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Argentina continued their strong offensive performances at the 2026 World Cup, defeating Switzerland (3-1) in the quarterfinals on Sunday morning to book their place in the semifinals.
The hat-trick took Argentina’s tally in the current World Cup to 17, making them the second-highest scorers in a single World Cup since 2000, behind Brazil, who netted 18 en route to the 2002 title.
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French network “Stats Foot” highlighted that Argentina also became the first team since Brazil in the 1970 World Cup to score 3 or more goals in the first 3 knockout stages in a single World Cup match.
“Tango Dancers” defeated Cape Verde in the 32nd round, then Egypt in the 16th by the same score (3-2).
In today’s game, the Latin team took the lead over Switzerland in the 10th minute through Alexis McAllister, while the European team equalized in the 67th minute through Dan Ndoye, sending the game into extra time.
Argentina leveled the match in their favor with two late goals by Julian Alvarez in the 112th minute and Lautaro Martinez in the 120+1 minute to take on England in the semi-finals, while France faced Spain in the other match of the same round.
