Argentina and Brazil share a royal rivalry with more than 100 years of history. For more than a century period, the two arch-rivals have tested each other’s strengths on more than 100 occasions. More specifically, they have taken on one another 109 times so far. The upcoming meeting in Melbourne will be their 110th-recognized meeting. Prior to the blast at the MCG, we brought in Argentina vs Brazil Head to Head (H2H) records and stats. Find out all their stats in official, unofficial, and overall matches and competitions. Also, check out the 2 Latin side’s major trophy comparison. Brazil vs Argentina All Match Results.
Argentina vs Brazil Head to Head (H2H) Records and Stats
Argentina and Brazil have so far featured in 52 official matches and a total of 109 matches. See Argentina vs Brazil Head to Head records in each and every competition.
Argentina vs Brazil Rivalry and H2H Details:
Rivalry Name | Superclásico de las Américas or Superclássico das Américas, Clásico del Atlántico or Clássico do Atlântico |
First-Ever Meeting | Argentina 3–0 Brazil, Friendly, 20 September 1914 |
Latest Meeting | Argentina 0–0 Brazil, 2022 World Cup Qualification, 16 November 2021 |
Next Meeting | Brazil v Argentina, International friendly, 11 June 2022 |
Total Meetings | 109 (Recognized Matches) with 16 or 17 More Unrecognized Matches |
Most Wins (Overall) | Brazil (43 Wins) |
Most Wins (Official Matches) | Argentina (20 Wins) |
Most Wins in the FIFA World Cup | Brazil (2 Wins) |
Largest Victory | Argentina 6–1 Brazil, Roca Cup, 5 March 1940 |
Most Player Appearances | Javier Zanetti (Argentina, 16) |
Top Scorer | Pele (Brazil, 8) |
Location/Confederation | CONMEBOL |
Highest Major Senior Titles | Argentina 21, Brazil 20 |
Brazil vs Argentina Head to Head Records in Official Competitions:
Competition | Matches Played | No. of Argentina Wins (Goals) | No. of Brazil Wins (Goals) | Draws |
FIFA World Cup | 4 Matches | 1 Win (3 Goals) | 2 Wins (5 Goals) | 1 Draw |
Copa América | 34 Matches | 16 Wins (53 Goals) | 10 Wins (40 Goals) | 8 Draws |
FIFA World Cup Qualification | 9 Matches | 2 Wins (9 Goals) | 4 Wins (15 Goals) | 3 Draws |
FIFA Confederations Cup | 1 Match | 0 Win (1 Goal) | 1 Win (4 Goals) | 0 Draw |
Panamerican Championship | 3 Matches | 1 Win (4 Goals) | 1 Win (4 Goals) | 0 Draw |
Mundialito | 1 Match | 0 Win (1 Goal) | 0 Win (1 Goal) | 1 Draw |
So the 2 sides have played each other in 52 official matches so far. Argentina leads the battle with 20 wins in answer to Brazil’s 18 victories. The other 14 fixtures ended in a draw. Argentina managed to net on 71 occasions while the Brazilians did strike 69 times. Brazil does have a better H2H record in the FIFA World Cup, meanwhile, Argentina is way ahead in Copa America clashes.
Brazil-Argentina H2H in Unofficial Matches:
Tournament | Matches Played | No. of Argentina Wins (Goals) | No. of Brazil Wins (Goals) | Draws |
Roca Cup | 21 Matches | 9 Wins (50 Goals) | 9 Wins (45 Goals) | 3 Draws |
Superclásico de las Américas | 8 Matches | 3 Wins (5 Goals) | 4 Wins (8 Goals) | 1 Draw |
Taça do Atlântico[ | 4 Matches | 0 Win (2 Goals) | 3 Wins (9 Goals) | 1 Draw |
Copa ZH 35th Anniversary | 2 Matches | 1 Win (4 Goals) | 1 Win (4 Goals) | 0 Draw |
Copa Roberto Chery | 1 Match | 0 Win (3 Goals) | 0 Win (3 Goals) | 1 Draw |
Copa Confraternidad | 1 Match | 0 Win (0 Goal) | 1 Win (2 Goals) | 0 Draw |
Taça das Nações | 1 Match | 1 Win (3 Goals) | 0 Win (0 Goal) | 0 Draw |
Australia Bicentenary Gold Cup | 1 Match | 0 Win (0 Goal) | 0 Win (0 Goal) | 1 Draw |
Copa Centenario de la AFA | 1 Match | 0 Win (1 Goal) | 0 Win (1 Goal) | 1 Draw |
Copa 50imo Aniversario de Clarín | 1 Match | 0 Win (0 Goal) | 1 Win (1 Goal) | 0 Draw |
Friendly Matches | 16 Matches | 6 Wins (23 Goals) | 6 Wins (24 Goals) | 4 Draws |
So, in unofficial matches, the 2 sides greeted each other on 57 occasions. Brazil leads this race with 25 wins while Argentina has 20 victories beside its name. 12 more fixtures ended with both sides shaking hands with a draw.
Argentina-Brazil Overall H2H:
Match Type | Matches Played | No. of Argentina Wins | No. of Brazil Wins | Draws |
Official Matches | 52 Matches | 20 Wins (71 Goals) | 18 Wins (69 Goals) | 14 Draws |
Unofficial Matches | 57 Matches | 20 Wins (92 Goals) | 25 Wins (96 Goals) | 12 Draws |
Overall | 109 Matches | 40 Wins (163 Goals) | 43 Wins (165 Goals) | 26 Draws |
So, the overall chart shows, that Argentina is a bit ahead in terms of official matches. However, Brazil has a marginally commanding position considering all types of matches. In fact, these 2 sides are the world’s one of those best football-playing nations.
Argentina vs Brazil Head to Head (Last 5 Matches):
Date | Winner | Winning Margin/Score Line | Tournament | Venue |
16th Nov 2021 | Draw | 0-0 | World Cup qualification 2022 | Bicentenario, San Juan |
10th Jul 2021 | Argentina | 1-0 | Copa America 2021 | Maracanã, Rio de Janeiro |
15th Nov 2019 | Argentina | 1-0 | Superclásico 2019 | King Saud, Riyadh |
2nd Jul 2019 | Brazil | 2-0 | Copa America 2019 | Mineirão, Belo Horizonte |
16th Oct 2018 | Brazil | 1-0 | Superclásico 2018 | King Abdullah, Jeddah |
Argentina vs Brazil Head to Head records in their last 5 meetings keeps nobody ahead. Both sides have won 2 games with the other fixture ending in a goalless draw. However, the Argentina squad will feel boosted thanks to their victory in the Copa America final. Argentina vs Brazil Next Match Date and Time.