Semi-finals
England vs Argentina
Prediction, head-to-head and team comparison · FIFA World Cup 2026.
What's at stake
Semi-finals · FIFA World Cup 2026.
⚡ Knockout match — the winner advances to the Final; the loser is eliminated. If still level after 90 minutes, it goes to extra time and, if needed, a penalty shootout.
Match Preview
England (1st, 7 pts in Group L) take on Argentina (1st, 9 pts) in Semi-finals at the FIFA World Cup 2026. With the group stage reaching its decisive phase, the outcome will have major consequences for qualification. Our model gives Argentina a 45% chance of winning — see the prediction below. One to watch: H. Kane (2 goals) for England and L. Messi (3 goals) for Argentina.
Match prediction
England
10%
Draw
45%
Argentina
45%
Our read
Double chance : draw or Argentina
Team comparison
46%Form54%
39%Attack61%
60%Defence40%
32%Poisson68%
44.3%Overall55.8%