Men's World Cup · recorded head-to-head
Argentina vs West Germany
Follow Argentina and West Germany across 4 source-recorded World Cup meetings in 4 editions.
4Recorded meetings
4Editions represented
1Argentina wins
2West Germany wins
- Argentina W–D–L
- 1–1–2
- West Germany W–D–L
- 2–1–1
- Recorded match goals
- Argentina 4–6 West Germany
- Editions in this record
- 1958, 1966, 1986, 1990
Archive scope: This page compares 4 source-recorded matches across 4 editions. The Atlas match archive is incomplete for some historical tournaments, so these totals should not be read as a definitive all-time record.
Meeting ledger
4 recorded match reports
Chronological source records, oldest to newest.
| Edition | Date | Stage | Fixture | Score | Report |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Jun 8, 1958 | group stage | Argentina vs West Germany | 1–3 | Match report |
| 1966 | Jul 16, 1966 | group stage | Argentina vs West Germany | 0–0 | Match report |
| 1986 | Jun 29, 1986 | final | Argentina vs West Germany | 3–2 | Match report |
| 1990 | Jul 8, 1990 | final | West Germany vs Argentina | 1–0 | Match report |
A penalty-shootout winner counts as the match winner in the W–D–L record. Goal totals use the recorded match score; shoot-out kicks are not counted as match goals. Every row links to its edition and match report.
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