Nico Paz features as Argentina secures 3-0 win over Iceland

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Last updated Jun 10, 2026

Nico Paz features as Argentina secures 3-0 win over Iceland
Summary

Argentina defeated Iceland 3-0 during an international friendly match on June 9, 2026, at Jordan-Hare Stadium in Auburn, Alabama. Valentin Barco opened the scoring in the eighth minute, followed by a penalty converted by Lautaro Martinez after he was fouled in the box. Thiago Almada capped the scoring in the final minutes. Nico Paz played a notable role, starting and contributing four shots in 58 minutes, showcasing his skills despite missing a key scoring opportunity. Argentina heads into the World Cup on a seven-match winning streak.

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  • Argentina leads Iceland 3-0 in a friendly match
  • Valentin Barco scores the opening goal early in the match
  • Lautaro Martinez converts a penalty after being fouled
  • Thiago Almada scores the final goal just before full-time
  • Nico Paz contributes with four shots in 58 minutes
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  • 3:25 AMYahoo SportsNico Paz played for an hour in Argentina’s win against Iceland
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