Argentina vs Switzerland Predictions - Argentina to see off Switzerland and progress to the semi-finals
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- Argentina on 12-match winning streak, unbeaten this tournament.
- Switzerland yet to defeat Argentina in seven encounters.
- Prediction: Argentina win to nil, likely 2-0 scoreline.
Lionel Messi has scored eight goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup so far (Getty Images)
Argentina vs Switzerland Predictions
Argentina have won all their matches at this edition of the FIFA World Cup so far and are on a lengthy winning streak. Switzerland have had a decent campaign but have never defeated Argentina. Argentina are predicted to win to nil.
- Argentina have won 12 consecutive fixtures.
- Argentina have scored 14 goals in 5 games.
- Argentina have conceded 5 goals in 5 matches.
- Switzerland have won 5 of their last 8 fixtures.
- Switzerland have scored 9 goals in 5 matches.
- Switzerland have conceded 3 goals in 5 games.
Head to Head
Argentina have the advantage over Switzerland, with five victories to none and two draws in seven meetings.
Argentina Form
Argentina mounted a late second-half comeback against Egypt in the round of 16 at the 2026 FIFA World Cup on Tuesday, securing a controversial 3-2 victory.
La Albiceleste had 58% possession and 17 shots in the game, with seven attempts on target.
Before that result, Argentina endured another five-goal thriller against Cape Verde in the round of 32, winning 3-2.
La Scaloneta had no trouble during the group stage of the tournament, beating Algeria 3-0, Austria 2-0, and Jordan 3-1.
La Albiceleste have won all of their last five matches, scoring 14 goals and conceding five.
Argentina have had to dig deep to win their previous two matches, led from the front by Lionel Messi, but they will have the belief that they can beat Switzerland in the quarter-finals, as they have never suffered a defeat against their opponents.
Switzerland Form
Switzerland were held to a 0-0 draw with Colombia in their round of 16 clash on Tuesday, but prevailed in the penalty shoot-out, winning 4-3 to advance to the quarter-finals.
The Swiss had 53% possession and seven shots in the match, with two attempts on target.
In the round of 32, Switzerland faced off against Algeria, winning by two goals to nil.
Earlier in the tournament, the Nati did not have the best start to the FIFA World Cup group stage campaign, drawing 1-1 with Qatar before defeating Bosnia-Herzegovina 4-1 and Canada 2-1.
The Rossocrociati have won four of their last five matches, with one draw. They scored nine goals and conceded three.
Switzerland have quietly gone about their business at the World Cup but now face their toughest challenge yet against the defending champions, Argentina, who are on a 12-match winning streak.
Team News
Argentina
Cristian Romero scored in the second half against Egypt, registering his first goal of the tournament.
Lionel Messi scored the equaliser, taking his tally to eight goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Enzo Fernández scored the dramatic winner in injury time, securing his first goal of this edition of the World Cup.
Lautaro Martínez, Giovani Lo Celso, Thiago Almada, and Lisandro Martínez have contributed one each so far.
Goalkeepers: Emiliano Martinez, Juan Musso, Geronimo Rulli
Defenders: Leonardo Balerdi, Lisandro Martínez, Facundo Medina, Nahuel Molina, Gonzalo Montiel, Nicolas Otamendi, Cristian Romero, Nicolas Tagliafico
Midfielders: Valentín Barco, Rodrigo De Paul, Enzo Fernandez, Giovani Lo Celso, Alexis Mac Allister, Exequiel Palacios, Leandro Paredes
Forwards: Thiago Almada, Julian Alvarez, Nicolas Gonzalez, Jose Manuel Lopez, Lautaro Martínez, Lionel Messi, Nicolas Paz, Giuliano Simeone
Switzerland
Breel Embolo, Rubén Vargas, and Johan Manzambi have scored two goals at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
Dan Ndoye and Granit Xhaka have contributed one goal each so far.
Johan Manzambi is nursing a knee injury and is a doubtful starter for the quarter-final.
Goalkeepers: Marvin Keller, Gregor Kobel, Yvon Mvogo
Defenders: Manuel Akanji, Aurele Amenda, Eray Comert, Nico Elvedi, Luca Jaquez, Miro Muheim, Ricardo Rodriguez, Silvan Widmer
Midfielders: Michel Aebischer, Christian Fassnacht, Remo Freuler, Ardon Jashari, Johan Manzambi, Fabian Rieder, Djibril Sow, Ruben Vargas, Granit Xhaka, Denis Zakaria
Forwards: Zeki Amdouni, Breel Embolo, Cedric Itten, Dan Ndoye, Noah Okafor
Verdict
Argentina have won all their matches at this edition of the FIFA World Cup and are tipped to produce a win-to-nil victory in their quarter-final clash against Switzerland, with a 2-0 scoreline.
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