At the ongoing match held at the Atlanta Stadium in the United States, Egypt holds a one-goal lead against Argentina at the end of the first half. On 23rd Ashar, Kathmandu, during the Round of 16 of the FIFA World Cup 2026, Egypt is leading former champions Argentina by one goal. In the 15th minute, Egypt’s Yasser Ibrahim scored with a header to give his team the advantage. In the 21st minute, Argentina missed a penalty opportunity, with Lionel Messi’s penalty successfully saved by Egypt’s goalkeeper Mustafa Shobir. Mustafa Shobir also denied several other attempts by Argentina throughout the half.
