Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Argentina vs Cape Verde Islands stats tab covers World Cup 2026, Round of 32 on 4 Jul 2026. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Argentina 10, Cape Verde Islands 5; Shots off target: Argentina 5, Cape Verde Islands 5; Possession: Argentina 64%, Cape Verde Islands 36%; Corner kicks: Argentina 8, Cape Verde Islands 8; Fouls: Argentina 13, Cape Verde Islands 12; Yellow cards: Argentina 1, Cape Verde Islands 1. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Argentina led shots on target, 10 to 5 over Cape Verde Islands and Argentina had more possession, 64% to 36% over Cape Verde Islands. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Argentina committed more fouls, 13 to 12 over Cape Verde Islands. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.