Argentina vs Switzerland – Head-to-head record, form guide, predicted XI ahead of 2026 FIFA World Cup quarter-final

A final spot in the semi-finals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup is up for grabs on Saturday when Argentina take on Switzerland at the Kansas City Stadium.

Defending champions Argentina come into the match on the back of a comeback win against Egypt, while Switzerland defeated Colombia on penalties in the round of 16.

The winner of this tie will face England or Norway in the last four legs.

Head-to-head record between Argentina and Switzerland

• Played: 7

• Argentina: 5

• Switzerland: 0

• Draws: 2

At World Cups

• Played: 2

• Argentina: 2

• Switzerland: 0

Form guide

Argentina

• Argentina 3- Algeria

• Argentina 2-0 Austria

• Jordan 1-3 Argentina

• Argentina 3-2 Cape Verde

• Argentina 3-2 Egypt

Switzerland

• Qatar 1-1 Switzerland

• Switzerland 4-1 Bosnia and Herzegovina

• Switzerland 2-1 Canada

• Switzerland 2-0 Algeria

• Switzerland 0-0 Colombia (Switzerland won 4-3 on penalties)

Predicted lineups

Argentina (4-4-2): Emi Martinez (gk), Molina, Romero, Lisandro Martinez, Tagliafico, De Paul, Paredes, Mac Allister, Fernandez, Messi, Alvarez

Switzerland (4-2-3-1): Kobel (gk), Zakaria, Elvedi, Akanji, Rodriguez, Freuler, Xhaka, Ndoye, Zaai, Vargas, Embolo

Published on July 11, 2026