In the quarterfinals of the 2026 World Cup, the Argentina national team defeated Switzerland 3-1 in a dramatic match decided in extra time. La Albiceleste took the lead early thanks to a header by Alexis Mac Allister in the 10th minute.
However, the European side reacted in the second half and managed to draw 1-1 through Dan Ndoye in the 67th minute. Switzerland suffered the sending off of Breel Embolo in the 72nd minute, but the remarkable saves by goalkeeper Gregor Kobel kept the score level and prevented the tie from being broken in regular time.
In added time, Swiss resistance finally gave way to South American persistence. Julián Álvarez sparked the madness in the 112th minute with an outstanding shot into the corner, and in stoppage time (120+1'), Lautaro Martínez sealed the match on the counterattack.
With this hard-fought victory, Argentina advances to the semifinals, where they will face England
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However, the European side reacted in the second half and managed to draw 1-1 through Dan Ndoye in the 67th minute. Switzerland suffered the sending off of Breel Embolo in the 72nd minute, but the remarkable saves by goalkeeper Gregor Kobel kept the score level and prevented the tie from being broken in regular time.
In added time, Swiss resistance finally gave way to South American persistence. Julián Álvarez sparked the madness in the 112th minute with an outstanding shot into the corner, and in stoppage time (120+1'), Lautaro Martínez sealed the match on the counterattack.
With this hard-fought victory, Argentina advances to the semifinals, where they will face England
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