| team ARGENTINA | ||
| World cup history | ||
| Appearances: | 19 | |
| FIFA world cup appearances: | 18 | |
| Tournament | Result | |
| FIFA world cup 1930 | 5: + 4; = 0; - 1: 18 - 9 12 | |
| Qualifiers 1934 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1934 | 1: + 0; = 0; - 1: 2 - 3 0 | |
| Qualifiers 1938 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1938 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1950 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1950 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1954 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1954 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1958 | 4: + 3; = 0; - 1: 10 - 2 9 | |
| FIFA world cup 1958 | 3: + 1; = 0; - 2: 5 - 10 3 | |
| Qualifiers 1962 | 2: + 2; = 0; - 0: 11 - 3 6 | |
| FIFA world cup 1962 | 3: + 1; = 1; - 1: 2 - 3 4 | |
| Qualifiers 1966 | 4: + 3; = 1; - 0: 9 - 2 10 | |
| FIFA world cup 1966 | 4: + 2; = 1; - 1: 4 - 2 7 | |
| Qualifiers 1970 | 4: + 1; = 1; - 2: 4 - 6 4 | |
| FIFA world cup 1970 | did not participate | |
| Qualifiers 1974 | 4: + 3; = 1; - 0: 9 - 2 10 | |
| FIFA world cup 1974 | 6: + 1; = 2; - 3: 9 - 12 5 | |
| Qualifiers 1978 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1978 | 7: + 5; = 1; - 1: 15 - 4 16 | |
| Qualifiers 1982 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1982 | 5: + 2; = 0; - 3: 8 - 7 6 | |
| Qualifiers 1986 | 6: + 4; = 1; - 1: 12 - 6 13 | |
| FIFA world cup 1986 | 7: + 6; = 1; - 0: 14 - 5 19 | |
| Qualifiers 1990 | did not participate | |
| FIFA world cup 1990 | 7: + 2; = 3; - 2: 5 - 4 9 | |
| Qualifiers 1994 | 8: + 4; = 2; - 2: 9 - 10 14 | |
| FIFA world cup 1994 | 4: + 2; = 0; - 2: 8 - 6 6 | |
| Qualifiers 1998 | 16: + 8; = 6; - 2: 23 - 13 30 | |
| FIFA world cup 1998 | 5: + 3; = 1; - 1: 10 - 4 10 | |
| Qualifiers 2002 | 18: + 13; = 4; - 1: 42 - 15 43 | |
| FIFA world cup 2002 | 3: + 1; = 1; - 1: 2 - 2 4 | |
| Qualifiers 2006 | 18: + 10; = 4; - 4: 29 - 17 34 | |
| FIFA world cup 2006 | 5: + 3; = 2; - 0: 11 - 3 11 | |
| Qualifiers 2010 | 18: + 8; = 4; - 6: 23 - 20 28 | |
| FIFA world cup 2010 | 5: + 4; = 0; - 1: 10 - 6 12 | |
| Qualifiers 2014 | 16: + 9; = 5; - 2: 35 - 15 32 | |
| FIFA world cup 2014 | 7: + 5; = 1; - 1: 8 - 4 16 | |
| Qualifiers 2018 | 18: + 7; = 7; - 4: 19 - 16 28 | |
| FIFA world cup 2018 | 4: + 1; = 1; - 2: 6 - 9 4 | |
| Qualifiers 2022 | 17: + 11; = 6; - 0: 27 - 8 39 | |
| FIFA world cup 2022 | 7: + 4; = 2; - 1: 15 - 8 14 | |
| Best achievement: |
Three-time world champion (1978, 1986, 2022) |
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| Indicators | ||
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MP: + W; =D; -L; GF‒ GA Pts (3 points for each win) |
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| Qualifying campaigns | 153: +86: =42; -25; 262 ‒ 135 300 | |
| Percentage indicators | +56,21%; =27,45%; -16,34%; 1,71 ‒ 0,88 65,36% | |
| FIFA world cup | 88: +47: =17; -24; 152 ‒ 101 158 | |
| Percentage indicators | +53,41%; =19,32%; -27,27%; 1,73 ‒ 1,15 59,85% | |
| Total: | 241: +133: =59; -49; 414 ‒ 236 458 | |
| Percentage indicators | +55,19%; =24,48%; -20,33%; 1,72 ‒ 0,98 63,35% | |
| Matches played (on neutral field): | 241 (77) | |
| Goals scored - total: | 414 | |
| - home: | 168 (40,58%) | |
| - away: | 113 (27,29%) | |
| - neutral field: | 133 (32,13%) | |
| Goals against: - total: | 236 | |
| - home: | 50 (21,19%) | |
| - away: | 96 (40,68%) | |
| - neutral field: | 90 (38,14%) | |
| Average goals scored per match: | 1,72 | |
| Average goals against per match: | 0,98 | |
| Points scored (3 points for each win): - home: | 195/252 (77,38%) | |
| - away: | 123/240 (51,25%) | |
| - neutral field: | 140/231 (60,61%) | |
| Biggest win: | 6:0 - Peru, Serbia and Montenegro | |
| Biggest defeat: | 1:6 - Czechoslovakia, Bolivia | |
| Games without conceding goals: | 95 (39,42%) | |
| Games without goals scored: | 47 (19,5%) | |
| Wins with a big score: | 36 | |
| Defeats with a big score: | 7 | |
| Own goals (is scored/is passed) | 9 / 7 | |
| Cautions (on average per match) | 391 (1,62) | |
| Expulsions (on average per match) | 26 (0,11) | |
| - second yellow cards | 22 | |
| - straight red cards | 4 | |
| Players acted | 399 | |
| Attendance: in total (average) | 11 088 512 (46 010) | |
| Top scorer: | Lionel MESSI (06 10 14 18 22) - 41 goals scored | |
| The greatest number of matches: | Lionel MESSI (06 10 14 18 22) - 86 games | |