Head to head · Men's national teams
Argentina v Spain
Argentina and Spain have met 15 times since 1952: Spain lead 7–6.
6Argentina wins
2draws
7Spain wins
Goals: Argentina 18, Spain 20 · 15 meetings
- The first meeting on record was on Sunday, 7 December 1952: Spain 0–1 Argentina in Madrid.
- The most recent was on Sunday, 19 July 2026: Spain 1–0 Argentina (FIFA World Cup).
- Argentina's biggest win: Argentina 4–1 Spain, 2010.
- Spain's biggest win: Spain 6–1 Argentina, 2018.
- 2 of the 15 meetings were competitive matches and 13 were friendlies.
Compare their ratings over time
Every meeting
| 2026 | ||
| 19 Jul | Spain 1–0 Argentina FIFA World Cup · East Rutherford, United States (neutral) |
Spain |
| 2018 | ||
| 27 Mar | Spain 6–1 Argentina Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 2010 | ||
| 7 Sept | Argentina 4–1 Spain Friendly · Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Argentina |
| 2009 | ||
| 14 Nov | Spain 2–1 Argentina Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 2006 | ||
| 11 Oct | Spain 2–1 Argentina Friendly · Murcia, Spain |
Spain |
| 1999 | ||
| 17 Nov | Spain 0–2 Argentina Friendly · Seville, Spain |
Argentina |
| 1995 | ||
| 20 Sept | Spain 2–1 Argentina Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 1988 | ||
| 12 Oct | Spain 1–1 Argentina Friendly · Seville, Spain |
Draw |
| 1974 | ||
| 12 Oct | Argentina 1–1 Spain Friendly · Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Draw |
| 1972 | ||
| 11 Oct | Spain 1–0 Argentina Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Spain |
| 1966 | ||
| 13 Jul | Argentina 2–1 Spain FIFA World Cup · Birmingham, England (neutral) |
Argentina |
| 1961 | ||
| 11 Jun | Spain 2–0 Argentina Friendly · Seville, Spain |
Spain |
| 1960 | ||
| 24 Jul | Argentina 2–0 Spain Friendly · Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Argentina |
| 1953 | ||
| 5 Jul | Argentina 1–0 Spain Friendly · Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Argentina |
| 1952 | ||
| 7 Dec | Spain 0–1 Argentina Friendly · Madrid, Spain |
Argentina |
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Results from the open archives maintained by Mart Jürisoo (CC0), with recent results and fixtures from API-Football and some venues from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Penalty shoot-outs count as wins. Every source is listed on Sources & thanks.