Who do Argentina play next in the World Cup 2026 bracket?

Argentina play Egypt in Match 95, a Round of 16 tie. Argentina advanced as winner of Match 86; Egypt advanced as winner of Match 88.

What is the Argentina vs Egypt xG guide?

Argentina: total tournament xGF 7.91, xGA 2.06, xGD +5.85; group-stage baseline 9 group points, 6.88 group-stage xPts, xGF 5.75, xGA 1.61, points-vs-xPts Δ +2.12. Egypt: total tournament xGF 5.11, xGA 5.40, xGD -0.29; group-stage baseline 5 group points, 3.63 group-stage xPts, xGF 3.79, xGA 4.56, points-vs-xPts Δ +1.37. This is retrospective form, not a prediction.

Is this a prediction?

No. This page compares completed xG-backed matches only: group-stage xG, prior knockout xG, total tournament xG and points-vs-xPts context. It does not forecast a winner or score.

World Cup 2026 Round of 16 · Match 95 · latest available post-match xG updated 3 July 2026, 20:51 ET

Argentina vs Egypt World Cup 2026 Round of 16 xG guide

Argentina and Egypt are confirmed for Match 95. This guide compares total tournament xG, group-stage xG form, and each team's Round of 32 receipt. It is not a prediction.

Quick answers

Who do Argentina play next in the World Cup 2026 bracket?: Argentina play Egypt in Match 95, a Round of 16 tie. Argentina advanced as winner of Match 86; Egypt advanced as winner of Match 88.
What is the Argentina vs Egypt xG guide?: Argentina: total tournament xGF 7.91, xGA 2.06, xGD +5.85; group-stage baseline 9 group points, 6.88 group-stage xPts, xGF 5.75, xGA 1.61, points-vs-xPts Δ +2.12. Egypt: total tournament xGF 5.11, xGA 5.40, xGD -0.29; group-stage baseline 5 group points, 3.63 group-stage xPts, xGF 3.79, xGA 4.56, points-vs-xPts Δ +1.37. This is retrospective form, not a prediction.
Is this a prediction?: No. This page compares completed xG-backed matches only: group-stage xG, prior knockout xG, total tournament xG and points-vs-xPts context. It does not forecast a winner or score.

Path so far

Match 86 · Final

Argentina reached this round through Cape Verde

Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde.

Match xG: Argentina 2.16 · Cape Verde 0.45

Match 88 · Final

Egypt reached this round through Australia

Australia 1–1 (2–4 pens) Egypt.

Match xG: Australia 0.84 · Egypt 1.32

Tournament xG form

Match 95

Argentina

winner of Match 86

Total xGF: 7.91
Total xGA: 2.06
Total xGD: +5.85
Group xPts: 6.88
Group Δ: +2.12
KO xG: 2.16-0.45

Argentina reached this round through Argentina 3–2 Cape Verde, with 2.16-0.45 xG against Cape Verde.

Match 95

Egypt

winner of Match 88

Total xGF: 5.11
Total xGA: 5.40
Total xGD: -0.29
Group xPts: 3.63
Group Δ: +1.37
KO xG: 1.32-0.84

Egypt reached this round through Australia 1–1 (2–4 pens) Egypt, with 1.32-0.84 xG against Australia.

How they got here

Argentina reached this slot as winner of Match 86. Their total tournament xG line is xGF 7.91, xGA 2.06, xGD +5.85; the group-stage baseline was 9 group points, 6.88 group-stage xPts, xGF 5.75, xGA 1.61, points-vs-xPts Δ +2.12.

Egypt reached this slot as winner of Match 88. Their total tournament xG line is xGF 5.11, xGA 5.40, xGD -0.29; the group-stage baseline was 5 group points, 3.63 group-stage xPts, xGF 3.79, xGA 4.56, points-vs-xPts Δ +1.37.

The official bracket decides the matchup. These numbers describe completed xG-backed matches only: group-stage xG, prior knockout xG, and total tournament xG.

More context: World Cup 2026 bracket · results and xG · Argentina team page · Egypt team page.