Italy vs Argentina – Head to head record, results & stats

Italy

D L L L L

meetings

27 goals total

Last: 01 Jun 2022

Argentina

D W W W W

Italy wins

Draws

Argentina wins

25% 25% 50%

Goals scored

Who would win if they met today?

Cast your vote — fan sentiment for this rivalry.

3.38

Avg goals / game

62%

Both to score

50%

Over 2.5 goals

1 / 2

Clean sheets (Italy / Argentina)

Biggest wins

Italy biggest win

Italy 2–1 Argentina

29 Jun 1982 · FIFA World Cup

Argentina biggest win

Italy 0–3 Argentina

01 Jun 2022 · Finalissima

Highest-scoring meeting: Italy 5–6 Argentina (03 Jul 1990)

All meetings (8)

Date	Home	Score	Away	Result	Competition
01 Jun 2022	Italy	0 - 3	Argentina	L	Finalissima
23 Mar 2018	Argentina	2 - 0	Italy	L	International Friendly
14 Aug 2013	Italy	1 - 2	Argentina	L	International Club Friend…
03 Jul 1990	Italy	5 - 6	Argentina	L	FIFA World Cup
05 Jun 1986	Italy	1 - 1	Argentina	D	FIFA World Cup
29 Jun 1982	Italy	2 - 1	Argentina	W	FIFA World Cup
10 Jun 1978	Italy	1 - 0	Argentina	W	FIFA World Cup
19 Jun 1974	Argentina	1 - 1	Italy	D	FIFA World Cup

By venue

At Italy 2W 1D 3L

At Argentina 1W 1D 0L

Competitions faced in

Year-by-year

Year	Italy	D	Argenti…
2022	0	0	1
2018	0	0	1
2013	0	0	1
1990	0	0	1
1986	0	1	0
1982	1	0	0
1978	1	0	0
1974	0	1	0

First meeting

19 Jun 1974

About this head-to-head

Italy and Argentina have met 8 times on record. Italy lead with 2 wins, Argentina have won 4 times and the two clubs have drawn 2 matches between them. Their first recorded meeting was on 19 June 1974.

This page is the permanent head-to-head hub for Italy vs Argentina. Every future meeting between these two clubs will be added to this page automatically, so bookmark it for the latest results, biggest wins, venue records and competition breakdown. Visit the team pages for full squads, standings and upcoming fixtures: Italy and Argentina.

Across their recorded meetings, Italy have found the net 11 times against Argentina, while Argentina have scored 16 times in reply — a combined 27 goals shared between the two sides. Their most recent fixture was played on 01 June 2022, the latest chapter in a rivalry stretching back to 1974. Follow every upcoming Italy versus Argentina clash on SportScore for live scores, starting lineups, minute-by-minute commentary and a head-to-head record that updates automatically once the full-time whistle blows.

Italy vs Argentina — head-to-head FAQ

How many times have Italy and Argentina played each other?

Italy and Argentina have met 8 times on record, with the first meeting on 19 June 1974.

Who has won more, Italy or Argentina?

Argentina have the edge with 4 wins to Italy's 2, with 2 draws between them.

How many goals are scored when Italy play Argentina?

Their meetings produce 3.38 goals per game on average, and both teams have scored in 62% of them.