Argentina was dragged into the extra-time for the second time in this FIFA World Cup after it was deadlocked at 1-1 against Switzerland in the quarterfinals.
Its previous extra-time effort came against Cape Verde in the Round of 32.
If Lionel Messi and his team fail to find the breakthrough goal, the game will be decided on the roulette of a penalty shootout.
Argentina has faced the penalty shootout seven times at the FIFA World Cup and ended up winning six times. Across all competitions, Argentina has won 13 out of 19 shootouts.
Here is Argentina’s record in penalty shootouts in elimination games:
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Published on Jul 12, 2026