The Match

Original title: El Partido

"When does a match start? When does it end?"

2026 ★ 6.9 91 min IMDb Spanish Juan Cabral, Santiago Franco
Blurr Stories
Buena Vista International
Cine Argentino
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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.

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Top Cast

Gary Lineker

Gary Lineker

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Jorge Valdano

Jorge Valdano

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John Barnes

John Barnes

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Jorge Burruchaga

Jorge Burruchaga

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Ricardo Giusti

Ricardo Giusti

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Julio Olarticoechea

Julio Olarticoechea

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Oscar Ruggeri  

Oscar Ruggeri  

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Peter Shilton

Peter Shilton

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Kevin Keegan

Kevin Keegan

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Diego Maradona

Diego Maradona

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