Head to head

Argentina vs Papua New Guinea

If they played today

Argentina at home

94% / 5% / 0%

Argentina win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Argentina–Papua New Guinea

3–0 20.4%
2–0 19.7%
4–0 15.9%
1–0 12.6%
5–0 9.9%

Neutral venue

91% / 8% / 1%

Argentina win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Argentina–Papua New Guinea

2–0 18.4%
3–0 17.9%
4–0 13.0%
1–0 12.6%
5–0 7.6%

Papua New Guinea at home

87% / 10% / 3%

Argentina win / draw / Papua New Guinea win

Argentina–Papua New Guinea

2–0 17.1%
3–0 15.4%
1–0 12.6%
4–0 10.5%
2–1 6.1%

Probabilities come from each team's current Elo rating, so they answer “if they met today” rather than predicting a scheduled fixture. See the methodology for how the model works and where it is weakest.

Elo since debut

Side by side

	Argentina	Papua New Guinea
Current Elo	2250	1443
Elo rank	2nd	133rd
Peak Elo	2279 (2026)	1553 (1989)
Matches played	1077	155
All-time record	599W 257D 221L	52W 29D 74L
Goals for	2047	336
Goals against	1083	312
Biggest win	12–0 vs Ecuador · 1942-01-22 · Copa América	20–0 vs American Samoa · 1987-12-15 · South Pacific Games
Biggest loss	1–6 vs Spain · 2018-03-27 · Friendly	0–10 vs Malaysia · 2023-06-20 · Friendly
World Cups won	3	0
Expected World Cups	1.79	0.00

When they've met

Argentina and Papua New Guinea have never played each other.