The two sides met in a high-stakes group stage match on , at Lusail Stadium. Following a shock loss to Saudi Arabia, Argentina faced early elimination but secured a crucial 2-0 victory . Google Sports Data This response uses data provided by Google Sports
The football rivalry between and Mexico is one of the most intense in the Americas, historically dominated by the Albiceleste . While fans on both sides fuel a heated atmosphere, Lionel Messi recently dismissed the idea of a peer-level rivalry, stating there is "no comparison". Historical Dominance Argentina vs Mexico