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The Match

  • 2026
  • TMDB 6.9/10
  • 1h 31m

Film reconstructs the historic match Argentina vs England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, famously remembered for the the hand of God goal by Maradona. Also exploring the sporting, political, and cultural dimensions of the encounter, in the background of the recent deadly Malvinas War between the two countries.

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Overview

Film reconstructs the historic match Argentina vs England at the 1986 FIFA World Cup quarter-finals, famously remembered for the the hand of God goal by Maradona. Also exploring the sporting, political, and cultural dimensions of the encounter, in the background of the recent deadly Malvinas War between the two countries.

Cast

  • Gary LinekerSelf
  • Jorge ValdanoSelf
  • John BarnesSelf
  • Jorge BurruchagaSelf
  • Ricardo GiustiSelf
  • Julio OlarticoecheaSelf
  • Oscar Ruggeri  Self
  • Peter ShiltonSelf

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