Argentina vs Iceland

U.S. Open Cup

Argentina

ARG

3-0

Final

Iceland

ISL

Jordan-Hare Stadium

Match pulse

ARGAttacking pressure by 5 minutes

0'HTISL

63%Possession37%

15Shots6

7On target1

2Corners2

1Saves4

13Fouls21

29'Victor PalssonISL30'Daniel GrétarssonISL42'Valentín BarcoARG63'Ísak JóhannessonISL71'Elias ÓlafssonISL75'Lautaro MartínezARG77'Jon Dagur ThorsteinssonISL78'Aron GunnarssonISL

Team	1H	2H	T
ARG	1	2	3
ISL	0	0	0

Who won: Argentina 3-0

Argentina beat Iceland 3-0 on Tuesday, June 9, 2026 at Jordan-Hare Stadium. Goals for Argentina: Valentín Barco (8'), Lionel Messi (72' pen) and Thiago Almada (86').

Every player rated

Chirp Rating, 3.0 to 10.0

Team stats

ARGISL

13Fouls21

2Yellow Cards6

0Red Cards0

3Offsides0

2Corner Kicks2

1Saves4

63.1Possession36.9

15SHOTS6

7ON GOAL1

0.5On Target %0.2

0Penalty Goals0

1Penalty Kicks Taken0

619Accurate Passes337

679Passes395

0.9Pass Completion %0.9

1Accurate Crosses3

5Crosses6

0.2Cross %0.5

38Long Balls40

24Accurate Long Balls22

0.6Long Balls %0.6

4Blocked Shots0

4Effective Tackles3

7Tackles6

0.6Tackle %0.5

9Interceptions6

7Effective Clearances10

7Clearances10

Player of the game

Gerónimo Rulli

ARG · 1 saves, clean sheet

7.4

Deserved to win

65%

ARG · 2.23 xG

23%

Draw

12%

ISL · 1.14 xG

Argentina created better chances: they win this game 65% of the time

Play by play

Match ends, Argentina 3, Iceland 0.
Second Half ends, Argentina 3, Iceland 0.
90'+3'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Daníel Gudjohnsen (Iceland) header from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Jón Dagur Thorsteinsson with a cross.
D. Gudjohnsen
90'
Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
90'
Offside
Offside, Argentina. Lautaro Martínez is caught offside.
88'ISL
Foul
Foul by Kristall Ingason (Iceland).
88'
Free kick won
Gonzalo Montiel (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
GOAL86'
Goal! Left footed shot
T. Almada · ast R. De Paul
Goal! Argentina 3, Iceland 0. Thiago Almada (Argentina) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Rodrigo De Paul.
ARG 3 - 0 ISL
86'
Foul
Foul by Gísli Thórdarson (Iceland).
86'
Free kick won
Enzo Fernández (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
84'
Header just wide
Attempt missed. Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Gylfi Sigurdsson following a set piece situation.
A. Gunnarsson
84'ARG
Free kick won
Daníel Gudjohnsen (Iceland) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
84'
Foul
Foul by Cristian Romero (Argentina).
83'
Offside
Offside, Argentina. Cristian Romero is caught offside.
83'
Sub
Subbed on for O. Óskarsson
Substitution, Iceland. Daníel Gudjohnsen replaces Orri Óskarsson.
D. Gudjohnsen
82'
Sub
Subbed on for H. Magnússon
Substitution, Iceland. Hjörtur Hermannsson replaces Hördur Magnússon.
H. Hermannsson
82'
Sub
Subbed on for H. Haraldsson
Substitution, Iceland. Gísli Thórdarson replaces Hákon Haraldsson.
G. Thórdarson
82'
Sub
Subbed on for A. Gudmundsson
Substitution, Iceland. Kristall Ingason replaces Albert Gudmundsson.
K. Ingason
82'
Sub
Subbed on for Í. Bergmann Jóhannesson
Substitution, Iceland. Gylfi Sigurdsson replaces Ísak Bergmann Jóhannesson.
G. Sigurdsson
82'
Sub
Subbed on for M. Ellertsson
Substitution, Iceland. Arnór Sigurdsson replaces Mikael Ellertsson.
A. Sigurdsson
81'
Free kick won
Lautaro Martínez (Argentina) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
81'
Foul
Foul by Hördur Magnússon (Iceland).
78'
Yellow card
Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
A. Gunnarsson
78'
Free kick won
Thiago Almada (Argentina) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
78'
Foul
Foul by Aron Gunnarsson (Iceland).