Spain (4-1-2-3)
Manager: Luis de la Fuente
Starting XI:
- GK: 23 Unai Simón
- RB: 12 Pedro Porro
- CB: 22 Pau Cubarsí
- CB: 14 Aymeric Laporte
- LB: 24 Marc Cucurella
- DM: 16 Rodri
- CM: 10 Dani Olmo
- CM: 8 Fabián Ruiz
- RW: 19 Lamine Yamal
- ST: 21 Mikel Oyarzabal
- LW: 15 Álex Baena
Bench includes: David Raya, Marc Pubill, Alejandro Grimaldo, Eric García, Marcos Llorente, Mikel Merino, Ferran Torres, Gavi, Yeremy Pino, Garcia, Zubimendi, Williams, Pedro, Muñoz and Iglesias.
Argentina (4-4-2)
Manager: Lionel Scaloni
Starting XI:
- GK: 23 Emiliano Martínez
- RB: 4 Gonzalo Montiel
- CB: 13 Cristian Romero
- CB: 6 Lisandro Martínez
- LB: 3 Nicolás Tagliafico
- RM: 7 Rodrigo De Paul
- CM: 24 Enzo Fernández
- CM: 20 Alexis Mac Allister
- LM: 15 Nicolás González
- ST: 9 Julián Álvarez
- ST: 10 Lionel Messi
Bench includes: Jeremías Ledesma (or alternatives like Musso), Marcos Senesi, Leandro Paredes, Valentín Barco, Giovani Lo Celso, Guido Rodríguez, Thiago Almada, Lautaro Martínez, Nicolás Otamendi, López, Lautaro Martínez, Medina and Molina.
Match Context
This final pits the current European champions (Spain) against the defending World Cup champions (Argentina). With stars like Lamine Yamal and Rodri for Spain facing Lionel Messi and a battle-hardened Argentine side, expect a tactical masterclass filled with flair, intensity, and drama.
Kick-off: 8:00 PM WAT Venue: MetLife Stadium, New Jersey Referee: Slavko Vinčić (Slovenia)
Both teams have shown incredible quality throughout the tournament. Spain’s youthful dynamism meets Argentina’s experience and resilience. Who will lift the trophy? The football world is watching.
Enjoy the final! May the best team win.