalist after beating Norway 2-1 AET
- FIFA rank
- 4
- World Cups
- 17
- Best finish
- Winners, 1966
- Coach
- Thomas Tuchel
Argentina profile
World Cup 2026 semi-finalist after beating Switzerland 3-1 AET
- FIFA rank
- 3
- World Cups
- 19
- Best finish
- Winners, 1978, 1986 and 2022
- Coach
- Lionel Scaloni
Player watch
Sort the key players by ranking context and World Cup experience
Argentina
ArgentinaLionel Messi
Forward
Eight tournament goals; 1 assist, 1 shot and 1 corner won vs Switzerland.
Julian Alvarez
Forward
Extra-time scorer vs Switzerland; aggressive shot and press profile.
Alexis Mac Allister
Midfielder
Scored opener vs Switzerland; 4 shots, 1 on target and 2 corners won.
England
EnglandJude Bellingham
Midfielder
Six tournament goals; 3 shots, 1 on target and 1 goal vs Norway.
Harry Kane
Forward
Six tournament goals; 2 shots and 1 on target vs Norway.
Anthony Gordon
Winger
Assist and 1 corner won vs Norway; useful for wide pressure and corners.
Head to head
H2H context
England have lost only two of 14 internationals against Argentina and are unbeaten in 90 minutes in the last five, but Argentina bring the stronger recent World Cup title pedigree.
England
6
Draws
6
Argentina
2
Betting markets
Cards, corners and live triggers
Corners prediction
Over 4.5 first-half corners and over 10.5 match corners are playable only if both sides attack wide early. England corners rise through Saka, Gordon and overlapping full-backs; Argentina corners rise if Messi and Alvarez force blocks around the box.
Cards prediction
Cards lean toward midfield and centre-back duels. Rice, De Paul, Romero and Otamendi are the names to watch, especially if Bellingham carries through midfield or Messi receives between the lines.
- England: Kane and Bellingham are the first shots-on-target checks.
- England: Saka minutes matter for assists, corners and Super Sub-style protection.
- Argentina: Messi role decides scorer, assist and shot markets.
- Argentina: Romero/Otamendi pairing matters for cards against Kane and Bellingham runs.
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6 Opta match summaries
England World Cup form
Corners
5.67
Shots
14.5
SOT
5.67
YC
1.17
Goals
2
RC
0.17
Shots on target leaders
- Kane 21 shots / 11 SOT
- Bellingham 14 / 10
- Rashford 8 / 2
- Saka 4 / 0
- Madueke 4 / 0
Corner leaders
- Rice 7
- Gordon 3
- Bellingham 3
- Kane 3
- Madueke 2
Card watch
- Quansah 1 YC / 1 RC
- Rice 2 YC
- Guehi 1 YC
- O'Reilly 1 YC
- Henderson 1 YC
| Match | Corners | Shots | SOT | Cards | Player signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Norway 1-2 England | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Bellingham 3/1, Kane 2/1 Corners: Gordon 1, Madueke 1 |
| Mexico 2-3 England | 2 | 6 | 5 | 4YC / 1RC | Shots: Bellingham 3/3, O'Reilly 1/0 Corners: Gordon 2 Cards: Rice 1Y, Guehi 1Y |
| England 2-1 Congo DR | 5 | 16 | 7 | 1YC / 0RC | Shots: Kane 5/3, Rashford 3/1 Corners: Rice 2, O'Reilly 1 Cards: Bellingham 1Y |
| Panama 0-2 England | 7 | 17 | 6 | 1YC / 0RC | Shots: Rashford 5/1, Saka 3/0 Corners: Bellingham 2, Rashford 2 Cards: Quansah 1Y |
| England 0-0 Ghana | 9 | 19 | 3 | 1YC / 0RC | Shots: Anderson 4/0, Rice 3/0 Corners: Rice 2, Kane 1 Cards: Rice 1Y |
| England 4-2 Croatia | 8 | 22 | 11 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Kane 7/3, Bellingham 3/2 Corners: Rice 3, Kane 1 |
6 Opta match summaries
Argentina World Cup form
Corners
4.17
Shots
12.83
SOT
5.33
YC
0.33
Goals
2.17
RC
0
Shots on target leaders
- Messi 27 shots / 16 SOT
- Mac Allister 8 / 2
- Martinez 8 / 3
- Fernandez 7 / 3
- Gonzalez 4 / 0
Corner leaders
- Messi 7
- Mac Allister 5
- De Paul 2
- Gonzalez 2
- Simeone 2
Card watch
- Medina 1 YC
- Paredes 1 YC
| Match | Corners | Shots | SOT | Cards | Player signals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina 3-1 Switzerland | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Mac Allister 4/1, Alvarez 1/0 Corners: Mac Allister 2, Alvarez 1 |
| Argentina 3-2 Egypt | 6 | 19 | 7 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Messi 5/2, Martinez 3/0 Corners: Mac Allister 2, Messi 1 |
| Argentina 3-2 Cabo Verde | 5 | 15 | 8 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Messi 7/5, Fernandez 3/2 Corners: Messi 2, Molina 1 |
| Jordan 1-3 Argentina | 6 | 12 | 4 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Martinez 3/1, Messi 2/1 Corners: Simeone 2, Messi 2 |
| Argentina 2-0 Austria | 1 | 12 | 5 | 2YC / 0RC | Shots: Messi 7/4, Fernandez 2/0 Corners: Gonzalez 1 Cards: Medina 1Y, Paredes 1Y |
| Argentina 3-0 Algeria | 2 | 10 | 6 | 0YC / 0RC | Shots: Messi 6/4, Mac Allister 2/1 Corners: De Paul 1, Messi 1 |
Betting takeaways from the stats
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Corners are best treated as live-first, but both last games were useful: England-Norway had 8 corners and Argentina-Switzerland had 7. Over 4.5 first-half corners and over 10.5 match corners need early width from Gordon, Saka, Messi switches or Argentina full-backs.
Cards can beat result betting if the game becomes stretched: England recovery fouls on Messi/Alvarez and Argentina tactical fouls on Bellingham/Saka are the trigger points.
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