Resolution criteria
This market resolves to YES if Lionel Messi scores at least one goal during the Argentina vs. Switzerland match in the quarterfinals of the 2026 FIFA World Cup. Otherwise, this market resolves to NO.
Timing & Play: Goals scored during regular play (90 minutes plus injury time) and extra time (30 minutes) count. Goals scored during a penalty shootout do not count towards this market.
Participation: If Lionel Messi does not play any minutes in the match (i.e., he does not start and is not subbed on), the market resolves to NO.
Crediting: The goal must be officially credited to Lionel Messi by FIFA's official match report. Own goals do not count.
Official sources of truth for match details and goal scorers:
Background
Defending champions Argentina face Switzerland in the final quarterfinal match of the 2026 FIFA World Cup on July 11/12, 2026, at Kansas City Stadium. Lionel Messi, at age 39, enters the clash in spectacular form, leading the tournament with eight goals in five matches. The winner of this knockout fixture will advance to the semifinals to face either England or Norway.
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